Prints 11-15

Containers:
Flat_Box MSS16926, Folder 3
Scope and content:

11. Devon Henry, the contractor who accepted the role of removing the statues stands among the remains of the Richmond statues.

12. Charlottesville's two monuments sit in city storage before they were moved. Lee to be melted down and Jackson to California for an exhibit.

13. A foundry worker holds the face of Charlottesville's Robert E. Lee statue. Scored for breaking, it was shortly melted down.

14. All of the Monument Avenue statues are seen in a row, stored in an undisclosed location (diptych/2 prints).

15. A foundry worker holds the sword of Robert E. Lee shortly before it is melted down.

Access and use

Location of collection:
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
Parent restrictions:
This collection is open for research.