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The result was: promoted by PrimalMustelid talk 01:24, 29 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Editors Building
Editors Building
  • ... that new employees of a business headquartered in the Editors Building (pictured) chose their office decorations from a 7,000-piece collection of historic Washington, D.C. memorabilia? Source: On the collection: "The Kiplinger Washington Collection is one of the largest private holdings of Washingtonia. The extensive collection of more than 7,000 items includes..." PDF source here On the decorations: "'When you went to work at Kiplinger, you'd go down to the archives with the curator,' Knight Kiplinger told me Monday at the Historical Society of Washington. 'They'd ask what you wanted for your office. Washington Monument? U.S. Capitol? Mount Vernon?'" Kelly, John (January 17, 2012). "Kiplinger isn't just a source of financial info, it's a trove of art". The Washington Post. p. 1AD. (source link is to a Proquest database, sorry)
Created by DrOrinScrivello (talk).

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DrOrinScrivello (talk) 19:08, 8 April 2024 (UTC).[reply]