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*[[1801]] – [[Charlottesville]] incorporated as a ''town'', the Virginia General Assembly authorized a government of five trustees ''who were to maintain streets, settle boundary disputes, authorize a market, quiet public nuisances, appoint a town clerk, and collect taxes to no more than $200.'' | *[[1801]] – [[Charlottesville]] incorporated as a ''town'', the Virginia General Assembly authorized a government of five trustees ''who were to maintain streets, settle boundary disputes, authorize a market, quiet public nuisances, appoint a town clerk, and collect taxes to no more than $200.'' | ||
*[[1915]] – [[Rufus W. Holsinger]] took portrait photographs of '''[[Georgia O'Keeffe]]''' (1887-1986) in his Charlottesville studio. | *[[1915]] – [[Rufus W. Holsinger]] took portrait photographs of '''[[Georgia O'Keeffe]]''' (1887-1986) in his Charlottesville studio. While in Charlottesville, she lived with her mother and two sisters in her mother’s boardinghouse on [[Wertland Street]], a building that still houses students today. | ||
Revision as of 23:12, 6 January 2022
- 1801 – Charlottesville incorporated as a town, the Virginia General Assembly authorized a government of five trustees who were to maintain streets, settle boundary disputes, authorize a market, quiet public nuisances, appoint a town clerk, and collect taxes to no more than $200.
- 1915 – Rufus W. Holsinger took portrait photographs of Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) in his Charlottesville studio. While in Charlottesville, she lived with her mother and two sisters in her mother’s boardinghouse on Wertland Street, a building that still houses students today.