Friday, July 4th, 1919

Oh my, “suggestive songs.” Not good, not good … especially in 1921 when this article was printed in The Washington Times. We came across an amusing

GoDCer Bob sent in this photo of a man putting up new street signs for Missouri Ave. The photo is from 1946.

Here’s a great old photograph from 1946, showing the church at 10th and G St, near Metro Center. First Congregational Church (10 and G Streets

This is so cool. Make sure you click on it for greater details and scan through the whole thing. See any buildings that you recognize,

Something big happened at the Watergate in 1972 and it led to a very defensive President Nixon giving this painful press conference. This is not

Only the Dallas Cowboys saved the Washington Redskins from complete disaster in 1961, the last year they fielded an all-white team. The Washington football franchise,

If you drive to work downtown and live somewhere up in Northwest D.C., you might be one of the thousands of people who drive down

Check out this great find. It’s a rendering of a proposed design for the Kennedy Center, then called the National Cultural Center. It’s actually not

My last post went way back to the 1920s. This one is a couple of decades after that, but well before the Washington Capitals arrived

This block looks extremely different today. Back then, you would find E.F. Droop & Sons music store and Stiebel’s. Source: Shorpy Today, it’s the area

Here’s an old advertisement that we found in The Washington Times from Saturday, June 4th, 1910. It shows a row of homes on Clifton St. in

Check this old photo out. It was taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston around the turn of the 20th century. Source: Library of Congress