Skip to content

The Best Of
Neighborhoods
Notable People & Places
- Places
- People

-ad 189-

Posted In Secretary of Agriculture

March 21, 1927. Washington, D.C. "Ruth Jardine (at right) and class at Amaryllis show. (Shorpy)

Ruth Jardine, Daughter of William M. Jardine and Secretary of Agriculture in 1927

Ruth Jardine was the daughter of William M. Jardine, Secretary of Agriculture in 1927 and Ambassador to Egypt during President Hoover's Administration. View a photo of Ruth Jardine taken in 1927.

No posts found

April-1930-Francis-Scott-Key-Bridge-Washington-D.C

Drunk Guy Falls Off Key Bridge Railing

Screenshot 2022-12-17 5.05

Photo of Boyish Kennedy and Nixon

17033

1917 Film Footage of 180-Mile Journey Down Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

No posts found

-ad 615-

HWA recommendation for the vehicle color - glossy red

Metro Trains Were Almost Bright Red!

AERIAL VIEW OF WEST/FRONT AND NORTH/SIDE FACADES, LOOKING SOUTHEAST (FROM LEFT TO RIGHT): VA-1272 Ball Building, 1437 N. Court House Road. VA-1273 Jesse Building, 1423-27 N. Court House Road. VA-1276 Jesse-Hosmer Building, 1419 N. Court House Road. VA-1275 Moncure (Adams, Porter, Radigan) Building, N. 1415 Court House Road. VA-1274 Rucker Building, N. 1403 Court House Road. - Lawyers' Row Block, North Court House Road between Fourteenth & Fifteenth Streets, Arlington, Arlington County, VA

A Trip Down Memory Lane - Exploring the "Lawyers' Row Block" in Arlington from the Early 1990s

ct010988

Almost-Built Highways of Washington, DC

No posts found

-ad 616-

1935 map of D.C. juvenile delinquents

1935 Map of Juvenile Delinquents in Washington

1916 bird's eye view of Washington

A Bird's Eye View of Washington, Looking Toward the Northeast

August 28, 1963. "Emancipator looking down on demonstrators. Participants in the March on Washington in front of the Lincoln Memorial and massed along both sides of the Reflecting Pool, viewed from behind Abraham Lincoln statue." Photo by James K. Atherton for United Press International.

A Bird's Eye View of the 'I Have a Dream' Speech - An Incredible Photograph

No posts found

-ad 630-

Popular Posts

May 29, 1959. "Prince George Plaza, Hyattsville, Maryland. Night view." An actual mall (a long, open plaza) when it opened in 1959, the shopping center was enclosed in the 1970s and renamed the Mall at Prince Georges. Large-format safety negative by Samuel H. Gottscho.

Exploring Prince George's Plaza in the "Wonder Years" Era

No posts found

Glebe Road: History of Modern Day Arlington County

What Did Columbia Heights Look Like After the 1968 Riots?

Shaw, Mt. Vernon Square, and Dupont Circle: A 19th-Century Property Value Comparison

Old Dutch Market at Dupont Circle

No posts found

Ghosts of DC by Email

Email Address

Ghosts of Cities, LLC. Privacy Policy. All Rights Reserved © 2012-2023. Also visit Ghosts of Baltimore.

Enjoy daily

Ghosts of DC stories.

Email Address

x