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Preferred Citation

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Margaret "Molly" Henry, 2019.

Scope and Contents

Bound album with a purple velvet cover originally intended to house cabinet cards. Consists instead of postcards pasted to the pages, two per page. Postcards depict scenes from Williamsburg, Yorktown, Richmond, Charlottesville and surrounding areas. Also features notable Virginian men, landmarks, and homes in and around the Virginia area. The album was compiled for the Pollard family of Cumnor, King and Queen County, Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Henry, Margaret "Molly"
• Pollard Family
• Postcards--Virginia
• Printed ephemera