Stonewall Jackson Monument Images, Stonewall Jackson Cemetery, Lexington, Va. WLU Coll PP#0072WLU.Coll.PP.0072

Stonewall Jackson Monument Images, Stonewall Jackson Cemetery, Lexington, Va. WLU Coll PP#0072WLU.Coll.PP.0072


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Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

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Repository
Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives
Identification
WLU.Coll.PP.0072
Title
Stonewall Jackson Monument Images, Stonewall Jackson Cemetery, Lexington, Va. WLU Coll PP#0072 1891-1965
Quantity
5 Item
Creator
Miley, Michael, 1841-1918
Creator
Valentine, Edward Virginius, 1838-1930
Language
English .

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of three original photographs, one postcard, and one copy of a postcard of the bronze Stonewall Jackson statue at his grave site at Stonewall Jackson Cemetery in Lexington, Va. The statue, designed by Edward V. Valentine of Richmond, Va., was unveiled on July 21, 1891. One of the original photos is a cabinet photograph by Lexington, Va. photographer Michael Miley, c. 1891-1900, one looks to be of four Washington and Lee University students standing by the grave, c. 1910-1920, one is a late 20th century black and white photograph by an unknown photographer, and the color postcard is c. 1965.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Jackson, Thomas Jonathan (Stonewall)
  • Stonewall Jackson Cemetery (Lexington, Va.)

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Jackson, Thomas Jonathan (Stonewall)
  • Miley, Michael, 1841-1918
  • Valentine, Edward Virginius, 1838-1930