Book/Printed Material Souvenir Virginia ter centennial of historic Alexandria, Va., past and present, Copy 1
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- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 8 of Copy 1 2t) N. W Ast K»{ -r 7^^ WAIV ^ifl k.i»J rJo-vAL- !m y^r Pfi_ M 1 1 1 iiiif)ij ALEXANDRIA S CHURCHES Our illuitration of some ol the Churches i. l Alcx,in...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 9 of Copy 1 XC_^ X H FR A D E R IN PRESENTING this book to the general public, the author desires to say that, havinn the eadorsenient of the Mayor, City Council, and Cham-...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 10 of Copy 1 City Hall, Market, and Masonic T-mple (Washington Lodge); Historic Bradc ock House in distance. Left- Original Market House, destroyed by fire 871, and rebuilt 1873. Right— Rear view of Market space and...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 11 of Copy 1 /r/A: Belle Haven, fJOMM CAPT. JOHN SMITH, in 1608, ascended the Potomac seeking adventure and fortune and passed Alexandria s present location, to be =;topped by the falls of the Potomac. The...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 12 of Copy 1 Friendship Fire Company photographed in front of Christ Church as they were leaving the c ty for .ew York to participate in the Centennial of Washington s first inaugural.
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 13 of Copy 1 John Alexander, the first in this country, settled in the north- ern neck of Virginia (Stafford county) about the year 1640, He acquired an immense tract of land in Stafford, some of...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 14 of Copy 1 The Braddock House, site of Colonial and Continental Banks, and enclosing Carlysle House.
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 15 of Copy 1 Alexandria Chronologically, N 1748 the General Assembly of the Colony of Virginia, by act, constituted and appointed Thomas, Lord Fairfax, William Fairfax, George Fairfax, Richard Osborne, Lawrence Washing- ton, William Ramsey, John...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 16 of Copy 1 Present hand- some edifice stands on site of house built 1817. Washington School (Male), Col. Theodore Ficklin, Principal.
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 17 of Copy 1 1763- Four streets were added South, Wolfe, and Wilkes; West, Pitt and St. Asaph, the latter was named for Mr. Hali- fa.x. Dean of St. Asaph, who had prominently served the town....
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 18 of Copy 1 Appomatox Elder s Confederate Soldier, Washington and Prince Streets, and Cc-nmittee at unveiling, i88g.
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 19 of Copy 1 ALEXANDRIA THE CRADLE OF THE FEDERAL CON- STITUTION. 1785. In March of this year delegates from Maryland and Virginia met in Alexandria to make a compact relative to the navigation of the...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 20 of Copy 1 Lee Camp Hall and Veterans starting on Confederate Memorial Day, 1906. J.
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 21 of Copy 1 Each lover of liberty surely must get, Something in honor of Lafayette. There s a Lafayette watch-chain, a Lafayette hat, A Lafayette this and a Lafayette that: But I wanted something as...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 22 of Copy 1 ■^Kti umop ..,i-UMBERYARD nORSASHaBLINDFACTi fan.ous by his crackers, which Queen V c.orl .^s a vnlZ esidence of Mr J mkZ, C Tl-e buil.l- i in.shed S.,„p,.e. a„ over Nor.ll ern y^^lnl^^^^rtT^^^^Z^:^: ^^l^ll^^l^^...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 23 of Copy 1 ginia ami Brigadier General in Kemper s Division. (See illus- tration of his home, now owned by Mr. C. C. Leadbeater). 1850. March 22 the Alexandria water company was chartered. 1851. Water...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 24 of Copy 1 iiulu^lii.il Akx.Hi.ln.i SlKH.S I Hi. 1*.\1- I* SIK m; l\\ri( H ).li.i^. i:.-ii.l li.. ni I r ■■^i.l. n I 1 i .1 ,1- I V u 1 i i,l. n J.I...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 25 of Copy 1 erected at the corner of Washington and Prince streets, the point from which the Alexandria soldiers started South in 1861. TER-CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION STARTS FROM ALEXANDRIA. 1895. Hon. Wm. H. May, as a...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 26 of Copy 1 ,^l„ ;J a■»^ a-I.UMllhK. -()AI, AND 1 1.ASTI.;k. Tlu arc tlic inodiRt. clii^lly dealt in Wm. A. Smool. father aiul s.,n. OwniuK extcuMvc- plaster mines .n Nova Scotia they import direct and...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 27 of Copy 1 andria, Lodge No. 22, hundreds of our citizens, and thousands of others, paid homage to the dead hero at Mount Vernon, and repeated again the ceremony of a hundred years ago and...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 28 of Copy 1 Industrial Alexaudria— AGRICULTURAI* IMPLEMENTS. Win. H. May Son. established directly after war closed, do a Irrge and extending busi- ness. The senior member represented the city in the Iceislaturc. and has been...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 29 of Copy 1 Historical Points of Interest O OTHER city in the United States has as many historical points of interest as the old City of Alexandria, Washington s home town. Volumes could be written...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 30 of Copy 1 Industrial Alexandria— LEATHER. The leather trade, established in 1S20, by the grandfather of the present members of the firm of C. C. Smoot Sons has been one of the institutions of the...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 31 of Copy 1 year 1745. He came over as Collector of Customs under the Cro%vn, and settled first at Dumfries, in the old colonial days. He married Sarah Fairfax, a daughter of William Fairfax, of...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 32 of Copy 1 IndustrinI Alex- aii lria ICH FAC- TORY. Mutual Ice Co ConitTon and I uion Sts., W. M. Rcardon. Prestdcnl. H. Hammond, Treas- urer, \V. M. Kcnrdon Jr., Secrctar Mnnu- fact\irers of Plaleand...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 33 of Copy 1 The First Presbyterian Church (Churches) was built in 1774. Washington contributed to the funds and often attended service in the old building. This building was destroyed by fire July 26, 1833, and...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 34 of Copy 1
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 35 of Copy 1 of which we give, together with the old veterans as they started out to attend Memorial exercis es on the Conferedate Memorial Day, 1906. This hall also con- tains the City Library....
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 36 of Copy 1 ft 1^^ ^.1 ^^^^^^^1 ffr^ IWt. Hii h 1 ■P^v- ij»fi^ .J i^ ^T^ Hon. Thomas B. Murphy s Home, Duke and Pitt Streets. Residence of Mr. A. D. Brockett. Washington Street....
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 37 of Copy 1 MT. VERNON, ARLINGTON, AND WASHINGTON. goes without saying that the great Magnets that at- Frout view Carlysle Honse— rear of Braddock House and Alexandria Sunday Times office. tract the people of not...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 38 of Copy 1 Reliance No. Ready for Service. Friendship No, i. Washington s Fire Company, organized 1774. Columbia No. 4. ALEXANDRIA FIRE DEPARTMENT. Hook and Ladder No. i.
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 39 of Copy 1 Alexandrla=Washington Lodge y No. 22 My thanks are due to a promi- nent member of Washington Lodge, for the following very in- teresting and ac- curate history of the old Lodge. It...
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907
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Image 40 of Copy 1 J. B. WALLER, Clerk Gas. E. C. DUNN, Engineer. SAM L P. FISHER, City Attorney. F. W. LATHAM, Supt. Gas. HON. FRED. J. PAFF, Mayor. THE MAYOR AND CITY OFFICERS,
- Contributor: Wedderburn, Alexander John
- Date: 1907