Mystery on Main St.
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Source:
The Valentine
Collection:
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photograph Collection
Date:
7/19/1963
Region:
Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source)
Description:
Black and white photograph of Loretta Hancock and Linda Lee Anderson looking into an excavated hole in at Eighth and Main Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; the hole was created during the Allison Building demolition; several vault-like openings are visible in the hole, under the street; the holes are long-abandoned coal shafts which extended under the sidewalk and joined chutes to Main Street. Inscription: Stamped __Purple date stamp - 19 Jul 1963 and red date stamp - Jul 26 1963; purple "Property of Richmond Times-Dispatch / News Leader" stamp __Verso Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Financial District (Richmond, Va.) --Main Street (Richmond, Va.) --8th Street (Richmond, Va.)
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