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Elizabeth "Eliza" Clinedinst Crim

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Title

Elizabeth "Eliza" Clinedinst Crim

Subject

Crim, Elizabeth C. (1838-1931)

Description

Portrait of Elizabeth “Eliza” Clinedinst Crim.

Eliza was also known as “Mother Crim” due to her actions following the Civil War Battle of New Market caring for cadets from the Virginia Military Institute.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

ca 1920

Contributor

Identified by Nancy Stewart who had collected several pictures of the subject from the Washington Post and Richmond Times Dispatch newspapers. She also recalled that the subject was a cousin of Hugh Morrison.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Eliza (Clinedinst) Crim appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002800, 004907, 006622, 017464, 022729, 026754, 026755, and 040174.

Identifier

004907

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Elizabeth "Eliza" Clinedinst Crim,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/34770.

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