Aaron Harmon Collection (MS249)
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Alexandria LibraryLocal History/Special Collections717 Queen StreetAlexandria, VA 22314
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Patricia Walker, Branch ManagerEmail: pwalker@alexlibraryva.orgPhone: (703) 746-1719Email: lhsc@alexandria.lib.va.usPhone: (703) 838-4577Fax: (703) 706-3912
- Preferred citation:
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[item identification], Aaron Harmon Collection, MS249, Alexandria Library, Local History and Special Collections, Alexandria, Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- .5 Linear Feet 1 box
- Creator:
- Harmon, Aaron Davis, 1799-1869 and True, William
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[item identification], Aaron Harmon Collection, MS249, Alexandria Library, Local History and Special Collections, Alexandria, Virginia.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection contains financial records, receipts, bills, and correspondence relating to the business of Aaron Harmon.
- Biographical / historical:
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Aaron Harmon and William True were boot and shoe makers. Their shop was located on the Northwest corner of King and Fairfax Streets in Alexandria.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Oren Davis, April 1992.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Shoemakers.
Business records - Places:
- Alexandria (Va.) -- Businesses