Home for Needy Confederate Women (Richmond, Va.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Aerial View, Confederate Women's Home, Richmond, Va., [ca. 1934]
Item — Box SC-21 Box 1: Series SC-21-01; Series SC-21-02, Item: SC21.01.2.001
Identifier: SC21.01.2.001
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
The collection’s inclusive dates are 1885-1958, with the bulk of the material dating from 1885-1937. The collection is comprised of photographs, postcards, reunion ribbons, press clippings, and a guest register.
Dates:
[ca. 1934]
Aerial view of campus with Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Confederate Women's Home, Robinson House, Benedictine Catholic Church, Battle Abbey and Johnston Willis Hospital, taken by Dementi Studio, 1937
Item — Box SC-21 Box 1: Series SC-21-01; Series SC-21-02, Item: SC21.01.1.001
Identifier: SC21.01.1.001
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
The collection’s inclusive dates are 1885-1958, with the bulk of the material dating from 1885-1937. The collection is comprised of photographs, postcards, reunion ribbons, press clippings, and a guest register.
Dates:
1937
R.E. Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate Veterans Papers (SC-21)
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-21
Abstract
The collection documents the history of R.E. Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate Veterans, a large residential complex for poor and infirm Confederate veterans of the Civil War. Altogether a total of nearly three thousand veterans from thirty-three states called the camp home, and after the camp’s closing, the Commonwealth eventually granted use of the buildings and land to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. The collection is comprised of photographs and postcards that document the changing...
Dates:
1885-1958
Found in:
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Archives
