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Tidal-Basin-Bathing-Beach-1920.jpg
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 the Tidal Basin would be subject to their vagaries. With them the mass of immigrants ushered in…

formerswimming basin.png
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 small bathing area was placed away from the main body of water. The basin had became more relaxed by…

A description of the Tiber Creek, and summery of the experiences of James F. Duhamel, the authors, contemporary peers around the Tiber. It is a lengthy paper and highlights many notable things concerning the Creek

Garnett Williams writes about several bodies of water the existed in the past and present.
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