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Newspaper Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974 Alexandria gazette and Virginia advertiser / Alexandria gazette & Virginia advertiser

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About this Newspaper

Title

  • Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974

Other Title

  • Alexandria gazette and Virginia advertiser
  • Alexandria gazette & Virginia advertiser

Dates of Publication

  • 1834-1974

Created / Published

  • Alexandria, D.C. : Edgar Snowden, 1834-1974.

Headings

  • -  Alexandria County (Va.)--Newspapers
  • -  Alexandria (Va.)--Newspapers
  • -  Virginia--Alexandria
  • -  Virginia--Alexandria County
  • -  United States--Virginia--Alexandria
  • -  United States--Virginia--Alexandria--Alexandria
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Alexandria

Genre

  • Newspapers

Notes

  • -  Daily (except Sunday)
  • -  Vol. 34, no. 3516 (Jan. 1, 1834)-v. 191, no. 55 (Aug. 6, 1974).
  • -  Publisher varies: Alexandria Gazette Corp., <1926>-<1974>.
  • -  President/editors: C.C. Carlin, <1900>-<1966> ; Sarah S. Carlin [Messer], <1966>-<1974>.
  • -  Issues for Jan. 1, 1834-Dec. 31, 1839 also called new ser., v. 10, no. 3516-v. 14, no. 8061.
  • -  Suspended May 25, 1861-May 12, 1862; Nov. 1-Dec. 30, 1864.
  • -  Also issued on microfilm from the Library of Congress, Photoduplication Service.
  • -  Archived issues are available in digital format as part of the Library of Congress Chronicling America online collection.
  • -  Triweekly eds.: Alexandria gazette (Alexandria, D.C. : 1825), <1825-1838> ; Alexandria gazette (Alexandria, Va. : 1872), <1872->.
  • -  Issued from the same office during the suppression of the Alexandria gazette by Union forces: Local news (Alexandria, Va.), Oct. 7, 1861-Feb. 10, 1862.
  • -  Supplement: Potomac news (Potomac, Va.), Sept. 2, 1926-Jan. 26, 1928.
  • -  Supplement: Alexandria gazette teen topics, Oct. 31, 1961-May 9, 1962.
  • -  Gazette (Alexandria, Va.) (DLC)sn 94060016 (OCoLC)30575741

Medium

  • volumes

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Newspaper

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • sn85025007

OCLC Number

  • 11539504

ISSN Number

  • 1946-6153

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Cite This Item

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Chicago citation style:

Alexandria Gazette Alexandria, D.C. 1834 to 1974. (Alexandria, VA), Jan. 1 1834. https://www.loc.gov/item/sn85025007/.

APA citation style:

(1834, January 1) Alexandria Gazette Alexandria, D.C. 1834 to 1974. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/sn85025007/.

MLA citation style:

Alexandria Gazette Alexandria, D.C. 1834 to 1974. (Alexandria, VA) 1 Jan. 1834. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/sn85025007/.