John Mitchell, Jr., "Fighting Editor"

Born enslaved near Richmond in 1863, John Mitchell, Jr. came of age in the tumultuous post–Civil War era. In 1883, he launched a daring journalism career, becoming editor and publisher of the black-owned Richmond Planet once located near here. Known ...

The Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn

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[Seals of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention]

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The Historic Centre

(Old Town) of Tallinn has been

inscribed upon the World Heritage

List of the Convention concerning

the protection of the World

Cultural and Natural Heritage.

Inclusion ...

Alf Muchin and Sons Furniture Store; Anderson Electric Company

Alf Muchin & Sons

Furniture Store;

Anderson Electric Company

821-823 Washington Street

c. 1930

is listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

8th Street Historic District

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Marker is at ...

I.O.O.F. Block

International Order of Odd Fellows

I.O.O.F. Block

International Order of Odd Fellows

927 South Eighth Street

c. 1890

is listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

8th Street Historic District

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Marker is at the intersection of South 8th Street (U.S. 10) ...

Charles W. White Law Office

Charles W. White Law Office

909 South Eighth Street

c. 1863

is listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

8th Street Historic District

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Marker is on South 8th Street (U.S. 10) north of Jay Street, on the right when ...

Fehr's Jewelry

Fehr's Jewelry

910 South Eighth Street

c. 1867

is listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

8th Street Historic District

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Marker is on South 8th Street (U.S. 10) north of Jay Street, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy ...

Fred Schultz Residence

Fred Schultz Residence

701 Franklin Street

c. 1853

is listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

8th Street Historic District

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Marker is at the intersection of Franklin Street and South 7th Street, on the right when traveling east ...

F.C. Buerstatte Pharmacy

F.C. Buerstatte Pharmacy

919 South Eighth Street

c. 1875

is listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

8th Street Historic District

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Marker is at the intersection of South 8th Street and Jay Street, on the right when traveling north ...

G.W. Fechter Stationery

G.W. Fechter Stationery

212 North Eighth Street

c. 1911

is listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

8th Street Historic District

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Marker is on North 8th Street (U.S. 10) north of York Street, on the left when traveling north. ...

Sad Saga of Vegetarian Creek

In Mid-March, 1856, the first emigrants of the Vegetarian Settlement Company set out for the Neosho River Valley in Kansas Territory. Henry S. Clubb promoted Kans. Terr. as a permanent home for believers in Vegetarianism, hydropahty, and abstinence from alcohol, ...