Officer Sprinkle, the patron saint of Ghosts of DC, took a trip up to New York City with 21 contest winners from The Washington Post. Read the account of the dinner party at the iconic Waldorf-Astoria they attended prior to heading to Europe.
Take a look at this fascinating photo of Teddy Roosevelt III, the grandson of President Teddy Roosevelt. He's the scrawny kid on the right in this 1924 National Photo Company Collection glass negative.
Take a look back in time at Washington Alley in 1943, where you could go duckpin bowling. This nostalgic photo shows the pinsetter in action at the alley.
Take a look back at the Washington Nationals' Slim McGrew and Philadelphia Athletics' Slim Harriss with this blog post! Learn the history behind the two tall pitchers and say farewell to Michael Morse as he leaves the Nationals.
Take a look back in time to newspaper row in Washington, D.C. as it was in 1874. See an engraving from Harper's New Monthly Magazine for an up close look at the bustling hub of news in the nation's capital.
Check out this nice contribution by GoDCer Allan of a shot of the C&O Canal taken by Mathew Brady in 1860. View the image and learn more about the history of the canal.
See how 1804 Kearney St. NE in Washington, DC has changed over time with this amazing journey through time! Check out the Google Street View to explore the area today.
A photo of Jean Wallace, the daughter of Henry Wallace, who was FDR's Vice President before he was replaced with Harry Truman. Taken in 1937, when Wallace was Secretary of Agriculture. Find out more about the fascinating history of FDR and his Vice Presidents.
Uncovering the mystery behind the men sweeping the South Lawn of the White House in the 1920s. Find out the real reason why they were sweeping and what tools they were using in this blog post from Ghosts of DC.
Take a look back in time as we revisit the bizarre moment when Patrick Brennan, the son of the Irish Minister, gave a brief radio address from his home in Washington, D.C. in 1938. Read the full story here!
