Mary Wingfield Scott Photograph Collection
from The Valentine
This collection consists of 972 35mm slides, 99 lantern slides from older images, and 49 black and white photographs depicting demolished and extant private homes and buildings in Richmond, Virginia and surrounding counties. Many of the images were featured in Scott's books, Houses of Old Richmond (1941) and Old Richmond Neighborhoods (1950).
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Images
Virginia State Capitol Building
1941-1949
Color slide showing a view of the Virginia State Capitol building in Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Cap…
Virginia State Capitol Building
1941-1949
Color slide showing a view of the Virginia State Capitol building in Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Cap…
Bell Tower
3/1960
Color slide showing the Bell Tower on the western edge of Capitol Square in Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Capitol Squa…
Virginia State Capitol Building
11/1962
Black and white slide (of an earlier image) showing the Virginia State Capitol building in Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginia; view of building prior…
Virginia State Capitol Building
12/1963
Color slide showing a view of the Virginia State Capitol building in Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginia; flags flying at half staff due to the assass…
Virginia State Capitol Building
12/1963
Color slide showing a view of the Virginia State Capitol building in Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginia; flags flying at half staff due to the assass…
Capitol Sqare
12/1958
Color slide showing a snowy, misty view of Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginia; view looking east from Grace Street towards the George Washington eque…
First Baptist Church
1941-1949
Color slide showing the original First Baptist Church on Broad Street in the Court End/MCV area of Richmond, Virginia; temple form, Greek-Revival sty…
First Baptist Church
Circa 1950
Color slide showing the original First Baptist Church on Broad Street in the Court End/MCV area of Richmond, Virginia; temple form, Greek-Revival sty…
801 N. 24th Street
1950-1955
Color slide showing the house at 801 N. 24th Street in the Union Hill area of Richmond, Virginia; two-story brick town home on corner lot; built 1855…
St. Peter's Catholic Church
1950-1955
Color slide showing St. Patrick's Catholic Church on Grace Street at 9th Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; Murphy's Hotel in background; Kameel'…
St. Peter's Catholic Church
1950-1955
Color slide showing St. Patrick's Catholic Church on Grace Street at 9th Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; Murphy's Hotel in background; Kameel'…
St. Peter's Catholic Church
3/1959
Color slide showing St. Patrick's Catholic Church on Grace Street at 9th Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; building recently painted. Geographi…
St. Peter's Catholic Church
5/1962
Color slide showing St. Patrick's Catholic Church on Grace Street at 9th Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; Hotel King Carter (formerly Murphy's …
Broad Street Methodist Church
1941-1949
Color slide showing Broad Street Methodist Church at 10th and Broad Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; view of church after steeple removed in c…
Broad Street Methodist Chuch
Before ~1911
Color slide showing Broad Street Methodist Church at 10th and Broad Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; view of church before steeple removed in …
Monumental Church
Circa 1950
Color slide showing a view of Monumental Church at 12th and Broad Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Co…
Friends' Orphanage
1950-1955
Color slide of the Friends' Asylum for Colored Orphans at 112 W. Charity Street in the Jackson Ward neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; two-story bri…
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
1941-1949
Color slide showing a view of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in downtown Richmond, Virginia; front of church on corner of 9th and Grace Streets. Geogra…
805-807 Jessamine Street
1950-1955
Color slide showing the double house at 805-807 Jessamine Street in the Union Hill neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; two-story frame on raised bric…
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
1941-1949
Color slide showing a view of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows front of church from Capitol Square lawn covere…
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
3/1960
Color slide showing a view of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image of a woman in blue coat standing in the courtyard in …
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
10/1960
Color slide showing a view of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in downtown Richmond, Virginia; view of the side of the church looking east; stained glass …
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
5/1962
Color slide showing a view of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows the front of the church looking across Grace St…