Black C'Ville Early 1900s: Here Comes the…

Sep 3, 2022

HOLSINGER PHOTO EXHIBIT AT UVA SEPTEMBER 22 📸 Portraits of Dignity, Style and Racial Uplift. In the early 1900s, photographer Rufus Holsinger (1866-1930) owned a portrait studio in Charlottesville.

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Telemann1

Sep 10, 2022

Wonderful portraits

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Rufus Holsinger was a racist who signed Charlottesville’s Residential Segregation Ordinance into law.

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