Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Massanetta Springs Hotel with summer encampment |
Catalog Number |
26-448 wfchs |
Accession number |
26-446 wfchs |
Collection |
John Walter Wayland Papers |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
Massanetta Springs Hotel with summer encampment (implied to be Civil War veterans), 4 miles southeast of Harrisonburg. Date not provided (car behind hotel suggests c. 1910s-1920s). Mounted on cardboard, with annotations. "Virginius Dabney's "Don Miff" (novel) winds up at the Civil War hospital camp at Massanetta (formerly Taylor's) Springs. This V.D. was the grandfather of the present Richmond editor, V.D. (1948)" |
Photographer |
Unknown |
Date |
c. 1910s-c. 1920s |
Year Range from |
1910 |
Year Range to |
1929 |
Search Terms |
historic houses business hotels resorts camps tents Civil War veterans |