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Posted In February 19, 2014
1895 Bird's Eye View of Brookland
Fascinating 1895 bird's-eye view of Brookland in Washington, DC.
President McKinley and the 1901 Inauguration Parade
Explore the 1901 Inauguration Parade of President McKinley! Learn more about the parade, its participants and a photo of McKinley from the same year riding through the streets of Oakland in this look back in history!
Hank's Oyster Bar Old Town History
What's the history behind Hank's Oyster Bar's building in Alexandria? 1026 King St. was built in the late 19th century.
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Old Dutch Market at Dupont Circle
Where Washington's Historic Chain Bridge Gets Its Name
Electric Lights and the New Era of Progress: Remembering President Woodrow Wilson's Inauguration
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A Look at Maine Ave. SW in 1865, Right Around the Time of President Lincoln's Assassination
Drunk Guy Falls Off Key Bridge Railing
Who Was Frank Morris? He Escaped Alcatraz.
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Where Was Griffith Stadium in Washington?
Map of All D.C. Boundary Stones From 1906
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