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Resources and Sources

Kalorama's history on this site is built from the archives and references below. The history and timeline pages cite these directly as numbered footnotes.

Neighborhood history and historic districts

  • Sheridan-Kalorama Neighborhood Council — History
  • NPS NPGallery — Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District (NRIS 89001743)
  • NPS NPGallery — Kalorama Triangle Historic District (NRIS 87000627)
  • DC Office of Planning — Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District
  • DC Office of Planning — Kalorama Triangle Historic District
  • Mary Mitchell, "Kalorama: Country Estate to Washington Mansion," Records of the Columbia Historical Society 71/72 (1971/72): 164–189.

Houses and landmarks

  • President Woodrow Wilson House (National Trust museum)
  • National Trust for Historic Preservation — Woodrow Wilson House
  • Society of the Cincinnati — Anderson House
  • NPS — General Philip Sheridan Memorial
  • DC Historic Sites (DC Preservation League)
  • Friends of Mitchell Park

Archives and image collections

  • Library of Congress — Prints & Photographs Online Catalog
  • Chronicling America (Library of Congress)
  • DC Public Library — The People's Archive

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