Knickerbocker Storm — The Knickerbocker Storm was a blizzard that occurred on January 27 ndash;28, 1922 in the upper South and middle Atlantic United States. It was named this due to the resulting collapse of the Knickerbocker Theater in Washington, D.C. shortly after … Wikipedia
Knickerbocker — Knickerbocker, also spelled Knikkerbakker, Knickerbakker, Knickerbacker, is a surname that dates back to the early Dutch colonists in New York. The name translates as marble baker from the Dutch knikker . In 1809, Washington Irving published his… … Wikipedia
Knickerbocker Hotel (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) — Knickerbocker Hotel U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
Knickerbocker Trust Company — The Knickerbocker Trust, chartered in 1884 by Fred Eldridge, a friend and classmate of J.P. Morgan, was at one time one of the largest banks in the United States and a central player in the Panic of 1907. As a trust company, its main business was … Wikipedia
The Cassey House — The Cassey House, at 243 Delancey Street (formerly 63 Union Street), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was owned by the Cassey family for 84 years (1845 1929). The Casseys were a prominent, prosperous, African American family living and working in… … Wikipedia
The Hasheesh Eater — is an autobiographical book by Fitz Hugh Ludlow describing the author s altered states of consciousness and philosophical flights of fancy while he was using a cannabis extract. First published in 1857, The Hasheesh Eater went through four… … Wikipedia
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The Skeleton in Armor — is the name given to a curious archaeological artifact unearthed in Fall River, Massachusetts in 1832, and subsequently destroyed in a fire in 1843.Discovery and descriptionA contemporary account of the skeleton s discovery and general appearance … Wikipedia
Knickerbocker Trust Company — Filiale der Knickerbocker Trust Company, Aufnahme von 1905 Die Knickerbocker Trust Company war eine Bank in den Vereinigten Staaten, die von 1884 bis 1912 existierte. Sie wurde von Frederick G. Eldridge,[1] … Deutsch Wikipedia
The Gospel Train — Infobox Standard title= The Gospel Train comment= image size= caption= The Jubilee Singers (1873) [Pike, The Jubilee Singers , p. 190.] writer= composer=Traditional lyricist= published= written= language=English form=Negro spiritual original… … Wikipedia