[Lincolnparkdc] Lincoln Park oral history transcript

Muriel Wolf murieldubrow at gmail.com
Thu Jan 9 22:53:48 EST 2025 

I remember as we already had moved into our house on Capitol Hill    Muriel

On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 10:43 PM Muriel Wolf <murieldubrow at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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