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Oct 1, 2013 · Camped on the banks of the Green River in 1843, the famous explorer John Charles Fremont noted in his journal that the course of the Green River was " but li...
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Mauricetown Historical Society 40th Anniversary OCTOBER 19, 2024 4 pm - 8 pm. Mauricetown Fire Hall. $40.00 per ticket - Tickets go on sale July 1st. Cash Only . Mail your check to Post Office Box 1, Mauricetown, NJ 08329
History Nebraska was founded in 1878 as the Nebraska State Historical Society by citizens who recognized Nebraska was going through great changes and they sought to record the stories of both indigenous and immigrant peoples. It was designated a state institution and began receiving funds from the legislature in 1883.
Feb 25, 2024 · Betty Weiss (1915-2023) lived in Rocky River for over 70 years. Before her death, Mrs. Weiss donated this 1885 Mason & Hamlin pump organ to the Rocky River Historical Society. She loved classical music and supported the Rocky River Chamber Music Society and the Cleveland Orchestra for many years.
Roy Webb, Utah History Encyclopedia, 1994. The Green River was known to the Shoshone Indians as the Seeds-kee-dee-Agie, or Prairie Hen River. This name, in one version or another, was later adopted and widely used by the mountain men. Dominguez and Escalante named the Green the Rio de San Buenaventura, but the river was known by later Spaniard ...
The Dossin Great Lakes Museum provides a unique service to the maritime community. The "Detroit RiverCam" brings passing lake and ocean freighters, motor and sailboats, and even the rowing shells to the home and office desktops of boat watching enthusiasts around the country. Click to open the webcam and use the controls to change your view.
Jan 1, 1997 · Author Roy Webb introduces the mountain men and trappers who ran the river in search of fur; William Manley and his fellow forty-niners, hoping for an easy way to California; one-armed John Wesley Powell who came to build dams and was seduced by the river instead; and early river runners such as Pat Lynch and Nathaniel Galloway for whom running ...
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