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    • Historic District Campaign (2004-2008)
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    • Eighty, Meet 18: Seniors Talk, Youth Listen, and a Valuable Collection is Born
    • Oral History Archive: Local Memories
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  • Projects
    • 250: Building America in CCDC
    • Black Land Loss: Chevy Chase DC in the Arc of American History
    • Historic District Campaign (2004-2008)
    • Lafayette-Pointer Project
    • Historic House Plaques Unify Community
  • Oral Histories
    • Eighty, Meet 18: Seniors Talk, Youth Listen, and a Valuable Collection is Born
    • Oral History Archive: Local Memories
  • House Histories
    • HOUStories: People, Places & Streets of Chevy Chase DC
  • Archives
  • About
  • Support HCCDC

Archives for September 2019

Jeffrey Gildenhorn

Jeffrey Gildenhorn

Third-Generation Entrepreneur in Chevy Chase, Gildenhorn was also an Active Citizen, Neighbor, Hoya

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Miss Ella Given

A Speech Given by Miss Ella Given, a Beloved Educator who was Head of the E.V. Brown School for Decades

Read moreMiss Ella Given

William Gray

Gray's Memories are of 'A Sleepy Southern Town' when $1 Bought A Weekly DC Streetcar Pass

Read moreWilliam Gray

“Battle of 38th Street” Led to Effort to Create Historic District

Presentation to D.C. Preservation League: Lessons Learned

Read more“Battle of 38th Street” Led to Effort to Create Historic District
Timothy Hannapel & Emily Swartz

Timothy Hannapel and Emily Swartz

Chevy Chase Desegregates and the Neighborhood Organizes Youth Services: Nephew, Aunt Tell of Experience

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Francis Hamby

Frances Hamby

Q – Let’s start with your name. FH – Frances Hamby Q – And when were you born? FH – August 4, 1927. Q – Where were you born? FH …

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Elliott Hertzmark

Elliott Hertzmark

Longtime Resident of Northampton Street: "Maybe I Should Write a Book on Old Age. I Have Lots of Experience"

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Samuel Frank Higger and Marie Silverman Higger

Higger's Drug Store, First in the Area to Carry Penicillin: 'More than a Pharmacy' to Residents of Chevy Chase DC

Read moreSamuel Frank Higger and Marie Silverman Higger

Helen Higgins

Sculpture, Potter, Mother of Nine, Helen Higgins Also Lives in Oldest House in Chevy Chase DC

Read moreHelen Higgins
Bernie Hillenbrand

Bernie Hillenbrand

From Omaha Beach to Oliver Street: A Life Rich in Adventure, Neighborhood Connections, and Family

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Regina Holliday, health advocacy muralist

Regina Holliday: An Oral History

Health Advocacy Muralist Has Left Her Message on Many a Familiar Chevy Chase DC Wall

Read moreRegina Holliday: An Oral History

Murray Howder

Librarian, Russian Translator, and Opera Lover Moved to Chevy Chase in 1960s

Read moreMurray Howder

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