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PG 100: Arlington County Government Photographs, 1915-1997 (12)
PG 246, Francis Copeland Negatives (2)
RG 11: The Papers of Edmond C. Fleet, Collector, 1812-1984 (1)
RG 13: Samuel Milner National Airport Research Papers (22)
RG 19: Personal Papers of Elizabeth Pfohl Campbell, 1942-1991 (4)
RG 21: Department of Health Annual Report Photographs, 1938-1973 (165)
RG 29: Arlington County Public Library Department Records (5)
RG 32: Documents from the County Manager's Library, 1889-1994 (20)
RG 44: Records of the League of Women Voters of Arlington, VA, Inc., 1945-2001 (3)
RG 97: Records of Church Women United of Arlington, 1944-2001 (2)
RG 111: Arlington Outdoor Education Association Records, 1947-2017 (1)
RG 123: Records of the Rock Spring Congregational United Church of Christ [UCC], 1908-2003 (37)
RG 158: Ruby Lee Minar Family Papers, 1923-1979 (1)
RG 196: Records of the Syphax Family, 1920-1993 (2)
RG 322: Arlington Woman's Club Collection, 1934-1969 (9)
RG 332: Overlee Preschool Records (4)
RG 354: The Personal Papers of Cornelia B. Rose, Jr. (3)
and 10 more
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Images (209)
Physical Objects (1)
Texts (21)
location
Arlington County (Va.) (217)
Arlington Heights (Arlington, Va.) (3)
Arlington View (Arlington, Va.) (2)
Cherrydale (Arlington, Va.) (3)
Clarendon-Courthouse (Arlington, Va.) (10)
Fort Myer Heights (Arlington, Va.) (6)
Ithaca (N.Y.) (1)
Rock Spring (Arlington, Va.) (19)
Silver Spring (Md.) (1)
Washington, D.C. (1)
Waverly Hills (Arlington, Va.) (5)
and 4 more
person
United States Naval Academy (1)
Arlington County (Va.) (146)
Arlington County Dairy (4)
Arlington Co., Va. Department of Health (155)
Arlington Public Library (Arlington County, Va.) (3)
Beachley, Dr. R. G., 1895-1969 (2)
Berg, A. L. (1)
Buckley, Ralph E. "Buck", 1915-2010 (1)
Center for Local History, Arlington Public Library (233)
American Red Cross. Arlington County Chapter (Va.) (1)
Cherrydale Branch, Arlington Public Library (1)
Arlington Woman's Club (7)
Arlington Chamber of Commerce (1)
Crichton, Dr. Robert, 1893-1968 (1)
Dorsey, William A., 1912-1986 (2)
Evans Coffee Shop (5)
Fisher, Dr. Howard, 1866-1946 (5)
George Studio (2)
Haverkamp, Ona W. B., 1879-1963 (2)
Holmes Branch, Arlington Public Library (2)
Jewett, Nelson J., 1872-1951 (4)
Jones, Jesse H., 1874-1956 (1)
Kemp, Fletcher, 1888-1972 (1)
McShain, John, 1896-1989 (1)
Melnick, Norbert, 1897-1961 (20)
Miles, Dr. Verlin E., 1909-1979 (1)
Miller's Bakery (2)
Pellarin, Victor L., 1918-2008 (1)
Pumphrey, Dr. Thomas W., 1897-1957 (1)
Reilly, V. O. (1)
Rock Spring Congregational United Church of Christ (16)
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 1882-1945 (3)
Steinmetz, Dr. H. G., 1896-1942 (2)
Syphax, Margarite Reed, 1923- (2)
Syphax, William Thomas, 1920-1989 (1)
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia (1)
Watson, Edwin M., 1883-1945 (1)
and 30 more
term
African American life (12)
African-Americans (1)
American flags (2)
American Red Cross (3)
Animals (1)
Arlington County Courthouse (5)
Arlington County Government (3)
and 86 more
year
1940 (37)
1941 (9)
1942 (65)
1943 (66)
1944 (5)
1945 (18)
1946 (9)
1947 (4)
1948 (7)
1949 (22)
and 3 more