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Whittemore House (Washington, D.C.)

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In addition to serving as the WNDC's clubhouse, Whittemore House is home to the Woman's National Democratic Club Museum, which features memorabilia from various Democratic political campaigns, photographs, antique furnishings from the
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inherited the house, and lived there from 1911 to 1926. The following year the home was purchased by the WNDC. In 1967, the addition of a ballroom on the Q Street side of the building was completed. The concrete
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The former private residence, whose previous occupants include a musician, several politicians, and a mountain explorer, now serves as a
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in 1892 and completed two years later. The original owner was
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In addition to Whittemore, past occupants include Senator
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singer Sarah Adams Whittemore, the daughter of Reverend
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official site of the Woman's National Democratic Club
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Whittemore House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property

Whittemore House (Washington, D.C.) is located in Washington, D.C.
New Hampshire Avenue
N.W.
Washington, D.C.
38°54′38.49″N 77°2′32.88″W / 38.9106917°N 77.0424667°W / 38.9106917; -77.0424667
Shingle style
Dupont Circle Historic District
ID78003056
73002126
New Hampshire Avenue
N.W.
Dupont Circle
Washington, D.C.
historic house museum
Woman's National Democratic Club
Shingle style
Harvey L. Page
opera
Henry Adams
John Adams
John F. Dryden
Isthmian Canal Commission
Theodore P. Shonts
John W. Weeks
Canadian Rockies

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