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Rank | Title | Create date |
Size | Page views |
Description |
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1 | John Sowden House | 2008-06-06 | 13,567 | 593,26 | Jaws house in Los Feliz, designed by Lloyd Wright |
2 | Venice Canal Historic District | 2008-06-04 | 18,522 | 431,654 | |
3 | Harold Lloyd Estate | 2008-08-26 | 25,428 | 398,206 | House of Harold Lloyd, built in 1920s, known as "Greenacres" |
4 | El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument | 2008-08-01 | 16,559 | 239,237 | |
5 | Hollywood Masonic Temple | 2008-05-24 | 11,692 | 228,779 | |
6 | Old Warner Brothers Studio | 2008-08-20 | 17,728 | 222,859 | Movie studio building on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, built in 1919 |
7 | Sunset Tower | 2008-08-25 | 17,045 | 197,848 | Art Deco tower on Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, opened in 1931 |
8 | Hollywood Tower | 2008-06-14 | 8,638 | 197,209 | |
9 | Millard House | 2008-08-21 | 11,092 | 190,295 | Textile block house in Pasadena, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, built 1923 |
10 | El Cortez | 2008-05-10 | 23,690 | 188,217 | Built in 1927 as tallest building in San Diego |
Southern California
Historic sites
Los Angeles
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Downtown Los Angeles | 2008-11-08 20:07 | 53,763 List | 102,903 | Historic sites in downtown Los Angeles |
St. Vincent de Paul Church | 2008-10-11 05:52 | 3,748 Start | 53,900 | Catholic church on Adams Blvd, paid for by Edward L. Doheny, designed by Albert C. Martin |
Forthmann House | 2008-10-11 05:42 | 2,347 Stub | 5,986 | Victorian house owned by USC |
Widney Alumni House | 2008-10-11 05:30 | 2,862 Start | 8,082 | Oldest university building in Southern California, on USC campus |
Birthplace of Adlai E. Stevenson II | 2008-10-11 05:16 | 2,326 Stub | 2,532 | West Adams house, site of Stevenson's 1900 birth |
Hyde Park Congregational Church | 2008-10-11 04:55 | 1,732 Stub | 2,247 | Historic church demolished in 1964 |
List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in South Los Angeles | 2008-10-08 14:59 | 72,924 List | 27,864 | Historic sites in southern Los Angeles |
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument | 2008-09-23 06:26 | 8,518 | 161,521 | Historic designation used by City of Los Angeles |
Harold Lloyd Estate | 2008-08-26 05:09 | 25,428 | 375,810 | House of Harold Lloyd, built in 1920s, known as "Greenacres" |
Ramsay-Durfee Estate | 2008-08-06 04:09 | 7,935 Start | 7,535 | Tudor Revival mansion on Western Avenue, Los Angeles, built 1908 |
Southern California Gas Company Complex | 2008-08-05 01:55 | 2,468 Stub | 6,953 | Renaissance Revival structures in downtown Los Angeles, built 1925, designed by Parkinsons |
The Town House (Los Angeles) | 2008-08-05 01:05 | 7,081 Start | 28,484 | Apartment building in Westlake district, built 1929 |
North University Park Historic District | 2008-08-05 00:54 | 9,008 | 14,818 | Neighborhood of late 19th century Victorian homes |
Frederick Hastings Rindge House | 2008-08-05 00:40 | 3,614 Stub | 19,128 | Romanesque Revival house in West Adams distrcit, built 1904 |
Mount Pleasant House | 2008-08-05 00:32 | 2,746 Stub | 6,000 | Italianate mansion, moved in 1975 to Heritage Square |
Engine Company No. 28 | 2008-08-05 00:26 | 2,555 Stub | 17,416 | Fire station built 1912, downtown Los Angeles |
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Los Angeles Branch | 2008-08-05 00:18 | 3,871 Stub | 52,630 | Moderne building built 1929, designed by Parkinsons |
Title Guarantee and Trust Company Building | 2008-08-05 00:10 | 2,789 Stub | 10,548 | Art Deco highrise on Pershing Square, built 1930 |
Roosevelt Building | 2008-08-05 00:02 | 3,525 Stub | 8,504 | Italian Renaissance highrise in downtown Los Angeles, built 1926 |
James Oviatt Building | 2008-08-04 23:55 | 6,382 Start | 77,364 | Art Deco highrise in downtown Los Angeles, built 1927-1928 |
Spring Street Courthouse | 2008-08-04 23:25 | 13,777 Start | 14,960 | Moderne style courthouse built in 1940 in downtown Los Angeles |
Wilton Historic District | 2008-08-04 23:17 | 5,398 Stub | 21,685 | |
St. James Park Historic District |
2008-08-04 23:10 | 2,045 Stub | 5,947 | |
Petitfils-Boos House | 2008-08-04 23:03 | 2,355 Stub | 4,582 | |
Los Altos Apartments | 2008-08-04 22:55 | 7,530 Stub | 32,812 | |
Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Building (1928) | 2008-08-04 22:48 | 4,213 Stub | 5,112 | |
Hotel Chancellor | 2008-08-04 22:38 | 2,309 Stub | 7,920 | |
General Petroleum Building | 2008-08-04 22:33 | 5,838 Stub | ||
Superior Oil Company Building | 2008-08-04 22:25 | 13,369 Stub | 34,693 | |
Ziegler Estate | 2008-08-04 22:19 | 2,846 Stub | 5,189 | |
Holmes-Shannon House | 2008-08-04 18:05 | 3,378 Stub | ||
Menlo Avenue–West Twenty-ninth Street Historic District | 2008-08-04 17:53 | 12,089 | ||
Machell-Seaman House | 2008-08-04 17:45 | 2,931 Stub | 3,191 | |
Edward Alexander Kelley Hackett House | 2008-08-04 17:36 | 2,089 Stub | ||
South Bonnie Brae Tract Historic District | 2008-08-04 17:28 | 2,769 Stub | 11,848 | |
Van Buren Place Historic District | 2008-08-04 05:38 | 2,489 Stub | ||
U.S. Post Office-Los Angeles Terminal Annex | 2008-08-04 02:55 | 10,507 Start | ||
Plaza Substation | 2008-08-03 23:42 | 7,426 Start | 5,126 | |
Heinsbergen Decorating Company Building | 2008-08-03 06:47 | 5,975 C | 6,755 | |
El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument | 2008-08-01 23:16 | 16,559 | 228,761 | |
Twentieth Street Historic District | 2008-07-31 21:01 | 3,568 Stub | ||
Exposition Park Rose Garden | 2008-07-31 17:59 | 8,794 | 35,697 | |
South Serrano Avenue Historic District | 2008-07-30 23:08 | 3,161 Stub | ||
Highland Park Police Station | 2008-07-29 15:06 | 6,967 Start | 47,649 | |
Neutra Office Building | 2008-07-28 22:08 | 8,349 | 24,349 | |
Highland Park Masonic Temple | 2008-07-27 23:48 | 10,220 | ||
Smith Estate (Los Angeles) | 2008-07-25 23:31 | 16,020 | 33,953 | |
Miller and Herriott House | 2008-07-25 05:24 | 5,816 Start | ||
Frederick Mitchell Mooers House | 2008-07-24 15:04 | 9,511 | ||
Bryson Apartment Hotel | 2008-07-21 23:30 | 16,094 | 30,058 | |
El Molino Viejo | 2008-07-20 23:07 | 18,269 | 20,293 | |
Friday Morning Club | 2008-07-19 23:46 | 9,461 | ||
Santa Fe Freight Depot | 2008-07-18 20:54 | 9,684 | 10,096 | |
Pisgah Home Historic District | 2008-07-17 23:49 | 21,348 | 27,837 | |
Fire Station No. 23 (Los Angeles, California) | 2008-07-16 05:56 | 17,803 | 101,844 | |
Engine House No. 18 (Los Angeles, California) | 2008-07-14 21:18 | 5,467 Start | 8,816 | |
Mary Andrews Clark Memorial Home | 2008-07-12 15:37 | 15,130 | 30,864 | |
SS Catalina | 2008-07-10 23:32 | 21,434 | 45,966 | |
Casa de Rosas | 2008-07-10 04:18 | 4,153 | 49,492 | |
Watts Station | 2008-07-09 02:09 | 17,879 | 23,257 | |
Hale House | 2008-07-08 01:52 | 12,806 | 17,591 | |
Eugene W. Britt House | 2008-07-07 00:26 | 9,186 | 10,816 | |
Lummis House | 2008-07-06 18:16 | 6,874 Stub | 73,267 | |
South Park Lofts | 2008-07-05 20:07 | 6,420 Start | ||
Broadway Theater District | 2008-07-04 17:54 | 27,347 | 101,976 | |
El Cabrillo | 2008-07-03 00:33 | 12,135 | 39,061 | |
Los Angeles Board of Trade Building | 2008-07-02 03:34 | 4,524 Start | ||
Susana Machado Bernard House and Barn | 2008-07-02 02:22 | 4,724 Start | ||
Garbutt House | 2008-07-01 04:42 | 9,144 | 67,315 | |
San Fernando Building | 2008-06-29 22:05 | 14,335 | ||
American Trona Corporation Building | 2008-06-28 16:24 | 3,897 Stub | ||
Avenel Cooperative Housing Project | 2008-06-28 06:00 | 6,975 | ||
Sears, Roebuck & Company Mail Order Building | 2008-06-27 04:15 | 12,410 | 85,488 | |
Ralph J. Bunche House | 2008-06-26 03:47 | 6,801 Start | ||
Granada Shoppes and Studios | 2008-06-26 03:12 | 8,011 | ||
Textile Center Building | 2008-06-25 02:32 | 6,724 Start | ||
The Andalusia | 2008-06-23 23:03 | 5,327 Stub | 21,283 | |
Los Angeles Nurses' Club | 2008-06-23 22:03 | 5,646 Start | ||
Gerry Building | 2008-06-15 19:10 | 2,715 Stub | ||
Alvarado Terrace Historic District | 2008-06-13 18:15 | 14,760 Start | 37,976 | |
Ebell of Los Angeles | 2008-06-12 03:31 | 18,960 | 77,895 | |
El Greco Apartments | 2008-06-11 17:06 | 10,471 | ||
John Sowden House | 2008-06-06 23:13 | 13,567 Start | 573,259 | |
Dunbar Hotel | 2008-06-03 02:54 | 26,998 | 95,509 | |
Los Angeles Fire Department Museum and Memorial | 2008-06-01 23:00 | 11,225 Start | 18,318 | |
Judson Studios | 2008-05-29 02:41 | 21,728 | 27,469 | |
Sovereign Hotel (California) | 2008-05-17 06:38 | 3,709 Stub | ||
Charmont Apartments | 2008-05-17 06:29 | 3,498 Stub | ||
Horatio West Court | 2008-05-17 06:07 | 3,816 Start | ||
Henry Weaver House | 2008-05-17 05:27 | 3,287 Stub | ||
Bolton Hall | 2008-05-16 05:19 | 12,124 Start | 18,488 | |
Golden Gate Theater | 2008-05-09 03:02 | 12,033 | 36,090 | |
Stimson House | 2008-05-05 04:50 | 25,983 | 52,847 | |
La Puente Valley Woman's Club | 2008-05-04 06:07 | 2,303 Stub | ||
McCarty Memorial Christian Church | 2008-05-01 22:59 | 8,665 Start | 10,564 | |
St. John's Cathedral (Los Angeles) | 2008-04-30 02:42 | 19,519 Start | 28,265 | |
Breed Street Shul | 2008-04-27 20:53 | 11,993 Start | 36,292 | |
Wilshire Boulevard Temple | 2008-04-24 04:25 | 29,048 | 156,575 |
Harbor area
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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Harbor View House | 2008-10-06 18:17 | 4,294 Start | 12,078 | Spanish Colonial Revival building in San Pedro |
Memory Chapel | 2008-10-06 03:23 | 2,899 Start | 2,701 | Carpenter Gothic Victorian church in Wilmington |
James H. Dodson Residence | 2008-10-06 03:09 | 2,586 Stub | 3,780 | Victorian Stick-Eastlake style house in San Pedro built 1881 |
Old St. Peter's Episcopal Church | 2008-10-03 03:16 | 5,534 Start | 3,851 | Carpenter Gothic Victorian church in San Pedro, built 1883 |
Powder Magazine (Camp Drum) | 2008-10-02 06:27 | 4,051 Start | 4,475 | Brick and stone structure built in 19842 to store gunpowder during Civil War |
Saint John's Episcopal Church (Wilmington, California) | 2008-10-02 06:18 | 1,882 Stub | 2,560 | Historic church in Wilmington, built 1883 |
List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in the Harbor area | 2008-09-30 18:12 | 25,683 List | 16,406 | Historic sites in LA harbor area |
Banning House | 2008-08-23 18:46 | 12,799 | 43,617 | Greek Revival Victorian home built 1863 in Wilmington |
Municipal Warehouse No. 1 | 2008-08-03 19:25 | 14,055 | ||
San Pedro Municipal Ferry Building | 2008-05-11 01:27 | 7,050 Stub | ||
United States Post Office (San Pedro, Los Angeles) | 2008-05-11 01:11 | 3,207 |
Hollywood/West Hollywood
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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Walter L. Dodge House | 2008-12-31 02:39 | 17,744 C | 17,250 | Early Modern home in West Hollywood demolished in 1970 |
Hacienda Arms Apartments | 2008-11-22 07:27 | 13,673 C | 49,921 | Mediterranean Revival apartment building on Sunset Strip in West Hollywood |
Sunset Tower | 2008-08-25 03:15 | 17,045 B | 187,358 | Art Deco tower on Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, opened in 1931 |
Old Warner Brothers Studio | 2008-08-20 22:13 | 17,728 | 212,345 | Movie studio building on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, built in 1919 |
C.E. Toberman Estate | 2008-08-06 05:41 | 9,009 Start | 26,715 | Mission Revival mansion in Hollywood, built 1926 |
Highland-Camrose Bungalow Village | 2008-08-05 00:47 | 2,731 Stub | 12,240 | Craftsman style bungalows in Hollywood |
St. Andrews Bungalow Court | 2008-08-04 21:40 | 3,007 Stub | ||
Villa Bonita | 2008-08-04 17:19 | 6,736 Stub | 10,040 | |
Hollywood Melrose Hotel | 2008-08-04 22:00 | 3,014 Stub | 16,086 | |
Security Trust and Savings | 2008-08-04 23:48 | 1,739 Stub | 5,289 | Hollywood highrise designed by Parkinsons, built 1921 |
Halifax Apartments | 2008-07-31 20:33 | 3,346 Start | 5,021 | |
Guaranty Building (Hollywood, California) | 2008-07-23 23:54 | 2,889 Stub | ||
Whitley Court | 2008-06-28 04:21 | 3,734 Start | 6,745 | |
Hollywood Tower | 2008-06-14 23:50 | 8,638 Start | 190,439 | |
Samuel Freeman House | 2008-06-05 22:09 | 8,453 Stub | 98,175 | |
Storer House | 2008-06-05 06:37 | 12,924 | 164,850 | |
Montecito Apartments | 2008-05-31 07:21 | 6,501 Start | 17,561 | |
Hollywood Studio Club | 2008-05-26 23:57 | 27,227 Start | 43,522 | |
Hollywood Masonic Temple | 2008-05-24 01:01 | 11,692 | 217,430 | |
Jardinette Apartments | 2008-05-23 05:56 | 9,542 Start | 25,880 | |
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Hollywood | 2008-04-23 20:36 | 38,518 |
Library branches
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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Wilmington Branch | 2008-06-07 23:22 | 2,726 Start | ||
Memorial Branch | 2008-06-07 23:18 | 3,629 Start | ||
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Library | 2008-06-07 23:03 | 8,934 Stub | ||
John Muir Branch Library, Los Angeles | 2008-06-07 22:16 | 3,475 Stub | ||
John C. Fremont Branch Library, Los Angeles | 2008-06-07 22:02 | 4,293 Start | ||
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | 2008-06-07 21:52 | 3,168 Start | ||
Jefferson Branch Library, Los Angeles | 2008-06-07 21:37 | 2,904 Stub | ||
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | 2008-06-07 21:26 | 4,822 Stub | ||
Van Nuys Branch | 2008-06-07 21:15 | 5,529 Stub | ||
Wilshire Branch Library | 2008-06-07 20:52 | 3,951 Stub | ||
Cahuenga Branch Library | 2008-06-07 19:48 | 13,660 Start | ||
Vermont Square Branch Library | 2008-06-07 18:58 | 12,209 Start | ||
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | 2008-06-07 17:37 | 8,979 Start | ||
Helen Hunt Jackson Branch | 2008-06-07 15:38 | 4,354 Start | ||
Richard Henry Dana Branch | 2008-06-07 04:50 | 4,029 Start | ||
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | 2008-06-07 04:27 | 4,860 Start | ||
Venice Branch | 2008-06-07 03:59 | 3,399 Start | ||
Washington Irving Branch | 2008-06-07 03:07 | 10,447 Start | ||
Moneta Branch | 2008-06-07 02:15 | 4,109 Start | ||
Malabar Branch Library | 2008-06-07 01:02 | 4,656 Start |
Pasadena
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description | ||
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Millard House | 2008-08-21 01:20 | 11,092 | 182,056 | Textile block house in Pasadena, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, built 1923 | ||
Pasadena Civic Center District | 2008-05-12 03:54 | 4,936 Start | 14,137 | Stub | ||
St. Andrew's Catholic Church (Pasadena, California) | 2008-04-13 22:11 | 19,306 C |
Pomona area
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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La Casa Primera de Rancho San Jose | 2008-09-02 02:12 | 6,957 C | 10,675 | Adobe structure built 1837 in Pomona |
La Casa Alvarado | 2008-09-01 23:59 | 6,224 | 7,243 | Adobe structure built 1840 in Pomona |
Rancho San José (Palomares) | 2008-09-01 18:38 | 14,349 Start | 30,790 | Mexican land grant included Pomona, LaVerne, San Dimas, Diamond Bar, Azusa, Covina, Glendora, Claremont |
Azusa Civic Center | 2008-09-01 06:27 | 5,432 Start | 4,834 | Mission/Spanish Revival buildings completed 1928 in Azusa |
Pomona City Stables | 2008-08-31 22:05 | 4,728 Start | 4,547 | Brick structure in Pomona, built 1909 |
Phillips Mansion | 2008-08-30 15:45 | 14,876 | 43,516 | Second Empire house build in 1875 for Louis Phillips |
San Dimas Hotel | 2008-08-29 07:28 | 13,949 | 16,055 | Built in 1887 in San Dimas |
Ygnacio Palomares Adobe | 2008-08-28 19:10 | 13,775 | 20,945 | Adobe strcture builg 1850-1855 in Pomona |
San Diego
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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Balboa Theatre | 2008-05-10 04:41 | 8,381 Stub | 39,106 | |
Horton Grand Hotel | 2008-05-10 04:05 | 3,287 Stub | 38,705 | |
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Building (San Diego) | 2008-05-10 03:48 | 1,643 Stub | ||
El Cortez (San Diego) | 2008-05-10 03:21 | 23,690 Start | 180,995 |
San Fernando Valley
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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Encino Oak Tree | 2008-09-30 05:41 | 9,869 Start | 41,262 | 1,000-year-old California live oak felled in El Niño storm, 1998 |
Lassen Street Olive Trees (Chatsworth, California) | 2008-09-30 05:01 | 2,827 Start | 6,846 | Olive trees in Chatsworth, planted in 1890 |
Saint Saviour's Chapel | 2008-09-28 21:23 | 3,068 Start | 5,120 | Chapel on campus of Harvard-Westlake School in Studio City |
Orcutt Ranch Horticulture Center | 2008-09-28 01:04 | 8,434 Start | 35,667 | Former estate of oil pioneer William Warren Orcutt in West Hills |
Chatsworth Community Church | 2008-09-28 00:48 | 4,516 Start | 5,166 | Church in Chatsworth, built in 1903 |
List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in the San Fernando Valley | 2008-09-23 23:54 | 49,822 List | 40,608 | Historic sites in San Fernando Valley |
Shadow Ranch | 2008-09-22 01:13 | 4,713 | 23,440 | Historic ranch house, built 1869-1872, in West Hills |
Minnie Hill Palmer House | 2008-08-19 23:55 | 8,856 C | 10,608 | Cottage in Chatsworth, built 1911 |
Convento Building (Mission San Fernando) | 2008-08-05 01:38 | 9,294 C | 21,227 | Structure dating to 1808-1822 with arched colonnade at Mission San Fernando |
Faith Bible Church, Northridge, California | 2008-05-28 00:59 | 3,834 Start | ||
Rómulo Pico Adobe | 2008-04-28 03:40 | 11,839 Start | 27,189 | |
Leonis Adobe | 2008-04-28 02:05 | 24,204 Start | 122,889 | |
Lopez Adobe | 2008-04-28 01:40 | 17,981 Start | 15,129 | |
Burbank City Hall | 2008-04-26 07:30 | 5,528 Start | 10,333 |
Ventura County
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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Burro Flats site | 2008-09-15 23:57 | 13,304 Start | 78,911 | Chumash pictographs near Simi Valley in Ventura County |
St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel (Ojai, California) | 2008-09-13 23:18 | 5,199 Stub | 7,995 | Former Catholic chapel built in Spanish Colonial Revival style 1918, now a museum |
Bardsdale United Methodist Church | 2008-09-13 23:14 | 5,122 Start | 4,404 | Carpenter Gothic church built 1898, 3 miles from Fillmore |
Camarillo Ranch House | 2008-09-11 04:44 | 21,956 | 36,779 | Adolfo Camarillo's house in Camarillo, built 1892 |
San Buenaventura Mission Aqueduct | 2008-09-10 03:45 | 6,429 | 9,443 | Remains of aqueduct that provided water to Mission San Buenaventura |
Carnegie Art Museum | 2008-09-08 01:48 | 13,283 Start | 15,678 | Carnegie librarry in Oxnard, built 1907, now as an art museum |
West LA County
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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Kappe Residence | 2008-12-31 00:06 | 5,360 Start | 15,398 | Modern house on hillside in Pacific Palisades |
List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments on the Westside | 2008-11-10 02:03 | 41,389 List | 24,313 | Historic sites in western Los Angeles |
Fox Bruin Theater | 2008-09-27 06:09 | 9,051 Stub | 92,519 | Streamline Moderne move theater in Westwood, built 1937 |
Adamson House | 2008-09-02 15:56 | 19,380 | 131,078 | House in Malibu, "Taj Mahal of Tile" |
Warren Wilson Beach House | 2008-08-04 23:37 | 1,630 Stub | 5,286 | Craftsman style house built in 1911 in Venice |
Venice of America House | 2008-08-04 21:17 | 1,798 Stub | ||
Ralphs Grocery Store | 2008-07-31 00:53 | 8,836 | 42,346 | |
Chateau Colline | 2008-07-12 04:28 | 3,713 Start | 6,843 | |
Venice Canal Historic District | 2008-06-04 04:36 | 18,522 Stub | 416,177 | |
Streetcar Depot, West Los Angeles | 2008-05-30 23:25 | 3,686 Start | ||
Wadsworth Chapel | 2008-05-30 05:35 | 8,079 | 10,563 |
Whittier
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jonathan Bailey House (Whittier, California) | 2008-05-04 07:10 | 3,782 Stub | ||
National Bank of Whittier Building | 2008-05-04 07:02 | 2,500 Stub | ||
Standard Oil Building (Whittier, California) | 2008-05-04 06:54 | 2,321 Stub | ||
Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Whittier |
2008-05-04 06:49 | 3,690 Start | ||
Orin Jordan House | 2008-05-04 06:29 | 2,460 Stub | ||
Hoover Hotel | 2008-05-04 06:19 | 5,968 Stub |
Catholic churches
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
St. Monica (Santa Monica) | 2008-04-16 | 11,000 | 101,733 | |
St. Charles Borromeo | 2008-04-07 | 22,270 C | 60,218 | |
Blessed Sacrament (Hollywood) | 2008-04-23 | 38,518 | 49,837 | |
St. Brendan (Los Angeles) | 2008-04-18 | 10,620 Start | 35,513 | |
St Andrew's (Pasadena) | 2008-04-13 | 19,306 C | 35,328 | |
Mary Star of the Sea | 2008-04-22 | 18,655 | 22,324 | |
Holy Family (Glendale) | 2008-04-10 | 8,511 | 16,333 | |
St. Robert Bellarmine (Burbank) | 2008-04-10 | 15,728 | 16,075 | |
St. Finbar (Burbank) | 2008-04-11 | 7,242 | 15,866 | |
Padre Serra Parish | 2008-04-21 | 13,654 | 12,908 | |
Proto-Cathedral of St. Mary | 2008-04-07 | 8,622 | 12,199 | |
St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church and School | 2008-03-30 | 17,731 | 10,154 | |
St. Augustine (Culver City) | 2008-04-17 | 9,976 | ||
Incarnation Catholic Church | 2008-04-11 | 18,564 | 8,249 | |
St. Mel | 2008-04-01 | 6,757 | ||
St. Elisabeth of Hungary Church and School | 2008-04-01 | 12,110 | ||
St. Catherine of Siena Church and School | 2008-04-01 | 9,377 | ||
Our Lady of the Valley | 2008-03-31 | 3,077 | ||
Our Lady of Grace (Encino) | 2008-03-29 | 9,174 |
Other
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
Santa Monica State Beach | 2008-03-26 | 10,078 | 169,596 | |
Hillcrest Country Club | 2008-03-28 | 20,152 | 145,919 | |
Tea Fire | 2008-11-14 | 17,027 | 119,389 | |
McCabe's Guitar Shop | 2008-03-27 | 15,66 | 106,033 | |
Procopio | 2008-12-21 | 24,199 | 99,896 | |
Spring Street (Los Angeles) | 2008-07-22 | 40,646 | 67,807 | |
Van Nuys Boulevard | 2008-03-16 | 16,705 | 63,225 | |
Burbank Town Center | 2008-03-10 | 11,634 | 46,181 | |
Albert C. Martin Sr. | 2008-09-06 | 11,628 | 39,070 | |
John C. Austin | 2008-09-09 | 14,580 | 37,644 | |
Valley Presbyterian Hospital | 2008-03-10 | 4,668 | 37,066 | |
Sayre Fire | 2008-11-15 | 19,856 | 34,071 | |
Reseda Boulevard | 2008-03-06 | 13,304 | 33,056 | |
Alfred Rosenheim | 2008-09-17 | 10,107 | 30,023 | |
Fallbrook Center | 2008-03-11 | 5,010 | 29,207 | |
Elmer Grey | 2008-09-14 | 30,810 | 25,368 | |
Encino-Tarzana Regional Medical Center | 2008-03-10 | 2,627 | 23,575 | |
Joseph Thomas McGucken | 2008-04-20 | 11,503 | 15,826 | |
Louis Phillips (rancher) | 2008-08-31 | 4,285 | 12,436 | |
Angelus (magazine) | 2008-04-14 | 3,574 | 12,009 | |
Marvin Braude Mulholland Gateway Park | 2008-03-12 | 3,415 | 9,764 | |
Arthur and Nina Zwebell | 2008-09-20 | 2,164 | 6,519 | |
Florence Casler | 2008-06-25 | 5,352 | 5,190 |
Expansions
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
Carroll Avenue | 100,953 | |||
Sportsmen's Lodge | 46,212 | |||
Los Cerritos Ranch House | 33,048 | |||
Pico Canyon Oilfield | 27,126 | |||
Ventura County Courthouse | 19,027 | |||
Pico Boulevard | 92,993 | East-west street in Los Angeles | ||
Mentryville, California | 43,018 | |||
Bobbi Fiedler | 27,085 | |||
Sunburst (community) | 25,281 | |||
Bill Paparian | 18,475 |
Michigan Wolverines athletics
Football
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description | |||
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Scott Shafer | 2008-01-19 | 24,562 | 122,325 | ||||
Willis Ward | 2008-01-24 | 36,665 | 89,158 | ||||
1980 Michigan Wolverines football team | 2008-12-14 | 77,978 | 55,312 | ||||
George Jewett | 2008-01-22 | 15,432 | 46,088 | ||||
Mike Mallory | 2008-01-19 | 8,385 | 43,517 | ||||
1981 Rose Bowl | 2008-12-16 | 13,014 | 40,364 | ||||
List of Michigan Wolverines football All-Americans | 2008-01-07 | 36,186 List | 33,115 | ||||
1964 Michigan Wolverines football team | 2008-01-06 | 38,070 | 27,629 | 07:52 | 10,623 | 29,500 | |
1950 Michigan Wolverines football team | 2008-01-06 | 23,363 C | 17,319 | ||||
Bill Daley | 2008-01-01 | 16,838 | 17,676 | ||||
Dick Kempthorn | 2008-12-142 | 18,751 | 11,895 | ||||
Rich Strenger | 2008-01-20 | 8,985 | 11,436 | ||||
Dave Gallagher | 2008-01-10 | 4,594 | 11,245 | ||||
Brad Cochran | 2008-01-10 | 9,293 | 10,596 | ||||
Doug Roby | 2008-02-07 | 14,623 | 10,529 | ||||
Chuck Ortmann | 2008-02-09 | 11,454 | 10,502 | ||||
Robert J. Brown | 2008-01-28 | 5,027 | 8,677 | ||||
Mike Taylor | 2008-01-10 | 4,628 | 7,543 | ||||
Ed Frutig | 2008-01-04 | 18,285 | 6,856 | ||||
Wally Weber | 2008-02-08 | 14,120 | 6,837 | ||||
Maynard Morrison | 2008-01-02 | 4,115 | |||||
Stanfield Wells | 2008-01-11 | 14,953 | 3,348 | ||||
Bruce Hilkene | 2008-12-13 | 15,295 | 3,647 |
Other
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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Biff, the Michigan Wolverine | 2008-03-27 | 4,638 | 108,510 | |
Cliff Keen | 2008-01-25 | 16,916 | 49,481 | |
University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor | 2008-01-23 | 42,604 | 28,607 | |
William Revelli | 2008-01-29 | 26,675 | 28,522 | |
Micki King | 2008-01-31 | 21,203 C | 28,370 | |
Jenny Allard | 2008-01-30 | 10,130 Start | 26,727 | |
Dick Kimball | 2008-02-01 | 15,204 Start | 17,131 | |
Thomas Trueblood | 2008-01-26 | 24,692 | 14,469 | |
Bob Webster | 2008-02-02 | 9,952 Start | 14,099 | |
John Townsend | 2008-01-24 | 10,382 Start | 13,985 | |
Bill Orwig | 2008-02-11 | 22,869 | 10,983 | |
Al Renfrew | 2008-02-12 | 19,852 | 8,585 | |
Francie Kraker Goodridge | 2008-02-16 | 9,699 | 8,045 | |
Johnny Fischer | 2008-01-24 | 6,787 | 7,912 | |
William Watson (decathlete) | 2008-12-28 | 13,848 | 5,011 | |
Henry Hatch | 2008-12-12 | 11,693 | 1,984 | |
Moby Benedict | 2008-02-23 | 4,883 | 6,284 | |
Vicki Morrow | 2008-02-22 | 6,650 | 4,031 | |
Ruth Pickett Thompson | 2008-02-21 | 4,410 | 1,475 | |
Ann Colloton | 2008-02-20 | 4,415 | 5,276 | |
Gus Stager | 2008-02-18 | 10,530 | 5,338 | |
Penny Neer | 2008-02-14 | 5,281 | 6,291 | |
Ernie McCoy | 2008-02-13 | 19,533 | 6,582 | |
Marie Hartwig | 2008-02-10 | 10,275 | 2,522 | |
Harry Holiday | 2008-02-04 | 11,530 | 5,896 | |
Charlie Fonville | 2008-02-03 | 22,306 | 6,468 | |
Ralph W. Aigler | 2008-01-27 | 23,334 | 3,256 | |
Newt Loken | 2008-01-27 | 12,623 | 5,584 |
Miscellaneous
Created
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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Gogebic Range | 2008-01-12 | 14,961 | 45,218 | |
Bruno Fonseca | 2008-06-24 | 6,525 | 30,096 | |
ʻIolani Luahine | 2008-12-30 | 13,349 | 23,449 | |
Lorenzo Tucker | 2008-04-25 | 6,701 | 21,939 | |
Bless You Boys | 2008-12-20 | 5,882 | 20,811 | |
Glenn Dumke | 2008-11-25 | 8,860 | 9,195 | |
1925 College Football All-America Team | 2008-01-13 | 22,144 | 6,971 | |
1910 College Football All-America Team | 2008-01-11 | 25,081 | 6,201 | |
1931 College Football All-America Team | 2008-01-03 | 14,531 | 5,743 | |
Dick Larkins | 2008-07-14 | 7,968 | 5,702 | |
Anton Zamloch | 2008-01-05 | 27,968 | 4,575 | |
Royce Howes | 2008-12-20 | 10,393 | 3,536 |
Expansions
The following shows articles significantly expanded in 2008 with the most page views.
Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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Dick Liddil | 11/11/08 | 274,490 | Member of James-Younger gang | |
Timeline of Australian inventions | 236,943 | |||
Rob Epstein | 112,551 | |||
John Barbato | 86,670 | |||
Sue K. Hicks | 43,537 | |||
Hugo Bettauer | 37,485 | |||
Ninjas vs. Zombies | 21,676 | |||
Rachel Hirschfeld | 21,481 | |||
Zoia Horn | 14,504 | |||
World Charter for Prostitutes' Rights | 10,801 |
DYKs
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227. Bless You Boys (12/30/08 | ... that Bless You Boys is Sparky Anderson's diary as manager of the first American League baseball team since the 1927 Yankees to "lead the race from wire-to-wire" and win the World Series ?
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226. Royce Howes (12/29/08) | 450 | ... that Chrysler workers out of work?
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225. Procopio (12/26/08) | 2,645 | ... that 19th-century California bandit Procopio, also known as Red-Handed Dick, was said to "love the feel and the color of warm blood," and his name was used by mothers to frighten their children? | |
224. Dick Kempthorn (12/21/08) | ... that 1949 MVP Dick Kempthorn later flew more than 100 missions as a jet fighter pilot in the Korean War and received the Distinguished Flying Cross ?
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223. 1980 Michigan Wolverines football team (12/21/08) | 1,100 | ... that the 1980 Michigan Wolverines football team did not give up a touchdown in the final 22 quarters of the season? | |
222. Bruce Hilkene (12/21/08) | 300 | ... that Bruce Hilkene was captain of the 1947 Wolverines who were selected as the greatest Michigan football team of all time? | |
221. John P. McCormick (12/19/08) | 353 | ... that the Afghanistan, and the sale of naming rights for Soldier Field ?
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220. The Swimming Hole (12/19/08) | 8,600 | ... that artist American art ?
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219. Henry Hatch (12/19/08) | 2,008 | ... that University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor inductee Henry Hatch lived with his wife and daughter on the grounds of Michigan Stadium for more than a decade? | |
218. Garden Gnome Liberationists (12/17/08) |
14,200 | ... that the leader of the French Garden Gnome Liberation Front was given a suspended sentence after the group "liberated" over 150 garden gnomes in 1997?
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217. Timeline of Australian inventions (12/17/08) | 3,800 | ... that bionic ear (pictured)?
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216. Bill Paparian (12/15/08) | 1,312 | ... that U.S. Marine Corps ?
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215. John Barbato (12/13/08) | 1,746 | ... that "Johnny Sausage" Barbato, charged with being a "capo" or "captain" in the Genovese crime family, was released from prison in July 2008 at age 74? | |
214. Sue K. Hicks (12/11/08) | 5,914 | ... that Scopes Monkey Trial who later became a judge in Tennessee, may have been the inspiration for the song, "A Boy Named Sue," popularized by singer Johnny Cash in 1969?
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213. Lincoln Broyhill (12/10/08) | 10,108 | ... that "Babe" Broyhill set a record by destroying two Messerschmitt ME-262 jet fighters in a mission over Berlin in March 1945?
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212. Zoia Horn (12/9/08) | 2,286 | ... that the Zoia Horn Intellectual Freedom Award is named for a librarian who was jailed for refusing to testify in the 1972 trial of the Harrisburg Seven anti-war activists? | |
211. Rachel Hirschfeld (12/9/08) | 1,950 | ... that attorney Rachel Hirschfeld works in the field of pet rights, including the creation of pet trusts allowing pets to inherit property?
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210. Sunburst (community) (12/1/08) | 2,648 | ... that the organic products in the U.S. ?
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209. Florizel von Reuter (12/1/08) | 5,815 | ... that Rimsky-Korsakov ?
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208. Hacienda Arms Apartments (11/24/08) | 6,108 | ... that Hacienda Arms on the Sunset Strip was the "most famous brothel in California" in the 1930s and now houses a celebrity-owned restaurant described by Newsweek as "so hip it hurts"? | |
207. Tea Fire (11/20/08) | 2,899 | ... that the Montecito Tea Fire, which destroyed more than 200 homes in California, was caused by smoldering embers from a bonfire party at an abandoned tea house?
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206. Sayre Fire (11/19/08) | 2,200 | ... that the 1961 Bel Air fire ?
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205. Hugo Bettauer (11/18/08) | 1,400 | ... that Vienna after expulsion of its Jews, was shot and killed in 1925 after Nazis branded him a "Red poet" and "corruptor of youth"?
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204. Rob Epstein (11/17/08) | 755 | ... that homosexuals in Nazi Germany ?
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203. Dick Liddil (11/16/08) | 1,578 | ... that James-Younger Gang member "Dick" Liddil surrendered to authorities after killing Jesse James ' cousin, reportedly out of fear of that James would seek revenge?
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202. Stuart Macrae (inventor) (11/13/08) | 2,514 | ... that the sticky bomb was designed by Stuart Macrae at a laboratory known as "Winston Churchill's Toyshop"? | |
201. Michigan Tech Huskies (11/10/08) | 335 | ... that the Upper Peninsula, have won three NCAA Division I championships in ice hockey, with players such as Tony Esposito ?
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200. List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in South Los Angeles (10/16/08) | 2,315 | ... that the Oscar ceremonies?
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198-199. List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in the Harbor area, Powder Magazine (Camp Drum) (10/7/08) | 1,794 + 1,206 | ... that the World War I coastal artillery battery, and the bridge of a World War II heavy cruiser ?
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197. Encino Oak Tree (10/6/08) | 11,416 | ... that El Niño storm in 1998?
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196. Orcutt Ranch Horticulture Center (10/4/08) | 2,509 | ... that the main house on the grounds of the city-owned Los Angeles incorporates swastikas in its architecture?
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194-195. List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument (9/30/08) | 13,797 + 770 | ... that a tower of 2,000 wooden Schlitz beer pallets described as "a rotting vestige of one man's egotism" that festers "like a sore on the community's body" is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument? | |
193. Menlo Avenue–West Twenty-ninth Street Historic District (9/28/08) | 732 | ... that the Los Angeles reflects the transition to American Craftsman style architecture?
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192. North University Park Historic District (9/27/08) | 1,044 | ... that U.S. Presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson ?
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191. Alfred Rosenheim (9/25/08) | 731 | ... that architect Alfred Rosenheim doubted whether modern architecture could strictly be regarded as architecture? | |
190. Burro Flats Painted Cave (9/23/08) |
3,806 | ... that some believe the Burro Flats Painted Cave were drawn by Native American maidens who slept in the cave as part of a puberty ritual?
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189. Elmer Grey (9/21/08) | 1,196 | ... that architect Milwaukee, Wisconsin ?
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188. Bardsdale United Methodist Church (9/20/08) | 365 | ... that the 1898 Bardsdale Methodist Episcopal Church in California underwent extensive renovations after a portion of the ceiling fell on a parishioner during a 1982 service?
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187. Frederick Roehrig (9/19/08) | 1,113 | ... that Frederick Roehrig's Castle Green (pictured) in Pasadena, California, was called "a fantastic folly created from the imagination of a Victorian architect with a penchant for Arabesque opulence"? | |
186. Camarillo Ranch House (9/17/08) | 4,014 | ... that Rose Parade ?
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185. San Buenaventura Mission Aqueduct (9/16/08) | 6,512 | ... that the seven-mile-long Ventura Mission Aqueduct, built between 1780 and 1815, has been called "an engineering marvel"? | |
184. National Register of Historic Places listings in Pasadena, California (9/15/08) | 2,109 | ... that there are nearly (pictured) | |
183. John C. Austin (9/15/08) | 379 | ... that English-born architect John C. Austin designed several landmark buildings in Southern California, including the Griffith Observatory? | |
182. Carnegie Art Museum (Oxnard) (9/13/08) |
260 | ... that the Carnegie Art Museum in Oxnard, California originally opened in 1907 as a Carnegie library ?|
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181. Albert C. Martin Sr. (9/12/08) | 2,756 | ... that architect Albert C. Martin successfully defended his design of the 28-story Los Angeles City Hall (pictured) against those who argued the city government could fit into the first four floors?
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180. Adamson House (9/7/08) | 5,225 | ... that Adamson House, called the "Taj Mahal of Tile", has an elaborately tiled dog bath (pictured)? | |
179. Azusa Civic Center (9/7/08) | 612 | ... that a parade honoring Jack Benny was held at the Azusa Civic Center, commemorating his running gag in which a conductor called out, "Train leaving now for Anaheim, Azusa and Cucamonga"? | |
178. Pomona City Stables (9/6/08) | 1,103 | ... that the Pomona City Stables, which housed 22 horses upon its completion in 1909, is reported to be one of the oldest municipal buildings still extant in California? | |
176-177. Phillips Mansion, Louis Phillips (9/5/08) | 6,256 (PM) | ... that the Phillips Mansion, described as having been built in the "Classic Haunted Mansion" style, was the home of the richest man in Los Angeles County from 1875 to 1900? | |
175. San Dimas Hotel (9/4/08) | 9,667 | ... that the 33-room land boom that never occurred?
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171-174. Adobes of Rancho San Jose (9/4/08) |
478 + 312 + 334 + 722 | ... that the Los Angeles County ?
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170. Sunset Tower (9/1/08) | 3,511 | ... that the Sunset Tower (pictured) in West Hollywood, California was home to gangster Bugsy Siegel, who was asked to leave after being charged with running a bookmaking operation there? | |
169. Harold Lloyd Estate (9/1/08) | 4,210 | ... that Harold Lloyd's Estate, called "the most impressive movie star's estate ever created," included a golf course and a 900-foot canoe stream? | |
168. Drum Barracks (8/31/08) | 4,054 | ... that Drum Barracks were built in 1862 and 1863 at a cost of US$1 million to quell pro-Confederacy sentiments in Los Angeles? | |
167. Banning House (8/30/08) | 1,131 | ... that the 1864 Banning House (pictured) reportedly hosted "the first yachting party on the West Coast" and has been called "one of the best examples of Greek Revival architecture in the west"? | |
166. Old Warner Brothers Studio (8/28/08) | 2,601 | ... that the talkie" was filmed in 1927, has recently been the location for Judge Judy and Hannah Montana ?
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165. Millard House (8/28/08) | 21,499 | ... that Rome "?
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164. Minnie Hill Palmer House (8/27/08) | 2,411 | ... that the namesake of the Minnie Hill Palmer House was born there in 1886 and remained in the 1970s, still tending her garden, then located adjacent to a golf course, with an antique hand plow? | |
163. C.E. Toberman Estate (8/14/08 | 1,572 | ... that the C.E. Toberman Estate was used as the "trophy" house of Vincent Chase on the first two seasons of HBO's Entourage? | |
162. Convento Building (Mission San Fernando) (8/13/08) | 3,103 | ... that the Convento Building is the largest adobe building in California and the largest original building at any of the Spanish missions in California? | |
161. Ramsay-Durfee Estate (8/12/08) | 7,905 | ... that the widow-owner of the Durfee Mansion died in 1976 at age 99, leaving an untouched wine cellar stocked with vintage wines and whisky dating to the 1890s? | |
160. U.S. Post Office-Los Angeles Terminal Annex (8/12/08) | 3,100 | ... that the LA 's central mail processing facility for 50 years and became a filming location when it closed?
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159. Municipal Warehouse No. 1 (8/10/08) | 1,104 | ... that for many years, Municipal Warehouse No. 1 at the Port of Los Angeles stored the railcar that carried Winston Churchill's body to burial? | |
158. Heinsbergen Decorating Company Building (8/9/08) | 692 | ... that the Los Angeles city hall?
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157. El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument (8/8/08) | 2,206 | ... that the Plaza Historic District was the historic center of Los Angeles in the days of Spanish and Mexican rule?
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156. Exposition Park Rose Garden (8/8/08) | 843 | ... that LA's Exposition Park Rose Garden has more than 20,000 rose bushes and 200 varieties of roses?
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155. Ralphs Grocery Store (Westwood) (8/8/08) | 9,000 | ... that Ralphs Grocery Store (location pictured), part of a plan to build the "model college town" in 1929, was photographed by Ansel Adams? | |
154. Pico Canyon Oilfield (8/5/08) | 3,841 | ... that Well No. 4 in the Pico Canyon Oilfield was the first commercially successful oil well in the Western United States and the longest producing oil well in the world at 114 years? | |
153. Highland Park Police Station (8/4/08) | 2,309 | ... that the Highland Park Police Station, where the radical Symbionese Liberation Army (emblem pictured) once planted a bomb that proved to be a dud, is now the Los Angeles Police Museum? | |
152. Neutra Office Building (8/4/08) | 2,526 | ... that the Neutra Office Building, once the office of Modernist architect Richard Neutra, is said to be the only commercial structure that is still intact with Neutra's original design? | |
151. Smith Estate (Los Angeles) (8/1/08) | 2,600 | ... that the shooting location for the cult film Spider Baby ?
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150. Highland Park Masonic Temple (8/1/08) | 5,900 | ... that the old Lodge Room at the Highland Park Masonic Temple (pictured) has been preserved with original anaglyphs and cherry wood paneling? | |
149. Miller and Herriott House (7/31/08) | 2,870 | ... that original wooden leg on Sarah Bernhardt ?
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148. Frederick Mitchell Mooers House (7/30/08) | 5,170 | ... that West Coast Victorian architecture, is named for its owner who struck gold after years of prospecting in the Mojave Desert ?
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147. Spring Street (Los Angeles) (7/28/08) | ... that the Los Angeles's first skyscraper (pictured) and more than twenty historic financial buildings?
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146. Bryson Apartment Hotel (7/28/08) | 2,077 | ... that LA's film noir past?
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145. El Molino Viejo (7/28/08) | 1,886 | ... that grist mill built in 1816 by native Indian converts from the San Gabriel Mission, is the oldest commercial building in Southern California ?|
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144. Santa Fe Freight Depot (7/23/08) | 3,885 | ... that Los Angeles campus from the 1907 Santa Fe Freight Depot (pictured), a concrete structure with 120 bays stretching as long as the Empire State Building is tall?
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143. Pisgah Home Historic District (7/23/08) | 2,745 | ... that the faith healer to care for the poor and downtrodden?
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142. Dick Larkins (7/21/08) | ... that petitions called for the firing of Ohio State athletic director Dick Larkins when he hired little-known football coach Woody Hayes in 1951 instead of Paul Brown? | ||
141. Fire Station No. 23 (7/21/08) | ... that LA's Fire Station No. 23 (pictured) has been a location in over 50 film productions, including Ghostbusters headquarters and scenes from The Mask and National Security ?
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140. Mary Andrews Clark Memorial Home (7/18/08) | 3,165 | ... that the Clark Memorial Home, built in 1913 as a home for single working women, has been a shooting location for Rocketeer, Twins, and Mr. Saturday Night? | |
139. Watts Station (7/15/08) | 4,525 | ... that Watts Riots ?
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138. SS Catalina (7/14/08) | 12,887 | ... that Ensenada, Mexico for more than ten years?
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137. Eugene W. Britt House (7/13/08) | ... that the largest sports research library in LA's Britt House, a Colonial Revival mansion built in 1910?
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136. Hale House (7/12/08) | 5,007 | ... that the 1880s Los Angeles ?
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135. South Park Lofts (7/11/08) | 3,718 | ... that parking garage, was converted to lofts, whereupon residents complained about a lack of parking?
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134. Garbutt House (7/7/08) | 5,624 | ... that the 20-room Los Angeles, California was built with concrete walls and ceilings, steel-reinforced doors and no fireplaces due to the owner's intense fear of fire?
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133. Broadway Theater and Commercial District (7/7/08) |
4,638 | ... that the Broadway Theater District, with 12 movie palaces (example pictured) in six blocks, is the first and largest historic theater district listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places ?
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132. El Cabrillo (7/7/08) | 2,256 | ... that Divine , are said to be "steeped in old Hollywood lore"?
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131. Los Angeles Board of Trade Building (7/5/08) | 1,405 | ... that LA's Board of Trade Building (pictured), site of the California Stock Exchange, was the first office building on the Pacific coast with automated elevators ?
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130. San Fernando Building (7/4/08) | 1,706 | ... that the illegal gambling operations between 1910 and 1930?
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129. Avenel Cooperative Housing Project (7/3/08) | 2,724 | ... that units in LA's Avenel Cooperative Housing Project, reportedly built as "a cooperative living experiment for a group of communists ", were selling for US$300,000 in 2002?
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128. Sears, Roebuck & Company Mail Order Building (7/1/08) | ... that boxer Boyle Heights neighborhood where he grew up?
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127. Ralph J. Bunche House (7/1/08) | 654 | ... that the Ralph J. Bunche House in South Los Angeles was the boyhood home of Ralph Bunche, the first person of color to receive the Nobel Peace Prize? | |
126. Florence Casler (6/30/08) | 2,814 | ... that after moving to real estate developer , constructing more than 60 buildings?
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125. Bruno Fonseca (6/29/08) | 1,425 | ... that Guernica "?
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124. Alvarado Terrace Historic District (6/20/08) | 657 | ... that the ? | |
123. Ebell of Los Angeles (6/19/08) | 4,900 | ... that young Judy Garland was discovered, and Amelia Earhart made her last public appearance, at Ebell of Los Angeles (pictured)? | |
122. El Greco Apartments (6/18/08) | 6,900 | ... that the El Greco Apartments (pictured), once home to Casablanca director Michael Curtiz, were saved from demolition with fund-raising help from Star Trek's Leonard Nimoy? | |
119-121. LA Carnegie libraries (6/15/08) | 282 + 216 + 217 | ... that the Los Angeles ?
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118. John Sowden House (6/08) | 5,700 | ... that the Lloyd Wright-designed John Sowden House (pictured) is known as the "Jaws House" because its facade resembles the open mouth of a shark? | |
117. Storer House (6/12/08) | 7,353 | ... that Frank Lloyd Wright's textile block work, Storer House, was restored in the 1980s by Joel Silver, producer of the films Die Hard and The Matrix? | |
116. Dunbar Hotel (6/10/08) | 1,530 | ... that the ? | |
115. Centinela Adobe (6/9/08) | 3,219 | ... that the builder of Los Angeles ?
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114. Los Angeles Fire Department Museum and Memorial (6/8/08) | 1,815 | ... that studios ?
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113. Wadsworth Chapel (6/6/08) | 1,713 | ... that the 1900 Protestant chapels under one roof?
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112. Montecito Apartments (6/6/08) | 3,207 | ... that the senior citizens ' housing project?
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111. Judson Studios (6/5/08) | 1,117 | ... that Tropicana Casino ?
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110. Hollywood Studio Club (6/1/08) | 4,500 | ... that Marilyn Monroe posed naked in 1948 to raise US$50 to pay the rent for her room at the Hollywood Studio Club (pictured)? | |
109. Hollywood Masonic Temple (5/29/08) | 5,016 | ... that the television show? | |
108. Jardinette Apartments (5/28/08) | 3,932 | ... that Hollywood is considered one of the first Modernist buildings in America?
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107. Bolton Hall (5/21/08) | 1,913 | ... that Los Angeles , was later used as a jail?
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106. National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Angeles (5/21/08) | 2,728 | ... that the City of 186 sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places ?
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105. El Cortez (San Diego) (5/15/08) | 2,439 | ... that moving sidewalk, became a school for evangelists in the 1970s?
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104. Golden Gate Theater (5/14/08) | 5,511 | ... that the historic Golden Gate Theater was saved by a stop-work order after demolition crews had begun to dismantle the walls? | |
103. Stimson House (5/10/08) | 4,630 | ... that after surviving a Catholic nuns ?
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102. McCarty Memorial Christian Church (5/8/08) | 4,300 | ... that Los Angeles gained attention for its pastor's decision to racially integrate his white Protestant church in the mid-1950s?
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101. Leonis Adobe (5/4/08) | 1,609 | ... that the spirits of a wealthy rancher and his Indian wife have been seen and heard since the 1920s at Leonis Adobe, according to TV show Most Haunted? | |
100. Breed Street Shul (5/4/08) | 1,835 | ... that from 1915 to 1951? | |
98-99. Lopez Adobe, Rómulo Pico Adobe (5/4/08) | 324, 411 | ... that San Fernando Mission, are the oldest residences in San Fernando Valley ?
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97. Burbank City Hall (5/2/08) | 2,008 | ... that the murals by Hugo Ballin, uses more than twenty types of marble in its main lobby?
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96. Lorenzo Tucker (4/30/08) | 4,222 | ... that a scandal arose when prostitute ?
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95. Wilshire Boulevard Temple (4/29/08) | 4,513 | ...that Jewish synagogue in Los Angeles ?
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94. Blessed Sacrament (Hollywood) | 1,729 | ... that Hollywood's Blessed Sacrament Church was the site of Bing Crosby's wedding and funerals for John Ford and Mack Sennett ?
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93. Mary Star of the Sea (San Pedro) | 3,807 | ...that the bronze of Mary (pictured) atop Mary Star of the Sea, known as the "Fishermen's Church," is lit at night so she can be seen from the Port of Los Angeles harbor? | |
92. Padre Serra Parish (4/27/08) | 366 | ...that Junipero Serra despite controversy over his treatment of California Indians ?
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91. St. Brendan (Los Angeles) (4/24/08) | 5,270 | ..that Martian attack in 1953's War of the Worlds and the wedding at the end of Armageddon ?
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90. St. Augustine (Culver City) (4/22/08) | 3,906 | ...that a Father Serra to a nearby mosque in October 2001?
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89. St. Monica (Santa Monica) (4/22/08) | 2,104 | ...that St. Monica 's (pictured), and the irascible old Irish priest character was based on its pastor?
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88. St. Cyril (Encino) (4/20/08) | 3,440 | ...that St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church (pictured) was the site of the baptism of Clark Gable's son and the funeral of Mercury Seven astronaut "Gordo" Cooper? | |
87. Incarnation Church (Glendale) (4/21/08) | 2,064 | ...that police patrolled Armenian-Americans ?
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86. St. Finbar (Burbank) (4/20/08) | ...that ? | ||
85. St. Andrew's (Pasadena) (4/19/08) | 1,506 | ...that when Byzantine queen"?
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84. St. Robert Bellarmine (Burbank) (4/17/08) | 464 | ...that the Independence Hall ?
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83. St. Charles Borromeo (North Hollywood) (4/13/08) | 1,513 | ...that North Hollywood, has also conducted choirs for dozens of feature films, including The Devil's Advocate ?
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82. Sportsmen's Lodge (4/8/08) | 1,614 | ...that assassination ?
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81. Hillcrest Country Club (4/2/08) | 5,400 | ...that Groucho Marx joined Hillcrest Country Club even though it was willing to have him as a member? | |
80. Biff, the Michigan Wolverine (4/2/08) | 7,908 | ...that the Michigan Wolverines' practice of parading their live mascot Biff before matches was stopped as the animal grew larger and more ferocious? | |
79. McCabe's Guitar Shop (4/2/08) | 7,100 | ...that more than a dozen artists have recorded live albums in the back room of McCabe's Guitar Shop, including Townes Van Zandt, Ralph Stanley, and R.E.M.? | |
78. Santa Monica State Beach (4/2/08) | 1,211 | ...that the U.S. military person who has died in the Iraq War ?
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77. Pico Boulevard (3/31/08) | 1,859 | ...that the LA's Pico Boulevard (pictured) was frequently on Dr. Demento 's radio show?
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76. Van Nuys Boulevard (3/21/08) | 3,416 | ...that LA's San Fernando Valley , was a center of teenage cruising from the 1950s through the 1970s?
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75. Reseda Boulevard (3/12/08) | 1,049 | ...that 16 people died when the top two floors of the Northridge Meadows Apartments on Northridge Earthquake ?
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74. Victory Boulevard (Los Angeles) (3/11/08) | 3,519 | ...that I Love LA : "Victory Boulevard (We Love It!)"?
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73. Vicki Morrow (2/27/08) | 2,203 | ...that softball pitcher Vicki Morrow was named Big Ten Player of the Year in 1987 after winning 26 games, including 18 shutouts, and striking out 446 batters? | |
72. Ruth Pickett Thompson (2/26/08) | ...that Broderick Awards ?
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71. Ann Colloton (2/25/08) | 1,501 | ...that swimmer Ann Colloton, the University of Michigan's Female Athlete of the Decade for the 1980s, was inducted into the school's Hall of Honor in February 2008? | |
70. Gus Stager (2/23/08) | 234 | ...that before his 40th birthday NCAA championship team and coached three high school championship teams, four NCAA championship teams, and the 1960 U.S. Olympic team?
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69. Francie Kraker Goodridge (2/21/08) | 1,709 | ...that Francie Kraker Goodridge, who set a world indoor record in the 600-yard run, did not receive a varsity letter or sports scholarship and had to work as a waitress to put herself through college? | |
68. Mike Leach (tennis) (2/20/08) | 535 | ...that the American tennis player Michael Leach gained national rankings in doubles playing with his father? | |
67. Penny Neer (2/18/08) | 751 | ...that Penny Neer, 1982 AIAW discus champion and one of the top U.S. discus throwers, also blocked 64 shots for the University of Michigan women's basketball team? | |
66. Al Renfrew (2/17/08) | 214 | ...that NCAA championship college hockey team and later coach a national champion?
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65. Bill Orwig (2/17/08) | 241 | ...that Bill Orwig hired Bob Knight as basketball coach at Indiana and has been inducted into the athletic halls of fame at three universities — Indiana, Michigan and Toledo? | |
64. Marie Hartwig (2/17/08) | 512 | ...that Marie Hartwig, faculty member at the University of Michigan from 1930–1976, was a lifelong advocate for women's sports and one of the first women inducted into the school's Hall of Honor? | |
63. Chuck Ortmann (2/15/08) | 1,505 | ...that halfback Chuck Ortmann punted 24 times in the famed 1950 Snow Bowl, having decided the best strategy was to keep the slick ball on the other side of the field in the opponents' hands? | |
62. Wally Weber (2/13/08) | 2,904 | ...that Wally Weber, football player, coach and broadcaster at Michigan for 45 years, was renowned for his "polysyllabic fluency" and sounding like an "an educated foghorn"? | |
61. Doug Roby (2/13/08) | 700 | ...that USOC president Doug Roby initially took no action against Tommie Smith and John Carlos after their Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics, but expelled them after an IOC threat to expel the entire U.S. track team?
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60. Harry Holiday (2/10/08) | 506 | ...that NCAA championships, and set 7 world and 18 American records in the mid-1940s but never competed in the Olympics due to World War II ?
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59. Charlie Fonville (2/8/08) | 2,523 | ...that African-American ?
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58. Bob Webster (2/7/08) | 1,809 | ...that two-time Olympic diving gold medalist Bob Webster won his first collegiate diving title for a junior college with no pool, training off a board in his coach's back-yard sand pit? | |
57. Jenny Allard (2/4/08) | 774 | ...that University of Michigan All-American softball player Jenny Allard has led Harvard University to its first four Ivy League softball championships since taking over as coach in 1995? | |
56. Dick Kimball (2/4/08) | 903 | ...that Dick Kimball, University of Michigan diving coach 1958–2002, won national championships both as a springboard diver and trampoliner? | |
55. William Revelli (2/2/08) | 518 | ...that William Revelli, director of the University of Michigan Marching Band for 36 years, was the first to synchronize music and movement, in place of traditional rigid military-style formations? | |
54 Ralph W. Aigler (1/31/08) | ...that law professor Rose Bowl in 1946 and 1953?
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53. Newt Loken (1/30/08) | 533 | ...that before coaching gymnastics at the University of Michigan from 1948 to 1983, Newt Loken was the NCAA all-around gymnastics champion in 1942?|views=533}} | |
52. Thomas Trueblood (1/29/08) | 6,700 | ...that University of Michigan elocution professor Thomas Trueblood received nationwide attention when the Chicago Tribune reported in 1903 that he was offering a new "course in love making"? | |
51. Cliff Keen (1/29/08) | 886 | ...that NCAA history as of 1991?
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50. Willis Ward (1/30/08) | 2,668 | ...that African-American player Willis Ward was kept out of a 1932 game in response to Georgia Tech's refusal to play an integrated team?
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49. George Jewett (1/27/08) | 718 | ...that African-American to earn a varsity letter in football at both the University of Michigan and at Northwestern University ?
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48. Rich Strenger (1/26/08) | 1,233 | ...that NFL with the Detroit Lions ?
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47. Scott Shafer (1/24/08) | ...that Scott Shafer, hired in January 2008 as the Michigan Wolverines defensive coordinator, started in football as a high school and college quarterback in Ohio? | ||
46. Harry Newman (1/19/08) | 572 | ...that 1933 NFL Championship Game against the Chicago Bears ?
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44-45. Ralph Heikkinen (1/17/08) | ...that Finnish-American communities of the Gogebic Range ?
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43. Stanfield Wells (1/16/08) | 605 | ...that Stanfield Wells was the first of more than ten All-American football players from Washington High School in Massillon, Ohio? | |
42. Anton Zamloch (1/11/08) | 2,901 | ...that 19th century magician and vaudeville star Anton Zamloch was accused, and then exonerated, of having "bewitched" a woman's wedding ring from her gloved hand? | |
41. Ed Frutig (1/11/08) | 399 | ...that from 1938-1940? | |
40. Maynard Morrison | 506 | ...that coach center ?
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39. Bill Daley (1/7/08) | 1,312 | ...that ? | |
38. Paul G. Goebel (1/6/08) | ...that All-American footballer Paul G. Goebel (pictured) recommended Gerald Ford to the coach of the Michigan football team and later urged Ford to run for Congress | ||
37. Bob Chappuis (1/3/08) | ...that, after eluding capture for three months when his Rose Bowl 60 years ago?
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36. Bump Elliott (1/1/08) | ...that Rose Bowl 60 years ago today?
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