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Discovering History Through Old Photos: Camp Meigs in 1918

Explore Camp Meigs in the summer of 1918 through two beautiful old photos. Learn about history and discover the past with these stunning images!

Dive into History: An Incredible Advertisement from Howard University in 1919

Take a trip back in time and explore this incredible advertisement from Howard University in 1919! Learn more about this fascinating piece of history.

Which President Got a Speeding Ticket on a Horse?

Ulysses Grant was arrested for speeding by William West, an African-American metropolitan policeman. This is a great historical story.

Check Out this Incredible 1864 Photo of Arlington House Shared by GoDCer Matthew

Take a look at this amazing 1864 photo of Arlington House shared by GoDCer Matthew. Thanks for sharing this incredible piece of history!

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The Story of Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska's Mansion

Robert Todd Lincoln Attends Dedication of Lincoln Memorial

Photo shows night view of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., decorated with electric lights for the first inauguration of President Woodrow Wilson. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

Electric Lights and the New Era of Progress: Remembering President Woodrow Wilson's Inauguration

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City of Washington, statistical maps / compiled by Lieut. F.V. Greene, assistant to the Engineer Commissioner, July 1st 1880 ; compiled by Lieut. F.V. Greene, U.S. Eng'rs ... to accompany the annual report of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia for the year ending June 30th 1880 ; Wm. T.O. Bruff, del., Eng'r Dept., D.C.

Shaw, Mt. Vernon Square, and Dupont Circle: A 19th-Century Property Value Comparison

Washington, D.C., circa 1934. "Washington Monument. Capstone without lightning rods." 8x10 nitrate negative by Theodor Horydczak.

Amazing Photo of Washington Monument Apex

Amazing View From Capitol Dome in 1863

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soldiers rolling through Washington on trucks

Pictures Tell a Story: Exploring a 1918 Photo of WWI Soldiers in DC

President Reagan signing National Minimum Drinking Age Act into law

History of the Drinking Age in Washington, D.C.

Why Is It Named Centreville?

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