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Published
August 18, 2022
Willard Hotel Photos From 1904
What did the Willard Hotel look like just after it was built in the early 1900s. This series of photos shows the ornate interior as it was back then.
Opening Day 1913 ... Play Ball!
Exploring U Street in 1960: A Photo Courtesy of the Smithsonian
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dining room at the New Willard
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