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My name is jim johnson, im the curator of Historic Structures at the henry ford. We are here with a 1914 multi model t. Behind me is the bagley shed, this stood behind his house in detroit where he developed his first gasoline engine, eventually his first car in 1896. We will be having a look at his birthplace, which was brought here much later on. This is what we call the bakley shed, it stood behind the duplex where they lived in the 1890s. He was a highranking steam engineer at a company in d...

And the zoning map to add the pier 70 special use district. It makes the appropriate findings. And item 8 is ordinance to approve the agreement between the city. For 28 acres of Real Property in the southeast portion of the larger area known as sea wall lot 349. President breed can we take the items, same house, same call . Those items are adopted unanimously. Item 9, ordinance to designate mcallister street as a landmark to make the appropriate findin findings. Item 9 . Breed aye. Cohen aye. Fa...

Appropriate findings. Item 7 amends the planning code and the zoning map to add the pier 70 special use district. It makes the appropriate findings. And item 8 is ordinance to approve the agreement between the city. For 28 acres of Real Property in the southeast portion of the larger area known as sea wall lot 349. President breed can we take the items, same house, same call . Those items are adopted unanimously. Item 9, ordinance to designate mcallister street as a landmark to make the appropri...

Of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madame clerk, please call the roll. Clerk president breed . Here. Supervisor cohen . Cohen not present fewer present. Supervisor peskin . Present. Supervisor sheehy . Present. Supervisor tang . Tang not present. Supervisor yee. You have a quorum. Please join news the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic, for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice...

From trimble, inc. , who came along to document brand pop plae the Brandon Plantation with laser scans. Were here to do laser scans and documentation of a slave house that is here. This is part of an independent project that i am doing thats called saving slave houses, which is a data base of all the known slave houses in the united states. Its to act as a Central Depository of information and documentation of slave houses in the united states. And i have partnered with trimble which is the comp...

Acres. And it is a village setting in many respects, but within that village every structure houses an amazing selection put together or collected by electr webb, who was our founder in 1947. She amassed an amazing collection, which the Shelburne Museum houses amongst its 39 or so pilgdinbuildings. Its just a plethora of objects and collections within collections to see here, from impressionist art to weathhethe weathervanes to cigar stores to the largest item she collected, which was the tikond...

Okay. So oh, goodness. Heres the oh, okay. So heres the auction. Auction block and auctioneers stand. So thats thats the brick dependency. Okay. Thats the duck house. Duck house . A duck house. This is the wash house. Pretty tiny. Yeah. This one has a neat feature on back side of it. It has a drain in the wall where they would just dump [ inaudible ] yeah, yep. Dump the water out. So this is the slave house. My name is jobie hill and were at Green Hill Plantation which is in campbell county, vir...

Houses project, joined by several archeologists and preservations and a team that came to document Brandon Plantation with a series of 3d laser scans. Were here to do laser scanning and documentation of a slave house that is here. This is part of an independent project i am doing thats called saving slave houses, which is a database of all the known slave houses in the united states. It is a staffing central postory of instrumentation and documentation of slave houses in the united states. I hav...

Jim my name is jim johnson, im the curator of Historic Structures at the henry ford. We are here in Greenfield Village. T,are here with a 1914 model one of the things you get to experience here. Behind me is the shed, this stood behind his house in house where heed developed his first gasoline engine, eventually his first car in 1896. Then we will be having a look at his first place, which was brought here as well. Jim this is what we call the begley shed, it stood behind the complex where they ...

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