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Published
January 6, 2014
Photos of 1940s Boarding House Living in DC
What was life like living in a Washington boarding house during World War II? Here is a series of photos showing the life of young men and women in their communal living arrangements.
Exploring an Old Postcard of Connecticut Ave. NW at the Intersection with Columbia Rd.
Photographs from 1902 of the Grand Army of the Republic Parade in Washington DC
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Two girls looking at pictures in their room in a boardinghouse
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