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WLU Coll PP. Print and Photographic Collections

 Collection Type
Identifier: WLU Coll PP

Found in 178 Collections and/or Records:

Photograph of a painting of Daniel Parke Custis

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0111
Content Description

A modern black and white photograph of John Wollaston's painting of Daniel Parke Custis. Wollaston's portrait was done in 1757. The original painting is owned by Washington and Lee University.

Dates: Date of painting; Majority of material found within Creation of Photograph

Photograph of a print of John Letcher

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0142
Content Description

A black and white photograph of a print of Governor John Letcher.

Dates: Majority of material found within Creation of original print; Majority of material found within Creation of photograph

Photograph of a Print of Richard Lee I

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0143
Content Description

A black and white photograph of a print of Richard Lee I, also known as the 'Immigrant,' who was the first Lee family member to settle in America. He was the three times great grandfather of Robert E. Lee.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: Creation of Photograph

Photograph of a Wall of Beatty's Mill

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0034
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a color photograph of a large sign painted on an exterior wall of Beatty's Mill in Rockbridge County, Virginia. The sign reads 'J. W. Beatty flour, feed, meal' and 'Ballard's Famous Insurance Feeds and Obelisk Flour.'

Dates: 1981

Photograph of an oil portrait of Julia Rush Junkin

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0135
Content Description

One print copy of a 19th century oil portrait of Julia Rush Junkin, who was the wife of Reverend George Junkin. The original painting is in private hands.

Dates: Majority of material found within Creation of original painting

Photograph of Annfield

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0048
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a copy of a photograph of Annfield, the birthplace of Mrs. Robert E. Lee, in Clark County, Virginia.

Dates: 1940 - 1950

Photograph of Arthur Everett "Pappy" Lewis, Athletics Dept. assistant Richard A. Smith, and an unknown man.

 Collection
Identifier: WLU -Coll-PP-0148
Content Description

A photograph of Washington and Lee University Athletics Dept. members Arthur Everett 'Pappy' Lewis (varsity head football coach), Richard A. Smith (varsity baseball coach), and a third unknown man, presumably part of the Washington and Lee sports community.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1946 - 1950

Photograph of Bent Mountain High School

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0021
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of an albumen photograph of Bent Mountain High School, which was established in 1915 in Bent Mountain, Virginia. The photograph includes men, women, and children in front of the school.

Dates: 1915

Photograph of B.H. Herrick

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0128
Content Description

A photograph identified as B. H. Herrick, c. 1970 - 1990?. No further information is included and this image is likely not Professor of Economics, Emeritus, Bruce Hale Herrick who died in July 2012.

Dates: Majority of material found within Creation of Photograph

Photograph of Bruton Parish Episcopal Church in Williamsburg, Virginia

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0026
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of an albumen photograph of the Bruton Parish Episcopal Church in Williamsburg, Virginia c. 1875-1885. The image includes two people sitting on the ledge outside of the church.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1875 - 1885

Photograph of Buffalo Forge Train Station

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0028
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a photograph of the Buffalo Forge Train Station. It is explained on the back of the photo that it was taken on the way to Roanoke, Va. The man in the photograph is most likely Frank Tardy.

Dates: 1940 - 1950

Photograph of cave where Phoebe Cunningham was held captive

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0017
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a copy of a photograph of the cave where Phoebe Cunningham was held captive in 1795.

Dates: Unknown

Photograph of Chestnut Grove Church, c.1946

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0089
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of an 8 x 11 black and white image of the congregation of the Chestnut Grove Church, which was an outpost church of the New Monmouth Presbyterian Church of Rockbridge County, Va. Included are the identifications of the members as well as a small photocopy of the front of the church. Surnames include Thurston, Weeks, Johnson, Hotinger, Logan, Plogger, Robinson, and Miller. The image was taken about 1946.

Dates: 1946

Photograph of Christ Church in Alexandria, Virginia

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0035
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a full plate mounted albumen photograph of Christ Church in Alexandria, Virginia. The photograph was inscribed to Benson J. Lossing by General William Reading Montgomery between 1864 and 1871. The handwritten inscription mentions history of Christ Church, including George Washington's pew being intact. A second inscription reads 'Photograph By Hartman Marshall House Alexandria, Va.'

Dates: Majority of material found within 1864 - 1871

Photograph of congressman Harvey Fergusson

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-COLL-PP-0157
Scope and Contents

This photo of Representative Fergusson was taken in DC during his time as a representative of New Mexico.

Dates: 1897 - 1899

Photograph of Congressman Hayes

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0129
Content Description

A photograph of Congressman Hayes. No other information is available, though it can be estimated that this photograph was taken during the early 1900s and is a similar size, format, and markings, as other photographs in the general collection - they were likely published together. See related resources below.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1920

Photograph of D. C. Humphreys' Home

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0057
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of an albumen photograph of D. C. Humphreys' home in Lexington, Virginia. Humphreys was a professor at Washington and Lee University.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1894 - 1895

Photograph of East Lexington Trestle

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0025
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a contemporary copy of an earlier photograph of Jordan's Point at East Lexington, Virginia and includes the train trestle and covered bridge both spanning the Maury River.

Dates: 1910 - 1920

Photograph of Elizabeth Huntington Gibb

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0116
Content Description

An oval silverprint photograph of nineteen year old Elizabeth Huntington Gibb taken before the annual Washington and Lee University Fancy Dress Ball in 1915.

Dates: 1915

Photograph of Fort Phantom Hill, Texas

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0038
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a single photograph of Fort Phantom Hill, Texas, likely taken during the 1940s. The image shows multiple stone structures with chimney ruins in the background.

Dates: 1940s?

Photograph of Frank Howard

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-COLL-PP-0158
Scope and Contents

This photograph is a platinum print of a Washington and Lee University (WLU) alumnus Frank Howard or possibly his younger brother Harry Howard. The siblings both attended WLU at the same time and graduated in the class of 1875.

Dates: 1900 - 1910

Photograph of Henry David Flood

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0125
Content Description

A photograph of Henry De La Warr Flood (September 2, 1865 – December 8, 1921). He was a Representative from the Commonwealth of Virginia to the United States House of Representatives. Flood graduated from Washington and Lee University in 1885.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 1940

Photograph of Holy Trinity Church in Coventry, England

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0053
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of an albumen photograph of the Holy Trinity Church in Coventry, England. The image shows the church in the distance and a man fishing in a body of water in front of the church.

Dates: 1860 - 1870

Photograph of James R. Echols

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0113
Content Description

A copy of a photograph of James R. Echols. The original of this image, location unknown, was likely created approximately in the 1960s. The James Echols in this image could have been a Sociology graduate student at the University of Virginia in the late 1940's - otherwise no information is known about the individual.

Dates: Majority of material found within Likely creation dates of original (not copy)