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  2. Sesquicentennial Exposition - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of the grounds of the 1926 Sesqui-Centennial Exposition Sesquicentennial International Exposition logo. A group called USA250 is looking to hold another world's fair-type exhibition in Philadelphia in 2026 to commemorate America's 250th birthday. In April 2015, the Philadelphia City Council unanimously passed a resolution to study the ...

  3. United States commemorative coins - Wikipedia

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    [10] The Library of Congress eagle of 2000 was the first bi-metallic coin issued by the US Mint. [11] Later that year, the mint released a 1,000 Icelandic króna coin commemorating the 1,000th anniversary of Leif Ericson's discovery of the Americas. This coin was struck on the same planchet as the silver dollar that also commemorated the event ...

  4. United States Sesquicentennial coinage - Wikipedia

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    At the insistence of the Sesquicentennial Commission, the coins were minted in very shallow relief, and thus struck up poorly. [12] Coin dealer and numismatic author Q. David Bowers opined, "from the standpoint of aesthetic appeal the [half dollar] is at the bottom of the popularity charts along with the 1923-S Monroe half dollar". [24]

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Yonkers, New ...

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    This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Yonkers, New York.The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates".

  6. List of sanatoria in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [10] 1909 Catawba Sanatorium Roanoke, Virginia [19] 1909 La Vina Sanitarium Altadena, California [20] 1909 San Haven Sanatorium Dunseith, North Dakota [21] 1910 Undercliff State Hospital: Meriden, Connecticut: 1910 Waverly Hills Sanatorium: Jefferson County, Kentucky [22] 1910 Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital: Richmond, Virginia [23] 1911 ...

  7. Babe Ruth 'Sultan of Swat' Home Run Derby to be held at Kirby ...

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    Oct. 8—WILKES-BARRE — On Oct. 12, 1926, Babe Ruth visited Artillery Park in Wilkes-Barre and he blasted what he felt was the longest home run he'd ever hit — the tale of the tape showed that ...

  8. 11 charts that show how American houses have changed since ...

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    Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:53 PM Homebuilders lag in a hot housing market Houses have been getting bigger and fancier for the last several decades, and we have the charts to prove it.

  9. Category:1926 in North America by month - Wikipedia

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