File:EAST AND NORTH FACADES - Le Droit Park, 314 U Street, Northwest (Carriage House), Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,WASH,458D-1.tif

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EAST AND NORTH FACADES - Le Droit Park, 314 U Street, Northwest (Carriage House), Washington, District of Columbia, DC
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EAST AND NORTH FACADES - Le Droit Park, 314 U Street, Northwest (Carriage House), Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Depicted place District of Columbia; District of Columbia; Washington
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
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HABS DC,WASH,458D-1
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Planned and developed as a residential subdivision of large freestanding houses and duplexes of related architectural design. Developed by Amzi L. Barber and Andrew Langdon on land purchased room Howard University in 1873. Scene of early attempt at racial integration. Houses occupied by prominent District and national figures up to the present, including many noted black educators, poet Paul Lawrence Dunbar, and District mayor Walter Washington. Anna J. Cooper founded Frelinghuysen University, an adult educational facility for working blacks, in her home at 201 T Street.
  • Survey number: HABS DC-287-D
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/dc0455.photos.028914p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location38° 53′ 42″ N, 77° 02′ 12.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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