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| Description: | View of two maids in aprons and bonnets hanging laundry out to dry in the yard of the Governor's Palace. The Palace can be seen in the background past tree... |
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| Description: | View of a family garden in the company town of Consolidation Coal Company. A woman with a basket stands in the middle of the garden holding up produce. The... |
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| Description: | Agricultural workers picking peanuts. Caption reads: "Picking Peanuts In Isle Of Wight, Va." |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a densely settled town in the Shenandoah valley. In the background are the foothills of the Appalachian mountains. Caption reads, "Bird's-... |
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| Description: | Vignetted carte-de-visite portrait of Major General John McAllister Schofield. At the outbreak of the Civil War, he was commissioned as a major in the Miss... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a power house and lumber treating plant. Partly due to the growing lumber industry, East Radford's population grew from 300 in 1880 to 3,0... |
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| Description: | Men shucking oysters while standing in stalls in a building. Caption reads: "Oyster Schucking, Norfolk, VA." |
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| Description: | Women sorting peanuts in the Gwaltney and Bunkley Peanut Factory. Caption reads: "Sorting Peanuts, Gwaltney & Bunkley Peanut Factory, Smithfield, WVA." |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the exterior of the factory, with men loading full sacks onto wagons pulled by horses. Caption reads: "A Busy Day, Gwaltney & Bunkley Pean... |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Chesapeake Pulp and Paper Mill, founded in 1918. It began operations as a kraft pulp and paper mill, and has expanded to supplying specialt... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Vignetted carte-de-visite portrait of General Robert E. Lee. |
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| Description: | A view of antlers on a table and chairs lined up around the meeting hall of the Elks Club, founded in 1868. |
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| Description: | A number of men with horse-drawn carts loaded with produce gather along a road with a house visible in the background. Caption reads: "Busy Day in Cabbage ... |
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| Description: | Seated carte-de-visite portrait of an unknown Union officer. |
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| Description: | A view of casemates, a row of dwellings in a stone wall, in which Jefferson Davis was confined. Trees are in the foreground. |
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| Description: | A fence surrounds an old stone house and trees at Bull Run Battlefield. Caption reads: "Stone House, Bull Run Battlefield, Va." |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | View of the town hall, made primarily of brick, with two arches on its facade. A man in overalls is standing on the steps. |
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