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Postcard of Jefferson Davis's Chair. Caption: "This chair was used by Jefferson Davis in Montgomery during the early months of his Presidency of the Confederate government, 1861-1865. It was presented to the Alabama State Department of Archives and History by Mrs. J.G. Whitfield of Whitfield, Ala", ca. 1920

 Item
Identifier: VAM439.115

Scope and Content

From the Series:

This series contains miscellaneous images including a few images of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, images of Whitfield family crests, and materials from Randolph Whitfield’s genealogical research. There are also other subjects with unknown connections to Whitfield that may have been related to his genealogical work or his general interests.

Dates

  • Creation: ca. 1920

Creator

Restrictions: Access

None.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 1.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Archives and Special Collections, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology Repository

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