Cook Photograph Collection
from The Valentine
This collection of more than 10,000 glass-plate and film negatives and several hundred photographic prints was created and compiled by the Cook Studio of Richmond. It encompasses the photography of George Smith Cook (1819-1902) and his son Huestis Pratt Cook (1868-1951). The collection also includes the work of other Richmond photographers, including David H. Anderson, Vannerson & Jones and the Lee Gallery.
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Hollywood Cemetery - Crane Monument
Circa 1915
Glass plate negative showing a stone monument for the Crane family in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. …
Hollywood Cemetery - Elk's Monument
Circa 1897
Glass plate negative showing a large statue of an elk mounted on a stone base in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia; burial plot of the Richmond …
Hollywood Cemetery - Christian
1930
Original film negative showing the headstone for George LLewelyn Christian in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: Written __"Copy 1…
Hollywood Cemetery - Hood
Circa 1926
Glass plate negative showing a Hood family monument in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Hollywood Cem…
Hollywood Cemetery - Hatcher
Circa 1912
Glass plate negative showing a monument for William E. Hatcher in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia; minister of Grace Street Baptist Church. G…
Hollywood Cemetery - Elk's Monument
Circa 1897
Glass plate negative showing a large statue of an elk mounted on a stone base in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia; burial plot of the Richmond …
Hollywood Cemetery - The Pyramid (Confederate Mon…
Post 1869
Glass plate negative showing the Pyramid, a monument dedicated to the Confederate soldiers buried at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia; erected …
Hollywood Cemetery - The Pyramid (Confederate Mon…
Post 1869
Glass plate negative showing the Pyramid, a monument dedicated to the Confederate soldiers buried at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia; erected …
Tobacco Factory, Stemming by Machine
Circa 1915
Glass plate negative of women using machines to stem tobacco leaves in an unidentified tobacco factory; women sit on low stools and feed tobacco into…
Hollywood Cemetery - The Pyramid (Confederate Mon…
Post 1869
Glass plate negative showing the Pyramid, a monument dedicated to the Confederate soldiers buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia; erecte…
Hollywood Cemetery - The Pyramid (Confederate Mon…
Post 1869
Glass plate negative showing the Pyramid, a monument dedicated to the Confederate soldiers buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia; erecte…
Hollywood Cemetery - Memorial to Confederate Wome…
Circa 1914
Glass plate negative showing a monument and plaque dedicated as a memorial to the Confederate women of Virginia, 1861-1865, placed by the Ladies Holl…
Hollywood Cemetery - Entrance Arch to Confederate…
1918
Glass plate negative showing a newly constructed stone entrance to the Confederate Officers Section of Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia; insc…
Hollywood Cemetery - Pickett
Post 1875
Glass plate negative showing the General George E. Pickett monument in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va.…
Hollywood Cemetery - Jefferson Davis
Post 1899-Pre 1911
Glass plate negative showing the Jefferson Davis monument in the Davis plot at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.. Geographic Description: Rich…
Hollywood Cemetery - Winnie Davis
Post 1899
Glass plate negative showing the Winnie (Varina Anne) Davis monument in the Davis plot at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.. Geographic Descri…
Hollywood Cemetery - Davis Plot
Circa 1915
Glass plate negative showing a view of the Davis plot at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia; monuments to Jefferson Davis, Varina Howell Davis an…
Hollywood Cemetery - Pizzini
Circa 1913
Glass plate negative showing a view of the Pizzini plot at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Hollywood…
Hollywood Cemetery - Maury
Post 1873
Glass plate negative showing the Maury plot at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Hollywood Cemetery (R…
Hollywood Cemetery - Maury and Monroe
Post 1873
Glass plate negative showing the Matthew F. Maury monument at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia (James Monroe tomb in background). Geographic D…
Hollywood Cemetery - Monroe
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing Monroe's tomb at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Hollywood Cemetery (Ri…
Hollywood Cemetery - Tyler Plot
Pre 1915
Glass plate negative showing President John Tyler's burial plot at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia; obelisk erected in 1915. Geographic Descr…
Hollywood Cemetery - Tyler
Circa 1915
Glass plate negative showing President John Tyler's obelisk at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia;. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Holl…
Hollywood Cemetery - Tyler
Circa 1915
Glass plate negative showing a close up view of President John Tyler's obelisk at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Ri…