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ROGER SHERMAN BALDWIN

A NEW HAVEN LANDMARK Site of Law Office of ROGER SHERMAN BALDWIN 1793 - 1863 § Governor of Connecticut Member of the United States Senate Attorney for the Amistad Captives

A NEW HAVEN LANDMARK Site of Law Office of ROGER SHERMAN BALDWIN 1793 - 1863 § Governor of Connecticut Member of the United States Senate Attorney for the Amistad Captives

    Urquhart Bluff The Great Ocean Road

      LA VALLEE DE LA VEZE

      LES EYZIES 1863 LARTET ET CHRISTY ONT ENTREPRIS LES PREMIERES FOUILLES PREHISTORIQUES DANS LA VALLEE DE LA VEZE RE 1963-1964 LE PERICORD HONORE CES PIONNIERS DE LA SCIENCE OFFICE DEPARTEMENTAL DE...

      LES EYZIES 1863 LARTET ET CHRISTY ONT ENTREPRIS LES PREMIERES FOUILLES PREHISTORIQUES DANS LA VALLEE DE LA VEZE RE 1963-1964 LE PERICORD HONORE CES PIONNIERS DE LA SCIENCE OFFICE DEPARTEMENTAL DE...

        Friedrich Wilhelm Alexander von Humboldt

          Jamestown WWI Memorial

            First Integrated Public Schools in the Southeast

            ID 45 FIRST INTEGRATED PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE SOUTHEAST The Atomic Energy Commission directed Oak Ridge Schools to desegregate. On September 6. 1955, a total of 85 Black American students...

            ID 45 FIRST INTEGRATED PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE SOUTHEAST The Atomic Energy Commission directed Oak Ridge Schools to desegregate. On September 6. 1955, a total of 85 Black American...

              Jane Travers and Ernest Coleridge

              SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF JANE, THE WIFE OF WILLIAM THOMAS LOCKE TRAVERS OF WELLINGTON, BARRISTER, WHO DIED 2ND JANUARY 1888. AGED 67 YEARS. GOOD IN EVERY RELATION OF LIFE SHE WAS EXEMPLARY AS A...

              SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF JANE, THE WIFE OF WILLIAM THOMAS LOCKE TRAVERS OF WELLINGTON, BARRISTER, WHO DIED 2ND JANUARY 1888. AGED 67 YEARS. GOOD IN EVERY RELATION OF LIFE SHE WAS EXEMPLARY AS A...

                Hanne Sobek

                  Bahnhof

                    W. C. "BOB" TROWBRIDGE PICNIC AREA

                    W. C. "BOB" TROWBRIDGE PICNIC AREA DEDICATED AUGUST 19, 1993 IN MEMORY OF W.C. "BOB" TROWBRIDGE FOR HIS MANY CONTRI- BUTIONS TO THE RESIDENTS OF SONOMA COUNTY. SONOMA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS...

                    W. C. "BOB" TROWBRIDGE PICNIC AREA DEDICATED AUGUST 19, 1993 IN MEMORY OF W.C. "BOB" TROWBRIDGE FOR HIS MANY CONTRI- BUTIONS TO THE RESIDENTS OF SONOMA COUNTY. SONOMA COUNTY BOARD OF...

                      City of Ouray Micro- Hydro Project

                        Highway US30 and Perry, Oregon

                          Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen

                          Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen During the summer of 1969, the house at 835 Folger Avenue was home to the band Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen. The band's style mixed country,...

                          Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen During the summer of 1969, the house at 835 Folger Avenue was home to the band Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen. The band's style mixed...

                            Auf diesem Jüdischen Friedhof

                            Auf diesem Jüdischen Friedhof befinden sich auch 16 Sammelgräber mit 2.425 Toten aus den letzten Kampftagen des zweiten Weltkrieges it, Berlin. Diese Graber sind ebenso wie die ursprünglichen...

                            Auf diesem Jüdischen Friedhof befinden sich auch 16 Sammelgräber mit 2.425 Toten aus den letzten Kampftagen des zweiten Weltkrieges it, Berlin. Diese Graber sind ebenso wie die...

                              La Ville de Bruxelles

                                Gone With the Wind Brick

                                THE BRICK IN THIS PANEL IS FROM ATLANTA'S HISTORIC LOEW'S GRAND THEATRE, SITE OF 1939 PREMIERE OF "GONE WITH THE WIND" BUILT 1893 DESTROYED BY FIRE 1978

                                THE BRICK IN THIS PANEL IS FROM ATLANTA'S HISTORIC LOEW'S GRAND THEATRE, SITE OF 1939 PREMIERE OF "GONE WITH THE WIND" BUILT 1893 DESTROYED BY FIRE 1978

                                  Geological Formations, Arsborg

                                    Sacajawea Well

                                    SACAJAWEA WELL SACAJAWEA WELL WAS DRILLED IN 1918 BY C.F. CROSS. THE LAND BELONGED TO W.B. GARRE.T. THEY WERE DRILLING FOR OIL, BUT STRUCK HOT MINERAL WATER. THE WELL FLOWS 1,370,000 GALLONS PER...

                                    SACAJAWEA WELL SACAJAWEA WELL WAS DRILLED IN 1918 BY C.F. CROSS. THE LAND BELONGED TO W.B. GARRE.T. THEY WERE DRILLING FOR OIL, BUT STRUCK HOT MINERAL WATER. THE WELL FLOWS 1,370,000 GALLONS PER...

                                      This Section of the Largest Redwood Tree

                                      THIS SECTION OF THE LARGEST REDWOOD TREE KNOWN TO HAVE GROWN IN MENDOCINO COUNTY IS DEDICATED THIS DAY, SEPTEMBER 6.1963 BY THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF FORT BRAGG TO THE MEMORY OF CHARLES RUSSELL...

                                      THIS SECTION OF THE LARGEST REDWOOD TREE KNOWN TO HAVE GROWN IN MENDOCINO COUNTY IS DEDICATED THIS DAY, SEPTEMBER 6.1963 BY THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF FORT BRAGG TO THE MEMORY OF CHARLES...

                                      • mendocino
                                      • redwood
                                      • charles russ...

                                      "COWBOY JIM" DONOVAN