ANYONE FOR A GAME OF MONOPOLY?

Monopoly 1

Parker Brother’s, a subsidiary of Hasbro, began marketing the popular  board game on this date in 1935.

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ELECTION DAY…1948

Dewey defeats truman 1
President Harry S. Truman narrowly won re-election over Republican
challenger Thomas E. Dewey. It was widely felt that Truman was going
to lose the election. As a result,the Chicago Tribune’s first edition ran
the incorrect headline.

                              election day

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A MAD MAGAZINE FROM 1964

MadMagazine-089-001

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BUCKMAN SCHOOL ~ 1920

Buckman School 

Southeast 16th and Pine.

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A PAST LOOK AT PORTLAND

BURNSIDE BRIDGE OPENING 1926 

The Burnside Bridge is  ready to open… It was 1926.

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