May, Miss Virginia
    by Julia Munro

JUEL ID/KEY: P48725

"Miss Virginia May," a photograph by Rufus W. Holsinger taken on January 15, 1914.

Additional information about Miss Virginia May will be added as it is researched.

NOTE that the name with which the portrait is labelled (or, labelled "untitled") is not necessarily the name of the sitter(s) in the portrait, but rather the name of the person who paid for the portrait when it was taken (the date and name associated with each photograph is from the business ledgers of R. W. Holsinger).

May, Miss Virginia 
Sources

- "Miss Virginia May" 1914-01-15 photograph in UVA Library Catalogue (X02035A) 

 

SEE ALSO:

Holsinger Image Gallery of African Americans

 

J. F. Bell Funeral Home Records

 

Charlottesville City Directory, 1914-15 [Hathi Trust] 

  

1870 & 1910 U. S. Census - Charlottesville & Esmont Communities

Cite This Entry
  • APA Citation:

    Munro, J.F. (2022, February 24). Miss Virginia May. Holsinger Portrait Project. https://juel.iath.virginia.edu/node/1567

  • MLA Citation:

    Munro, Julia F. "Miss Virginia May." Holsinger Portrait Project. Univ. Virginia (2022, February 24). Web. [Date accessed].

First published: April 3, 2020     


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