Scope and Contents

Photograph of Henry St. George Tucker family (identified) on one side. Other side is a copy of a portrait of John Randolph of Roanoke.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes correspondence, legal lecture notebooks, speeches, photographs, and ephemeral items (some political) associated with the Tucker family of Virginia. The bulk of the collection relates to the lives and work of John Randolph Tucker (1823-1897) and his son, Henry St. George "Harry" Tucker (1853-1932). Items associated with Washington and Lee University, Tulane University, and Newcomb College are also in the collection. Several files contain pages from the "Johnston...