Old White Memorial Stone at the Greenbrier Hotel, Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1965
Description:
Man stands next to a memorial stone. The stone reads '1858-1922, Here stood a famous hostelry affectionately known as The Old White, once the pride of the Old Dominion, whose gracious hospitality, beautiful surroundings and healing waters gained national renown and made it the object of many a pilgrimage. Here gathered from the North and South great generals, famous statesmen and reigning belles 'who left upon the silent shore of memory images and precious thoughts that shall not die, and cannot be destroyed'. Erected by its successor The Greenbrier, 1940.'
Unveiling of the Bust of General Lee at the Greenbrier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1938
Description:
'White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. Honorable H.G. Kump, Governor of the State of West Virginia introduced by Dr. Francis Pendleton Gaines, President of Washington and Lee University, unveiled the bust of General Lee, which was modeled by Sculptor J.C. Motto of Cleveland, and Rome, at an impressive ceremony at the Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, on Monday evening the 27th. The unveiling climaxed the Annual Children's Fancy Dress Ball, which took place in the Grand Ballroom. Sculptor Motto is standing beside the Bust.'
Greenbrier (Old White) White Sulphur Springs, Lewisburg, W. Va.
Date:
1858
Description:
An ink etching of the Greenbrier (Old White Sulphur Springs) in Lewisburg, West Virginia as it appeared in 1858. Men and women are shown mingling in the front lawn of the Greenbrier while a horse drawn carriage driver is dropping off several people.
Wounded Soldiers at Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Description:
During World War II, the Greenbrier was used as a hospital for military casualties. Townspeople are visiting the wounded soldiers and other military personnel at the Greenbrier.
Civil War Mural in Greenbrier Cottage, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Description:
A mural at the Greenbrier Cottages shows a map of the operations of the Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac in West Virginia and Virginia, 1861-1865.
Rotunda on the Grounds of the Greenbrier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Description:
'Marking the site of the famous White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier county, is this famed rotunda. It is located on the grounds of the Greenbrier hotel.'
Civil War Mural Displayed in Greenbrier Cottage, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Description:
A mural at the Greenbrier Cottages in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia depicting General Lee talking to his officers at a campsite. An officer is partially hiding behind General Lee's horse.