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Cairo Flats circa 1890
An Incredible Look Back Through Time: An Old Photograph of the Cairo Building from the 1890s
An incredible look back through time – take a glimpse of the past with this old photograph of the Cairo Building from the 1890s. Discover the history of this incredible structure.
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Walter Johnson: The Patron Saint of Washington, DC Baseball & the Washington Nationals 2013 Season
As the Washington Nationals prepare for the 2013 season, learn about the patron saint of Washington, D.C. baseball, Walter Johnson. Get a glimpse of his baseball cards from 1909 with GhostsofDC.org!
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin's 1975 Performance at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland
If you were at the Capital Centre on February 10th, 1975, you were one of 18,800 lucky fans witnessing Led Zeppelin's performance. Learn about the show, the arrests, and the setlist here!
Arlington House in 1900
Stunning Colorized Photograph of Arlington House in 1900
Colorized photo of Robert E. Lee's Arlington House as it looked in 1900.
President Ford and Dick Cheney on Air Force One
A Rare Look at Gerald Ford and Dick Cheney on Air Force One
Take a rare look at Gerald Ford and Dick Cheney on Air Force One back in September 1976. Learn more about the history of this iconic plane at GhostsofDC.org.
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Southeast Garden at the White House in 1921
Terrific colorized image of the White House from 1921.
Bryce Harper Sports Illustrated cover - Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
The Evolution of Washington Baseball Stars From Roy Sievers to Bryce Harper
Follow the evolution of Washington baseball stars from Roy Sievers in 1958 to Bryce Harper in 2013. Discover the history of the Washington Senators, Ted Williams, Stephen Strasburg, and more in this article.
Smithsonian Castle between 1860 and 1865
A Rare Look at the Smithsonian Castle in the 1860s - Thanks to Shorpy
Take a rare look at the Smithsonian Castle in the 1860s, thanks to the amazing photograph from Shorpy. This appears to be a photo we haven't yet seen!
Washington, D.C., early 1860s. "Treasury Department in Lincoln's time (Cash Room behind the desks)."
Exploring the Spectral Presence in a Photograph of the Treasury Department in Lincoln's Time
Take a closer look at this photograph of the Treasury Department in Lincoln's time and see if you can spot any spectral presence. Explore the eerie picture to find out what secrets it holds!
The Beatles at D.C. Stadium in 1966
"Bigger Than Jesus" Beatles Play D.C. Stadium in '66
Beatles became embroiled in a massive controversy with John Lennon's incendiary comments.

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