The Washington Post, via “John Kelly’s Washington,” recently featured William DeCosta, a retired local librarian who has compiled several indices which he subsequently donated to the Society.
![Excerpt from John Kelly’s Washington, August 2014.](http://www.dchistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/JohnKelly_screenshot-2014-08-12-22-22-523.png)
The latest donation, “Hoboes and Tramps in the 1890s,” is available on microfilm (MS 0798) and as well as an abridged printed version (P 5168).