Clifton Living Magazines
Title
Clifton Living Magazines
Description
Articles about Clifton residents.
- “Cowboy James Beckwourth” – September 2020, page 10 explorer of western United States
- “Happy 187th Birthday, Warner Melvin! Meet One of Clifton’s Oldest Neighbors” – October 2020, page 10
- “The Jeremiah ‘Mannie’ Jackson Family” – November 2020, page 14
- “What is Watch Night?” – January 2021, page 12 African Americans gathered to pray on the ever of January 1, 1863, when the Emancipation Proclamation was to go into effect. “Watchnight” celebrations continue today.
- “Minnie Beckwith Hughes – Clifton’s Grand Lady Educator” – February 2021, page 13
- “Meet Clifton Founding Families’ Descendant – Linneall Naylor” – March 2021, page 15
- “The Conversation Continues with Linneall Naylor” – April 2021, page 15
Creator
Lynne Garvey Hodge
Source
Virginia Room, City of Fairfax Regional Library, VREF 975.529 Clifton
https://research.fairfaxcounty.gov/ld.php?content_id=63199124
https://research.fairfaxcounty.gov/ld.php?content_id=63199124
Collection
Citation
Lynne Garvey Hodge, “Clifton Living Magazines,” Fairfax County African American History Inventory, accessed October 24, 2026, https://fairfaxaahi.centerformasonslegacies.com/items/show/327.