Then: A 1914 architectural drawing of the Congressional Club, located on the northeast corner of New Hampshire Avenue and U Street, NW. Now: Founded in 1908, the original purpose of The Congressional … more →
Washington KaleidoscopeDan wrote 1 week ago: Intersection of Main St. and Park Ave. circa 1980 Intersection of Main St. and Park Ave. Monongahela … more →
followthatmouse wrote 1 week ago: Peter Bradshaw writing in the Guardian after seeing the new Bruno film, compares the Britain of toda … more →
K B wrote 1 week ago: They might as well call it “Breaking Wind”. A long time ago, I signed up to receive CNN … more →
mcsavage wrote 1 week ago: My post on the death of Farrah Fawcett (NSFW) made me realise that all the woman that i have fond ad … more →
Kent wrote 2 weeks ago: Left: Built ca. 1907, 702 and 704 Quincy are shown here ca. 1920. Right: Other than being brightly … more →
A.R. Duckworth wrote 2 weeks ago: Vladimir Kozlinsky’s Then and Now was a window poster produced in 1920. The poster was produc … more →
Zebra Bitch wrote 2 weeks ago: Click here to find out who this 80’s pop singer is today — and to watch a video that … more →
Kent wrote 1 month ago: Then: Photographed ca. 1920, the row of houses between 1360 and 1378 Taylor Street, NW, are in the p … more →
White wrote 1 month ago: A lot of times, I would entertain questions in my mind and sometimes dwell on some of them. It … more →
Kent wrote 1 month ago: Then: Photographed in January, 1912, at the time of the Cromwell-Stotesbury wedding, the double home … more →
Kent wrote 1 month ago: Then: Photographed shortly after completion in 1925, the Italian embassy would stay at this location … more →
oisforolson wrote 1 month ago: 2 month doctor’s visit: 4 month doctor’s visit: Dr. Langer walked in the room and sa … more →
Kent wrote 1 month ago: Then: Built in 1882 by Elizabeth A. Haines as a department store, in the 1920s the most prominent bu … more →
molecularshyness wrote 1 month ago: Catching up on news over at the root this morning, I ended up reminiscing on Erin Evans’ pop-c … more →
Kent wrote 1 month ago: Then: The southeast corner of Kennedy and 7th Streets taken sometime between 1910 and 1920. It appea … more →
Kent wrote 1 month ago: Then: The home occupied by Justice Horace Gray. Gray was on the Supreme Court from 1882 to 1902. Thi … more →
Kent wrote 1 month ago: Then: Ca. 1922, the Metropolitan Club on the southwest corner of H and 17th Streets. At the time, th … more →
Kent wrote 1 month ago: The old Arcade-Sunshine Laundry, located in Park View, was founded by Harry Viner, who was born in R … more →