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The Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society

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Gabriel Holmes Hill

Material relating to Gabriel Holmes Hill (b.1837), born and raised in North Carolina, but moved to Charlottesville in the post-Civil War era.

John Riley Phillips Diary Excerpt

This is a typescript excerpt of Capt. John R. Phillips' diary from April 1864 to July 1864, in Charlottesville, Virginia.

William B. Shenk, Jr. Papers

A collection of personal history papers of William Byrne Shenk, Jr. (1933-2010).

Memoirs of Mrs. Edith Elizabeth Gentry Hill

This is a photocopy of a handwritten memoir in 1964 by Edith Elizabeth Gentry Hill (1880-1968).

W. Horsley Gantt

This is a photocopy of a TSL from W. Horsley Gantt to Clara Hamlett Robertson, 23 January 1969, giving his curriculum vitae and references to the Miller School, Albemarle County, Va.

William S. Mace (1915-1988)

This collection contains photocopied biographical material concerning William S. Mace (1915-1988) compiled by Mrs. Clara Hamlett Robertson for her publication Keys to the History of Miller School, 1878-1979.

Memoirs of James Cabell Dabney (1875-1961)

This is a typed transcript of the childhood recollections, circa 1890, of James Cabell Dabney.

Richard J. Hancock Letters

This collection contains three letters from Richard J. Hancock of Ellerslie Farm to his friend and fellow Confederate soldier Newton Monroe Berryman of Albany, Shackelford County, Texas.

Memoirs of Katherine Hill Hutchins

Katherine Hill Hutchins (1869-1968) lived at Birdwood in her youth and attended Albemarle Female Institute.

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