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Potomac Yard Stadium Records (MS283)

Creator

Citizens Against the Stadium (1992)

Abstract Or Scope

This collection consists of economic and traffic reports and how the stadium would benefit the community by pro-stadium analyst groups. There are also reports presented to the Finance and Appropriations Committee of the Virginia Assembly. One folder consists of materials created by the Citizens Against the Stadium group. Other opposition studies and opinions include those from the National Airport and United Airlines who opposed the stadium location under existing flightpaths, one by Alexandria Archaeology, and one claiming the Four Mile Run watershed would be affected by the construction. Various newspaper clippings (photocopies) about the stadium plans are included in the collection.

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Collection Context

1. Alexandria Library