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Old Downtown

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Old Downtown in Washington, DC is experiencing a rebirth. The area, which stretches between Fourth and Fifteenth streets and bounded by Pennsylvannia Ave to the south and Massachusetts Ave to the north, has come alive again with new restaurants, modern art galleries and the new MCI Center.

Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1998
Central business districts

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It was very hot

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An economist recalls his arrival in Washington, D.C., with his wife in the 1930s. Pre-war Washington was hot, as air conditioning was not yet discovered then, and there was an abundance of inexpensive household help. People entertained themselves by watching movies or concerts.

Author: Stein, Herbert
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1996

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Away from it all

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There are many vacation spots in Washington DC for busy Washingtonians not wanting to go very far. Some of the ideal spots include Annapolis, Easton, North Carolina's Outer Banks, Deep Creek Lake among others.

Author: Elkin, Mike
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1998
Vacations, Recreation, Outer Banks, Annapolis, Maryland, Easton, Maryland

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