Browse Resources (4 total)
Oral History: Mayo Stuntz
Mayo Stuntz is a descendant of the Fitzhugh family who came to the area in the 1600s. Born in 1915, he traces his genealogy, childhood, and county history. He talks about growing up in the county and its historic sites. Mayo Stuntz is a founding…
Oral History: Ruth Miller
Ruth Miller moved to the Braddock District from Flint, Michigan in 1961. A single mother of three, she taught elementary school. Ruth Miller discusses artifacts of earlier years and the changing geography of the community.
Tags: childhood, civil war, commerce, development, entertainment, fitzhugh, lee, parks, ravensworth, recreation
Oral History: Tawny Hammond
Tawny Hammond moved to Fairfax County in 1989 to work with the Fairfax County Park Authority. She discusses the nature of civic involvement in growing, diverse communities.
Oral History: Dan Cragg
Dan Cragg, former Braddock District History Commissioner, traces the history of Braddock District through stories about early families--the Fitzhughs and the Lees, among them. He traces the growth of the railroads through streets now occupied with…
Tags: cemetery, civil war, fitzhugh, historic site, lee, parks, railroad, ravensworth, springfield, world war ii