Gamble's Hill Monument, (South Third St.), Richmond, Va.
Title: | Card Title: Gamble's Hill Monument, (South Third St.), Richmond, Va. |
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Name(s): |
Shuman, donor James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher Southern Bargain House, Richmond, Va., printer |
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Type of Resource: | still image | |
Genre: | Postcard | |
Other Date: | No published or copyright date listed on postcard. | |
Identifier(s): |
File Number: post451.jpg (file number) CONTENTdm ID: postcard/id/261 (CONTENTdm ID) |
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Note(s): |
Card Text: Boulder Monument erected by the Assn. for the Preservation of Va. Antiquities in commemoration of the first visit of men of the Anglo-Saxon race, to the present site of Richmond. Here it was that Captain John Smith and a party of hardy adventurers, while on an expedition up the river from Jamestown, on June 10th, 1607, erected a cross and claimed the river and adjacent lands in the name of His Majesty James I of England. Beautiful and Historical Richmond, Va. Series [illegible no.] Postmarked: Not postmarked. |
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Subject(s): |
Geographic Coverage: Richmond (Va.) Historic buildings -- Virginia -- Richmond Richmond (Va.) -- History -- 20th century Richmond (Va.) -- Pictorial works Richmond (Va.) -- Postcards |
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Rights: | This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. | |
Rights Statement: | No Copyright - United States | |
Rights Statement URL: | https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ | |
Is Part Of: | Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards. | |
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