I dug this one up in the Library of Congress archives. Look how rural the surrounding area is. Related articles Contribute to the Washington National Monument Society (ghostsofdc.org) Potomac Beach Babes of 1922 (ghostsofdc.org) Old Photo Friday: Women’s Suffrage Parade in 1914 (ghostsofdc.org) Read More »
I don’t know about you, but I’m going to hit up the food trucks at Farragut today. I can’t get enough of that chicken on pita. Yum. Here’s a guy working his cart back in 1928 … the good old days, just before the economy fell off a cliff. See you at the food trucks! Related articles Email From a ... Read More »
What an unbelievably powerful photo that speaks for itself. Below is an article published by the Washington Post on September 25th, 1916, leading up to the convention. A mass meeting will be held tonight at Cosmopolitan Baptist Church, Tenth and N streets northwest, to appoint committees and make other arrangements for the entertainment of delegates and visitors to the fifty-fourth ... Read More »
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