Robert E. Lee Memorial broadside

Access and use

Location of collection:
Washington and Lee University, Leyburn Library
Special Collections and Archives
James G. Leyburn Library
Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Tom Camden
Phone: (540) 458-8649
Phone: (540) 463-8109
Fax: (540) 463-8964
Restrictions:

This collection is open for research use.

Terms of access:

The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source.

Preferred citation:

Robert E. Lee Memorial Broadside (WLU Coll. 0336), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.

Summary

Extent:
0.15 Linear Feet 1 oversize folder
Creator:
The Galveston News
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Robert E. Lee Memorial Broadside (WLU Coll. 0336), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of a printed broadside in four columns with a decorative border memorializing Robert E. Lee from the print office of the "The Galveston News," a Galveston, Texas newspaper. It is dated October 18, 1870.

Acquisition information:
Purchase
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Broadsides
Names:
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870