C. F. Johnson City Engineering Photographs
The photographs in this collection were compiled by former city engineer C. F. Johnson. The photographs span the 1960s through the 1980s and depict municipal improvement projects and City of Richmond employees.
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BIF Synchro-Scan at Water Purification Plant
1971-07-21
On Verso: "B-4 water purification plant behind control board. Synchro-scan." Utility meters This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by the…
Blue Machine Inside of Richmond Public Utilities …
Large blue machine inside of Richmond public utilities building. Municipal buildings This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by the Histo…
Bottom of a Small Cracked Tank
Close-up of a crack on the bottom part of a water pump inside of a Richmond public utilities building. Municipal improvement; Virginia--Richmond (I…
Bottom of Oil Boiler Flooded with Water
1983-06-03
A-5 oil boiler surrounded by pile of water. Municipal improvement This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by the Historic Richmond Foundat…
Broken Asphalt at Construction Site
1983-06-03
Collapsed asphalt outside of a building. A covered manhole is next to a mostly concealed crane. On Verso: "CR-83-204" Municipal improvement This it…
C. E Kennedy's Retirement Cake 1972
1972-12-01
C.E Kennedy in front of a cake at his retirement party. On Verso: "Retirement ceremony for C.E Kennedy December, 1972. Pump house." Richmond (Virgin…
Central Control System for water Purification Pla…
1971-07-21
On Verso: "B-1 Central Control, water purification plant" Utility meters This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by the Historic Richmond …
Chapman Machine Inside of Public Utilities Facili…
1970-06-11
Large machine inside of building. The name "HAPMAN" can be partially seen on the machine. On Verso: "CR-70-62" Municipal buildings This item was do…
Chlorine Analyzer at Columbus Pumping Station
1971-07-21
On Verso: "A-5 Columbus pumping station. Chlorine analyzer" Utility meters This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by the Historic Richmon…
Chlorine Receiver at Water Purification Plant
1971-07-21
On Verso: "B-3 water purification plant control board. Close-up of chlorine receiver" Utility meters This item was donated to Richmond Public Libra…
City of Richmond Employees Presenting an Award to…
1974-03-29
Large group photo of Richmond employees presenting an award. On Verso: "Johnson" Award presentations--Virginia--Richmond; Richmond (Virginia) – Offi…
Close-Up of Freshly Dug Dirt
1985-07
Hole in the ground surrounded by rocks and gravel. Municipal improvement This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by the Historic Richmond…
Close-Up of Freshly Dug Dirt
1985-07
Rocks and gravel near a hole in the ground. Municipal improvement This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by the Historic Richmond Founda…
Close-up of the Stone Wall
1985-07
Close-up view of the stone wall next to the basin. Municipal improvement; Virginia--Richmond (Independent City)--Richmond This item was donated to…
Close-up of the Stone Wall (Side View)
1985-07
Close-up side view of stone wall. Municipal improvement; Virginia--Richmond (Independent City)--Richmond This item was donated to Richmond Public …
Cluster of Thin Pipes Over Gravel and Water
1983-06-03
Seven small pipes over rocks and water. On Verso: "CR-83-204" Municipal improvement This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by the Histori…
Collage of Pumping Station
1969-06-04
Several photos of the interior of the interior of the pumping station at the Hollywood electric plant. On Verso: "Pumping station" Municipal buildin…
Construction Worker Standing on Gravel at Constru…
1983-06-03
Person in hard hat holding a small pipe while standing on a broken piece of asphalt. Gravel and other larger pipes surround the individual. Municipa…
Construction Worker Walking on Dirt Slope Next to…
1985-07
Person wearing a baseball cap walking on a dirt and gravel slope. Municipal improvement, Virginia--Richmond (Independent City)--Richmond This item …
Control Panel and Flow Meter at the Pumping Stati…
1971-07-14
On Verso: "Control panel & flow meter for "R-6" pump compared with "R-5" flow meter." Utility meters This item was donated to Richmond Public Libra…
Control Panel and Meter at the Richmond Water Tre…
1986-10
Close-up of the control meter panel at Richmond water treatment plant. There are three labels on the panel, one reads "reset", one reads "close", and…
Control Panel at Richmond's Water Treatment Plant
1986-10
Full view of control panel and meter at the Richmond water treatment plant. Utility meters; Electric utilities This item was donated to Richmond P…
Cracked Asphalt at Construction Site
1983-06-03
Collapsed asphalt, metal, and a fire hydrant. On Verso: "CR-83-204" Municipal improvement This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by the H…
Cracked Water Pump Tank with a Measurement Tool
Large crack on small water pump tank. A measurement tool is attached to the front of the tank. Municipal improvement; Virginia--Richmond (Independe…