[Lincolnparkdc] Lincoln Park oral history transcript

[Muriel Wolf]

moved in the 1960's    mdw

On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 10:27 PM Hilary Benson <hilarywinklerbenson at gmail.com>
wrote:

> You're welcome!
>
> Here is a survey of North Carolina Avenue
> <https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/master/pnp/habshaer/dc/dc0800/dc0814/data/dc0814data.pdf>
> that mentions the racetrack, though not what was raced on it.
>
> On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 10:23 PM Sarah Von Der Lippe <scvdl at aol.com> wrote:
>
>> Thank you, Hilary!
>>
>> On Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:21:00 PM EST, Hilary Benson <
>> hilarywinklerbenson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Sarah - it looks like Baist's Real Estate Atlas was published in 1903.
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 10:09 PM Sarah Von Der Lippe <scvdl at aol.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I tried to zoom in but couldn't find a date on the map, do you know what
>> year it's from, Mark?
>>
>> Sarah von der Lippe
>>
>> On Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 09:59:28 PM EST, Ken Jarboe <
>> kpjarboe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Interesting that this map has the Lincoln statue further to the west than
>> where it is now. Does anyone know if it was moved?
>> Ken
>>
>> On Jan 9, 2025, at 9:09 PM, Mark Jordan <mark at markjordan.me> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> <1000023793.jpg>
>>
>>
>> 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
>> 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.  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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