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Durham, UK
Croxdale
(where Martha grew up) on Wikipedia
Croxdale Colliery
at Durham Mining Museum
Glossary of UK Coal Mining Terminology
Sunderland Bridge
(William's home before marriage) on Wikipedia
Pittington
(Martha's home before marriage) on Wikipedia
Waterhouses
(where William, Martha, Robert lived before emigrating) on Wikipedia
Waterhouses Colliery
at Durham Mining Museum
The Black Horse Inn
on Hamilton Row (the Watkin's street) in Waterhouses
Joggins, Nova Scotia
Joggins
at Wikipedia
Joggins Fossil Cliffs
on UNESCO web site
Influence of Joggins cliffs on geology and on Darwin
The 1860 Oxford evolution debate
Historic photos of Joggins
Canton, Ohio
Old McKinley High School
on Wikipedia
Old McKinley High School
on National Register of Historic Places
Timken Company
(where William Watkin worked) at Wikipedia
1st Army Enlistment: Hawaii
Schofield Barracks
at Wikipedia
2nd Army Enlistment: New Jersey & Texas
Signal Corps
on Wikipedia
History of Ft Monmouth
Ft Sam Houston
on Wikipedia
Camp Bullis, TX
on Wikipedia
Long Branch Beach
(near Ft Monmouth) on Wikipedia
Sea Bright Beach
(near Ft Monmouth) on Wikipedia
Curtiss Wright
Curtiss-Wright
at Wikipedia
History of Curtiss Wright
in timeline form, with some photos.
Brief history of the Cheektowaga plant
, from the Cheektowaga Historical Association
1942 Employee Handbook
for Buffalo plants 1 and 2
Plane Crash in 1942
: P-40 crashed through roof of the plant. 6 killed, 43 injured.
Photos of the production floor
from the Niagara Aerospace Museum Facebook page.
Life Magazine photos of the Cheektowaga plant
, taken in Spring 1941, printed in 9/15/41 issue.
9/15/41 Life Magazine
at Google Books
Curtiss P-40
at Wikipedia
Kensington Village Apartments
Robert and Delores' apartment
on Google Maps
On National Register of Historic Places
Kensington Village Apartments
at Wikipedia
The rental web site
today
Western Electric
Western Electric
at Wikipedia
The Story of Western Electric
booklet
Closing of Tonawanda Plant
: Jan 9, 1976 New York Times