Official Souvenir Program of the Perry's Victory Centennial, 1813-1913, and Celebration of One Hundred Years of Peace: Under the Auspices of the National Government and the States of Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, New York, Rhode Island, Kentucky, Minnesota and Louisiana at Put-In-Bay Island, Lake Erie, Ohio, July 4th to Sept. 10, 1913New Werner Company, 1913 - 84 strani |
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A. A. U. championship medals Akron aquatic sports Association of Engine August AVIATION Battle of Lake Boat Manufacturers bronze medal Buffalo Canoe cash prizes celebration Chairman CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY Cleveland Commissioners Commodore contestants Cruiser Detroit Detroit Boat Club Display of Fireworks Engine and Boat Event feet flag to winner fleet gold medal gun for Class handicap rules headquarters heat Henry Watterson Hotel Hydroplane Inter-Lake Yachting Association Inter-State Board Island July Kelley's Island Lake Erie Lorain Maumee River measurements medals and banner merchandise prize Motor Boat Club National Association naval militia Niagara o'clock p. m. officers Oliver Hazard Perry p. m.-Class parade peace Perry Field Perry Memorial Perry's Victory Centennial Power Boat Put-in-Bay receives championship flag River Sandusky Second prize September silver medal souvenirs Starting gun Steamer Third prize Toledo Yacht Club Treaty of Ghent Warren Keifer Winner receives championship Yacht Club York City
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Stran 23 - There shall be a firm and universal peace between His Britannic Majesty and the United States, and between their respective countries, territories, cities, towns and people, of every degree, without exception of places or persons.
Stran 49 - The President of the United States, and the Governors of the several States are not bound to produce papers or disclose information communicated to them, where, in their own judgment, the disclosure would on public considerations be inexpedient.
Stran 31 - Sooner shall these mountains crumble into dust than the peoples of Argentina and Chile break the peace which at the feet of Christ the Redeemer they have sworn to maintain...
Stran 49 - March 3, 1911, to promote the erection of a memorial in conjunction with a Perry's victory centennial celebration on Put-in-Bay Island during the year 1913 in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie and the northwestern campaign of Gen. William Henry Harrison in the War of 1812.
Stran 79 - Put-in-Bay for the exercises in connection with the removal from their present graves of the bones of the American and British officers, killed in the battle of Lake Erie, to the crypt of the Perry Memorial, where they were re-interred with international honors. The...
Stran 11 - Lawrence had ceased, now sailed ahead, believing that Perry had fallen and that the command had devolved on himself. It was at this juncture that Perry resolved upon that famous exploit which has made his name immortal. He pulled down his battle flag, but left the Stars and Stripes still floating! Then, with his brother Alexander and four of his remaining seamen, he lowered himself into the boat. He flung his pennant and battle flag over his arm and around his person, stepped into the boat, stood...
Stran 7 - ... for an axis, flanked by Milwaukee, the Queen City of Wisconsin, and Detroit, the Fairy Goddaughter of Michigan — sailing from Duluth to Buffalo — tarrying awhile at Toledo and Sandusky and Erie — shame upon them ! — we look, with a single exception, in vain for some evidence that less than an hundred years ago there lived a man named Oliver Hazard Perry, and, save as a fishing resort, that there is, or ever was a place called Put-in-Bay. All honor to the single exception ! In Cleveland,...
Stran 21 - None was to be larger than a hundred tons, each •was to be armed with only a single eighteen-pound cannon, and their only assigned duties were to be to enforce the revenue laws. Monroe indicated that President Madison was anxious "that the arrangement should be made and executed with the...
Stran 41 - ... and fifty-eight feet long and four hundred and sixtyone feet wide. From its center rises the beautiful Doric column, three hundred and thirty-five feet in height from the base to the light on the tripod surmounting the cap. The column is forty-five feet in diameter at the base and thirty-five feet at the top; and is the highest monument in the world, with the exception of the Washington monument at the National Capital. Surrounding the cap, which is elevated three hundred feet above the plaza,...
Stran 51 - Pennsylvania: AE Sisson, Milton W. Shreve, Erie; Edwin H. Vare, Philadelphia; TC Jones, McKeesport; George W. Neff, MD, Masontown. Michigan : George W. Parker. John C. Lodge, Detroit ; Arthur P. Loomis, Lansing ; Roy S. Barnhart, Grand Rapids ; EK Warren, Three Oaks. Illinois: William H. Thompson, James Pugh, Richard S.