Libby Prison
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Coordinates 37.530693, -77.427174
Direction 93° (E)
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Source:
The Valentine
Collection:
Cook Photograph Collection
Date:
1880-1920
Region:
Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source)
Description:
Glass plate double negative (stereograph) showing a view of Libby Prison, E. Cary and S. 20th Streets, Shockoe Bottom, Richmond, Virginia; multi-story brick warehouse building used to house Union prisoners of war during the Civil War. Inscription: Written __"Libby Prison" __Edge of plate __On tape Geographic Description: Cary Street (Richmond, Va.) --20th Street (Richmond, Va.) --Shockoe Bottom (Richmond, Va.) --Richmond, Va.
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By:
mhpob
Date:
Feb 12, 2026
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Feb 12, 2026 9:12 PM
37.530693, -77.427174
93°
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