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Celebrating the Fourth of July at the Foot of the Washington Monument in 1919

Celebrate the 4th of July with us by taking a look at this amazing old photograph of the crowd gathered at the foot of the Washington Monument in 1919! See the photo here.
View of south and west elevations of Peirce Mill, to the left of Tilden Street NW as it rises to cross Rock Creek.
South Dakota Ave

This is a great old photograph of the crowd at the base of the Washington Monument, celebrating the Fourth of July.

Washington Monument Fourth of July celebrations 1919
Washington Monument Fourth of July celebrations 1919

Source: Library of Congress

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