Tag: Mt. Vernon

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Mt. Vernon south porch

GoDCer Shares 1925 Family Photos

Thanks to GoDCer Judith for sharing her grandparents photos from their honeymoon Washington visit in 1925. Below is her note: I thought these might be interesting. These photos were taken by my grandparents who visited the DC area on their

Mount Vernon in the snow

GoDCer’s Photos of Mount Vernon in 1932

Here are two great photos of Mount Vernon in 1932, the 133rd anniversary of George Washington’s funeral. GoDCer Mollie sent these in to share with the community.

Mount Vernon in 1918

Terrific 1918 Photograph of Mount Vernon

What did Mount Vernon look like in 1918?

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February 27, 1923. "Miss Alice Reighly, 1409 Harvard Street, president of Anti-Flirt Club, which has just been organized in Washington, D.C., and will launch an 'Anti-Flirt Week' beginning March 4. The club is composed of young women and girls who have been embarrassed by men in automobiles and on street corners." National Photo Company Collection glass negative. (Shorpy)

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Rome Coliseum around 1900

Washington Was Originally Named Rome, Maryland

Dupont Circle metro

Photo of Dupont Circle Metro Under Construction

Murder Bay in 1855 (Smithsonian)

Murder Bay, the Rough-and-Tumble Lost Neighborhood

Why Is It Named Ballston?

View of Aqueduct Bridge and Rosslyn from Georgetown, ca. 1900. The American Brewery is located in upper right. (Arlington Public Library)

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What Does DC Mean in Washington, DC?

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Today's Featured Posts

1919 proposal to extend Vermont Ave.

Map of Proposed Vermont Ave. Extension From Florida to Georgia

Providence Hospital in the early 1900s (Library of Congress)

Lost History: Providence Hospital and the Story Behind Providence Park

Washington Post classifieds - Saturday, October 5th, 1895

October 5th, 1895: For Sale, Rent and Exchange

1890s stroll through Rock Creek Park

Carriage Ride Through Rock Creek in 1890

sign at the National Zoo

Lost Children Will Be Taken to the Lion House

Why Is It Named Mt. Pleasant?

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The Beatles in front of the Capitol

More 1964 Photos of The Beatles in Washington, D.C.

"Full size mockup of partial Metro station 1968" from Harry Weese Associates' 1994 book describing Metro's early plans.

Metro’s 17-Foot Long “Experimental Station” in 1968

Why Is It Named Trinidad?

Map of Washington Subdivisions in 1961

Video: Wilson, Harding and a Nation Pay Respect to the Unknown Soldier (1921)

Robert Todd Lincoln at His Father’s Memorial Dedication

Old Post Office (1900)

Amazing Photo of the Old Post Office

Au Pied de Cochon

Remember Au Pied de Cochon?

Video Visualizing Early Washington, D.C.

Abraham Lincoln colorized (1865)

Abraham Lincoln in Color (1865)

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