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Bathing Suit Police at the Tidal Basin

The photograph is Washington police officer Bill Norton measuring the distance
between the knee and the swimsuit.
Revisiting Streetcar Life in Washington, DC: A Look Back at Life in 1943

What was it like riding the streetcars of Washington on the 1940s? Take a look
at this series of great old photos.
23 Detailed Maps of Washington, D.C. in 1874

These are old maps of Washington in 1874. They're amazingly detailed and are a
"manual for business men."
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1890s Map of Diarrhea Deaths in Washington

An 1890s map of Washington, DC and deaths related to diarrhea, heavily
concentrated in Swampoodle and Murder Bay.
Take a Glimpse Into History: Frederick Douglass's Home on Capitol Hill

Take a look into history with this grainy image of Frederick Douglass standing
in front of his home on Capitol Hill at 320 A St. NE. The home still stands
today and you can walk by it, looking almost the same. See it today on Google
Street View.
A Look Back at DC in 1911: An Amazing Photo and Detailed History

Take a look back at DC in 1911 with an amazing photo and detailed history. Click
on it for a much larger, detailed version. Source: Shorpy
Exploring a 1907 Map of the Land Around the National Cathedral

Check out this 1907 map of the land around the Washington National Cathedral.
See how the land was owned by the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation, and
notice the land owned by Francis Newlands of the Chevy Chase Land Company.
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Uncovering the Life of White House Police Officer Roland Ford

Digging through the Library of Congress archives, we uncovered the life of
Roland Ford, a White House police officer. Learn more about his life and his
connection to President Roosevelt in this post.
History of the Drinking Age in Washington, D.C.

When did DC raise the drinking age to 21? The story goes back to 1984 with
Ronald Reagan, the National Minimum Drinking Age Act, and highways.
Saving History - The Story of Davidson Modern Movers and the Library of Congress
in December 1941

In December 1941, as a precautionary measure, the Library of Congress
transported 5,000 boxes of materials to 3 locations of "relative security." We
can thank Davidson Modern Movers for saving one set of these documents. Read the
story of this amazing event here!
Dulles Airport Opening Dedication Footage From 1962

The airport was dedicated by President Kennedy and former President Eisenhower,
a $110 million federal project, largely driven during the latter's
administration.
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Powerful Civil War-Era Photograph of Price, Birch & Co. Slave Dealing Business

This powerful Civil War-era photo shows Price, Birch & Co., a slave dealing
business in Alexandria, Virginia. Photograph by Andrew J. Russell. Source:
Shorpy.
Gem Thief Holds Hundreds at Bay: A Crazy Crime Story at the Gayety Theatre

Explore the crazy crime story of the 1922 gem thief who held hundreds at bay in
Washington, D.C. near the Gayety Theatre. Read the full story and see a 1921 map
of the area.
The Significance of the November Poppy and the Forgotten American Tradition of
the "Buddy Poppy

Learn about the significance of the November Poppy and the forgotten American
tradition of the "Buddy Poppy." Understand the history and importance of the
tradition, and why it's important to consider its meaning and make an informed,
personal choice before participating.
The Dresden at 2126 Connecticut Ave. NW: A Look Back at the Building's History

Take a look back at the history of The Dresden at 2126 Connecticut Ave. NW, from
its 1975 condominium advertisement to the obituary of Princess Cantacuzene to a
1948 rent hike. Learn more about this grande dame of Washington!
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This Retro Metro Infomercial from the 1970s Is Amazing!

Now This is Cool: Check Out the Washington Times Pocket Directory of Apartments
from 1914

Babe Ruth Runs Into Wall; Knocked Unconscious

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History of the Drinking Age in Washington, D.C.

Abraham Lincoln in Color

Senior Prom at the White House

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A Closer Look at Thomas Circle in the 1920s

Three Sisters Bridge Across the Potomac Was Never Built

Map of All D.C. Boundary Stones From 1906

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History of Washington's Suburbs

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Fire and Explosions Threaten to Destroy Rosslyn

Glebe Road: History of Modern Day Arlington County

Never-Built Ulysses Grant Memorial Bridge

1890s Map of Diarrhea Deaths in Washington

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