In Hotel Lobbies: Mark Twain at the Willard
The creator of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn was in our city back in December 1906 to participate in the copyright hearings before Congress....
In Hotel Lobbies: Lou Gehrig Celebrates the New Year in Washington
The Iron Horse himself, Lou Gehrig, was in our city to celebrate the start of a new year in 1929. He was staying at...
In Hotel Lobbies: Speaker Cannon Comments on Congressional Recess
Congressman Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois is considered by many as the most powerful Speaker of the House in American history. From 1903 to...
In Hotel Lobbies: Buffalo Bill at the Willard Hotel
I've come across a mountain of great society columns in old Washington Posts titled "In Hotel Lobbies." This is going to make for some...
