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Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia

Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia

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Braddock House, Alexandria, Virginia - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Braddock House, Alexandria, Virginia - Public domain image. Dry plate ...

Probably a tavern. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 072216. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

First Presbyterian Ch., Alex., Virginia

First Presbyterian Ch., Alex., Virginia

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Aerial views, Alexandria? etc.. American colony in Jerusalem public domain photo.

Aerial views, Alexandria? etc.. American colony in Jerusalem public do...

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ALEXANDRIA AIRPLANE FACTORY - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

ALEXANDRIA AIRPLANE FACTORY - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

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Virginia ship launching of Clemence C. Morse (delivered)

Virginia ship launching of Clemence C. Morse (delivered)

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St. Rita's Church on Russell Rd., Alexandria. Exterior of St. Rita's Church I

St. Rita's Church on Russell Rd., Alexandria. Exterior of St. Rita's C...

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Virginia Ship Launching of Colin H. Livingstone

Virginia Ship Launching of Colin H. Livingstone

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Virginia ship launching of Clemence C. Morse (delivered)

Virginia ship launching of Clemence C. Morse (delivered)

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from LC-DIG-npcc-00992. Launched at Virginia Shipbuilding Corporation, Alexandria, Virginia (Wash. Po... More

Christ Church, Alexandria - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Christ Church, Alexandria - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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[President and Mrs. Coolidge at the laying of the cornerstone of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial]

[President and Mrs. Coolidge at the laying of the cornerstone of the G...

National Photo Company Collection. Item in album: v. 1, p. 20, no. 27094.

Old Presbyterian meeting house, erected 1774, Alexandria, Virginia

Old Presbyterian meeting house, erected 1774, Alexandria, Virginia

Photograph shows interior view of pews, pulpit, and balcony of Presbyterian church. Copyright 1928 by Leet Bros. Co.

Presbyterian church in Alexandria, Virginia. View through slightly open gate of Presbyterian Meeting House

Presbyterian church in Alexandria, Virginia. View through slightly ope...

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Potomac Electric Power Co. Alexandria plant. Drive shaft showing damage I

Potomac Electric Power Co. Alexandria plant. Drive shaft showing damag...

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Firehouse in Alexandria, Virginia. Exterior of firehouse

Firehouse in Alexandria, Virginia. Exterior of firehouse

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Potomac Electric Power Co. Alexandria plant. Drive shaft showing damage II

Potomac Electric Power Co. Alexandria plant. Drive shaft showing damag...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American industry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Christ Church in Alexandria, Virginia. Exterior of Christ Church from street

Christ Church in Alexandria, Virginia. Exterior of Christ Church from ...

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Yates Gardens in Alexandria, Virginia. Living room with fireplace, Yates Gardens

Yates Gardens in Alexandria, Virginia. Living room with fireplace, Yat...

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National Paint, Varnish & Lacquer Association, Inc. Hilly house painting job at 319 Wolfe St., Alexandria, Virginia VI

National Paint, Varnish & Lacquer Association, Inc. Hilly house painti...

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Fairfax-Moore-Montague House, 207 Prince Street, Alexandria, Virginia

Fairfax-Moore-Montague House, 207 Prince Street, Alexandria, Virginia

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Air views of Palestine. Alexandria harbour. Distant view

Air views of Palestine. Alexandria harbour. Distant view

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George Washington Masonic National Memorial, Alexandria, Virginia

George Washington Masonic National Memorial, Alexandria, Virginia

A group of people walking down a street with umbrellas, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about... More

Old Dominion Bank, 201 Prince Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Old Dominion Bank, 201 Prince Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Vi...

Survey number: HABS VA-428 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

103-133 Prince Street (Row Houses), Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

103-133 Prince Street (Row Houses), Alexandria, Independent City, Virg...

Survey number: HABS VA-924 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Lee Street Area Survey, 615 South Lee Street (House), Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Lee Street Area Survey, 615 South Lee Street (House), Alexandria, Inde...

Survey number: HABS VA-620-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Ladd House, 320 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Ladd House, 320 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Vi...

Survey number: HABS VA-212 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Stabler-Leadbeater Drug Corporation, King & South Fairfax Streets, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Stabler-Leadbeater Drug Corporation, King & South Fairfax Streets, Ale...

Survey number: HABS VA-948 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Egypt. Alexandria. Sea front showing grand boulevard around the bay

Egypt. Alexandria. Sea front showing grand boulevard around the bay

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Waiting for new justice. Washington, D.C., Sept. 30. Reporters and news photographer waiting outside the home of Clifford J. Burr, near Alexandria, Virginia, today for Justice Black. Shortly after returning from Europe yesterday, Justice Black went into seclusion and has refused to be interviewed or photographed since. 9/30/37

Waiting for new justice. Washington, D.C., Sept. 30. Reporters and new...

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Cars of construction workers parked along highway by entrance to Camp Claiborne. Alexandria, Louisiana

Cars of construction workers parked along highway by entrance to Camp ...

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Camp Livingston construction worker cooking outdoors in front of shack which he built out of lumber he purchased or found nearby. This is along main highway on government property so he does not have to pay rent. Water is hauled from a nearby church faucet as there are no sanitary facilities. Alexandria, Louisiana

Camp Livingston construction worker cooking outdoors in front of shack...

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East side cafe with rooms for rent, "Soldiers Welcome," on highway to Camp Livingston, near Alexandria, Louisiana

East side cafe with rooms for rent, "Soldiers Welcome," on highway to ...

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Construction workers' children playing around garbage and rubbish heap in back of their tents. Near Camp Livingston, Alexandria, Louisiana

Construction workers' children playing around garbage and rubbish heap...

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Pigs rooting around construction workers' tent while men are on job at Camp Livingston. Alexandria, Louisiana

Pigs rooting around construction workers' tent while men are on job at...

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Construction workers drying out bedding and mattresses from their trailer after a week of heavy rains and winds. Near Camp Livingston, Alexandria, Louisiana

Construction workers drying out bedding and mattresses from their trai...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Service station, used cars for sale. Trailers are parked very congested in section near road show and carnival. Alexandria, Louisiana

Service station, used cars for sale. Trailers are parked very congeste...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Camp Livingston worker's tent near Fort Beauregard, these are along the main highway on government property so they do not have to pay rent. Most of the people cook outdoors and haul water from a nearby church faucet.  There are no sanitary facilities and most of them, who live in tents or shacks, have brought their own lumber for building, or made them out of old trucks. Alexandria, Louisiana

Camp Livingston worker's tent near Fort Beauregard, these are along th...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sign in front of trailer camp on U.S. 1 outside of Alexandria, Virginia

Sign in front of trailer camp on U.S. 1 outside of Alexandria, Virgini...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Children of defense workers playing in "their backyards." Trailer camp, Mount Vernon Highway, Alexandria, Virginia

Children of defense workers playing in "their backyards." Trailer camp...

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To hold 2500 pounds of air pressure per square inch. Ready for a new operation in the manufacture of torpedoes at an eastern Navy arsenal. Production here is on a twenty-four hour schedule to meet war needs

To hold 2500 pounds of air pressure per square inch. Ready for a new o...

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Wartime food demonstration. Made without sugar and butter, this piece of cake is nevertheless delicious if Mrs. W.L. Sommer's expression is an indication. The cake was baked for a wartime food demonstration in Alexandria, Virginia

Wartime food demonstration. Made without sugar and butter, this piece ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A federal emergency housing project apartment, converted from a tenement

A federal emergency housing project apartment, converted from a teneme...

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Potomac Electric Power Co. Alexandria plant. Ground site for Potomac Electric Power Co. Alexandria plant I

Potomac Electric Power Co. Alexandria plant. Ground site for Potomac E...

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Potomac Electric Power Co. Alexandria plant. Damaged shaft III

Potomac Electric Power Co. Alexandria plant. Damaged shaft III

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Viking statue, Alexandria, Minnesota

Viking statue, Alexandria, Minnesota

Photograph shows "Big Ole" a statue built for the 1964-65 New York Word's Fair by fiberglass sculptor Gordon Schumaker. He was sent to Alexandria, Minnesota after the fair closed. (Source: Flickr Commons projec... More

Woodlawn planation home on a 126-acre estate that was originally part of George Washington's Mount Vernon, Alexandria, Virginia

Woodlawn planation home on a 126-acre estate that was originally part ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The main Federal-style house was designed by the archit... More

Christian Liljenquist poses at the grave of a soldier ("Nath'l Shoup, Sgt. Pennsylvania") who died during the Civil War. An ambrotype photo of Shoup is on top of the gravestone. Alexandria National Cemetery, Alexandria, Virginia

Christian Liljenquist poses at the grave of a soldier ("Nath'l Shoup, ...

Before the Liljenquist Family donated the ambrotype photo of Nathaniel Shoup to the Library of Congress, they took the photo to Shoup's grave site. Shoup died of typhoid fever in 1862 while serving in the 84th ... More

Carol M. Highsmith - Kingstowne Library, Alexandria, Virginia

Carol M. Highsmith - Kingstowne Library, Alexandria, Virginia

Opened on June 24, 2000, the branch serves its vibrant, growing community from a convenient location on the lower level of the Landsdowne Centre shopping center. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided... More

Alexandria, Virginia Soldiers' Cemetery during American Civil War

Alexandria, Virginia Soldiers' Cemetery during American Civil War

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of Alexandria, Va. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0755 Titl... More

Murder of Col. Ellsworth of the fire Zouaves and the death of Jackson, his assassin, by the hand of Frank Brownell, at Alexandria, Virginia., May 24, 1861

Murder of Col. Ellsworth of the fire Zouaves and the death of Jackson,...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Magee.

Grace Church General Hospital, 207-209 South Patrick Street, Alexandria, Virginia, with wounded soldiers in front Bowdoin, Taylor & Co., 204 King, cor. Columbus Street, Alexandria, Virginia

Grace Church General Hospital, 207-209 South Patrick Street, Alexandri...

Notation on verso: "Grace Church, Alexandria, Va." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Scott Vezeau, Clarksville, Tennessee, November 2018. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Ci... More

Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Indepe...

Significance: The Lloyd House, of late Georgian style and formal in composition is recognized as one of Alexandria's great mansions. This building is noteworthy as the full development of the town house with c... More

Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Indepe...

Significance: The Lloyd House, of late Georgian style and formal in composition is recognized as one of Alexandria's great mansions. This building is noteworthy as the full development of the town house with c... More

Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Indepe...

Significance: The Lloyd House, of late Georgian style and formal in composition is recognized as one of Alexandria's great mansions. This building is noteworthy as the full development of the town house with c... More

Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Indepe...

Significance: The Lloyd House, of late Georgian style and formal in composition is recognized as one of Alexandria's great mansions. This building is noteworthy as the full development of the town house with c... More

Alter's Halfway House, New Alexandria, Westmoreland County, PA

Alter's Halfway House, New Alexandria, Westmoreland County, PA

Significance: Alters Tavern or Halfway House is a log building dating to the 1830s when this region of Westmoreland and Indiana counties was experiencing growth made possible by the Northern Turnpike and the ne... More

John Carlyle House, 123 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

John Carlyle House, 123 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-89, FN-345 Survey number: HABS VA-101 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1800 Subsequent Work Nationa... More

O'Shee House, 1606 Fourth Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

O'Shee House, 1606 Fourth Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-1177 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

O'Shee House, 1606 Fourth Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

O'Shee House, 1606 Fourth Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-1177 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view

Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view

Address: 1315 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Virginia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Slave pen, Alexandria, Virginia - 19th century Virginia.

Slave pen, Alexandria, Virginia - 19th century Virginia.

Photograph shows soldiers inside prison area where slaves were held. Address: 1315 Duke St., Alexandria, Virginia. War Views. No. 2298. Negative by Brady & Co., Washington.

Alexandria, Virginia (vicinity). Battery Rodgers overlooking the Potomac near Jones' Point

Alexandria, Virginia (vicinity). Battery Rodgers overlooking the Potom...

Public domain photograph of American Civil War era building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jones Point Lighthouse, Jones Point, Potomac River, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Jones Point Lighthouse, Jones Point, Potomac River, Alexandria, Indepe...

Significance: One of the last remaining examples of Potomac River Lighthouse architecture. Built in 1855 and used until 1926, the lighthouse was placed near number 1 boundary marker for the District of Columbia... More

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, A...

Significance: From the earliest days in Alexandria's history to the present, the Market Square has been the established center of the city. In 1749, two half-acre lots were set aside for a Town Hall-Court Hous... More

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, A...

Significance: From the earliest days in Alexandria's history to the present, the Market Square has been the established center of the city. In 1749, two half-acre lots were set aside for a Town Hall-Court Hous... More

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Alexandria Market House & City Hall (Masonic Hall), 301 King Street, A...

Significance: From the earliest days in Alexandria's history to the present, the Market Square has been the established center of the city. In 1749, two half-acre lots were set aside for a Town Hall-Court Hous... More

Latham House, 1200 North Quaker Lane, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Latham House, 1200 North Quaker Lane, Alexandria, Independent City, Vi...

Significance: While lacking in historical or architectural significance, Latham House is early to mid-19th century vernacular architecture in the original section and late 19th century vernacular architecture i... More

Latham House, 1200 North Quaker Lane, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Latham House, 1200 North Quaker Lane, Alexandria, Independent City, Vi...

Significance: While lacking in historical or architectural significance, Latham House is early to mid-19th century vernacular architecture in the original section and late 19th century vernacular architecture i... More

Thomas Lawrason House, 301 South Saint Asaph Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Thomas Lawrason House, 301 South Saint Asaph Street, Alexandria, Indep...

Survey number: HABS VA-467 Building/structure dates: ca. 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Murray-Dick-Fawcett House, 517 Prince Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Murray-Dick-Fawcett House, 517 Prince Street, Alexandria, Independent ...

Significance: The Fawcett House was constructed in three, separate building campaigns dating to 1772, 1784, and 1797 as confirmed by dendrochronological and historical analysis. It was added onto twice more, b... More

Murray-Dick-Fawcett House, 517 Prince Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Murray-Dick-Fawcett House, 517 Prince Street, Alexandria, Independent ...

Significance: The Fawcett House was constructed in three, separate building campaigns dating to 1772, 1784, and 1797 as confirmed by dendrochronological and historical analysis. It was added onto twice more, b... More

Slave pen, Alexandria, Virginia - A black and white photo of an old building

Slave pen, Alexandria, Virginia - A black and white photo of an old bu...

Photograph shows street view of buildings along 1300 block of Duke Street, including Price, Birch & Co., which were used to hold slaves awaiting auction. Slave pen address: 1315 Duke Street. No. 4191. Illus. i... More

Adam Lynn House (first), 518-520 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Adam Lynn House (first), 518-520 King Street, Alexandria, Independent ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lord Fairfax House, 607 Cameron Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Lord Fairfax House, 607 Cameron Street, Alexandria, Independent City, ...

Survey number: HABS VA-211 Building/structure dates: 1816 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Elisha Janney House, 404 Duke Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Elisha Janney House, 404 Duke Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Vi...

Significance: The monumental scale of this building is worthy of note and invites comparison with the earlier Jonah Thompson House on North Fairfax Street and the General Roberdeau House on South Lee Street. C... More

Appich Buildings, 408-414 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Appich Buildings, 408-414 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, V...

Significance: The four adjoining commercial structures of three stories each tower over the other predominantly Federal buildings lining King Street and testify to the affluence of the Southern town in the imme... More

Water Street (Warehouse), Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Water Street (Warehouse), Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

214 Queen Street (House), Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

214 Queen Street (House), Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Survey number: HABS VA-446 Building/structure dates: 17t2 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

General Daniel Roberdeau House, 418 South Lee Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

General Daniel Roberdeau House, 418 South Lee Street, Alexandria, Inde...

Survey number: HABS VA-469 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Jefferson Street Area Survey, 215 Jefferson Street (House), Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Jefferson Street Area Survey, 215 Jefferson Street (House), Alexandria...

Survey number: HABS VA-1052 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Dalton House, 209 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Dalton House, 209 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent City, ...

Survey number: HABS VA-460 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Vowell-Snowden-Black House, 619 South Lee Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Vowell-Snowden-Black House, 619 South Lee Street, Alexandria, Independ...

Significance: The Vowell-Snowden-Black House, certainly one of the outstanding examples of the Federal "row" type buildings in Alexandria, has fortunately been spared the face of suffocation. By precept and ex... More

Vowell-Snowden-Black House, 619 South Lee Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Vowell-Snowden-Black House, 619 South Lee Street, Alexandria, Independ...

Significance: The Vowell-Snowden-Black House, certainly one of the outstanding examples of the Federal "row" type buildings in Alexandria, has fortunately been spared the face of suffocation. By precept and ex... More

William Ramsay House, 221 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

William Ramsay House, 221 King Street, Alexandria, Independent City, V...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-92, FN-93 Survey number: HABS VA-103 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

405 Main Street (House), Alexandria, Huntingdon County, PA

405 Main Street (House), Alexandria, Huntingdon County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5953 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Alexandria Avenue Bridge, Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, 3.5 miles South of Interstate-95, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Alexandria Avenue Bridge, Mount Vernon ...

Significance: The Alexandria Avenue Bridge, also known as the Welling Underpass, was one of the first group of parkway bridges to be operated and maintained by the U.S. Government. The appearance of this bridg... More

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Significance: This 100-year-old dam is significant in that there has been no development in the area since the 1860s. Survey number: HAER LA-6 Building/structure dates: 1864 Initial Construction

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Significance: This 100-year-old dam is significant in that there has been no development in the area since the 1860s. Survey number: HAER LA-6 Building/structure dates: 1864 Initial Construction

Warehouse Area Survey, Gazette & Market Square Alleys, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Warehouse Area Survey, Gazette & Market Square Alleys, Alexandria, Ind...

Survey number: HABS VA-1269 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Peter Baillio House, Bayou Rapids, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Peter Baillio House, Bayou Rapids, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-2-1 Building/structure dates: ca. 1803 Initial Construction

Slave market of America - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress

Slave market of America - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress

A broadside condemning the sale and keeping of slaves in the District of Columbia. The work was issued during the 1835-36 petition campaign, waged by moderate abolitionists led by Theodore Dwight Weld and buttr... More

Dr. James Charlton House, Main Street & Bridge Street, Alexandria, Huntingdon County, PA

Dr. James Charlton House, Main Street & Bridge Street, Alexandria, Hun...

Significance: The Dr. James Charlton House is one of the few structures remaining in Alexandria that was used as a formal meeting hall for the activities of a social organization. The Odd Fellows were an active... More

Mason's Ordinary (Coffee House), 128 North Royal Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Mason's Ordinary (Coffee House), 128 North Royal Street, Alexandria, I...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-86, FN-87, FN-88 Survey number: HABS VA-100 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1792 Subsequent Work N... More

Francis Connor House, Shelton Avenue, Alexandria, Huntingdon County, PA

Francis Connor House, Shelton Avenue, Alexandria, Huntingdon County, P...

Significance: The Francis Connor House exemplifies the type of large residential structures that were built around the town square, several of which are extant. It is also a good example of the board and batten... More

Lawrence Lewis House, 815 Franklin Street (moved to 11701 River Drive, Lorton), Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Lawrence Lewis House, 815 Franklin Street (moved to 11701 River Drive,...

Significance: This building is important both from the standpoint of history and architectural details. It has long been dated circa 1800, but research among records of the Assurance Society of Virginia in Ric... More

Lawrence Lewis House, 815 Franklin Street (moved to 11701 River Drive, Lorton), Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Lawrence Lewis House, 815 Franklin Street (moved to 11701 River Drive,...

Significance: This building is important both from the standpoint of history and architectural details. It has long been dated circa 1800, but research among records of the Assurance Society of Virginia in Ric... More

Burnt bridge over Pope's Head, near Devereux Station, Orange & Alexandria Railroad

Burnt bridge over Pope's Head, near Devereux Station, Orange & Alexand...

Photograph shows man sitting on the remains of a railroad bridge over Pope's Head Creek in Clifton, Virginia. No. 258.

Vowell-Snowden-Black Stable, Franklin Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Vowell-Snowden-Black Stable, Franklin Street, Alexandria, Independent ...

Significance: The Vowell-Snowden-Black Stable and Coach House is a fine example of a once common type of dependency building of which few now remain in Alexandria. Its history is similar to that of the Vowell-... More

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