Washington's Old Headquarters, Richmond, Va. (16629549937)
Description: 1905 Manufacturer: Detroit Publishing Co. Date Postmarked: Not postmarked. Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a sourc... More
Barton Heights Baptist Church, Richmond, Va (16836944135)
Description: The Barton Heights Baptist Church was organized in 1891 with sixteen charter members. It has gown to be one of the strong churches of the South, and is marked by its spirit of fellowship, evangeli... More
Bird's-eye View, Ninth Street looking South, Richmond, Va. (1621492866...
Description: Historic Richmond, the modern Rome, built on 12 elevations instead of 7, overlooking the James River islands and bridges; state capital since 1779; largest city in the state; often called the 'Monu... More
Broad Street looking East from 6th Street, Richmond, Va. (16836195331)
Description: Broad Street, a shopping center near Monumental Church, Broad Street, which erected on the site of a large wooden building in which the Constitution, framed at Philadelphia, was ratified by Virgini... More
Broadway National Bank, Richmond, Va. 'The Place For Your Savings.' (1...
Manufacturer: E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee Date Postmarked: 1920 Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. postcard,4... More
Broadway National Bank, Richmond, Va. (16215003294)
Description: No published or copyright date listed on postcard. Manufacturer: E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee Date Postmarked: Not postmarked. Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virg... More
Johnston-Willis Hospital, Richmond, Va. (16244544863)
Description: The Johnston-Willis Hospital was organized in 1909 and was located on the corner of Franklin and Sixth Streets. In 1923, the hospital moved into its present modern buildings on the corner of Kensi... More
Main Street looking East from 8th Street, Richmond, Va. (16217312353)
Description: Historic Richmond, the modern Rome, built on 12 elevations instead of 7, overlooking the James River islands and bridges; state capital since 1779; largest city in the state; often called the 'Monu... More
Oldest Masonic Bldg. In U.S., Franklin Between 18th and 19th Sts., Ric...
Description: Erected in 1785, owned and occupied by Richmond Randolph Lodge No. 19, A.F. & A.M. is the first edifice ever built in the United States exclusively for Masonic purposes. The records of this Lodge ... More
Shield's Lake, Lakeside Park, Richmond, Va. (16835980862)
Description: Richmond, often called 'The City of Monuments' is also a city of parks, Byrd Park, area 300 acres, is the largest, and justly popular. Other beauty spots are Bryan, Gamble's Hill, Libby, Monroe, J... More
White House of the Confederacy, Richmond, Va (16811134596)
Description: Purchased in 1862 by citizens of Richmond for the confederate Government, was occupied during the war by President Davis and his family. It was visited by President Abraham Lincoln a few days afte... More
State Library, Richmond, Va. (16649838930)
Description: The State Library is situated in Capitol Square, on the summit of Shockoe Hill; it is the largest library in the city, containing over 100,000 volumes, in addition to which there are many portraits... More
Broad St. Richmond, Va. (16649845158)
Description: No published or copyright date listed on postcard. Manufacturer: Bamforth & Co., Publishers, Holmfirth (England) and New York Date Postmarked: 1911 Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknow... More
C and O Rly Station, Richmond, Va. (16836345651)
Description: No published or copyright date listed on postcard. Manufacturer: Bamforth & Co., Publishers, Holmfirth (England) and New York Date Postmarked: Not postmarked. Rights: This item is in the public dom... More
Berry-Burk and Company, 'The Fashion Center of the South' (16649771238...
Description: Berry-Burk & Co., Grace At Sixth St. Phone - Dial - 2-6575, Richmond - Virginia. Manufacturer: Graycraft Card Co., Danville, Va. Date Postmarked: Not postmarked. Rights: This item is in the pub... More
'Canyon' of Richmond (16217316853)
Description: Richmond's Banking and Skyscraper section is composed of a number of towering buildings constantly being added to. On the right of card in the foreground is the First National Bank Building, behin... More
'Enchanted Garden' and Old Stone House (no title) (16811732396)
Description: 'Enchanted Garden' and Old Stone House of the Edgar Allan Poe Shrine, Richmond, Va., in April. The Old Stone House, the oldest house in Richmond, built in the seventeenth Century, is now used as a... More
'Is Two over One Railroad Fare?' (no title) (16649468118)
Description: This unique photograph presents to view the only point in the world where three trunk line trains cross each other, at the same time and over their separate tracks. At the top is shown a passenger ... More
'Is Two over one Railroad Fare?' (Sixteenth and Dock), Richmond, Va. (...
Description: This unique photograph presents to view the only point in the world where three trunk line trains cross each other at the same time, and over their separate tracks. At the top is shown a passenger ... More
(A.P. Hill Monument) (17245051309)
Publisher: Richmond Dispatch and The Richmond Times Publication Date: 1987 Rights: Materials in this collection are in the public domain, and thus are free of any copyright restriction. We ask that you acknow... More
00 East Clay Street,Addolph Dill House (16577426377)
Address/Title: 00 East Clay Street Other Title(s): Addolph Dill House Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): The Addolph Dill House is one of the most important... More
01 Atlas of Richmond, Virginia, and vicinity (16601934999)
Title: 01_Atlas of Richmond, Virginia, and vicinity Author: Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927 Publication date: 1889 Reference URL: dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/bai,19 Collection: Baist Atlas of Richmond, VA ... More
02 (Inside front cover) (16580774357)
Title: 02_[Inside front cover] Author: Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927 Publication date: 1889 Description: Photographed with a Nikon D800 36MP. RAW format, custom lighting settings. 24-bit color, 60... More
03 Atlas of the city of Richmond Virginia. and vicinity; from actual s...
Title: 03_Atlas of the city of Richmond Virginia. and vicinity; from actual surveys, official records & private plans Author: Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927 Publication date: 1889 Description: Photog... More
05 Outline and index map Richmond and vicinity (16786976542)
Title: 05_Outline & index map Richmond and vicinity Author: Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927 Publication date: 1889 Description: Outline & index map Richmond and vicinity. Including Jackson Ward, Marsh... More
06 Part of Madison and Monroe Wards Richmond (16601908389)
Title: 06_Part of Madison & Monroe Wards Richmond Author: Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927 Publication date: 1889 Description: Part of Madison & Monroe Wards Richmond. Bordered by E. Franklin St. to th... More
07 Part of Jefferson Ward Richmond (16600702390)
Title: 07_Part of Jefferson Ward Richmond Author: Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927 Publication date: 1889 Description: Part of Jefferson Ward Richmond. Bordered by E. Franklin St. to the north, 19th St... More
08 Part of Jefferson and Marshall Wards Richmond (16762204726)
Title: 08_Part of Jefferson & Marshall Wards Richmond Author: Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927 Publication date: 1889 Description: Part of Jefferson & Marshall Wards Richmond. Bordered by E. Broad St. ... More
09 Part of Jackson and Jefferson Wards Richmond (16600696720)
Title: 09_Part of Jackson & Jefferson Wards Richmond Author: Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927 Publication date: 1889 Description: Part of Jackson & Jefferson Wards Richmond. Bordered by E. Leigh St. to... More
1 - 3 - 5 - 7 East Leigh Street (16577659557)
Address/Title: 1 - 3 - 5 - 7 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): A long row of two story Italianate houses, they are relatively little alte... More
1 - 3 - 5 West Clay Street (16783681942)
Address/Title: 1 - 3 - 5 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): c. 1885-90 - This fine row of late Italianate houses was built in the former fo... More
1 - 3 East Marshall Street (16758531746)
Address/Title: 1 - 3 East Marshall Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This fine pre-Civil War double house is a good example of the style. Number 1 r... More
1 1-2 West Marshall Street (16597207130)
Address/Title: 1 1/2 West Marshall Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This Italianate house features an exceptional cast iron porch which is complete... More
1 East Clay Street (16784703595)
Address/Title: 1 East Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Built in the side yard of the Dill House, this mansarded house has lost its porch, and ... More
1 East DuVal Street (16166084913)
Address/Title: 1 East DuVal Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): A small and simple frame commercial building, the unusual angle of the building is cau... More
1 West DuVal Street (16163755334)
Address/Title: 1 West DuVal Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): An elaborate brick house with stone dressings, this house dates from around 1900. The ... More
1 West Leigh Street (16598300578)
Address/Title: 1 West Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This small but handsome church was erected in 1870 and was for many years the home of ... More
1 West Marshall Street (16784399105)
Address/Title: 1 West Marshall Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This is a good Italianate house of about 1875. The porch and other architectural fe... More
10 - 12 West Marshall Street (16758710366)
Address/Title: 10 - 12 West Marshall Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This Italianate double house has been stripped of its porches and original wi... More
10 East Clay Street (16597110718)
Address/Title: 10 East Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This very fine and well-preserved house has a good cast iron porch. There are floor to... More
10 East Marshall Street (16783481692)
Address/Title: 10 East Marshall Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Photograph not included in book. City/Location: Richmond (Va.) Date of photograph:... More
10 Part of Madison and Monroe Wards Richmond (16786931671)
Title: 10_Part of Madison & Monroe Wards Richmond Author: Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927 Publication date: 1889 Description: Part of Madison & Monroe Wards Richmond. Bordered by E. Leigh St. to the n... More
10 West Clay Street (16783284742)
Address/Title: 10 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Stepped gable; Steep roof; Dormer windows; Simple box cornice; Simple wood lintels; Do... More
10 West Leigh Street (16784719641)
Address/Title: 10 West Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Built in 1911 this is a typical Italianate building of Jackson Ward. The first floor ... More
100 - 102 - 104 West Marshall Street (16598266599)
Address/Title: 100 - 102 - 104 West Marshall Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Located on the busy corner of Marshall and Adams Street, this triple ... More
100 - 102 East Clay Street (16162402494)
Address/Title: 100 - 102 East Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This is a very late Queen Anne house with cast iron porches. The cast iron was ... More
100 - 102 West Leigh Street (16784802452)
Address/Title: 100 - 102 West Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): These are two fine and well-maintained Italianate houses of about 1875. Later ... More
100 - 104 West Clay Street (16597413010)
Address/Title: 100 - 104 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This corner building is a commercial establishment and apartments. Built in the... More
100 1-2 West Jackson Street (16760130496)
Address/Title: 100 1/2 West Jackson Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): The steep roof visable [i.e. visible] behind the early twentieth century doubl... More
100 East Leigh Street (16164457483)
Address/Title: 100 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Small Mansard roof; Turret with domed roof; Brick gable; Granite trim and lintels; A... More
100 East Leigh Street (16165011473)
Address/Title: 100 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): An unusual Romanesque Revival house, it has a notable turret and arched and gabled e... More
100 West Jackson Street (16598418548)
Address/Title: 100 West Jackson Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This small Italianate house retains its original window shutters and sash. It was ... More
101 East Leigh Street (16597585720)
Address/Title: 101 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This is a typical corner market with apartments above. It is well-preserved with its... More
101 West Clay Street (16597432040)
Address/Title: 101 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This interesting Italianate house of c. 1876 has paired cast iron columns which give ... More
101 West Jackson Street (16786008935)
Address/Title: 101 West Jackson Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This was originally a Federal Style house of c. 1800 - 1825 on a raised basement. ... More
102 East Leigh Street (16783851172)
Address/Title: 102 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This is a small Italianate house with a fine cornice and elaborate wooden classical ... More
102 West Jackson Street (16598623280)
Address/Title: 102 West Jackson Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This house is typical of construction in the early twentieth century - an attempt ... More
103 East Leigh Street (16783815721)
Address/Title: 103 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This Italianate house was built toward the end of the century. It has an interesting... More
103 West Clay Street (16598668639)
Address/Title: 103 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): A fire destroyed half of this double house, and alterations have been most unsympathi... More
103 West Jackson Street (16578739437)
Address/Title: 103 West Jackson Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Similar to its neighbor, this house lacks a raised basement. City/Location: Richmo... More
104 - 104 1-2 East Clay Street (16783628382)
Address/Title: 104 - 104 1/2 East Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): These two Queen Anne houses have projecting three sided bays on each side o... More
104 East Leigh Street (16162631014)
Address/Title: 104 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Located on the site of Jackson's Gardens, a fashionable beer garden in the early 19t... More
104 West Jackson Street (16598425198)
Address/Title: 104 West Jackson Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This pre-Civil War home was refaced in the late nineteenth century and was given a... More
104 West Leigh Street (16598524440)
Address/Title: 104 West Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This good example of an Italianate house with a projecting bay is well preserved. Th... More
105 - 105 1-2 East Clay Street (16164795933)
Address/Title: 105 - 105 1/2 East Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): A fine Italianate double house with its original small porches intact, it a... More
105 - 107 - 109 - 111 Pulliam Street (16598581078)
Address/Title: 105 - 107 - 109 - 111 Pulliam Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): The only remaining houses on the street, these small dwellings remain... More
105 - 107 East Leigh Street (16598825409)
Address/Title: 105 - 107 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): These two houses are in almost mint condition with their original jigsaw porch... More
105 West Jackson Street (16786014435)
Address/Title: 105 West Jackson Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This house of c. 1800 -1825 was the first black bank in the nation. It was the hom... More
106 - 106 1-2 East Clay Street (16597344790)
Address/Title: 106 - 106 1/2 East Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): A double house on a raised basement, these houses are good examples of thei... More
106 - 108 - 110 West Marshall Street (16577319017)
Address/Title: 106 - 108 - 110 West Marshall Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Three fine Queen Anne houses with projecting bay windows, these house... More
106 East Leigh Street (16783799951)
Address/Title: 106 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Like its neighbors this house has a cast iron porch and granite lintels. City/Locati... More
106 West Clay Street (16162475094)
Address/Title: 106 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This good Italianate house has a fine cast iron porch with its room cresting and a ca... More
106 West Jackson Street (16166064923)
Address/Title: 106 West Jackson Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This typical Italianate house has a well-preserved porch in the Eastlake style and... More
106 West Leigh Street (16599764339)
Address/Title: 106 West Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This wood frame home has been visually damaged by the fake stone siding, but is othe... More
107 - 109 - 111 West Clay Street (16783663791)
Address/Title: 107 - 109 - 111 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): One of the most impressive rows in the City of Richmond, the three story ... More
107 East Clay Street (16577450867)
Address/Title: 107 East Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): An Italianate house with a projecting bay, it is well-preserved and somewhat unusual ... More
108 - 110 West Clay Street (16758926896)
Address/Title: 108 - 110 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Part of an exceptional row of houses embellished with cast iron, the geometrica... More
108 - 110 West Jackson Street (16786002465)
Address/Title: 108 - 110 West Jackson Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This double house is similar to 106 but has a mansarded roof. City/Location:... More
108 East Leigh Street (16783857992)
Address/Title: 108 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): The cast iron porch roof cresting survives with part of the trim. This house is exce... More
109 East Clay Street (16784727855)
Address/Title: 109 East Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This large, pre-Civil War Greek Revival house is raised on a high basement. The house... More
109 East Leigh Street (16759104556)
Address/Title: 109 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Originally similar to its neighbors, this house was altered by the addition of an el... More
11 1-2 West Clay Street (16784782405)
Address/Title: 11 1/2 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This house is identical to its neighbor at 11 West Clay Street. City/Location: Ric... More
11 East Clay Street (16783617502)
Address/Title: 11 East Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This is an exceptionally fine Italianate house with an unusual cornice and a well-pres... More
11 East DuVal Street (16786025585)
Address/Title: 11 East DuVal Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): A typical frame Italianate house, this building has few architectural pretentions [i.... More
11 Parts Clay and Monroe Wards Richmond (16601931579)
Title: 11_Parts Clay & Monroe Wards Richmond Author: Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927 Publication date: 1889 Description: Parts Clay & Monroe Wards Richmond. Bordered by W. Leigh St. to the north, Firs... More
11 West Clay Street (16597402590)
Address/Title: 11 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): A typical good Italianate house with a late cast iron proch [i.e. porch], it has never... More
11 West DuVal Street (16598696410)
Address/Title: 11 West DuVal Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This small Italianate house has little character. The porch appears to have been rem... More
11 West Leigh Street (16784790922)
Address/Title: 11 West Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This small Italianate house is recessed between its neighbors. Its cornice and window... More
Maggie L. Walker national historic site - 110 1-2 East Leigh Street (1...
Address/Title: 110 1/2 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): The home of Maggie Walker, this house was originally a small Italianate house wi... More
110 East Leigh Street (16597576640)
Address/Title: 110 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): The simple mass of this Italianate house, revised by the ornate cornice and porch ar... More
110 West Leigh Street (16599766629)
Address/Title: 110 West Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): An exceptionally well-preserved and handsome Italianate house. This was once the res... More
111 - 113 East Clay Street (16597352240)
Address/Title: 111 - 113 East Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): A very impressive stepped gabled double house, both houses are raised on a very... More
111 East Leigh Street (16784972725)
Address/Title: 111 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Altered at the same time as 109 East Leigh Street, this house is somewhat simpler, w... More
112 - 114 East Leigh Street (16784959365)
Address/Title: 112 - 114 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This is an Italianate double house. 114 has been altered, but 112 retains its ... More
112 - 114 West Marshall Street (16784410705)
Address/Title: 112 - 114 West Marshall Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): The first floor of this Queen Anne double house is hidden by a large twenti... More
112 West Clay Street (16164865263)
Address/Title: 112 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): A very fine Italianate house with an exceptional cast iron porch, it is on a raised b... More
112 West Leigh Street (16760039126)
Address/Title: 112 West Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): While this house has been extensively altered, it retains its galvanized window trim... More
113 East Leigh Street (16759109116)
Address/Title: 113 East Leigh Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): This house has had its porches stripped off, and a large picture window has been sub... More
113 West Clay Street (16577539977)
Address/Title: 113 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): A very fine Italianate house in a good state of preservation, it has an exceptional c... More
114 West Clay Street (16597001480)
Address/Title: 114 West Clay Street Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- Original Description (from Book): Flat roof; Bracketed Italianate cornice; Galvanized-iron window lintels; Cast iron po... More