Joe Doakes' America

Monday, December 31, 2018

Domesticity

Looking at home at home.
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Labels: art, D'Amour art museum, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Sunday, December 30, 2018

All American

Especially the guy on the horse.
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Labels: D'Amour art museum, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Thursday, December 27, 2018

Meet the Europeans

A quick tour, as it were.
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Labels: European art, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Sunday, December 23, 2018

Upstairs

More art, if you please.
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Labels: D'Amour art museum, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Saturday, December 22, 2018

At the heart of it

The D'Amour will fulfill your art jones.
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Labels: D'Amour art museum, gallery, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Thursday, December 20, 2018

Mighty fine horse

Sculpt me a horse, sir.
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Labels: D'Amour art museum, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Art this way

The finer arts at the D'Amour Museum.
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Labels: D'Amour art mseum, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

They look so…

Natural.
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Labels: Massachusetts, Natural History Museum, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Saturday, December 15, 2018

Some friends

Stuffed, of course.
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Labels: Massachusetts, Natural History Museum, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Thursday, December 13, 2018

No artificial ingredients

All natural history, all the time.
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Labels: Massachusetts, Natural History Museum, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Natural history here

Make friends with the elephant.
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Labels: Massachusetts, Natural History Museum, New England, Springfield Museums

Monday, December 10, 2018

That's museums, honey

There's more than one.
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Labels: Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Thursday, December 6, 2018

A founder

And with the really big, thick bible.
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Labels: founder, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Monday, December 3, 2018

At the front door

Springfield has a fine little collection.
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Labels: entrance, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Museums

Sunday, December 2, 2018

Big window

We see you.
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Labels: Massachusetts, New England, rose window, Springfield

Friday, November 30, 2018

Exit through the gift shop

Get your Arsenal goodies here.
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Labels: Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Arsenal

Thursday, November 29, 2018

It began here

You needed a machine to produce a million muskets.
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Labels: guns, machinery, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Arsenal

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

The other guys guns

Everybody had their favorite.
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Labels: guns, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Arsenal

Monday, November 26, 2018

Guns? We got guns

Choose from these Springfield muzzle loaders, for starters.
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Labels: Massachusetts, New England, rifles, Springfield, Springfield Arsenal

Saturday, November 24, 2018

Guns made here

Springfield Arsenal armed the nation.
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Labels: guns, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Springfield Arsenal

Friday, November 23, 2018

The Terminal building

Because, you know, it's near the terminal (Union Station).
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Labels: Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Terminal Bldg.

Thursday, November 22, 2018

Quaint and quiet

Gotta have your historic district.
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Labels: historic district, Massachusetts, Mattoon St., New England, Springfield

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Old time Springfield

From Springfield's high times.
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Labels: Massachusetts, Matton St., New England, Springfield, Victorian home

Sunday, November 18, 2018

Got a game in ya, huh?

That starts with P and that rhymes with T…
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Labels: Massachusetts, New England, pool, Smith's., Springfield

Friday, November 16, 2018

Back in business


After all these years (about 44).
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Labels: Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, Union Station

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Hampden County's old home

Massachusetts is doing without counties these days.
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Labels: courthouse, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield

Monday, November 12, 2018

The Civil War lives

A Civil War soldier and a Minuteman, complete all New England squares.
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Labels: Civil War monument, Court Square, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield

Friday, November 9, 2018

Ready for its closeup

Court Square cleaned up for its second life.
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Labels: Court Square, Massachusetts, New England, renewal, Springfield

Monday, November 5, 2018

The church on the square

It's so New England.
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Labels: Christ Church, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield

Saturday, November 3, 2018

For your consideration


Shows some merit.
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Labels: Hotel Worthy, housing, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield

Friday, November 2, 2018

On Main Street

Still Springfield as our parents knew it.
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Labels: downtown, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield

Thursday, November 1, 2018

Up to date

Keeping up with the times.
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Labels: Massachusetts, Monarch Place, New England, Springfield

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Seen better days


But hey, still here.
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Labels: Hippodrome, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield, theater

Monday, October 29, 2018

Along Main Street

A major player here in Springfield.
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Labels: Mass Mutual, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield

Sunday, October 28, 2018

Wait, what happened to the campanile next door…

That's because this is Symphony Hall's twin, City Hall.
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Labels: city hall, Massachusetts, New England, Springfield

Saturday, October 27, 2018

Symphony Hall

Music for our ears.
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Labels: Massachusetts, Springfield, Symphony Hall

Friday, October 26, 2018

The classic New Englander

The Puritan and his bible.
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Labels: New England, Puritan, sculpture, Springfield

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

It came to this


Just across the harbor, Ft. Sumter.
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Labels: Charleston, Civil War, Ft. Sumter, South Carolina

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

The slaver's mouthpiece

When slavery was a real thing, Calhoun was its voice.
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Labels: Charleston, John C. Calhoun, slavery, South Carolina, St. Philips Graveyard

Monday, September 3, 2018

A couple of side porches


Gotta take advantage of the breeze, baby.
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Labels: architecture, Charleston, side porches, South Carolina

Sunday, September 2, 2018

Humans for sale once

Maybe a t-shirt today?
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Labels: Charleston, Old Slave Market, South Carolina

Thursday, August 30, 2018

Shopping?

Yes, we're open.
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Labels: Charleston, Rainbow Market, shopping, South Carolina

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

This old house

Never throw away the old house.
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Labels: architecture, Charleston, historic, South Carolina

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Art here

Gibbs Gallery has the local goods.
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Labels: art gallery, Charleston, Gibbs Gallery, South Carolina

Monday, August 27, 2018

Can't have enough

The old church with the grand steeple.
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Labels: Charleston, church, historical, South Carolina, St. Philips
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      • Domesticity
      • All American
      • Meet the Europeans
      • Upstairs
      • At the heart of it
      • Mighty fine horse
      • Art this way
      • They look so…
      • Some friends
      • No artificial ingredients
      • Natural history here
      • That's museums, honey
      • A founder
      • At the front door
      • Big window
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      • Exit through the gift shop
      • It began here
      • The other guys guns
      • Guns? We got guns
      • Guns made here
      • The Terminal building
      • Quaint and quiet
      • Old time Springfield
      • Got a game in ya, huh?
      • Back in business
      • Hampden County's old home
      • The Civil War lives
      • Ready for its closeup
      • The church on the square
      • For your consideration
      • On Main Street
      • Up to date
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      • Along Main Street
      • Wait, what happened to the campanile next door…
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      • The classic New Englander
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