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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.
1800 Plan of Washington and Capitol Hill Lots
An Unseen Panoramic View of Washington DC: A Series of Five Photographs
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The proprieter of this boardinghouse watches the service at dinner
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