Tag: Overbeck Lecture
Rounding Up Farm Animals on Capitol Hill
Farm animals – pigs, cows, geese – found pleasant pasturage in the parks, streets, empty lots and front yards of Capitol Hill until about...
Overbeck Project Launches New Website
For 41 years, James C. (‘Jim’) Finley ran a no-frills boxing gym on the second floor of his auto repair shop at 518 Tenth...
Lecture: View of 1968 Riots from Capitol Hill
The Washington riots of 1968 had a devastating impact throughout the city and on Capitol Hill’s Eighth and H Street NE commercial corridors, where...