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Explore the 1911 Directory of Apartments and Rent in Washington D.C.

Take a look back in time and explore the 1911 Directory of Apartments and Rent in Washington D.C. See if you can find your building and learn about the area's history. Now available from the Library of Congress.
Washington Times - June 7th, 1908
Robinson and King were receiving the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws. Robinson had just retired from professional baseball earlier in the year. The photograph was probably taken by either Robert or George Scurlock (Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History)
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Due to the massive popularity of the last apartment directory, we’re posting another one. This time from September 16th, 1911 in the Washington Times … see your building?

F.H. Smith apartments
F.H. Smith apartments

Source: Library of Congress

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