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Hotel De Ville

  • 1778

Berkeley Rotary Peace Grove

    Elena Oberg Moreno

      Terceros Franciscanos

        Pbro. Pedro Velazquez

          En El Gruta Comio El Sr General Diaz

            Bear Flag Raised June 14, 1846

              The End of the Mission Trail 1523-1823

                Fire Chief Raymond Pigoni

                  Benicia Promenade

                    Dedicated to the Memory of the Pony Express Riders

                      The Grand Army of Liberty

                      To those citizens of the United States who at the call of humanity laid aside their vocations to become soldiers in the Grand Army of Liberty. This memorial is dedicated 1918

                      To those citizens of the United States who at the call of humanity laid aside their vocations to become soldiers in the Grand Army of Liberty. This memorial is dedicated 1918

                        Pause Traveler and Be Grateful to Norton 1st

                        From Robert Anton Wilson (more here)

                        From Robert Anton Wilson (more here)

                          Little Bay de Noc

                          The Noquet (or Noc) Indians, who once lived along these shores, gave this bay its name. Here at Sand Point, in 1844, Douglass Houghton came with his party of government surveyors to chart the land...

                          The Noquet (or Noc) Indians, who once lived along these shores, gave this bay its name. Here at Sand Point, in 1844, Douglass Houghton came with his party of government surveyors to chart the land...

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                          Orsel McGhee House

                          In 1944 the Orsel McGhees, a black family, moved here into what was then an all-white neighborhood. A neighboring family won a court order revoking the McGhees’ purchase of the house on the basis...

                          In 1944 the Orsel McGhees, a black family, moved here into what was then an all-white neighborhood. A neighboring family won a court order revoking the McGhees’ purchase of the house on the basis...

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                          Masters of Navigation

                          Chinese Explore the World in Junks

                          Chinese Explore the World in Junks

                          • zheng he
                          • 1405
                          • treasure fleet

                          DuPage County Pioneer Park

                            Andrews University

                            This, the oldest Seventh-day Adventist college and the pioneer in a world-wide system of Christian education, was chartered in 1874 at Battle Creek as Battle Creek College. It was moved to Berrien...

                            This, the oldest Seventh-day Adventist college and the pioneer in a world-wide system of Christian education, was chartered in 1874 at Battle Creek as Battle Creek College. It was moved to...

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                            In Fond & Loving Memory of Anthony, Colleen & Vivien Wong

                              Parque del Tepeyac