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3926-3928 Morrison St. NW
Comparing Morrison Street Then and Now: An Old Photo of 3926-3928 Morrison St. NW and a Look at What It Looks Like Today
Take a look back at Morrison Street in DC with this old photo of 3926-3928 Morrison St. NW and compare it to what it looks like today with Google Street View. See how the streets used to be dirt roads!
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A Look Back at the Cornerstone Laying of the Lincoln Memorial in 1915
Take a look back at the cornerstone laying of the Lincoln Memorial in 1915. See photos from the ceremony and learn more about this historic event.
Washington Times - July 28th, 1914
The Day Everything Changed: A Look at the Washington Times Front Page from July 28th, 1914
Take a look back in time at the Washington Times front page from Tuesday, July 28th, 1914 - the day Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. Source: Library of Congress.
Frances Benjamin Johnston seated with three other people in automobile
A Glimpse into the Past: Frances Benjamin Johnston in an Automobile
A glimpse into the past! See a rare photo of Frances Benjamin Johnston and three others in an automobile from the early 20th century. An incredible image from the Library of Congress.
Washington Monument Fourth of July celebrations 1919
Celebrating the Fourth of July at the Foot of the Washington Monument in 1919
Celebrate the 4th of July with us by taking a look at this amazing old photograph of the crowd gathered at the foot of the Washington Monument in 1919! See the photo here.
Sunday. 7 yr. old news-boy, without a badge, who tried to "short-change" me when he sold me a paper. "He can rustle de poipers"another boy said. William Parralla, 313 Second St., S.W.
An Amusing Moment Captured: The 7-Year-Old Newsboy Trying to Sell Newspapers in April 1912
An incredible photograph captures a 7-year-old newsboy trying to sell newspapers in April 1912, the same month as the Titanic's sinking. The caption listed at the Library of Congress is also amusing.
Clark Griffith in 1912
A Look at Clark Griffith's Ridiculously Awesome Checkered Coat from 1912
Thanks to GoDCer Ben for sending in this great photo of Clark Griffith in 1912. Look at the ridiculously awesome checkered coat he's wearing. Check out the photo and learn more at uni-watch.com!
French Embassy
Exploring the History of the Old French Embassy in Washington
Americans have a complex relationship with France, and the French embassy in Washington, DC has a fascinating history of its own. Learn more about the embassy, and see photos of the building from the 1910s.
Mount Vernon in 1918
Terrific 1918 Photograph of Mount Vernon
What did Mount Vernon look like in 1918?
1919 scenic drive route through Washington
Exploring Washington: A Look at a 1919 Scenic Driving Route
Take a look back in time with this scenic driving route from the Washington Times in 1919. Explore the city and its history with this vintage image and article.

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