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Published
September 14, 2013
One Hundred Years Ago Today: What Was in the Washington Herald?
Take a look back 100 years to the Washington Herald and find out what was happening in the world at the time. See the original article and photos from the newspaper.
A Look Back at the National Savings and Trust Building in 1960
A Look Back at the Low Hurdle Race at Central High School (Cardozo) in the 1920s
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Exactly one hundred years ago today, this was in the Washington Herald.
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