| Title |
Soldiers' Home, Boulevard Avenue, Richmond, Virginia, circa 1907-1914
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| Description |
Soldiers' Home, Boulevard Avenue, Richmond, Virginia, circa 1907-1914. Caption reads: "Soldiers' Home, (Boulevard, Ave.), Richmond, Va. Located at the intersection of the Boulevard and Grove Road. Established in 1884 by R.E. Lee Camp C.V. No. 1, and now maintained by the State for the benefit of native-born Confederate Veterans, and those who served in Virginia regiments. Its inmates number about 275. In the main or administration building, shown in this view, there is an excellent war museum; not the least interesting of the relics contained therein being the mounted figure of Gen. 'Stonewall' Jackson's horse." Postcard number: 26, A-5474.
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| Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
| Date |
1907/1914 |
| Location |
United States; Virginia; North America; Richmond |
| Subject(s) |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Soldiers' homes; Postcards; Galleries & museums |
| Citation |
Institute of American Deltiology Postcard Collection, Series Virginia, Box 11 |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/15015
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#NoC-US
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| Digital Collection(s) |
- Cultural Preservation
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- National Trust Library Postcards
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