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Peabody brass musicians perform before the lighting of the Washington Monument Thursday night in Mount Vernon. The Baltimore holiday tradition included music, food, and chilly weather.

Object Details sculptor Unknown Notes Jacob, Judith M., "The Washington Monument: A Technical History and Catalog of the Commemorative Stones," Washington, D.C.: National Park Service, 2005, pg. 70.