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21Title:  Presidents and pies: life in Washington 1897-1919    
 Creator:  Anderson, Isabel, 1876-1948 
 Publication:  Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, New York,1920. 
 Notes:  Reprinted in part from the National magazine. 
 Call #:  F14ZJE A546 
 Extent:  xiv p., 1 Á., 290 p., 1 Á. front., plates. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  World War, 1914-1918 -- Washington (D.C.) | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
 
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22Title:  The District of Columbia fire fighters' project: a case study in occupational folklife    
 Creator:  McCarl, Robert. 
 Publication:  Smithsonian Institution Press, For sale by Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O, Washington, D.C,1985. 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 222-241. 
 Call #:  GT5960 F523W32 
 Extent:  241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fire fighters -- Washington (D.C.) -- Folklore | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
 
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23Title:  The diary of Elbridge Gerry, jr    
 Creator:  Gerry, Elbridge, 1791-1883 
 Bowers, Claude Gernade, 1879-1958
 Publication:  Brentano's, New York,[c1927] 
 Notes:  Includes an account of a journey on horseback from Massachusetts to Washington. The latter part of the diary treats of the social life of Washington during the Madison administration. 
 Call #:  E165 G379 
 Extent:  xxv, 27-222 p. front. (facsim.) pl., ports. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Description and travel | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
 
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24Title:  Taft and Roosevelt: the intimate letters of Archie Butt    
 Creator:  Butt, Archibald Willingham, 1865-1912 
 Publication:  Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, Garden City, N.Y,1930. 
 Call #:  E748 B988 
 Extent:  2 v. front. (port.) 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Taft, William H. -- (William Howard), -- 1857-1930 | Roosevelt, Theodore, -- 1858-1919 | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
 
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25Title:  Eighteen acres under glass    
 Creator:  Gray, Robert Keith. 
 Publication:  Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y,1962. 
 Call #:  E835 G781 
 Extent:  372 p. illus. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  White House (Washington, D.C.) | United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961 | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
 
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26Title:  The story of the white house    
 Creator:  Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 
 Publication:  Hodder & Stoughton, London,1908. 
 Call #:  F14Z S617 1908 
 Extent:  2 v. fronts., plates, ports., plans. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 | White House (Washington, D.C.) | Presidents -- United States | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
 
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27Title:  Recollections of full years    
 Creator:  Taft, Helen Herron, 1861-1943 
 Publication:  Dodd, Mead & Company, New York,1914. 
 Call #:  E762.1 T23 
 Extent:  x, [3] p., 1 Á., 395 p. front., plates, ports. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  White House (Washington, D.C.) | Philippines -- Description and travel | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
 
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28Title:  A Yankee Jeffersonian: selections from the diary and letters of William Lee of Massachusetts, written from 1796 to 1840    
 Creator:  Lee, William, 1772-1840 
 Publication:  Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge,1958. 
 Notes:  Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [253]-298) 
 Call #:  E340 L482A3 
 Extent:  xvii, 312 p. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Consuls -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc | France -- Social life and customs | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
 
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29Title:  A belle of the fifties: memoirs of Mrs. Clay of Alabama, covering social and political life in Washington and the South, 1853-66    
 Creator:  Clay-Clopton, Virginia, 1825-1915 
 Sterling, Ada, d. 1939
 Publication:  Doubleday, Page & Company, New York,1904. 
 Call #:  F15JE C622 1904 
 Extent:  xxii, 386 p. 24 port. (part col.; incl. col. front.) 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
 
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30Title:  A belle of the fifties: memoirs of Mrs. Clay of Alabama, covering social and political life in Washington and the South, 1853-66    
 Creator:  Clay-Clopton, Virginia, 1825-1915 
 Sterling, Ada, d. 1939
 Publication:  Doubleday, Page & Co, New York,1905 [c1904] 
 Call #:  F15JE C622 1905 
 Extent:  xxii, 386 p. ports. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
 
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31Title:  The social ladder    
 Creator:  Van Rensselaer, John KingMrs, 1848-1925 
 Van de Water, Frederic Franklyn, 1890-1968
 Publication:  H. Holt and Company, New York,1924. 
 Call #:  F9ZJE V27 
 Extent:  5 p. 1., 3-309 p., plates. front., ports. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs | United States -- Social life and customs
 
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32Title:  As I remember: recollections of American society during the nineteenth century    
 Creator:  Gouverneur, Mrs. Marian Campbell. 
 Publication:  D. Appleton and company, New York and London,1911. 
 Call #:  F14JE G719 
 Extent:  6 p. l., 416 p. 7 port. (incl. front) port. group. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Social life and customs | New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
 
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33Title:  The tragic era: the revolution after Lincoln    
 Creator:  Bowers, Claude Gernade, 1879-1958 
 Publication:  Houghton Mifflin company, Cambridge,1929. 
 Notes:  Bibliographical foot-notes. 
 Call #:  E688 B779 
 Extent:  xxii p., 2 1., [3]-567 p. front., plates (incl. facsim.) ports. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Johnson, Andrew, -- 1808-1875 | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) | United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877 | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
 
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34Title:  The tragic era: the revolution after Lincoln    
 Creator:  Bowers, Claude Gernade, 1879-1958 
 Publication:  The Literary Guild of America, Cambridge, Mass,1929. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references and index. 
 Call #:  E688 B779a 
 Extent:  xxii, 567 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Johnson, Andrew, -- 1808-1875 | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) | United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877 | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
 
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35Title:  The mayoralty of Robert Brent    
 Parent:  Rec. Columbia Hist. Soc. Wash. D. C. Records of the Columbia Historical Society, Washington, D.C. Washington: The Society, 1932. 24 cm. v. 33-34, p. 267-305    
 Creator:  Clark, Allen C. (Allen Culling), 1858-1943 
 Publication:   
 Notes:  "Read before the society, April 21, 1931." 
 Call #:  F14B C726 v.33 -34 
 Extent:   
 Subjects:  Brent, Robert, -- 1764-1819 | Mayors -- Washington (D.C.) | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs | District of Columbia -- Politics and government
 
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36Title:  Washington merry-go-round    
 Creator:  Allen, Robert Sharon, 1900- 
 Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969
 Publication:  H. Liveright, Inc, New York,1931. 
 Notes:  Written by Robert S. Allen and Drew Pearson. 
 Call #:  F14H A428 
 Extent:  5 p. Á., 9-366 p. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Statesmen -- United States | Washington (D.C.) -- Biography | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs | United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
 
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37Title:  Washington is like that    
 Creator:  Kiplinger, W. M. (Willard Monroe), 1891- 
 Publication:  Harper & Brothers, New York, London,c1942. 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 493-499. 
 Call #:  F14E K57 
 Extent:  vi, 506 p. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Washington (D.C.) | United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 | Washington (D.C.) -- Description and travel | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs | United States -- Race relations
 
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38Title:  Aristocracy in America    
 Creator:  Grund, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1804-1863 
 Publication:  R. Bentley, London,1839. 
 Notes:  Though Grund professes to be merely the editor of the manuscript of an acquaintance, K--pfsch--rtz, he is believed to be the author of the work himself. 
 Call #:  B 3370 
 Extent:  2 v. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Social life and customs -- 1783-1865 | New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs | Boston (Mass.) -- Social life and customs | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social life and customs | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs
 
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