Bolling family photographs [photographic prints], 1865-1998.

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Gitchell's Studio (Charlottesville, Va.). Bolling family photographs [photographic prints], 1865-1998.

Bolling family photographs [photographic prints], 1865-1998.

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The collection contains assorted photographs of the Bolling family, relatives and friends, chiefly unidentified. Individuals and scenes include a Charlottesville interior, 1899; two outings at Capon Springs, W. Va., ca. 1900; a [general store?] of Powers Stevens; three children in a miniature automobile; a man in a rocking chair reading a newspaper announcing Italy's entry into world War II; and several brides. Also Philip Nelson, 1865, a Confederate [lieutenant?] from an unidentified regiment; Margaret Simes in her home; the four horses of Julian Morrris; the George Otis Dickinson family, late 1890s; and Eudora Bolling, aged 3, 1936. The collection also includes a scene of Niagara Falls in winter, two nature photographs, 1998 and n.d.; and a print of an English scene titled "A mail in deep snow," possibly based on similar paintings by Samuel Henry Gordon Alken. Local photographs include Gitchells, Holsingers, Tyson and Perry and Wampler's. Also Walter W. Foster of Richmond, Va.

circa 85 photos.

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