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Battle Ax Plug
Posted on 2 May 2012 | No CommentsApparently, advertisers and tobacco companies in 1896 were crazy. Imagine asking your wife to stop by the tobacconist to buy a plug of Battle Ax. According to the 4 July... -
France ~ The First Parachute
Posted on 1 May 2012 | No CommentsCrazy people jumping out of perfectly good airplanes have always fascinated me. Modern technology tends to keep them alive to repeat the process time after time inmost cases. However, historically,... -
The Winds Must Blow
Posted on 25 April 2012 | No CommentsApparently, even the original design of umbrellas weren’t designed to withstand a gust of wind from underneath. Centuries later, we see that not even a priest could rescue a poor... -
The Pictorial Field Book of the War of 1812
Posted on 16 April 2012 | No CommentsWe don’t read about the War of 1812 as much as that conflict warrants. Genealogy researchers work hard to find records of their ancestors in the Civil War, World Wars... -
Nellie Berlin ~ I Recommend Executive Clemency
Posted on 12 April 2012 | No CommentsMidway through his second term as the Utah Territorial Governor, Caleb Walton West received a letter requesting executive clemency and the release of Nellie Berlin from prison. Nellie had been... -
Sutlers Row ~ Chattanooga, Tennessee 1864
Posted on 6 April 2012 | No CommentsTowns emerge and disappear because of the economy, war or the failure of resources. Mathew Brady captured the image of one such community during the Civil War. Sutlers Row, Chattanooga,... -
Please Pardon Thomas Atwood
Posted on 3 April 2012 | No CommentsThomas Atwood of the tiny town of Loa, Utah, committed an error in judgement early 1893 and it landed him in prison for six months. His imprisonment created a huge... -
The U.S.S. Montpelier in Souda Harbor
Posted on 31 March 2012 | No CommentsWe’ve all watched movies and think we have a grasp on the size of modern nuclear submarines fixed in our minds. Yet, after seeing this photo, we realize that we... -
World War II ~ Red Ball Highway
Posted on 29 March 2012 | No Comments5 Sep 1944 – Corporal Charles H. Johnson of the 783rd Military Police Battalion directs traffic on the Red Ball Highway. -
Save the Wheat. Help the Fleet
Posted on 27 March 2012 | No CommentsWorld War II poster created to encourage U.S. Citizens to not waste or use excessive amounts of wheat.
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