Unlike Jack the Ripper of London, Jack the Slasher of the DMV area targeted textiles rather than people. https://t.co/34gAH7bMux #DCHistory Unlike Jack the Ripper of London, Jack the Slasher of the DMV area targeted textiles rather than people. https://t.co/34gAH7bMux #DCHi…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Nov 22, 2021
Today in History - November 22 https://t.co/ShEZvoAutO On Friday, November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot as he rode in a motorcade through the streets of Dallas, Texas; he died shortly thereafter. Continue reading. On November 22, 1880, “Lillian Russell” made…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Nov 22, 2021
Washington's mid 20th century Chinese restaurants represented a step up in sophistication. Pictured is the Empress at 1018 Vermont Ave NW. Read the full story at: https://t.co/ZGtzePkq8W @chineseeateries https://t.co/Clagbygagy Washington's mid 20th century Chinese restaurant…
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Quote of the Day: "Who covets more is evermore a slave." - Robert Herrick
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Postcard photo of dormitories A and B, two of the 13 temporary dormitories constructed in 1918 for women employees of the federal govt on the plaza in front of Union Station. Faced in tile and stuccoed concrete, they were designed by Waddy B. Wood and were demolished in 1930. …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Nov 21, 2021
The Maryland Athletic Club was once more commonly known as Jimmy's Place, and it was the biggest casino between Saratoga, NY and Palm Beach, FL at its height. https://t.co/TaU9BdrJ67 #MDHistory The Maryland Athletic Club was once more commonly known as Jimmy's Place, and it …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Nov 21, 2021
The view from my window https://t.co/pGj0WwKMRi
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Nov 21, 2021