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My young mind knew a similar device – the View-Master.Those white “reel” discs held dozens of images that also could appear in 3D, scenes of Yosemite or Batman or Mickey Mouse.
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Burnet House was a grand hotel that stood at the corner of Third and Vine in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States from 1850 to 1926. In its day the Burnet hosted a multitude of dignitaries, including Abraham Lincoln (twice), Edward VII of the United Kingdom (when he was still Prince of Wales), and Jenny Lind.
Their images of long-gone buildings from Cincinnati’s past, such as the castle-like Chamber of Commerce Building or the old Hamilton County Courthouse, are of particular historic interest.
The Dayton Street Historic District is located in the Old West End neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. It was once known as "Millionaires' Row" for the prominent industrialists who resided in a row of opulent mansions built between 1850 and 1890. [2] It is bounded by Bank Street, Poplar Street, Linn Street, and Winchell Avenue.
Cincinnati became the sixth largest city in the United States, with a population of 115,435, by 1850. Before the Civil War , it was an important stop on the Underground Railroad . Due to the Defense of Cincinnati , there was never a shot fired in the city during the Civil War.
During this period of expansion, the city of Cincinnati was also growing, and the house's surroundings became an urban neighborhood. In 1833, the original 111-acre plot was subdivided when William's youngest daughter Eliza turned 21 (as stipulated by his will in 1815). By 1839, the neighborhood had been incorporated by the city of Cincinnati.
Lower Price Hill Historic District is a registered historic district in Price Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio, listed in the National Register on November 15, 1988. It is roughly bounded by West Eighth Street, State Street, Burns Street, and English Street. It is located just across the railroad tracks to the west of downtown Cincinnati.