Richmond Chamber of Commerce Photograph Collection
from The Valentine
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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Marchant D. Wornom
Circa 1960
Black and white studio photograph of Marchant D. Wornom, Executive Vice President, Virginia Bankers Association; head and shoulders portrait; Wornom …
Marcellus Wright
Circa 1940
Black and white studio photograph of Richmond, Virginia architect Marcellus Wright; head and shoulders portrait; Wright wears light colored three-pie…
O. E. Zacharias
Circa 1955
Black and white studio photograph of O. E. Zacharias, General Manager, Southern States Cooperative, Richmond, Virginia; head and shoulders portrait; …
O. E. Zacharias
Circa 1955
Black and white studio photograph of O. E. Zacharias, General Manager, Southern States Cooperative, Richmond, Virginia; seated pose; Zacharias wears …
W. L. Zimmer III
Circa 1966
Black and white studio photograph of W. L. Zimmer III, president, A. H. Robins Company, Richmond, Virginia; head and shoulders pose; Zimmer wears thr…
Charles H. Zeanah
Circa 1955
Black and white studio photograph of Charles H. Zeanah, Director of Corporate Community relations with Ethyl Corporation, Richmond, Virginia; seated …
Charles H. Zeanah
Circa 1965
Black and white photograph of Charles H. Zeanah, Director of Corporate Community relations with Ethyl Corporation, Richmond, Virginia; seated pose; Z…
Robert G. Watts
Circa 1975
Black and white studio photograph of Robert G. Watts, Vice President, A. H. Robins Pharmaceutical Corporation, Richmond, Virginia; head and shoulders…
W. L. Zimmer III
Circa 1960
Black and white studio photograph of W. L. Zimmer III, president, A. H. Robins Company, Richmond, Virginia; head and shoulders pose; Zimmer wears dar…
Unidentified Businessman
4/21/1967
Black and white studio photograph of an unidentified man associated with the Defense General Supply Center; head and shoulders pose; man wears dark s…
Western Electric Company Executive
Circa 1974
Black and white studio photograph of an unidentified man in dark suit, white shirt and patterned tie; head and shoulders view. Inscription: Stamped …
Sanders Given Signal Honor
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph of Richmond, Virginia businessman Stuart Sanders II, on right, accepting something small from another man; both men wear t…
Dr. Paul Sanders, Editor and Publisher of The Sou…
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph of Dr. Paul Sanders, Editor and Publisher of The Southern Planter, Richmond, Virginia, receiving a plaque from a member of…
Takes Oath
7/21/1962
Black and white photograph of J. Floyd Bates (second from left) after his swearing in as the Richmond, Virginia, Postmaster; Bates holds his commissi…
Byrd, Mitchell and Birkhoff
Circa 1940
Black and white photograph of three men wearing tuxedos; the men are identified as Byrd, Mitchell and Birkhoff; they stand together and converse; Mit…
Warren M. Pace and Harvey H. Conklin
Circa 1960
Black and white photograph of Richmond, Virginia businessmen, Warren M. Pace, President of The Life Insurance Company of Virginia and Harvey H. Conkl…
Richmond Businessmen
Circa 1965
Black and white photograph of four men in suits and ties; the men stand next to a table and talk to each other; one man identified as businessman Edw…
First Day of Liquor by the Drink
12/17/1968
Black and white photograph of John Lanahan, President of Richmond Hotels Incorporated and Charles Burtner, Executive Manager, Greater Richmond, Virgi…
First Day of Liquor by the Drink
12/17/1968
Black and white photograph of Edmund Brill, Manager of the Convention and Publicity Bureau, Richmond, Virginia Chamber of Commerce and Bill Armbrecht…
Saftey 'First'
1962
Black and white photograph of two officials (first and second from left) of Richmond Hotels, Incorporated, Richmond, Virginia, receiving a safety com…
Visitors to the Defense General Supply Center
5/15/1963
Black and white photograph of several members of the Richmond, Virginia Chamber of Commerce touring the Automatic Data Processing System at the Defen…
W. M. Brown & Son, Inc. Look at Plans
Circa 1965
Black and white photograph of executives of W. M. Brown & Son, Inc., Richmond, Virginia, in their new offices in a just completed addition and r…
Tobacco Festival Luminaries
1949
Black and white photograph showing American opera singer Dorothy Kirsten and crooner Frank Sinatra posing with an unidentified man in a dark suit (To…
Tobacco Festival Queens
1959
Black and white photograph showing Miss Bette Lawson Askew, "Miss Wilson, North Carolina" about to be crowned 1959-60 Queen of Tobaccoland in Richmon…