Kennedy and the National Symphony Orchestra

Here is an old photograph from around 1860, showing the Capitol Dome under construction. I don’t think I’ve seen or posted this one before.

This is pretty cool. We were inspired by the photo we found of Baltimore yesterday. We found this on the Japan Space Imaging website, thanks

Here’s a fascinating article from the Washington Times, printed on April 22nd, 1916. For those of you unfamiliar with The Birth of a Nation, it’s

This article that we came across in the Washington Post is probably something we would never see today. I’m pretty sure Bo Obama is pretty

This is a photograph taken on March 23rd, 1929 from the South Lawn of the White House. Source: Library of Congress

I came across an article in the Washington Times about three giants of the Washington police force … and I mean real “giants,” as in

Oh my, “suggestive songs.” Not good, not good … especially in 1921 when this article was printed in The Washington Times. We came across an amusing

Here’s a fascinating old photo from President Ford’s Administration. It was taken on August 10th, 1974. That’s important because Nixon resigned the previous day (remember,

Check this out … a great old advertisement from 1890 in The Sunday Herald. See the Washington Monument from Rockville? Wow. Related articles Move to

Look how amazing this old map is. You can see the outlines of proposed roads in and around Takoma. Source: Library of Congress

Here is an ad from The Evening Star printed on Saturday, September 14th, 1912 (seven weeks later Woodrow Wilson was elected president — and he

Here is the lovely Old Post Office Pavilion, currently the Trump Hotel on Pennsylvania Ave.