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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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Taking a Tour of the Dupont Underground: Stepping Back in Time to 1955
What Did Columbia Heights Look Like After the 1968 Riots?
Remember the Red Capitol Dome? Here's Another Great View of It
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A Striking Portrait of Lewis Powell: The Man Who Tried to Kill Secretary of State William Seward
Metro Trains Were Almost Bright Red!
San Diego Padres Move to Washington for 1974 Season
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1916 Convention of Former Slaves in Washington
1890s Map of Diarrhea Deaths in Washington
The Construction of Key Bridge Connecting Georgetown and Rosslyn
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1917 Film Footage of 180-Mile Journey Down Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
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This Retro Metro Infomercial from the 1970s Is Amazing!
1891 Map of Street Sweeping
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