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Art Deco tower with a carved crucifix rising above the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica's walls at dusk

This Art Deco Jesus Tower Was Built by America’s Most Infamous Priest

Father James Coughlin’s 30 million radio listeners funded this ornate tower in the 1930s, before he was cancelled for his pro-fascist, anti-semitic views

Bobby Mars

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Dakota Inn Rathskeller's brick and stone building and hanging signs on John R at dusk, with wet pavement and traffic cones

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Stone cabin in woods.

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O.W. Root·Oct 26
Pixel-art arcade game: a hunter in blaze orange aims at falling buckeyes as an eagle and Ohio flag drift past

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Mark Naida·Oct 25

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