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French commode, by Gilles Joubert, circa 1735, made of oak and walnut, veneered with tulipwood, ebony, holly, other woods, gilt bronze and imitation marble, in the Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, United States) A British commode, circa 1772, marquetry of various woods, bronze and gilt-bronze mounts, overall: 95.9 × 145.1 × 51.9 cm, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City)
Clarkdale, Arizona, built, named for, and formerly owned by Senator William A. Clark's United Verde Copper Company; Goodyear, Arizona, founded by and named after the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company; Kearny, Arizona, built by Kennecott Mining Company in 1958; Litchfield Park, Arizona, built by and named after Goodyear CEO Paul W. Litchfield
Coolidge, Arizona – named for 30th President of the United States Calvin Coolidge and the most recent city to be named after a U.S. President; Cooper, Maine – General John Cooper (landowner) [156] Cooper River (South Carolina) – Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury [156] Cooperstown, New York – William Cooper
Downtown Standard Hotel, completed 1956, reopened as hotel 2002 Dunbar Hotel , opened 1928 as the Dunbar, now an apartment building Fremont Hotel , opened 1902, demolished 1955
The Marlborough Cameo, identified as either Didius Julian and Manila Scantilla, or Commodus and Marcia. [3]To celebrate the Roman New Year in AD 192, Commodus decided he wanted to make an appearance before the Roman people not from the palace in traditional purple robes, but from the gladiator's barracks, escorted by the rest of the gladiators.
In 2008, the resort expanded its 80,000 square feet (7,400 m 2) water park by 93,000 square feet (8,600 m 2), making it the largest indoor hotel water park at that time. [12] The water park contains a FoilTec roof system that lets in natural light. [13] With 884 guest rooms, the hotel is the largest in the state of Ohio. [14]
The Delano South Beach hotel is an upscale resort located in Miami Beach, Florida, currently under renovations. [1] The Delano was a part of the Morgans Hotel Group collection prior to MHG being purchased by SBE Entertainment Group. SBE Entertainment has since sold the hotel to Eldridge Industries, and the hotel has been closed to the public ...
After building a chain of movie theaters in Cincinnati, Alsace native Henri Levi (or Levy) moved to Miami Beach in 1922.In 1926 he undertook a 2-year period of 24-hour-a-day dredging to create Normandy Isle from the natural swampy land mass in Biscayne Bay west of 71st street theretofore called Warner-Meade Island.