Download or read book Souvenir Guide of Washington City Classic Reprint written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-07 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Souvenir Guide of Washington City The Treasury Department is cast of the White House and extends the whole length of the front between Pennsylvania and New York avenues. It is 582 feet long by 300 feet wide. The central east portion is built of free-stone, rebuilt in 1836 - 41, while the other parts were commenced in 1855 and built of granite. The Cash Room in this building is a beautiful apartment in the north wing, the entrance to which is from the north porch. The vaults are under the Cash Room and can be seen 011 a written per mit given by the treasurer of the United States. Whose office is in the north-east angle'ou the first floor. This permit must be shown the cashier who will detail guides to take the visitor into the great bullion chests of the country. Open to visitors from 10 to 2 o'clock. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Download or read book Seeing New York written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-13 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Seeing New York: A Brief Historical Guide and Souvenir of America's Greatest City Turning north on Broadway, we shall follow the historic thoroughfare to Washington Place, where, turning to the westward, we shall proceed, by way of Fifth avenue, to Central Park. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Washington Souvenir Guide in Colors written by and published by . This book was released on 193? with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book B H Warner s Popular Guide Book for Washington City Classic Reprint written by B. H. Warner and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-17 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from B. H. Warner's Popular Guide Book for Washington City It is well understood that all public places are Open until two o'clock, that visitors are welcome and entitled to see all that may merit attention and ask questions of any employees or clerks they may meet. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Guide to Washington Classic Reprint written by Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Company and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-22 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Guide to Washington Chicago, Sr. Louis, Columbus, Cincinnati, Pittsburg, Philadelphia, New York, New Orleans and Memphis. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book A Guide to the City of Washington written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-12 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Guide to the City of Washington: What to See, and How to See It On the right is the main portion of the city, and out of the mass of private dwellings, and churches rearing their lofty spires, the visitor can eas1ly distinguish the many white marble structures indicating the location of some Govern ment Department. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Washington City and How to See It written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-23 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Washington City and How to See It: A Complete Pocket Guide to All Places of Interest in the National Capital and Vicinity To supply a portable, well-arranged, correct, and cheap guide to the Capital citv of the United States, has been the aim of the compiler of this little book. To indicate the objects of interest, of which there are so many in the city of Washington, and how to find them to give the facts pertaining to each so far as thev would interest the average visitor, without a statement of dry details to meet the needs of the great class of people that visit to see the sights, and who must needs spend but little time in the seeing;-to supply these wants, and not to give history, biography, or scientific information, has been the object attempted, and, it is hoped, attained. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Traveller s Guide written by F. Baker and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-06 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Traveller's Guide: The Traveling Public Will find in This Book a Complete Guide to the City of Washington and All Places of Note Surrounding Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1869} BY F. Baker, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Illustrated History and Souvenir guide of the Washington National Monument written by John F. Knapp and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide to Washington written by and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Guide to Washington: 1897-8 About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Classical Architecture and Monuments of Washington D C A History Guide written by Michael Curtis and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2018 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For architecture aficinados and historians, this comprehensive view of the statues, monuments and architectural plans of Washington DC provides an exciting insight into our federal city. Author Michael Curtis guides this tour of the heart of the District of Columbia's buildings, statues, and monuments. Classical design formed our nation's capital. The soaring Washington Monument, the columns of the Lincoln Memorial and the spectacular dome of the Capitol Building speak to the founders' expansive vision of our federal city. Learn about the L'Enfant and McMillan plans for Washington, D.C., and how those designs are reflected in two hundred years of monuments, museums and representative government. View the statues of our Founding Fathers with the eye of a sculptor and gain insight into the criticism and controversies of modern additions to Washington's monumental structure.
Download or read book Morrison s Stranger s Guide for Washington City written by William H. Morrison and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-07 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Morrison's Stranger's Guide for Washington City: Illustrated With Numerous Engravings and Map Under the provisions of the bill for establishing the permanent govern ment, the Government of the United States assumes a fair and equitable share of the general expenses of the District and of the cost of all improve ments - the effect of which has been a more rapid advance in material prosperity than ever. It is now believed that in a short time Washington will become in every respect worthy the great nation whose Capital it is, and that in'a few short years it will sit crowned the Queen City of the Continent, the delight and pride of all Americans. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Washington Guide Classic Reprint written by William Elliot and published by . This book was released on 2016-06-21 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Washington Guide Robert Mills, architect; and through the kindness of Mr. Rich, the botany of the District has been made correct. The Map of the District will be found correct and useful. One of the leading objects of the present little work is to collect and preserve, in a portable size. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Morrison s Strangers Guide to the City of Washington and Its Vicinity written by William M. Morrison and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-10 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Morrison's Strangers' Guide to the City of Washington, and Its Vicinity: Illustrated With Seventeen Original Designs on Steel, and a Head of Washington From a Picture by Wright, Never Before Engraved The City of Washington was laid out by General washington, according to an act of Congress; and in 1800, Congress for the first time took up its permanent abode with in its limits. It lies in latitude 38° 53 north. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Rand McNally Co S written by Ernest Ingersoll and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-17 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Rand, McNally Co; 'S: Handy Guide to Washington and the District of Columbia The rate mentioned is the lowest ordinary transient rate by the day; a higher price must be paid for superior accommodations, and lower terms may be made by the month. Indeed, it is true, though not generally understood, that for a long stay a man or a family can live as cheaply at a good hotel as at a boarding-house. An Annotated List of Hotels. The Arlington. - Lafayette Square facing Vermont Avenue, $5. This hotel, which has steadily increased its size and accommodations, until it is now the largest first-class hotel in the city, has been distinguished for many years as the abode of great people, many cabinet officers and the like making it their permanent home, and holding conferences under its roof that have modified the policy and history of the whole country. Baltic, north side of McPherson Square. An elegant family hotel accepting transient guests. European plan. Cairo. - Fire-proof, fourteen-story building on Q Street, between Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets. This is primarily a family hotel, but is open to transient travelers, at $3.50 and $4 per day. Dewey, L Street near Fourteenth. A new hotel, opened in 1899, which has been built and furnished in a style to answer first-class requirements. Its manager is George D. De Shields. The hotel now contains 132 bedrooms, thirty-two of which are provided with a bath, and it has already been decided to double these accommodations. Bancroft, at Eighteenth and H streets, is a pleasant hotel, largely occupied by families. Terms, $3. Chamberlin's, corner of Fifteenth and I streets. An expensive restaurant (p. 12), with a few rooms, chiefly permanently occupied. Cochran, Fourteenth and K streets. Terms, $3. Colonial, formerly Wormley's, Fifteenth and H streets, $2.50. Gordon, Sixteenth and I streets. An extensive and elegant new hotel, patronized by the best classes of people. Conducted on both the American and European plans. Terms, special. This hotel is situated in the fashionable quarter just north of Lafayette Square. Ebbitt, F Street, corner of Fourteenth, $3. One of the foremost hotels for business men and political travelers, which built up a wide reputation years ago. It is favorably situated for sight-seers. Fredonia, a quiet, family hotel, very favorably situated near where New York Avenue crosses H and Twelfth streets. Terms, $2. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Greeters Guide to Washington 1922 Classic Reprint written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-12 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Greeters' Guide to Washington, 1922 This is the Nation's city! In this city we receive the official representatives of every civilized nation upon the earth; men in high standing in the political and social life of the nations they represent. To meet these representatives and see the Capital City, the most distinguished people from every land are almost daily visitors. Here are the rulers of the Nation, those who make and those who interpret and those who execute the laws. Here are the great departments where the Nation's affairs are transacted; where public policy, internal and foreign, is determined, and the national progress is guided. Where, then, so much as here, can the stranger expect to find so excellent a representation of our people, of our institutions, and of those arts which are the measure of a nation's wealth and civilization? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
