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Letters.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

Anne Lewis Jones Collection (MS010)

 Collection — Assorted box AB01
Identifier: MS010
Content Description

This collection includes travel records, embarkation orders, pay voucher, letters written to her mother and Aunt Cora, and her own remembrances of her time spent in France.

Dates: July 1918 - June 1919
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / Anne Lewis Jones Collection (MS010)

Assorted Letters, 1897-1932

 File — Box 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents This folder contains 15 miscellaneous letters mostly sent to either Helen M. Chapman Southerland or her husband Arthur L. Southerland. Authors include various banks such as the Home Savings Bank, Clarendon Trust Company, and Industrial Savings and Loan, V. Marcinkowski along with Arthur's labor union the Order of Railroad Telegraphers, lawyer C. W. Ford, a letter containing a note from John E. Wade along with a second letter from George J. Mueller to B. Matthews, Thomas Somerville, and...
Dates: 1897-1932
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / MS409, Chapman-Southerland Collection (MS409)

Boush/Asher Family Collection (MS234)

 Collection
Identifier: MS234
Content Description Nathaniel’s papers related to business and to the New York Life Insurance Company. There are also letters from Nathaniel to Samuel during the Civil War years. Letters to Samuel from relatives, including his sisters Effie and Fannie and his mother Jane, contain commentary on the Civil War. At different times during the war Samuel was in New Orleans, Manassas and Petersburg. There are Confederate passes among his papers. There is also an 1865 letter from Samuel to his mother about his return...
Dates: 1856-1949
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / Boush/Asher Family Collection (MS234)

Carlyle House – Correspondence and Historical Information, 1974-1987

 File — Box 2, Folder: 1
Content Description From the Collection: The collection consists of organizational records of the group, including minutes from the monthly meetings and membership rosters. Also included are copies of the newsletter of the American Antique Arts Association, originally named The Quad Anglo and later called The Journal. The collection includes newspaper clippings about the group and its activities, articles written by the group’s founder, Orva Heissenbuttel, and articles about antiques and antique collecting. The collection also...
Dates: 1974-1987
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / MS134, Alexandria Antique Arts Association Collection (MS134) / Series IV: Correspondence

Chapman Family Collection (MS274)

 Collection
Identifier: MS274
Content Description

Family papers, letters, wills, and deeds of the Chapman Family of Maryland and Virginia.

Dates: 1828-1963
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / Chapman Family Collection (MS274)

Chapman-Southerland Collection (MS409)

 Collection
Identifier: MS409
Content Description

This Collection contains roughly 55 letters. It includes letters written by or to Helen Mary Chapman, Helen Pearson Chapman, Arthur Leigh Southerland, and Robert Mitchell Weir along with other family and business letters.

Dates: 1878-1916
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / Chapman-Southerland Collection (MS409)

Correspondence , 1932 - 1933

 File — Box 1, Folder: 1
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection pertains to the house on 607 Oronoco Street. The Sayers opened the house for Garden Week in Virginia, the Tour of Interiors and the Alexandria Garden Club Tour of Five Estates. Included are the pamphlets for the Tour of Interiors of Historic Homes in Alexandria and Garden Week in Virginia and the registers from the Tour of Historic Homes for the 1934 to 1941 period.

Dates: 1932 - 1933
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / MS094, Royd R. Sayers Collection (MS094) / Series I: Letters and Correspondence

Correspondence, 1933 - 1935

 File — Box 1, Folder: 2
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection pertains to the house on 607 Oronoco Street. The Sayers opened the house for Garden Week in Virginia, the Tour of Interiors and the Alexandria Garden Club Tour of Five Estates. Included are the pamphlets for the Tour of Interiors of Historic Homes in Alexandria and Garden Week in Virginia and the registers from the Tour of Historic Homes for the 1934 to 1941 period.

Dates: 1933 - 1935
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / MS094, Royd R. Sayers Collection (MS094) / Series I: Letters and Correspondence

Correspondence, 1928-1935

 File — Box 1, Folder: 2
Dates: 1928-1935
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / MS248, Washington Society Records (MS248)

Correspondence, 1856-1865

 File — Box 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Contains a handful of letters written to Daniel O'Sullivan by Thomas O'Leary, Jeremiah O'Brien, and J. McBroadus.

Dates: 1856-1865
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / MS141, Daniel O’Sullivan Collection (MS141) / Series IV: Letters

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