The Washington Post, June 19th, 1992
NEXT TO Lee and Washington, no family name draws more water in Alexandria than Ramsay. Ramsays were present at the creation of what became Virginia's premier port city and they've tended to its public and private business ever since. The 250-year story of the Ramsays is portrayed in an exhibition at the Alexandria Lyceum, which is one of the many cultural, commercial, social and political institutions that the family helped build. The tale, which curator Marina Moskowitz tells largely through letters and family memorabilia, has just about everything but scandal: No black sheep appears among th...
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