Photographs of Virginia Churches, Courthouses, Homes, and Buildings, 1959-1969

Location of collection:

University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

University of Virginia

P.O. Box 400110

160 McCormick Rd

Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110

Contact for questions and access:

POC: Brenda Gunn

Email: bg9ba@virginia.edu

Phone: (434) 924-1037

Phone: (434) 243-1776

Fax: (434) 924-4968

Web: library.virginia.edu/special-collections

Web: library.virginia.edu/special-collections/services/reference-request

Restrictions:

The collection is without restrictions.

Terms of access:

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred citation:

Photographs of Virginia Churches, Courthouses, Homes, and Buildings, 1959-1969, Accession # 11494, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.

Summary

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Photographs of Virginia Churches, Courthouses, Homes, and Buildings, 1959-1969, Accession # 11494, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of seven photograph albums, ca. 1959-1969, containing black and white snapshots of county courthouses (3 volumes), historic homes, inns and other landmarks (3 volumes) and churches (1 volume) all in Virginia, unless otherwise noted. Each photograph is labeled by place and date of building, if known. Several have additional annotations. The only identified people are Dr. Chester Bradley and Mrs. Stewart posing in front of the Ft. Monroe Casemate Museum. Three earlier photographs of the Fountain Hotel, Rustburg, Va., are included.

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Acquisition information:

These albums were purchased by the University of Virginia Library from Jerry N. Showalter, Ivy, Virginia, on April 14, 1999.

Physical description:

The collection consists of seven photograph albums.