Washington DC Historic photos, documents, and people

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Washington, D.C. Without engaging a hotel room, traveling servicemen may take a shower, shave, and wash and iron clothes at the United Nations service center

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Washington, D.C. Without engaging a hotel room, traveling servicemen may take a shower, shave, and wash and iron clothes at the United Nations service center

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Washington, D.C. Without engaging a hotel room, traveling servicemen may take a shower, shave, and wash and iron clothes at the United Nations service center

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. This contributor has found himself a newsboy's bag which seems to amuse the school traffic monitor

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Washington, D.C. A volunteer holding Joey Massman, whose parents have left him in the nursery at the United Nations service center while they go sightseeing

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Washington, D.C. Children left in the nursery at the United Nations service center for an entire day are fed according to instructions left by their parents

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Washington, D.C. Walter Spangenberg, a student at Woodrow Wilson high school, explaining some features of his stamp collection to his nine year-old brother

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Washington, D.C. Mr. Lund, who is the head of the District Red Cross, watching a volunteer blood donor give her blood at the Washington blood donor center

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Washington, D.C. District grocery store warehouse on 4th Street S.W. Foreman calling out orders from the platform, which men are loading onto small trucks