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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1CBM_sailors-coast-guardsmen-and-marines-of-african-and-asian-pacific-descent_Arlington-VA.html
In memory of all U.S. Sailors, Coast Guardsmen and Marines of African and Asian-Pacific Descent who honorably served officers as cooks, stewards and messmen on U.S. Navy ships and bases and who valiantly manned battle stations during World War II and all ot…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1D3I_andrew-w-mellon_Washington-DC.html
Andrew W. Mellon1855 - 1937Financier, Industrialist, StatesmanSecretary of the Treasury 1921-1932Ambassador to Great Britain 1932-1933Founder of the National Gallery of Art 1937This fountain is a tribute from his friends.
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1DVX_rear-admiral-james-alden_Portland-ME.html
Panel 1:[rendering of Rear Admiral James Alden]Born in Portland March 31, 1810Died in San Francisco Feb 6, 1877
Panel 2:[rendering of a mariner's sextant]Intrepid ExplorerSkilful HydrographerCartographer of the West Coastof the United States
Panel 3:[…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1EAR_c-sar-ch-vez-memorial_San-Fernando-CA.html
Panel 1: "Show me the suffering of the most miserableSo I will know my people's plight."
"Free me to pray for othersFor you are present in every person."
"Help me take responsibility for my own lifeSo that I can be free at last."
"Grant me courage …
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1EBA_high-main-street-bridge_Hamilton-OH.html
The filled Spandrel concrete arch bridge previously located at this crossing was constructed by A.J. Yawger & Company in 1914 after the Flood of 1913. It was the fourth structure to cross the Great Miami River at this location. The bridge consisted of five …
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1EOW_war-dogs_Fairfax-VA.html
War DogsAlways Faithful
War Dog MonumentGiven to Fairfax CountyVirginiaJune 2011DeployedWorld War IIKorean ConflictVietnam WarGulf WarIraq WarAfghan WarErected by The National War Dogs Monument Inc. - Alan H. Driscoll, Edward Hobbs, Albright Hunt, Randy …
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1EPS_an-unheralded-breed-of-soldier_Mobile-AL.html
Let all who read these words of gratitude and praise know that tens of thousands of America's fighting men and women owe their lives to the deeds and courage of war dogs and their handlers. Further, let it be known that many breeds of dogs, large and small,…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1EVO_jacob-von-walzer_Apache-Junction-AZ.html
Dedicated October 1961To the Memory ofJacob Von Walzer1808 - 1891One of America's most famed legendary figures, whose exploits have stimulated the imagination of peoples everywhere by his contribution to the heritage of his adopted country in which he found…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1F5V_the-submarine-lookout-memorial_Mobile-AL.html
Panel 1: "The Lookout: the Eyes of the WWII Submarine"
Panel 2: "Submarine Lookout":Standing his watch on a perch high above the deck,the lookout was the eyes of the submarine while surfaced. Often while submerged he was manning the sonar gear, thus beco…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1FKZ_lotta-hitschmanova-c-c_Ottawa-Ontario.html
Founded USC Canada
10 June 1945
Unitarian Service Committee
of Canada
Harold Pfeiffer, Sculptor