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Can You Recognize This Old Photo of American University?

  • Published July 29, 2014
American University in 1916
Take a look at this old photo of American University from 1916. Can you recognize where it is? View the image and find out where this historic campus is located. Source: Library of Congress.
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Take a look at this old photo of American University. Can you recognize where this is?

American University in 1916
American University in 1916
American University in 1916
American University in 1916
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Source: Library of Congress

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