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How Things Stay the Same: Comparing Georgetown Students from 1895 to 1937

  • Published October 23, 2014
Georgetown students in 1895
Explore the similarities between Georgetown students from 1895 and 1937 in this blog post. See photos of the classic 1937 photo of a Georgetown student flipping the bird and a sassy lady from Eastern High School.
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How things stay the same. Check out the faces and expressions of these young men. These guys aren’t that different from these guys about 40 years later.

Georgetown students in 1895
Georgetown students in 1895

Source: Georgetown University

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I wonder if the guy at right, pointing to the other dude, knew this sassy lady (near the bottom) from Eastern High School.

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