Centennial Exposition

The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, the first official World's Fair in the United States, was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from May 10 to November 10, 1876, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. ^[1]

A. Cutler & Son

Abner Cutler & Son were cabinetmakers in Buffalo, New York who started production in the late 1820s.

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A. Hoen & Co.

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A. W. Dobbie

Alexander Williamson Dobbie (12 November 1843 – 18 July 1912) was a Scots-born South Australian brassfounder, engineer, inventor, lecturer, mesmerist, businessman and travel writer.

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Abram Gaar House and Farm

The Abram Gaar House and Farm or known as the Gaar Mansion is a wooden Second Empire-style farm home located in Richmond, Indiana, built in 1876 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, formerly the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, is the oldest natural science research institution and museum in the Americas.

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Acueducto de Albear

The Acueducto de Albear (Albear Aqueduct or Albear Waterway) is the name of a water supply system of the city of Havana, Cuba, built in the 19th century by Francisco de Albear.

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Adas Israel Congregation (Washington, D.C.)

Adas Israel, located in the Cleveland Park neighborhood, is the largest Conservative synagogue in Washington, D.C. President Ulysses S. Grant attended the dedication of its first building in 1876—the first time a sitting United States President had attended a synagogue service.

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Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld

Baron Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld (18 November 1832, Helsinki, Finland12 August 1901, Dalbyö in Södermanland, Sweden) was a Finnish baron, geologist, mineralogist and Arctic explorer.

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Agnes Dunbar Moodie Fitzgibbon

Agnes Dunbar Moodie Fitzgibbon (1833 — 1913) was a Canadian artist living in Ontario.

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Albert Augustus Pope

Albert Augustus Pope (May 20, 1843 – August 10, 1909) was a Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel in the Union Army.

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Albert Lévy (photographer)

Albert Levy (b. 1844–1847; d. 1907) was a French photographer active in Europe and the United States.

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Alden Research Laboratory

Alden Research Laboratory, Inc.

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Alexander Fulton

Alexander Fulton (August 29, 1805 – January 17, 1885) was the founder of the Iowa State Agricultural Society.

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Alexander Graham Bell

Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) was a Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer, and innovator who is credited with inventing and patenting the first practical telephone.

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Alexander Graham Bell honors and tributes

Alexander Graham Bell c.1918–1919 Alexander Graham Bell honors and tributes include honours bestowed upon him and awards named for him.

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Alexander Henry (Philadelphia)

Alexander Henry (April 14, 1823 – December 6, 1883) was the mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the American Civil War.

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Alexander T. Brown

Alexander Timothy Brown (November 21, 1854 – January 31, 1929) was an inventor, engineer, businessman and entrepreneur in Syracuse, New York and was credited with over 100 inventions.

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Alexei Korzukhin

Alexei Ivanovich Korzukhin (Russian: Алексей Иванович Корзухин; 23 March 1835, Perm Governorate — 30 October 1894, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian genre painter.

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Alfred T. Goshorn

Alfred Traber Goshorn (July 15, 1833 – 1902) was a Cincinnati, Ohio businessman and booster who served as Director-General of the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.

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Alice Mary Longfellow

Alice Mary Longfellow (September 22, 1850 – December 7, 1928) was a philanthropist, preservationist, and the eldest surviving daughter of the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors

All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors is a war memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that honors the state's African American servicemen who fought in American conflicts from the Revolutionary War to World War I. Commissioned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1927, it was created by sculptor J. Otto Schweizer and dedicated July 7, 1934.

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Allan Edson

Aaron Allan Edson (1846–1888) was a Canadian landscape painter from Québec.

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Allessandro Liberati

Allessandro Liberati was a noted cornet player and virtuoso.

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Alois Riedler

Alois Riedler (May 15, 1850 - October 25, 1936) was a noted Austrian mechanical engineer, and, as professor in Germany, a vigorous proponent of practically-oriented engineering education.

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American Library Association

The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally.

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American Renaissance

In the history of American architecture and the arts, the American Renaissance was the period from 1876 to 1917 characterized by renewed national self-confidence and a feeling that the United States was the heir to Greek democracy, Roman law, and Renaissance humanism.

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Amos Catlin Spafford House

The Amos Catlin Spafford is a historic residence in Rockford, Illinois, United States.

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Anglo-Japanese style

The Anglo-Japanese style developed in the period from approximately 1851 to 1900, when a new appreciation for Japanese design and culture affected the art, especially the decorative art, and architecture of England.

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Ann Eliza Smith

Ann Eliza Smith (pen name, Mrs. J. Gregory Smith; October 7, 1819 – January 6, 1905) was an American author and patriot.

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Anna Gardell-Ericson

Anna Maria Gardell-Ericson (10 October 1853, Visby – 2 June 1939, Stockholm) was a Swedish painter and watercolorist.

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Anna Schepeler-Lette

Anna Schepeler-Lette (née Anna Lette; December 19, 1829 – 1897) was a German politician, feminist, women's social reformer, and pedagogue.

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Anne Whitney

Anne Whitney (September 2, 1821 – January 23, 1915) was an American sculptor and poet.

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Annie C. Shaw

Annie Cornelia Shaw (September 16, 1852- August 31, 1887) was an American landscape painter.

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Annie Sinclair Cunningham

Annie Sinclair Cunningham (October 29, 1832 – February 17, 1897) was a Scottish-born American religious worker.

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Antonio Frilli

Antonio Frilli (died 1902) was a Florentine sculptor who specialized in marble and alabaster statues for public and private customers.

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Archibald Willard

Archibald MacNeal Willard (August 22, 1836 – October 11, 1918) was an American painter who was born and raised in Bedford, Ohio.

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Architecture of Buffalo, New York

The Architecture of Buffalo, New York, particularly the buildings constructed between the American Civil War and the Great Depression, is said to have created a new, distinctly American form of architecture and to have influenced design throughout the world.

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Architecture of Philadelphia

The architecture of Philadelphia is a mix of historic and modern styles that reflect the city's history.

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Art needlework

Art needlework was a type of surface embroidery popular in the later nineteenth century under the influence of the Pre-Raphaelites and the Arts and Crafts Movement.

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Arthur S. Douglas

Arthur S. Douglas (born in Phenix, Rhode Island, United States on July 11, 1860), was an American landscape painter and printmaker and one of the earliest students at Rhode Island School of Design.

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Arts and Industries Building

The Arts and Industries Building is the second oldest of the Smithsonian museums on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Initially named the National Museum, it was built to provide the Smithsonian with its first proper facility for public display of its growing collections.

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Ash Street School (Manchester, New Hampshire)

The Ash Street School is a historic schoolhouse in Manchester, New Hampshire.

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Austral Otis

Austral Otis was a Melbourne engineering works established in 1887, on site of former Langlands foundry in Grant Street South Melbourne.

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Édouard François Zier

Édouard François Zier, born in Paris, 1856, died in Thiais on 19 January 1924, is a French illustrator and painter.

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Ødegården Verk

Ødegården Verk (Ødegården Mines, Les Mines d'Oedegaard), alternate names Ødegården Apatittgruver and Bamble Apatittgruver, was a series of primarily apatite shaft mines and quarries located in the Bamble municipality of Norway.

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B&O Railroad Museum

The B&O Railroad Museum is a museum exhibiting historic railroad equipment in Baltimore, Maryland, originally named the Baltimore & Ohio Transportation Museum when it opened on July 4, 1953.

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Bartholdi Fountain

The Bartholdi Fountain is a monumental public fountain, designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, who later created the Statue of Liberty.

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Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Notre Dame)

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Notre Dame, Indiana, USA, is a Roman Catholic church on the campus of the University of Notre Dame, also serving as the mother church of the Congregation of Holy Cross (C.S.C.) in the United States.

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Battle of Cherbourg (1864)

The Battle of Cherbourg, or sometimes the Battle off Cherbourg or the Sinking of CSS Alabama, was a single-ship action fought during the American Civil War between a United States Navy warship, the USS ''Kearsarge'', and a Confederate States Navy warship, the CSS ''Alabama'', on June 19, 1864, off Cherbourg, France.

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Battle of Lake Erie

The Battle of Lake Erie, sometimes called the Battle of Put-in-Bay, was fought on 10 September 1813, on Lake Erie off the coast of Ohio during the War of 1812.

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Battle of the Little Bighorn

The Battle of the Little Bighorn, known to the Lakota and other Plains Indians as the Battle of the Greasy Grass and also commonly referred to as Custer's Last Stand, was an armed engagement between combined forces of the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army.

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Bauman Moscow State Technical University

The Bauman Moscow State Technical University, BMSTU (Московский государственный технический университет им.), sometimes colloquially referred to as the Bauman School or Baumanka (Ба́уманка) is a public technical university (Polytechnic) located in Moscow, Russia.

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Bausch & Lomb

Bausch + Lomb is an American eye health products company based in Bridgewater, New Jersey.

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Begunjščica

Begunjščica is a ridge mountain in the Karawanks.

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Belden Brick Company

The Belden Brick Company is an American manufacturer and distributor of brick and masonry-related construction products and materials.

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Bell Telephone Company

The Bell Telephone Company, a common law joint stock company, was organized in Boston, Massachusetts on July 9, 1877, by Alexander Graham Bell's father-in-law Gardiner Greene Hubbard, who also helped organize a sister company — the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company.

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Bellevue Mansion

Bellevue Mansion was a historic country house in North Philadelphia.

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Belmont Mansion (Philadelphia)

Belmont Mansion is a historic mansion located in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia.

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Benjamin Forstner

Benjamin Forstner (25 March 1834 - 27 February 1897), was an American gunsmith, inventor and dry goods merchant.

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Benjamin Pitman

Benjamin Pitman (July 24, 1822 – December 28, 1910), also known as Benn Pitman, was an English-born author and popularizer in the United States of Pitman shorthand, a form of what was then called phonography (shorthand).

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Bennett–McBride House

The Bennett–McBride House is a house in the Central neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

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Berndt Lindholm

Berndt Adolf Lindholm (20 August 1841 in Loviisa – 15 May 1914 in Gothenburg) was a Swedish-Finnish landscape painter.

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Bernhardt Holtermann

Bernhardt Otto Holtermann (29 April 1838 – 29 April 1885) was a successful gold miner, businessman, and politician in Australia.

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Betsy Ross

Elizabeth Griscom "Betsy" Ross (January 1, 1752 – January 30, 1836), née Griscom,Addie Guthrie Weaver, "The Story of Our Flag...", 2nd Edition, A. G. Weaver, publ., 1898, p. 73 also known by her second and third married names, Ashburn and Claypoole, is widely credited with making the first American flag.

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Betsy Ross flag

The Betsy Ross flag is an early design of the flag of the United States, popularly but very likely incorrectly attributed to Betsy Ross, using the common motifs of alternating red-and-white striped field with five-pointed stars in a blue canton.

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Bradford and Foster Brook Railway

The Bradford & Foster Brook Railway was one of the earliest, if not the first, monorails in America.

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Bradner Smith & Company

Bradner Smith & Company was a US paper manufacturer and dealer.

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Brayton cycle

The Brayton cycle is a thermodynamic cycle named after George Brayton who describes the workings of a constant-pressure heat engine.

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Breezing Up (A Fair Wind)

Breezing Up (A Fair Wind) is an oil painting by American artist Winslow Homer.

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Brownville, Maine

Brownville is a town in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States.

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Buckeye gasoline buggy

The Buckeye gasoline buggy or Lambert gasoline buggy was the first practical gasoline automobile available for sale in America, according to automobile historians.

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Butter sculpture

Butter sculptures often depict animals, people, buildings and other objects.

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C. C. Kemble

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C.F. Theodore Steinway

Christian Friedrich Theodor Steinweg, anglicized name C.F. Theodore Steinway (November 6, 1825, in Seesen – March 26, 1889, in Brunswick), was a piano maker.

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Cakewalk

The cakewalk or cake walk was a dance developed from the "prize walks" held in the late 19th century, generally at get-togethers on black slave plantations after emancipation in the Southern United States.

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Calvin M. Woodward

Calvin Milton Woodward (August 25, 1837 – January 12, 1914) was a United States educator and professor.

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Candace Wheeler

Candace Wheeler (née Thurber; March 24, 1827 – August 5, 1923), often credited as the "mother" of interior design, was one of America's first woman interior and textile designers.

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Canterbury Shaker Village

Canterbury Shaker Village is a historic site and museum in Canterbury, New Hampshire, United States.

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Captain George Costentenus

Captain George Costentenus or "The Greek Albanian," (April 17, 1833 - ?) was a circus performer in the late 1800s.

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Carl Conrads

Carl H. Conrads (February 26, 1839 in Breisig, Germany – May 24, 1920 in Hartford, Connecticut) was an American sculptor best known for his work on Civil War monuments and his two works in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. He was also known as Charles Conrads.

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Carl Giers

Carl Caspar Giers (April 28, 1828 – May 24, 1877) was a German-born American photographer active primarily in Nashville, Tennessee, in the mid-19th century.

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Carl Gutherz

Carl Gutherz (January 28, 1844 in Switzerland – February 7, 1907 in Washington, D.C.) was a painter, part of the Symbolist movement in the United States during the 19th century.

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Carl L. Nippert

Carl Louis Nippert (October 11, 1852 – September 5, 1904) was a German-American engineer and politician, who served as the 26th Lieutenant Governor of Ohio in 1902.

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Carol Storck

Carol Storck (10 May 1854, Bucharest – 1926) was a Romanian sculptor.

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Caroline Shawk Brooks

Caroline Shawk Brooks (April 28, 1840 – 1913) was an American sculptor.

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Catholic Total Abstinence Union Fountain

The Catholic Total Abstinence Union Fountain (1874–77) – also known as The Catholic Total Abstinence Centennial Fountain or The Centennial Fountain – is a now defunct ornamental fountain and drinking fountain located in West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Cecilia Beaux

Cecilia Beaux (May 1, 1855 – September 17, 1942) was an American society portraitist, in the manner of John Singer Sargent.

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Centennial

A centennial is a 100th anniversary or otherwise relates to a century, a period of 100 years.

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Centennial (disambiguation)

Centennial is of or relating to a century, a period of 100 years.

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Centennial Arboretum

Centennial Arboretum (27 acres) is an arboretum located at the Horticulture Center, Fairmount Park, at the southeast corner of Belmont and Montgomery Drives, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Centennial comfort stations

The Centennial comfort stations are two brick buildings in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park originally built for the 1876 Centennial Exposition.

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Centennial District (Philadelphia)

The Centennial District is a 700 acre section of West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that contains the Philadelphia Zoo, the Please Touch Museum and the Mann Music Center.

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Centennial Exposition

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Centennial Monorail

General LeRoy Stone's Centennial Monorail was demonstrated at the Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, the first official World's Fair in the U.S., which was held in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

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Centennial National Bank

The Centennial National Bank is a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Centennial Summer

Centennial Summer is a 1946 musical film directed by Otto Preminger.

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Central Park

Central Park is an urban park in Manhattan, New York City.

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Chacmool

Chacmool (also spelled chac-mool) is the term used to refer to a particular form of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican sculpture depicting a reclining figure with its head facing 90 degrees from the front, supporting itself on its elbows and supporting a bowl or a disk upon its stomach.

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Chapman Freeman

Chapman Freeman (October 8, 1832 – March 22, 1904) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

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Charles Brackett

Charles William Brackett (November 26, 1892 – March 9, 1969) was an American novelist, screenwriter, and film producer, best known for his long collaboration with Billy Wilder.

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Charles Debrille Poston

Charles Debrille Poston (April 20, 1825 – June 24, 1902) was an American explorer, prospector, author, politician, and civil servant.

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Charles Delagrave (publisher)

Charles Marie Eugène Delagrave (12 May 1842 – 17 March 1934) was a French publisher and editor, specializing in primary, secondary and university educational works.

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Charles E. Courtney

Charles Edward Courtney (November 13, 1849 – July 17, 1920) was an American rower and rowing coach from Union Springs, New York.

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Charles Elmer Hires

Charles Elmer Hires (August 19, 1851 – July 31, 1937) was a pharmacist an early promoter of commercially prepared root beer.

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Charles F. Ritchel

Charles Frances Ritchel (December 22, 1844 – January 21, 1911) was an American inventor of a successful dirigible design, the fun house mirror, a mechanical toy bank, and he was the holder of more than 150 patented inventions.

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Charles Louis Fleischmann

Charles Louis Fleischmann (November 3, 1835 – December 10, 1897) was an innovative manufacturer of yeast and other consumer food products during the 19th Century.

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Charles M. Autenrieth

Charles M. Autenrieth (1828–1906) was an American architect whose practice was centered in Philadelphia.

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Charles P. Clever

Charles P. Clever (February 23, 1830 – July 8, 1874) was a Delegate from the Territory of New Mexico.

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Charles Parker Company

The Charles Parker Company (1832-) was formed in Meriden, Connecticut by Charles Parker, and over the years manufactured products including metalware, Art Brass (now in museums), hardware, lamps, spectacles, and piano stools.

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Charles Saalmann

Charles Daniel Saalmann (25 April, 1836 – 21 February, 1909) was a captain of Union infantry during the American Civil War.

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Charles William Henry Kirchhoff

Charles William Henry Kirchhoff (born San Francisco, California, 28 March 1853; died Asbury Park, New Jersey, 22 July 1916) was a United States editor and steel expert.

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Chemische Fabrik Kalk

Chemische Fabrik Kalk (CFK) (lit. Chemical Factory Kalk) was a German chemicals company based in Kalk, a city district of Cologne.

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Chesapeake & Delaware Canal

The Chesapeake & Delaware Canal (C&D Canal) is a -long, -wide and -deep ship canal that connects the Delaware River with the Chesapeake Bay in the states of Delaware and Maryland in the United States.

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Christoffel Bisschop

Christoffel Bisschop (22 April 1828, Leeuwarden - 5 October 1904, The Hague) was a Dutch painter and lithographer, known primarily for genre scenes and figures.

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Cincinnati Red Stockings

The Cincinnati Red Stockings of were baseball's first openly all-professional team, with ten salaried players.

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Clara Chipman Newton

Clara Chipman Newton (October 26, 1848 – December 8, 1936) was an American artist best known as a painter of porcelain and china.

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Clarence Howard Clark Sr.

Clarence Howard Clark Sr. (April 19, 1833 – 1906) was an influential banker, land owner, and developer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Claude Raguet Hirst

Claude Raguet Hirst (born Claudine, 1855–1942) was an American painter of still lifes.

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Clear toy candy

Clear toy candy is a traditional confectionery that originated in Germany, England and Scotland.

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Clementina Tompkins

Clementina M. G. Tompkins (1848 – November 9, 1931) was an American painter.

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Cockayne Farm Preservation Project

The Cockayne Farm Preservation Project is an undertaking by the Glen Dale, West Virginia city government and the Marshall County Historical Society.

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Colin Campbell Cooper

Colin Campbell Cooper, Jr. (March 8, 1856 – November 6, 1937) was an American Impressionist painter, perhaps most renowned for his architectural paintings, especially of skyscrapers in New York City, Philadelphia, and Chicago.

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Colonial Revival architecture

Colonial Revival (also Neocolonial, Georgian Revival or Neo-Georgian) architecture was and is a nationalistic design movement in the United States and Canada.

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Colonial Revival garden

A Colonial Revival garden is a garden design intended to evoke the garden design typical of the Colonial period of the United States.

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Colorado

Colorado is a state of the United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains.

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Coney Island

Coney Island is a peninsular residential neighborhood, beach, and leisure/entertainment destination of Long Island on the Coney Island Channel, which is part of the Lower Bay in the southwestern part of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City.

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Conservation-restoration of Thomas Eakins' The Gross Clinic

The Conservation-restoration of Thomas Eakins' The Gross Clinic refers to the on-going conservation-restoration treatments of American painter Thomas Eakins' 1875 painting The Gross Clinic throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.

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Constitution of Colorado

The Constitution of the State of Colorado is the foundation of the laws and government of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Corliss steam engine

A Corliss steam engine (or Corliss engine) is a steam engine, fitted with rotary valves and with variable valve timing patented in 1849, invented by and named after the American engineer George Henry Corliss of Providence, Rhode Island.

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Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett

Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett (November 9, 1831 – January 4, 1898) was an American painter.

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Crazy quilting

The term "crazy quilting" is often used to refer to the textile art of crazy patchwork and is sometimes used interchangeably with that term.

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Culture of Philadelphia

The culture of Philadelphia goes back to 1682 when Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn.

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Culver Depot

Culver Depot, also called Culver Terminal or Culver Plaza, was a railroad and streetcar terminal in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City, United States, located on the northern side of Surf Avenue near West 5th Street.

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Cylindrical grinder

The cylindrical grinder is a type of grinding machine used to shape the outside of an object.

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Daniel Folger Bigelow

Daniel Folger Bigelow (July 22, 1823 - July 14, 1910) was an American painter active in New England and Chicago.

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Daniel Fowler

Daniel Fowler (February 10, 1810 – September 14, 1894) was an English-born Canadian artist, writer and farmer.

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Daniel Pabst

Daniel Pabst (June 11, 1826 – July 15, 1910) was a German-born American cabinetmaker of the Victorian Era.

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David Atwood

David Atwood (December 15, 1815 – December 11, 1889) was a nineteenth-century politician, publisher, editor and printer from Wisconsin.

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David J. Kennedy (painter)

David Johnston Kennedy (1816 (1817?)-1898) was a railroad agent and amateur painter who produced more than 1,000 watercolors of Philadelphia.

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David R. Jones (architect)

David Richard Jones (1832-1915) was a Welsh-American architect and poet.

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Dedham Pottery

Dedham Pottery was a pottery company opened by the Robertson Family in Dedham, Massachusetts during the American arts & crafts movement that operated between 1896 and 1943.

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Derby Silver Company

In 1872, the Derby Silver Company began production in Derby, CT.

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Dióscoro Puebla

Dióscoro Teófilo Puebla Tolín (25 February 1831 – 24 October 1901) was a Spanish painter in the Eclectic style who specialized in portraits, genre and history painting.

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Dionisio Fierros

Dionisio Fierros Álvarez (5 May 1827 – 24 June 1894) was a Spanish painter in the Romantic style who specialized in historical and costumbrista scenes.

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Diorama

The word diorama can either refer to a 19th-century mobile theatre device, or, in modern usage, a three-dimensional full-size or miniature model, sometimes enclosed in a glass showcase for a museum.

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Disston Saw Works

Disston Saw Works of Philadelphia was one of the better known and highly regarded manufacturers of handsaws in the United States.

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Donald McKay (scout)

Donald McKay (1836 – April 19, 1899) was an American scout, actor, and spokesman.

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Douglas Volk

Stephen Arnold Douglas Volk (23 February 1856 – 7 February 1935) was an American portrait and figure painter, muralist, and educator.

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Downtown Community House

The Downtown Community House at 105-107 Washington Street is a six-story, five-bay red brick building that is among the last vestiges of the Lower West Side of Manhattan’s former life as an ethnic neighborhood known as “Little Syria.” From the time of its establishment, the Bowling Green Neighborhood Association, housed in the Downtown Community House beginning in 1926, was a pioneering organization that served the local immigrant population as a settlement house and continued to provide services for the area well after the community house became defunct.

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Drake Well

The Drake Well is a oil well in Cherrytree Township, Venango County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, the success of which sparked the first oil boom in the United States.

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Drinking fountains in the United States

This is a list of drinking fountains in the United States.

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E. Remington and Sons

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Earl Shinn

Earl Shinn (November 8, 1838 – November 3, 1886) was an American art critic and art historian who often wrote under the pseudonym "Edward Strahan.".

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Eclipse windmill

The Eclipse windmill was one of the more successful designs of windmill used to pump water in the nineteenth century United States.

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Edmonia Lewis

Mary Edmonia Lewis (c. July 4, 1844 – September 17, 1907) was an American sculptor who worked for most of her career in Rome, Italy.

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Edward Drinker Cope

Edward Drinker Cope (July 28, 1840 – April 12, 1897) was an American paleontologist and comparative anatomist, as well as a noted herpetologist and ichthyologist.

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Edward Follansbee Noyes

Edward Follansbee Noyes (October 3, 1832September 4, 1890) was a Republican politician from Ohio.

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Edward Miller & Co

Edward Miller & Co. (1844-1924) was formed in Meriden, Connecticut and is primarily known as a historical manufacturer of lamps.

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Edward Mitchell Bannister

Edward Mitchell Bannister (ca. 1828 – January 9, 1901) was a Black Canadian-American Tonalist painter.

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Edwin Henry Fitler

Edwin Henry Fitler (December 2, 1825 – May 31, 1896) was a Pennsylvania businessman and politician.

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Eliza Cooper Blaker

Eliza Cooper Blaker (March 5, 1854 – December 4, 1926) was an American educator who headed the free kindergarten movement in Indianapolis from 1882 to 1926 as the first superintendent of schools for the Indianapolis Free Kindergarten and Children's Aid Society.

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Eliza Pratt Greatorex

Eliza Pratt Greatorex (December 25, 1819 – February 9, 1897) was an Irish-born American artist who was affiliated with the Hudson River School.

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Eliza Sproat Turner

Eliza L. Sproat Turner (1826 – June 20, 1903) was an American writer, women's club founder and leader, abolitionist, and suffragette.

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Ellen Call Long

Ellen Call Long (1825-1905) was the daughter of Florida territorial governor Richard Keith Call and a member of the influential Call-Walker political family of Florida.

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Ellin & Kitson

Ellin & Kitson partnership was formed in New York City by two English sculptors from Yorkshire, England in early 1879.

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Elmer E. Ellsworth

Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth (April 11, 1837 – May 24, 1861) was a law clerk and United States Army soldier, best known as the first conspicuous casualty and the first Union officer killed in the American Civil War.

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Elwood Haynes

Elwood Haynes (October 14, 1857 – April 13, 1925) was an American inventor, metallurgist, automotive pioneer, entrepreneur and industrialist.

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Emaux de Briare

Emaux de Briare is a French company specializing today in mosaics.

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Emily Sartain

Emily Sartain (March 17, 1841 – June 17, 1927) was an American painter and engraver.

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Emma Southwick Brinton

Emma Southwick Brinton (April 7, 1834 – February 25, 1922) was an American Civil War army nurse, traveler, and foreign correspondent.

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Erasmus Darwin Hudson

Erasmus Darwin Hudson, (December 15, 1805 in Torringford, Connecticut – December 31, 1880 in Greenwich, Connecticut), was a physician and anti-slavery organizer in the United States.

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Erastus Salisbury Field

Erastus Salisbury Field (Leverett, Massachusetts, May 19, 1805 – Sunderland, Massachusetts June 28, 1900) was an American folk art painter of portraits, landscapes, and history pictures.

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Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow

Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow (1845–1921) was an artist in Boston, Massachusetts, and New York.

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Ernst Kaps

Ernst Kaps Piano Fabrik was a German piano manufacturer founded in 1858 with the original factory at 20 to 22 Seminarstrasse in Dresden, Germany.

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Exposition Universelle (1878)

The third Paris World's Fair, called an Exposition Universelle in French, was held from 1 May through to 10 November 1878.

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Fairmount Park

Fairmount Park is the largest municipal park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the historic name for a group of parks located throughout the city.

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Félix Hidalgo

Félix Resurrección Hidalgo y Padilla (February 21, 1855 – March 13, 1913) was a Filipino artist.

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Félix Parra

Félix Parra Hernández (17 November 1845 – 9 February 1919) was a Mexican painter who worked as instructor of ornament drawing at the Academy of San Carlos.

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Felix Campbell

Felix Campbell (February 28, 1829 – November 8, 1902) was a United States Representative from New York.

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Ferdinand Mannlicher

Ferdinand Ritter von Mannlicher (January 30, 1848 – January 20, 1904) was an Austrian engineer and small arms designer.

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Fernando Altamirano

Fernando Altamirano (Fernando Altamirano-Carbajal) (July 7, 1848 – October 7, 1908) was a Mexican physician, botanist and naturalist.

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Fernando Miranda y Casellas

Fernando Miranda y Casellas (1842 – May 9, 1925) was a Spanish-American sculptor, architectural sculptor and illustrator.

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Ferromanganese

Ferromanganese, a ferroalloy with high content of manganese, is made by heating a mixture of the oxides MnO2 and Fe2O3, with carbon, usually as coal and coke, in either a blast furnace or an electric arc furnace-type system, called a submerged arc furnace.

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Fidelia Bridges

Fidelia Bridges (May 19, 1834 – May 14, 1923) was one of the small number of successful female artists in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Fielding Lewis

Fielding Lewis (July 7, 1725 – December 7, 1781) was a Colonel during the American Revolutionary War and the brother-in-law of George Washington.

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Firs Zhuravlev

Firs Sergeyevich Zhuravlev (Фирс Сергеевич Журавлёв; 22 December 1836, Saratov — 17 September 1901, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian genre painter.

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Florence Elizabeth Cory

Florence Elizabeth Cory (June 4, 1851 - March 20, 1902) was an American industrial designer and school founder.

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Florence Freeman

Florence Freeman (1836–1876) was an American sculptor.

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Fosterville

Fosterville is a neighborhood in Youngstown, Ohio, that is located on the south-southwestern side of the city.

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Fountain

A fountain (from the Latin "fons" (genitive "fontis"), a source or spring) is a piece of architecture which pours water into a basin or jets it into the air to supply drinking water and/or for a decorative or dramatic effect.

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Fountains of International Expositions

The Fountains of International Expositions in London, Paris, New York and other cities between 1851 and 1964 combined architecture, technology and theatre.

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François-Xavier Bélanger

François-Xavier Bélanger (1833 – 19 January 1882) was a French-Canadian naturalist and museum curator.

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Francis Amasa Walker

Francis Amasa Walker (July 2, 1840 – January 5, 1897) was an American economist, statistician, journalist, educator, academic administrator, and military officer in the Union Army.

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Francis Bacon Piano Company

The Francis Bacon Piano Company was established in New York in 1789 by John Jacob Astor, Robert Stodart, and William Dubois as Dubois & Stodart.

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Francis Davis Millet

Francis Davis Millet (November 3, 1848. – April 15, 1912) was an American Academic classical painter, sculptor, and writer who died in the sinking of the RMS ''Titanic'' on April 15, 1912.

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Frank Furness

Frank Heyling Furness (November 12, 1839 - June 27, 1912) was an American architect of the Victorian era.

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Frank Hill Smith

Frank Hill Smith (1842–1904) was an artist and interior designer in Boston, Massachusetts, United States in the 19th century.

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Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright (born Frank Lincoln Wright, June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, interior designer, writer and educator, who designed more than 1,000 structures, 532 of which were completed.

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Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi

Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi (2 April 1834 – 4 October 1904) was a French sculptor who is best known for designing Liberty Enlightening the World, commonly known as the Statue of Liberty.

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Fred Dow

Frederick Neal Dow (February 23, 1840-1934) was an American political activist from Maine.

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Fred Kruger

Fred Kruger (b. Johan Friedrich Carl Kruger 18 April 1831, d. 15 February 1888) was a German-born photographer noted for his early photography of landscape and indigenous peoples in Victoria, Australia.

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Frederick C. Brower

Frederick C. Brower (c. 1851 – July 14, 1931), a safe expert and locksmith by trade, was an inventor from Syracuse, New York.

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Frederick Mathushek

Frederick Mathushek (June 9, 1814 - November 9, 1891), was a piano maker working in Worms, in Rhineland, Germany and in the United States at New York City and New Haven, Connecticut during the second half of the nineteenth century.

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Frederick Sage & Company

Frederick Sage & Company was a British shop fitting company based in London with an extensive practice in Europe, South Africa, and South America.

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Frederick W. Green (congressman)

Frederick William Green (February 18, 1816 – June 18, 1879) was a lawyer, newspaperman, and a two-term U.S. Representative from Ohio.

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Frog Hollow, Hartford, Connecticut

Frog Hollow is one of the neighborhoods of Hartford, Connecticut.

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Gardiner Greene Hubbard

Gardiner Greene Hubbard (August 25, 1822 – December 11, 1897) was an American lawyer, financier, and community leader.

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George A. Crawford

George Addison Crawford (July 27, 1827 – January 26, 1891) was an American politician, lawyer and journalist.

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George Adams Leland

George Adams Leland (7 September 1850 – 17 March 1924) was an American medical doctor and pedagogue, who assisted in the development of the physical education curriculum in Meiji period Japanese education.

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George B. Grant

George Barnard Grant (December 21, 1849 - August 16, 1917) was an American mechanical engineer, inventor, entrepreneur and botanist.

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George B. Selden

George Baldwin Selden (September 14, 1846 in Clarkson, New York – January 17, 1922 in Rochester, New York) was a patent lawyer and inventor who was granted a U.S. patent for an automobile in 1895.

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George Brayton

George Brayton (October 3, 1830 – December 17, 1892) was born in Rhode Island, son of William H. and Minerva (Bailey) Brayton.

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George Brown Goode

George Brown Goode (13 February 1851 – 6 September 1896), was an ichthyologist, although most of his time was spent as a museum administrator, and he was very interested in the history of science, especially the history of the development of science in America.

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George Crompton

George Crompton (23 March 1829 – 29 December 1886) was an American inventor, manufacturer, and businessman and the son of William Crompton, an inventor.

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George Henry Corliss

George Henry Corliss (June 2, 1817 – February 21, 1888) was an American mechanical engineer and inventor, who developed the Corliss steam engine, which was a great improvement over any other stationary steam engine of its time.

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George Henry White

George Henry White (December 18, 1852 – December 28, 1918) was an American attorney and politician, elected as a Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina's 2nd congressional district between 1897 and 1901.

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George Herzog

George Herzog (October 19, 1851 in Munich, Germany – September 16, 1920 in New York City) was an American interior designer and decorative painter, best known for his work on Philadelphia Masonic Temple.

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George Hetzel

George Hetzel is a French-born American artist.

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George Keller (architect)

George Keller (December 15, 1842 – July 7, 1935), was an American architect and engineer.

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George M. Robeson

George Maxwell Robeson (March 16, 1829 – September 27, 1897) was an American Republican Party politician, lawyer from New Jersey, a brigadier general in the New Jersey Militia during the American Civil War, Secretary of the Navy appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant, serving from 1869 to 1877, and U.S. Representative for New Jersey, serving from 1879 to 1883.

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George R. Bidwell

George R. Bidwell was a pioneering bicycle salesman and manufacturer.

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George Vasey (botanist)

George S. Vasey (February 28, 1822 – March 4, 1893) was an English-born American botanist who collected a lot in Illinois before integrating the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), where he became Chief Botanist and curator of the greatly expanded National Herbarium.

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George W. Maynard

George Willoughby Maynard (5 March 1843, Washington, D.C. – 1923) was an American painter, illustrator and muralist.

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Giovanni Fattori

Giovanni Fattori (September 6, 1825August 30, 1908) was an Italian artist, one of the leaders of the group known as the Macchiaioli.

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Giovanni Spertini

Giovanni Spertini (Pavia, 1821 - Milan, 1895) was an Italian sculptor.

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Girard Avenue

Girard Avenue is a major commercial and residential street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Girard Avenue Bridge

The Girard Avenue Bridge is an automobile and trolley bridge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that carries Girard Avenue (U.S. Route 13) over the Schuylkill River.

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Giuseppe Castiglione (artist)

Giuseppe Castiglione (1829–1908) was an Italian artist known for genre paintings and portraits.

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Glenview Mansion

Glenview Mansion, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the John Bond Trevor House, is located on Warburton Avenue in Yonkers, New York, United States.

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Gorham Manufacturing Company

The Gorham Manufacturing Company is one of the largest American manufacturers of sterling and silverplate and a foundry for bronze sculpture.

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Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, and the largest city in West Michigan.

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Great Seal of the United States

The Great Seal of the United States is used to authenticate certain documents issued by the U.S. federal government.

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Guido Goldschmiedt

Guido Goldschmiedt (May 29, 1850 – August 6, 1915) was an Austrian chemist.

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Guillermo Rawson

Dr.

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Gustav Lindenthal

Gustav Lindenthal (May 21, 1850 – July 31, 1935) was a civil engineer who designed the Hell Gate Bridge in New York City, among other bridges.

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Gustav Zander

Dr.

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H. W. Bradley

Henry William Bradley (1813–1891) was an American photographer.

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Hardwick Hall

Hardwick Hall, in Derbyshire, is an architecturally significant Elizabethan country house in England, a leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house.

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Harry Hems

Harry Hems (12 June 1842 – 5 January 1916) was an English architectural and ecclesiastical sculptor who was particularly inspired by Gothic architecture and a practitioner of Gothic Revival.

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Harry Yount

Henry S. Yount (March 18, 1839 – May 16, 1924) was an American Civil War soldier, mountain man, professional hunter and trapper, prospector, wilderness guide and packer, seasonal employee of the United States Department of the Interior, and the first gamekeeper in Yellowstone National Park.

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Hartford, Connecticut

Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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Havilah Babcock

Havilah Babcock (September 8, 1837 – April 21, 1905) was an American manufacturing executive and a joint founder of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

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Healy Block Residential Historic District

The Healy Block is a historic district of 14 Queen Anne style houses in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

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Hector Tyndale

Hector Tyndale (a.k.a. George Hector Tyndale) was a Union general during the American Civil War rising to the rank of Brevet Major General of Volunteers.

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Heinrich Karl Brugsch

Heinrich Karl Brugsch (also Brugsch-Pasha) (18 February 18279 September 1894) was a German Egyptologist.

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Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf

Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf (1830-1895) was a founder and director of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in Providence, Rhode Island.

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Henrietta Augusta Granbery

Henrietta Augusta Granbery (1829–1927) was an American painter.

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Henry Doulton

Sir Henry Doulton (25 July 1820 – 18 November 1897) was an English businessman, inventor and manufacturer of pottery, instrumental in developing the firm of Royal Doulton.

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Henry Hurd Rusby

Henry Hurd Rusby (1855–1940) was an American botanist, pharmacist and explorer.

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Henry Jackson Ellicott

Henry Jackson Ellicott (June 22 or 23, 1847 in Annapolis, Maryland – February 11, 1901 in Washington, D.C.) was an American sculptor and architectural sculptor, best known for his work on American Civil War monuments.

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Henry James Johnstone

Henry James Johnstone (1835–1907) was a leading portrait photographer in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia during the 1870s and 1880s, and also a prominent artist.

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Henry L. Pierce

Henry Lillie Pierce (August 23, 1825 – December 17, 1896) was a United States Representative from Massachusetts.

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Henry Metcalfe (military officer)

Captain Henry Metcalfe (October 29, 1847 – August 17, 1927) was an American Army ordnance officer, inventor and early organizational theorist, known for his 1873 invention of a detachable magazine for small arms, for his work on modern management accounting,Michael Chatfield.

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Henry Nicholas Greenwell

Henry Nicholas Greenwell (9 January 1826 – 18 May 1891) was an English merchant credited with establishing Kona coffee as an internationally known brand.

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Henry Osborne Havemeyer

Henry Osborne Havemeyer (October 18, 1847 – December 4, 1907) was an American industrialist, entrepreneur and sugar refiner who founded and became president of the American Sugar Refining Company in 1891.

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Henry W. Corbett

Henry Winslow Corbett (February 18, 1827March 31, 1903) was an American businessman, politician, civic benefactor, and philanthropist in the state of Oregon.

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Henry William McKenney

Henry William McKenney (February 24, 1848 – March 11, 1921) was a politician from Alberta, Canada.

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Henry Worrall (artist)

Henry Worrall (1825-1902) was an American visual artist and musician in Ohio and Kansas in the 19th century.

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Henry Wurtz

Henry Wurtz (5 June 1828 in Easton, Pennsylvania – 1910) was an American chemist.

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Herman Baars

Herman Brunchorst Baars (13 April 1822 – 5 September 1896) was a Norwegian fisheries commissary.

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Herman J. Schwarzmann

Herman J. Schwarzmann (1846, Munich, Bavaria – 1891, New York City), also known as Hermann J. Schwarzmann or H. J. Schwarzmann, was a German-born American architect who practiced in Philadelphia and later in New York City.

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Herts Brothers

The Herts Brothers were furniture designers and interior decorators, active in New York City from about 1876 to 1908.

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Herve D. Wilkins

Herve Dwight Wilkins (Italy, New York, 1843–1913), was an American organist and composer.

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Hilborne Roosevelt

Hilborne Lewis Roosevelt (December 21, 1849 – December 30, 1886) was a pioneering organ builder, telecommunication engineer and a member of the Roosevelt family.

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Hires Root Beer

Hires Root Beer is a root beer marketed by Dr Pepper Snapple Group.

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Historical coats of arms of the U.S. states from 1876

Historical coats of arms of the U.S. states date back to the admission of the first states to the Union.

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History of Colorado

The human history of Colorado extends back more than 14,000 years.

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History of fountains in the United States

The first decorative fountain in the United States was dedicated in City Hall Park, in New York City, in 1842.

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History of Grand Rapids, Michigan

The recorded history of Grand Rapids in the U.S. state of Michigan, began with settlers in 1806.

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History of New York (state)

The history of New York begins around 10,000 BC, when the first people arrived.

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History of Philadelphia

The written history of Philadelphia begins on October 27, 1682, when the city was founded by William Penn in the English Crown Province of Pennsylvania between the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers.

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History of Shanghai expo

The History of Shanghai expo began when numerous scholars and government officials envisioned China would one day join the world community in hosting an international global expos.

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History of surface weather analysis

The history of surface weather analysis concerns the timetable of developments related to surface weather analysis.

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History of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The history of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology can be traced back to the 1861 incorporation of the "Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston Society of Natural History" led primarily by William Barton Rogers.

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History of watches

The history of watches began in 16th century Europe, where watches evolved from portable spring-driven clocks, which first appeared in the 15th century.

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HMS Augusta (1763)

HMS Augusta was a 64-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 24 October 1763 at Rotherhithe.

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Hoochie Coochie Man

"Hoochie Coochie Man" (originally titled "I'm Your Hoochie Cooche Man") is a blues standard written by Willie Dixon and first recorded by Muddy Waters in 1954.

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Horsepower

Horsepower (hp) is a unit of measurement of power (the rate at which work is done).

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Howard Hille Johnson

Howard Hille Johnson (February 19, 1846 – February 8, 1913) was a blind American educator and writer in the states of Virginia and West Virginia.

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Howard Roberts (sculptor)

Howard Roberts (sculptor) (April 8, 1843 – April 19, 1900) was an American sculptor based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Hu Maxwell

Hu Maxwell (September 22, 1860, Saint George, Virginia (now West Virginia) — August 20, 1927, Evanston, Illinois) was a local historian, novelist, editor, poet, and author of several histories of West Virginia counties.

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Illustrations of the Nests and Eggs of Birds of Ohio

Illustrations of the Nests and Eggs of Birds of Ohio is a two volume book of scientific illustrations published by subscription between the years 1879 and 1886.

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Independence Hall

Independence Hall is the building where both the United States Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted.

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Invention of the telephone

The invention of the telephone was the culmination of work done by many individuals, and involved an array of lawsuits founded upon the patent claims of several individuals and numerous companies.

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Ivan Aivazovsky

Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (Ива́н Константи́нович Айвазо́вский; 29 July 18172 May 1900) was an Armenian-Russian Romantic painter who is considered one of the greatest masters of marine art.

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J. & J. G. Low Art Tile Works

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J. L. Mott Iron Works

The J. L. Mott Iron Works was established by Jordan L. Mott in New York City in the area now called Mott Haven in 1828; the business was continued by his son, J.L. Mott, Jr.

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J. M. Howell

John Marshman Howell (1849-1925) was an alderman in Dallas, Texas.

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Jacques Offenbach

Jacques Offenbach (20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880) was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario of the romantic period.

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James Emmot Caldwell

James Emott Caldwell (1813-81) was an American jeweler who founded J.E. Caldwell & Co in 1839.

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James H. Windrim

James Hamilton Windrim (January 4, 1840 – April 26, 1919) was a Philadelphia architect who specialized in public buildings.

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James Reavis

James Addison Reavis (May 10, 1843 – November 27, 1914), later using the name James Addison Peralta-Reavis, the so-called Baron of Arizona, was an American forger and fraudster.

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Jan Willem van Borselen

Jan Willem van Borselen (20 September 1825, Gouda - 24 September 1892, The Hague) was a Dutch landscape painter, often associated with the Hague School.

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Jane Bragg Pitman

Jane Bragg Pitman (September 1,1825 - February 11, 1877) was an English-born writer and reporter known for her shorthand in the United States.

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Japanese architecture

has traditionally been typified by wooden structures, elevated slightly off the ground, with tiled or thatched roofs.

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Jauch family

The Jauch family of Germany is a Hanseatic family which can be traced back till the Late Middle Ages.

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Jay Abel Hubbell

Jay Abel Hubbell (September 15, 1829 – October 13, 1900) was a politician and judge from the U.S. state of Michigan, who served as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Jervis McEntee

Jervis McEntee (July 14, 1828 – January 27, 1891) was an American painter of the Hudson River School.

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Jesse Armour Crandall

Jesse Armour Crandall (October 20, 1834 – August 3, 1920) was an American inventor and toy-maker.

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JLA: Age of Wonder

JLA: Age of Wonder (2003) was a two-issue prestige format comic book mini-series from DC's Elseworlds imprint.

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Joaquín Agrasot

Joaquín Agrasot y Juan (24 December 1836 – 8 January 1919) was a Spanish painter of the Realistic style who produced many works in the Costumbrismo genre.

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Johann Baptist Beha

Johann Baptist Beha (1815 - 1898) was a prestigious Black Forest clockmaker born in Oberbränd (Eisenbach).

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John A. Dempwolf

John Augustus Dempwolf (1848 – December 24, 1926) was a York, Pennsylvania-based architect.

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John Arthur Fraser

John Arthur Fraser (9 January 1838 – 1 January 1898) was a British artist, photography entrepreneur and teacher.

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John Bull (locomotive)

John Bull is a British-built railroad steam locomotive that operated in the United States.

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John Carroll Power

John Carroll Power (September 19, 1819–January 11, 1894) was an American historian who served as the first custodian of the tomb of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois, from its opening in 1874 to his death in 1894.

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John Chambers (businessman)

John Chambers (c. 1839 – 27 September 1903) was a British citizen who became a New Zealand businessman and ironsands entrepreneur.

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John D. Imboden

John Daniel Imboden (February 16, 1823August 15, 1895), American lawyer, Virginia state legislator and a Confederate army general.

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John Daniel Runkle

John Daniel Runkle (October 11, 1822 – July 8, 1902) was a U.S. educator and mathematician.

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John Jacob Bausch

Johan (John) Jacob Bausch (July 25, 1830 – February 14, 1926) was an American maker of optical instruments who co-founded Bausch & Lomb (with Henry Lomb).

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John Knowles Paine

John Knowles Paine (January 9, 1839 – April 25, 1906) was the first American-born composer to achieve fame for large-scale orchestral music.

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John Lourie Beveridge

John Lourie Beveridge (July 6, 1824 – May 3, 1910) was the 16th Governor of Illinois, serving from 1873 to 1877.

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John Mallet

John William Mallet FRS (10 October 1832 – 7 November 1912) was an Irish chemist who lived and worked in the United States.

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John Martin (Governor of Kansas)

John Alexander Martin (March 10, 1839 – October 2, 1889) was the 10th Governor of Kansas.

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John McNeil

John McNeil (February 14, 1813 – June 8, 1891) was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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John O'Connor Power

John O'Connor Power (13 February 1846 – 21 February 1919) was an Irish Fenian and a Home Rule League and Irish Parliamentary Party politician and as MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland represented Mayo from June 1874 to 1885.

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John Sartain

John Sartain (October 24, 1808 – October 25, 1897) was an artist who pioneered mezzotint engraving in the United States.

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John Saylor Coon

John Saylor Coon (November 22, 1854 – May 16, 1938) was the first Mechanical Engineering and Drawing Professor at Georgia Tech, and he was also the first chair of Georgia Tech's Mechanical Engineering Department.

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John T. Alsap

John Tabor Alsap (February 26 or 28, 1830Some sources list Alsap's year of birth as 1832. – September 10, 1886) was an American physician, lawyer, politician, and farmer active in the early days of Arizona Territory.

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John Van Lear Findlay

John Van Lear Findlay (December 21, 1839 – April 19, 1907) was a U.S. Representative from Maryland.

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John W. Griffiths

John Willis Griffiths (October 6, 1809 – March 30, 1882) was an American naval architect who was influential in his design of clipper ships and his books on ship design and construction.

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John W. Stevenson

John White Stevenson (May 4, 1812August 10, 1886) was the 25th governor of Kentucky and represented the state in both houses of the U.S. Congress.

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John Weiss Forney

John Weiss Forney (30 September 1817 – 9 December 1881) was an American journalist and politician.

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John Welsh (diplomat)

John Welsh (November 9, 1805 – April 19, 1886) was an American merchant and minister to England.

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Johnstone, O'Shannessy and Co

Johnstone, O’Shannessy & Co was a leading photographic studio located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Jonas Patrik Ljungström

Jonas Patrik Ljungström (12 March 1827 - 22 October 1898) was a Swedish cartographer, geodesist, and teacher at the Royal Institute of Technology.

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José Carlos Rodrigues

José Carlos Rodrigues (1844–1922) was a Brazilian journalist, financial expert, and philanthropist, with connections to both the United States and Great Britain.

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Joseph A. Bailly

Joseph Alexis Bailly (January 21, 1823 or 1825, Paris, France – June 15, 1883, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was a French-born American sculptor who spent most of his career in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Joseph Lee Heywood

Joseph Lee Heywood (August 12, 1837 – September 7, 1876) was the acting cashier at the First National Bank of Northfield, Minnesota, when the James-Younger Gang attempted to rob the bank.

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Joseph Roswell Hawley

Joseph Roswell Hawley (October 31, 1826March 18, 1905) was the 42nd Governor of Connecticut, a U.S. politician in the Republican and Free Soil parties, a Civil War general, and a journalist and newspaper editor.

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Joseph Wharton

Joseph Wharton (March 3, 1826 – January 11, 1909) was an American industrialist.

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Joshua Chamberlain

Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (born Lawrence Joshua Chamberlain, September 8, 1828February 24, 1914) was an American college professor from the State of Maine, who volunteered during the American Civil War to join the Union Army.

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Josua Lindahl

Johan Harald Josua (Joshua) Lindahl (January 1, 1844 – 1914) was a Swedish American geologist and paleontologist.

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Jules Levy (musician)

Jules Levy (April 24, 1838 – November 28, 1903) was a cornetist, teacher, and composer.

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Jules-Émile Saintin

Jules-Émile Saintin (14 August 1829 – 13 July 1894) was a neoclassic French painter.

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K. Rudzki i S-ka

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Kate Harrington (poet)

Kate Harrington, born Rebecca Harrington Smith and later known as Rebecca Smith Pollard, was an American teacher, writer and poet.

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Kate Mosher

Kate E. Perry Mosher (born Catherine E. Perry; July 11, 1836April 5, 1926) was an American woodcarving artist.

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Kate Parker Scott Boyd

Kate Parker Scott Boyd (née Kate Parker Scott; pen name, K. P. S. B.; October 23, 1836 - January 22, 1922) was a 19th-century American artist, journalist, and temperance worker from the U.S. state of New York.

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Kimbel and Cabus

Kimbel and Cabus was a Victorian-era furniture and decorative arts firm based in New York City.

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Kings Canyon National Park

Kings Canyon National Park is a national park in the southern Sierra Nevada, in Fresno and Tulare Counties, California in the United States.

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Knights of the Golden Circle

The Knights of the Golden Circle (KGC) was a secret society in the mid-19th-century United States.

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Knute Nelson

Knute Nelson (born Knud Evanger; February 2, 1843 April 28, 1923) was an American attorney and politician active in both Wisconsin and Minnesota.

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Koenig's manometric flame apparatus

Koenig's manometric flame apparatus was a laboratory instrument invented in 1862 by the German physicist Rudolph Koenig, and used to visualize sound waves.

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Kudzu in the United States

Kudzu is an invasive plant species in the United States.

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Lansdowne portrait

The Lansdowne portrait is an iconic life-size portrait of George Washington painted by Gilbert Stuart in 1796.

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Lawrence Kilburn

Lawrence Kilburn (sometimes Kilbrunn or Kilbourn) (1720–1775) was a painter active in the colony of New York.

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Léon Gallet

Léon L. Gallet (1832–1899), watchmaker, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and past family patriarch of the Gallet Watch Company of Switzerland,"Gallet Watch Company History" is considered as one of the primary architects and founders of the 19th century industrialization of the Swiss watchmaking industry.

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Letitia Street House

Letitia Street House is a modest, eighteenth century house in West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Lewis and Clark Expedition

The Lewis and Clark Expedition from May 1804 to September 1806, also known as the Corps of Discovery Expedition, was the first American expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.

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Liberty Bell

The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Liberty Island

Liberty Island is a federally owned island in Upper New York Bay in the United States, best known as the location of the Statue of Liberty.

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List of children's museums in the United States

This is a list of children’s museums in the United States.

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List of DC Multiverse worlds

The DC Multiverse is a fictional continuity construct that is used in DC Comics publications.

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List of diplomatic visits to the United States

International trips made by the heads of state and heads of government to the United States have become a valuable part of American diplomacy and international relations since such trips were first made in the mid-19th century.

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List of historical period drama films and series set in Near Eastern and Western civilization

The historical period drama is a film genre in which stories are based upon historical events and famous people.

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List of houses in Fairmount Park

This list contains all of the extant historic houses located in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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List of memorials to George Washington

This is a list of memorials to George Washington, commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and first president of the United States;.

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List of National Historic Landmarks in Philadelphia

There are 67 National Historic Landmarks within Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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List of Pennsylvania firsts

Pennsylvania firsts is a list of firsts in the colony and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and in the city of Philadelphia.

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List of Smithsonian museums

The Smithsonian museums are the most widely visible part of the United States' Smithsonian Institution and consist of nineteen museums and galleries as well as the National Zoological Park.

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List of the tallest statues in the United States

This list of the tallest statues in the United States ranks free-standing statues based on their height from base to top.

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List of world expositions

List of world expositions is an annotated list of every world exposition sanctioned by the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), including those recognised retrospectively as they took place (long) before BIE came into existence.

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List of world's fairs

This is a list of world's fairs, a comprehensive chronological list of world's fairs (with notable permanent buildings built).

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Lloyd Alexander

Lloyd Chudley Alexander (January 30, 1924 – May 17, 2007) was an American author of more than forty books, primarily fantasy novels for children and young adults.

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Lot Torelli

Lot Torelli (Florence, October 30, 1835 - 1896) was an Italian sculptor.

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Ludwig Brunow

Ludwig Brunow (9 July 1843, Lutheran - 13 January 1913, Berlin) was a German sculptor.

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Luther Prentice Bradley

Luther Prentice Bradley (December 8, 1822 – March 13, 1910) was an American soldier who served as a Union general officer during the American Civil War.

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Mabel Gardiner Hubbard

Mabel Gardiner Hubbard (November 25, 1857 – January 3, 1923), was the daughter of Boston lawyer Gardiner Greene Hubbard, who was the first president of the Bell Telephone Company.

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Machida Hisanari

(–), also known as Ueno Ryōtarō, was a Japanese samurai and statesman of the Meiji period (1868–1912).

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Mahlon Dickerson Eyre

Mahlon Dickerson Eyre (April 13, 1821 – August 28, 1882) was an American neoclassical sculptor who worked in Italy.

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Makuzu Kōzan

Miyagawa (Makuzu) Kōzan (宮川香山) (1842–1916) was a Japanese ceramist.

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Manning, Bowman & Co.

The Manning, Bowman & Co. (1849-1945) was formed in Meriden, Connecticut, and over the years produced granite iron and pearl agate ware, electro-silver and nickel-plated ware, britannia and planished goods.

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Marconi Plaza, Philadelphia

Marconi Plaza is an urban park square located in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Margaret Foley

Margaret F. Foley (1827–1877) was an American sculptor who worked in a Neoclassical style.

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Maria Longworth Storer

Maria Longworth Nichols Storer (March 20, 1849 – April 30, 1932) was the founder of Rookwood Pottery of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, a patron of fine art and the granddaughter of the wealthy Cincinnati businessman Nicholas Longworth (patriarch of the famous Longworth family).

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Maria Vos

Maria Vos (1824-1906) was a Dutch still-life painter.

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Marl

Marl or marlstone is a calcium carbonate or lime-rich mud or mudstone which contains variable amounts of clays and silt.

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Martha Maxwell

Martha Ann Maxwell (née Dartt 21 July 1831 – 31 May 1881) was an American naturalist, artist and taxidermist.

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Mary Adaline Edwarda Carter

Mary Adaline Edwarda Carter was an American industrial art instructor and designer from the U.S. state of Vermont.

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Mary Florence Potts

Mary Florence Potts was an American businessperson and inventor.

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Mary Louise McLaughlin

Mary Louise McLaughlin (September 29, 1847 – January 19, 1939) was an American ceramic painter and studio potter from Cincinnati, Ohio, and the main local competitor of Maria Longworth Nichols Storer, who founded Rookwood Pottery.

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Mary Tenney Gray

Mary Tenney Gray (June 19, 1833 – October 11, 1904; known as the "Mother of the Women's Club Movement in Kansas") was a 19th-century American editorial writer, club-woman, philanthropist, and suffragette from Pennsylvania.

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Maw & Co

Maw & Co have made earthenware encaustic and geometric floor tiles since 1850, when the company was established by George Maw and his brother Arthur.

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May 10

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Mechanical watch

A mechanical watch is a watch that uses a mechanism to measure the passage of time, as opposed to modern quartz watches which function electronically.

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Memorial Hall (Philadelphia)

Memorial Hall is a Beaux-Arts style building in the Centennial District of West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Meriden Britannia Company

The Meriden Britannia Company was formed in 1852 in Meriden, Connecticut as a manufacturing company focused on producing wares in britannia metal.

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Meriden, Connecticut

Meriden is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, located halfway between the regional cities of New Haven and Hartford.

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Middlesex County 4-H Fife and Drum Corps

The Middlesex County 4-H Fife & Drum Corps is fife and drum corps, which was formed in 1972 as a 4-H club in Concord, Massachusetts, in anticipation of that town’s celebration of the United States bicentennial.

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Midvale Steel

Midvale Steel was a succession of steel-making corporations whose flagship plant was the Midvale Steel Works at Nicetown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which operated from 1867 until 1976.

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Milling cutter

Milling cutters are cutting tools typically used in milling machines or machining centres to perform milling operations (and occasionally in other machine tools).

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Minong Mine Historic District

The Minong Mine is a mine site located west of McCargoe Cove campground on Isle Royale National Park, Michigan, United States containing both the remnants of a 19th-century copper mine and remains of prehistoric mining activity.

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Modern Gothic cabinet

Modern Gothic exhibition cabinet (1877–80) is a piece of Modern Gothic furniture now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Modern Gothic style

Modern Gothic, also known as Reformed Gothic, was an Aesthetic Movement style of the 1860s and 1870s in architecture, furniture and decorative arts, that was popular in Great Britain and the United States.

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Mom Rinker's Rock

Mom Rinker's Rock is a scenic outlook in Fairmount Park along the Wissahickon Creek in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Monorail

A monorail is a railway in which the track consists of a single rail.

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Mordecai Brown

Mordecai Peter Centennial Brown (October 19, 1876 – February 14, 1948), nicknamed Three Finger or Miner, was an American Major League Baseball pitcher and manager during the first two decades of the 20th century (known as the "dead-ball era").

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Mott's

Mott's is an American company involved primarily in producing apple-based products, particularly juices and sauces.

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Museum of the Peaceful Arts

The Museum of the Peaceful Arts was a museum in Manhattan.

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Myron W. Whitney

Myron William Whitney (5 September 1836, Ashby, Massachusetts - 18 September 1910, Sandwich, Massachusetts) was an American bass opera singer.

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Napoleone Sommaruga

Napoleone Sommaruga (1848-1906) was an Italian painter, active in Lombardy, painting mainly sacred subjects.

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Nathanael Greene Herreshoff

Nathanael Greene Herreshoff (March 18, 1848 – June 2, 1938) was an American naval architect, mechanical engineer, and yacht design innovator.

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Nathaniel B. Browne

Nathaniel Borradaile Browne (1819-1875) was a lawyer, financier, and government official in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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National Air and Space Museum

The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, also called the NASM, is a museum in Washington, D.C..

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National Historical Museum (Brazil)

The National Historical Museum of Brazil (Museu Histórico Nacional), was created in 1922, and possesses over 287,000 items, including the largest numismatic collection of Latin America.

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National Museum of Industrial History

The National Museum of Industrial History (abbreviated NMIH), housed in the former facility of Bethlehem Steel, is a museum affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution that seeks to preserve, educate, and display the industrial history of the nation.

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Native American women in the arts

Women in Native American communities have been producing art intertwined with spirituality, life, and beauty for centuries.

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Ned Hanlan

Edward "Ned" Hanlan (12 July 1855 – 4 January 1908) was a professional sculler, hotelier, and alderman from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Neighborhoods of Hartford, Connecticut

The neighborhoods of Hartford, Connecticut in the United States are varied and historic.

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New Century Club (Philadelphia)

The New Century Club of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was founded in 1877.

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New England Granite Works

The New England Granite Works was a firm incorporated in Hartford, Connecticut on June 16, 1871 by James G. Batterson.

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New York Branch

The New York Branch or the Bound Brook Route was a railway line in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

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Newport Casino

The Newport Casino is an athletic complex and recreation center located at 186–202 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Nicholas J. Clayton

Nicholas Joseph Clayton (November 1, 1840 in Cloyne, County Cork – December 9, 1916) was a prominent Victorian era architect in Galveston, Texas.

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Nick Prevost House

The Nick Prevost House was a residence in Anderson, South Carolina.

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Nicola Marschall

Nicola Marschall (1829 – February 24, 1917) was a German-American artist who supported the Confederate cause during the American Civil War.

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Nikodim Silivanovich

Nikodim Yurevich Silivanovich, or Nikodemas Silvanavičius (Belarusian: Нікадзім Юр'евіч Сілівановіч, 25 December 1834, Tsintsevich, Vilna Governorate - 21 May 1919, Tsintsevich) was a Belarusian-Lithuanian painter and mosaicist.

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Nikola Tesla in popular culture

Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943) is portrayed in multiple forms of popular culture.

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Nikolai Sverchkov

Nikolai Yegorovich Sverchkov (Russian: Николай Егорович Сверчков; (2 February 1817, Saint Petersburg - 25 July 1898, Tsarskoye Selo) was a Russian painter who specialized in genre and hunting scenes with horses.

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Norman C. Stiles

Norman C. Stiles (June 18, 1834, Feeding Hills, Agawam, Massachusetts – 1907, Middletown, Connecticut) was an American inventor.

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North and South (trilogy)

North and South is a 1980s trilogy of best-selling novels by John Jakes which take place before, during, and after the American Civil War.

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North Pennsylvania Railroad

The North Pennsylvania Railroad was a railroad company which served Philadelphia, Montgomery County, Bucks County and Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

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Nozu Michitsura

Field Marshal The Marquis was a Japanese field marshal and leading figure in the early Imperial Japanese Army.

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Oak Alley Plantation

Oak Alley Plantation is a historic plantation located on the west bank of the Mississippi River, in the community of Vacherie, St. James Parish, Louisiana, U.S. Oak Alley is named for its distinguishing visual feature, an alley (French ''allée'') or canopied path, created by a double row of southern live oak trees about 800 feet (240 meters) long, planted in the early 18th century — long before the present house was built.

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Ohio House (Philadelphia)

The Ohio House, or Ohio State Building, is a historic building located in west Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.

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Old Abe

Old Abe (May 27, 1861 – March 26, 1881), a bald eagle, was the mascot of the 8th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment in the American Civil War.

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Orson Desaix Munn

Orson Desaix Munn (June 11, 1824 – February 28, 1907) was the publisher of Scientific American.

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Outline of United States history

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the history of the United States.

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Owens River

The Owens River is a river in eastern California in the United States, approximately long.

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Parkside, Philadelphia

Parkside is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Pencoyd (Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania)

Pencoyd (Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania) was a historic house and farm in Bala Cynwyd, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is a museum and art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art

The Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art (PMSIA), also referred to as the School of Applied Art, was chartered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on February 26, 1876.

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Peter H. Allabach

Peter Hollingshead Allabach (September 9, 1824 - February 11, 1892) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Philadelphia in the American Civil War

Philadelphia during the American Civil War was an important source of troops, money, weapons, medical care, and supplies for the Union.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.

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Philadelphia Register of Historic Places

The Philadelphia Register of Historic Places (PRHP) is a register of historic places by the Philadelphia Historical Commission.

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Philadelphia University

Philadelphia University (PhilaU), founded in 1884, is a private university in the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Philadelphia Zoo

The Philadelphia Zoo, located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the west bank of the Schuylkill River, was the first true zoo in the United States.

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Philip A. Herfort

Philip Adolph Herfort (November 28, 1851 – March 24, 1921) was a German violinist and orchestra leader.

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Philip Cunliffe-Owen

Sir Francis Philip Cunliffe-Owen (8 June 1828 – 23 March 1894) was an exhibition organizer and the Director of the South Kensington Museum in London.

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Philip Fishbourne Wharton

Philip Fishbourne Wharton (April 30, 1841 – July 20, 1880) was an American artist.

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Photo identification

Photo identification or photo ID is an identity document that includes a photograph of the holder, usually only his or her face.

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Physical history of the United States Declaration of Independence

The United States Declaration of Independence, which announced that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great Britain were no longer a part of the British Empire, exists in a number of drafts, handwritten copies, and published broadsides.

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Pierre Cuypers

Petrus Josephus Hubertus (Pierre) Cuypers (16 May 1827 – 3 March 1921) was a Dutch architect.

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Pilgrims Going to Church

Pilgrims Going To Church (1867) — originally The Early Puritans of New England Going to Church — is a painting by Anglo-American painter George Henry Boughton (1833–1905).

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Pio Siotto

Pio Siotto (Rome, May 3, 1824 - ?) was an Italian artist active as a cameo engraver (gem engraver).

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Player piano

A player piano (also known as pianola) is a self-playing piano, containing a pneumatic or electro-mechanical mechanism that operates the piano action via pre-programmed music recorded on perforated paper, or in rare instances, metallic rolls, with more modern implementations using MIDI.

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Please Touch Museum

The Please Touch Museum is a children's museum located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Portrait of Leslie W. Miller

Portrait of Leslie W. Miller is a 1901 painting by Thomas Eakins, Goodrich catalogue #348.

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Pottier & Stymus

Pottier & Stymus was a prominent American furniture and design firm of the Victorian period.

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Presque Isle State Park

Presque Isle State Park is a Pennsylvania State Park on an arching, sandy peninsula that juts into Lake Erie, west of the city of Erie, in Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.

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Prince Edward County Wine

Prince Edward County Wine is produced in Prince Edward County (PEC) located in south eastern part of southern Ontario, the most southerly part of Canada.

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Provident Life & Trust Company

The Provident Life & Trust Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a demolished Victorian-era building by architect Frank Furness, is considered to have been one of his greatest works.

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Pyotr Sokolov (painter)

Pyotr Petrovich Sokolov (Russian: Пётр Петрович Соколов; 1821, Saint Petersburg - 2 October 1899, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian painter and illustrator.

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Pyotr Vereshchagin

Pyotr Petrovich Vereshchagin (Russian: Пётр Петрович Верещагин; 14 January 1834/36 in Perm – 16 January 1886 in Perm) was a Russian landscape and cityscape painter in the Academic style.

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R. H. Boyd

Richard Henry Boyd (March 15, 1843 – August 22, 1922), commonly known as the Rev.

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Recaredo Santos Tornero

Recaredo Santos Tornero Olmos (October 14, 1842 – July 26, 1902) was a Chilean editor, journalist and director of El Mercurio de Valparaíso and founder of El Comercio.

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Redmond Barry

Sir Redmond Barry, (7 June 181323 November 1880), was a colonial judge in Victoria, Australia of Anglo-Irish origins.

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Reichstag building

The Reichstag (Reichstagsgebäude; officially: Deutscher Bundestag - Plenarbereich Reichstagsgebäude) is a historic edifice in Berlin, Germany, constructed to house the Imperial Diet (German: Reichstag) of the German Empire.

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Rhode Island School of Design

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is a fine arts and design college located in Providence, in the U.S. state of Rhode Island.

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Richard Cunningham McCormick

Richard Cunningham McCormick, Jr. (May 23, 1832June 2, 1901) was an American politician, businessman, and journalist.

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Richard M. Atwater

Richard Mead Atwater, Sr. (August 10, 1844 – 1922) was a chemist and public official in New Jersey and Pennsylvania involved in early scientific glass-making.

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Robert Hale Ives Goddard

Robert Hale Ives Goddard (1837–1916) was a prominent banker, industrialist, U.S. Army officer, state senator and philanthropist.

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Robert Mallory

Robert Mallory (November 15, 1815 – August 11, 1885) was a nineteenth-century American politician and lawyer from Kentucky.

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Robert R. Livingston (Palmer)

Robert R. Livingston is an 1875 bronze sculpture of Robert R. Livingston, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, executed by the New York born sculptor Erastus Dow Palmer.

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Robert Wilkinson Furnas

Robert Wilkinson Furnas (May 5, 1824June 1, 1905) was the second Governor of Nebraska.

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Roberto Ivens

Roberto Ivens (June 12, 1850 in Ponta Delgada – January 28, 1898 in Dafundo, Oeiras) was a Portuguese explorer of Africa, geographer, colonial administrator, and an officer of the Portuguese Navy.

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Rodman gun

Drawing comparing Model 1844 8-inch columbiad and Model 1861 10-inch "Rodman" columbiad. The powder chamber on the older columbiad is highlighted by the red box. The Rodman gun is any of a series of American Civil War–era columbiads designed by Union artilleryman Thomas Jackson Rodman (1815–1871).

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Roger Atkinson Pryor

Roger Atkinson Pryor (July 19, 1828 – March 14, 1919) was a Virginian newspaper editor and politician who became known for his fiery oratory in favor of secession; he was elected both to national and Confederate office, and served as a general for the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.

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Rookwood Pottery Company

Rookwood Pottery is an American ceramics company that was founded in 1880, and is located in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Root beer

Root beer is a sweet North American soft drink traditionally made using the sassafras tree Sassafras albidum (sassafras) or the vine Smilax ornata (sarsaparilla) as the primary flavor.

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Royal Worcester Corset Company

The Royal Worcester Corset Company, was founded as The Worcester Skirt Company by David Hale Fanning in 1861 in Worcester, MA, and first specialized in making hoop skirts.

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Rudolph Koenig

Karl Rudolph Koenig (Rudolf Koenig; 26 November 1832 – 2 October 1901), known by himself and others as Rudolph Koenig, was a German physicist, chiefly concerned with acoustic phenomena.

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Rufus P. Ranney

Rufus Putnam Ranney (October 30, 1813 – December 6, 1891) was a Democratic politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who helped write the second Ohio Constitution, and was a judge on the Ohio Supreme Court in 1851–1856 and 1863–1865.

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Saint Joseph's Preparatory School

St.

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Saint Peter's-By-The-Sea Episcopal Church (Cape May Point, New Jersey)

Saint Peter's-By-The-Sea Episcopal Church, known locally as The Gingerbread Church, is a historic church located at the junction of Ocean Avenue and Lake Drive in Cape May Point, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States.

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Salt glaze pottery

Salt-glaze or salt glaze pottery is pottery, usually stoneware, with a glaze of glossy, translucent and slightly orange-peel-like texture which was formed by throwing common salt into the kiln during the higher temperature part of the firing process.

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Salvatore Marchesi

Salvatore Marchesi (Parma, 1852 – 1926) was an Italian painter, mainly painting interior scenes of churches.

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Samuel Archer King

Samuel Archer King (9 April 1828 in Tinicum Township, Pennsylvania – 3 November 1914 in Philadelphia) was a ballooning pioneer in the United States.

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Samuel C. Damon

Samuel Chenery Damon (February 15, 1815 – February 7, 1885) was a missionary to Hawaii, pastor of the Seamen's Bethel Church, chaplain of the Honolulu American Seamen's Friend Society and editor of the monthly newspaper The Friend.

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Samuel C. Upham

Samuel Curtis Upham (February 2, 1819 – June 29, 1885) was an American journalist, lyricist, merchant, bookkeeper, clerk, navy officer, prospector, and counterfeiter, during the later part of the 19th century, sometimes, known as "Honest Sam Upham".

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Samuel D. Gross

Samuel David Gross (July 8, 1805 – May 6, 1884) was an American academic trauma surgeon.

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Samuel Fraunces

Samuel Fraunces (1722/23 – October 10, 1795) was an American restaurateur and the owner/operator of Fraunces Tavern in New York City.

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Sanford Robinson Gifford

Sanford Robinson Gifford (July 10, 1823 – August 29, 1880) was an American landscape painter and one of the leading members of the Hudson River School.

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Santa Cruz Railroad no. 3

The Santa Cruz Railroad no.

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Sara Agnes Rice Pryor

Sara Agnes Rice Pryor, born Sara Agnes Rice (February 19, 1830 – February 15, 1912), was an American writer and community activist in New York City.

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Sarah Bradford Ripley

Sarah Bradford Ripley (July 31, 1793-July 26, 1867) was an American educator and noted scholar at a time when women were rarely admitted to universities.

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Schuylkill Navy

The Schuylkill Navy is an association of amateur rowing clubs of Philadelphia.

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Seal of the United States Senate

The Seal of the United States Senate is the seal officially adopted by the United States Senate to authenticate certain official documents.

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Sesquicentennial Exposition

The Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition of 1926 was a world's fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the 50th anniversary of the 1876 Centennial Exposition.

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Seth Green (pisciculture)

Seth Green (March 19, 1817 – August 18, 1888) was an American pioneer in fish farming (pisciculture and aquaculture).

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Seth Kinman

Seth Kinman (September 29, 1815 – February 24, 1888) was an early settler of Humboldt County, California, a hunter based in Fort Humboldt, a famous chair maker, and a nationally recognized entertainer.

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Sherman Booth

Sherman Miller Booth (September 25, 1812 – August 10, 1904) was an abolitionist, editor and politician in Wisconsin, and was instrumental in forming the Liberty Party, the Free Soil Party and the Republican Party.

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Ship John Shoal Light

The Ship John Shoal Light marks the north side of the ship channel in Delaware Bay on the east coast of the United States, near the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge.

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Shofuso Japanese House and Garden

Shofuso (Pine Breeze Villa), (松風荘) also known as Japanese House and Garden, is a traditional 17th century-style Japanese house and garden located in Philadelphia's West Fairmount Park on the site of the Centennial Exposition of 1876.

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Sholes and Glidden typewriter

The Sholes and Glidden typewriter (also known as the Remington No. 1) was the first commercially successful typewriter.

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Sidney Howe Short

Sidney Howe Short (October 8, 1858 – October 21, 1902) was an electrical engineer, inventor, professor and businessman.

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Silkville, Kansas

Silkville is a ghost town in Williamsburg Township, Franklin County, Kansas, United States.

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Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co.

Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. was a cutlery and silver hollowware manufacturer in Wallingford, Connecticut, founded in 1866.

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Sir Alfred T. Goshorn House

The Sir Alfred T. Goshorn House is a historic residence in the Clifton neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.

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Smith Memorial Arch

Smith Memorial Arch is an American Civil War monument at South Concourse and Lansdowne Drive in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Smithsonian Institution

The Smithsonian Institution, established on August 10, 1846 "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge," is a group of museums and research centers administered by the Government of the United States.

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Sohmer & Co.

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Southern Exposition

The Southern Exposition was a five-year series of World's fairs held in the city of Louisville, Kentucky, from 1883 to 1887 in what is now Louisville's Old Louisville neighborhood.

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Southwest Ledge Light

Southwest Ledge Light is an active lighthouse in New Haven, Connecticut.

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Spencer Fullerton Baird

Spencer Fullerton Baird (February 3, 1823 – August 19, 1887) was an American naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, herpetologist, and museum curator.

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Spirit of '76 (sentiment)

The Spirit of '76 is a patriotic sentiment typified by the zeitgeist surrounding the American Revolution.

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Spring Branch Butter Factory Site

The Spring Branch Butter Factory Site is an archaeological site located in the vicinity of Manchester, Iowa, United States.

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St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (Glandorf, Ohio)

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St. Joseph Cathedral (Buffalo, New York)

Saint Joseph Cathedral, is located at 50 Franklin Street, in downtown Buffalo, New York and is currently the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo.

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Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York City, in the United States.

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Steinway & Sons

Steinway & Sons, also known as Steinway, is an American-German piano company, founded in 1853 in Manhattan, New York City, the United States, by German piano builder Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg (later known as Henry E. Steinway).

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Steinway D-274

D-274 (or D) is the model name of a concert grand piano, the flagship of the Steinway & Sons piano company,Fine, Larry, The Piano Book: Buying & Owning a New or Used Piano, Third Edition, Boston: Brookside Press 1994 first built in 1884.

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Susan Macdowell Eakins

Susan Hannah Macdowell Eakins (September 21, 1851 – December 27, 1938) was an American painter and photographer.

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Susan Waters

Susan Catherine Moore Waters (May 18, 1823 – July 7, 1900) was an American painter.

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Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre

The Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre was imported to the U.S. in 1876 as Sweden’s exhibit for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.

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Syng inkstand

The Syng inkstand is a silver inkstand used during the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the United States Constitution in 1787.

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Syracuse Telephonic Exchange

The Syracuse Telephonic Exchange was founded after Frederick C. Brower introduced the Bell telephone to Syracuse, New York in 1878.

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Tanaka Fujimaro

was a Japanese statesman and educator in Meiji period Japan.

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The American Adventure (Epcot)

The American Adventure is the host pavilion of the World Showcase within Epcot at Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida, United States.

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The American Volunteer (statue)

The American Volunteer – also known as The American Soldier – is a colossal granite statue that crowns the U.S. Soldier Monument and forms the centerpiece of Antietam National Cemetery in Sharpsburg, Maryland.

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The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel

The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel is a landmark building at 200 S. Broad Street at the corner of Walnut Street in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States.

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The Gross Clinic

The Gross Clinic, or, The Clinic of Dr.

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The Hasheesh Eater

The Hasheesh Eater (1857) is an autobiographical book by Fitz Hugh Ludlow describing the author's altered states of consciousness and philosophical flights of fancy while he was using a cannabis extract.

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The Horticulture Center (Philadelphia)

The Horticultural Center in Philadelphia contains an arboretum, greenhouse, demonstration gardens, and a Japanese house and garden.

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The Legend of Calamity Jane

The Legend of Calamity Jane is an American/French animated television series produced by Canal+ and France 3.

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The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America

The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America is an American organization composed of women who are descended from an ancestor "who came to reside in an American Colony before 1776, and whose services were rendered during the Colonial Period." The organization has 45 corporate societies and over 15,000 members.

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The Pavilion (Vermont)

The Pavilion is the principal workplace of the Governor of Vermont, located at 109 State Street in Montpelier, capital of the U.S. state of Vermont.

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The Penn Club of Philadelphia

The Penn Club is a private social club in Philadelphia.

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Theodore Otto Langerfeldt

Theodore Otto Langefeldt (born in Buckeburg, Schaumburg-Lippe, 2 March 1841; died 1906) was a German-American painter.

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Thomas Charles Farrer

Thomas Charles Farrer (born in London, 16 December 1838; died there, 16 June 1891) was an English-born painter and teacher of painting who also worked in the United States.

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Thomas Eakins

Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins (July 25, 1844 – June 25, 1916) was an American realist painter, photographer, sculptor, and fine arts educator.

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Thomas Hickey (soldier)

Thomas Hickey (hanged on June 28, 1776) was a Continental Army soldier in the American Revolutionary War, and the first person executed for "mutiny, sedition, and treachery." Born in Ireland, he came to America as a soldier in the British Army and fought as personal assistant to Major General William Johnson in the Seven Years' War, but deserted to the other side when the Revolution broke out.

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Thomas Maddock

Thomas Maddock (April 1, 1818 – June 16, 1899) was an inventor and potter.

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Thomas Rice Burnham

Thomas Rice Burnham (1834-1893) or T.R. Burnham was an American photographer.

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Thomas Ridgeway Gould

Thomas Ridgeway Gould (1818, Boston - November 26, 1881, Florence) was an American sculptor active in Boston and Florence.

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Thomas Sweeney (glassmaker)

Thomas Sweeny or Sweeney, (Mar. 6, 1806-May 9, 1890) was a prominent glass manufacturer in what became Wheeling, West Virginia during the American Civil War, who before that war served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly and ran the North Wheeling Flint Glass Works.

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Thomas W. Ferry

Thomas White Ferry (June 10, 1827October 13, 1896) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.

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Thomas W. Osborn

Thomas Ward Osborn (March 9, 1833December 18, 1898) was a Union Army officer and United States Senator representing Florida.

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Timeline of Native American art history

This is a chronological list of significant or pivotal moments in the development of Native American art or the visual arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas.

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Timeline of Philadelphia

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Timeline of Richmond, Virginia

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Richmond, Virginia, United States.

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Timeline of the telephone

This timeline of the telephone covers landline, radio, and cellular telephony technologies and provides many important dates in the history of the telephone.

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Timeline of United States history

This is a timeline of United States history, comprising important legal and territorial changes as well as political, social, and economic events in the United States and its predecessor states.

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Timeline of United States history (1860–99)

This section of the Timeline of United States history concerns events from 1860 to 1899.

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Toby Edward Rosenthal

Toby Edward Rosenthal (15 March 1848 in New Haven, Connecticut – 23 December 1917 in Munich) was an American painter.

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Toby Riddle

Toby "Winema" Riddle (1848–1920) was a Modoc woman who served as an interpreter in negotiations between the Native American Modoc tribe and the United States Army during the Modoc War (also called the Lava Beds War).

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Tokugawa Akitake

was a younger half-brother of the Japanese Shogun Tokugawa Yoshinobu and final daimyo of Mito Domain.

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Trout Creek (Truckee River tributary)

Trout Creek is a small tributary of the Truckee River draining about along the eastern crest of the Sierra Nevada.

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Truckee River

The Truckee River is a river in the U.S. states of California and Nevada.

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Twenty-cent piece (United States coin)

The American twenty-cent piece is a coin struck from 1875 to 1878, but only for collectors in the final two years.

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U.S. Fire Arms Manufacturing Company

United States Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company, Inc. (U.S. Fire Arms Mfg. Co.) was a privately held firearms-manufacturing firm based in Hartford, Connecticut.

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Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses Simpson Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American soldier and statesman who served as Commanding General of the Army and the 18th President of the United States, the highest positions in the military and the government of the United States.

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Union Porcelain Works

The Union Porcelain Works was both the first and the foremost American manufacturer of porcelain wares from c. 1862 to c. 1922, with its factory located in Greenpoint, now a part of Brooklyn, New York.

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United States Bicentennial

The United States Bicentennial was a series of celebrations and observances during the mid-1970s that paid tribute to historical events leading up to the creation of the United States of America as an independent republic.

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United States Semiquincentennial

The United States Semiquincentennial will be the 250th anniversary of the establishment of the United States of America.

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USS Ashuelot

USS Ashuelot was an iron-hulled, double-ended, side-wheel in the United States Navy.

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USS Congress (1868)

The fifth USS Congress was a screw sloop in the United States Navy.

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USS Lawrence (1813)

USS Lawrence was one of two 493-ton Niagara-class brigs (more correctly: snows) built at Erie, Pennsylvania, by Adam and Noah Brown under the supervision of Sailing Master Daniel Dobbins and Master Commandant Oliver Hazard Perry, for United States Navy service on the Great Lakes during the War of 1812.

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USS Saranac (1848)

USS Saranac was a sloop-of-war of the United States Navy.

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Victor Della-Vos

Victor Karlovich Della-Vos (1829–1890) was a Russian educationalist and proponent of manual training.

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Victoria Park, London, Ontario

Victoria Park is an park located in downtown London, Ontario, in Canada.

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Vilhelm Dahlerup

Jens Vilhelm Dahlerup (4 August 1836 – 24 January 1907) was a Danish architect who specialized in the Historicist style.

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Vinnie Ream

Lavinia Ellen "Vinnie" Ream Hoxie (September 25, 1847 – November 20, 1914) was an American sculptor.

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Virginia Granbery

Virginia Granbery (1831–1921) was an American painter.

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Vladimir Shukhov

Vladimir Grigoryevich Shukhov (Влади́мир Григо́рьевич Шу́хов; – 2 February 1939) was a Russian engineer-polymath, scientist and architect renowned for his pioneering works on new methods of analysis for structural engineering that led to breakthroughs in industrial design of the world's first hyperboloid structures, diagrid shell structures, tensile structures, gridshell structures, oil reservoirs, pipelines, boilers, ships and barges.

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Walter Goodall (painter)

Walter Goodall (6 November 1830 – 14 May 1889) was an English watercolour painter.

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Walter Smith (art educator)

Walter Smith (1836–1886) was a British art educator and author of drawing books and books on industrial art education, known as leading early proponent of industrial design in the United States.

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Waltham Watch Company

The Waltham Watch Company, also known as the American Waltham Watch Co. and the American Watch Co., produced about 40 million watches, clocks, speedometers, compasses, time fuses, and other precision instruments between 1850 and 1957.

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Waltham, Massachusetts

Waltham is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, and was an early center for the labor movement as well as a major contributor to the American Industrial Revolution.

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Washing machine

A washing machine (laundry machine, clothes washer, or washer) is a device used to wash laundry.

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Washington Monument

The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, once commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and the first President of the United States.

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Weather media in the United States

The weather media in the United States includes coverage of weather and weather forecasting by farmers' almanacs, newspapers, radio, television stations, and the internet.

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Wesson, Mississippi

Wesson is a town in Copiah and Lincoln counties, Mississippi, United States.

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West Hotel

Opened in 1884, the West Hotel was Minneapolis's first grand hotel.

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William Bell (photographer)

William H. Bell (1830 – January 28, 1910) was an English-born American photographer, active primarily in the latter half of the 19th century.

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William de la Barre

William de la Barre (April 15, 1849 in Vienna – March 24, 1936 in Minneapolis) was an Austrian-born civil engineer who developed a new process for milling wheat into flour, using energy-saving steel rollers at the Washburn-Crosby Mills (now known as General Mills, Inc.) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and later served as chief engineer for the first hydroelectric power station built in the United States, at Saint Anthony Falls, also in Minneapolis.

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William E. Foster

William Eaton Foster (June 2, 1851 - September 10, 1930) was an American librarian and author.

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William F. Durand

William Frederick Durand (March 5, 1859 – August 9, 1958) was a United States naval officer and pioneer mechanical engineer.

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William Farrand Prosser

William Farrand Prosser (March 16, 1834 – September 23, 1911) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives representing Tennessee, and was a Union Colonel in the American Civil War.

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William Freeman Myrick Goss

William Freeman Myrick Goss (October 7, 1859 – March 23, 1928) was an American mechanical engineer, inventor, Professor at Purdue University and its first dean of engineering,A.A. Potter.

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William Gurney

William Gurney (21 August 1821 – 2 February 1879) was a soldier and statesmen from New York and South Carolina, who distinguished himself in the Civil War and within the craft of Freemasonry.

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William H. Davenport House

The William H. Davenport House is a single-family home located at 300 East Michigan Avenue in Saline, Michigan.

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William H. Machen

William Henry Machen (February 10, 1832 – June 19, 1911), was a painter and teacher.

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William H. Rau

William Herman Rau (January 19, 1855 – November 19, 1920) was an American photographer, active primarily in the latter half of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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William Hall Sherwood

William Hall Sherwood (January 31, 1854 – January 7, 1911) was a late 19th and early 20th century American pianist and music educator who, after having studied in Europe with notable musicians, became one of the first renowned piano performers in the United States.

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William Henry Chandler (chemist)

William Henry Chandler (December 13, 1841 – November 23, 1906) was a United States chemist.

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William Henry Holmes

William Henry Holmes (December 1, 1846 – April 20, 1933) — known as W.H. Holmes — was an American explorer, anthropologist, archaeologist, artist, scientific illustrator, cartographer, mountain climber, geologist and museum curator and director.

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William Merritt Chase

William Merritt Chase (November 1, 1849 – October 25, 1916) was an American painter, known as an exponent of Impressionism and as a teacher.

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William Notman

William Notman (8 March 1826 – 25 November 1891) was a Scottish-Canadian photographer and businessman.

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William Owen Bush

William Owen Bush (July 4, 1832 – February 13, 1907) was an American farmer and politician who was elected to the inaugural legislature of Washington state after its admission to the United States in 1889.

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William Pepper

William Pepper Jr., M.D. (August 21, 1843 – July 28, 1898), was an American physician, leader in medical education in the nineteenth century, and a longtime Provost of the University of Pennsylvania.

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William Phipps Blake

William Phipps Blake (June 1, 1826 – May 22, 1910) was an American geologist, mining consultant, and educator.

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William R. Walker (architect)

William R. Walker (April 14, 1830 – March 11, 1905) was an American architect from Providence, Rhode Island, who was later the senior partner of William R. Walker & Son.

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William Rush

William Rush (July 4, 1756 – January 17, 1833) was a U.S. neoclassical sculptor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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William Sellers

William Sellers (September 19, 1824 – January 24, 1905) was a mechanical engineer, manufacturer, businessperson, and inventor who filed more than 90 patents, most notably the design for the United States standard screw thread.

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William Still

William Still (October 7, 1821 – July 14, 1902) was an African-American abolitionist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, conductor on the Underground Railroad, businessman, writer, historian and civil rights activist.

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William Thompson Russell Smith

William Thompson Russell Smith (Glasgow, Scotland 1812 – Glenside, PA, 1896) was a Scottish-American painter who produced iconic images of Pennsylvania’s landscape inspired by the aesthetic of the Hudson River School.

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William W. Belknap

William Worth Belknap (September 22, 1829 – October 12, 1890) was a lawyer, soldier in the Union Army, government administrator in Iowa, and the 30th United States Secretary of War.

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William Woodward (artist)

William Woodward (May 1, 1859 – November 17, 1939) was a U.S. artist and educator, best known for his impressionist paintings of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast of the United States.

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Wilson Brothers & Company

Wilson Brothers & Company was a prominent Victorian-era architecture and engineering firm established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that was especially noted for its structural expertise.

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Winchester rifle

Winchester rifle is a comprehensive term describing a series of lever-action repeating rifles manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company.

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Winfield Scott Gerrish

Winfield Scott Gerrish (born 15 Feb 1849 in Lee, Maine—died 19 May 1882 in Evart, Michigan) is credited with revolutionizing lumbering in the U.S. state of Michigan by building a seven-mile-long logging railroad from Lake George to the Muskegon River in Clare County, Michigan in 1877.

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Winslow Homer

Winslow Homer (February 24, 1836 – September 29, 1910) was an American landscape painter and printmaker, best known for his marine subjects.

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Wissahickon Creek

Wissahickon Creek is a tributary of the Schuylkill River in Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties, Pennsylvania in the United States.

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Wm. Knabe & Co.

Wm.

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Woman's World's Fair

The first Woman's World's Fair was held in Chicago in 1925.

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World tour of Ulysses S. Grant

The world tour of Ulysses S. Grant began in May 1877, only a couple of months after Grant's second presidential term had ended.

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World's Columbian Exposition

The World's Columbian Exposition (the official shortened name for the World's Fair: Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair and Chicago Columbian Exposition) was a world's fair held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World in 1492.

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World's fair

A world's fair, world fair, world expo, universal exposition, or international exposition (sometimes expo or Expo for short) is a large international exhibition designed to showcase achievements of nations.

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Worthington Whittredge

Thomas Worthington Whittredge (May 22, 1820 – February 25, 1910) was an American artist of the Hudson River School.

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Wyeth

Wyeth was a pharmaceutical company purchased by Pfizer in 2009.

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Xanthus Russell Smith

Xanthus Russell Smith (February 26, 1839, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – December 2, 1929, Glenside, Pennsylvania) was an American marine painter best known for his illustrations of the American Civil War.

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Yeast

Yeasts are eukaryotic, single-celled microorganisms classified as members of the fungus kingdom.

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Zóbel de Ayala family

The Zóbel de Ayala clan is a Spanish Filipino business family with Spanish and German ancestry, who were the founders of Ayala y Compañía (now Ayala Corporation) and patrons of the Premio Zóbel literary awards.

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.45-75 Winchester

The.45-75 Winchester Centennial is a centerfire rifle cartridge developed in 1876 for the newly designed Winchester Model 1876 Centennial lever-action rifle.

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137th Ohio Infantry

The 137th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (or 137th OVI) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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175th Infantry Regiment (United States)

The 175th Infantry Regiment ("Fifth Maryland") is an infantry regiment of the Maryland Army National Guard.

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1869 Pictorial Issue

The 1869 Pictorial Issue is a series of definitive United States postage stamps released during the first weeks of the Grant administration.

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1870s

The 1870s continued the trends of the previous decade, as new empires, imperialism and militarism rose in Europe and Asia.

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1873 Vienna World's Fair

Weltausstellung 1873 Wien (World Exposition 1873 Vienna) was the large world exposition that was held in 1873 in the Austria-Hungarian capital of Vienna.

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1876

No description.

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1876 in the United States

Events from the year 1876 in the United States.

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2-6-0

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and no trailing wheels.

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44th United States Congress

The Forty-fourth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centennial_Exposition

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