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Letter from California Life in San FranciscoThis 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…
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…
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…
Passenger Ships of the Transatlantic ServiceThis is a brief article talking about the evolution of transatlantic passenger ships. It discusses how these ships were first introduced. It also…
The New Grand Central Station, New YorkIn 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…
Steamboat and Railroad.This article ties to the reading in The Lamplighter because the article talks about how much safer the steamboats were rather than the railroads. In…
Albany and Rensselaer, N.Y., Directory"The Gryces were from Albany, and but lately introduced to the metropolis, where the mother and son had come, after old Jefferson Gryce's death, to…
The A B C of Wall Street“The A B C of Wall Street” is a book written by S. A. Nelson to describe many different aspects of Wall Street and the stock market at the time of…
In Georgia/O’Neill LathamThe illustration by O’Neill is of an African American family living in Georgia. Some are trying and some are trying not to, watch Caucasian men…
New York, New York. Street scene in HarlemThis is a photograph of a street scene in Harlem, New York in June of 1943. It is part of The Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information…