Edith K. Shelton Photograph Collection
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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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1323 E. Cary Street
7/1957
35mm color slide of 1323 E. Cary Street, in Shockoe Slip; view of brick buildings and street; building on left side of image with orange sign for "SU…
![2116 North Avenue, Muhammid's [sic] Mosque](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/6050/1/thumbnail.webp)
2116 North Avenue, Muhammid's [sic] Mosque
3/1971
35mm color slide of Muhammid's [sic] Mosque at 2116 North Avenue, in Barton Heights; image shows a large Queen Anne style house to the right; small o…
St. Benedict Catholic Church, 300 Block N. Sheppa…
2/1972
35mm color slide of St. Benedict Catholic Church, 300 N. Sheppard Street, in the Museum District; image shows a portion of a red brick, Romanesque Re…
St. John's Churchyard, Old Tombs at Entrance
5/1956
35mm color slide of St. John's Episcopal Church, 2401 E. Broad Street, in Church Hill; image shows old tombstones near the entrance to a white frame…
St. John's Church, Wall at 2400 Block of E. Grace…
9/1956
35mm color slide of St. John's Episcopal Church, 2401 E. Broad Street, in Church Hill; image shows tall brick wall enclosing the churchyard along th…
St. John's Church from 25th and Grace Streets
9/1956
35mm color slide of St. John's Episcopal Church, 2401 E. Broad Street, in Church Hill; image shows the small, white frame church from 25th and Grace…
St. John's Church, Pink Dogwood and Church Door
4/1957
35mm color slide of St. John's Episcopal Church, 2401 E. Broad Street, in Church Hill; image shows churchyard with blooming pink dogwood trees; whit…
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 9th Street Side
5/1970
35mm color slide of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 815 E. Grace Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows side of church, looking north on 9th Street; …
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Iron Work Fence at 8…
9/1977
35mm color slide of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 815 E. Grace Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows decorative iron work fence in front of church…
1400 Block, E. Cary Street
10/1955
35mm color slide of the 1400 block of E. Cary Street, in Shockoe Slip; view of heavily shaded cobblestone road with brick buildings on each side; sig…
S. Cherry Street, former Arents Library
11/1970
35mm color slide of 224 S. Cherry Street, in Oregon Hill; image shows the former Grace Arents Free Library, a two-story Gothic Revival building with…
Beth Torah Cemetery, Jennie Scher Road
3/1971
35mm color slide of Jennie Scher Road, in the Woodcroft or Ashley Oaks neighborhood of eastern Henrico County; image shows a metal fence leading to t…
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson Statue
10/1973
35mm color slide of the Bill "Bojangles" Robinson statue at the intersection of W. Leigh Street and Chamberlayne Parkway, in Jackson Ward; image show…
Brown's Island from Tredegar Street
5/1970
35mm color slide of Brown's Island at the end of 12th Street in downtown Richmond; image shows an artificial continental island on the James River, f…
Canal Lock, looking east from 10th to 11th Street
10/1970
35mm color slide of Canal Lock, looking east from 10th to 11th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows the elevated area over the canal; constructi…
Canal Basin, looking east from 10th to 11th Street
11/1970
35mm color slide of the James River and Kanawha Canal basin, looking east from 10th to 11th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows smooth dirt par…
Canal Basin and Lock at 11th Street
9/1970
35mm color slide of the James River and Kanawha Canal basin and lock at 11th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows stone and wood wall at the bac…
Canal Lock, 11th Street to West
9/1970
35mm color slide of a James River and Kanawha Canal lock, at 11th Street, looking west, in downtown Richmond; image shows a stone culvert with grassy…
Canal Lock at 11th Street to West
9/1970
35mm color slide of a James River and Kanawha Canal lock at 11th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows a wooden fence in foreground; old, unused,…
Canal Lock, Basin Level, at 11th Street to West
11/1970
35mm color slide of the James River and Kanawha Canal basin and lock at 11th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows stone and wood wall at the bac…
Canal Lock, Upper Level, at 11th Street to West
11/1970
35mm color slide of the James River and Kanawha Canal lock at 11th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows the upper level of the historic stone lo…
Canal Lock, From Under Bridge at 11th Street
11/1970
35mm color slide of the James River and Kanawha Canal lock at 11th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows the historic stone and wood lock from un…
Canal Lock, West from 11th Street Bridge
11/1970
35mm color slide of the James River and Kanawha Canal lock at 11th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows the historic stone and wood lock looking…
Canal Lock, East to 11th Street Bridge
11/1970
35mm color slide of the James River and Kanawha Canal lock at 11th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows the historic stone and wood lock looking…