1987 DC20 Sunday Matinee Theatre Opening

What a cool old photo of 7th and G St. NW in 1911. Source: Dig DC

I received an email from a reader saying she learned of Ghosts of DC through this post on Big Bear Cafe. She kindly asked if

From the summer 1962 copy of the International Bank Notes (via World Bank Archives pages, PDF), we hear the story of World Bank President Eugene

This great photo shows the Jefferson Memorial back in 1940, before World War II. Source: National Park Service Here’s another cool one we dug up.

Don’t you just love these old Civil War photographs? This one is amazing, and it’s even more impressive if you click on it for the

It’s been a glut of Capitol Building photos this week, but I’m sure you’re okay with that. Especially, since they’re amazing old photos. Here’s another

Check out this great old plan for LeDroit Park from back in 1880. Also, make sure you read up on why it’s named LeDroit Park.

This is great old film footage of John F Kennedy in the Oval Office. The narration is in German (I believe – correct me if

We’re not exactly talking about pornography (there was a time when D.C. had plenty of that). This is a headline that we came across from

What a great shot of Federal Triangle, looking down Pennsylvania Ave. You can also see the Navy Memorial under construction. Source: Library of Congress

This is one of the best photos we’ve uncovered in quite a while. Click on it for more. This is the new Willard Hotel around

Now this is an interesting old film we found on YouTube. It’s a bit long, but if you’re from Alexandria, you’ll find it entertaining and