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Washington, D. C. and region
This handsome marble building situated 3 miles from the capitol in a park of 500 acres and was founded in 1851. It is supported by a monthly tax of 12…
America
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No. 299. NATIVE CANE GRINDERS IN SUNNY FLORIDA.
China probably was the first country in which sugar cane in remote antiquity was…
Asia
No. 279. NATIVE RAPID TRANSIT, SINGAPORE, INDIA.
Our picture shows two native Tamil children, dark skinned, driving a pair of humped white oxen…
Family and Humor
Nellie's first painting - "Just like life."
Cities
New York City from Brooklyn Bridge, showing the great sky scrapers - U. S. A.
Asia
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No. 244. NIKKO, JAPAN. SHADED STREET AND STAIRWAY APPROACH TO THE
MAUSOLEUM OF IYEYASU.
Famous for its natural beauties as well as for…
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, California
This is the renowned Palace Hotel probably the most famous hotel in the world. Millions of tourists have made this place their home. Great efforts…
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, California
The United States Mint where so much of our gold is coined. This building was saved from fire only after a valiant fight by the fire department and…
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, California
This is all that remains of the once great Grand Hotel, the scene of many great functions. The Palace Hotel is directly across the street. This was…
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, California
The Donohue Fountain corner Market Bush and Battery streets. All that is left of a modern sky-scraper after dynamite was used. Dynamite was used…