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- Alexandria African Americans World War I Draft Registration – Part 7: “H”
- 1950 Parker-Gray High School Teachers and Graduating Class
- Alexandria African American World War I Draft Registrations – Part 5: “G”
- Mr. Robert W. Burke’s Unpublished Autobiography of Alexandria, Virginia
- Snowden School for Boys – Mr. Henry T. White’s Class of 1907 – 1908 in Alexandria, VA
- 1949 Parker-Gray High School Teachers and Graduating Class
- Alexandria African Americans World War I Draft Registrations – Part 4: “E-F”
- Vote Now! – Deadline to Vote is August 6, 2012
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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Wash (W N) Jackson
Washington (Wash or W) N Jackson was remembered as “Hotel Jackson.” He was one of the first large black hotel owners in Alexandria, Virginia, and it was located on King and Peyton Streets. It was noted in a 1927 article … Continue reading
1900 Entrepreneurs
There were many African Americans businesses in Alexandria, Virginia. African Americans were in occupations as barbers, blacksmiths and Wheelwrights, a Boarding House, Boot and Shoemakers Repairs, Coal and Wood, Confectioners, Dressmakers, Eating Houses, Grocers, Gun and Locksmith, a Junk Dealer, … Continue reading
Posted in Businesses, Entrepreneurs
Tagged 1900 Alexandria, Black business, black occupation
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