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A Munchkin in Washington: The Story of Julius Daranyi, Midget Traffic Cop
Follow the story of Julius Daranyi, a midget traffic cop in Washington DC in 1924. Relive this unique moment in history, complete with original Washington Post article, photographs, and related articles.
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Senior Prom at the White House
This Retro Metro Infomercial from the 1970s Is Amazing!
Which President Got a Speeding Ticket on a Horse?
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March for Prohibition: "Lips That Touch Liquor Shall Never Touch Mine"
Drunk Guy Falls Off Key Bridge Railing
A Trip Down Memory Lane - Exploring the "Lawyers' Row Block" in Arlington from the Early 1990s
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Why Is There No J Street in Washington, DC?
A Striking Portrait of Lewis Powell: The Man Who Tried to Kill Secretary of State William Seward
Uncovering the History & Origin of Annandale, VA
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