Welcome to H-DC, Washington, D.C. History and Life, a member of H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences Online. H-DC, a refereed, multi- and inter-disciplinary digital network, provides a means of communication and interaction for those who research, write, read, teach, collect, curate, and preserve Washington, DC history and culture and for those who work in cultural institutions located within DC, regardless of discipline.
Greetings: The preliminary list of submissions in the Georgetown Historic District received that may be considered at the next meeting of the Old Georgetown Board, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts on September 5, 2019 may be found at the following web page: http://planning.dc.gov/node/1127097.
Greetings: This report is also posted on our website at https://planning.dc.gov/publication/raze-permit-application-notices . See Raze Permit Report – August 16, 2019.
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Greetings: The DC Historic Preservation Office recently received and filed for hearing the following historic district nomination:
https://fgs.org/annual-conference/
2019 FGS National Family History Conference at the historic Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC, August 21-24. There is something for everyone.
Lots to explore with experts at local Washington DC repositories
https://history.house.gov/Exhibitions-and-Publications/Souvenirs/Souvenir-intro/
One of the first tourist destinations in the country, the U.S. Capitol is an icon of American democracy. Visiting the Capitol has long been a part of the American experience, and returning home with some remembrance of the trip is part of that venerable tradition.
