Richmond Chamber of Commerce Photograph Collection
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This collection contains primarily black and white photographs related to business and social activities in Richmond, Virginia; includes numerous photographs of prominent Richmond businessmen of the mid-20th century.
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Docking At Deepwater Terminal
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of a ship docking at the Richmond Deepwater Terminal in Richmond, Virginia; image shows the Markland, out of Liverpool, No…
Richmond Deepwater Terminal
Circa 1955
Black and white aerial photograph of the Richmond Deepwater Terminal in Richmond, Virginia, from above; James River in foreground, fields and a facto…
Broad Street Station
Circa 1960
Black and white photograph of Union Station of Richmond (Broad Street Station) at Broad and Robinson Streets in Richmond, Virginia; image shows a lar…
Sears-Roebuck Store
Circa 1950
Black and white photograph of the new Sears-Roebuck store at the corner of Allen Avenue and Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia; image shows a large b…
Sears-Roebuck Store
Circa 1950
Black and white photograph of the new Sears-Roebuck store at the corner of Allen Avenue and Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia; image shows a large b…
Miller & Rhoads Department Store
1947
Black and white photograph of the Miller & Rhoads Department store at Sixth and Grace Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows the sou…
Esso/Standard Oil Company Building
Circa 1965
Black and white photograph of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Virginia Division building at 3701 W. Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia; image …
Matthew Fontaine Maury Monument
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph of the Matthew Fontaine Maury monument at Belmont and Monument Avenues in Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: Stamped __"Ple…
Grace Street, Downtown Richmond
5/1970
Black and white photograph of the downtown Grace Street business district in Richmond, Virginia; image looking east shows Miller & Rhoads on left…
View of the James River
Circa 1960
Black and white photograph of the James River near Tobacco Row in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows a trestle-style bridge curving along the w…
Aerial View of Downtown Richmond
7/1958
Black and white photograph showing an aerial view of eastern downtown Richmond, Virginia and highway I-95. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va.
View of Main Street Financial District
1973
Black and white photograph of Main Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; view looking north up the one-way street through the Financial District; Fi…
Fountain Lake at Byrd Park
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of Fountain Lake in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia; image shows lake in the background through trees and roads of the park.…
Fountain Lake at Byrd Park
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of the edge of Fountain Lake in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia; image shows lake surrounded by flowering trees; church on I…
Road Between Shields and Swan Lakes in Byrd Park
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of the road that passes between Shields Lake and Swan Lake in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virignia; image shows a view looking we…
Maymont - Dooley Mansion
Circa 1960
Black and white photograph of the Dooley Mansion on the grounds of Maymont Park in Richmond, Virginia; image shows a large rustic stone house with ar…
Virginia Tech Wins Tobacco Bowl
9/25/1954
Black and white photograph showing Johnny Roventini, the Philip Morris bellboy spokesman, handing the Tobacco Bowl trophy to members of the Virginia …
Future Home of the Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Circa 1965
Black and white photograph of a sign reading "Future Home Of / Richmond Chamber of Commerce…" hanging on the railing of the former Federal Savings an…
Old Church - Jamestown
5/17/1959
Black and white photograph of a plaque hung at the Jamestown (Virginia) Old Church by the Virginia State Bar to commemorate the establishment of com…
Williamsburg Inn
1957
Black and white photograph of the exterior of the Williamsburg Inn in Williamsburg, Virginia; image of front of building taken across wide grassy law…
Grace Church - Yorktown
Circa 1955
Black and white photograph of Grace Church, the oldest church in historic Yorktown, Virginia; image shows a small building with short steeple set beh…
Benedictine High School and St. Benedict Church
Circa 1960
Black and white photograph of the exteriors of St. Benedict Church and Benedictine High School in Richmond, Virginia; image shows the rear view of a …
University of Richmond Graduation
Circa 1965
Black and white photograph of University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia; view of graduates processing into the university amphitheater (Luther H. …
Virginia State Capitol Building
Circa 1925
Black and white photograph of the Virginia State Capitol building and a portion of the Capitol Square grounds; image taken from above shows front of …