Quote of the Day: "I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm." - Calvin Coolidge
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 5, 2022
Postcard from the Arthur Jordan Piano Company showing its 1949 streamlined building at 13th and G Streets NW. Read about the history of piano stores in DC in this new article: https://t.co/U7KXMcdRz6 https://t.co/dgBFF5UidL Postcard from the Arthur Jordan Piano Company showin…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 4, 2022
This beautiful Japanese world map was completed by Takahashi Kageyasu in 1810, and then this revised version was published in 1816. In the four corners are sub-hemispheric maps, one of which shows Kyōto at the center! Zoom in for a closer look here: https://t.co/eOru5zVCW3 …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 4, 2022
Though the #Nationals season is (mercifully) almost over, you can relive Washington’s first #WorldSeries win anytime -- and party like it's 1924 -- thanks to @librarycongress! #DCHistory #OTD https://t.co/OVAroWwHVV Though the #Nationals season is (mercifully) almost over, y…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 4, 2022
Staring Into the Hurricane's Eye via NASA https://t.co/dKRMk5DH6D https://t.co/WkCCInO0Zs
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 4, 2022
Did you know: The Oscar-winning film Twelve Years A Slave is based on a true story that illuminates an important yet horrific aspect of DC history: #DCHistory https://t.co/PWsrmKCGcF Did you know: The Oscar-winning film Twelve Years A Slave is based on a true story that illu…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 4, 2022
"It has been an American tradition to destroy cherry trees since your first president, George Washington!" – Tokyo Mayor Yukio Ozaki after the US had to send back the original gifted cherry blossom trees in 1909. Well, that was awkward! 😬 🙈 #DCHistory …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 4, 2022