END OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR ON THIS DATE IN 1784

 

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The United States ratified a peace treaty with England that ended the
Revolutionary War and established the US as a sovereign nation. John 
Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison took part in negotiating 
the treaty with King George lll.

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PICTURE POSTCARD OF A YOUNG PORTLAND

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                                                               City Hall

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ACTOR ROD TAYLOR IS 81 TODAY

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Australian-born radio, film, and TV actor Rod Taylor,right, made his
film debut in the Australian production of KING OF THE CORAL SEA
IN 1953.

king of the coral sea

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                 Rod Taylor in The Time Machine, 1960

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       Rod starred in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds, 1963.

Rod Taylor

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POSTCARD OF PORTLAND FROM 1914

wells fargo bldg. 1914

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A CAR OF DISTINCTION FOR 1955

THUNDERBIRD 1955

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