District of Columbia War Memorial. View of District of Columbia War Memorial in Potomac Park

ID: 2800 ~ Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA ~ Creator: Horydczak, Theodor, ca. 1890-1971. ~ Date: ca. 1931-ca. 1950.

This file appears in: District of Columbia War Memorial: The DC War Memorial was constructed in 1931 to honor residents of DC who served in World War I.

Theodor Horydczak Collection (Library of Congress)

Construction completed in 1931

This file appears in: District of Columbia War Memorial: The DC War Memorial was constructed in 1931 to honor residents of DC who served in World War I.

District of Columbia War Memorial: The DC War Memorial was constructed in 1931 to honor residents of DC who served in World War I.

By The DC Historic Sites team

The District of Columbia War Memorial was constructed in 1931, following a five-year-long campaign by the DC community to raise money for a memorial that would honor the 26,000 residents who served…