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Procession Summer 1913. Delegation Coming in from Hyattsville to present petition from all parts of the U.S
Uncovering History: A Look at the 1913 Procession from Hyattsville to DC
Take a look back in time to the summer of 1913 with this photo from the Library of Congress. It shows a procession from Hyattsville to DC to present a petition to Congress.
Picketing the White House at Wilson's second inauguration, March 4, 1917
The Women Picketing the White House on March 4th, 1917: Demanding Women's Right to Vote
On March 4th, 1917, the National Women's Party picketed the East Wing of the White House to demand the right to vote. Learn more about this historic moment in women's rights history.
Suffrage open air meeting at the National Capitol demanding that Congress pass the National woman suffrage amendment-- Feb. 1913. Corner Penn. Ave. and 15th St. where the Washington Hotel now stands.
A Look Back at a 1913 Women's Suffrage Meeting on 15th St.
Take a look back at a 1913 women's suffrage meeting in Washington, DC. Learn the history of the women's suffrage movement and see two photos from the meeting on 15th St.
Washington in the 1910s
Exploring Washington in the 1910s Through a Vintage Photo
Take a look back at Washington in the 1910s through this vintage photo. A view of 15th Street with the Treasury Department on the left, this photo captures a moment in time.
1915 panorama of Washington, DC
The Amazing 1915 Panorama of Washington, DC
Take a look at this amazing 1915 panorama of Washington, DC. Click on the image for a larger version. Source: Library of Congress.
Washington, D.C., circa 1918. "Pension Office interior." This former repository of Civil War veterans' pension records is now the National Building Museum. National Photo Company Collection glass negative.
The Amazing Transformation of the Pension Office into the National Building Museum
Discover the amazing transformation of the Pension Office in Washington, D.C. into the National Building Museum. This stunning transformation was documented with a photo from circa 1918.
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A Look at the Traffic Jam on 15th St. Near the Treasury Department in 1915
Take a look back in time at the traffic jam that occured on 15th Street near the Treasury Department in Washington, DC in 1915. These two photos from the Library of Congress show the bustling street in the early 20th century.
Washington snowstorm damage
Uncovering the Mystery of the 1913 Washington, DC Storm
Join us as we uncover the mystery of the 1913 Washington, DC storm. We'll take a look at the photo, the damage it caused, and what we can learn from it.
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Unbelievable! Ladies Playing Baseball on the Mall in 1919
Did you know that in 1919, a group of ladies played baseball on the Mall? Check out this incredible photo from the Library of Congress!
Hotel Washington advertisement from 1918
A Look at the Historic Hotel Washington (Now W Washington, DC)
Take a look back to 1918 with a vintage advertisement for the historic Hotel Washington, now known as the W Washington, DC. See the evolution of one of the finest hotels in the city.

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