Glass lantern slides of Charlottesville, Virginia, and the University of Virginia [manuscript], ca. 1900-1910.

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Glass lantern slides of Charlottesville, Virginia, and the University of Virginia [manuscript], ca. 1900-1910.

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Scenes include the aftermath of a fire in the 300 block of East Main Street; a fireman's minstrel Tuesday; the Charlottesville Fire Dept. marching in a Washington, D.C. parade by H. A. Farnham; a portrait of a Charlottesville Fire Dept. member; and a Confederate Veterans reunion. There are also scenes from a [University of Virginia?] away football game; and the "Va. mascot" with a fox. Miscellaneous commercial slides include a portrait of Grover Cleveland; a colored art slide by Bates Slide Co., Pittsburg, Pa.; and two by Seabrook Brothers :the principals in Queen Esther accompanied by a cast of 75 singers, and hunters with trophies.

33 slides : b&w; 8 x 10cm. and smaller.

University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7925481

University of Virginia. Library

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Bates Slide Co.

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Key, Lionel

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Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908

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Grover Cleveland, born in Caldwell, NJ, 18 March 1837; moved to Buffalo, NY in 1855; Erie County Sheriff, 1871-1874; Mayor of Buffalo, 1882; Governor of New York, 1883-1884; President of the United States, 1885-1889, 1893-1897; married Frances Folsom, 1886; died at Princeton, NJ, 24 June 1908....

Seabrook Photo.

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University of Virginia

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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...

Charlottesville (Va.) Fire Dept.

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H. A. Farnham.

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