From Harper’s Bazar: The Treasury Deparment, The New Secretary Looking Around
A political cartoon from 1869 depicts the new Secretary of the Treasury opening a door to find a bunch of female employees doing anything but working.
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Walking Tour: Clara Barton’s Washington
July 19 @ 1:00 pm
Join us as we step back into Civil War Washington, DC through the eyes of Clara Barton. On Saturdays at 1PM, Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum docents will guide guests through the neighborhood that Clara Barton lived in during the Civil War. Beginning at 437 7th Street NW, the boarding house […]
10 Years of the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
July 26
Join us on Saturday, July 26 as we celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum opening! We will be celebrating our 10th birthday with free admission, guided tours from Clara Barton’s perspective, and a very special lecture from Clara Barton interpreter and historian Carolyn Ivanoff on […]
