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URN | nw2822 |
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Work Type | Photograph |
Title | Woman with flower at the collar of dress [Narcissa Chisholm Owen] |
Creator | no creator given |
Subject | Virginia and Tennessee Railroad - Officers, Civil War Societies |
Material | Black & White |
Current Site | NW 004 / DLA045 |
Notes | Neg#504640. Email from Rachel Deddens, Lynchburg Museum System, Virginia gives the following information: Narcissa Chisholm Owen, Wife of Robert Latham Owen, Sr., president of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, 1860-1867. She was the daughter of Thomas Chilholm the last hereditary Chief of the Western Cherokees. Narcissa Owen lived here and was a vital part of the local Ladies Relief Society during the Civil War. |
Format | image/jpeg |
Date | 19980416 |
Owner | dla |
Copyright | dla |
Source | Norfolk & Western Historical Photograph Collection |