Washington, D.C., or vicinity circa 1917. "Military training. Loading big gun." ... Is that picture from Fort Casey on Whidbey Island, in Washington State? The fort (now a state park) has two such guns, brought over ...
Washington, D.C., circa 1901. "View of Eighth Street N.W., east side, looking ...
Shenanigans at the Hoy From the June 19, 1901, Washington Times, p2.
That is me! I am sooooooo going to get ... A review of the play as it appeared in the Washington Post (the day after President McKinley's casket arrived by train ...
1905. "Washington Avenue, Newport News, Virginia." A lesson in receding lines of ... Detroit Publishing Co. View full size.
Around Washington and 30th Off in the distance you can see the one "rise" on Washington Street where the railroad goes under at 40th Street from the Newport ...
... had tangential connections to General Lafayette, George Washington and Edgar Allan Poe.
April 1865. Richmond, Virginia. "The Old Stone House -- so-called 'Washington's headquarters,' 1916 East Main Street." Wet plate glass negative. ...
... which by then was located somewhere on that balcony.
Washington National in the '60s I flew in and out of there a few times ... based in Pittsburgh but moved its headquarters to Washington National Airport in 1941. What with more of its flights being out ...
... these three early 1920 ads for the Arthur Burt Co., in the Washington Post.
Lisle ribbed hose, of fine texture, for women and ... or evening.
1341 F St. : Bartholdi Cafe
Washington Post, May 30, 1923: Advertisement
This if the first holiday ...
Washington, D.C., circa 1926. "Washington Cadillac Co." A fancy touring car doing its best to keep us from ... to dispose of.
Gritty by today's standards ... Washington Cadillac Co. was at 1138 Connecticut Ave. NW.
The site's now ...
August 28, 1937. Washington, D.C. "Washington Redskins start training. He-man exercise took the place of calisthenics today as the Redskins, Washington's entry in National Professional Football League, started training. ...
"Dickey Christmas tree, 1919." The family of Washington, D.C., lawyer Raymond Dickey. 8x6 inch glass negative, National ... like smiling. I read they lived at 1702 Kilbourne NW in Washington DC, it can be found on Google Street View. I wonder what it looks ...
"Pennsylvania Avenue at night." A wintry Washington, D.C., scene circa 1926. View full size. National Photo Company ... is likely the owner of this electric sign. They had the Washington market. Hendler was out of Baltimore, and took up the "Velvet" name ...
January 1943. Washington, D.C. "Firehouse Station No. 4, one of the separate Negro units in ... of the picture.
The Hornet's Nest Although Washington DC had Black firefighters as far back as 1868, Engine Company No. 4 ... this photo three years after the unit moved from Southwest Washington to 931 R Street NW, where its coverage included the U Street ...
Washington, D.C., circa 1923. "Bethlehem Steel -- Washington Terminal Co." National Photo Company Collection glass negative. ... doing in a steelyard?
[The yard is Union Station in Washington. - Dave]
Dressed for the job! Love how the fireman is ...
1921. "Washington Rapid Transit Co. wreck." More vehicular mayhem in the nation's ...
Okehed Transportation
Advertisement, Washington Post, Sep 26, 1921.
Washington Motor Bus System
Comparatively few people are as familiar as ...
... out you can see it in Street View, from 3rd Street at Washington :
Re Frost shields Hard to tell from the ad davidk provided ... to be a block or two west of 5th Avenue, around 3rd and Washington. The 1940 map below shows the outline of the gas station office ...
Washington, D.C., circa 1912. "Union Station plaza and Columbus fountain." 8x6 ... Around the same time the station was repurposed as a Washington visitors center and in the early 1970s a giant hole, nicknamed The ...
Washington, D.C., circa 1905. "Dupont Circle at Connecticut and Massachusetts ... his transatlantic flight. It also spent ~60 years as the Washington Club, before being converted to apartments in the 2010s.
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Night view of the Washington Street produce market, New York City, 1952. View full size. ... TriBeCa, not the Meatpacking District as alluded to. The Washington Market was a huge produce market, as well as the center of the ... the WTC).
[Thanks for the info. I have a series of Washington Market photos to post this week. - Dave]
The funny part is... ...
... for two years in order to attend the Boy Scout Jamboree in Washington. They left Caracas Jan. 11, 1935, arriving in Washington today." Harris & Ewing Collection glass negative. View full ...
... and son Bernard Jr. are in the 1940 census, living in Washington DC, where Bernard Sr. is an insurance agent. All 3 were born in ... was listed as "Tool Rpr".
In 1950, they are back in Washington DC, where Senior is manager of a service station. Lenore works for ...
May 5, 1922. Washington, D.C. "Vista of Monument from Lincoln Memorial." National Photo ... the Mall, with the Reflecting Pool in the foreground, the Washington Monument glowing behind it, the beautifully lit dome of the Capitol ...
... a video game in sight.
Mrs. Stuntz's Counter Washington Post, May 26, 1901
Tales of the Town
Famous Penny Counter
There's many a Washington man now drawing nigh to the time of life which necessitates the ...
... what make that one is?
Waiting for Sousa?
Washington Post, Sep 30, 1918
SOUSA TO HELP LOAN
Band of 300 ... looking up information and find he could well have been in Washington on that date. He commanded Camp Colt, Pa., but was reporting to ...
Washington circa 1916. "Fairview Hotel, 1st Street and Florida Avenue." The ... with you sister..." sign.
This Quaint Structure Washington Post, September 3, 1916.
PLEAD FOR QUAINT HOTEL
... truck drivers and employes about the yards.
Corby - Washington's Biggest Bakery Article from October 1915 issue of Bakers ...
Washington, 1925. "Ford Motor Company. Capitol bedding truck." In a rare stab ... Street- view today is very similar. An ad from 1919 Washington Post reveals that Capitol Brand Mattresses were locally ... Bros 1½ Ton This photo appeared in the May 10, 1925 Washington Post, captioned:
"Graham Brothers 1½-ton truck on 158-inch ...