South facade and east side - Sims House, 2803 M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

ID: 3533 ~ Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA ~ Creator: Lowe, Jet ~ Date: 1988

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South facade and east side - Sims House, 2803 M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC — No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government

HABS DC,GEO,71-3

This file appears in: Georgetown Commercial Buildings, M Street and Wisconsin Avenue

Georgetown Commercial Buildings, M Street and Wisconsin Avenue

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