[Lincolnparkdc] Lincoln Park oral history transcript

Muriel Wolf murieldubrow at gmail.com
Thu Jan 9 22:43:13 EST 2025


moved so Lincoln would face the mall and the center of the city   mdw

On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 10:35 PM Muriel Wolf <murieldubrow at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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