1920s postcard of what is now known as the John A. Wilson Building on Pennsylvania Ave NW, designed by the Philadelphia firm of Cope and Stewardson and completed in 1908. https://t.co/EKwPwfgNMf 1920s postcard of what is now known as the John A. Wilson Building on Pennsylvania…
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Today in History - January 5 https://t.co/s8vMBgt9Mo On January 5, 1949, President Harry Truman used his State of the Union address to recommend measures including national health insurance, raising the minimum wage, strengthening the position of organized labor, and guarant…
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Quote of the Day: "Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't." - Margaret Thatcher
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Have a look at this beautiful watercolor map of our nation’s capital from 1901. Check it out: https://t.co/AfUucsca8G https://t.co/uz0CyMuiUN Have a look at this beautiful watercolor map of our nation’s capital from 1901. Check it out: https://t.co/AfUucsca8G …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jan 4, 2022
A snowy start to the new year here at Carnegie Library ❄️ 📸: courtesy, Anne McDonough https://t.co/wRY9aVfmar A snowy start to the new year here at Carnegie Library ❄️ 📸: courtesy, Anne McDonough https://t.co/wRY9aVfmar — DC History Center (@DCHistory) Jan 4, 2022
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NASA Headquarters Photographers Pick Their Best via NASA https://t.co/soEjKskXAr https://t.co/Hu7fDKV07G
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This Plan of the City of Washington from 1822 depicts blocks, wards, federal buildings, churches, and businesses. To the lower left is a directory of buildings and corresponding block numbers. Look closer at this 200 year old map: https://t.co/XXCMVslEOn …
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