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Gichner Iron Works
This past February, I started digging into the history of Maryland iron furnaces, a quest that has led us into… (Read more)
Employees of Gichner Iron Works gathered in front of the building at 1214-1216 D Street NW. / Capital Jewish Museum collection 2015.27.01. Gift of Nancy Colodny.
The Whole Spiel
This past February, I started digging into the history of Maryland iron furnaces, a quest that has led us into… (Read more)
Isadore Gimble inside Congress Food Market at 5ht and E. Capitol Streets, NE reading The Jewish Daily Forward newspaper in Yiddish, 1953. / Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Photograph by Gilbert Gimble, Gift of Josephine Gimble.
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Congress Food Market at 5th and East Capital Streets, NE, was owned by the Gimble family, one of many small… (Read more)