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June 22, 2013
The Powerful and Haunting Image of Mr. Henry’s Boarded Up for Protection in 1968
Revisit the powerful and haunting image of Mr. Henry's boarded up in 1968 in Washington, DC. This photo was uncovered from the DC Almanac.
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What a powerful photo. We dug this up
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Mr. Henry’s boarded up for protection in 1968
Source:
DC Almanac
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