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Author
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Nation's Metropolis describes how the national capital region functions as a metropolitan political economy. Its authors distinguish aspects of the Washington region that reflect its characteristics as a national capital from those common to most other metropolitan regions and to other capitals. To do so, they employ an interdisciplinary approach that draws from economics, political science, sociology, geography, and history"--
5) Washington-Hoover Airport, Goodyear blimp ; the Lanlgey aerodrome from the front, Lake Keukla, NY
Publisher
R. Wells
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
This VHS tape is a copy of Ray Well's 8mm film footage of the Goodyear blimp taken in approximately 1936/1937. Wells was a good year employee and operated the blimp. This footage contains ground and arerial footage of the DC area. Milton Schoch copied the 8 mm film to VHS tape on 6/6/1989 and added footage. The additonal footage is of Langley aerodrome's 2nd flight at lake Keukla, NY, no date given.
Publisher
Center for Washington Area Studies
Pub. Date
1981-
Language
English
Description
Washington works is a review of book-length scholarly literature on many facets of the Washington Metropolitan Area. Its purpose is to provide a periodical forum for critical assessment of the most important new research in local and regional studies.
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
1892-2023.
Language
English
Description
The content of the collection spans from 1892-2023, with the bulk of materials originating from the 1920s-1970s. It measures approximately 3.5 linear feet, including six flip-top boxes and two artifact boxes. The primary focus of Paine's research and the resulting collection is the pre-1970 history of NVSL diving meets. In addition, the collection documents the history of other swimming and diving organizations such as local playground leagues and...
Author
Pub. Date
1910
Language
English
Description
RG 13 contains materials gathered by Samuel Milner for a history he planned to publish about National Airport. This research was undertaken while Milner served on the staff of the Federal Aviation Administration. The material includes a history of Alexander Island and information about the Wright Brothers' flights at Fort Myer. The bulk of the collectionconcentrates on Congress's decision regarding where to build the Capitol's airport. Although RG...
Publisher
News Channel 8, ABC news
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Ab twister advertisement. Sprint, Nick at Night advertisement. News talk program adverstisement. News Channel 8 weekend primetime report recording. The weekend primetime report discusses the outcomes of a recent legislature session in Richmond. Topics discussed: transportation, taxes, abortion, teacher salaries. Segment on medical cannabis. Segment on the recent murders of three DC cabbies. Segment on Convoy of Hope service work. Euro-master...
Pub. Date
1920
Language
English
Description
The subject photograph file houses a diverse collection of photographs reflecting a wide variety of subjects. The photographs have come to the Virginia Room from many sources. Because no single subject is represented by a large quantity of images, the images have been compiled into this single collection. Almost all of the photographs represent Arlington subjects, including people, places, and events.
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