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Bldg. 32, UWF John C. Pace Library

Named for the first UWF Board member, the John C. Pace University Library was built in the geometric center of the campus to serve as the University's visual focal point. With an open ground floor designed for future expansion, the ...

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Jolly Rancher 1113 Washington Avenue

City of Golden, Downtown Landmark, Historic Preservation Board

In May of 1949, Bill and Dorothy Harmsen purchased an ice cream machine and leased a storefront on the east side of Washington Ave. The Harmsens chose the name Jolly Rancher for their ...

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Paducah 1873 "Birds Eye View"

It was common practice in post-Civil War America for communities to be depicted in bird's-eye views showing buildings, people, animals boats, rivers, streams and railroad lines. This mural recreates an 1873 Bird's -Eye View Map of Paducah which now hangs ...

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Phase 1 New York City 1993-1997

When the USS Slater returned from Greece to dock at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York City on August 27, 1993, the state of the ship was appalling.

The first goal was to survey the condition ...

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Long Island Railroad #193 Rotary Snow Plow

This rotary snow plow (built in 1898) worked the Long Island Railroad for sixty-nine years, until its retirement in 1967.

The Long Island #193 was a Canadian-invented plow designed to reduce the cost of snow removal. Much like a modern ...

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Grand Trunk Western #6039

In 1925, the Grand Trunk Western Railway purchased five 4-8-2 Mountain locomotives, numbered 6037 through 6041, from the Baldwin Locomotive Works. These coal-burning locomotives had cylinder-shaped Vanderbilt tenders and enclosed all-weather cabs.

The Grand Trunk Western Railway, controlled by Grand Trunk ...

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New Haven Trap Rock Company #43

The Vulcan Iron Works built engine #43, an industrial saddle tank 0-4-0T switcher, in 1919. The engine was purchased by C.W. Blakeslee and Sons out of New Haven, Connecticut, for work at their New Haven Trap Rock Company quarry.

At ...

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Wells Fargo & Company / North San Juan - 1853

 

[ Building consists of three sections. Marker #1 is mounted on the front of the far right section. Marker #2 is mounted on the front of the center section. ]

Marker #1:

Wells Fargo & Company

1854

Office and ...

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William Bull Meek / ECV Redivivus-1932

[ Upper Plaque: ]

To Clampatriarch William Bull Meek

Stage Driver - Wells Fargo Agent - Mule Skinner - Treasurer - Merchant

May 6, 1956

[ Center Plaque: ]

ECV Redivivus

1932

First Grand Council pilgrimage. Fifty years ago today, the Accougheurs of E Clampus Vitus, Redivivus, ...

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The Bridewell 1775-1838

This Georgian style gray stone structure served as New York City’s largest prison. The name of the building came from a common 18th century English term for a jail. In 1776, when British forces occupied New York City, hundreds of ...

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