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Vienna Home for $14,750

Buy a home in Vienna, VA for $14,750 back in 1957. What an amazing old advertisement from the Washington Post classifieds.

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1895 Bird's Eye View of Brookland

RUSSIA

The Story of Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska's Mansion

Maine Ave. SW 1865

A Look at Maine Ave. SW in 1865, Right Around the Time of President Lincoln's Assassination

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This Retro Metro Infomercial from the 1970s Is Amazing!

1906 map showing the original boundary milestones of the District of Columbia

Map of All D.C. Boundary Stones From 1906

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Why Is It Named Ballston?

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View of Washington from Georgetown in 1801

A Foreigner's Impressions of Washington in 1799

City of Washington, statistical maps / compiled by Lieut. F.V. Greene, assistant to the Engineer Commissioner, July 1st 1880 ; compiled by Lieut. F.V. Greene, U.S. Eng'rs ... to accompany the annual report of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia for the year ending June 30th 1880 ; Wm. T.O. Bruff, del., Eng'r Dept., D.C.

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

Pearl Ginsburg refused to have her boardinghouse rent raised

Photos of 1940s Boarding House Living in DC

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1886 Plan to Fill In and Build Over Rock Creek

Metro's 17-Foot Long "Experimental Station" in 1968

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