CHRS Celebrating Eastern Market for 150 Years – Preservation Cafe @ Eastern Market
Celebrating Eastern Market for 150 Years – Preservation Cafe
Posted on March 18th, 2023 by Elizabeth Nelson
Eastern Market ca 1983
Irish Washington, D.C. (it wasn’t just Swampoodle)
CLICK https://matthewbgilmore.wordpress.com/2023/03/16/irish-washington-d-c-history-2023/
Resources -- books, articles, websites (ipdated) on places and people of the Irish history of Washington, DC.
The HABS Collection as a Resource for DC’s Vanished Buildings March 15, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The HABS Collection as a Resource for DC’s Vanished Buildings
March 15, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Ruppert House, courtesy of HABS. |
repost: Diana Parsell – Interview with a Washington DC History Author – “Eliza Scidmore: The Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington’s Cherry Trees”
source click here Washington DC History Resources
Re: Diana Parsell – Interview with a Washington DC History Author – “Eliza Scidmore: The Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington’s Cherry Trees”
The Association of the Oldest Inhabitants of DC is featuring author Diana Parsell at their Thursday, April 20th, 2023 luncheon meeting. The public is welcomed. For further information, please check this link: https://www.aoidc.org/upcoming-events.html Bill Brown, Past-President of the AOI
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Diana Parsell – Interview with a Washington DC History Author – “Eliza Scidmore: The Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington’s Cherry Trees”
Diana Parsell – Interview with a Washington DC History Author – “Eliza Scidmore: The Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington’s Cherry Trees”
D.C. Mondays--Parsell on Scidmore and the Cherry Trees
The Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. © Dora Dalton/iStock.com.
History of the Tally-Ho (originally White Peacock) Tearoom on 17th Street
New on the Streets of Washington blog: A brief history of the Tally-Ho, originally called the White Peacock, one of many 1920s tearooms created by Washington women. Betty Sample Williams (1883-1957), a native Washingtonian, had opened the Purple Iris Inn around 1917 in her farmhouse at 32nd and Rittenhouse Streets NW in Chevy Chase DC.
History of the Luther Place Memorial Church on Thomas Circle
From the Streets of Washington blog (http://www.streetsofwashington.com/2022/12/luther-place-memorial-church-150-years.html):
Merry Christmas, Washington: Evolution of the Holiday in the Nation’s Capital
Merry Christmas, Washington: Evolution of the Holiday in the Nation’s Capital
orginally PUBLISHED: DECEMBER 30TH, 2018
By Matthew B. Gilmore*
