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History Hunt – Week 5 Answered
Posted August 10, 2010 at 11:34 am
It’s Tuesday. Time to answer the History Hunt riddle. The correct response for week 5 of the contest was 77-79 Delancey, former home of the deceptively-named Bank of the United States. The building currently houses White Slab Palace and Fisk in the ground level. Congratulations to John Lavelle, who has won a copy of Flapper, […]
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History Hunt – Week 5, Day 2
Posted August 7, 2010 at 12:11 pm
And it’s time for more History Hunt! If you are joining us for the first time today, the rules are simple. We post a picture and you guess the location. As mentioned yesterday, one lucky contestant will receive a copy of Flapper, by Joshua Zeitz. Clue #2: I had a terrible crash in 1929 and never […]
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History Hunt – Week 5, Day 1
Posted August 6, 2010 at 11:33 am
Howdy, y’all! Hope you’re ready for the fifth installment of History Hunt, sponsored by the Tenement Museum. This week, we are giving away a copy of Flapper, by Joshua Zeitz. Clue #1: There is a palace in my presence. Who am I? Answers may be submitted via email or Twitter (@boweryboogie). Be sure to include the address […]