Edith K. Shelton Photograph Collection
from The Valentine
This photograph collection consists of 2,174 prints and 3,016 35mm slides depicting views of Richmond, Virginia, by Edith Keesee Shelton.
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Images
Market, 300 Block N. 6th St. (East)
8/1953
Black and white photograph of 6th Street Market building with bulls' heads adorning top of building; awning at left, with cars parked along side of s…
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Libby Hill
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of Soldiers and Sailors Monument, with Confederate flag draped at base; trees in background; "G11-1 / Soldiers and Sailors…
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Libby Hill
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of Soldiers and Sailors Monument, with Confederate flag draped at base; trees in background; "G11-1 / Soldiers and Sailors…
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Oakwood Memorial
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of Confederate flag draped at base of Soldiers and Sailors Monument; monument is enclosed by iron fence, adorned with smal…
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Oakwood Memorial
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of Confederate flag draped at base of Soldiers and Sailors Monument; monument is enclosed by iron fence, adorned with smal…
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Libby Hill
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing base of Soldiers and Sailors Monument with inscription reading "Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument"; monume…
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Libby House
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing base of Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument, with Confederate flag draped on side; iron fence, adorned with …
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Libby House
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing base of Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument, with Confederate flag draped on side; iron fence, adorned with …
![Soldiers Home Chapel [Confederate Memorial Chapel]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/2863/1/thumbnail.webp)
Soldiers Home Chapel [Confederate Memorial Chapel]
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of Soldiers Home Chapel with cannons in park ground in foreground, and trees throughout; "Soldiers Home / Chapel / Also 5x…
![Soldiers Home Chapel [Confederate Memorial Chapel]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/2865/1/thumbnail.webp)
Soldiers Home Chapel [Confederate Memorial Chapel]
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of Soldiers Home Chapel with cannons and benches in park ground in foreground, and trees throughout; "E1-2 / Soldiers Home…
Soldiers Home Museum (Robinson House)
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of Soldiers Home Museum with cannons in park ground before house; trees in foreground; "E1-4 / Soldiers Home / museum / (R…
![Soldiers Home Museum [Robinson House]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/2879/1/thumbnail.webp)
Soldiers Home Museum [Robinson House]
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph of Soldiers Home Museum with sign above entrance reading "R. E. Lee Camp / Museum"; cannon sits before entrance in foregro…
Soldiers Home Grounds
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing Soldiers Home Fountain with park ground and Soldiers Home Museum in background; trees across grounds; "G7-7 / Sold…
Soldiers Home Fountain
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of Soldiers Home Fountain in foreground, enclosed by iron fence; Soldiers Home Museum in the distance, beyond pathway; tre…
Stonewall Jackson School, Main and Lombardy Sts. …
3/1953
Black and white photograph showing Stonewall Jackson school building with street intersection in foreground and street light hanging above at center;…
Stonewall Jackson School, N. E. Lombardy and Main
4/1955
Black and white photograph of Stonewall Jackson School with damaged wooden fence in foreground and trees at right and left; "103-1 / Apr 1955 / Stone…
Lombardy St. Addition, Stonewall Jackson School
3/1953
Black and white photograph showing brick addition to Stonewall Jackson School with portico at entrance; yard enclosed by picket fence; sidewalk in fo…
Vepco Canal, from 9th St. Bridge
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph showing Vepco Canal with buildings at right and left; iron fence in foreground; "e6-4 / Vepco Canal from / 9th St. bridge"…
N. W. Corner Bacon St. and St. James
4/1954
Black and white photograph showing narrow, two-story frame house with portico; car parked at right and street in foreground; "Bacon St. - N. W. corne…
200 W. Franklin St.
9/1954
Black and white photograph of opened iron gate with brick pillars at right and left; trees and rear of house visible through the gate; "23-8 / 200 W.…
4 E. Hill St., at St. James
4/1954
Black and white photograph showing the street intersection of Hill and St. James Streets; houses in background; three-story brick house with front po…
Rear 700 Block E. Main (N)
8/1954
Black and white photograph showing rear of brick building on 700 block E. Main Street; cobblestone alley in foreground; "25-2 / Aug. 1954 / Rear 700 …
1st Block E. Orange St., North Side
4/1954
Black and white photograph showing two-story houses on 1st block of E. Orange Street; houses at center with front porch and damaged picket fences; st…
100 W. Orange St.
4/1954
Black and white photograph of two young African American boys standing on cobblestone street in foreground; the boys wear matching suits with bow tie…