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
E. Byrd Street
1950-1955
Color slide showing a house on Byrd Street, likely in the Monroe Ward neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; two-story brick house with ironwork front p…
10-14 S. 1st Street
1941-1949
Color slide showing the houses at 10-14 S. 1st Street in the Monroe Ward neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; two-story brick town houses on raised ba…
118-122 S. 1st Street
1941-1949
Color slide showing the houses at 118-122 S. 1st Street in the Monroe Ward neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; line of brick row houses with raised b…
2nd and Canal Streets
1950-1955
Color slide showing a grassy embankment at 2nd and Canal Streets in the Gamble's Hill area of Richmond, Virginia; multi-story brick buildings visible…
S. 2nd Street
1950-1955
Color slide showing a rear view of S. 2nd Street in the Gamble's Hill neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; laundry hanging behind two-story brick hous…
S. 2nd Street
1950-1955
Color slide showing a rear view of S. 2nd Street in the Gamble's Hill neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; man sits in yard filled with debris behind …
17 S. 3rd Street
1950-1955
Color slide showing the house at 17 S. 3rd Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; three-story white painted house with numerous windows and small fro…
3rd and Canal Streets
1941-1949
Color slide showing an ornate ironwork gate and fence at 3rd and Canal Streets in the Gamble's Hill neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. Geographic D…
S. 3rd Street
10/1962
Color slide showing a parking lot on S. 3rd Street in the Gamble's Hill area of Richmond, Virginia; multi-story brick building (under renovation?) in…
Ebenezer Baptist Church
1950-1955
Color slide showing Ebenezer Baptist Church at Leigh and Judah Streets in the Jackson Ward neighborhood of Richmond, Virgina; built 1873. Geographic…
400 Block E. Leigh Street
11/1962
Color slide showing a house in the 400 block of E. Leigh Street in the Jackson Ward neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; two-story brick house with ir…
400 Block E. Leigh Street
12/1962
Color slide showing a detail view of an ironwork porch and trim on a house in the 400 block of E. Leigh Street in the Jackson Ward neighborhood of Ri…
507 E. Leigh Street
11/1962
Color slide showing a side view of 507 E. Leigh Street, a two-story brick town house in the Jackson Ward area of Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Desc…
500 Block E. Leigh Street
11/1962
Color slide showing a house in the 500 block of E. Leigh Street in the Jackson Ward neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; two-story brick town house wi…
Rear of N. 10th Street Houses
1950-1955
Color slide showing the rear of houses on N. 10th Street, likely in the French Garden Hill area of Richmond, Virignia; three-story brick town homes. …
Rear of N. 10th Street Houses
1950-1955
Color slide showing the rear of houses on N. 10th Street, likely in the French Garden Hill area of Richmond, Virignia; three-story brick town homes. …
Rear of N. 10th Street Houses
1950-1955
Color slide showing the rear of houses on N. 10th Street, likely in the French Garden Hill area of Richmond, Virignia; three-story brick town homes. …
N. 8th Street
1941-1949
Color slide showing a view of N. 8th Street, likely in the French Garden Hill area of Richmond, Virginia; row of brick town houses lines street. Geo…
6th Street North of Clay Street
4/1959
Color slide showing the rear of a house on 6th Street, north of Clay Street in the Jackson Ward neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; parking lot in fo…
Elizabeth Galt House
1941-1949
Color slide showing the Elizabeth Galt House at 1001 St. James Street in the Jackson Ward area of Richmond, Virgina; two-story brick house in delapid…
410 N.27 Street
1950-1955
Color slide showing a commercial building at 410 N. 27th Street in the Church Hill neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; two-story brick building built…
St. James Street
3/1964
Black and white slide (from an earlier image) showing an outbuilding (kitchen) at the Elizabeth Galt House, 1001 St. James Street in the Jackson Ward…
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
1950-1955
Color slide showing a side view of the former Bethlehem Lutheran Church on N. 6th Street in the Jackson Ward area of Richmond, Virginia; one-story br…
N. 1st Street
12/1962
Color slide showing a house on N. 1st Street, likely in the Jackson Ward area of Richmond, Virginia; view of ornamental porch railing and painted pi…