Washington City in the Fifties: A Photographic Essay
n/p (Ann Arbor, MI): Jeffrey R. Parsons, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. "When I was growing up in the northern Virginia suburbs, many "old-timers" I met- residents of longstanding in the region, and especially country people- would typically refer to nearby Washington, D.C. as "Washington City." This contrasted to the simpler terms- usually "D.C." or "Washington" or "the district"- that younger people and more recent arrivals used. It has now been..... More
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