CSPAN3 American Artifacts March 27, 2016
Takes you to museums and historic places. The Alexandria Apothecary Museum located in virginia just outside of washington, d. C. , operated by the same family for over a century. We will learn about what an apothecary does and how it has changed over many years. My name is gretchen and i am the director of the Apothecary Museum in alexandria, virginia. It is owned and operated by the city of alexandria. Today we will look at the leadbeater Apothecary Museum and we will learn about its history. Alexandria in the 1790s is a booming economy. A lot of new construction in town, a lot of people are ...