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Gallant conduct of Ellsworth's Zouaves, in their successful endeavor to save Willard's Hotel, Washington / sketch by A. Waud.

Gallant conduct of Ellsworth's Zouaves, in their successful endeavor t...

Print shows New York's Fire Zouaves fighting the fire and rescuing people from the burning Willard Hotel. Print possibly from a newspaper.

Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Golden Rule dinner of Near East Society at Willard Hotel, [Washington, D.C., 10/24/24]

Golden Rule dinner of Near East Society at Willard Hotel, [Washington,...

Public domain historic photograph of Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farwell Dinner to Amb. Jusserand at Willard Hotel, [Washington, D.C., 1/10/25]

Farwell Dinner to Amb. Jusserand at Willard Hotel, [Washington, D.C., ...

A group of people sitting around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a bus on a city street. War Production FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a bus on a city street. War Production FSA/...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Entrance to the Willard Hotel soon after its reopening following a wholesale renovation. Washington, D.C.

Entrance to the Willard Hotel soon after its reopening following a who...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Having fallen into d... More

Restoration work on the Willard Hotel in the 1980s. Washington, D.C.

Restoration work on the Willard Hotel in the 1980s. Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Peacock Alley in the historic Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Peacock Alley in the historic Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken right after the 1980s restoration. Tit... More

Willard Hotel, Willard Room under demolition with fallen capital and column, 1984 / C.M. Highsmith.

Willard Hotel, Willard Room under demolition with fallen capital and c...

Photograph showing a fallen capital in a demolished interior in the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. Corresponding color transparency for this print: LC-HS503-75. Title from caption provided by photographer. G... More

Washington, D.C. Aerial view of a street corner, in front of the Willard Hotel, at 14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue showing pedestrians and rather dense traffic in autos and street cars

Washington, D.C. Aerial view of a street corner, in front of the Willa...

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image -... More

Willard Hotel, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

Willard Hotel, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

Photograph showing the ceiling of the lobby of the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress) Exhibited: American Treasur... More

[Composite of eight buildings in Washington, D.C.--St. James Hotel, the Ebbitt House, Riggs House, Metropolitan Hotel, National Hotel, The Arlington, Willard's Hotel, and the Baltimore & Potomac R.R. Depot]

[Composite of eight buildings in Washington, D.C.--St. James Hotel, th...

Glaser/Frey Collection of American View Books (Library of Congress) In album, p. 27.

... Flag and the stars and stripes at the Willard Hotel

... Flag and the stars and stripes at the Willard Hotel

A black and white photo of a clock on a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same rang... More

[Dance in the ballroom of the Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.]

[Dance in the ballroom of the Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Av...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aerial view of the Willard Hotel during restoration, Washington, D.C.

Aerial view of the Willard Hotel during restoration, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

The decrepit Willard Hotel, once the "Hotel of Presidents," during a grand restoration. Washington, D.C.

The decrepit Willard Hotel, once the "Hotel of Presidents," during a g...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Panorama of construction during the restoration of the Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Panorama of construction during the restoration of the Willard Hotel, ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Ladies parlour at Willard's Hotel, Washington

Ladies parlour at Willard's Hotel, Washington

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1935:0335). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Aerial view of Washington, D.C. showing the Willard Hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Aerial view of Washington, D.C. showing the Willard Hotel on Pennsylva...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Willard Hotel - dining room]

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Willard Hotel - dining room]

Written on photograph: The New Willard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Israel April, 314 I St., S.W., Washington, D.C. "I serves the President". 9 yr. old news boy with no badge selling near Willard Hotel, Sunday P.M., 4/14/12. Been selling for several years. I found him selling after midnight April 17th and 18th. Quite a pugnacious little chap. He and his brother are said to have a large clientele among ambassadors and senators.  Location: Washington (D.C.), District of Columbia.

Israel April, 314 I St., S.W., Washington, D.C. "I serves the Presiden...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Willard Hotel. Interior view of Willard Hotel III

Willard Hotel. Interior view of Willard Hotel III

The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.

Harry Somerville, Willard Hotel

Harry Somerville, Willard Hotel

A black and white photo of a man holding a flag, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range... More

American and National League Pres. Washington, D.C., May 26. William Harridge and Ford Frick, Presidents of the American and National Leagues, respectively. They were snapped at Willard Hotel shortly before they discussed final details of All-Star Game with Judge K.M. Landis, 5/26/37

American and National League Pres. Washington, D.C., May 26. William H...

A black and white photo of two men sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Renovation of the Willard Hotel, the "Hotel of Presidents" on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C., which had fallen into such disrepair that it was slated for demoltion before a citizens' effort saved it

Renovation of the Willard Hotel, the "Hotel of Presidents" on Pennsylv...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Desk in the lobby of the Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., soon after the restoration in 1984

Desk in the lobby of the Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., soon after t...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Note the "W" in the mosaic floor in front of the desk. ... More

Restoration of the Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., which was saved from the wrecking ball, restored, and reopened in the 1980s

Restoration of the Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., which was saved fr...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Top floor of the Willard Hotel during restoration. Washington, D.C.

Top floor of the Willard Hotel during restoration. Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Willard Hotel restaurant, following a wholesale restoration of the historic hotel in Washington, D.C.

Willard Hotel restaurant, following a wholesale restoration of the his...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Willard "Hotel of Presidents," Washington, D.C.

Willard "Hotel of Presidents," Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Workers examine state symbols to be placed on the ceiling during the Willard Hotel's restoration, Washington, D.C.

Workers examine state symbols to be placed on the ceiling during the W...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of the Willard Hotel from Pershing Park, Washington, D.C.

View of the Willard Hotel from Pershing Park, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Workers lower a time capsule containing some of the belongings of Martin Luther King, Jr., who worked on his "I Have a Dream" speech in the nearby Willard Hotel. Freedom Plaza on Pennsylavania Avenue, Washington, D.C.

Workers lower a time capsule containing some of the belongings of Mart...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, and keywords provided by the photographer. Date ... More

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Grafton, West Virginia, which was an early B&O hub

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More

Aerial showing White House and Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Aerial showing White House and Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

[Willard Hotel, view of  lobby ceiling, chandeliers and columns]

[Willard Hotel, view of lobby ceiling, chandeliers and columns]

Written on photograph: The New Willard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Willard Hotel - exterior view]

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Willard Hotel - exterior view]

Written on photograph: The New Willard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Interior of Chief Detective Colonel Baker's office, opposite Willard's Hotel, Washington, D.C. - Colonel Baker laying down the plan of Booth's capture to his chief subordinates

Interior of Chief Detective Colonel Baker's office, opposite Willard's...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Wood engraving after W.T. Crane. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 20, no. 503 (1865 May 20), p. 133.

In spotlight as A.A.U. opens Golden Jubilee Convention. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2. Marking its Golden Jubilee, the Amateur Athletic Union today convened for the 50th Anniversary Convention at the Willard Hotel. Sending John J. MaGee, coach of Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME., off to an imaginary race, are, left to right. Avery Brudage, president of American Olympic Committee - Lawson Robertson, track and field coach at Univ. of Penna. - Judge Samuel E. Hoyt, president of A.A.U. - and Charles Gevecker, member of A.A.U. Boxing Committee

In spotlight as A.A.U. opens Golden Jubilee Convention. Washington, D....

A black and white photo of a group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Funeral of Thomas R. Marshall, Willard Hotel, [Washington, D.C.], 6/2/25

Funeral of Thomas R. Marshall, Willard Hotel, [Washington, D.C.], 6/2/...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Illinois daughters attending D.A.R. Convention. After a luncheon at the Willard Hotel in Washington today, this group of Illinois Daughters of the American Revolution attending the forty-first continental congress, posed for this photograph. In the front row, left to right: Mrs. Arnold Fernsted; Mrs. David J. Peffers, Illinois State Regent; Mrs. Frederick C. Barnett, Regent, Peoria Chapter; Mrs. Henry M. Pindell; Mrs. John H. Roth; Mrs. Electa B. Spangler; Mrs. John G. Oglesby. Back row, left to right: Miss Mary Knapp; Mrs. Frederick Albertson; Mrs. John Neilson; Mrs. H.C. Blanchard; Mrs. Charles L. Wilson; Mrs. William E. Hull, wife of Congressman Hull; and Mrs. Nathan B. Hendee, 4/19/32

Illinois daughters attending D.A.R. Convention. After a luncheon at th...

A group of women standing in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Construction worker cleans the mosaic floor during restoration of the Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., in the 1980s

Construction worker cleans the mosaic floor during restoration of the ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Renovation of the Willard Hotel, the "Hotel of Presidents" on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C., which had fallen into such disrepair that it was slated for demoltion before a citizens' effort saved it

Renovation of the Willard Hotel, the "Hotel of Presidents" on Pennsylv...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

The decrepit Willard Hotel, once the "Hotel of Presidents," gets a grand makeover. Washington, D.C.

The decrepit Willard Hotel, once the "Hotel of Presidents," gets a gra...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Willard Hotel lobby in Washington, D.C, before restoration in the 1980s

Willard Hotel lobby in Washington, D.C, before restoration in the 1980...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The present 12-story structure, designed by famed hotel... More

Lobby of the Willard Hotel soon after its restoration in the 1980s. Washington, D.C.

Lobby of the Willard Hotel soon after its restoration in the 1980s. Wa...

Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The top floor of the historic Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., after the removal of the Ballroom during the 1980s restoration

The top floor of the historic Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., after t...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Two key figures responsible for saving and restoring the grand Willard Hotel, which reopened in 1986. To the left is Henry "Hank" Berliner, chairman of the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation, or PADC, which helped renovate much of the north side of Pennsylvania Avenue. To the right is Oliver T. Carr, Jr., whose development firm renovated the historic hotel in Washington, D.C.

Two key figures responsible for saving and restoring the grand Willard...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Grafton, West Virginia, which was an early B&O hub

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Grafton, West Virginia, which was an early B&O hub

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Models pose at the Willard Hotel before the 1980s opening, Washington, D.C.

Models pose at the Willard Hotel before the 1980s opening, Washington,...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

[Willard Hotel - dining room] - Victorian era public domain image

[Willard Hotel - dining room] - Victorian era public domain image

Written on photograph: The New Willard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

The Willard Hotel dressed up for the inaugural of President George H.W. Bush on January 20, 1989

The Willard Hotel dressed up for the inaugural of President George H.W...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, Di...

Significance: The New Willard hotel was designed at the turn of this century by Henry J. Hardenbergh, one of the country's most need hotel architects. It replaced the earlier "Willard Hotel" which had been bui... More

Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, Di...

Significance: The New Willard hotel was designed at the turn of this century by Henry J. Hardenbergh, one of the country's most need hotel architects. It replaced the earlier "Willard Hotel" which had been bui... More

Coolidge at funeral of Thomas R. Marshall, Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., 6225

Coolidge at funeral of Thomas R. Marshall, Willard Hotel, Washington, ...

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Willard Hotel. Interior view of Willard Hotel IV

Willard Hotel. Interior view of Willard Hotel IV

Public domain photograph of hotel lobby, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a busy city street, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a busy city street, Washington DC. Farm Sec...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Restoration work on the historic Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Restoration work on the historic Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The historic Willard Hotel, which had fallen to ruin an... More

View of the Willard Hotel from Pershing Park, Washington, D.C.

View of the Willard Hotel from Pershing Park, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Work on a mosaic floor during the restoration of the Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Work on a mosaic floor during the restoration of the Willard Hotel, Wa...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Restoration workers at the renovation of the historic Willard Hotel in the 1980s, Washington, D.C.

Restoration workers at the renovation of the historic Willard Hotel in...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Crystal Room meeting room at the Willard Hotel soon after it reopened following an extensive renovation. Washington, D.C.

Crystal Room meeting room at the Willard Hotel soon after it reopened ...

Public domain photograph of hotel lobby, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Santa at the Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Santa at the Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Restoration work on the Willard Hotel in the 1980s. Washington, D.C.

Restoration work on the Willard Hotel in the 1980s. Washington, D.C.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Grafton, West Virginia, which was an early B&O hub

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More

[Willard Hotel dining room prepared for banquet]

[Willard Hotel dining room prepared for banquet]

Written on photograph: The New Willard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Willard Hotel, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

Willard Hotel, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

Photograph showing the ceiling of the lobby of the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress) Exhibited: American Treasur... More

Fire next door to Willard's Hotel, Washington, D.C. Ellsworth's New York fire Zouaves extinguishing the flames / / from a sketch by our special artist.

Fire next door to Willard's Hotel, Washington, D.C. Ellsworth's New Yo...

Engraving showing building on fire next to Willard Hotel; Ellworth's New York fire Zouaves firefighters in action with fire pumps and hoses; crowd gathered on street watching flames pouring from windows and roo... More

Treasury secretary and father. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13. Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr., with his father Henry Morgenthau, Sr., as they arrived at the Willard Hotel for the Gridiron dinner

Treasury secretary and father. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13. Secretary of...

A black and white photo of two men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Willard Hotel. Exterior of Willard Hotel

Willard Hotel. Exterior of Willard Hotel

The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.

Buffalo meat served at Willard Hotel Washington, D.C. to newspaper men, 121124

Buffalo meat served at Willard Hotel Washington, D.C. to newspaper men...

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Willard Hotel. Exterior of Willard Hotel

Willard Hotel. Exterior of Willard Hotel

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Group of women outside Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.]

[Group of women outside Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.]

A group of women standing next to each other on a sidewalk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B'nai Brith banquet, Willard Hotel. L-R: Speaker William Bankhead; James Roosevelt; Alfred Cohen, Pres of B'B'; Ben Ourisman; 9 W 47, Cin., 5/10/38

B'nai Brith banquet, Willard Hotel. L-R: Speaker William Bankhead; Jam...

A group of men in tuxedos standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

FIRST LADY CUTS PRESIDENT'S BIRTHDAY CAKE. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 29. MRS. ROOSEVELT CLIMAXES HER VISITS TO THE NUMEROUS BIRTHDAY BALLS FOR THE PRESIDENT BY CUTTING THE HUGE BIRTHDAY CAKE AT THE WILLARD HOTEL

FIRST LADY CUTS PRESIDENT'S BIRTHDAY CAKE. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 29...

A man and a woman cutting a wedding cake, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data provided by Harris & Ewing. NEAR C-812; ASSIGNED NUMBER. Date based on date of negat... More

Panorama view of the Willard Hotel ballroom before the hotel's 1980s restoration. Washington, D.C.

Panorama view of the Willard Hotel ballroom before the hotel's 1980s r...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Willard Hotel, the refurbished "Hotel of Presidents" in Washington, D.C.

Willard Hotel, the refurbished "Hotel of Presidents" in Washington, D....

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Photographer Carol M. Highsmith, who had been recording a visual documentation of the renovation of the Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., catches a shot of herself at work in a mirror

Photographer Carol M. Highsmith, who had been recording a visual docum...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The "Hotel of Presidents" on Pennsylvania Avenue had fa... More

Willard Hotel lobby before the 1980s restoration. Washington, D.C.

Willard Hotel lobby before the 1980s restoration. Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Staff of Washington's Willard Hotel shortly after it reopened following a wholesale renovation. Washington, D.C.

Staff of Washington's Willard Hotel shortly after it reopened followin...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Willard Hotel - mansard roof during renovation, 1985 / C.M. Highsmith.

Willard Hotel - mansard roof during renovation, 1985 / C.M. Highsmith.

Photograph showing workers on scaffolding repairing the mansard roof of the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. The Washington Monument is in the distance. Corresponding color transparency for this print: LC-HS5... More

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Grafton, West Virginia, which was an early B&O hub

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More

Aerial view of Willard Hotel, White House, and downtown Washington, D.C.

Aerial view of Willard Hotel, White House, and downtown Washington, D....

The Willard InterContinental Washington is an historic luxury hotel located two blocks east of the White House in Washington, D.C. Among its facilities are numerous luxurious guest rooms, several restaurants, t... More

[Willard Hotel, view of  lobby ceiling, chandeliers and columns]

[Willard Hotel, view of lobby ceiling, chandeliers and columns]

Written on photograph: The New Willard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Willard Hotel - exterior view]

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Willard Hotel - exterior view]

Written on photograph: The New Willard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Willard Hotel - dining room]

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Willard Hotel - dining room]

Written on photograph: The New Willard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Willard Hotel - dining room]

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Willard Hotel - dining room]

Written on photograph: The New Willard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

[Willard Hotel, view of the pub(?)]

[Willard Hotel, view of the pub(?)]

Photograph shows a booth, table and chairs, and in background a bar, bartender and waiter. Written on photograph: The New Willard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, Di...

Significance: The New Willard hotel was designed at the turn of this century by Henry J. Hardenbergh, one of the country's most need hotel architects. It replaced the earlier "Willard Hotel" which had been bui... More

Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, Di...

Significance: The New Willard hotel was designed at the turn of this century by Henry J. Hardenbergh, one of the country's most need hotel architects. It replaced the earlier "Willard Hotel" which had been bui... More

Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, Di...

Significance: The New Willard hotel was designed at the turn of this century by Henry J. Hardenbergh, one of the country's most need hotel architects. It replaced the earlier "Willard Hotel" which had been bui... More

Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, Di...

Significance: The New Willard hotel was designed at the turn of this century by Henry J. Hardenbergh, one of the country's most need hotel architects. It replaced the earlier "Willard Hotel" which had been bui... More

[The new Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - view from balcony]

[The new Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - view from balcony]

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Geog.; Hotels; Interiors.

Finalists in Young Republicans' oratorial contest draw for places. Washington, D.C., Nov. 1. Seven Young Republicans from scattered parts of the country, who will compete tonight in the finals of the Young Republican National Federation nationwide 15,000 dollar oratorial contest, were received by Chairman John Hamilton today at the Republican National Committee headquarters. Chairman Hamilton is holding the hat while the youngsters draw for the positions they will occupy on the platform when the finals get underway at the Willard Hotel. Standing, left to right: Paul C. Lentx, Washington, D.C.; Marvin J. Bertoch, Salt Lake City; Donald H. Sharp, Manhattan, Kansas; Raymond S. Morris, Cleveland, Ohio; Burke P. Ferguson, Cullowhee, N.C.; John Janson, Pheonix, Ariz.; George B. Norris, New Haven, Conn.; and Dale M. Nordquist, Grand Forks, N.D. Seated with Chairman Hamilton is Donald W. Hornbeck, chairman of the Young Republican National Federation

Finalists in Young Republicans' oratorial contest draw for places. Was...

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REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE AT WILLARD HOTEL, DECEMBER 1915. JOHN T. ADAMS, CHAIRMAN; AT CENTER FRONT IS FRED HALE OF MAINE; 2ND BEYOND HALE IS WADSWORTH OF NEW YORK.OTHERS UNIDENTIFIED

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE AT WILLARD HOTEL, DECEMBER 1915. JOHN T....

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DEMOCRATIC STATE CHAIRMAN OUTSIDE WILLARD HOTEL, WITH SOME OF DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE: 2ND FROM LEFT, R.W. WOOLLEY OF COM.; RIGHT FRONT, HOLDING OVERCOAT, ROLAND MARSH; 3RD FROM RIGHT REAR, EDWARD E. GROSSCUP; 2ND FROM RIGHT REAR, C.S. VROOMAN; RIGHT REAR, BRUCE STERLING OF PENNSYLVANIA

DEMOCRATIC STATE CHAIRMAN OUTSIDE WILLARD HOTEL, WITH SOME OF DEMOCRAT...

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PAN AMERICAN TRADE MEETING AT WILLARD HOTEL. CALLED BY JOHN BARRETT. CLARENCE OWEN; GEN. CHAMORRO; UNIDENTIFIED; MINISTER CESPEDES OF CUBA; 3 UNIDENTIFIED; MINISTER MENDEZ; UNIDENTIFIED AT REAR; MINISTER DE PENA; UNIDENTIFIED AT REAR; SEC. REDFIELD; UNIDENTIFIED AT REAR; MINISTER PEZET; UNIDENTIFIED; FRONT; UNIDENTIFIED REAR; JOHN BARRETT; PRIVATE SECRETARY TO SEC. BRYAN; UNIDENTIFIED

PAN AMERICAN TRADE MEETING AT WILLARD HOTEL. CALLED BY JOHN BARRETT. C...

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Restoration work on the Willard Hotel in the 1980s. Washington, D.C.

Restoration work on the Willard Hotel in the 1980s. Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Panorama of construction during the restoration of the Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Panorama of construction during the restoration of the Willard Hotel, ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

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