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    The Liberty Theater is a historic vaudeville theater and cinema in Astoria, Oregon, United States. The whole commercial building of which the theater is...
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  • refer to: In the United States Liberty Theater (Astoria, Oregon) Liberty Theatre (Camas, Washington) Liberty Theater (Columbus, Georgia), listed on the National...
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    Astoria is a port city and the seat of Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1811, Astoria is the oldest city in the state and was the first...
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    theater in Oregon showing movies in 70mm film. Commissioned by the theatre chain Jensen and Herberg as a companion to the Liberty Theater in Astoria,...
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    Central Oregon eastward. U.S. 30 has a main, bypass, and business route through the city extending to Astoria to the west; through Gresham, Oregon, and the...
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    Hillsboro (/ˈhɪlzbəroʊ/ HILZ-burr-oh) is a city in the U.S. state of Oregon and is the county seat of Washington County. Situated in the Tualatin Valley...
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    John Virginius Bennes (category Architects from Portland, Oregon)
    Eastern Oregon University. Bennes is also credited with design work on the Hollywood Theatre in Portland and the Liberty Theatre in Astoria. He worked...
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    inland seaport on the West Coast at 465 river miles from the Pacific at Astoria, Oregon. The vast majority of Idaho's population lives in the Snake River Plain...
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    Hummel Architects (category Defunct architecture firms based in Oregon)
    Astoria, Oregon 1924 – H. C. Burnett House, 124 W Bannock St, Boise, Idaho 1924 – Coos Bay National Bank Building, 201 Central Ave, Coos Bay, Oregon 1924...
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    active life, it has also functioned as a beer garden, exhibition hall, theater, and public aquarium. The structure is a New York City designated landmark...
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    expanded fur trading operations into the Pacific Northwest. Astor's "Fort Astoria" (later Fort George), at the mouth of the Columbia River, became the first...
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  • broadcast television signals. In 1948, Parsons owned a radio station in Astoria, Oregon. A year earlier he and his wife had first seen television at a broadcasters'...
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    restaurants like Delmonico's and still standing establishments like the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. Modern commercial American cream cheese was developed in 1872. Since...
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    James K. Polk was elected on a platform of expanding U.S. territory to Oregon, California (also a Mexican territory), and Texas by any means, with the...
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  • Pacific: Astoria Underground" Astoria, Oregon, US October 6, 2018 (2018-10-06) GAC begin their investigation of the Graveyard of the Pacific in Astoria, Oregon...
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    John C. Frémont (category Explorers of Oregon)
    pushed appropriations through Congress for national surveys of the Oregon Trail, the Oregon Country, the Great Basin, and Sierra Nevada Mountains to California...
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    History. Oregon Historical Society. "First Emigrants on the Oregon Trail". Oregon-California Trails Association. Retrieved 30 December 2023. The Oregon Trail:...
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    No. 4 (Oct. 1975), pp. 397–410 [408]. Stands In Timber, John and Margot Liberty (1972): Cheyenne Memories. Lincoln and London. p. 170, note 13. Calloway...
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    Tropical cyclone Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi 51 1956 SS Andrea Doria, MV Astoria Accident – shipwreck Off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts 51 1978...
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    Herbert Hoover (category People from Newberg, Oregon)
    in 1932. Born to a Quaker family in West Branch, Iowa, Hoover grew up in Oregon. He was one of the first graduates of the new Stanford University in 1895...
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    much dispute until it and Spanish claims to the Oregon Country were ceded to the US in 1821. The Oregon Country gave the United States access to the Pacific...
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    Mobile, Alabama, Beaumont, Texas; Benicia in Suisun Bay in California, Astoria, Oregon and Olympia, Washington. The Ready Reserve Force was originally known...
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    (Steinway & Sons), Charles Pfizer (Pfizer, Inc.), John Jacob Astor (Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts), Conrad Hilton (Hilton Hotels & Resorts), Guggenheim...
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    rush immigration). Outside of California, the first to arrive were from Oregon, the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), and Latin America in late 1848. Of the approximately...
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  • Ewing Young (category People from Oregon Country)
    grave. Ewing Young Elementary School in Newberg, Oregon, is named in his honor. In 1942 the Liberty ship Ewing Young (hull #631 from Calships in Terminal...
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    rights of women. He said, "What we want to do is give women, even more, liberty than they have. Let them do any kind of work they see fit, and if they...
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  • 80 Days) "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" by Christopher Cross "Astoria Is In The House" by Trio Connection "The A-Team in New York" by Mike Post...
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    Pawhuska Tahlequah Tishomingo Tuskahoma Wewoka Oregon Territory Astoria The Dalles La Grande McMinnville Oregon City Portland Salem Vale Texas Austin Abilene...
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  • SS St. Olaf (category Liberty ships)
    June 1947, she was laid up in the National Defense Reserve Fleet, Astoria, Oregon. She was sold for scrapping on 1 April 1963, to Zidell Explorations...
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    Hotel locations. In 2006, the group opened a second hotel in Portland, Oregon followed by properties in Palm Springs, California and New York City in...
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