-ad 189-

Exploring Alley Living in Washington, D.C. in 1923

"City rowhouses, 1923." A jumble of humble abodes. The latest installment in our survey of backstreet Washington, D.C., this glass plate is another angle on the alley last seen here. Harris & Ewing Collection.
Take a glimpse of Washington, D.C. in 1923 when alley living was still permitted. Get a closer look at the humble abodes in this collection of glass plate images. Harris & Ewing Collection.
-ad 188-
-ad 615-

This is D.C., back when alley living was still permitted.

"City rowhouses, 1923." A jumble of humble abodes. The latest installment in our survey of backstreet Washington, D.C., this glass plate is another angle on the alley last seen here. Harris & Ewing Collection.
“City rowhouses, 1923.” A jumble of humble abodes. The latest installment in our survey of backstreet Washington, D.C., this glass plate is another angle on the alley last seen here. Harris & Ewing Collection.

Source: Shorpy

Today's Recommendation

-ad 617-

Suggested Reading

Can You Support Us?

If you enjoyed this post and can help support our blog, please consider subscribing. Thank you.

-ad 616-

Thanks for reading a few Ghosts of DC posts today.

Support Us

We rely on donations and a small amount of ad dollars to support our efforts. Are you able to chip in a few dollars today to help our site?

JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST

Enjoy daily

Ghosts of DC stories