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You might try the Valentine Richmond History Center and the archives of 
the Richmond Times-Dispatch.  News Leader editor Douglas Southall 
Freeman kept elaborate personal bibliography, still in the library there 
I think, and I would guess that you might find info in his notes.

Maurice Duke


Holly Ulrich wrote:
> Our church, St. Thomas' Episcopal in Richmond, is currently researching the
> history of its founding in 1908.  One stumbling block is our founder, Grace
> Arents, niece of Lewis Ginter.    We have researched the holdings at VA
> Historical Society, the Diocese of VA, Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens,
> Henrico Court House, and the Library of VA.  We are all too aware of the
> fact she left no papers (AAARRGGHH!).  What we do know is based on anecdotal
> evidence and very few documents.
> 
> I had heard about a year ago that someone was writing a book on her, but
> have no other information on this.
> 
> Does anyone know of other research or have suggestions as to where else to
> look?  
> 
> Holly Ulrich
> 
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