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Rumpelstiltskin the cat and a guardian at the Alexandria animal shelter, 910 S. Payne St. The facility was replaced by the Vola Lawson Animal Shelter on Eisenhower Avenue in 2002 after a half century. Photo from March 1965 Alexandria Gazette

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Animal Welfare League of Alexandria: Born 70 Years Ago

Founded out of concern for local animals.

Seventy years ago this June the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria was born, and it was one of the first humane organizations in metropolitan Washington.

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