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Rockbridge County (Va.)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Alum Springs, Rockbridge, VA copperplate

 Unprocessed Material — Folder 1
Identifier: ViU-2023-0167
Dates: undated, c.mid-late 19th Century

Rockbridge Alum Springs, Virginia copper printing plate

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-16961
Content Description

This collection contains a copper plate engraved with a scene from Rockbridge Alum Springs. The resort name is diplayed in script at the top of the plate. It shows the main pavilion of the Alum Spring resort, built to supply spring water and various visitors to the springs, including horse-drawn carriages, ladies with parasols, and men loading crates of "Alum water" onto wagons.

Dates: undated, c.mid-late 19th Century