Photograph of A. Nash JohnstonWLU.Coll.PP.0137

Photograph of A. Nash JohnstonWLU.Coll.PP.0137


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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.0137
Title
Photograph of A. Nash Johnston 1890-1905
Quantity
1 Photographic Prints
Condition Description
Good
Language
English .

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is available for research use.


Content Description

This collection includes a photograph and accompanying negative of Dr. A. Nash Johnston. Johnston was born in Tazewell County, Va. lived and practiced medicine in Richmond and Goochland County, Va. He moved to Rockbridge County about 1890, where he practiced medicine, served as a state Senator from his district, and from 1900 - 1904 served as the Superintendent of Schools for the county. A. Nash Johnston was the son of Virginia novelist Mary Johnston.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Johnston, Abner Nash
  • Superintendent of Schools (Rockbridge County, Va.)
  • Virginia -- Lexington
  • Virginia -- Natural Bridge

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Virginia -- Lexington
  • Virginia -- Natural Bridge