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"The Dam is Becoming Dangerous and May Possibly Go!"
The South Fork dam failed on Friday, May 31, 1889 and unleashed 20,000,000 tons of water that devastated Johnstown, PA. The flood killed 2,209 people but it brought the nation and the world together to aid the "Johnstown sufferers." The story of the Johnstown Flood reminds us all, "...that we must leave nothing undo...
John T. Craig, a 30-year-old native of Ohio who had come west in 1852. He had settled first in the lower McKenzie Valley, but after the road-building expedition of 1862, he built a cabin on Craig's Pasture at what he considered a logical place to cross the McKenzie for a different route over the mountains. An eccentric loner, Craig seems to have been obsessed with the...
ARTIST: Rick L. Williams2012
Rick Williams carved this totem pole to honor the memory of his brother, John T. Williams, a carver who was shot and killed by a police officer while walking down the street with his carving knife and a piece of wood. Calling for justice and a peaceful response, Rick Williams envisioned a totem pole that would be an encouraging collab...
The John W. Berry, Sr. Wright Brothers National Museum has more Wright artifacts on display than any other place in the world, including the 1905 Wright Flyer III: the only airplane designated a National Historic Landmark, the first practical flying machine, and what the Wright brothers considered their most important aircraft.
John Wesley Powell, born on March 24, 1834, and passing away on September 23, 1902, was an American geologist, U.S. Army soldier, explorer of the American West, professor at Illinois Wesleyan University, and director of significant scientific and cultural institutions. He is renowned for his 1869 geographic expedition, a three-month river journey down the Green and Co...
John Wesley Powell Museummission is to collect, preserve, and interpret the history of John Wesley Powell, the City of Page, and the Colorado Plateau.
The building we now occupy was originally built by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation as a concrete testing lab for the construction of Glen Canyon Dam. Today, it houses interpretive exhibits, historic collections and arch...
The "Joker Stairs" is the colloquial name for a step street connecting Shakespeare and Anderson avenues at West 167th Street in Highbridge in the Bronx, New York City. Located near the 167th Street station on the New York City Subway's 4 train, the stairs served as one of the filming locations in the 2019 filmJoker.
In the film, the character Arthur Fleck, portrayed b...
The Joliet Area Historical Museum is a historical museum located in Joliet, Illinois. The museum documents the history of Joliet and surrounding Will County.
The museum adaptively reuses an urban space formerly occupied by the Ottawa Street Methodist Church, which was designed by Joliet architect G. Julian Barnes and built in 1909. Located on one of the alternate path...
More than 400 unclaimed bodies of the Jonestown mass suicide are buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Oakland. In 2011, four additional memorial plaques were placed at the site with the names of all 918 people who died in the incident. The new memorial controversially includes the name of Jim Jones, the leader who ordered the mass suicide. The organizers intended the memor...
The Joods Historisch Museum (Jewish Historical Museum), part of the Jewish Cultural Quarter, is a museum in Amsterdam dedicated to Jewish history, culture and religion, in the Netherlands and worldwide. It is the only museum in the Netherlands dedicated to Jewish history. A seven-year renovation of the museum was recently completed (2007).
The museum was recognized in...
The Jordan Archaeological Museum is located in the Amman Citadel of Amman, Jordan. Built in 1951, it presents artifacts from archaeological sites in Jordan, dating from prehistoric times to the 15th century. The collections are arranged in chronological order and include items of everyday life such as flint, glass, metal and pottery objects, as well as more artistic i...
Jordan Folklore Museum is a museum in Amman, Jordan. It is located next to the Roman amphitheater, it was established in 1971. The museum showcases a collection of Jordanian cultural heritage items from the desert (Bedu), villages (Reef), and towns (Madineh) including; costumes, musical instrument and handicrafts. Along with mosaics.
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