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  • Object of the Day

    130-B- A view in the Hospital Grounds. Colon.

    November 14, 2014 /

    We know that this photograph was taken by Ernest Hallen in Colon.

    2001.074.001.011

    Which hospital was he referring to?

    What year do you think this might have been taken?

    What memories do you have about hospitals in Colon?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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    Culebra Cut

    November 13, 2014 /

    The caption reads “6-F Culebra Cut, Culebra. Quartermasters Department Excursion train in front of Contractors Hill. July 24, 1910”.

    2003.100.043.023

    What can you tell us about the Quartermasters Department?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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    Panama City in the French Era

    November 12, 2014 /

    Unfortunately, we do not have much information on this photograph.

    2002.032.016

    Where exactly was this photograph taken?

    What year do you think this might have been taken in?

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    Hindoo [sic] laborers waiting for paychecks

    November 11, 2014 /

    The caption on the bottom of this photograph reads “244-X1 Hindoo [sic] laborers waiting for paychecks. Balboa,C.Z. June 11, 1913″.

    2008.018.001.025

    What can you tell us about Hindu workers in the Panama Canal?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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    Cores drilled through concrete seal

    November 10, 2014 /

    The caption of this photo reads ” 26 N69 The Panama Canal. Municipal Division. Cores drilled through concrete seal. Pier 2- Dock 15-Balboa. July 3, 1936″

    cores drilled 11

    What might these cores had been used for?

    What can you tell us about the Municipal Division?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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    Beach at Portobello, Panama

    November 7, 2014 /

    Here we have a fun scene from Portobello, Panama.

    2000.029.075

    When might this photograph have been taken?

    What memories can you share with us about Portobello?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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    Mr. and Mrs. John Warner and Paul

    November 6, 2014 /

    We know that the people in this photograph are Mr. and Mrs. John Warner and behind them, Paul.

    2001.095.005.007

    What can you tell us about these people?

    When might this photograph have been taken?

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    Colon Centennial Carnival

    November 5, 2014 /

    We know this photograph was taken in 1952 to celebrate the centennial of Colon. What more can you share with us about this record?

    2002.144.031.001

    What other celebrations went on in the carnival?

    Do you recognize any of the people on the float?

    Did you partake in this celebration?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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    Orchid House

    November 4, 2014 /

    Unfortunately, we do not have any extra information on this photograph.

    orchid house

    What is the Orchid House?

    Where was it located?

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    Administration Building and Elementary School

    November 3, 2014 /

    We have this wonderful aerial shot of an administration building and an elementary school. Can you identify them?

    2004.027.745.021

    When might this photograph have been taken?

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