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

Tagged 1960s, Capitol Hill, riots

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What a powerful photo. We dug this up here.

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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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