Peacocks for Maymont
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Image Details
- Source:
- The Valentine
- Collection:
- Richmond Times-Dispatch Photograph Collection
- Date:
- 10/14/1968
- Region:
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Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source) - Description:
- Black and white photo of three people holding baby peacocks; man in center of group is dressed in casual clothes and holds largest bird; women on either side of man wear skirts and hold smaller birds; a wooden crate is at their feet. Clipping on verso of print reads; "Peacocks for Maymont / Mrs. Ernest C. Harris, Jr. (left) and / Mrs. J. Warren Pearman prepare to / hand C. W. Nelson Jr., park mainte- / nance foreman at Maymont, two / young peacocks, who with their / mother, just taken from the crate / by Nelson, are being given to the / wildlife exhibit at Maymont by the / Ginter Park Junior Woman's Club. / The two women are members of the / club. The peahen and her babies were / given to the club to be donated to / Maymont by an anonymous donor;" Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: date __Date stamped, OCT 14, 1968 __On verso of print. ||stamp __Stamp reads; "THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS / PROPERTY OF / Richmond Times-Dispatch / THE RICHMOND NEWS LEADER / AND MUST NOT BE USED / WITHOUT PERMISSION" __On verso of print. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Maymont (Richmond, Va.) --Hampton Street (Richmond, VA)
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