Postcards of Virginia and Washington, D.C., 1906-1953, n.d.

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Postcards of Virginia and Washington, D.C., 1906-1953, n.d.

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Postcards, both single cards and folders, of historic sites and natural history scenes in Virginia, including Abingdon; Albemarle County; Alexandria; Appomattox; Arlington; Bristol; Cape Henry; Charlottesville; Clarksville; Confederate monuments; Emory and Henry College; Endless Caverns; Fredericksburg; George Washington National Forest; Gloucester; Harrisonburg; Hawks Bill Mountain; Healing Springs; Hollins College; the Homestead; the James River; Luray; Marion; Martinsburg; Monticello; Mt. Vernon; Mountain Lake; Natural Bridge; Norfolk; Norfolk and Western Railway; Petersburg; Portsmouth; Richmond; Roanoke; the Shenandoah National Park near Skyland, Va.; Shenandoah River; Shenandoah Valley Pike; Skyline Drive; South Hill; State Teachers College at Harrisonburg; the University of Virginia; Washington, D.C.; the Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument and Tidal Basin; Warm Springs; Washington and Lee University; Washington's Headquarters (Richmond, Va., 1906) West Urbanna; Colonial Williamsburg; the White House; White Oak Canyon; Winchester; Wytheville; and Yorktown.

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