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
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
3/1959
Color slide showing a view of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows the front portico from Capitol Square. Geograp…
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
7/1964
Color slide showing a view of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in downtown Richmond, Virginia; blossoming magnolia tree at side entrance to church. Geogr…
Morson's Row
1941-1949
Color slide showing (James) Morson's Row at 219 Governor Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; view of three, three-story Italianate style row house…
Wickham House
1941-1949
Color slide showing a portion of the 1812 Wickham House on the 1000 block of E. Clay Street in the Court End area of Richmond, Virginia; Federal styl…
Wickham House
Circa 1950
Color slide showing the rear and garden of the Wickham House at the Valentine Museum in the Court End area of Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Descrip…
Woman's Club
8/1961
Color slide showing a wrought iron fence in front of the Woman's Club on E. Franklin Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: …
Woman's Club
1941-1949
Color slide showing the exterior of the Woman's Club (Bolling Haxall House) on E. Franklin Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; view of a horse-hea…
Linden Row
Circa 1950
Color slide showing Linden Row, a row of eight Greek Revival style brick town houses on E. Franklin Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia. Geographi…
Linden Row
4/1964
Color slide showing Linden Row, a row of eight Greek Revival style brick town houses on E. Franklin Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia. Geographi…
Mayo House
1950-1955
Color slide showing the Mayo Memorial Church House (Taylor-Mayo) House at 110 W. Franklin Street in the Monroe Ward area of Richmond, Virginia; two-s…
Jefferson and Franklin Streets
4/1967
Color slide showing a pair of large brick town houses near Jefferson and Franklin Streets in the Monroe Ward area of Richmond, Virginia; snow covers …
Monroe Street
3/1959
Color slide showing a three-story building on Monroe Street (likely in the Monroe Ward area) in Richmond, Virginia; small cast iron porch on ground l…
Bailey Davis House
1950-1955
Color slide showing the Bailey Davis House at 400 W. Franklin Street in the Monroe Ward area of Richmond, Virginia; two-story Italiate style brick to…
Bailey Davis House
1950-1955
Color slide showing the Bailey Davis House at 400 W. Franklin Street in the Monroe Ward area of Richmond, Virginia; two-story Italiate style brick to…
Curry House
1958-1962
Color slide showing the Curry House at 15 E. Franklin Street in the Monroe Ward area of Richmond, Virginia; two-story brick Italianate style town hou…
Stewart-Lee House
4/1965
Color slide showing the Stewart-Lee House (Norman Stewart House) at 707 E. Franklin Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; three-story brick Greek Re…
Demolition at Grace and Foushee Streets
1941-1949
Color slide showing a building being demolished at Grace and Foushee Streets in the Monroe Ward area of Richmond, Virginia; brick town house with cas…
Demolition at Grace and Foushee Streets
1941-1949
Color slide showing a building being demolished at Grace and Foushee Streets in the Monroe Ward area of Richmond, Virginia; brick town house with cas…
800 Block W. Grace Street
1941-1949
Color slide showing a house on the 800 block of W. Grace Street in the Fan District of Richmond, Virginia; brick town house with elaborate, white-pai…
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[North] House
4/1964
Color slide showing a brick outbuilding (?), likely in the Monroe Ward or Fan District areas of Richmond, Virginia; two-story, flat front building wi…
Bransford House
1941-1949
Color slide showing the Bransford House at 13 N. 5th Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; two-story Greek Revival town house with small entry porch…
Bransford House
1950-1955
Color slide showing the Bransford House at 13 N. 5th Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; two-story Greek Revival town house with two-story frame p…
Bransford House
1950-1955
Color slide showing the Bransford House at 13 N. 5th Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; two-story Greek Revival town house with two-story frame p…
Clarke House
1950-1955
Color slide showing the Scott Clarke House at 9 S. 5th Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; two-story Greek Revival town house with iron fence and …