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Army and Navy Club: 140 Years at 17th and I in DC
The Army and Navy Club has occupied the corner of 17th and I Streets NW since 1891. The current building opened in 1912. In 1987 Shalom Baranes gutted everything behind…
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Martin’s Tavern Georgetown: JFK, Booth 3, and 93 Years
The man whose name is over the door at 1264 Wisconsin Avenue was a Boston Braves shortstop in the 1914…
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Abandoned Capitol Traction Company Powerhouse in 1967
These haunting 1967 photos show the inside and outside of the old Capitol Traction Company Powerhouse, previously located on the…
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