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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.
The Graf Zeppelin's Visit to Washington, D.C. (1928)
Three Things That Happened at Washington National Cathedral
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Those who are not too modest save time by tripling up in the use of the boardinghouse bathroom
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