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Published
June 28, 2013
Discovering History: A Look at a Photograph from the Smithsonian Archives
Take a look back in time with this photograph from the Smithsonian archives. Discover history and explore the Renwick Gallery from around 1920.
Check Out Andy's Amazing Collection of D.C. Imagery on Flickr
A Look Back at The Washington Herald from December 20th, 1920: The "Merchant of Venice" and a Mardi Gras-themed Inaugural Ball
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Here is a nice photograph we found in the
Smithsonian
archives.
Renwick Gallery around
1920
Source:
Smithsonian
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