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Tag Archives: USA
1926: Moon
Frederick Judd Waugh: The Risen Moon (1926)
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1927: A Dawn Flight
Frederick Judd Waugh: A Dawn Flight; I guessed at the date.
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2018: The Sky
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1970: Wet Paint
Adrian Piper: Catalysis III (1970)
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1939: Typewriter
This giant Underwood typewriter was on display in the Business Systems and Insurance Building at the 1939 New York World’s Fair. It weighed 14 tons and worked—letters could be typed on stationery measuring 9 by 12 feet.
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2018: The Sky
Earlier this evening. See more here.
2001: Nothing But Black Space
In a 2001 study, Tim and Virginia Kasser analyzed the dreams of people who had been assessed as either highly materialistic or non-materialistic. They asked the participants to share “the two most meaningful, memorable, or powerful dreams they remembered in … Continue reading
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2018: The Sky
Yesterday morning. See more here.
1908: Woodland Pool
Julian Onderdonk: The Woodland Pool (1908)
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1562: Namesakes
The city of Richmond, California is named after the city of Richmond, Virginia, which is named after the English town of Richmond near London, which was named for Richmond Palace, which Henry VII named after his ancestral home in Richmond, … Continue reading
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