Collections Connections - Van Lew Key

Remember the Elizabeth Van Lew Mansion Key we showcased earlier this week? Well, it’s time to unlock the history of Richmond’s 2311 E. Grace Street in Church Hill. Senior Collections Technician Rachel Asbury Cole tells the story of the Elizabeth Van Lew Mansion Key, home to the famed Union Spy and abolitionist Elizabeth Van Lew. Join us every Friday as we showcase an item from our Collections and divulge its history. Subscribe for new content from the Valentine! Connect with us: Instagram –   / thevalentinerva   Facebook –   / thevalentinerva   Website - https://thevalentine.org