Constitution Oak Plaque
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Memorial Object
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Plaque/Marker
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Plaque dedicated to Richard McLLwaine who was a delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention.
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Constitution Oak Plaque
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It was designed and funded by the Prince Edward Branch Association for Preservation of Virginia Antiques.
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Associated with the Constitutional Convention of 1902.
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The plaque was made to commemorate the service of Richard McLLwaine, Hampden Sydney's 11th president, who also was a delegate to the convention of 1902.
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Enacted Jim Crow policies. Which resulted in voter disenfranchisement for people of color.
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It has been taken down and the plaque has been preserved.
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A bronze plaque.
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THE CONSTITUTION OAK
PRESENTED TO
RICHARD MOLWAINE, DR, LL D
PRESIDENT OF HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE 1883-1904
A DELEGATE TO
THE VIRGINIA CONSTITUTIONAL. CONVENTION 1901-1902
ERECTED BY
PRINCE EDWARD BRANCH ASSOCIATION FOR THE
PRESERVATION OF VIRGINIA ANTIQUITIES
1970
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Prince Edward Branch Association for Preservation of Virginia Antiques.
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1970
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Prince Edward Branch Association for Preservation of Virginia Antiques.
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