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Lantern Slides

 File — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

This box contains 75 glass lantern slides of various buildings in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, and England, among other locations.

List of slides:

1 Lantern slide of a view of a building for Hopkins Hardware from a river.

2 Lantern slide of an unknown house.

3 Lantern slide of an unknown house covered in ivy.

4 Lantern slide of the James Brice house in Annapolis, MD.

5 Lantern slide of Colony Hill in Washington, DC.

6 Lantern slide of two people in front of Colony Hill in Washington, DC.

7 Lantern slide of blueprints of the Baltimore House near Tisbury, Wiltshire in England, home of Cecil Calvert, 2nd Lord Baltimore and proprietor of the Colony of Maryland, 1634.

8 Lantern slide of the Johnson House.

9 Lantern slide of an old sausage factory.

10 Lantern slide of trucks in front of Windmill Point.

11 Lantern slide of the Vallejo House in Sonoma, California.

12 Lantern slide of a concrete villa in Brunn, Czechoslovakia.

13 Lantern slide of 415 I Street SE and 417 I Street SE, Washington, DC.

14 Lantern slide of homes on L Street, near 11th Street S.E., Washington, DC.

15 Lantern slide of 720 L Street, SE, Washington, DC.

16 Lantern slide of the Octagon House at 1799 New York Ave. NW, Washington, DC.

17 Lantern slide of 513 6th Street NW and 515 6th Street NW, Washington, DC.

18 Lantern slide of a gothic house on 3rd Street in Washington, DC.

19 Lantern slide of a house on 3rd Street in Washington, DC.

20 Lantern slide of a house on Wisconsin Avenue in Washington, DC.

21 Lantern slide of blueprints for the Boothby Pagnell Manor in England.

22 Lantern slide of the Winwall House in Norfolk, England.

23 Lantern slide of the Boothby Pagnell Manor in England.

24 Lantern slide of a South Devonshire, England, home designed by W. W. Wood.

25 Lantern slide of a street in Rye, Sussex, England.

26 Lantern slide of a street in Saddlescombe, Sussex, England.

27 Lantern slide of the Queen's Head Inn in Saddlescombe, Sussex, England.

28 Lantern slide of a street in Hastings, Sussex, England.

29 Lantern slide of the Gonzalez-Alvarez House, at 14 St. Francis Street in St. Augustine, Florida (the oldest house in that city).

30 Lantern slide of a tea shop in Hastings, Sussex, England.

31 Lantern slide of blueprints for the House of Carl Radicke in Harburg, Germany.

32 Lantern slide of the House of Carl Radicke in Harburg, Germany.

33 Lantern slide of a house in Chicago designed by Evelyn and Herman Voss.

34 Lantern slide of what could be the Chapman-Hall House in Walpole, Maine.

35 Lantern slide of the Wedding Cake House in Kennebunk, Maine, designed by George W. Bourne.

36 Lantern slide of old chimney stacks from long-gone homes in Londontowne, MD.

37 Lantern slide of Shaw house in front of the State House in Annapolis, MD.

38 Lantern slide of a door to a laboratory in Beltsville, MD.

39 Lantern slide of a sketch of a house called Charlesgift in Preston, MD, circa 1650.

40 Lantern slide of a home in the Chevy Chase neighborhood of Washington, DC.

41 Lantern slide of a home in the Chevy Chase neighborhood of Washington, DC.

42 Lantern slide of Holly Hill, a home in Friendship, MD.

43 Lantern slide of Old Trinity Church in Church Creek, MD.

44 Lantern slide of a home near Easton, MD.

45 Lantern slide of Fort Washington in Maryland.

46 Lantern slide of the Vestry House at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Sandy Bottom, MD.

47 Lantern slide of St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Upper Marlboro, MD.

48 Lantern slide of Clocker's Fancy in St. Mary's County, MD.

49 Lantern slide of Cross Manor in St. Mary's County, MD.

50 Lantern slide of the inside of St. Andrews Church in St. Mary's County, MD.

51 Lantern slide of a sketch of a "New York Parlor in the 1870s."

52 Lantern slide of a house near Unadilla, New York.

53 Lantern slide of the Belair Mansion in Bowie, MD.

54 Lantern slide of the Belair Mansion in Bowie, MD.

55 Lantern slide of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Edenton, North Carolina.

56 Lantern slide of a house in Hertford, North Carolina.

57 Lantern slide of the home of David Rittenhouse in Philadelphia, PA.

58 Lantern slide of Valley Forge in Pennsylvania.

59 Lantern slide of the blueprints for the Pilrig House in Midlothian, Scotland.

60 Lantern slide of St. Stephens in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

61 Lantern slide of the governor's house in Olympia, Washington, erected about 1843. Photo by T. E. Merritt.

62 Lantern slide of the Mason House on Roosevelt Island in Virginia (at the time called Analostian Island).

63 Lantern slide of St. James in Herring Creek, VA.

64 Lantern slide of Hope Park in Fairfax County, VA.

65 Lantern slide of Christ Church in Lancaster County, VA.

66 Lantern slide of the Riversdale House in Riverdale, MD.

67 Lantern slide of an illustration of the restored Francis Scott Key house.

68 Lantern slide of a house in Colchester, VA.

69 Lantern slide of Bacon's Castle in Surry County, VA.

70 Lantern slide of blueprints of Bacon's Castle in Surry County, VA.

71 Lantern slide of the Thoroughgood House in Princess Ann, VA.

72 Lantern slide of Yeocomico Church in Westmoreland County, VA.

73 Lantern slide of Toddsbury in Gloucester County, VA.

74 Lantern slide of St. Luke's in the Isle of Wight, VA.

75 Lantern slide of Poplar Hill in Smithville, VA.

List of Photographs:

81 Photograph of the Dranesville Tavern at 11919 Leesburg Pike, Herndon, Virginia.

82 Photograph of the William Baker Stone House on 106 Loudoun Street SW in Leesburg, Virginia.

83 Photograph of a large old building, possibly in Leesburg, Virginia.

84 Closeup photograph of a doorway.

85 Closeup of a window of the Noland Ferry House on Big Spring Road in Waterford, Loudoun County, Virginia.

86 Photograph of the Hope Park Mansion in what is now Fairfax, Virginia. The home belonged to Dr. David Stuart, a friend of George Washington.

87 Photograph of the side of the Hope Park Mansion in what is now Fairfax, Virginia. The home belonged to Dr. David Stuart, a friend of George Washington.

Dates

  • 1900-1950

Extent

From the Collection: 3.5 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

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

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