[Lincolnparkdc] Lincoln Park oral history transcript

Diana Quinn diana at muddypaws.com
Thu Jan 9 21:10:20 EST 2025


I tHINK that it was a bicycle race track!!

On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 9:09 PM Mark Jordan <mark at markjordan.me> wrote:

>
>
> Here's a good hyper local historical man for reference. Actually very
> interesting....a race track bounded by A NE and North Carolina?
>
> Mark Jordan
> 202.525.6732
>
> On Thu, Jan 9, 2025, 8:38 PM Eli Rosenfeld <rosenfeld.eli at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I think the old map I saw showed just the East Cap portion around Lincoln
>> Park as A St.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jan 9, 2025, at 8:10 PM, Diana Quinn <diana at muddypaws.com> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> This is correct. East Capitol  was always East Capitol St (SE and NE)
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 7:49 PM John Hirschmann <hirschj154 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Independence Ave used to be B Street SE and Constitution Ave used to be
>>> B Street NE but East Capitol Street was never A Street SE nor A Street NE
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> John F Hirschmann
>>> hirschj154 at gmail.com
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>
>>> On Jan 9, 2025, at 18:32, Eli Rosenfeld <rosenfeld.eli at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Diana,
>>>
>>> East Capitol St used to be A St (and Independence was B St) so if you do
>>> internet or archive searches, that may help.
>>>
>>> -Eli
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Jan 9, 2025, at 5:40 PM, Diana Quinn <diana at muddypaws.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>> I wonder if anyone knows anything about my house, at 1203 East Capitol
>>> St., SE
>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1203+East+Capitol+St.,+SE?entry=gmail&source=g>
>>> I found a few stories about some people who lived there, but not very
>>> much.
>>> DQ
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 9:09 AM Peter Barclay <barclaypj at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Hilary,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for sharing.  This interview was conducted by Hazel
>>>> Kreinheder, who is also a long-time resident of the Hill and KY Ave.  If
>>>> you have been to a KY Ave Block party, you have probably met her.  They
>>>> bought their house in 1963, which, I believe, makes her the longest-living
>>>> resident of Kentucky Ave., if not more than most folks on the hill.
>>>>
>>>> She shared her oral history of living on the hill, using the same
>>>> outline from the “74 interview, back in 2015.  You can read her story here
>>>> - https://www.capitolhillhistory.org/interviews/hazel-kreinheder.  It
>>>> is quite interesting.  Hazel talks about the fires on H street during the
>>>> riots, bootlegging, the creation of the Historical District (she was
>>>> instrumental in establishing it), her involvement with the Capitol Hill
>>>> Village, when the metro arrived. etc.  Lots of very interesting
>>>> information.
>>>>
>>>> There’s so much great information on this website. I am looking forward
>>>> to reading the stories of the Canales (of Easter Market fame)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks and enjoy.
>>>>
>>>> Peter
>>>> KY Ave.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 8, 2025, at 09:57, Hilary Benson <hilarywinklerbenson at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> I ran across this oral history from 1974
>>>> <https://www.capitolhillhistory.org/interviews/w-milton-sladen>.  It
>>>> mentions many neighborhood addresses which may be of interest to people on
>>>> this listserv.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Hilary
>>>>
>>>> https://www.capitolhillhistory.org/interviews/w-milton-sladen
>>>> transcript -
>>>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EmcIDrEvORtZpB3ZWlnB7wzaXAT2GOm8/view
>>>>
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