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Jefferson Davis and Winnie Davis lot in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, circa 1907-1909

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Summary:Jefferson Davis and Winnie Davis lot in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, circa 1907-1909. Message reads: "Dearest Lee, Its a bright sunny day, but I cant see that it is any less 'wintery' in old Virginia than New York. There rivers are frozen solid and the ground white with snow. We will reach Richmond at noon. I do wish you were with me. With love, Ed." Postmark date: January 20, 1909; Postcard number: 25654; Message included.
Provider:Hugh C. Leighton Co.
Century:1901-2000
Printing place:Europe
German Empire
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maine
Place of origin – Settlement:Portland
Temporal subject: 1901-1910
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Virginia
Geographical subject – Settlement:Richmond
Topical subjects:Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
Davis, Varina Anne, 1864-1898
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:Institute of American Deltiology Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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