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From the inaugural issue (June, 1928) of the Hillcrest
Bulletin, an annual publication of the Hillcrest Citizens' Association. Thank you, former
Hillcrest residents Sue and Eddie Reid, for donating this copy.
See present-day Hillcrest map |
 
Our Firehouse
Engine Co. 19, 2813 Pennsylvania Ave, SE
circa 1915
Read history of firehouse.
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Photos of Anacostia
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17th & Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge, circa 1910
looking east of the Anacostia River
(currently called John Philip Sousa Bridge)
Photo is from the collection of Mildred Keen, long-time resident of the area who currently
lives in Naylor Gardens. In the photo are Elsie and Max Weber, her aunt and uncle. |
Randle Highlands house in 1938, and students of class of 1953 in from of Randle Highlands Elementary School
Many thanks to Ron Dunnington of Randle Highlands class of 53 and Anacostia High School class of 59 for providing these photos.
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See photos from the 1970's and later.
This is the beginning of a Hillcrest
history page. More will be added as residents explore their attics for
photos, brochures, and written materials. If you have materials on the history of
Hillcrest and surrounding neighborhoods that you would like to share with your neighbors,
please contact Jim Beyers or Kathy Chamberlain. Check this page frequently!
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