Keywords: vcu libraries vculibraries vcu digital collections vcudigitalcollections outdoor building architecture Description: Home of General Robert E. Lee. While in Virginia, General Lee had as his residence the house at 707 East Franklin Street. It was built about 1845 by a Mr. Stuart, a wealthy Scotch merchant, and was given by the Stuart family to the Virginia Historical Society by whom it is now occupied. Manufacturer: Tuck & Sons' Date Postmarked: 1909 Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. Reference URL: dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/postcard,1 Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards Description: Home of General Robert E. Lee. While in Virginia, General Lee had as his residence the house at 707 East Franklin Street. It was built about 1845 by a Mr. Stuart, a wealthy Scotch merchant, and was given by the Stuart family to the Virginia Historical Society by whom it is now occupied. Manufacturer: Tuck & Sons' Date Postmarked: 1909 Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. Reference URL: dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/postcard,1 Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards |