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In 1941, the French government purchased additional lots of land overlooking Kalorama Circle, [2] bringing the total size of the property to 3.6 acres (1.5 ha). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 2017, however, the French government sold an empty tract of 0.58 acres (0.23 ha) of the property. [ 2 ]
English: The French ambassador's residence is located at 2221 Kalorama Road NW in Washington, D.C. Designed by Jules Henri de Sibour in 1910, the building is a combination of Tudor Revival and Jacobean Revival styles of architecture. It is a contributing property to the Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District.
The Embassy of France in Washington, D.C., is the French diplomatic mission to the United States. It is located at 4101 Reservoir Road Northwest , Washington, D.C. , just north of Georgetown University . [ 1 ]
In 2005, the Smithsonian published a year-long computer-aided geometry research which officially acknowledged that the Hope Diamond is, in fact, cut from the stolen French Blue crown jewel. [58] In 2009, the Smithsonian announced a temporary new setting for the jewel to celebrate a half-century at the National Museum of Natural History ...
The French Gratitude Train (French: Train de la Reconnaissance française), commonly referred to as the Merci Train, were 49 World War I era "forty and eight" boxcars gifted to the United States by France in response to the 1947 U.S. Friendship Train.
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From 1955 to 1969 DeLarverie toured the Black theater circuit as the MC (and only drag king) of the Jewel Box Revue, North America's first racially integrated drag revue. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] The revue regularly played the Apollo Theater in Harlem , [ 21 ] as well as to mixed-race audiences, something that was still rare during the era of Racial ...
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