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Exploring the History of Chevy Chase Through an Advertisement From 1922

Explore the history of Chevy Chase with this advertisement from 1922. Learn more about this Washington DC neighborhood from the past. #ChevyChase #History #WashingtonDC
August 28, 1963. "Emancipator looking down on demonstrators. Participants in the March on Washington in front of the Lincoln Memorial and massed along both sides of the Reflecting Pool, viewed from behind Abraham Lincoln statue." Photo by James K. Atherton for United Press International.
November 1942. Washington, D.C. "Southwest section. Two Negro boys." Large format negative by Gordon Parks, Office of War Information.
Chevy Chase ad in 1922
Chevy Chase ad in 1922

Above is an advertisement from The Washington Herald from October 21st, 1922 showing Chevy Chase.

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