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Posted In February 2, 2015

June 28, 1919. "Motor Truck Parade, Pennsylvania Avenue." Held on Motor Transportation Day under the auspices of the Washington Automotive Trade Association. At left we have another appearance on these pages by a Witt-Will conveyance. Harris & Ewing Collection glass negative.

Trucks Driving Down Pennsylvania Avenue in 1919

A stunning old photo of trucks on parade, going west down Pennsylvania Ave. towards the White House.

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Pearl Ginsburg refused to have her boardinghouse rent raised

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Amazing View From Capitol Dome in 1863

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Lincoln Memorial in 1917

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Why Is It Named Reston?

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