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Armistead Boothe Papers (MS164)
Collection
Identifier: MS164
Content Description
These papers reflect Armistead Boothe's advocacy of civil rights legislation, and his political activity with such issues as public schools, transportation, segregation and other political issues in Virginia, especially during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Personal papers in this collection relate to family matters such as Gardner Boothe's courtship of Eleanor Carr and to Armistead Boothe's school and military experiences. The collection includes scrapbooks, journals, albums, memorabilia...
Dates:
1803-1990
Esther Holliday Green Collection (MS073)
Collection
Identifier: MS073
Content Description
This collection consists of six series: Correspondence, Literary Productions, Printed Material, Financial Documents, Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion, and Green Family. The correspondence series holds letters only to and from Esther Green. Included three folders (Box 73 Folders 1-3) with letters from Robert Rutledge, a youth for whom she helped secure a DuPont scholarship to the University of Virginia. While in college he updated her on his progress. Correspondence to and from other...
Dates:
1859-1982
Shakes Letter Collection (MS005)
Collection
Identifier: MS005
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of letters, notes, business documents, and genealogical research from and on the Shakes, Carne, and Ficklin families. The materials were donated by various uknown donors from 1983-2015 and compiled into a collection created by Alexandria Library's Lloyd House and later Local History/Special Collections branch.
Dates:
1778-2015
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- American Legion. Auxiliary 1
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- Carne family 1
- Ficklin family 1
- Law offices -- Alexandria (Va.) 1
- Letters. 1
- Red Cross -- Virginia -- Alexandria 1
- School integration -- Virginia 1
- Shakes family 1
- Ship registers -- Alexandria (Va.) 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st. 1
- Virginia -- Genealogy. 1
- Women -- Societies and clubs. 1
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- Alexandria Canal Company 1
- Alexandria Water Company 1
- Boothe Family 1
- Boothe, Armistead L. (Armistead Lloyd), 1907-1990 1
- Boothe, Eleanor Harrison Carr, 1881-1968 1
- Boothe, Gardner L. (Gardner Lloyd), 1872-1964 1
- Boothe, William J. (William Jeremiah), 1816-1894 1
- Carne, Cecilia Catherine Latruite (Shakes), 1804-1891 1
- Carne, Richard L., 1797-1867 1
- Carr Family 1
- Carr, Joseph Armistead, 1867-1901 1
- Ficklin, Cecelia M., 1876-1951 1
- Ficklin, M. J. Kroes, 1872-1962 1
- Ficklin, Theodore H., 1846-1919 1
- Green Mansion House Hotel 1
- Green and Bros. Furniture Company 1
- Green family 1
- Green, Esther Holiday, 1889-1981 1
- Green, Richard Mayger, 1860-1941 1
- Harrison Family 1
- Kirby, Mary Eleanor (Shakes), 1818-1863 1
- Mayger family 1
- Muir family 1
- Potomac, Piedmont and Valley Agricultural Society (Alexandria, Va.) 1
- Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948. 1
- Rutledge, Richard 1
- Shakes, Amanda, 1805-1861 1
- Shakes, John, 1775-1860 1
- Shakes, Sarah (LaTruite), 1786-1845 1 ∧ less
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