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The Rise and Fall of the Chevy Chase Ice Palace and Sports Center
Discover the history of the Chevy Chase Ice Palace and Sports Center in Washington, DC, from its opening day in 1938 to its demolition in late 2019. Learn about the ice rink, bowling alley, pool hall, Best & Co. clothing store, and more!
A ‘Nervous’ Elvis Appears on Jimmy Dean’s WMAL-TV Show
Elvis Presley gave a short interview to Jimmy Dean on WMAL on March 23, 1956, a few weeks after he had released "Heartbreak Hotel."
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Why Is It Named Centreville?
A Striking Portrait of Lewis Powell: The Man Who Tried to Kill Secretary of State William Seward
1886 Plan to Fill In and Build Over Rock Creek
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A Closer Look at Thomas Circle in the 1920s
Amazing View From Capitol Dome in 1863
Now This is Cool: Check Out the Washington Times Pocket Directory of Apartments from 1914
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This Retro Metro Infomercial from the 1970s Is Amazing!
Uncovering the History & Origin of Annandale, VA
Washington Was Originally Named Rome, Maryland
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