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8 lis 2024 · This exhibit, at the Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum, marks the 275th anniversary of the City’s founding, explores the evolution and history of Alexandria through the words of its residents.
3 lip 2005 · Mr. Ulmer spoke about the National Capital Flag Company of Alexandria, VA. His company supplies American flags both at home and abroad, as well as flags for various government...
An ongoing exhibition tells the story of Alexandria, once one of the busiest ports in America. Archaeological finds, old photographs, maps, original art works and a wide variety of historic artifacts provide the visitor with a picture of the City’s past.
For a quick primer on Alexandria’s history, stop by this small city museum in a beautiful Greek Revival building dating from 1839. A somewhat dusty array of artifacts, vintage photos and maps tell the stories of Native Americans, colonists fighting for independence, and northerners and southerners caught up in the Civil War (Alexandria became ...
14 gru 2023 · Read transcriptions of more than 80 interviews conducted with long-time City residents. Oral Histories are indexed by name, neighborhood and subject. Subjects include The African American Community, Education, Immigration, Living Legends of Alexandria, Historic Preservation, Civic Leaders, etc.
Built in 1839, the Lyceum is a historic structure in Alexandria, Virginia, that severs as the official history museum of the city and tells the story of the city's history from Colonial times through the 20th century.
The Alexandria History Museum at the Lyceum. 201 S. Washington Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 - United States. 703-746-4994. Website. Citizens of Alexandria first formed the Lyceum Company...