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An odd juxtaposition in Denver, Colorado: a popular ice cream stand in an oversized milk can, beneath a parking garage on which sits a local landmark, a neon sign for Olinger Mortuaries, whose location at this site isn't a mortuary any longer. It became a Read more about An odd juxtaposition in Denver, Colorado: a popular ice cream stand in an oversized milk can, beneath a parking garage on which sits a local landmark, a neon sign for Olinger Mortuaries, whose location at this site isn't a mortuary any longer. It became a
This is a white man’s government “We regard the Reconstruction Acts (so called) of Congress as usurpations, and unconstitutional, revolutionary, and void” - Democratic Platform / / Th. Nast. Read more about This is a white man’s government “We regard the Reconstruction Acts (so called) of Congress as usurpations, and unconstitutional, revolutionary, and void” - Democratic Platform / / Th. Nast.
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The claims of the Negro, ethnologically considered : an address before the literary societies of Western Reserve College, at commencement, July 12, 1854 Read more about The claims of the Negro, ethnologically considered : an address before the literary societies of Western Reserve College, at commencement, July 12, 1854
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Interior of a crowded bar moments before midnight, June 30, 1919, when wartime prohibition went into effect New York City, b&w film copy neg. Read more about Interior of a crowded bar moments before midnight, June 30, 1919, when wartime prohibition went into effect New York City, b&w film copy neg.