San Francisco, California View of Victorian houses (the Painted Ladies) & Financial District from Alamo Square � Scott T. Smith / DanitaDelimont.com
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Portland Oregon Downtown at Blue Hour Postcard
Portland Oregon City Skyline with Hawthorne Bridge at Blue Hour Postcard
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Marketplace Ruins, Leptis Magna, Libya Post Cards
Ruins of the Roman Marketplace in Leptis Magna, Libya. An earthquake in 365 AD led to its fall, and the ancient city was excavated in the 1920's by Italian archaeologists. Photo courtesy of The Central Intelligence Agency HTM Images
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Grand Canyon, Arizona Post Card
Grand Canyon Banner Bumper Stickers
North America, Mexico, State of Baja California Post Card
Bath postcard
Norway, Stavanger. Views along Lysefjord. Postcards
Fantasia, Essaouira, Morocco Post Cards
Hallowed Ground Postcard
Virginia voted for secession in May of 1861. Shortly thereafter, General Irvin McDowell crossed the Potomac River and occupied Arlington House, the former home of Robert E. Lee. By 1864, Union dead filled the existing military cemeteries. Edwin Stanton, the Secretary of War, ordered General Montgomery Meigs to find land for another cemetery. He chose the 1,100 acre estate now known as Arlington National Cemetery.