McVay family at Gettysburg

Photograph

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Greene Connections

Name/Title

McVay family at Gettysburg

Entry/Object ID

2019.42.8

Description

Dated 18 September 1928. Visit to Devil's Den, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. [Left-Right]: BACK ROW - Almyra "Myra" (Wilson) McVay, Elizabeth D. "Lizzie" (Woodruff) McVay; FRONT ROW - Randolph M. "Mac" McVay, Rex McVay. Original, professional photograph from M. F. Williams, Gettysburg, Pa.

Collection

Rex and Irene Marie (Morgan) McVay Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Williams, M. F. (Studio)

Date made

Sep 18, 1928

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Adams County / Gettysburg

Lexicon

Search Terms

Gettysburg, McVay family, Pastimes, Wilson family, Woodruff family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other Number: MCVA-AN001-0002K

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

McVay, Randolph M. "Mac" [1864-1937]

Person or Organization

McVay, Rex [1900-1971]

Person or Organization

Wilson, Almyra "Myra" [1870-1953]

Person or Organization

Woodruff, Elizabeth [1873-1944]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

McVay Series - Rex and Irene Marie (Morgan) McVay Collection

Notes

The Rex and Irene Marie (Morgan) McVay Collection was passed from Rex McVay [1900-1971] and his wife, Irene Marie (Morgan) McVay [1911-2001], to their children William Carroll McVay and Karen Elizabeth (McVay) Haines, both of whom passed the collection to Lisa (McVay) Hook, daughter of William Carroll McVay, who shared them with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2014. Rex McVay was the son of William Irwin McVay and Elizabeth D. Woodruff. Irene Marie (Morgan) McVay was the daughter of Santford William Morgan and Jessie May Fletcher. Source Citation: McVay family at Gettysburg, item no. MCVA-AN001-0002K, Rex and Irene Marie (Morgan) McVay Collection, shared by Lisa (McVay) Hook, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).