Historic Virginia Sites Photographs 1926

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
170 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Special Collections Public Services & Reference Staff
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred citation:

Historic Virginia Sites Photographs, Accession 11267, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Summary

Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Historic Virginia Sites Photographs, Accession 11267, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of four hand colored, silver-print photographs of historic Virginia sites, taken in 1926 by D.N. Davidsonof Davidson's Educational Art Pictures, and each signed by the photographer and accompanied by an informational card glued to the mat surrounding the photograph.

The four historic sites include: Gunston Hall, Fairfax County, Virginia; the Carlyle House, Alexandria, Virginia; St. John's Church, Richmond, Virginia; and the College of William and Mary.

Acquisition information:
These photographs were purchased by the University of Virginia Library on October 22, 1996.
Processing information:

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Physical location:
Physical description:
4 items