Washington, DC
1867-1868

"There is something good and motherly about Washington, the grand old benevolent National Asylum
for the helpless." Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner, The Gilded Age


Willard Hotel
1401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

picture courtesy of Willard Inter-Continental Washington


"I was out of money and I went down to Washington to see if I could earn enough there to keep
me in bread and butter while I should write the book." Autobiography, 168





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