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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VEPCO (Haxall) Canal, Entering James River, Looki…
9/1970
35mm color slide of the VEPCO (Virginia Electric and Power Company) or Haxall Canal, in downtown Richmond; image, taken through chain link fence, sho…
VEPCO
9/1970
35mm color slide of a VEPCO (Virginia Electric and Power Company) hydroelectric plant, at the base of 12th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows …
VEPCO
9/1970
35mm color slide of a VEPCO (Virginia Electric and Power Company) hydroelectric plant, at the base of 12th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows …
VEPCO Tower, Looking West from 12th Street
10/1970
35mm color slide of a VEPCO (Virginia Electric and Power Company) hydroelectric plant, at the base of 12th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows …
VEPCO Tower, Looking West from 12th Street
10/1970
35mm color slide of a VEPCO (Virginia Electric and Power Company) hydroelectric plant, at the base of 12th Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows …
515 - 517 Catherine Street
7/1957
35mm color slide of 515 - 517 W. Catherine Street, in the Jackson-Ward neighborhood; view of two-story white frame house with porches on both floors…
514 E. Broad Street, "R. E. Lee" in Brass
10/1977
35mm color slide of brass letters reading "R. E. Lee" set in pavement outside 514 E. Broad Street, downtown Richmond; letters outside the Lee Camp Ha…
517 Catherine Street
3/1956
35mm color slide of 517 W. Catherine Street, in the Jackson-Ward neighborhood; view of small two-story, unpainted frame house with small front porch…
1829 Floyd Avenue, "Tredegar" Coal Chute
2/1974
35mm color slide of 1829 Floyd Avenue, in the Fan District; image shows a metal "Tredegar" coal chute in side of building; Richmond, Virginia. Geogr…
208 N. Harrison Street, Boundary Stone
6/1977
35mm color slide of 208 N. Harrison Street, in the Fan District; image shows a square granite boundary stone set in a brick sidewalk; Richmond, Virgi…
19 W. Leigh Street, Carriage Stone
11/1971
35mm color slide of 19 W. Leigh Street, in the Jackson Ward neighborhood; image shows a granite carriage stone at the edge of sidewalk; stone reads, …
521 Catherine Street at Smith Street
9/1955
35mm color slide of 521 W. Catherine Street at Smith Street, in the Jackson-Ward neighborhood; view of two-story stucco and brick house on street cor…
Lowndes and Buchanan Streets
12/1955
35mm color slide of Lowndes and Buchanan Streets, in Shockoe Valley; image shows the intersection of a pair of cobblestone streets; empty, grassy lot…
1015 E. Main Street, Brass Plaque in Sidewalk
7/1980
35mm color slide of 1015 E. Main Street, in downtown Richmond; image shows a brass boundary marker in brick sidewalk; stamp reads, "Property line / P…
1301 Park Avenue and Morris Street (stone and arr…
12/1978
35mm color slide of the sidewalk outside 1301 Park Avenue, at Morris Street, in the Fan District; image shows a brick sidewalk next to a low brick wa…
1016 Park Avenue, Pavement
6/1977
35mm color slide of the sidewalk outside 1016 Park Avenue, in the Fan District; image shows a small, brass sidewalk stamp reading, "J C Thompson, / 1…
1306 Park Avenue, Pavement
6/1977
35mm color slide of the sidewalk outside 1306 Park Avenue, in the Fan District; image shows a small, metal cap reading, "City / Gas / Drip," set in p…
1614 Park Avenue, Pavement
6/1977
35mm color slide of the sidewalk outside 1614 Park Avenue, in the Fan District; image shows a small metal lid set in cement sidewalk; lid reads, "O C…
2042 Park Avenue, Pavement
6/1977
35mm color slide of the sidewalk outside 2042 Park Avenue, in the Fan District; image shows a small granite block inscribed with "W. C. A. / Dec 18th…
N. 2nd and Duval Streets, Man Hole Covers
10/1978
35mm color slide of a man hole cover in the sidewalk at N. 2nd and Duval Streets, in Jackson Ward; image shows a large circular cover, inscribed, "VD…
35th and O Streets
6/1980
35mm color slide of a cobblestone cross walk at the intersection of 35th and O Streets, in the Chimborazo area; Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Descr…
Richmond Light Infantry Blues Anniversary Church …
5/1956
35mm color slide of the Richmond Light Infantry Blues marching in Capitol Square; image shows the men, in full dress uniform, heading to St. Paul's E…
521 Catherine Street (rear) from Smith Street
9/1978
35mm color slide of the rear of 521 W. Catherine Street at Smith Street, in the Jackson-Ward neighborhood; view of a two-story stucco and brick house…
Richmond Light Infantry Blues Anniversary Church …
11/1958
35mm color slide of St. Paul's Episcopal Church from Capitol Square; Confederate flag flies from church portico; destination for the Richmond Light I…