Archive for 2012

LOOKING BACK ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

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Richard Augustus Wagstaff "Dick" Clark, Jr. (November 30, 1929 – April 18, 2012)

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MAILING A LETTER TO SANTA

letter to santa
Between 1910 and 1915

               santa reading letters

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EARLY COOS BAY, OREGON STREET SCENE ~

egyptian_streetscene-1920scopy

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TODAY IN HISTORY ~

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george harrison yng

george harrison older
The “quiet Beatle”

George Harrison (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001)

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DECORATING THE CHRISTMAS TREE IN 1900

Edison burning tree ad
(click to enlarge photo)

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