The 50th Annual CHRS House and Garden Tour poster showcases houses from past tours, as well as ones on the the 2007 tour. Also shown are Capitol Hill landmarks and venues that have graciously hosted Tour teas and receptions.
The poster design was donated to CHRS by Roxanne Walker Graphic Design, a small studio located on Capitol Hill. Printing was done by DigiLink in Alexandria, VA. Photographs were donated by a variety of people, and credits are given below. The numbers below correspond to the poster above.
Photos:
Roxanne Walker: 1–6, 10–14, 16–19, 21–23, 26–32.
Norman Metzger: 7, 8, 15, 20, 24
Tip and Connie Tipton: 9
StudiosArchiture/ToddDeGarmo: 25
1) 120 Eleventh Street, SE. On the tour in 2001.
2) 800 East Capitol Street, NE. On the tour in 2007.
3) 630 E Street, NE. On the tour in 2004.
4) 1367 North Carolina Avenue, NE. On the tour in 2002.
5) 1001 C Street, SE. On the tour in 2003.
6) 911 East Capitol Street, SE. On the tour in 2007.
7) Quarters B, Eighth and M Streets, SE, Washington Navy Yard. On the tour in 2005.
8) Sewall-Belmont House and Museum, 144 Constitution Avenue, NE. On the tour in 2007.
9) 712 East Capitol Street, NE (side porch and garden mural). On the tour in 2007.
10) 1016 South Carolina Avenue, SE. On the tour in 2002.
11) Community Building, Townhomes on Capitol Hill, 750 Sixth Street SE. Hosted 2007 Saturday reception.
12) Unit block of Fifth Street, SE.
13) 154 Eleventh Street, SE (side porches and garden). On the tour in 1984 and 2000.
14) Old Naval Hospital, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE. On the tour in 2001 and 2002.
15) Dining in the 300 block of Seventh Street, SE.
16) 822 East Capitol Street, NE. On the tour in 1995 and 2005.
17) 208 Eleventh Street, SE. On the tour in 2004.
18) 908 Massachusetts Avenue, NE. On the tour in 2003.
19) 800 A Street, SE. On the tour in 2002.
20) People enjoying the 2004 House and Garden Tour.
21) 509 Seventh Street, NE. On the tour in 2004.
22) Historic Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, SE. On the tour in 2007.
23) 900 South Carolina Avenue, SE. On the tour in 2004 and 2007.
24) 401 Sixth Street, SE. On the tour in 1962, 1965, 1971, 1976-77, 1993, and 2006.
25) 17 Fifth Street, SE (rear garden). On the tour in 2007.
26) 254 Tenth Street, SE. On the tour in 2003.
27) Christ Church, 620 G Street, SE. On the tour in 1964, 1972, 2007.
28) Mary McLeod Bethune Statue. East side of Lincoln Park, East Capitol Street between Eleventh and Thirteenth Streets.
29) 513 Constitution Avenue, NE. On the tour in 2003.
30) Eastern Market, Seveneth and C Streets, SE. Built in 1873, is the work of architect Adolph Cluss. The Market is the site of a popular weekend flea and farmer's market.
31) 401 Fifth Street, NE. On the tour in 2005.
32) 1013 E Street, SE. On the tour in 1980, 1987, 1998, and 2003.
Thank you to all the neighbors who have opened their homes to the tour over the years, and to all the Hill organizations and groups that have hosted the annual Mother's Day Tea, or more recently, the Saturday evening reception. Your generosity is appreciated.
© Copyright 2001-2007, Capitol Hill Restoration Society. All rights reserved. Last updated June 4, 2007. Website hosted by DC Access. Website design by CHRS.
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