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Robert E. Lee's Study

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Interior of Robert E. Lee's study, preserved as he left it at Washington and Lee University.

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Physical Description

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Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A61)04976

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011GL5
Legacy ID
WHi 87949

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