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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.
Check Out this Amazing Advertisement from 1890 for the Washington Monument in Rockville!
Senator Boies Penrose's Winton Six Wreck in Washington, DC, 1920
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New Willard’s lobby
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