Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

The collection is without restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Photographs of Virginia Churches, Courthouses, Homes, and Buildings, 1959-1969, Accession # 11494, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

These albums were purchased by the University of Virginia Library from Jerry N. Showalter, Ivy, Virginia, on April 14, 1999.

Scope and Content Information

The collection consists of seven photograph albums, ca. 1959-1969, containing black and white snapshots of county courthouses (3 volumes), historic homes, inns and other landmarks (3 volumes) and churches (1 volume) all in Virginia, unless otherwise noted. Each photograph is labeled by place and date of building, if known. Several have additional annotations. The only identified people are Dr. Chester Bradley and Mrs. Stewart posing in front of the Ft. Monroe Casemate Museum. Three earlier photographs of the Fountain Hotel, Rustburg, Va., are included.