Lee Monument and Monument Avenue, Richmond, Va.
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Source:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Collection:
Rarely Seen Richmond
Date:
Unknown date
Region:
Richmond, Virginia
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Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): Splendid equestrian statue of Gen'l. Robt. E. Lee, designed by Mercier, is located on Monument Ave. and is a magnificent tribute to the 'idol of the South.' It was unveiled May 30th, 1890 by Gen'l. Joseph E. Johnston, and was the occasion of the greatest reunion of Confederate Veterans ever held. Note: This postcard is part of a fold out set of postcards entitled 'Souvenir of Richmond, Va.' dating from the 1920s. City/Location: Richmond (Va.)
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By:
John Pole
Date:
Nov 14, 2025
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Nov 14, 2025 9:34 AM
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