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
Capitol Square, Portico
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph showing the Virginia State Capitol portico, taken from the west side; tree in foreground; "B1-4 / Capitol Square / Portico…
Capitol Sqare, Bell Tower
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph showing the Bell Tower at Capitol Square with trees at right and left; couple crosses street intersection in foreground; "…
Capitol Square, Bell Tower from Bank St.
12/1949
Black and white photograph of the Capitol Square Bell Tower, with the intersection of Bank and 9th Streets in foreground; trees on sidewalk lining 9t…
Capitol Square, East Fountain
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing East Fountain at Capitol Square with buildings in background and tree-covered lawn in foreground; "G6-1 / Capitol …
Captiol Square, East Fountain
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph showing the East Fountain at Capitol Square; trees on lawn in background; "A3-4 / Capitol Square / Fountain / East" writte…
Capitol Square, West Fountain
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph showing West Fountain of Capitol Square with trees on lawn and neighboring buildings in background; "A3-3 / Cap. Square / …
Capitol Square, John Tyler Memorial
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing close-up of John Tyler Memorial at Capitol Square; lawn enclosed by iron fence with cars and pedestrians on street…
Side (Arch St. and Gambles Hill) of 325 S. Third …
3/1953
Black and white photographic print; "77-6 / Mch 1953 / Side (Arch St. and Gambles Hill) of / 325 S. Third St." written on reverse; image of side of t…
Jackson Monument, Capitol Square
7/1954
Black and white photograph showing Capitol Square's Jackson Monument with trees at right and left; lawn with bush at right in foreground; "28-7 / Jul…
![Capitol Square, Dr. Hunter McGuire [Monument]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/2433/1/thumbnail.webp)
Capitol Square, Dr. Hunter McGuire [Monument]
6/1954
Black and white photograph of McGuire Monument at Capitol Square with trees across background; "41-5 / June 1954 / Capitol Square / Dr. Hunter McGuir…
Capitol Square, Washington Monument
7/1954
Black and white photograph of the Washington Monument at Capitol Square with trees and Capitol Building in background; "28-6 / July 1954 / Capitol Sq…
Governor's Mansion
6/1954
Black and white photograph showing front of the Virginia Governor's Mansion; iron fence encloses yard with trees and bushes throughout; pathway runs …
Governor's Mansion
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing front of the Virginia Governor's Mansion; iron fence encloses yard with trees and bushes throughout; "G62 / Govern…
Governor's Mansion
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing rear of the Virginia Governor's Mansion, taken from Governor Street with trees and bushes throughout yard, partial…
Governor's Mansion, from Governor St.
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing side of Virginia Governor's Mansion at right with bushes and trees throughout yard, enclosed by fence; Governor St…
N. E. 15th and Cary Streets
2/1955
Black and white photographic print; image showing building on corner of 15th and Clay; three-story brick building with "Southern Food Stores Co-Op, I…
![Rear of [Governor's] Mansion, from Governor St.](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/2448/1/thumbnail.webp)
Rear of [Governor's] Mansion, from Governor St.
4/1954
Black and white photograph showing rear of the Virginia Governor's Mansion from lower elevation on Governor Street; yard enclosed by iron fence with …
![[Governor's] Mansion, from Governor St.](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/2450/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Governor's] Mansion, from Governor St.
4/1954
Black and white photograph showing side of the Virginia Governor's Mansion with trees and bushes throughout yard, partially obstructing view of house…
Governor's Mansion, N. Side from Capitol St.
4/1954
Black and white photograph showing north side of the Virginia Governor's Mansion with trees and bushes throughout yard, partially obstructing view of…
Capitol Square, Heron Fountain, Governor's Mansion
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph showing front of Virginia Governor's Mansion with heron fountain at entrance, surrounded by bushes; large tree at left; br…
Cathedral, from Park Ave.
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph showing dome of the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, framed by trees; "A1-6 / R. C. Cathedral - Sacred Heart / from Park Ave…
Confederate Museum, Rear Porch
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing rear porch of the Museum of the Confederacy (side view) with iron fence enclosing yard and trees at right; cars pa…
Confederate Museum, Clay St.
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing side view of the Museum of the Confederacy with large trees on sidewalk; street in foreground; "G5-4 / Confederate…
Confederate Museum, Clay St.
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph showing side view of the Museum of the Confederacy with yard enclosed by fence; Museum at right with trees at left; street…