Exterior and group photo for St. Mary's academy, an all-girls school in Alexandria. Over 250 girls attended the school, established in 1869 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross.
A residential street with gravel sidewalks, fenced front yards, and large two and one half story houses, some with porches and verandas. Newly planted trees line the boulevards.
"A booklet and advertisement by the T. Eaton Company on goods, services, and buildings available to soldier settlers. The Soldier Settlement Board granted veterans up to 320 acres of land, loans for farm equipment, and live stock. This advertisement…