January 1920. Washington, D.C. "Selznick front, Thirteenth Street N.W." National Photo ... her shopping there many times while I was growing up near DC. I'd have to wait around endlessly while she tried on dresses, but at least ...
1939. "Service station in Washington, D.C." Continuing today's Essorama. 35mm nitrate negative by David ... his first restaurant, the “Sea Grill”, in downtown Washington, D.C. at 1207 E Street, N.W. in 1922."
Molasses in January I ... Heurich bought a great deal of land in Washington,DC and to this day various members of the family hold real estate throughout ...
1921. The Edwards boy with Will Hays in Washington. View full size. 5x4 glass negative, National Photo Company Collection.
Footwear Spats look cool.
Hollywood Hays When this photo was taken, Will Hays was about to take of ...
1919. "Ralph E. Madsen, the tall cowboy, shaking hands with Senator Morris Sheppard at Capitol." Harris & Ewing Collection glass negative. View full size.
Perpendicularity
Washington Post, Aug 13, 1919
Texas Gi ...
August 4, 1938. Washington, D.C. "Miss Dorothy Parker has been selected as Miss Washington and ... Charming photo.
Not as nice as... That other Miss Washington, Marjorie Joesting. Not even close. ...
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The right (pilot's perspective) landing gear of this DC-3 rests on a six-foot diameter turntable after being guided to this spot by ... the landing gear supported by the turntable.
When a DC-3 was thus parked, it was in the correct position to facilitate various ...
... the Evans Products Co. of Detroit for the purchase of the Washington, Baltimore & Annapolis Railway, which was recently sold at ... Paris, Illinois, and later was transferred to Washington,DC. It always sounded like a good idea to me. It was equipped with both railway ...
September 1918. "Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co. fire at Washington docks." National Photo Company Collection glass negative. View full size.
You all have it wrong It's supposed to look like that. It's the Smoking Lounge. LITERAL ...
... angles; collars loosened, etc) of clerks assigned to DC area offices. If they had been recent trainees, one would hope that the spit ... now the U.S. Park Police Central Substation.
July in DC July in the District of Columbia can be blisteringly hot. It can easily ...
... living in Detroit, started taking trips to Cheney, Washington, to visit my WW2 buddy. All on old state highways, no air ... the longest trip we took in it was from Kansas City to Washington,DC and back.
Wagons We had a 1956 Ford wagon, then '61 Mercury wagon, ...
Fairfax County, Virginia, 1902. "Mount Vernon -- Washington's tomb." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.
Worth a Visit But if you have time for only one of the Founding Fathers' homes, I rec ...
April 26, 1923. Washington, D.C. "Automobiles at ballpark, opening game, Nationals-Athletics." ... which was the name of the American League franchise in DC in 1923. There was no NL team, so "Nationals" makes no sense. The team that ... became the Minnesota Twins went to the World Series for DC in 1924 (won) and 1925 (lost). They moved to Minnesota in 1960 and were ...
December 1943. Visitors at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. View full size. 3x3 safety negative by Esther Bubley for the Office of War Information.
The Twilight Zone This picture totally reminded me of "The Twilight Zone." The episod ...
November 26, 1929. "Thanksgiving turkeys for the President." Two feathered and one automotive. National Photo Company glass negative. View full size.
In Defense of Vikings The Viking was no turkey, though it ended up having a very short ...
November 1922. Washington, D.C. "Woman's Bureau, Metropolitan Police Dep't. Telephone calls ... to different rooms by pushing doorbell buttons. The DC police must have used this one as an intercom of some kind.
Washington ...
Cell, Phone If this is typical of an office in the DC Police Department, I'd hate to see what the cells in the DC Jail looked ...