Date: | 1862 |
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Description: | "Camp Casey near Fairfax Seminary, Virginia 1st Brigade, Casey's Division". Handcolored lithograph of site of Camp Casey. |
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Description: | Jesse Cochran of Virginia, demonstrating the use of smoke near his beehives. |
Date: | 05 1917 |
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Description: | This press photograph illustrates what was then the most recent development in the Curtiss Flying boats at the Atlantic Coast Aeronautical Station at Newpo... |
Date: | 1861 |
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Description: | Exterior view of Civil War fortification Fort Harrison showing embrasures and parapets of casemates. |
Date: | |
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Description: | An advertising card for the National Freedmen's Savings & Trust Company, Norfolk, Virgina branch. |
Date: | 1827 |
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Description: | Virginia State Lottery ticket for the benefit of the Dismal Swamp Canal Company. |
Date: | 1862 |
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Description: | Non-commissioned officers of Company C of the 2nd Wisconsin. From left to right they are W.S. Rouse, R. Ash, G.E. Smith, N.H. Whittemore, O.F. Crary, and J... |
Date: | 1978 |
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Description: | Author Alex Haley autographing a copy of his best selling book, Roots, during a visit to Spottsylvania County, Virginia, where his ancestor Kunte Ki... |
Date: | 1978 |
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Description: | Author Alex Haley and actor LeVar Burton visit the grave of Haley's ancestor, the slave Kunte Kinte, in Spottsylvania County, Virginia. In the television ... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | International Model G-61 truck parked on the side of a dirt road where several men spread gravel(?) for the Shenandoah Valley Pipe Company. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | International Model G-61 truck parked on the side of a dirt road where several men spread gravel(?) for the Shenandoah Valley Pipe Company. The trailor att... |
Date: | 07 04 1776 |
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Description: | Hand-drawn map of the area where the Battle of Black's Fort took place. |
Date: | 07 04 1776 |
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Description: | Notes written in red ink on the back of the map of the Battle of Black's Fort. |
Date: | 1937 |
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Description: | Man uses a McCormick-Deering Fairway 12 tractor and mowing attachment to care for lawns (and golf course?) at a country club. Sun bathers are in the backgr... |
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Description: | Virginia Farmers Union coop members leaning on a car. Sign above reads, "Farmers Union... Inc. Office-Warehouse & Dairy Division". |
Date: | 10 1981 |
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Description: | Striking members of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 253. |
Date: | 1980 |
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Description: | Distribution of picket signs to striking members of the United Steelworkers of America Local 8888. The local was on strike against Tenneco. |
Date: | 1860 |
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Description: | 1860 Presidential Democratic ticket headed by John C. Breckenridge (it should be spelled Breckinridge), and the vice-president, Joseph Lane, that was distr... |
Date: | 1929 |
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Description: | Scene from the film "Romance of the Reaper" showing the building of the first practical reaper on the McCormick farm in Virginia. Actors playing the parts ... |
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