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Mary Surratt Boarding House is Now a Chinese Restaurant
Mary Surratt's boarding house is a Chinese restaurant, still standing just around the corner from Gallery Place Metro. Today, it's Wok and Roll.
The Assassination of President Lincoln: The War Department's Wanted Poster
The assassination of President Lincoln is one of the most tragic events in the history of Washington. Learn about the War Department's wanted poster for the conspirators and the massive hunt for them in the days following the assassination.
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1886 Plan to Fill In and Build Over Rock Creek
Who Was Frank Morris? He Escaped Alcatraz.
Amazing View From Capitol Dome in 1863
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Babe Ruth Runs Into Wall; Knocked Unconscious
Unbuilt Wonders: The 1912 Alternative Designs for the Lincoln Memorial
What Did Columbia Heights Look Like After the 1968 Riots?
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A Bird's Eye View of the 'I Have a Dream' Speech - An Incredible Photograph
History of the Drinking Age in Washington, D.C.
1917 Film Footage of 180-Mile Journey Down Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
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Now This is Cool: Check Out the Washington Times Pocket Directory of Apartments from 1914
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Metro Trains Were Almost Bright Red!
A Bird's Eye View of Washington, Looking Toward the Northeast
Taking a Tour of the Dupont Underground: Stepping Back in Time to 1955
Exploring Prince George's Plaza in the "Wonder Years" Era
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