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Hood Ornaments: 1920

Hood Ornaments: 1920

Over the river and through the woods in 1920. "Oldsmobile Sales Co., Rock Creek Park." National Photo Company Collection glass negative. View full size.

Steam Heat

Ah, the good ol' days, when we'd huddle around a leaky radiator cap to keep warm.

Beach Drive at Tilden Street, NW

View is looking north on Beach Drive right about where Tilden Street crosses Rock Creek. The decorative waterfall in the old Peirce Mill Dam can be seen at left.

Rock Creek

This would have to be what is now Beach Drive NW. Nice photo!

Tires

Nice tread for winter driving huh?

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