A spur is a metal tool designed to be worn in pairs on the heels of riding boots for the purpose of directing a horse or other animal to move forward or...
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The Spur Posse was a "suburban clique" of former and current Lakewood High School students from Lakewood, California. The members of the group, estimated...
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The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio. The Spurs compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA)...
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Broad Street Line (redirect from Broad-Ridge Spur)
Trolley Museum. Archived from the original on September 23, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2021. ISEPTAPHILLY Blog. "Route of the Week – Broad–Ridge Spur". SEPTA...
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infraorder Alethinophidia. These spurs are made up of the remnants of the femur bone, which is then covered by a corneal spur, or claw-like structure. This...
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World War I. In 1981 the 9.2-inch gun at Spur Battery was dismantled and transferred to the Imperial War Museum in Duxford, England, for preservation. The...
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8 March 1956. In 1961 it was fired up and used for operation on the museum's spur line. However, the Southern Pacific did not like this, so they were...
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a journal of the same name Spur. Spur was subject to prosecution and was convicted "in the name of moral order". The Spur group joined and collaborated...
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The Order of the Golden Spur (Italian: Ordine dello Speron d'Oro, French: Ordre de l'Éperon d'or), officially known also as the Order of the Golden Militia...
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Kohei Fujito (section Museum collections)
1941 Ainu Crafts and Culture exhibition in Tokyo's Japan Folk Crafts Museum spurred a new generation of Ainu Japanese artists like Fujito whose works continue...
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added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The museum has its own railway spur to an active main line formerly owned by the Missouri Pacific...
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Parrish Spur. It is Class I track with jointed, 75-pound rails. The Florida Railroad Museum is one of three Official State Railroad Museums in Florida...
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The Remaco Spur was a 1.6 mi (2.6 km) U.S. government-owned railway line constructed from the Golden-Denver "Tramway Route 84" (Denver Tramway Corporation's...
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Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway (category Railroad museums in Maine)
building with a northbound spur. Milepost 6.4: Alna Centre - Small flag stop passenger shelter. "Top of Mountain" was a southbound spur atop the uphill grade...
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Townsville (redirect from Maritime Museum of Townsville)
reached the Ross Creek in April 1864 and established a camp below the rocky spur of Melton Hill, near the present Customs House on The Strand. Edward Kennedy...
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Cartoon Art Museum. His involvement with the museum spurred a subsidy program for small non-profit arts organizations in San Francisco. As the museum director...
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with the qauata which does not have a spur and looks more like a leaf. The British Museum Yearbook, British Museum, 1979, p.218 Deborah Waite, Art of the...
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Southwest Minnesota State University (redirect from SMSU Museum of Natural History)
in 1980. In 2003 the name was changed to The Spur to be more consistent with the Mustang theme and to spur students into action. The R/A (Recreation/Athletic)...
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Richards Spur is a Permian fossil locality located at the Dolese Brothers Limestone Quarry north of Lawton, Oklahoma. The locality preserves clay and mudstone...
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curated by Kynaston McShine. In 1971, after protests outside the museum meant to spur inclusion of African Americans Richard Hunt was the first African...
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exclusion of the Spur group. The majority was 5 to 1, with Dieter Kunzelmann be the only opposer. Nash rebuked those responsible for Spur, was initially...
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the island, from Tignish in the west to Elmira in the east, with major spurs serving Borden-Carleton's train ferry dock, the capital in Charlottetown...
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(1100 yard) spur line using the existing corridor beside the museum that connects to the Outer Harbor railway line. In June 2019, when some museum track had...
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cities. In most cases, the spur highway connecting a through route with a city ends at the city limit of the city. The spur highways also serve unincorporated...
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Interstate 705 (redirect from Tacoma Spur)
(I-705), also known as the Tacoma Spur, is a short Interstate Highway in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It is a spur route of I-5 that connects the freeway...
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The Battle of the Golden Spurs (Dutch: Guldensporenslag; French: Bataille des éperons d'or) or 1302 Battle of Courtrai was a military confrontation between...
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East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company (category Museums in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania)
two separate transactions, the Association purchased the old PRR/Conrail spur from the Norfolk Southern mainline to the northern end of the EBT yard from...
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Anne Windfohr Marion (category People associated with the Museum of Modern Art (New York City))
Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame: Anne W. Marion Archived October 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine National Ranching Heritage Center: National Golden Spur Award...
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The Battle of the Spurs or (Second) Battle of Guinegate took place on 16 August 1513. It formed a part of the War of the League of Cambrai of 1508 to...
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