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The New Grand Central Station, New York

In this article, they talked about the new Grand Central Station that was built. They talked about the how the new station was built and the…

Passenger Ships of the Transatlantic Service

This is a brief article talking about the evolution of transatlantic passenger ships. It discusses how these ships were first introduced. It also…

THE GRAND CENTRAL STATION TERMINAL IMPROVEMENTS.

The Grand Central Station Terminal Improvements- the area is Grand Central Station and my article the vast construction that went on in 1905. Grand…

The particulars of sundry valuable, Improvable, and very desirable, Freehold and Copyhold Estates, containing nearly Fifteen Hundred Acres of ...

This appears to be some sort of advertisement of estates for sale during the time of Charlotte Temple. Although the Temple’s didn’t live in an estate…

Letter from California Life in San Francisco

This news article is a print of Benj. Orrick from mines of California during the Gold Rush. Orrick talks about how its easy to make cash there but the…

Boston Omnibus Business

This article segment gives statistics and information about omnibuses in Boston, Massachusetts in the mid 19th century. It speaks about how…

Apothecary Doctors

This source talks about the different medical occupations at the time, the qualifications that you had to have, and what you went through when you…

Fortifications in the Harbor of New York [description of the Harbor of New York and how the soldiers used it to their advantage]

The article that I have found talks about the fortifications of the New York Harbor and how it was built to survive an attack. The article expresses…

THE NEW GRAND CENTRAL TERMINAL: Which Gives to New York a New…

This article gives a description about the New Grand Central Station and also provides images of the outside and inside of the building. …

The Morning in New York City--departure for West Point--The Trip to Albany--Reception on the Steamer, &c.

This article is about the men going to west point from New York. In this article they use a steam boat for the voyage. Much like the soldiers in the…