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Dining Room651 viewsDining Room in the Crestmont House
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Lief and Janeta's Neighborhood650 viewsToyon Street, Angwin, CA
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Hall Bathroom Tub and Shower650 viewsThe first-floor bathroom of the Crestmont house is off the main hall.
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A Giant Beaver Exhibit649 viewsThe Beaver exhibit includes a table devoted to a 220-pound beaver, Castoroides ohioensis, who went extinct 10,000 years ago. Modern beavers are grateful they don't have to compete with this behemoth.
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Charles Krug Winery648 viewsOne of the original Napa Valley wineries, and one of my old favorites, but the chateau is new; and the property is a venue for concerts and other events, as you can see by the bandstand at left.
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Downtown Seattle648 viewsAs seen across Lake Union from the Gas Works Park. On the shoreline, in the center, is the Museum of History and Industry (Mohai).
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Basement647 viewsThe basement of the Crestmont house is actually a complete studio apartment, with kitchen, bathroom and fireplace.
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R4360 Pratt & Whitney Wasp Major644 views28-cylinder supercharged air-cooled four-row radial engine, displacing 4,362.5 cu in (71.489 L), first built in 1944. Used in early post-WWII aircraft such as Boeing B-50, Convair B-36 and Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar.
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A Herculean Labor644 viewsJoAnn and Doug enlisted some highly skilled electricians and craftsmen to help in assembling the chandelier and making it work; it came with some pieces missing, and a number of technical issues had to be resolved. It was an impressive feat to get it working; not many people would have been able or willing to endure such an ordeal, and all the people involved deserve a lot of credit.
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Verdant Country644 viewsSarah and Mike's house is largely concealed from the street by the trees and shrubs surrounding it.
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Crestmont house front door641 viewsThe front door of the Crestmont house on the inside
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Native American Patriots in WWII641 views"Nearly one-third of Indian men served in the military, while another quarter worked in war industries. Indian women participated in the war effort by joining auxiliaries and finding employment in factories." ...
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