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Exploring a 1906 Coca-Cola Ad and the Dreyfus Affair
We love old ads here at Ghosts of DC and this is a great one from The Evening Star, printed on June 24th, 1906. Three weeks later, Alfred Dreyfus was exonerated, bringing an end to the Dreyfus Affair.
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Petworth in the 1930s
What D.C. Looked Like in 1970: Check Out This Amazing Photo from DDOT
A Look at Maine Ave. SW in 1865, Right Around the Time of President Lincoln's Assassination
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Washington DC Street Names Unveiled: From States to Letters and Numbers
1890s Map of Diarrhea Deaths in Washington
Why is Washington, DC Called the District of Columbia?
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Shaw, Mt. Vernon Square, and Dupont Circle: A 19th-Century Property Value Comparison
San Diego Padres Move to Washington for 1974 Season
A Bird's Eye View of the 'I Have a Dream' Speech - An Incredible Photograph
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