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Title |
Historic Shrines of Virginia |
Dates of Creation |
1933 |
Scope & Content |
Historic Shrines of Virginia by W. E. Carson. Book is fairly non-descript in beige with a beige adhesive for the title attached to the cover. 'Katherine Stone' has been written on the adhesive just above the title. On the inside endpaper, Edward Stone has written the following inscription in black ink: To Charles E. Stone in appreciation of the part he contributed in the production of this book. With affectionate regard / Edward L. Stone / Roanoke Virginia May 10th 1933. This book was written by William E. Carson, chairman of the Virginia Commission on Conservation and Development, in collaboration with H. J. Eckenrode, Virginia State Historian. The book contains elaborate engravings and histories of 35 of Virginia's historic buildings. |
Year Range from |
1933 |
Year Range to |
1933 |
Subjects |
Architecture History History, colonial History, local Historic persons Historic sites Historic buildings Historical sites Shrines |
Search Terms |
Arlington Christ Church Mount Vernon Dogue Creek Mill Gunston Hall Pohick Church Mercer's Apothecary Shop Monroe Shrine Kenmore Westover Confederate Museum Po Shrine St. John's Church St. Paul's Church Blandford Church Brandon Jamestown Bruton Parish Church Wythe House Powder Horn Raleigh Tavern Bacon's Castle St. Luke's Church York Hall Moore House Wakefield Stratford Epping Forest montpelier Monticello Saratoga |
People |
Carson, William E. Stone, Edward L. Stone, Charles E. Eckenrode, H. J. Conrad, Bryan Pleasants, M. F. Wortham, Coleman Dodson, E. Griffith Farrar, Thoams L. Fishburn, Junius P. Long, Lee Roberts, Rufus G. Gilliam, Richard A. Washington, Mary Wilson, Woodrow |
Collection |
Historical Society of Western Virginia |
Imagefile |
078\2021032.JPG |
Number of images |
2 |
Object Name |
Book |
Object ID |
2021.03.2 |
Extent of Description |
10.75 h x 7.875 w |