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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.
Unbuilt Grant Memorial Bridge and the Cost of Washington Buildings
The Program for April 14, 1865 at Ford's Theater - The Night President Lincoln Was Assassinated
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The New Willard
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