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Deanwood in the 1907 Baist Real Estate Atlas (Library of Congress)
Deanwood DC: From Railroad Accidents to President Roosevelt's Train
Explore the history of Deanwood DC, from the railroad crossing accident that killed Judge Claughton & Miss Custis to President Roosevelt's train stopping at the Deanwood crossing. Plus, learn about Nannie Helen Burroughs & Marvin Gaye's former neighborhood.
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Remembering Washington's Ludington Airlines: The Airline That Set a World Record in 1932
The Ludington brothers set a world record for air passengers carried in 1932. Learn about Washington's Ludington Airlines and the astonishing feat of getting from Washington to New York City in two hours!

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