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Tiburon Flagpole

The flag flying above was flown over our Nation's Capitol on the most recent Fourth of July Rotary Club of Tiburon Sunset July 4, 2013

The flag flying above was flown over our Nation's Capitol on the most recent Fourth of July Rotary Club of Tiburon Sunset July 4, 2013

    PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CHINA

    PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CHINA 1866 - 1806

    PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CHINA 1866 - 1806

      Site of the Old Carroll Hall

      Site of the old Carroll Hall1865-19041 - The original Carroll Hall2 - In it was started St. John's College - 18663 - In it was started Sisters of the Poor - 18714 - In it was started the...

      Site of the old Carroll Hall1865-19041 - The original Carroll Hall2 - In it was started St. John's College - 18663 - In it was started Sisters of the Poor - 18714 - In it was started...

      • washington dc

      Medaille Hall

      Erected by the Sisters of St. Joseph   That American youth may develop a cultural appreciation of Music and dramatic art and keep the body a physically fit instrument of the soul by wholesome...

      Erected by the Sisters of St. Joseph   That American youth may develop a cultural appreciation of Music and dramatic art and keep the body a physically fit instrument of the soul by...

      • louisiana
      • baton rouge
      • religion

      The Genainville Labyrinth at City Park

      Walk the labyrinth path to the center at your own pace. Unlike a maze, there are no forks or dead-ends. Stay as long as you like, then walk back out again. No right or wrong way to walk the...

      Walk the labyrinth path to the center at your own pace. Unlike a maze, there are no forks or dead- ends. Stay as long as you like, then walk back out again. No right or wrong way to walk the...

      • louisiana
      • baton rouge
      • park
      • labyrinth

      Emma Lou Packard

        The Southwestern College - San Ysidro Center

        The Southwestern College - San Ysidro Center is dedicated  as a living memorial to those who died so tragically on July 18, 1984,Borboa-Firro, Elsa HerlindaCaine, Neva DeniseCarncross, Michelle...

        The Southwestern College - San Ysidro Center is dedicated  as a living memorial to those who died so tragically on July 18, 1984,Borboa-Firro, Elsa HerlindaCaine, Neva DeniseCarncross,...

        • mcdonalds
        • san ysidro
        • san diego
        • california
        • memorial

        Williams Memorial Airport

        Here from 1929 until 1936 Harry P. Williams & James R. Wedell, as Wedell-Williams Air Service, designed and built some of the fastest land-based airplanes of their time. "Jimmie" Wedell set many...

        Here from 1929 until 1936 Harry P. Williams & James R. Wedell, as Wedell-Williams Air Service, designed and built some of the fastest land-based airplanes of their time. "Jimmie" Wedell set...

        • louisiana
        • airplane
        • aircraft

        Lt. Gen Claire Lee Chennault

        (1890-1958) spent his childhood in Gilbert. He pioneered air pursuit tactics, created and led "The Flying Tigers,” Volunteer Air Forces for China against Japan. Advisor to Chiang Kai-Shek....

        (1890-1958) spent his childhood in Gilbert. He pioneered air pursuit tactics, created and led "The Flying Tigers,” Volunteer Air Forces for China against Japan. Advisor to Chiang...

        • louisiana
        • military
        • air force
        • flying tigers

        Davis Cooperative Centennial

        Submitted by @jqmcd

        Submitted by @jqmcd

          Gay Street Viaduct

          Submitted by @KJ4IPS

          Submitted by @KJ4IPS

            John Venn

            Another mock blue plaque has appeared in Hull - this time @alternaheritage have done one for John Venn next to the Drypool Bridge. The series of plaques celebrate local quirks & people. Submitted...

            Another mock blue plaque has appeared in Hull - this time @alternaheritage have done one for John Venn next to the Drypool Bridge. The series of plaques celebrate local quirks & people....

              Rising Oceans

                Wildlife of the San Francisco Bay

                  The San Francisco- Oakland Bay Bridge

                    Port of Oakland

                      Crossing the San Francisco Bay

                        A Long-Term Vision

                          Peace 平和

                          In 1992, Yoshihiro Hattori, a 16-year-old exchange student from Japan, was shot and killed when he accidentally approached the wrong house on his way to a party in Baton Rouge.   In his memory,...

                          In 1992, Yoshihiro Hattori, a 16-year-old exchange student from Japan, was shot and killed when he accidentally approached the wrong house on his way to a party in Baton Rouge.   In his memory,...

                          • louisiana
                          • baton rouge
                          • crime
                          • peace

                          Rev. Dr. Steve J. Crump

                          We dedicate this oak to   Rev. Dr. Steve J. Crump  in gratitude for 36 years of ministry and dedication to our congregation.  Dedicated January 6, 2019

                          We dedicate this oak to   Rev. Dr. Steve J. Crump  in gratitude for 36 years of ministry and dedication to our congregation.  Dedicated January 6, 2019

                          • louisiana
                          • unitarian church
                          • baton rouge