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Photo of Mr. Henry’s on Capitol Hill During the 1968 Riots

Jun 22, 2013
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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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