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Exploring the Streets of Swampoodle in 1895: A Column From the Washington Post
Take a step back in time to 1895 and explore the rough Irish immigrant neighborhood of Swampoodle. Read a column from the Washington Post that tells the story of three locals who boozed until the wee hours of the morning.
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Why Is There No J Street in Washington, DC?
A Look Back at Defrees Alley in Washington D.C.
1886 Plan to Fill In and Build Over Rock Creek
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A Striking Portrait of Lewis Powell: The Man Who Tried to Kill Secretary of State William Seward
What D.C. Looked Like in 1970: Check Out This Amazing Photo from DDOT
Revisiting the Construction of the Washington DC Metro
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