Featured Work

Learn more about projects that have used our oral history collection.
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Featured Work

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Black and Jewish Relations in Civil Rights Era Alexandria

This project is part of our StoryKit Program. Learn more about Black and Jewish relations in Alexandria.

Check being presented in front of Alexandria Hospital sign

Alexandria Hospital: Women Mobilize the Community

This project is part of our Community History Initiatives. Learn more about the Alexandria Hospital and women's activism.

1921 Sanborn map

Colored Rosemont Community History Initiative

This project is part of our Community History Initiatives. Learn more about this historical African American neighborhood.

Douglass Cemetery Entrance, October 2021

Douglass Memorial Cemetery

This project is part of our Community History Initiatives. Learn more about this historical African American cemetery.

Phone and video symbols over city map outline

Mapping Alexandria: Stories of a Changing City

This exhibit at the Lyceum features the oral history collection. Learn more about neighborhood history in Alexandria.

headphones and book over the city map outline

Oral History Map

This StoryMap displays the City’s entire 200+ oral history collection by neighborhoods and individuals.

McCoy 2023 procession

Alexandria Community Remembrance Project

This project is part of our Community History Initiatives. Learn more about the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project.