The acclaimed author of On Hallowed Ground, using Section 60 of the Arlington National Cemetery as a window into the latest wars, recounts stories of courage and sacrifice by fallen heroes and how they are honored and remembered by those they left behind.

The subject photograph file houses a diverse collection of photographs reflecting a wide variety of subjects. The photographs have come to the Virginia Room from many sources. Because no single subject is represented by a large quantity of images, the images have been compiled into this single collection. Almost all of the photographs represent Arlington subjects, including people, places, and events.

The personal papers described in this guide are those collected and generated by Dorothea E. Abbott of Arlington, Virginia, in the course of her research about Arlington and other Virginia localities, Florida, Martha and George Washington, and other topics of interest to her. The collection includes notes, clippings, brochures, phtographs, photocopies of newspaper and magazine articles and drafts of her historical articles. Additionally there are...

The Then and Now series is published by the newspaper the Northern Virginia Sun. The Sun publishes an historic photograph of a scene in Northern Virginia and couples it with a current photograph of the same scene. A small article providing the history of the area accompanies the photograph.

RG 102D contains newsletters with accompanying documents. Most newsletters have memos, employment opportunities, and newspaper articles. Ths newsletter is published by the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, a United Black Fund Agency located in Green Valley at 2411 S. Kenmore St.