From inauspicious beginnings in the kinetoscope parlors and nickelodeons to the movie palaces of the golden era, and finally to the pared down multiplexes of today, this is the history of motion picture viewing in the nation's capital and vicinity. The research is supported by numerous interviews. The book includes a 200-page listing of all the movie theaters in the area past and present, with data such as location, dates of operation, architect, and seating capacity, as well as a summary of each theater's history and current status. Maps, drawings and photographs (most of which have never bef... [Read More]
Photograph Description: General Napoleon Bonaparte McLaughlen and staff near Washington, D.C. Published: 1865 July. Summary: Group portrait showing brevetted Brigadier General Napoleon Bonaparte McLaughlen (seated second from right, with double row of buttons on jacket) and other soldiers in front of tent. An African American man is sitting at far left with a small dog. Notes: Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 201. Original neg. no.: LC-B817-7201. Subjects: McLaughlen, Napoleon Bonaparte,--1823-1887--Military service. Generals--Union--1860-1870. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865-... [Read More]
The History Channel : The White House Behind Closed Doors , Women in the White House : All About the White House : 2 Pack - 3 Disc Set
Photograph Description: Group of people looking at bears in cages in the National Zoo, Washington, D.C. Published: [between 1909 and 1932] Notes: Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: National Zoo. National Photo Company Collection . No. 1562. Photographic prints--1900-1940.
Photograph Description: Group of people, in swimsuits, standing on beach(?), Washington, D.C. area Published: [between 1915 and 1930] Notes: National Photo Company Collection. Subjects: Bathing suits--1910-1930. Photographic prints--1910-1930.
Photograph Description: Jazz for the bears Published: [between 1920 and 1932] Summary: Five men playing musical instruments in front of polar bears in cage at the National Zoo, Washington, D.C. Notes: Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: National Zoo. National Photo Company Collection . No. 34923. Photographic prints--1920-1940.
Experience Academy Award-winning director James Cameron’s epic masterpiece Titanic like never before. Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet shine in this unforgettable love story born of tragedy that became a worldwide phenomenon. Take the journey and discover why critics declare Titanic “a magnificent motion picture that remains spellbinding.”* * Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun Times Disc 1 - Blu-ray Movie Disc 2 - Over 6 Hours of Special Features with Never Before Seen Footage Disc 3 – DVD Movie- Part One Disc 4 – DVD Movie - Part Two
Size: Approximately 8" x 10" - 1857 Construction of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C.. Location: Washington D.C.
Size: Approximately 8" x 10" - 1903 South corridor, Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.. Location: Washington D.C.
Photograph Description: Mack Sennett's bathing beauties posed on automobile, Washington, D.C., area Published: [ca. 1919?] Notes: National Photo Company Collection. Subjects: Bathing beauties--1910-1920. Film stills--1910-1920. Glamour photographs--1910-1920. Photographic prints--1910-1920.
Photograph Description: Jazz for the bears Published: [between 1920 and 1932] Summary: Five men playing musical instruments and woman dancing in front of bears in cage at the National Zoo, Washington, D.C. Notes: Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: National Zoo. National Photo Company Collection . Neg. no. F8-34921. Photographic prints--1900-1940.
Photograph Description: Library of Congress, South Hall, entrance pavilion Related Names: Detroit Publishing Co. , copyright claimant Detroit Publishing Co. , publisher Date Created Published: c1900. Notes: Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05929. Subjects: Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building (Washington, D.C.) Libraries. Interiors. United States--District of Columbia--Washington (D.C.) Dry plate negatives. PP
"You're going out there a youngster, but you've got to come back a star!" The film that launched the Golden Age of Hollywood musicals, 42nd Street traces the creation of a Broadway show from its first casting call through its blockbuster opening night--when the leading lady twists her ankle and a young chorus girl (Ruby Keller) takes her place and becomes a star. Special Features: 3 Vintage Featurettes: Harry Warren: America’s Foremost Composer, Hollywood Newsreel, A Trip Through a Hollywood Studio, Retrospective Featurette: From Book to Screen to Stage, 2 Vintage Warner Bros. Cartoons: Shuf... [Read More]
Fully revised and updated, this guide to 50 of the best hikes in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia that can be completed in less than a day. From the ancient rock faces of Calvert Cliffs
Best Easy Day Hikes Washington, D.C. includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty easy-to-follow hikes in and near the nation’s capital. Discover Theodore Roosevelt Island; monuments and memorials, museums, gardens, and Rock Creek Park;
This updated and revised edition of Best**Easy Day Hikes Washington, D.C. includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty easy-to-follow hikes in and near the nation’s capital. Discover Theodore Roosevelt Island; monuments and memorials, museums,
The Old Mare, the Best Horse, Currier & Ives (Active 1857-1907 American), Color Lithograph , Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., USA was reproduced on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors
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