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The Old Glass House of Washington
Explore the history of the Old Glass House, Washington D.C.’s first glass factory established in 1807, and its impact on early American industry and community development.
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The 1910 Plan to Take Alexandria Back from Virginia
In 1910, Taft, Hannis Taylor, and Washington’s Board of Trade tried to undo the 1846 Alexandria retrocession. Virginia and a…
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Restoring Grandeur: The 1980s Renovation of the Willard Hotel
Take a look back at the Willard Hotel’s major renovations in the 1980s with this aerial image of the iconic…
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