Landmarks Society of Alexandria, Virginia Collection (MS079)

The records in this collection cover the financial transactions of the Landmarks Society, from its founding in 1933-34, through 1976. Included are all of the disbursements from 1934-1944, a financial account book from 1952-1960, and Treasury Reports from 1963-1975, calculated by Esther Holliday Green, the Treasurer of the Landmarks Society. The Internal Revenue Income Tax Exemption Forms, application for an Alexandria City License and Annual Reports to the State Corporation Commission of Virginia also pertain to the Museum and Antique Gift Shop. Of particular interest are several variations of the Landmarks Society's By-Laws, a newspaper article on the 1960 death of Edward R. Stabler, one of the last owners and druggists of the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop, and the membership file of the Landmarks Society.