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Tuesday, 29 July 2014

The Cuyahoga County Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is a monument to Civil War soldiers and sailors from Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Second Michigan State Capitol and first in Lansing (1865)

Third and last state capitol (1879). As you can see, up until the early 1900's, Lansing was still largely a wild city and a capital city by mistake

Saturday, 26 July 2014

Skyline looking west during a flood (1904)

Ottawa at Capitol (1890). All structures still stand

The Lansing Standpipe (a type of water tower) in the 1890's. It also served as an observation tower for years.

Thursday, 24 July 2014

San Francisco after the earthquake in 1906

Security and secrecy in 1944 A little boy gets a security badge and a man talking on a work-only telephone

Wednesday, 23 July 2014

Steel mill, Homestead Pennsylvania c.1905

The Glen Thomas, the Mary-De, the Betsy Ross and ex-PCE900 Boston Jun 1962

The Sullivans DD-537 Boston Naval Shipyard 22 Dec 1961

USS Kankakee A0-39 East Boston Jun 1962

Saturday, 19 July 2014

Silent Night Woodstock Vermont, 1940

Watertown NY in 1951

Pittsburg in 1910

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