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The Powerful and Haunting Image of Mr. Henry’s Boarded Up for Protection in 1968

  • Published June 22, 2013
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 here.

Mr. Henry's boarded up for protection in 1968
Mr. Henry’s boarded up for protection in 1968

Source: DC Almanac

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