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
Small Boat Harbor, Looking East
5/1954
Black and white photograph showing several boats docked at Kanawha Canal's small boat harbor, looking east; trees and buildings in background; "52-4 …
Small Boat Harbor, Looking East
5/1954
Black and white photograph of boat docked by small boat harbor of Kanawha Canal, looking East; Harbor Master's Office building and trees in backgroun…
Kanawha Canal, Small Boat Harbor
5/1954
Black and white photograph showing first lock of Kanawha Canal in foreground, with small boat harbor behind; trees and C&O trestle in background; "49…
Kanawha Canal, Small Boat Harbor
5/1954
Black and white photograph showing first lock of Kanawha Canal in foreground, with small boat harbor behind; trees, C&O trestle, and buildings in bac…
Small Boat Harbor, Looking North
6/1954
Black and white photograph showing two boats docked by small boat harbor; trees and C&O trestle behind; smoke stack, water tower and building in back…
James River and Kanawha Canal, Small Boat Harbor
6/1954
Black and white photograph showing Kanawha Canal small boat harbor with three boats docked at left and trees of Canal Park behind; C&O trestle and bu…
James River Canal, 1st Lock
6/1954
Black and white photograph showing Kanawha Canal small boat harbor with first lock of canal in foreground and several boats docked in harbor behind; …
Kanawha Canal, 1st Lock and Small Boat Harbor
6/1954
Black and white photograph showing boats throughout Kanawha Canal small boat harbor with trees in background at left and buildings at right; "43-2 / …
North From Canal Park, Across Boat Harbor
5/1954
Black and white photograph showing boats docked in Kanawha Canal small boat harbor, looking north to tobacco row; first lock of Kanawha Canal in fore…
806 W. Cary St.
8/1953
Black and white photographic print; "89-2 / Aug. 1953 / 806 W. Cary St." written on reverse; image showing single-level building at center, with sign…
Canal at 17th, C&O Trestle and Capt. Herbert's Se…
5/1954
Black and white photograph of Kanawha Canal at 17th Street, with Captain Herbert's Seafood Boat docked at left; train on C&O trestle behind; "54-1 / …
Canal at 17th, C&O Trestle and Capt. Herbert's Se…
5/1954
Black and white photograph of Kanawha Canal at 17th Street.; Captain Herbert's Seafood Boat docked at left with train on C&O trestle behind; water ta…
James River and Kanawha Canal at 17th and Dock St…
5/1954
Black and white photograph of Kanawha Canal at 17th and Dock Streets with boat in foreground at right and Capt. Herbert's Seafood Boat at left; C&O t…
James River and Kanawha Canal, 17th and Dock Sts.…
5/1954
Black and white photograph of a Southern Railway engine on track, above Kanawha Canal walls; buildings in background; "54-5 / May 1954 / So. Rwy engi…
James River and Kanawha Canal, 17th and Dock Sts.…
5/1954
Black and white photograph showing Kanawha Canal with boat docked at right; buildings, trees and C&O trestle in background; "54-6 / May 1954 / Canal …
Lee Bridge, taken from Riverside Park
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph showing Lee Bridge, taken from Riverside Park; buildings and smoke stacks in background; "D1-1 / Lee Bridge / from Riversi…
806 W. Cary St.
8/1953
Black and white photographic print; "89-3 / Aug. 1953 / 806 W. Cary St." written on reverse; image showing single-level building with sign above door…
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Libby Hill [Park Fountain]
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph showing Libby Hill Park Fountain with water gushing from fountain atop pile of stones at Libby Hill; trees and house in b…
Little Sisters of the Poor, Rear from Plum St.
4/1955
Black and white photograph showing rear of Little Sisters of the Poor, with brick wall and iron gate enclosing yard; tree at right; sidewalk and Plum…
Little Sisters of the Poor, 16 N. Harvie St.
4/1955
Black and white photograph showing rear of Little Sisters of the Poor in background, with rear yard enclosed by brick wall and iron fence; tree on si…
Little Sisters of the Poor, Rear From Plum St.
4/1955
Black and white photograph showing rear of Little Sisters of the Poor with yard enclosed by brick wall and iron fence; tree on sidewalk at right; sid…
814 W. Cary St.
10/1955
Black and white photographic print; image showing two-story brick house with two-tier porch; W. Cary Street in foreground; "55-2 / Oct. 1955 / 814 W…
Maymont
3/1953
Black and white photograph taken beneath long pergola in the Italian Garden at Maymont; bench in foreground; trees at left; "82-2 / Mch 1953 / Maymon…
Maymont
3/1953
Black and white photograph taken beneath long pergola in the Italian Garden at Maymont; bench in foreground; trees at left; "82-3 / Mch 1953 / Maymon…