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So What IS Capitol Hill?. The Capitol (duh) Navy Yard Hill East H Street Gallaudet (sure, why not). But once, it was this. Text. The Demon Cat. Page 19. The Phantom Wheelman. Page 34. “ordinaries” vs. “safeties” bobtails, traction, electric Who is public space for?.
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So What IS Capitol Hill? • The Capitol (duh) • Navy Yard • Hill East • H Street • Gallaudet (sure, why not)
Text The Demon Cat Page 19
The Phantom Wheelman Page 34 • “ordinaries” vs. “safeties” • bobtails, traction, electric • Who is public space for?
The Single White Pearl Page 60 • Emily Edson “Olivia” Briggs • Helene Nicholson
There are likewise cheap modern ghosts galore, which are vulgarly supposed to haunt the scene of modern crimes. These serve chiefly to terrify the negro element...But these apparitions are probably only what theosophical science no knows familiarly as the Jiva, or phosphorescent aggregation of ethereal molecules necessarily attendant on the violent taking of a human being. Washington Post 1893 Page 108
Sources • Library of Congress Chronicling America • DCPL Newspaper Databases • John Alexander’s Ghosts of Washington • and viewers like you!