| Title |
Governor's Mansion, Richmond, Virginia, circa 1907-1914
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| Description |
Governor's Mansion, Richmond, Virginia, circa 1907-1914. Message reads: "Am enjoying myself very much. I hope you are much better by this time. Best wished from Mrs. Schiveyer." Caption reads: "Governor's Mansion (Capitol Square), Richmond, Va. Completed in 1813 (replacing an old wooden structure of two stories) this has been the official residence of the Chief Executives of Virginia from that time to the present. During 'reconstruction days' when Virginia constituted 'Military Dist. No. One,' it was occupied by General J. M. Schofield, Military Commander. Here many of the world's 'notables,' past and present have been entertained." Postmark date: May 7, 1915; Message included.
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| Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
| Date |
1907/1914 |
| Location |
Baltimore; United States; North America; Virginia; Maryland; Richmond |
| Subject(s) |
Virginia Executive Mansion (Richmond, Va.); Mansions; Postcards |
| Citation |
Institute of American Deltiology postcard collection |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/14500
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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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