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Ambrotype, 1859, 2nd Capt. James Risque Hutter (1841-1923), 1st Capt. W. H. Morgan, 1st Lt. J. H. Morrison
Half plate ambrotype of three VMI (Virginia Military Institute) cadets taken in 1859. James Risque Hutter (1841-1923) is seated bottom right. Hutter was class of 1860, later he served as an officer in the 11th Virginia Infantry, C.S.A.Written behind…
Blank requisition form, forage for horses, Confederate States Army
The blank form was found among a cache of Hutter family letters and documents..
Booklet, Memory, Action, Anticipation
Small fundraising booklet for the Quaker Meeting House located in Lynchburg near Sandusky. Restoration of the stone house was completed in 1901, this booklet seeks to raise more funds for additional projects related to the building. Several notable…
Cake Server, silver, 20th century
This cake server is silver-plated and was owned by the Hutter family. The back silver mark reads “W.B. MFG. CO.” This mark belongs to the Williams Brothers MFG. Company. They began in Naubuc, Connecticut in 1880 and produced flatware until 1950.…
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Cutlery set, silver dinner forks, tea spoons, and serving spoons, early 20th century
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This is a set of 15 dinner forks, 6 teaspoons, and 2 matching serving spoons that was owned by the Hutter family. The hallmarks all match that of Reed and Barton, a bird then an "R", followed by a lion. Reed and Barton was started in 1824 by Henry…
Fork, silver dinner, 19th Century
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Silver fork engraved with the name "Hutter" on the handle. The back hallmark reads "Watts & Ryland X12L" The "X12L" most likely refers to the fact that the fork is silver plated. Watts and Ryland were local Lynchburg jewelers and silversmiths until…
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Fork, silver, 1911-1929
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This silver fork engraved with a floral pattern was owned by the Hutter family. Back silver mark reads “Niagara Silver Plate” The Niagara Silver Company was formed in 1893 and was bought by the Oneida Company in 1929. It is silver plate and the…
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Union Artillery Shell, Battle of Lynchburg
This three-inch artillery shell exploded in downtown Lynchburg near Seventh & Clay Streets during the June 1864 Battle of Lynchburg. Written in…