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US Brig Niagara

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History and Memorabilia Erie Pennsylvania. The History of the City and County of Erie, Pennsylvania. The US Brig Niagara. 8212; the Navy's first iron-hulled warship. Returning to Erie on September 21, and cribbed up just out of the water, ownership of the Niagara was transferred to the City of Erie in 1917, where it remained docked, deteriorating. The City of Erie transferred ownership of the Niagara to the newly formed USS Niagara Foundation. According to Chapelle, very little of the original Niagara re...

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USS Michigan - USS Wolverine

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History and Memorabilia Erie Pennsylvania. The History of the City and County of Erie, Pennsylvania. USS Michigan - USS Wolverine. The ship was retrieved and final construction began on the steamer. The USS Michigan. Was commissioned on 29 September 1844 and was almost 164 feet long, 27 feet wide, and had a crew of 88 officers and men. In 1853 the USS Michigan. And The Chicago Democratic Press. Openly advocated armed resistance against the agents. One article in the Chicago Tribune. And at the time she w...

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The Charles M. Reed House

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History and Memorabilia Erie Pennsylvania. The History of the City and County of Erie, Pennsylvania. The Charles M. Reed House. The Charles M. Reed House was located on the north side of West 6th Street, between Walnut and Chestnut streets. The house was demolished in 1970 to build what was then the Erie County Motor Club. Some of the original interior paneling and molding were incorporated into the dining and bar area of the ski lodge at Peek 'n Peak, Chautauqua County, New York.

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Civil Unrest Destroys Rag Processing Plant

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History and Memorabilia Erie Pennsylvania. The History of the City and County of Erie, Pennsylvania. Civil Unrest Destroys Rag Processing Plant. Erie's Rag Processing Plant, M.P. Radov Corporation, located at 1925 Holland Street, was gutted by arson on July 18, 1967. Six African-American men were arrested on suspicion of arson and inciting a riot. A Warren County, Pennsylvania Newspaper the Warren Times Mirror and Observer. Reported the unrest in their newspaper on July 20, 1967, which read:.

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US Brig Lawrence

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History and Memorabilia Erie Pennsylvania. The History of the City and County of Erie, Pennsylvania. The US Brig Lawrence’s namesake James Lawrence. Was born in Burlington, New Jersey, on October 1, 1781. Educated in the field of law, Lawrence chose to enlist in the newly formed U.S. Navy instead, in September 1798. He served as a Midshipman aboard the Ganges. During the undeclared war with France, as a Lieutenant aboard the schooner Enterprise. Lawrence was still in command of the Hornet. Which left Bos...

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Mayor Louis J. Tullio

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History and Memorabilia Erie Pennsylvania. The History of the City and County of Erie, Pennsylvania. Mayor Louis J. Tullio. Louis J. Tullio, Born May 17, 1916, a Democrat, was the Mayor of Erie for eight terms from 1966 until 1989. He was the first Italian-American elected to this position. In urban planning textbooks for failed urban redevelopment schemes. Ralph Battaglia shown here as the sponsor of young Louis Tullio, whom one day will be the Mayor of Erie, on his confirmation day. MP Radov Corporatio...

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History and Memorabilia Erie Pennsylvania. The History of the City and County of Erie, Pennsylvania. Erie's United Electrical Workers. Erie Public Library at South Park Row. The Erie Times Publishing Company. The Spanish Flu Epidemic of 1918. The Younger Brothers' Fabulous Epic. St John Kanty Preparatory School. Mad" Anthony Wayne Blockhouse. Derrick and Felgemaker Pipe Organ Company. Trains Collide in Erie. Odin Stove Manufacturing Company. Lawrence Dyeing and Cleaning. Fleming Mail Catcher and Deliverer.

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The Perry Centennial

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History and Memorabilia Erie Pennsylvania. The History of the City and County of Erie, Pennsylvania. In September of 1910 the Interstate Board of The Perry’s Victory Centennial Commissioners. Was organized to create a permanent tribute to Commodore Perry and enable a worthy celebration. Which was one of only a dozen on the Lake. Several years later, in 1809, he would buy his own ship, the schooner Salina. Oliver Hazard Perry arrived on March 26, 1813, to take control of the operation. Dobbins took ch...