Washington DC Historic photos, documents, and people

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Washington, D.C. Walter Spangenberg (in white sweater) studying in the library at Woodrow Wilson High School

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Washington, D.C. Walter Spangenberg (in white sweater) studying in the library at Woodrow Wilson High School

Document

Receipt for 130 Rolls of Pigtail Tobacco Purchased by Meriwether Lewis for the Expedition to the West, 1803

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about 8 years

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Washington, D.C. Students at Woodrow Wilson High School take turns working at the board in an algebra class

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Washington, D.C. Buying carrots from a shopping list in the Giant Food shopping center on Wisconsin Avenue

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Washington, D.C. Inquiring of a salesman why fruit and vegetables have no ceiling price, while coffee does

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Washington, D.C. Listening to an explanation by the teacher in physics class at Woodrow Wilson High School

Letter

Abraham Lincoln to Robert Anderson, Monday, September 16, 1861 (Anderson should take command in Kentucky)

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about 8 years

Letter

Robert Anderson to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, September 16, 1861 (Telegram regarding situation in Kentucky)

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about 8 years