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Cabinet Cards of Robert E. Lee, Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, and other Confederate States of America generals

 Collection — Folder: 0011
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0011
Scope and Contents This collection contains two cabinet card photographs, one of the 1869 painting by Everett B. D. Julio, titled 'The Last Meeting,' of Confederate States of America generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson on their war horses at Chancellorsville, Virginia in 1863 and a highly retouched fictional compilation of the 'President and Generals of the CSA' by photographer D.H. Anderson. The Andrson photograph has Lee on his horse Traveller in the foreground. The images were inscibed and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: Unknown
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Collection of Images Related to Stonewall Jackson

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0134
Content Description

A collection of 17 photographs, copies, and postcards related to Thomas Jonathan 'Stonewall' Jackson, his first wife Elinor Junkin and second wife Mary anna Morrison. The collection includes two original cartes de visite. One, a retouched image of Jackson in his pre - Civil War U.S. Army uniform without a photographer's imprint and the other, a view of his grave by Michael Miley, of Lexington, Va., c. 1870 - 75.The postcards date to the mid 20th century.

Dates: Majority of material found within Cartes de visite
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Color Postcard of Stonewall Jackson Statue, Charlottesville, Va., c.1950-1960s

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0073
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a color postcard of the equestrian statue of Stonewall Jackson in Charlottesville, Va. The sculptor was Charles Keck, and the postcard was published by the Roanoke Photo Finishing Co., Roanoke, Va.

Dates: 1950 - 1960
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Crocker Family Postcards

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Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0097
Content Description

A total of 15 postcards from the early 20th century (1905 - 1930) with subjects that include: Musée du Louvre; Paris, France; East Lexington, Va., Old Deerfield, Ma., Lexington, Ky., London, England; Washington and Lee University, VA; Chicago; Stonewall Jackson on horseback, Tucker Hall at Washington and Lee University, and Woodrow Wilson prior to his presidency. One of Woodrow Wilson postcards is 1912 presidential campaign related and one is real photo portrait.

Dates: Majority of material found within Approximate range for the collection
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Franklin Society Archives

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Identifier: WLU-Coll-0103
Scope and Contents

Includes membership records, officers' reports, business papers, subscription library records, minutes of the Society's meetings and debates. Includes receipts and letters expressing pleasure at being honored by the society. Receipt dated December 2, 1841 from Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson while he was a Virginia constable, which was later given to the Franklin Society.

Dates: 1801 - 1891
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Giles B. Cooke Papers

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Identifier: WLU-Coll-0191
Scope and Contents This collection contains the following correspondence: Letter to Rev. Cooke from G. T. Bearnegan (1874) thanking Cooke for his journal with reference to Petersburg in 1866; letter to Mr. Cooke from U.A. Jackson (1895) asking Cooke for information about Stonewall Jackson for the republishing of U.A. Jackson's book; letter from Rev. Cooke to Mrs. H.B. Lee (1924) asking for information about an incident in the life of General Lee that was similar to the incident that took the life of Stonewall...
Dates: 1874 - 1929
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Henry Courtenay Selden Correspondence

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Identifier: WLU-Coll-0174
Scope and Contents

Letters written at Washington College by Selden to his sister, Mary Byrd ('Mollie') Selden describing college life. One letter refers to the death of Gen. Stonewall Jackson and the ceremonies attendant to his burial. Others include a letter from Alexander L. Nelson, Professor of Mathematics at the College, commending Selden; a letter after Selden left Washington College and joined the 3rd Virginia Cavalry.

Dates: Inclusive 1861-1863; Majority of material found within Bulk 1863
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Jackson Memorial Association Minute Book

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Identifier: WLU-Coll-0150
Scope and Contents

This minute book contains Executive Committee minutes, treasurer's reports, and plans for a monument to Stonewall Jackson in the Lexington Cemetery. Also included a four page pamphlet, "As Others See, Stonewall Jackson Memorial, Inc., Lexington, Virginia, Editorial Comment, Comments by Columnists, and Comments by Individuals.

Dates: 1883 - 1925
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

John Newton Lyle unpublished typescripts

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Identifier: WLU-Coll-0077
Scope and Contents

This collection is a narrative written by John Newton Lyle, who was a member of the Liberty Hall Volunteers and Stonewall Jackson Brigade during the American Civil War. Includes 'Sketches found in a Confederate veterans's desk' (1913) and an undated supplement 'Stonewall Jackson's Guard'.

Dates: 1913
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Julia Miller Junkin Fishburn Correspondence

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Identifier: WLU-Coll-0435
Scope and Contents This collection contains four letters by Julia Miller Junkin Fishburn while she lived at her father, George Junkin's house, while he was the President of Washington and Lee University. She writes to her friend Lizzie Webster in Maryland about her sister Margaret Junkin Preston, her brother-in-law General Stonewall Jackson, her upcoming marriage to Junius M. Fishburn, who was a Latin professor at Washington College, later about his death and her mother's death. A fifth letter dated...
Dates: Inclusive 1854-1887; Majority of material found within Bulk 1854-1858
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Mary Coulling Papers

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Identifier: WLU-Coll-0248
Scope and Contents This collection contains primarily the materials gathered by Mary Price Coulling while doing research for her books The Lee girls (1987) and Margaret Junkin Preston (1993), including photocopies of Lee, Custis, Junkin and Preston family letters, scrapbooks, notebooks, genealogies, photographs and articles, as well as copies and critiques of Margaret Junkin Preston's poetry. It also includes notecards, articles and speeches by Coulling relating to...
Dates: Inclusive 1806-1997
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Michael Reid Hanger Diary

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0173
Scope and Contents This typescript of a diary by Private Michael Reid Hanger of the Rockbridge Rifles, which was part of the 4th, 5th, and 27th Virginia Infantry regiments at different times during the American Civil War, includes descriptions of military action within the Shenandoah Valley and Fairfax County, as well as the First Battle of Bull Run. Stonewall Jackson, Rockbridge County citizen and soldier James K. Edmondson, and several Washington College alumni are mentioned. Text of the diary is...
Dates: Inclusive 1861
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Print of photograph, Stonewall Jackson

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0095
Dates: 1900 - 1950
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Rockbridge Historical Society files on farms

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0046
Scope and Contents This collection contains: a letter advertising a medication, on the other side of which is a note about the sale of the Galbraith Farm and a note about a trial; a letter from the Rockbridge Historical Society concerning a landmark next to the Stonewall Jackson Farm; a copy of an address delivered before the Rockbridge Historical Society by Colonel William Couper about the Virginia Military Institute; a memorande concerning a farm owned and operated by Major T.J. "Stonewall"...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1860 - 1988
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Stonewall Jackson Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0041
Scope and Contents

This collection contains three letters. One, dated March 7, 1863 written in Caroline County, Va. to Col. Boteler gives Jackson's theories of recommending soldiers for promotion. A second, which is dated Mar. 11, 1854 from Lexington, Va. to E.H.J. McCampbell, concerns Jackson resigning from the Franklin Society and Library Company of Lexington. The third letter, dated June 7, 1858, to Prof. J.L. Campbell describes the operation of the Lexington Colored Sabbath School.

Dates: Inclusive 1854-1863
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Stonewall Jackson Estate and Lexington Tannery Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0675
Content Description

8 Items dated 1863-1870 pertaining to Confederate General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson's estate and the Lexington Tannery.

Dates: 1863 - 1870
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

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

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Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0072
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....
Dates: 1891 - 1965
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

William C. Fowler Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0391
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of letters from William Chauncey Fowler to George Washington Custis Lee, who was president of Washington and Lee University at the time. The letters mention connections to George Washington Parke Custis, Robert E. Lee, and Stonewall Jackson.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: Inclusive 1872-1876
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

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Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 4
Campbell, J. L. (John Lyle) 2
Franklin Society and Library Company of Lexington (Lexington, Va.) 2
Preston, Margaret Junkin 2
Anderson, D. H. 1
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Boteler, Alexander Robinson 1
Broun, Thomas L. 1
Campbell, Henry Donald, Mrs. 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Cavalry Regiment, 3rd 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Liberty Hall Volunteers 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Stonewall Brigade 1
Cooke, Giles B. 1
Couper, William, Colonel, 1884-1964 1
Crocker, Rosa F., Mrs. 1
Custis family 1
Custis, George Washington Parke, 1781-1857 1
Duval, Addison M., Mrs. 1
Edmondson, James K., Colonel 1
Fishburn, Julia Miller Junkin 1
Fishburn, Junius M. 1
Fowler, William C. 1
Freeman, Douglas Southall 1
Goldsborough, Natta Lee 1
Hadsel, Winifred 1
Hanger, Michael Reid 1
Jackson Memorial Association 1
Jackson, Mary Anna Morrison, 1831 - 1915 1
Jackson, U. A. 1
Julio, E. B. D. (Everett B. D.) 1
Junkin family 1
Junkin, Eleanor Rebecca 1
Junkin, George, 1798 - 1868 1
Keck, Charles 1
Lee family 1
Lee, Edwin 1
Lee, George Washington Custis 1
Lee, H. B. 1
Lee, Rebecca B. 1
Lexington Colored Sabbath School (Lexington, Va.) 1
Lexington Presbyterian Church (Lexington, Va.) 1
Lupton, Andrew 1
McCampbell, E. H. J. 1
Miley, Michael, 1841-1918 1
Nelson, Alexander Lockhart, 1827-1910 1
Preston family 1
Preston, John Thomas Lewis 1
Richard, France, Mrs. 1
Selden, Henry Courtenay 1
Selden, Mary Byrd 1
Stonewall Jackson Cemetery (Lexington, Va.) 1
Tompkins, Edmund Pendleton 1
Valentine, Edward Virginius, 1838-1930 1
Washington College (Lexington, Va.) 1
Webster, Lizzie 1
Wilson, Woodrow 1
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