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Bass Ale advertisement in the Washington Herald - December 24th, 1911

Bass Ale For Christmas Eve 1911

Fairlawn real estate advertisement from the Washington Herald - July 22nd, 1911

To See Fairlawn Means a Lot

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Fort Lincoln Heights: Parts of Barbadoes and Scotland

Friends School Country Club House advertisement in the Washington Herald (1910)

Country Addition to Friends School (1910)

Daniel H. Riggs, Howard University Medicine, in the South Yard of the Smithsonian Institution Building, stands next to his carriage. Picture shows the East Wing after Adolph Cluss' 1884 renovation. Against the building are sheds, used by the Department of Living Animals, 1887-1890 (Smithsonian Archives)

Doctor and His Carriage at the Smithsonian

The Huntsman's Store advertisement in the Washington Times - October 20th, 1912

Real Shotgun Specials. Real Rifle Bargains.

New Gonzaga College advertisement in the Washington Times - August 31st, 1913

The New Gonzaga College in 1913

The National Cathedral School for Boys advertisement in the Washington Herald - 1910

The National Cathedral School for Boys (St. Albans) in 1910

"Tilden or Blood" by Thomas Nast in Harper's weekly - Febuary 17th 1877 (Wikipedia)

Election Day 1876: Shakespeare at the National, Real Estate Listings and Rutherford B. Hayes vs. Samuel J. Tilden

Connecticut Avenue Association advertisement in the Washington Times - February 3rd, 1921

Connecticut Avenue, the Shopping Focus of Quality and Economy

White House north view - 1901 (Library of Congress)

White House Renovation Is Not Pleasing; Historic Lines Lost, Texas Steers’ Heads for Decorations

Dr. Wyeth advertisement in the Washington Times - April 28th, 1911

I Make Sick Teeth Well

Abraham Lincoln for President in the Daily National Republican - July 21st, 1864

For President: Abraham Lincoln of Illinois

Sargol Company Flesh Builder advertisement in the Washington Times - May 12th, 1912

Let Us Make You Fat

Independent Ice Co. advertisement in The Evening Critic - May 6th, 1885

Before Refrigerators: Quarter Million Tons of Kennebec Ice Shipped to Washington From Maine

Police call box at 13 1/2 and D St. NW in 1912 (Wikipedia)

Old Police Call Boxes of Washington

Washington Capitals (rocktheredpitt.blogspot.com)

Let’s go CAPS!

Think It Over, Mr. Careless Husband advertisement in the Washington Times - September 26th, 1911

Think It Over, Mr. Careless Husband

Arnold's India Pale Ale advertisement in the Washington Times - December 16th, 1906

Arnold’s India Pale Ale: The Invalid. The Convalescent. The Entirely Well. It Does Them All Good.

Burrojaps Shoes advertisement in the Washington Times - June 18th, 1912

Burrojaps Shoes Are Worn By Winners

Washington's Joe Judge sliding at home

Joe Judge: Washington’s First Baseman and “That Other Washington Monument”

Bull Durham smoking tobacco advertisement in the Washington Times - March 6th, 1916

The Smoke of Men Who Win

Christian Heurich Brewing Company advertisement in the Washington Times - June 24th, 1904

A Prescription for Beer

Tribute to Abner Doubleday at Arlington Cemetery. Left to right: Clark Griffith, President of the Washington Club, Joe McCarthy, Manager of the N.Y. Yankees and Manager Bucky Harris, Manager of the Washington Senators - April 17th, 1939 (Library of Congress)

Tribute to Abner Doubleday at Arlington Cemetery

Senator Henry F. Ashurst between 1910-1915 (Library of Congress)

Neophyte Arizona Senator Calls For Acquisition of Mexican Territory

Anacostia High School Indians baseball team in 1939 (Library of Congress)

Anacostia High School Baseball Team (1939)

RFK Stadium

Baseball is Back at RFK Stadium in 1987

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Senator John Stennis Mugged and Shot in Front of Cleveland Park Home

Wreck at Massachusetts Ave. and 21st St. in 1917 (Shorpy)

Car Flattened Near Dupont – Another Look

Casino Royal Adult Theatre advertisement in the Washington Post - December 15th, 1977

Sleezy 14th Street Porno District

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San Diego Padres Move to Washington for 1974 Season

Senators play the Athletics at Griffith Stadium in front of 460 fans - September 8th, 1954 (Washington Post)

Smallest Crowd Ever at Griffith Stadium for Senators Game

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First to Answer This Question Gets a GhostsofDC.org T-Shirt

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Here is Your Xmas Present, Father, a Box of Drumstick Stogies

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Reaction to the Riots of ’68: “We Have to Finish What He Worked So Hard For”

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Dr. Clark Johnson’s Indian Blood Syrup: The Best Remedy Known to Man!

President Johnson signs the 1968 Civil Rights Act - April 11th, 1968

President Lyndon Johnson’s Remarks on the 1968 Riots Before Signing the Civil Rights Act

ROCKVILLE! The Sunday Herald advertisement

Rockville! The Washington Monument Is Plainly Visible From Its Highest Points

Oscar Collazo lies at base of Blair House steps after failed assassination attempt on President Truman - November 1st, 1950

Puerto Rican Nationalists Attempt to Assassinate Truman; Gun Battle on Pennsylvania Avenue

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Robinson & Company: Headquarters for the Best Things Suburban

Rambler Bicycles advertisement in the Washington Times - July 31st, 1895

Rambler Bicycles Use the Fastest Tires on Earth

Walter Johnson in 1907

19-Year-Old Phenom Debuts For Washington: Walter Johnson

Budweiser advertisement 1917

Budweiser: Palatable, Healthful, Nutritious. Instrinsically Good.

New Chevy Chase addition - December 14th, 1918 (Washington Times)

Thirty-Five Acres in the Heart of Beautiful Chevy Chase

Gus and Nellie in the Washington Times

Five-Year-Old Arrested for Getting His Kite Out of Tree

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