Photographs of Rose Hill House, Albemarle County, Va. [manuscript], 1909, 1930.

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Photographs of Rose Hill House, Albemarle County, Va. [manuscript], 1909, 1930.

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The photographs of Rose Hill House show the home of William Wirt after his marriage, 1795, to Mildred Gilmer of "Pen Park." The house was torn down ca. 1933. The collection consists of negative of a 1909 photograph of the house and 2 photographs taken ca. 1930. by Atcheson L. Hench.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Wirt, William, 1772-1834

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William Wirt (November 8, 1772 – February 18, 1834) was an American author and statesman who is credited with turning the position of United States Attorney General into one of influence. He was the longest serving Attorney General in U.S. history. He was also the Anti-Masonic nominee for president in the 1832 election. Wirt grew up in Maryland but pursued a legal career in Virginia, passing the Virginia bar in 1792. After holding various positions, he served as the prosecutor in Aaron Burr's...

Gilmer, Mildred.

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Hench, Atcheson Laughlin, 1891-1974

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Professor of English at the University of Virginia. From the description of Letter of Atcheson Laughlin Hench to Dr. and Mrs. Edward Harper Rynearson [manuscript], 1950 October 26. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647821141 Professor of English at the University of Virginia, 1922-1962. From the description of Oral history interview of Atcheson L. Hench by Ann L.S. Southwell [manuscript], March 15, 1972. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 6...