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March 25, 2014
A Glimpse into Washington in the 1930s: A Short Film
Take a look back in time with this short film of Washington in the 1930s. Learn more about the city's history with Ghosts of DC. Watch the video now!
The Proposed Bridge for Calvert St. Done by George O. Totten Jr. in 1917
1939 Tourist Footage of Washington
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