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66) History of the U. S. Naval Radio station (T) Arlington, Virginia, 13 February 1913 to December 1938
Author
Publisher
Navy Department
Pub. Date
1953.
Language
English
Pub. Date
1955
Language
English
Description
In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the Arlington County Office of Planning produced a series of reports studying shopping centers in Arlington. The Office of Planning defined a shopping center, for purposes of inclusion in the study, as a series of stores built as a unit that had off-street parkiing. Beginning in the 1930s, this type of shopping center had experienced three decades of significant growth, and by the 1950s Arlington had twenty-two....
Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
Arlington began three centuries ago as the farm section of Alexandria County and emerged in the 1900s as a vibrant suburb of the nation's capital. Global notice came after the creation and expansion of Arlington National Cemetery, the Pentagon and Fort Myer, site of history's first airplane casualty--September 17, 1908. Add in some modern marquee employers--PBS, WETA, Nestlé, the Foreign Service Institute and Amazon--and it's a recipe for accelerating...
74) The wall
Author
Publisher
Shutterfly
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
Decribes the author's discovery of a wall in the woods near his home in the historically black neighborhood of Hall's HIll in Arlington, VA, that served the purpose of maintaining segregation.
Author
Series
Publisher
Arlington School Board
Pub. Date
1983.
Language
English
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Description
History by the Block is an educational design seeking to strengthen the teaching of history in the Arlington Public Schools by focusing attention on the role of architecture and the design process in American social history. This unit, "Freedman's Village, Arlington, Virginia, 1863-1900," demonstrates how African Americans lived during and after the Civil War in the first government-provided housing. It includes five lesson plans and was produced...
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