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February 27, 2014
Exploring D.C. History Through a 1937 Map of Neighborhood Boundaries
Take a journey through D.C. history with this 1937 map of neighborhood boundaries. Learn more about the city's past and explore the changes that have taken place over the years.
Jackie Robinson and Martin Luther King Jr. at Howard University in 1957
Discovering an Incredible Black and White Photograph of the Capitol
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Here’s a great old map that we found showing all the neighborhood boundaries from
1937
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1937
map of D.C.
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