Changing Face of Washington, D.C. through the U. S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection – Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022 at 7pm EST ONLINE –
The Changing Face of Washington, D.C. in the U.S News & World Report Magazine Photo Collection January 28, 2022 by Kristi Finefield One of the most fascinating and enjoyable aspects of research … Continue reading
Thomas Kenning – Interview with a Washington DC History Author
Abandoned Washington DC Thomas Kenning America Through Time/Arcadia Press/Fonthill Media. October, 2018 Tell us about the book. Abandoned Washington, DC is a collection of twelve essays and about 350 photographs … Continue reading
Enterprise over Washington: Airship history at the Nation’s Capital
By Matthew B. Gilmore “Out of the dark Northeast, under dark clouds and through fog banks, the German-built dirigible ZR-3 poked her silvery nose into an area of blue and sunlight … Continue reading
“High-handed usurpation and outrage”: The End of Washington City Canal
Benjamin Severson was incensed. The work he’d devoted so much time and energy into had been undone. Despite many critics, Severson, a civil engineer and foreman under Montgomery Meigs for … Continue reading
What you find when you aren’t looking-curiousities in photo research-“Old farm buildings”
[click on picture above to enlarge] “Old Farm Buildings” – oops – not really. This is the Six Buildings in the 2100 block of Pennsylvania Avenue NW. (Yes, a 7th … Continue reading
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