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Washington in Embryo
The survey that produced this sketch was conducted under the direction of Dr. Joseph M. Toner. It is a sketch of Washington D.C. prior to any survey…
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The Tiber's Troubles Through Time
The Tiber river has changed immensely since its primeval state. This collection displays a small selection of items that attempts to exhibit the…
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Bathing in the Tidal Basin
This photo is supposed to represent the enormous influx of new immigrants to Washington D.C. The Tiber Creek as well as other bodies of water such as…
Former Bathing Basin
This map reveals that after the influx of immigrants with inadequate bathing options subsided the Tidal Basin was returned to a more scenic area. A…
Chart of the Potomac river
This chart of the Potomac is actually very revealing about the city of Washington D.C. and the fate of the Tiber. Here in this chart the Potomac is…