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Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher at 30 Year Clean Water Program for A...

Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher at 30 Year Clean Water Program for Alexandria, VA

Panel from the Ballroom at Gadsby's Tavern, Alexandria, Virginia

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Dalton-Herbert Houses, 201 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independe...

Survey number: HABS VA-934 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Washington and Georgetown from the Alexandria Road

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Washington and Georgetown from the Alexandria Road

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Engine, J.H. Devereux, Alexandria (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows the ornately decorated locomotive J.H. Devereux, of the United States Military Railroad with two crew members on board outside the roundhouse at the Alexandria station. Published in: Civil War... More

[Queen Street warehouse, Alexandria, Virginia]

Copyright by S. McMullin, Philadelphia, Pa. Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Slave pen, Alexandria, Virginia (Civil War time)

Address: 1315 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia. Public domain photograph of electric wires, power line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait photo of Dave, messenger, Alexandria, Virginia

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Old Christ Church, Alexandria, Virginia (where George Washington atten...

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Convalescent Camp near Alexandria, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

Remains of wreck on the track, ready for transportation to Alexandria....

Photograph shows the remains of a train derailed in battle returning to Alexandria by train. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic prints / by Andrew J. Russell ; with a preface by Joe B... More

Freedman's Barracks, Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

Photograph shows a group of freedmen and women standing in front of the barracks. No. B350. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Eastern view of round house and depot, Orange & Alexandria Railroad

Photograph shows a locomotive moving away from the roundhouse at the Orange & Alexandria railroad yard in Alexandria, Virginia. Telegraph wire insulators on utility pole in foreground. No. 104.

Slough Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

No. B608. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Soldiers' Cemetery, Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows Soldiers' Cemetery which was founded in 1862 and may have been one of the first Civil War cemeteries. No. 187. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic prints / by Andrew J... More

Ulic (John A.B.) Dahlgren's Naval Battery. Road to Fairfax County, nea...

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Building stockade, Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows a group of African American men digging a trench in front of the stockade. No. B524. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. V, p. 91". Original neg. is at National Archive. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Ward in Hospital. Convalescent Camp, Alexandria Virginia

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

Fort Ellsworth, near Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

No. B542. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. (Price, Birch & Co. dealers in slaves...

Address: 1315 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bridge and block house on Orange and Alexandria R.R. near Bull Run, Vi...

No. 4795. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Bird's-eye view of Sickel Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Ru...

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Egbert Guy Fowx (American, born 1821) Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bull Run. Orange and Alexandria R.R. near Union Mills

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Union Mills, Virginia Orange and Alexandria R.R. (Andrew J. Russel)

No. B1319. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites ... More

New bridge over Potomac River on the Washington, Alexandria and George...

Photograph showing a railroad bridge across the Potomac River. Three men are seated at right: S. Seymour, chief engineer, C.B. Morse, constructing engineer, S.S. Post & Co., contractors. Exhibited: "East of th... More

View on Bull Run, crossing of Orange and Alexandria railroad

No. B161. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Alexandria, Virginia. Soldiers rest, American Civil War Glass Negative...

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26th New York Infantry at Fort Lyon, near Alexandria, Virginia

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

[Troops in formation at Camp of the 44th New York Infantry near Alexan...

Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, w... More

Headquarters of convalescent camp, near Alexandria, Virginia

No. B1174. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites ... More

U.S. Military Railroad Bridge, Bull Run, Virginia Orange and Alexandri...

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Camp of the 44th New York Infantry near Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria, Virginia. The Marshall house, American Civil War Glass Neg...

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Practice Chapel Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia

Photograph shows five men seated on the lawn in front of the chapel. Original negative in National Archives Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860-1985, Series: Mathew Brady ... More

Mansion House Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

No. 1290. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 7, pg. 233". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

View on Pope's Head, near burnt bridge, Orange & Alexandria Railroad

Photograph showing two locomotives pulling into the Union Mills Station on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad in Clifton, Virginia. Two soldiers stand guard on the bank at right. No. 229. Title from another ve... More

Fairfax Seminary, near Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

No. B1143. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites ... More

Battery Rodgers - An old black and white photo of two men standing nex...

Hand written on verso: 15 inch Rodman smooth bore Battery Rodgers, near Alexandria. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. 5, p. 88. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Confederate Trestle Work on Alexandria Railroad

Andrew Joseph Russell (American, 1830–1902) The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites ... More

View on Bull Run, crossing of Orange and Alexandria railroad

No. B136. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Bull Run. Orange and Alexandria R.R. near Union Mills

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Military Railroad Construction Corps repairing Orange and Alexand...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Soldier's Cemetery, Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

No. 4451. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Government coal wharf, Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows two men on the shore of the Potomac River facing the wharf. No. 123.

Quartermaster's corrall (i.e. corral), near Alexandria, Virginia

No. 1291. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Quartermaster's Wharf, Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

No. B440. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Private F. E. Brownell, 11th New York Infantry, "Ellsworth's Avenger"

No. 1494. Mounted with two other photographs with general caption: Marshall House, Alex., Va., & Col. Ellsworth. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Battery Rodgers, Potomac River, near Alexandria

No. B469. Hand written on verso: 15 inch Rodman. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. 5, p. 87. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Convalescent Camp near Alexandria, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

Soldiers' Cemetery, Alexandria, Virginia, American Civil War Glass Neg...

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Camp of 44th New York Infantry near Alexandria, Virginia

Photograph shows an aerial view of Alexandria looking East with King Street on the left. No. B172. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

U.S. Military Railroad Bridge, Bull Run, Virginia Orange and Alexandri...

No. B1177. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites ... More

Fort Ellsworth, Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

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Embankment near Union Mills Station, Orange & Alexandria Railroad (And...

Photograph showing two men sitting on and close by a fallen tree over Pope's Head Creek in Clifton, Virginia near a destroyed railroad bridge on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad. No. 127. Inscribed on item: T... More

Bird's eye view of machine shops, with east yard of Orange & Alexandri...

Photograph shows a railroad yard of the Orange & Alexandria Railroad in Alexandria, Virginia. Photograph taken from the top of the roundhouse. No. 293.

Fairfax Seminary, near Alexandria, Virginia. American Civil War 1861-1...

Photograph shows a group of soldiers in front of a building on the grounds of the Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, Virginia. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Building stockade, Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

Hand written on mount: image printed in reverse. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg w... More

New bridge over Potomac River on the Washington, Alexandria and George...

Photograph showing construction on a trestle railroad bridge across the Potomac River. Caption continues: S. Seymour, chief engineer, C.B. Morse, constructing engineer, S.S. Post & Co., contractors.

Levee at Alexandria, La. - A black and white photo of a train yard

No. 3120. Hand written on verso: "Identifications (sic) available at Naval Historical Foundation". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Sailors on Russian frigate "Osliaba," harbor of Alexandria, Virginia (...

Photograph showing Russian sailors standing on the deck of their ship. No. 210. Inscribed on item: [Gen. Haupt & wife attended a reception given by the admiral].

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

Exterior, African American woman standing in foreground. Address: 1315 Duke St., Alexandria, Virginia. Stereo, The War for the Union. Photographic History (no. 2300). LC-B811-2300 (half). This record contains ... More

Convalescent camp, near Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

No. B540. National Archives has original negative. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 7, p. 287". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Battery Rodgers, (interior), vicinity, Alexandria, Virginia

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New bridge over Potomac River on the Washington, Alexandria and George...

Photograph showing a trestle railroad bridge across the Potomac River. Caption continues: S. Seymour, chief engineer, C.B. Morse, constructing engineer, S.S. Post & Co., contractors.

Convalescent camp, near Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

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Hunting Creek Bridge, near Alexandria, Virginia

No. B183. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 4, page 325 ( The barracks at Giesboro, Wash., D.C.)" Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Colonel E. E. Ellsworth killed in Alexandria, Virginia, May 24, 1861

Photograph shows a bust portrait engraving of Col. Ellsworth who was killed at the Marshall House in 1861 after pulling down the Confederate flag. No. 3175. Mounted with two other photographs with general capt... More

Camp of 44th New York Infantry near Alexandria, Virginia

Photograph shows tents in the foreground with King Street in the background. No. B173. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Alexandria, Virginia. Marshall house, American Civil War Glass Negativ...

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U.S. frigate Pensacola off Alexandria, Virginia

No. B864. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia Scene of death of Colonel Ellswor...

No. 1278. Mounted with two other photographs with general caption: Marshall House, Alex., Va. & Col. Ellsworth. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Camp of 44th New York Infantry near Alexandria, Virginia

No. B69. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites an... More

Mansion House, Alexandria, Virginia - A group of people standing outsi...

Photograph shows a group of people gathered in front of a building used as a hospital in the 100 block of North Fairfax Street between King Street and Cameron Street.

Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia, scene of death of Colonel Ellswo...

Photograph shows a group of people in front of the Marshall House at the corner of King and St. Asaph Streets. No. B1087. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Quartermaster's Wharf, Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

Photograph shows a group of horses at the wharf. No. B754. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Alexandria, Virginia - A black and white photo of a town

Photograph shows bird's-eye view of the city. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg white... More

Convalescent camp near Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

No. B435. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Battery Rodgers, Potomac River, near Alexandria

No. 143. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. V, p. 87. Hand written on verso: also BH825-16. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

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

Interior. Address: 1315 Duke St., Alexandria, Virginia. Full stereo, The War for the Union. Photographic History (No. 2298). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: V... More

View from the breastworks of Fort Sedgwick, called by the rebel soldie...

Stereograph showing long wooden spikes, chevaux-de-frise, extending from the fortifications of Fort Sedgwick, Petersburg, Virginia.

Outskirts of Alexandria, Virginia - A black and white photo of a train...

No. B1216. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites ... More

View on Pope's Head, near burnt bridge, Orange & Alexandria Railroad

Photograph shows two men sitting on and close by a fallen tree over Pope's Head Creek in Clifton, Virginia near a destroyed railroad bridge on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad.

Fort Ellsworth, Alexandria, Virginia, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

Hunting Creek, near Alexandria, Virginia

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

Government Bakery, Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows an aerial view of the facility with Alexandria skyline in the background. No. 220.

Ellsworth. Memorial Colonel E.E. Ellsworth, the patriot martyr. The Ma...

Photographs show Colonel Elmer Ellsworth of Field and Staff, 11th New York Infantry Regiment; Marshall House at the corner of King and Pitt Streets, Alexandria, Virginia, the scene of the assassination of Col. ... More

Sanitary Commission Office. Convalescent Camp, Alexandria, Virginia

Former attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

Barracks at Alexandria, Virginia, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

Camp of 44th New York Infantry near Alexandria, Virginia

No. B231. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Christ's Church, Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

Photograph shows four women conversing outside the church. No. B1213. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Slave pen, Alexandria, Virginia / negative by William R. Pywell ; posi...

Photograph showing exterior view of Price, Birch & Co., dealers in slaves. Address: 1315 Duke St., Alexandria, Virginia. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington... More

Officers of 14th U.S. Infantry, March, 1862

No. 973. Alternate title from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003. Gift; Col. Godwin ... More

Culpeper Court House, Virginia. View near depot showing locomotive on ...

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Alexandria, Virginia (vicinity). Battery Rodgers, erected in 1863, ove...

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Rebel position near Centreville, Virginia, at the crossing of the Oran...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1862 April 12, p. 357.

Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia Scene of Colonel Ellsworth's deat...

Photograph shows Marshall House at corner of King Street at Saint Asaph Streets. Col. Elmer Ellsworth of The New York Zoaves was killed after pulling down the Confederate flag in 1861. No. 4184. Illus. in: Ga... More