State & Local
mobi |eng | 2015-12-13 | Author:Richard Benjamin Cass [Cass, Richard Benjamin]
Three THOSE MAGNIFICENT JETS , CHARLES Braniff recorded its greatest growth period to date between 1954 and 1964, under the guidance of the company’s new president Charles E. Beard, who ...
( Category:
Aviation Pictorials
March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-18 | Author:Katherine Girlich [Girlich, Katherine]
John Mansen escorts Hack the chimpanzee to his new exhibit in 1950. (Courtesy of the San Francisco Zoo.) This little monkey avidly reads to discover more information about his family ...
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Zoology
March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:Richard Beverage
TONY LUPIEN. A Harvard graduate, Lupien was the Stars’ first baseman in 1946 and 1947. He came to Hollywood from the Phillies during spring training in 1946 and was not ...
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Baseball
March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-01 | Author:James Lachlan MacLeod
A sign at the Evansville Shipyard shows impressive progress toward the established goals for the sixth war loan fundraising effort, 1944. Evansville Museum/EVPL. Most famously of all, perhaps, the movie ...
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Military History Pictorials
March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-11 | Author:Jim Hier
Norbert Weiland anticipated family members would visit Southern California from his native Chicago. To ensure they had a place to stay, he built what he called the Balboa Court Apartments ...
( Category:
History
March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-26 | Author:Thomas C. Alex [Alex, Thomas C.]
Life could be good, happy, and fulfilling in the Terlingua area, but it could also be hard and cruel. The small child in the center of this photograph is one ...
( Category:
History
March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-11 | Author:Stephen J. Faessel
Theatric producers Sammy Lewis and Danny Dare opened Melodyland Theater on July 3, 1963, with Betty Hutton and Harve Presnell appearing in Annie Get Your Gun. This unique 3,270-seat theater-in-the-round ...
( Category:
Cities
March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-01 | Author:Maco L. Faniel [Faniel, Maco L.]
Patti Pantoja, Naughty by Nature, Big Mello and DJ Styles at Soundwaves. Courtesy of Carlos Garza (DJ Styles). DJ Premier, 1989. Courtesy of Carlos Garza (DJ Styles). DJ Premier and ...
( Category:
Rap Music
March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2006-06-28 | Author:Rose Ann Hirsch [Hirsch, Rose Ann]
Bobbie Wood kept her horse, Candy, at the corral in Ghost Town. He played a role in the bank robbery. One of the robbers, Dick Edmonds, who later became a ...
( Category:
Photography & Video
March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-01 | Author:Curt Brown
These logbooks, kept in the Marvy Company vault, include every serial number, model number and day of manufacture of the eighty-five thousand poles made since 1950. Photo by Curt Brown. ...
( Category:
Company Profiles
March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-01 | Author:Bill Cotter
Visitors to the Poland pavilion passed by a statue of King Jagiello, who united Lithuania and Poland and became king after marrying the queen of Poland in 1386. The king ...
( Category:
Celebrations & Events
March 2,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-10-07 | Author:Michael McCarthy [McCarthy, Michael]
In his City Hall office, Maclay Hoyne, the Illinois state prosecutor, slammed down his phone. Police Chief Healey told him he had just turned over the revealing fifteen-page typewritten transcript ...
( Category:
State & Local
March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-13 | Author:Rick Malaspina [Malaspina, Rick]
HEART OF TEMESCAL, 1947. Telegraph Avenue at Forty-eighth Street was the center of Oakland’s Italian American neighborhood. Residents represented different parts of Italy but predominantly the regions of Piedmont and ...
( Category:
Ethnic Studies
March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-22 | Author:Costa Mesa Historical Society
George Waterman moved to the Newport Heights area in 1909 and, in the spring of 1910, founded a nursery for apple trees. He and another farmer each planted 5 acres ...
( Category:
Cities
March 2,2020 )
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