Recent Spotlights by chris

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Teacher salaries in 1904

Source News - The Alma Signal (KS)

Created 1 day ago - 16 views

350,000 Victims claimed by 'Flu' in United States

Source News - The Atlanta Constitution

Created 11 Nov 2008 - 50 views

Slow mail results in man's execution

Source News - The Atlanta Constitution

Created 11 Nov 2008 - 41 views

View of aquaduct bridge at Sing Sing (now Ossining), New York.

Source City Directories - New York NY

Created 10 Nov 2008 - 37 views

Abbie Hoffman's autograph and fingerprints on a postcard

Source News - Texas Sun (Austin TX)

Created 06 Nov 2008 - 59 views

Abbie Hoffman brings pandemonium to Stock Exchange by throwing dollar bills

Source News - Texas Sun (Austin TX)

Created 06 Nov 2008 - 54 views

1975: A conversation with Abbie Hoffman

Source News - Texas Sun (Austin TX)

Created 06 Nov 2008 - 53 views

1974 Ad: Zenith Chromacolor II with 30,000 volts of picture power

Source News - The Mountaineer (MT)

Created 06 Nov 2008 - 45 views

WW2 leather bomber jacket art

Source WWII US Air Force Photos

Created 06 Nov 2008 - 101 views

1860 - Abe Lincoln elected president

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 04 Nov 2008 - 83 views

Lincoln-Douglas Debates (1858)

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 04 Nov 2008 - 49 views

Calving Coolidge dies on 5 Jan 1933

Source News - Sauk Centre Herald (MN)

Created 31 Oct 2008 - 50 views

The Congressman who beat up Edgar Allen Poe

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 29 Oct 2008 - 65 views

Man kills self fearing a medium would reveal his murderous past

Source News - Washington Post (DC)

Created 29 Oct 2008 - 72 views

Election results are in: Roosevelt victorious

Source News - Washington Post (DC)

Created 29 Oct 2008 - 48 views

It's election season and the Constitution is in peril - again (1904)

Source News - Washington Post (DC)

Created 29 Oct 2008 - 51 views

Airship on the loose!

Source News - Washington Post (DC)

Created 29 Oct 2008 - 43 views

The Queen of Beauty? You decide.

Source News - Washington Post (DC)

Created 29 Oct 2008 - 35 views

1908 Tribune: Don't vote for Bryan. He wants to insure your bank deposit

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 22 Oct 2008 - 89 views

Newspaper feature: Some of The Things He Can Do with One Arm

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 22 Oct 2008 - 89 views

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