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Elks Rest (Hollywood Cemetery,) Richmond, Va.

Card Text (transcribed from postcard): This beautiful burial plot occupies a commanding height overlooking the 'Davis Section.' It is owned and maintained by the Richmond Lodge B.P.O.E. As in life, so in depth, members of this benevolent order are tenderly cared for. The granite column to the right marks the 'resting place' of General Fitzhugh Lee.

 

Manufacturer: Southern Bargain House, Richmond, Va.

 

Date Postmarked: 1914

 

Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

 

Reference URL: scholarscompass.vcu.edu/postcard/448

 

Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards

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Uploaded on March 16, 2015