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"John C: A Journey Through History and Architecture" Step into the world of John C, where history and architecture intertwine to create a captivating narrative

Background imageJohn C Collection: John C. Breckinridge, US Vice President, about 1850

John C. Breckinridge, US Vice President, about 1850
NWI4952432 John C. Breckinridge, US Vice President, about 1850.; (add.info.: John C. Breckinridge, US Vice President, about 1850.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imageJohn C Collection: Sioux Group, 1880s. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Sioux Group, 1880s. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Sioux Group, 1880s

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Miami, FL, 1936. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Miami, FL, 1936. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Miami, FL, 1936. Federal Theatre...National Premiere - Sinclair Lewis Epoch-Making Drama - "It Can't Happen Here!"...Extended Engagement...'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Miami, FL, 1936. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Miami, FL, 1936. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Miami, FL, 1936. Federal Theatre...National Premiere - Sinclair Lewis Epoch-Making Drama - "It Can't Happen Here!"...Extended Engagement...'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Los Angeles, 1936. Mayan Theatre...Dramatization of "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis and J.C. Moffitt - Federal Theatre Project Div. of W.P.A.'

Background imageJohn C Collection: Roaring Girl, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

Roaring Girl, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Roaring Girl, Los Angeles, [193-]. Hollywood Playhouse..."Roaring Girl" by John C. Moffitt...Federal Theatre Project - Div. of W.P.A.'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. World Premiere - It Can't Happen Here - Dramatization of Sinclair Lewis Great Book - Columbia...F.T.P. of W.P.A.'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. Federal Theatre...presents "It Can't Happen Here" - stage show - dramatized by Lewis & Moffit...'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. The Federal Theatre presents World Premiere...Repertory Theatre...Works Progress Administration'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, 1936. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, 1936. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, 1936. Federal Theatre...American Premiere - "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis...'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, San Francisco, 1936. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, San Francisco, 1936. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, San Francisco, 1936. World Premiere - It Can't Happen Here - Dramatization of Sinclair Lewis Great Book - Columbia...F.T.P. of W.P.A.'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Newark, NJ, 1936. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Newark, NJ, 1936. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Newark, NJ, 1936. Federal Theatre of New Jersey has the Honor To Present "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis - Especially Adapted for Federal Theatre by

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Detroit, 1936. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Detroit, 1936. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Detroit, 1936. Detroit Federal Theatre Unit of Michigan Works Progress Administration Presents "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis...for 3

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Des Moines, IA, 1937. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Des Moines, IA, 1937. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Des Moines, IA, 1937. The Federal Theater presents Sinclair Lewis "It Can't Happen Here" - President Theatre...'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Cincinnati, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Cincinnati, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Cincinnati, [193-]. Returned by Popular Demand - Cincinnati Federal Theatre - "It Can't Happen Here" by John C

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Chicago, 1936. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Chicago, 1936. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Chicago, 1936. Sinclair Lewis "It Can't Happen Here" - Now Playing - Blackstone Theatre...popular prices...A Federal Theatre Unit - WPA'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Chicago, 1936. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Chicago, 1936. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Chicago, 1936. Sinclair Lewis "It Can't Happen Here" - Blackstone [Theatre]...'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Bridgeport, CT, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Bridgeport, CT, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Bridgeport, CT, [193-]. Park - Federal Theatre Project - Works Progress Administration - Presents Sinclair Lewis World Famous Novel - It Can't Happen Here - Dramatized

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Denver, 1936. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Denver, 1936. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Denver, 1936. Baker-Federal Theatre..."It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis and J. C. Moffitt...WPA'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, [193-]....Sinclair Lewis World Famous Novel "It Can't Happen Here"'. Play adapted from a dystopian political novel about the rise of a US dictator

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here 2, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here 2, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here 2, [193-]. A Vote for Buzz Windrip is a vote for Dictatorship! Support the People's Party'

Background imageJohn C Collection: It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, [193-]. A Vote for Buzz Windrip is a vote for Dictatorship - Support the People's Party'

Background imageJohn C Collection: Gold Fever Prospectors going to the new Gold Field, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Gold Fever Prospectors going to the new Gold Field, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Gold Fever Prospectors going to the new Gold Field, 1889. Five men (some holding pick axes) standing next to a wagon pulled by oxen

Background imageJohn C Collection: Indian Warriors Mr Bear-that-Runs-and-Growls, Mr Warrior, Mr One-Tooth-Gone, Mr Sole... 1890

Indian Warriors Mr Bear-that-Runs-and-Growls, Mr Warrior, Mr One-Tooth-Gone, Mr Sole... 1890. Creator: John C. H
Indian Warriors. Mr. Bear-that-Runs-and-Growls, Mr. Warrior, Mr. One-Tooth-Gone, Mr. Sole (bottom of foot), Mr. Make-it-Long []

Background imageJohn C Collection: Roping gray wolf, Cowboys take in a gray wolf on 'Round up, ' in Wyoming, 1887. Creator: John C

Roping gray wolf, Cowboys take in a gray wolf on "Round up, " in Wyoming, 1887. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Roping gray wolf, Cowboys take in a gray wolf on "Round up, " in Wyoming, 1887. Five cowboys on horses roping a wolf

Background imageJohn C Collection: Western Ranch House, c1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Western Ranch House, c1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Western Ranch House, c1888. Farm equipment, horses, wagons, dogs and people posed in front of western ranch houses

Background imageJohn C Collection: Montana Mine, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Montana Mine, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Montana Mine, 1889. Eight men, holding pick axes and shovels, standing in front of entrance to mine

Background imageJohn C Collection: Open cut in the great Homestake mine, at Lead City, Dak, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Open cut in the great Homestake mine, at Lead City, Dak, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Open cut in the great Homestake mine, at Lead City, Dak, 1888. Distant view of mine entrance; four men posed on or near three mining cars on tracks

Background imageJohn C Collection: Devil's Tower Devil's Tower or Bear Lodge (Mato [ie Mateo] Tepee of the... 1888. Creator: John C)

Devil's Tower Devil's Tower or Bear Lodge (Mato [ie Mateo] Tepee of the... 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill)
Devil's Tower. Devil's Tower or Bear Lodge. (Mato [i.e. Mateo] Tepee of the Indians), as seen from the east side. Located near the Belle Fourche river, in Wyoming []

Background imageJohn C Collection: Branding calves on roundup, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Branding calves on roundup, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Branding calves on roundup, 1888. Cowboys branding a calf in fenced area

Background imageJohn C Collection: Round-up scenes on Belle Fouche [sic] in 1887, 1887. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Round-up scenes on Belle Fouche [sic] in 1887, 1887. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Round-up scenes on Belle Fouche [sic] in 1887, 1887. Cowboys and cattle on range

Background imageJohn C Collection: Bucking Bronco Ned Coy, a famous Dakota cowboy, starts out for the cattle round-u... 1888

Bucking Bronco Ned Coy, a famous Dakota cowboy, starts out for the cattle round-u... 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Bucking Bronco. Ned Coy, a famous Dakota cowboy, starts out for the cattle round-up with his pet "Boy Dick." []. Cowboy on a bucking horse

Background imageJohn C Collection: Deadwood's pride The elegant City Hall, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Deadwood's pride The elegant City Hall, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Deadwood's pride The elegant City Hall, 1890. Corner three-story building with tower

Background imageJohn C Collection: Lake Harney Peaks, near Custer City, SD, on B & M Ry, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Lake Harney Peaks, near Custer City, SD, on B & M Ry, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Lake Harney Peaks, near Custer City, SD, on B & M Ry, 1891. Close view of peaks; hikers sitting and standing on ridges

Background imageJohn C Collection: Calamnity [ie Calamity] Peak Near Custer City on B & M R'y Title of Peak from the most noted...1891

Calamnity [ie Calamity] Peak Near Custer City on B & M R'y Title of Peak from the most noted...1891
Calamnity [i.e. Calamity] Peak. Near Custer City on B. & M. R'y. Title of Peak from the most noted character in Black Hills []. Center view of Calamity Peak

Background imageJohn C Collection: In mid air A wonderful blast in building railroad to Deadwood, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

In mid air A wonderful blast in building railroad to Deadwood, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
In mid air A wonderful blast in building railroad to Deadwood, 1890. Black cloud from explosive blast on side of mountain

Background imageJohn C Collection: Devil's Tower From West side showing millions of tons of fallen rock Tower 800... 1890

Devil's Tower From West side showing millions of tons of fallen rock Tower 800... 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Devil's Tower From West side showing millions of tons of fallen rock Tower 800... 1890

Background imageJohn C Collection: Hunting Deer A deer hunt near Deadwood in winter 87 and 88 Two miners McMillan and... 1888

Hunting Deer A deer hunt near Deadwood in winter 87 and 88 Two miners McMillan and... 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Hunting Deer. A deer hunt near Deadwood in winter 87 and 88. Two miners McMillan and Hubbard got their game []. Two hunters around camp fire; one cooking

Background imageJohn C Collection: Hose team The champion Chinese Hose Team of America, who won the great Hub-and-Hub... 1888

Hose team The champion Chinese Hose Team of America, who won the great Hub-and-Hub... 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Hose team. The champion Chinese Hose Team of America, who won the great Hub-and-Hub race at Deadwood, Dak. July 4th, 1888 []. Twelve member team of Chinese "hose" runners posed in uniform

Background imageJohn C Collection: Cowboys, roping a buffalo on the plains, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Cowboys, roping a buffalo on the plains, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Cowboys, roping a buffalo on the plains, between 1887 and 1892. Three cowboys on horses roping a buffalo

Background imageJohn C Collection: Celebrating Deadwood people celebrating the building of the largest reduction works of... 1888

Celebrating Deadwood people celebrating the building of the largest reduction works of... 1888. Creator: John C. H
Celebrating. Deadwood people celebrating the building of the largest reduction works of the kind (for gold and silver ores) in the world []

Background imageJohn C Collection: The Columbian Parade Oct 20th, 1892 Forming of parade on lake front 100, 000 people... 1892

The Columbian Parade Oct 20th, 1892 Forming of parade on lake front 100, 000 people... 1892. Creator: John C. H
The Columbian Parade Oct 20th, 1892 Forming of parade on lake front 100, 000 people in sight Section No 1, 1892. Spectators lined up along street; buildings and street lights decorated with flags

Background imageJohn C Collection: Deadwood and Delaware Smelter at Deadwood, SDak, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Deadwood and Delaware Smelter at Deadwood, SDak, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Deadwood and Delaware Smelter at Deadwood, SDak, 1890. Smelter industry buildings and equipment; a few men posed in front of buildings

Background imageJohn C Collection: US School for Indians at Pine Ridge, SD, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

US School for Indians at Pine Ridge, SD, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
US School for Indians at Pine Ridge, SD, 1891. Small Oglala tipi camp in front of large government school buildings in open field

Background imageJohn C Collection: Happy Hours in Camp G and B&M Engineers Corps and Visitors, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Happy Hours in Camp G and B&M Engineers Corps and Visitors, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Happy Hours in Camp G and B&M Engineers Corps and Visitors, 1889. Small group of men and women and two deer in front of a tent. Some of the men are playing musical instruments

Background imageJohn C Collection: Deadwood, [SD] from Mrs Livingston's Hill, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Deadwood, [SD] from Mrs Livingston's Hill, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Deadwood, [SD] from Mrs Livingston's Hill, between 1887 and 1892. Small city surrounded by hills

Background imageJohn C Collection: The last Deadwood Coach Last trip of the famous Deadwood Coach, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

The last Deadwood Coach Last trip of the famous Deadwood Coach, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
The last Deadwood Coach Last trip of the famous Deadwood Coach, 1890. Side view of horse-drawn stagecoach loaded with passengers

Background imageJohn C Collection: The fighting 7th officers, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

The fighting 7th officers, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
The fighting 7th officers, 1891. Twenty two uniformed military men, standing and sitting in camp chairs. Some of the men are wearing winter coats




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"John C: A Journey Through History and Architecture" Step into the world of John C, where history and architecture intertwine to create a captivating narrative. From the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign during the American Civil War to the charming early 1900s architecture in downtown Fargo, North Dakota, this is a story that spans centuries. Imagine peasants and farmers joyfully dancing at a harvest festival in a rustic barn adorned with enchanting chandeliers from the 19th century. This picturesque scene transports us back in time, evoking feelings of warmth and community. But our exploration doesn't stop there. Delve into artistry as we encounter "Man in Bottle, " an intriguing creation by John C. Higgins dating back to 1888. The enigmatic nature of this piece leaves us pondering its meaning and significance. Moving forward, we discover "House at Burn Bridge" designed by the late John Procter, F. R. I. B. A. , in 1942. Its architectural brilliance stands as a testament to Procter's talent and vision for blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. As we delve deeper into history, we uncover tales of devastation caused by bovine pests during Romanus I's reign over the empire. These miniature depictions remind us of how seemingly small creatures can have significant consequences on civilizations. Intriguingly accurate predictions about Emperor Michael II come alive through Scylitzes Matritensis' facsimile edition miniatures. They offer glimpses into ancient prophecies that shaped empires and rulers alike. The clash between Byzantine forces besieging Messina unfolds before our eyes through another remarkable miniature found within Scylitzes Matritensis' facsimile edition. It serves as a reminder of past conflicts that shaped nations across time. Transported once again to America's soil during times of war, General McClellan's headquarters during Antietam takes center stage.