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Photographs of local businesses, photographic negatives

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 034
Identifier: MS415-06-034

Scope and Contents

This folder contains negatives of photographs depicting local businesses, including: juke joints, restaurants and bars, grocery stores and other shops, and transportation companies. Some examples are William J. Gallery & Co. religious supply shop and the Star Cab Association taxi company.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within c.1940s-1960s

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Public access and use of some of the photographic materials in this collection are restricted due to privacy concerns. Restricted materials are noted as such. Contact Local History / Special Collections staff for more information.

Partial Extent

From the Collection: 2.05 Cubic Feet (7 Intercept negative boxes, 1 document box, 1 oversize box, 1 oversize folder)

Partial Extent

From the Collection: 17.5 Gigabytes (digital donation)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library Repository

Contact:
717 Queen Street
Alexandria VA 22314 United States
703-746-1791