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Sather Gate

SATHER GATE 2009 HISTORIC RESTORATION  Led by the Class of 1950 With support from The Class of 1954

SATHER GATE 2009 HISTORIC RESTORATION  Led by the Class of 1950 With support from The Class of 1954

  • cal
  • gate
  • 1950
  • 1954

Norwegian Memorial - Crew of the bark Prince Arthur which foundered January 2, 1903

This monument commemorates the Prince Arthur, which ran aground during a storm at 1 a.m. on Jan. 3, 1903. The Prince Arthur was commanded by an experienced captain from Larvik, Norway, named Hans...

This monument commemorates the Prince Arthur, which ran aground during a storm at 1 a.m. on Jan. 3, 1903. The Prince Arthur was commanded by an experienced captain from Larvik, Norway, named Hans...

    The Lansdowne Sycamore

    The Lansdowne sycamore is estimated to have germinated in the mid-1600s and is a link to the pre-Colonial history of the area. The sycamore is the symbol of Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. 

    The Lansdowne sycamore is estimated to have germinated in the mid-1600s and is a link to the pre-Colonial history of the area. The sycamore is the symbol of Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. 

      Snake River Bridge (Idaho Falls, Idaho)

      On December 10, 1864 a franchise was granted to Edward M. Morgan, James M. (Matt) Taylor, and William F. Bartlett to operate a ferry one and one-half miles below Cedar Island and build a bridge...

      On December 10, 1864 a franchise was granted to Edward M. Morgan, James M. (Matt) Taylor, and William F. Bartlett to operate a ferry one and one-half miles below Cedar Island and build a bridge...

      • idaho
      • idaho falls
      • snake river
      • bridges

      Have a rest and consider why and what for.

      "Erected to commemorate the unexpected arrival of my Grandfather Lt. Kurt K.W. Kyck in Ireland on the 20th August 1940.All survived that day on Fatha Ridge, Mt. Brandon.Have a rest and consider...

      "Erected to commemorate the unexpected arrival of my Grandfather Lt. Kurt K.W. Kyck in Ireland on the 20th August 1940.All survived that day on Fatha Ridge, Mt. Brandon.Have a rest and...

      • ww2
      • kerry
      • ireland