Alexandria Photo of the Month
Link to 1862 "Topographical Map of the Original District of Columbia and Environs"

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2009
January 2009: Mary Frances Ogden
4 Years Old in 1913

February 2009: Locomotive in Snow, 1899
March 2009: Ship at Duke Street Dock  
2008
May 2008: Herring Shad July - August 2008: Alexandria Glassworks
September 2008: Safety Patrol, Maury Elementary School  
2006
April 2006: The Rams, an Integrated Alexandria Football Team of the 1950s

2004
January 2004: 100 Years of Flight, part 1 February 2004: 100 Years of Flight, part 2
March 2004: 100 Years of Flight, part 3 April 2004: William Robert Adams
May 2004: Margaret Frances Ogden on the Queen Mary II (1937) June 2004: Richard Bales
2003
January 2003: Potomac Yards / Route 1 in the 1930s February 2003: 19th Century Child Dressed for Winter
March 2003: Blizzard of 1899 April 2003: 1924 Cherry Blossoms
May 2003: Raymond Gallagher, Mt. Vernon memories June 2003: William Smith Collection: Canoeing on the Potomac
July 2003: 19th century Residents August 2003: Myers Brothers Automobile
September 2003: 1913 6th grade Lee School October 2003: Moving the Armstrong House, 1975
November 2003: Topographical Map of the Original DC and Environs Showing the Fortifications Around the City of Washington, E.G. Arnold December 2003: Topographical Map of the Original DC and Environs Showing the Fortifications Around the City of Washington, E.G. Arnold
2002
January 2002: Historic Rosemont February 2002: Victorian Valentine
March 2002: Tourism April 2002: 1900 Howell and Taylor map
May 2002: Spring Bonnets June 2002: Civil War Alexandria Through the Camera's Eye
July 2002: 1900 Independence Day Parade August 2002: Summer Camp 1937
September 2002: 1908 Virginia Beach Bathing Beauties

October 2002: Smoot-Field Fire of 1912
November 2002: 1944 Naval Aircraft Carrier Personnel

December 2002: Victorian Christmas Tree
2001
January 2001: 1929 Fire at the Doniphan Building February 2001: Blizzard of 1918
March 2001: Active Wear of the 1920's April 2001: 1972 Flooding in Alexandria
May 2001: 1938 St. Mary's Academy Graduates June 2001: 1886 Wedding of Anne E. Lee
July 2001: Fun in the Sun, Early 20th century August 2001: 19th Century Summer Picnics
September 2001: Kindergarten 1907 October 2001: Firefighters on Parade
November 2001: Well Dressed Sportsmen December 2001: Children with a Ramshackle Kris Kringle

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