The Concordia Hotel - Alexandria Virginia - (~1899)

Here is a nice advertising brochure from the long-closed Concordia Hotel at the corner of Prince Street and S. Royal...

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Merry Christmas . . . From The 1920s in Alexandria

The Alexandria, Virginia firm Desmond and Wiley sent out this Christmas card. I'm guessing it was sent in the late...

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1865 Letter: Detailed Description of Steamship Journey to Mount Vernon

Here is one of my favorite items in the OurHistoryMuseum collection. When this June 1, 1865 letter was written, America...

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7 Reasons I Started OurHistoryMuseum

There are many reasons why people start companies. Some identify a need. Some invent a thing. Some do it out of a...

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