(🧵 3/3) Please consider giving to our Collecting the City Campaign! All contributions will be matched dollar for dollar up to $50,000, for a total potential impact of $100,000. 👉 https://t.co/fyghY2rCY9 (🧵 3/3) Please consider giving to our Collecting the City Campaign! Al…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 17, 2022
(🧵 2/3) From the hidden stacks to the Kiplinger Research Library, where you can come to see our collections by appointment, our organization is dedicated to preserving, storing, and making accessible collections that bring our city's history to life. (🧵 2/3) From the hidden…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 17, 2022
(🧵 1/3) As part of our Collecting the City fundraising campaign, we invite you to take a behind-the-scenes look at the DC History Center’s collections! https://t.co/tOHMveM9m9 (🧵 1/3) As part of our Collecting the City fundraising campaign, we invite you to take a behind-t…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 17, 2022
Greek-born Emanuel Koroulakis (1923-2006) opened Alfio's La Trattoria in 1967 at 5100 Wisconsin Ave NW in Friendship Heights. The spot was just a few doors down from the popular Cinema Theatre. With comfortable seating and rustic decor, the eatery offered classic Italian fare. …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 17, 2022
What do zombies & DC streetcars have in common? They’re both risen from the dead! 🧟 If you’ve ridden a streetcar since they reopened in 2016, you’ve benefited from over 160 years of ups, downs, and just a pinch of resurrection. #DCHistory @DCStreetcar https://t.co/7UR7VPc0eI …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 17, 2022
The story of America's greatest river is told through maps in the latest post on our blog, Worlds Revealed: https://t.co/YfPB0n30zh https://t.co/G8R8PcGPo6 The story of America's greatest river is told through maps in the latest post on our blog, Worlds Revealed: https://t…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 17, 2022
You’ve gotta be a pretty serious criminal to make a personal enemy out of a sitting US president, but if anyone could do it, it was Al Capone: #DCHistory https://t.co/05P3J7TFVR You’ve gotta be a pretty serious criminal to make a personal enemy out of a sitting US president,…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Oct 17, 2022