Guide to the Ruth Preston Rose Northern Virginia history collection C0102 Ruth Preston Rose Northern Virginia history collection

Guide to the Ruth Preston Rose Northern Virginia history collection C0102

Ruth Preston Rose Northern Virginia history collection


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Fairfax, Virginia 22030
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Eron Ackerman

Repository
George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center
Identification
C0102
Title
Ruth Preston Rose Northern Virginia history collection circa 1970-1999
Quantity
1 Linear Feet, 2 boxes
Creator
Preston Rose, Ruth
Language
English .
Abstract
Collection contains individual issues of local history newsletters, such as the Fireside Sentinel and Alexandria Chronicle, and newspaper and magazine article clippings on the history of various Northern Virginia subjects.

Administrative Information

Use Restrictions

The copyright and related rights status of this collection have not been evaluated (See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/)

Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Ruth Preston Rose Northern Virginia history collection, C0102, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Collection donated by Ruth Preston Rose in 2003.

Processing Information

Processed by Special Collections Research Center staff. EAD markup completed by Eron Ackerman and Jordan Patty in March 2009. Finding aid updated by Amanda Menjivar in March 2024.


Biographical Information

Ruth Preston Rose is a Northern Virginia historian. Rose is the author of several published articles and co-author of several books with Nan Netherton on Virginia. She has been President of the Arlington Historical Society and President and member of the Board of Directors of Northern Virginia Association for History. She has also served as a docent at the National Archives, Arlington House, Robert E. Lee Boyhood Home and Ball-Sellers House. She holds a Master of Arts from George Mason University and lives in Arlington, Virginia.

Scope and Content

Collection contains individual issues of local history newsletters, such as the Fireside Sentinel and Alexandria Chronicle, and newspaper and magazine article clippings on the history of various Northern Virginia subjects.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged alphabetically by subject.

Related Material

Special Collections Research Center also hold many other collections on Northern Virginia history including the Northern Virginia Oral History Project collection.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Virginia, Northern
  • Virginia, Northern -- History

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Virginia, Northern
  • Virginia, Northern -- History

Container List

Ruth Preston Rose Northern Virginia history collection
  • Mixed Materials folder: 1 box: 1
    Alexandria Information
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 2-6 box: 1
    Alexandria
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 7 box: 1
    Directory of Virginia Museums, Travel Guide, and Virginia's Heritage.
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 1 box: 2
    Alexandria Academy
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 2 box: 2
    Theological Seminary and High School- Alexandria.
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 3 box: 2
    Archeology
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 4 box: 2
    Arlington
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 5 box: 2
    Churches
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 6 box: 2
    Civil War
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 7 box: 2
    Fairfax Newsletter and other material.
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 8 box: 2
    Fairfax
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 9 box: 2
    Fairfax City
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 10 box: 2
    Falls Church
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 11 box: 2
    Fauquier
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 12 box: 2
    Fishing
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 13 box: 2
    Fredericksburg
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 14 box: 2
    Introductory Material
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 15 box: 2
    King George County
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 16 box: 2
    Lancaster  next hit
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 17 box: 2
    previous hit Lancaster - Country Doctor
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 18 box: 2
    Loudoun
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 19 box: 2
    Manassas
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 20 box: 2
    Maps- Stafford and Northern Neck
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 21 box: 2
    Marshall, Gen. George C.
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 22 box: 2
    Northern Neck- Intro Material
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 23 box: 2
    Northumberland
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 24 box: 2
    Prince William
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 25 box: 2
    Richmond County- Historic Building
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 26 box: 2
    Stafford County
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 27 box: 2
    Westmoreland
    Scope and Contents note
  • Mixed Materials folder: 28 box: 2
    Westmoreland County for Intro.
    Scope and Contents note