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  • Object of the Day

    Canal Employees

    February 19, 2015 /

    We don’t have much information on this record, please help us add more to this object’s metadata!

    2008.066.005.002

    Do you recognize any of the men photographed?

    What type of canal employees might they be?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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    Town during Construction

    February 18, 2015 /

    Unfortunately we do not have much information on this object.

    2008.066.005.001

    Can you identify this town?

    What can you tell us about the towns you lived in?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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  • Object of the Day

    Cattle on the Atlantic Side

    February 17, 2015 /

    We know this photograph was taken by the Old French Canal in 1917.

    2003.100.029.005

    Was the cattle industry exclusive to the Atlantic side?

    Can you identify what type of cattle is photographed?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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  • Object of the Day

    Colon

    February 16, 2015 /

    Unfortunately we do not have much information on this record. Help us add more to this objects metadata!

    2003.100.026.001_0002

    How much has this seen changed since you lived in Colon? How much of it has remained the same?

    What memories do you have of Colon?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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  • Object of the Day

    Atlantic Side

    February 13, 2015 /

    We know that this photograph was taken in 1926.

    2003.100.025.005

    What building is in the center of the photograph?

    What can you tell us about living in Cristobal and on the Atlantic side?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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  • Object of the Day

    House in the Canal Zone

    February 12, 2015 /

    This photograph doesn’t have any information attached to it. Please help us add more!

    houseinthecanalzone

    How were the houses in the Canal Zone? Did they look like this or vary?

    How was your home when you lived in the Canal Zone?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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    Las Mercedes Church

    February 11, 2015 /

    This photograph is a part of a travel and family photo album.

    2012.062.003

    Where in Panama City is Las Mercedes church?

    Did you attend this church? If so, what memories do you have of this church?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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    City of New York at Balboa Dock

    February 10, 2015 /

    We know this photograph was taken on June 1, 1930.

    2008.018.001.080

    Was it common for ships of this type to come through the Canal?

    For what reason was the “City of New York” visiting at Balboa?

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    Bible Class

    February 10, 2015 /

    The caption at the bottom of this photograph reads: “Baraca Philathea Bible Class Balboa C.Z., December 15, 1929”.

    2006.011.009.003

    what does “Baraca Philathea” refer to?

    Can you identify anyone in this photograph?

    Can you identify where this photograph was taken?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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    Culebra Penitentiary

    February 9, 2015 /

    The caption on this photograph reads “Culebra Penitentiary Blood Hounds 1911”.

    2001.030.010.004

    What can you tell us about the penitentiaries the Canal Zone during the Construction Era?

    Please share with us in the comments section below!

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