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Raye's History House
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History in all its shapes and sizes
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rayeshistoryhouse · 10 days ago
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Vintage, re-painted George Washington trunk
Found at a thrift store in Fredericksburg, Virginia
April 16, 2025
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rayeshistoryhouse · 11 days ago
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^Discovery of Antinous
Delphi, Greece, 1893 
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rayeshistoryhouse · 1 month ago
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Woodrow Wilson’s Birthplace in Staunton, Virginia
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rayeshistoryhouse · 1 month ago
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Antique tricycle c. 1850s
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum
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rayeshistoryhouse · 1 month ago
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The First Presidential Limousine
1919 Pierce-Arrow owned by President Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum in Staunton, Virginia
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rayeshistoryhouse · 1 month ago
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Lace Falls (above) marked the boundary of Thomas Jefferson’s property at the Natural Bridge
Natural Bridge State Park, Virginia
March 29, 2025
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rayeshistoryhouse · 1 month ago
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Centuries-old graffiti at the Natural Bridge in Virginia
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rayeshistoryhouse · 1 month ago
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As restoration work continues at Mount Vernon, preservationists have removed the flooring in the Little Parlor allowing a glimpse into the mansion’s cellar.
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rayeshistoryhouse · 1 month ago
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“Art, freedom, and creativity will change society faster than politics”.
-Victor Pinchuk
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rayeshistoryhouse · 1 month ago
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“There are those who say you can’t make it because of the way you look or the way you talk. We’ve all heard that. I almost listened”.
-L. Douglas Wilder (b. 1931)
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rayeshistoryhouse · 1 month ago
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“If you are silent about your pain, they will kill you and say you enjoyed it”.
-Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960)
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rayeshistoryhouse · 2 months ago
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“Painting: The Color of Money Series” (2013) by John W. Jones
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rayeshistoryhouse · 2 months ago
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Schwinn bicycle used by Maymont Pharmacy
c. 1910s
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia in Richmond
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rayeshistoryhouse · 2 months ago
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Bulldog listening to the radio, 1922 
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rayeshistoryhouse · 3 months ago
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Guess Who “American Woman”
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rayeshistoryhouse · 3 months ago
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Mick Jagger singing “Honky Tonk Women”
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rayeshistoryhouse · 3 months ago
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Jeannie C. Riley “Harper Valley PTA”
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