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Faces & Places of Yesterday / 15.07.2016

Before Russia House, The Irish Free State

Washington, D.C., circa 1925. "Irish Free State legation, Florida Avenue." Harris & Ewing Collection glass negative.

Some of you may go to Russia House this weekend for drinks with your friends. Some of you may not. But most of you have probably driven by this beautiful building at Connecticut and Florida at...

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A Personal Story / 04.01.2012

Nick Altrock: A Columbia Heights Major Leaguer

Nick Altrock

I love D.C. and I am also obsessed with baseball...

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