FROM THE ARCHIVES

Circa August 26, 1916, this photo is of the “Bartholdi” on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Real-photo postcard photographed by Willard R. Ross (1860-1948) from the Wesley Ponder Collection, People’s Archive, DC Public Library.

CAG to the rescue!

Brick sidewalks are a significant feature of Georgetown. So, when the DC city government began “repairing” sidewalks where tree roots had caused the brick to lift with a porous flexible pavement (aka PFP), many in the neighborhood complained. CAG responded to the...