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| A second page of old postcards of the US seat of government. |
| The Pan-American Building. |
| A 1910 postcard of the District Building. |
| The Old National Museum - a 1915 postcard. |
| Georgetown - not a very good quality image, sorry !! |
| "Octagon House, Washington, DC. Built in 1798. Occupied by President Madison when White House was burned by British in 1814." |
| State, War and Navy Building. |
| The Soldiers' Home. |
| Connecticut Avenue Bridge and lions. |
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| Did You Know......that Duke Ellington, the composer, pianist and jazz orchestra leader, was born in Washington DC in 1899 ? |
| And Did You Know......that Marvin Gaye, the singer/songwriter, was also born in DC, in 1939 ? |
| A view of the city from the Washington Monument. |
| The US Chamber of Commerce in DC. |
| The Old Ford's Theatre in DC, where Lincoln was assassinated on 14 April 1865. |
| Pennsylvania Avenue. |
| A 1940s linen of the White House. |
| No date for this view of Union Station. |
| Reproductions of postcards with a (Z) following the description are available to buy from Zazzle - just click on the (Z) ! Similarly, GC = Greetings Card, P = Print, ST = US Postage Stamp, K = Key Ring, FM = Fridge Magnet, SM = Souvenir Mug, X = Xmas Card. |
| A great aerial view of Washington and the White House. |
| The Pension Office. |
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| "A view is here shown of Riggs Building, Washington, D.C., which is located at 15th and G. Sts., opposite the United States Treasury and within sight of the White House. Within it is Keith's Theatre (sic), which in design and construction is one of the most beautiful and best equipped theatres in America. The adjoining building with large columns is the National Metropolitan Bank." |
| Pennsylvania Avenue. |
| "The State, War and Navy Building, with a frontage of 342 feet on Pennsylvania Avenue, and a depth of 565 feet, ranks as one of the largest and most magnificent office buildings in the world. It has 500 rooms and two miles of marble halls." |
| The GAR Statue. |
| Thomas Circle. |
| The Scott Key Mansion. |
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