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Memorial Gymnasium, Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, VA, circa 1932

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A brick gymnasium with a columned entrance portico stands across an open lawn, partly screened by large trees. Lynchburg College opened in 1903, and the Memorial Gymnasium was among its early campus buildings. The college, founded by the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), is now the University of Lynchburg.

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PublisherEverett Waddey Company
ConditionVery good
Place depictedLynchburg College, Lynchburg, VA
PublisherEverett Waddey Company, Richmond, VA
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Stamp1c George Washington, green, perforated on all sides
NotesWhite border around a sepia-toned copper plate etching; caption printed along the bottom edge of the front image; light edge and corner wear. No postmark and no message; unused card with an uncancelled 1-cent green Washington stamp (1932 Bicentennial issue) affixed. Undivided back with printed heading "COPPER PLATE ETCHING / POST CARD" and vertical printer's imprint "POST CARDS OF QUALITY—EVERETT WADDEY COMPANY, RICHMOND, VA.—66469".

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Memorial Gymnasium, Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, VA, circa 1932, postcard, c. 1905. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/memorial-gymnasium-lynchburg-college-lynchburg-va-circa-1932. Accessed November 2, 2026.