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Guess What Quiz No.3
The picture shows part of something. Guess what is that ’something’? You have to tell me what is this ’something’ call and what is it use for? Answer; The correct answer is Ton… more →
Times of My Life
Regeneration
Christopher wrote 3 days ago: Don’t you hate it when people use big, fancy words around you and you are left feeling like yo … more →
Arcata boasts first railroad in California
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lynette77 wrote 5 days ago: Arcata Wharf and Ferry Yesterday I wrote about the Arcata wharf and railroad. According to the City … more →
Garage sales, Auctions, Antique shops and Flea markets...
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tinefis wrote 1 week ago: Where I grew up, people honor the old and traditional. Everyone has got some things in their house t … more →
Enjoying a beer in Blue Lake (c. 1880)
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lynette77 wrote 1 week ago: Having a beer in Blue Lake After a hard day’s work, maybe? I imagine those barrels are full of … more →
Swishy Skirts
lynette77 wrote 2 weeks ago: Swishy Skirts I’m a modern girl, I swear I am. But sometimes, I must admit, I wish women sti … more →
That Thing You Do! and Pop Radio's Effect on Me in the Mid to Late 90s
minutiaemusic wrote 2 weeks ago: What a great movie. I can’t think of a better film that captures everything I love about life. … more →
A Day in the Country
rrogg wrote 2 weeks ago: Found on the road from Ballarat to Lorne – Cressy, Beeac, Birregurra. … more →
Probably not as quick as FedEx
lynette77 wrote 2 weeks ago: Ox pulled wagon in early Trinidad Photo info per HSU: Located at the corner of Golinda and Va … more →
Windows of Autumn... Volunteer at Falk this Friday and Saturday
lynette77 wrote 2 weeks ago: Their flyer was so cool, I just decided to use it (though you may have to magnify your screen a bit … more →
1900 Census index provides lots of info
lynette77 wrote 3 weeks ago: My friend Olmanriver recently let me know that the Humboldt County Historical Society has an on-lin … more →
Halloween in early Arcata?
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lynette77 wrote 3 weeks ago: Looking north up H Street, Arcata It was only when I magnified this photo that I noticed the creepy … more →
Fifty cents to cross a bay
lynette77 wrote 3 weeks ago: Ferry, possibly crossing the Eel River In October of 1854, the county supervisors approved the pe … more →
Getting to work at Falk
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lynette77 wrote 1 month ago: Falk, about 1890 I talked to Bill Rich yesterday, and the folks at HSU are getting ready to start … more →
Washing clothes has never been fun
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lynette77 wrote 1 month ago: Arcata Laundry 1881 According to a Bureau of Labor Statistics survey, folks dedicate a little more … more →
Revival of the Holy Trinity Church in Trinidad
lynette77 wrote 1 month ago: From this… Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Trinidad (built in 1872) To this… After resto … more →
To the belfry Before powerlines cluttered the Blue Lake sky
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lynette77 wrote 1 month ago: Looking south down H Street, Blue Lake Once upon a time, there were no power lines. But there were … more →
