Summary: | Statue of Robert E. Lee, Monument and Allen Avenues, Richmond, Virginia, circa 1930-1937. Caption reads: "This statue of the General in Chief of the Confederate Armies, by Antoine Mercie, was drawn by ropes by citizens to this spot, and unveiled before 100,000 people in 1890." Message reads: "Richmond, Va. Oct. 6, 1937. Received you letter dear mother. Will write soon. Hope you are well. Georgie." Postmark date: October 6, 1937; Postcard number: 133632; Message included. |
Provider: | Richmond News Company |
Tichnor Brothers, Inc. |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Printing place: | North America |
United States of America |
Massachusetts |
Boston |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | Virginia |
Place of origin – Settlement: | Richmond |
Temporal subject: |
1921-1930
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1931-1940
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Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States of America |
Geographical subject – Region: | Virginia |
Geographical subject – Settlement: | Richmond |
Topical subjects: | Monuments & memorials |
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 |
Genre: | Postcards |
ArchivesUM location: | Institute of American Deltiology Postcard Collection
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Repository: | National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection |
Browse terms: | Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places |
Copyright holder: | Unknown |
Collection: | National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection |
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