1897 Historic Washington DC Pennsylvania Avenue History Engravings Congressmen

We are pleased to offer this 126+ year old ORIGINAL Journal Article, The Congressional Parade, written by George Grantham Bain, published in the Munsey's Magazine.

  Article is 9 pages with 14 Illustrations.  Pages are 6" x 9" (00150)  2/23

Partial list of Illustration(s) included:

• The Capitol Terrace, Looking toward Pennsylvania Ave.
• "Me. Dingley's Daily walk to the Capitol"
• "Justice Shiras covers the ground more slowly"
• "Sometimes Senator Cameron's companion is Rep. harry Bingham"
• "Mr. Vilas of Wisconsin is to be seen walking from his Hotel"
• "Joe Bailey Saunters along the Avenue"

Condition: This 125+ year old article is in good condition with very light toning around the edges.

Pennsylvania Avenue is a street in Washington, D.C. that joins the White House and the United States Capitol. Called "America's Main Street", it is the location of official parades and processions, as well as protest marches. Moreover, Pennsylvania Avenue is an important commuter route and is part of the National Highway System.