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Entrance To National Cemetery

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 06:43:07 +0100

Title:
Entrance To National Cemetery
Fredericksburg (VA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused

James Monroe

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 04:39:25 +0100

Title:
James Monroe
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Fifth president of the United States. 1817 ? 1825. James Monroe Shrine

George Washington Hall, Mary Washington College

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 04:36:20 +0100

Title:
George Washington Hall, Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Description:
This is the largest and most beautiful structure on the campus. Within its imposing walls it contains the Administration Offices, an Auditorium seating over 1,600, a Broadcasting Studio and a large recreation room.

Monroe Hall, Mary Washington College

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 04:36:19 +0100

Title:
Monroe Hall, Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Description:
The lovely buildings of Mary Washington College are located on historic Marye's Heights, where they command a delightful view of the city of Fredericksburg and the Rappahannock Valley. This is Monroe Hall, named in honor of James Monroe, fifth president of the United States, who was for many years a citizen of the City.

Old Slave Block

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:40 +0100

Title:
Old Slave Block
Fredericksburg (VA), White Border PM 1962 Dec-05

Description:
In the days before the Civil War it was used for the sale and annual hire of slaves. Albert Crutchfield, show in picture, was sold from the block about 1859, at which time he was a boy about 15 years old.

Old Slave Block

Sun, 18 May 2008 21:50:40 +0100

Title:
Old Slave Block
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Description:
In the days before the Civil War, it was used for the sale and annual hire of slaves. Albert Crutchfield, shown in picture was sold from the block about 1859, at which time he was a boy about 15 years old.

Main Street Looking East, Commerce Street

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:00:54 +0100

Title:
Main Street Looking East, Commerce Street
Fredericksburg (VA), White Border unused

Description:
Main Street may be termed the shopping centre of Fredericksburg. The many large and up-to-date stores lining both side of this busy thoroughfare from quite an attraction

Commerce Street, Main Street

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:00:54 +0100

Title:
Commerce Street, Main Street
Fredericksburg (VA), White Border unused

Description:
Commerce Street with its myriad of lights is at all times full of life. This is a comparatively new shopping district

Wilderness Campaign, National Military Park

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 06:51:15 +0100

Title:
Wilderness Campaign, National Military Park
Fredericksburg (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Here visitors are using the signs to make the Wilderness Campaign Battlefield Tour

Twin Dormitories, Mary Washington College of The University of Virginia

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 06:50:51 +0100

Title:
Twin Dormitories, Mary Washington College of The University of Virginia
Fredericksburg (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
At Mary Washington College of The University of Virginia Fredericksburg, VA.

Best Western Thunderbird Inn, 1-95 & Route #3 West

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 06:50:51 +0100

Title:
Best Western Thunderbird Inn, 1-95 & Route #3 West
Fredericksburg (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
Large rooms designed for your comfort and convenience. Color TV - Room phones - Star Reservation System - Major Credit Cards accepted. Captain D's Seafood Restaurant. "Visit Historic Fredericksburg"

Kenmore

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 07:25:26 +0100

Title:
Kenmore
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen PM 1955 Apr-18

Description:
Kenmore, was built in 1752, by the Patriot Colonel Fielding Lewis, for his bride, Betty Washington only sister of George Washington. The charm of Kenmore lies in its beauty and simplicity, backed by years of tradition. The house-and furnishings are considered by authorities, as being the best in the country. The grounds are beautifully landscaped. Visitors are served tea and gingerbread made from Mary Washington's own recipe, by Mammy in the old Kenmore Kitchen. Open every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nov. 1 to Mar. 31, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., April 1 to October 31.

Catharine Furnace

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:55:08 +0100

Title:
Catharine Furnace
Fredericksburg (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
Chancellorsville Campaign Area

Princess Anne Hotel

Sat, 3 Nov 2007 03:05:25 +0100

Title:
Princess Anne Hotel
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Home of Abbey's Famous Virginia Hams. The Princess Anne Hotel On U. S. A. No. 1 • 52 Miles South of Washington. A traditionally southern institution located in the center of America's most historic city one block from the theatres, principal shops and shrines, let in a quiet and select locality. Coffee Shoppe, Fireproof Private Garages. C. A. Abbey, President.

St. George's Episcopal Church

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 01:57:16 +0100

Title:
St. George's Episcopal Church
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Holiday Inn

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 00:45:03 +0100

Title:
Holiday Inn
Fredericksburg (VA), Chrome PM 1972 Mar-15

Description:
Swimming pool - Air-conditioned - Restaurant Free TV - Free Holidex Reservations Near four famous Civil War Battlefields

Brampton

Fri, 6 Apr 2007 06:43:32 +0100

Title:
Brampton
Fredericksburg (VA), Divided Back PM 1908 Sep-28

Monroe Hall, State Teachers College

Sat, 11 Nov 2006 02:58:00 +0100

Title:
Monroe Hall, State Teachers College
Fredericksburg (VA), White Border

Description:
Named after James Monroe, who for many years was a citizen of Fredericksburg. Situated on historic Marye's Heights, commanding a beautiful view of the city and the Rappahannock Valley.

St. George's Episcopal Church

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 23:03:31 +0100

Title:
St. George's Episcopal Church
Fredericksburg (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
This is Fredericksburg, Va., America's most historic city. Princess Anne St. showing the Masonic Lodge, to which Washington and other distinguished Americans belonged; Fredericksburg Court House, erected in 1851-2, with one of Paul Revere's bells in the tower; and St. George's Episcopal Church, which was established in 1720, in the background.

The James Monroe Law Office And Garden

Wed, 6 Sep 2006 06:08:55 +0100

Title:
The James Monroe Law Office And Garden
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen PM 1950

Description:
James Monroe, fifth president of the United States, held more public offices than ever has been held by an American. In this quaint old structure, built in 1758, he began his long and brilliant career. It was restored as a national shrine by Monroe's great grand-son, Laurence Hoes and contains James Monroe's priceless collection o antique possessions.

Brompton Marye Mansion

Thu, 6 Jul 2006 13:03:00 +0100

Title:
Brompton Marye Mansion
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Brompton, Marye's Heights, headquarters of the commander of the Confederate center during the battle of Fredericksburg, 1862. Below these heights is the famous "Stone Wall" and Sunken road, where more than 9000 killed and wounded were found after the battle.

Greetings From Fredericksburg

Tue, 4 Jul 2006 12:44:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Fredericksburg was founded in 1671. It was the boyhood home of George Washington and is rich in history. Views show: The Home of Mary, the Mother of Washington, Rising Sun Tavern, Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop and the James Monroe Shrine.

Old Slave Block

Tue, 4 Jul 2006 11:27:00 +0100

Title:
Old Slave Block
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Used for Sale and Hire of Slaves at Fredericksburg. In the days before the Civil War, it was used for the sale and annual hire of slaves. Albert Crutchfield, shown in picture was sold from the block about 1859, at which time he was a boy about 15 years old.

The Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop

Tue, 4 Jul 2006 11:02:00 +0100

Title:
The Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Established about 1750 by Dr. Hugh Mercer, friend and military compatriot of George Washington. Preserved as a museum of Early American Pharmacy and as a shrine for the organized pharmacists of the united States.

Traveler's Drive In Restaurants Inc

Wed, 1 Feb 2006 22:50:00 +0100

Title:
Traveler's Drive In Restaurants Inc
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Visit Americas Most Historic City. 1/4 mile north of Historical Fredericksburg, Va. On U. S. #1, at Falmouth Air Conditioned - Famous for Excellent food.

The James Monroe Law Office And Garden

Mon, 30 Jan 2006 23:51:00 +0100

Title:
The James Monroe Law Office And Garden
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Description:
The Law Office of James Monroe, fifth President of the United States and author of the Monroe Doctrine. Monroe practiced law in Fredericksburg, where he received his first political office, which started him on a career that gave him ore public offices than ever have been held, before or since, by a single American. View showing the garden with its century-old mulberry tree.

Caroline Street Part Of Shopping Section

Thu, 29 Sep 2005 13:23:00 +0100

Title:
Caroline Street Part Of Shopping Section
Fredericksburg (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Fredericksburg was founded in 1671. It was the boyhood home of George Washington. Here were fought the greatest battles of the Civil War. It is rich in history, and visitors from all over the world visit its many places of note.

Chatham

Sun, 25 Sep 2005 08:06:00 +0100

Title:
Chatham
Fredericksburg (VA), Divided Back PM 1913

Description:
Built 1730. Residence A. Randolph Howard

George Washington Hall Mary Washington College

Tue, 6 Jan 2004 13:09:00 +0100

Title:
George Washington Hall Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg (VA) unused