Here is a great series of photographs, showing Washington in the 1960s, as viewed from the east.
Here is a great series of photographs, showing Washington in the 1960s, as viewed from the east.
I’m reading a very interesting book about Washington published in 1840 titled “A Picture of Washington.” I just got to the part where it starts
Need something to take your mind off what’s happening? How about some great old photos of downtown Washington 100 years ago? Here’s a terrific old
Okay, that’s probably not what’s happening in this photo, but that title probably piqued your interest. It is a bizarre photo, nonetheless and we felt
GoDCer Bob sent in this photo of a man putting up new street signs for Missouri Ave. The photo is from 1946.
This is a terrific photo that we dug up on Flickr. It shows Union Station under construction in the early 1900s. We also cross-posted this
This is a guest post by John (from The Lion of Anacostia), cross-posted here. For black newspaper boys holding their street corners throughout downtown Washington, on Thursday January 13,
This is a guest post by Angela Harrison Eng At a first glance, there is nothing monumental about 1625 K Street NW. A bland building
Do you work in the newspaper or media world? You will find this fascinating. These are the ad rates for The National Republican in 1861.
Some of you may not be aware of this, but an Englishman, who had never set foot in America, provided the financial backing for the
What happened to the Three Sisters Bridge in Washington, DC and why was it never built?
This is cool. It’s the Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of the area around Thomas Circle in 1888. The yellow buildings are wooden frame structures and
Here’s a rare one. You’re looking at then-governor Clinton of Arkansas, and Georgetown graduate, delivering the commencement speech at Georgetown for the graduating class of
