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September 3, 2015
This Old Photo of Union Station in Washington DC in 1920
This old photograph reveals Union Station in Washington DC in 1920. See the tracks and glass negative from the National Photo Company Collection. | Ghosts of DC
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This old photo shows the tracks near
Union Station
in 1920.
“Union Station tracks, Washington, circa 1920.” National Photo Company Collection glass negative.
Source:
Flickr
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