Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 121 - 130 of 132

Tulloch Papers (MS250)

 Collection
Identifier: MS250
Content Description

The collection includes clippings documenting the history of sports in Alexandria, the careers of Walton and Jack Tulloch, obituaries of friends, the George Mason Hotel, and local politics. Also included are Walton Tulloch's school documents, family memorabilia, and photographs of the Alexandria National Guard, of Jack and Walton Tulloch, and of their friends and family.

Dates: 1899-1992

United Daughters of the Confederacy Records (MS155)

 Collection
Identifier: MS155
Scope and Contents

This collection contains items pertaining to the UDC chapter such as year books, publications, miscellaneous items, and minutes of the UDC chapter.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1897, 1919-1988

U.S. Seizure and Confiscation Book (MS207)

 Collection
Identifier: MS207
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a single ledger listing land in Alexandria and surrounding counties (Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William) confiscated by the U.S. from Alexandria citizens.

Dates: July 1863 - September 1864; Modified: July 1863-July 1865

Vaughan Kester Collection (MS273)

 Collection
Identifier: MS273
Content Description

The collection consists of the original handwritten manuscript of John O’ Jamestown (1907).

Dates: 1907

Vertical File (Manuscript) (MS240)

 Collection
Identifier: MS240
Scope and Contents The manuscripts vertical file is an open artificial collection containing a wide variety of unique manuscript items relating to Alexandria, Virginia residents, businesses, organizations, and history.The majority of the items are manuscript pages but the collection also includes books and ephemera. It is strong in local business advertisements, stationary, and records as well as correspondence, legal and financial papers, memorabilia, and school-related documents. The majority of...
Dates: 1767 - 2008

Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs Collection (MS074)

 Collection
Identifier: MS074
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials collected by Esther Green and Helen Cummings during their time as members of the VFWC. Within this collection are letters and correspondences, Federation yearbooks, meeting minutes, and membership applications.

Dates: 1914-1945

Vowell-Creighton Family Collection (MS024)

 Collection
Identifier: MS024
Content Description The collection consists of various objects, writings and ephemera pertaining to the Vowell-Creighton family. Most of the materials are from Hattie Vowell-Creighton. Writings include genealogical information and poetry written by Hattie. One piece of realia: a locket which includes a lock of hair, likely from Mary Vowell. There are a number of unidentified photographs, likely Vowell-Creighton family members. The oversized materials include certificates for the United Daughters of the...
Dates: 1890 - 1970

Whitton Collection (MS027)

 Collection
Identifier: MS027
Scope and Contents

This collection contains printed matter such as brochures of George Washington's birthday, the Washington Board of Trade, the Suburban Spectator and others. Additionally, there are limited correspondence, reports of the Historic Alexandria Foundation, annual reports of the Alexandria Library, several booklets, photographs, and postcards.

Dates: 1843-1989

William F. Carne Papers (MS308)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS308
Scope and Contents

The 1853-1854 diary documents the intimate details of Carne's daily life, and includes scraps of paper dated 50 years later (1903-1904), which at times seem to comment upon those earlier events.

Dates: 1853-1854

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Alexandria (Va.) -- History 16
Letters. 15
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 12
Alexandria (Va.) 10
Business records 9
∨ more
Historic buildings -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- Conservation and restoration. 9
Alexandria (Va.) -- Genealogy. 8
Business -- Virginia -- Alexandria 8
Virginia -- Genealogy. 8
Photographs. 7
Genealogy 6
Historic districts -- Virginia -- Alexandria 6
Fire departments -- Virginia -- Alexandria 5
Fires -- Virginia -- Alexandria 5
Houses -- Virginia -- Alexandria. 5
Old Town (Alexandria, Va.) 5
Public libraries. 5
African Americans -- Virginia -- Alexandria. 4
Alexandria (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 4
Alexandria (Va.) -- Businesses 4
Alexandria (Va.). Library 4
Architecture -- Virginia -- Alexandria. 4
Buildings -- Virginia -- Alexandria 4
Correspondence 4
Schools -- Virginia -- Alexandria. 4
Alexandria (Va.) -- Newspapers 3
Alexandria (Va.) -- Social life and customs 3
Alexandria Gazette 3
Business Records 3
Community development -- Alexandria -- Virginia 3
Construction + architecture 3
Gadsby's Tavern Museum 3
Historic buildings. 3
Jails -- Alexandria (Va.) 3
Potomac Yard (Va.) 3
Railroad trains. 3
Women -- Societies and clubs. 3
World War -- 1939-1945 3
African American neighborhoods -- Virginia -- Alexandria. 2
Alexandria (Va.) -- Associations, institutions, etc. 2
Alexandria (Va.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. 2
Buildings -- Specifications 2
Business -- Alexandria (Va.) 2
Charities -- Virginia -- Alexandria 2
Church records and registers. -- Virginia -- Alexandria 2
Churches 2
Cities and towns -- Virginia -- Growth 2
City councils. 2
City planning -- Virginia -- Alexandria 2
Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 17th 2
Deeds -- Virginia -- Alexandria. 2
Diaries. 2
Fairfax County (Va.) -- History. 2
Families -- Alexandria (Va.) 2
Farquhar family. 2
Historic Alexandria Foundation 2
Historic districts -- Conservation and restoration -- United States. 2
Jails -- United States. 2
Journalists. 2
Lyceum (Alexandria, Va.) 2
Men -- Societies and clubs. 2
Military life -- 1860-1870 2
Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate) 2
Newspaper publishing -- Alexandria (Va.) 2
Politicians -- Virginia -- Alexandria 2
Politics and culture -- United States. 2
Prisoners -- Alexandria (Va.) 2
Public schools 2
Railroads -- Virginia 2
Railroads -- Virginia -- History 2
Richmond and Danville Railroad Company 2
Scrapbooks. 2
Southern Railway (U.S.) 2
Tidal Basin (Washington, D.C.) 2
Urban development -- Virginia -- Alexandria 2
Urban renewal. 2
Virginia -- History -- Alexandria 2
Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. 2
Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs 2
Virginia Midland Railway Company. 2
Women's Clubs -- Virginia 2
Accounting. 1
Adam, William Robert 1
Administration of estates. 1
Alexander family 1
Alexandria (Va.) -- Economic conditions 1
Alexandria (Va.) -- Social life and customs -- 1860-1870. 1
Alexandria (Va.). Mayor 1
Alexandria Academy 1
Alexandria Archaeology 1
Alexandria Light Infantry 1
Alleys -- Virginia -- Alexandria 1
American Defense Society. 1
American Legion. Auxiliary 1
Americanization. 1
Amtrak. 1
Animals -- Treatment. 1
Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
Antiques. 1
Antisemitism -- United States. 1
∧ less
 
Names
Alexandria Library (Alexandria, Va.) 5
Alexandria Library Association (1897-1937) 4
Alexandria Library Company 4
Alexandria Library Society (1937-1953) 4
Cummings, Helen Norris, 1865-1949 3
∨ more
Green, Esther Holiday, 1889-1981 3
Alexandria (Va.). City Council 2
Alexandria (Va.). Office of City Engineer 2
Burke, Ellen Coolidge 2
Carne, William F., 1832-1909 2
Cazenove, William Gardner, 1819-1877 2
Cox, Ethelyn, 1908-1988 2
Kabler, Dorothy, 1918-2017 2
Lee Family 2
Lee, Cassius F., 1808-1890 2
McKenney, Ashton N. (Mike), 1921-2005 2
O'Sullivan, T. J. (Timothy Joseph), 1855-1887 2
The Alexandria Gazette 2
Adam, William R. (William Robert), 1918-1992 1
Alexander, Gustavus B. (Gustavus Brown), 1793-1860 1
Alexandria (Va.) (1749-) 1
Alexandria (Va.). City Clerk 1
Alexandria (Va.). Department of Housing and Community Development 1
Alexandria (Va.). Department of Planning and Urban Renewal 1
Alexandria (Va.). Office of City Auditor 1
Alexandria Antique Arts Association 1
Alexandria Canal Company 1
Alexandria Hospital (Va.) 1
Alexandria Library (Alexandria, Va.). Board 1
Alexandria Sheriff's Department 1
Alexandria Water Company 1
American Canal Society 1
Andrews family 1
Asher, George Gordon, 1872-1915 1
Bah, Char McCargo 1
Ballinger Family 1
Barrett, Kate Waller, Dr., 1858-1925 1
Barton, Benjamin, 1803-1877 1
Baylor Family 1
Beatley, Charles E., Jr., 1916-2003 1
Bennett, Willis W. (Willis Wirt), 1937-2010 1
Bernard Family 1
Beverly Hills Women's Club 1
Bonner, A. G. 1
Boothe Family 1
Boothe, Armistead L. (Armistead Lloyd), 1907-1990 1
Boothe, Eleanor Harrison Carr, 1881-1968 1
Boothe, Elizabeth "Betty" Ravenel Peele, b. 1912 1
Boothe, Gardner L. (Gardner Lloyd), 1872-1964 1
Boothe, Mary Grace Stabler-Leadbeater, 1839-1914 1
Boothe, William J. (William Jeremiah), 1816-1894 1
Boush, Mollie May 1
Boush, Nathaniel, 1809-1873 1
Boush, Samuel Coleman, 1842-1918 1
Bowles Family 1
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (U.S.) 1
Bryant, J. C. Herbert ((John Carlyle Herbert)), 1909-1983 1
Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850 1
Carne, Cecilia Catherine Latruite (Shakes), 1804-1891 1
Carne, Richard L., 1797-1867 1
Carr Family 1
Carr, Francis "Fanny" Smith Harrison 1
Carr, Joseph Armistead, 1867-1901 1
Cazenove & Co. (1798-1861) 1
Cazenove Family 1
Cazenove, Anne H., 1776-1843 1
Cazenove, Anthony Charles, 1775-1852 1
Cazenove, Antony, 1849-1897 1
Cazenove, Eliza Frances, 1798-1857 1
Cazenove, James O'Hara, 1880-1971 1
Cazenove, Louis A. (Louis Albert), 1807-1852 1
Cazenove, Louis A., 1851-1925 1
Cazenove, Mary Elizabeth Stanard, 1822-1892 1
Chandler, Lucius Henry, 1812-1876 1
Chapman Family 1
Churchill, Winston (Winston Leonard Spencer), 1874-1965 1
Citizens Against the Stadium (1992) 1
Civitan International 1
Close, James J. 1
Colasanto, Nicholas A. (Nicholas Anthony), 1904-1983 1
Conlyn, Helen P. (Helen Pearson Chapman), 1876-1951 1
Corse, Elizabeth (Beverley), 1823-1894 1
Corse, Montgomery Dent, 1816-1895 1
Cox, Gilbert J., Jr. (Gilbert Jefferson) 1
Cummings, Norris Stanley, 1834-1904 1
Curtin, Bertha A. 1
Custis family 1
Daingerfield, Edward L. (Edward Lonsdale), 1847-1925 1
Davidson, Florence English, 1882-1942 1
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 1
DeVaughn, James H. , 1816-1899 1
DeVaughn, Mary 1
Dickman, William J. (October 13, 1900-October 28, 1987) 1
Doré, Gustave (Paul Gustave Louis Christophe), 1832-1883 1
Duncan, James M., Jr. (James Morton), 1897-1967 1
Farquhar Family 1
Farrar, F. W. (Frederic William), 1831-1903 1
Fendall, Phillip 1
Fendall, Phillip R. 1
Ficklin, Cecelia M., 1876-1951 1
∧ less