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Item #214: Rebel Hill, Artist's Drawing
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On March 29, 1962, The Washington Post reported testimony by Mrs. Z. C. Zefteris of Kings Park West about Rebel Hill on Braddock Road to the Fairfax...
Item #210: Slideshow: Rebel Hill
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Rebel Hill, a small but steep hill on Braddock Road near Wakefield Chapel Road, challenged drivers, especially in bad weather, until tamed by highway...
Item #182: Memories: Elizabeth Dove
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Elizabeth Dove remembers Braddock Road in the 1930s, describing the neighborhood, home ownership, and daily...
Item #117: Oral History: Paul Kincheloe
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Paul Kincheloe grew up on a dairy farm on Burke Road his father bought in the early 1940s. The farm was sold and developed into the Lake Braddock...
Item #113: Oral History: Robin Hirst
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Robin Hirst grew up among influential people when her father, Omer Hirst, served as a Virginia State Legislator. Her family's farm near Burke has been...
Item #111: Oral History: John Hawthorne
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John Hawthorne grew up in Northern Virginia and talks about childhood, development, and community action against excessive growth. He describes the...