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Is The Wonder Bread Factory Brick Wall Still A Historic Building.?! Washington, D.C.

Posted by admin on September 10, 2012 · 2 Comments

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Respect D.C.: The Washington Seventh Day Baptist Church Has NONE, As They Defile Another Historic Mansion of Upper Sixteenth Street, 4700 16th Street NW, Washington, D.C.

Posted by admin on April 25, 2012 · Leave a Comment

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Filed under Architectural History, Built Environment, District of Columbia, Historic Preservation, In the Name of God, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Public Architecture, Residential Architecture, Spanish Colonial (1880-1940ish), Urban Landscape · Tagged with D.C., DC SHPO, Defile Another Historic Property, embassy history, historic buildings dc, NW Washington, Respect D.C., sixteenth street mansions, The Washington Seventh Day Baptist Church Has NONE, Upper Sixteenth Street, Washington DC Architecture

The New Hygienic Laboratory At The Marine Hospital, Washington, D.C.

Posted by admin on March 11, 2012 · Leave a Comment

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Filed under Architectural History, Built Environment, District of Columbia, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Industrial Architecture, Location Location Location, Maryland, Medical Buildings, Medical Interiors, Military, Most Recent, Neoclassical (1880-1940ish), New Buildings, Public Architecture, Style Section..., Urban Landscape · Tagged with History of Medicine, Hygienic Laboratory, Medical Buildings, Medical Campus, Medical History, National Institute of Health History, NIH Building, NIH Facility, NIH History, U.S. Marine Hospital, US Public Health Service, Washington DC Architecture

Perhaps We Were More Worried About Fire When There Was Actually Money In The U.S. Treasury Building, Washington, D.C.

Posted by admin on October 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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Architectural Possibilities of the Small Row House, Washington, D.C.

Posted by admin on August 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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Filed under Architectural History, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, District of Columbia, Federal (Urban), Historic Preservation, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Residential Architecture, Style Section... · Tagged with Architectural History, Attractive Row House, Brick Row House, Colonial Revival Row House, Colonial Revival Style, Curator of Shit, Facade Ideas, Federal Row House, Materials for Old House, Old House Renovations, Row House Facade, Small Row House, Small Town House Ideas, Washington DC Architecture

Who’s Tax Dollars Paid For Howard Hall, Cinder Blocks & All?

Posted by admin on June 6, 2011 · 3 Comments

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Filed under Built Environment, District of Columbia, Historic Context, History, Interior, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Oldie But Goodie, Public Architecture, Residential Architecture, Second Empire (1860-1900ish), Style Section... · Tagged with Architectural History, Curator of Shit, Howard Hall, Howard University, Second Empire Style, Washington DC Architecture