Site of the old Embassy of Italy, [1924 July]
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Harris & Ewing, photographer. New Italian Embassy on 16th St. [July, 1924] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/hec2013002997/. (Accessed December 05, 2016.)
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Old Italian Embassy
Built in 1925 on land purchased by the Italian government from Mary Foote Henderson (1841-1931), the Old Italian Embassy is among the most notable mansions Henderson commissioned for Sixteenth Street.
The embassy is a distinguished example of Beaux…