Hamilton Books
Pages: 96
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Trim: 5¾ x 8½
978-0-7618-2824-2 • Paperback • February 2004 • $48.99 • (£38.00)
978-1-4616-1093-9 • eBook • February 2004 • $46.50 • (£36.00)
Gilbert Hahn, Jr. is Senior Partner, Amram & Hahn, P.C. He is a member of the Hahn Shoe family and a lifelong resident of the District of Columbia. Mr. Hahn graduated from Princeton University and Yale Law School and served as chairman of the District of Columbia City Council from 1969-1972.
Chapter 1 Foreword
Chapter 2 Acknowledgment
Chapter 3 Why Another Notebook
Chapter 4 Washington As I Knew It
Chapter 5 1: Family and In-Laws; When Margot and I got Married; Uncle Milton and the Club Attire; Grandfathers Hahn and King; Margot's Great Grandfather I.W. Bernheim; The Berliners; Out Three Poodles
Chapter 6 2: People Near and Far; John Mitchell and Fate; The Alley Gang; Car Shipley (Politics Ain't Bean Bag); Dinner with Pat Moynihan; A Trip to N.A.T.O.; Morris and Gwen Cafritz; Milton Kronheim, Sr.; P.T. Hableton; Tom and Joan Braden; Herman Miller; Ge
Chapter 7 3: Other Stories; Presidential Hopefuls at Princeton; The Bakery Caper; The Kann-Lansburgh Fire Station; Judge David Bazelon and the Japanese House; Congressman William Natcher, D.C. Budget, and Roads; The France et Choiseul and the Ritz Hotels in P
Chapter 8 4: Some Thoughts; English Racing; The Bedbug Letter; Margot's Cooking School; D.C. Baseball; D.C. Transit; D.C. Transit, Part II; The Blue Period Picassos; Peanut Butter and Mayonnaise; Summer Jobs; The Demise of Logarithms; General Patton and Luxem
Chapter 9 About the Author
Every lover of Washington should read this book and secure another dozen copies as gifts for friends. I promise you a rewarding experience- unless you fear a strong case of nostalgia.
— George McGovern, from the foreword
Every lover of Washington should read this book and secure another dozen copies as gifts for friends. I promise you a rewarding experience- unless you fear a strong case of nostalgia.
— George McGovern, from the foreword