Old Washington DC in Early Photographs 1846-1932 Robert Reed 1980 224 Prints

Old Washington DC in Early Photographs 1846-1932 Robert Reed 1980 224 Prints

$35.00
Skip to product information
Old Washington DC in Early Photographs 1846-1932 Robert Reed 1980 224 Prints

Old Washington DC in Early Photographs 1846-1932 Robert Reed 1980 224 Prints

$35.00
Old Washington, D.C. in Early Photographs, 1846–1932 by Robert Reed. Dover Publications, New York, copyright 1980. Large-format softcover featuring 224 photographic illustrations.

A richly illustrated journey through the nation’s capital, capturing historic streets, vanished buildings, horse-drawn transportation, early automobiles, neighborhood businesses, and monumental architecture. Detailed black-and-white photographs and informative captions reveal how Washington developed through the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Historical subjects include Lincoln’s first inauguration, Ford’s Theatre in mourning, the 1865 Grand Review of the Union Army, Frederick Douglass and family, and the 1913 Women’s Suffrage Parade. An engaging reference for Washington history enthusiasts, architectural researchers, and collectors of early American photography.

Includes an introduction, captions, list of photographs, and index. 165 numbered pages plus preliminary material.

Condition: Good overall, with age toning to the covers, light surface wear, and edge and corner wear, including a small crease at the upper rear corner. Interior pages shown are clean, with crisp photographic reproductions. Please review photographs for condition details.

ISBN: 0486238695.

SKU D-12

You may also like