Prints 11-15
- Containers:
- Flat_Box MSS16926, Folder 3
- Scope and content:
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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:
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Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections LibraryUniversity of VirginiaP.O. Box 400110170 McCormick RdCharlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Special Collections Public Services & Reference StaffEmail: scpubserv@virginia.eduPhone: (434) 243-1776Fax: (434) 924-4968
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open for research.