When purchased by the university some forty years ago, it was used as a woman's dormitory.
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Putney, who made his fortune in the wholesale shoe business, lived in a
large antebellum house in the Court End section of Richmond until buying
this property at 921 W. Franklin St. Putney purchased the land from Ella
Williams in May 1894, and from Charlotte and James Kearney in June of the
same year.
When purchased by the university some forty years ago, it was used as a woman's dormitory. |
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