The Virginia Room Non-Fairfax County Files, Undated

Access and use

Location of collection:
Fairfax County Public Library
Fairfax County Public Library
City of Fairfax Regional Library
Virginia Room
10360 North Street
Fairfax, VA 22030-2514
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Chris Barbuschak
Phone: (703) 293-2142
Phone: (703) 293-6227 ext. 6 (Virginia Room)
Fax: (703) 293-2155

Summary

Extent:
2.0 linear feet
Creator:
Virginia Room staff
Abstract:
The Virginia Room Non-Fairfax County Files consist of over 150 files on non-Fairfax County historical sites and topics. Subjects include Prince William County, Manassas City, Loudoun County, District of Columbia, Arlington, and Alexandria. The files contain newspaper clippings, reports, brochures, photocopies, and articles.
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

The Virginia Room Non-Fairfax County Files contain over 150 files of newspaper clippings, reports, brochures, and articles on non-Fairfax County subjects including Prince William County, Manassas City, Loudoun County, District of Columbia, Arlington, and Alexandria.

Biographical / historical:

With the establishment of the Virginiana Collection of the Fairfax County Public Library in the mid-1950s, Virginia Room librarians have continuously collected items relating to Fairfax County historical landmarks, communities, and general county topics. The Virginia Room Non-Fairfax County Files consist of over 150 files on non-Fairfax County historical sites and topics. Subjects include Prince William County, Manassas City, Loudoun County, District of Columbia, Arlington, and Alexandria. The files contain newspaper clippings, reports, brochures, photocopies, and articles.

Acquisition information:
Collection created by Virginia Room staff over a period of years