1925 F Street Club
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The 1925 F Street Club was a private members club. It was started by Laura M Gross[1]after the Great Depression and based in the residence of that address in Washington D.C.[2] It counted many well known names as regular guests, including John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Nikita Khrushchev and Fidel Castro.
The club is now part of the George Washington University campus (as the Alumni House), Laura Gross having died some years ago.
[edit] The Club in the Press
- Mrs. J.F. Curtis to Become Club Hostess in F Street Washington Herald, April 9, 1933
- Mrs. Laura Curtis Divorces Mate Second Time Washington Herald, January 28, 1938
- Mrs. Curtis to Marry Offical Bethlehem Steel Washington Herald, July 27, 1933
- Though Cozy, It Is Important Washington Post & Times Herald, March 2, 1955
- Capital Club Welcomes Chosen Few Bethlehem Globe-Times, January 31, 195?
- New Landlord For F Street Club The Washington Post, August 3, 1974
- A House Is Search of a Home The Washington Post, January 24, 1976
- F Street Club's Home Taking a Trip The Washington Star, January 16, 1978
- The F Street Club Can Stay Put The Washington Star, July 13, 1976
- The Reagan's Hello-to-Washington Party at the F Street Club Washington Herald, 198?
[edit] References
- ^ Paid Notice: Deaths CURTIS, LAURA E. (html). New York Times (2003-10-13). Retrieved on 2007-11-15.
- ^ 1925 F Street, NW (pdf). George Washington University. Retrieved on 2007-11-15.
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