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
Imperial Tobacco Co, N. W. 6th + Canal Sts. (Cana…
3/1953
Black and white photograph of Imperial Tobacco Company building; four-story brick building with single-level building at left; power lines run acros…
Market - Blues Armory, N. E. Corner 6th + Marshall
8/1953
Black and white photograph of 6th Street Market; brick building with large archway on first level with vendors and shoppers beneath; cars parked at r…
![Blues Armory, 400 Block N. 6th (E) [located at 6th and Marshall Streets]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/2167/1/thumbnail.webp)
Blues Armory, 400 Block N. 6th (E) [located at 6t…
8/1953
Black and white photograph of Richmond Light Infantry Blues brick building with archways at entrance; vendors and shoppers beneath; street in foregro…
![N. E. 7th + Canal Sts. [Former Times-Dispatch Building]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/2192/1/thumbnail.webp)
N. E. 7th + Canal Sts. [Former Times-Dispatch Bui…
3/1953
Black and white photograph of large, two-story brick building on street corner with 7th Street buildings in background; cars parked on street; "7th +…
108-112 E. Cary St.
3/1953
Black and white photographic print; "80-3 / Mch. 1953 / 108-10-12 E. Cary St." written on reverse; image showing front facades of Cary Street houses;…
605 N. 7th St.
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph of porch railing showing ornate ironwork with 'lamb and willow' theme; "71-4 / 605 N. 7th St." written on reverse; Richmon…
638-42 N. 7th St.
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing rear (?) of two-story house with damaged roof and broken windows; trees and bushes throughout yard with damaged fe…
638-42 No. 7th St.
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of several houses and yards with trees throughout and small shed at left; house at right shows damaged roof and broken win…
638-42 N. 7th St.
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of yard with shed at center; house at right with damaged roof and trees throughout yard; rear of houses in background; dam…
600 Block N. 8th St., East Side
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph of block of brick houses, each with porch at entrance; power line pole at left; "G3-5 / 600 block N. 8th / East Side" writ…
635 N. 8th St.
Circa 1950
Black and white photograph of two-story brick house with front porch showing ornate ironwork on posts, railing, brackets and spandrel; picket fence e…
Mutual Bldg., 9th St. Gate
10/1955
Black and white photograph of the Mutual Building's pillared, iron gate with iron fence in foreground at right; "Mutual Bldg - 9th St. gate" written …
700 Block N. 9th St. (W)
Circa 1950
Black and white photograph showing front and side view of two-story house at right, with trees throughout yard; neighboring houses at far right and l…
700 Block N. 9th St. (W)
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph of houses on 700 block N. 9th Street; at left, two-story house and at right, three-story brick house with gable roof; tree…
700 Block N. 9th St. (W)
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph showing front façade of two-story house with yard in foreground; neighboring houses at right and left; trees throughout ya…
705 N. 9th St.
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph of three-story brick building with porch on second level with railing, posts, brackets and spandrel showing ornate ironwor…
408 N. 12th St.
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of four-story brick building with dormer windows; portico at entrance with ionic columns and balcony showing ornate ironwo…
"Tredegar Co.", 13 S. 13th St.
10/1955
Black and white photograph showing close-up of brick wall with small marker reading "Tredegar Co. / Makers / Richmond Va"; "56-5 / 13 So. 13th St. 'T…
East From Governor St., N. of Main
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of alley between "Benj. Franklin Printing Co" building at right and "Goldberg Co Inc" building at left; water tower and ot…
Alley Between 13th + 14th, Looking South to Main
2/1955
Black and white photograph of cobblestone alley with brick buildings at right and left; intersecting street visible in background; "Bet. 13th + 14th …
Alley Between 13th + 14th, Looking North to Frank…
7/1954
Black and white photograph of cobblestone alley with brick buildings at right and left; buildings visible through alley at rear; "Bet. 13th + 14th - …
So. of No. 12 N. 14th St., Looking West to 13th
2/1955
Black and white photograph of cobblestone alley with brick buildings at right and left; breezeway above alley, with sign reading "Virginia Carolina H…
Alley North from Main and East of 14th
7/1954
Black and white photograph of cobblestone alley with brick building at right; sign on building reads "Gold Bond / Building Products"; trees, building…
4 So. 14th St.
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph of 14th St. building facades; at center, three-story brick building with awnings on first floor and group of men standing …