Photograph of the Rotunda and lawn [manuscript], 1868 (ca.).

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Photograph of the Rotunda and lawn [manuscript], 1868 (ca.).

Rotunda and Lawn photograph by an unidentified photographer is believed to be the earliest known photograph of the University of Virginia. It was taken from the south end of the lawn with the stone wall and "cattle guard" turnstile in foreground.

1 photo. : salt print; 40 x 32 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7925017

University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia Rotunda (Charlottesville, Va.)

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...