Hopwood Hall, the administration building of Lynchburg College, named for Josephus Hopwood, the school's founder and first president. The building opened in September 1903, the year the college was established.
The college began as Virginia Christian College, founded by members of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), and adopted the Lynchburg College name in 1919. It later became the University of Lynchburg. The card carries a Curteich production code of 5C, which dates the printing to 1955.
Chrome-era color photo postcard with a narrow white margin along the top and left edges; slight corner wear. Printed caption (K-103) identifies Hopwood Hall, the administration building of Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, Virginia. Divided-back Curteichcolor chrome postcard (card no. 5C-K2585) with J. P. Bell Co., Inc., Lynchburg, Va., imprint; light toning/soiling on the back. No postmark and no stamp affixed; the address side bears the handwritten name Martha Hoye.
Cite this card
Hopwood Hall, Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, VA, circa 1955, postcard, c. 1955. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/hopwood-hall-lynchburg-college-lynchburg-va-circa-1955. Accessed November 2, 2026.
