Series II: Negatives

Scope and content:

This series contains glass plate negatives, lantern slides, and acetate negatives. The content and numbers correspond with Series 1. The negatives are predominantly centered around historic buildings within Alexandria, and are chiefly from the 1920's and 1930's.

Separated material:

Some of the acetate film has been removed and disposed of due to the onset of vinegar syndrome. Nitrate film has been removed and destroyed.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Alexandria Library
Local History/Special Collections
717 Queen Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Patricia Walker, Branch Manager
Phone: (703) 746-1719
Phone: (703) 838-4577
Fax: (703) 706-3912

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