Archives for category: Americana



San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park features some grand old ships, such as Balclutha.





The Meeting House of the First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, Williamstown, Massachusetts.

I was very surprised to learn that Woolworth’s—which first opened its doors in 1879 (1878, if you count the first, failed attempt)—is still with us, after some corporate evolution. Apparently, the key to success is to dress your employees as referees.