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9. Dauphin East, How Sweet it is
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written by Jeffrey L. Adams; in Harrisburg, Postcard History (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing), 113-116
Harrisburg lies on a broad swath of the great Susquehanna River, punctuated with its distinctive bridges. Founder John Harris ventured beyond the frontier and established a ferry in 1733 that ushered the pioneer migrants as they trickled west. Many stayed on to establish a city that became the legislative seat of...
written by Jeffrey L. Adams; in Harrisburg, Postcard History (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing), 113-116
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2. Open Spaces, Growing Places
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written by Marvin Carlberg and Chris Epting; in Huntington Beach, Postcard History (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2009), 39-46
written by Marvin Carlberg and Chris Epting; in Huntington Beach, Postcard History (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2009), 39-46
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2. The Mill, the Creek, and the Crops
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written by Stephanie Ross Matthews; in Los Gatos, Postcard History (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2009), 15-26
The charming town of Los Gatos is nestled at the base of the Santa Cruz Mountains and is sometimes referred to as the “Gem City of the Foothills.” It has inspired hundreds of postcard images through the years, many reflecting the area’s abundance of natural beauty. As the town and surrounding area grew and p...
written by Stephanie Ross Matthews; in Los Gatos, Postcard History (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2009), 15-26
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1. In the Country
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written by Todd L. Shulman; in Napa County, Postcard History (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2009), 9-26
written by Todd L. Shulman; in Napa County, Postcard History (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2009), 9-26
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3. The Making of a World-Class City
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written by Mark Sundquist; in Seattle, Postcard History (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2009), 33-74
The Puget Sound region was inhabited by Native Americans for thousands of years before settlers arrived. After initially landing at Alki Beach in West Seattle, the Denny Party established a settlement on the eastern shores of Elliott Bay in 1852. For years, the cultural and commercial life centered around Yesler's...
written by Mark Sundquist; in Seattle, Postcard History (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2009), 33-74
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Universal Newsreels, Release 568, December 30, 1946
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 568 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 9 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the UN restricting diplomatic relations with Spain, clothing aid for Formosa, railway cars, ragpickers in Paris, deep sea fishing in Spain, and basketball.
in Universal Newsreels, Release 568 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 9 mins
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