The Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C

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The old Willard Hotel, now the Willard Inter-Continental, is a Washington, DC landmark. The first building and the property date from 1816, but the present hotel originated in 1901. Presidents Franklin Pierce, Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant and other famous people stayed there.

History, Hotels and motels, Washington, D.C., Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

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Looks good on paper

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Leslie Cabarga has been collecting vintage letterheads for several years, and his new book, 'Letterheads: One Hundred Years of Great Design, 1850-1950,' show examples and tell of the history of many companies.

Biography, Authorship, Letterheads: One Hundred Years of Great Design, 1850-1950 (Book), Letterheads, Cabarga, Leslie

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A Columbus stamp album

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The Columbus Quincentennial offers philatelists special opportunities to collect stamps with renditions of Columbus' discovery of America. The first stamp depicting the event was created in 1853 in Chile.

Postage-stamps, Postage stamps, Columbus, Christopher (Italian explorer)

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