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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Monument to Confederate Dead
Circa 1960
Black and white photograph of the Monument to the Confederate Dead in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia; image shows a tall pyramid of dry-stack…
James Monroe Reliquary
Circa 1960
Black and white photograph of James Monroe's tomb at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia; image shows a cast iron reliquary surrounded by smalle…
James Monroe Reliquary
Circa 1971
Black and white photograph of James Monroe's tomb at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia; image shows a cast iron reliquary surrounded by smalle…
Willis' Hill
Circa 1965
Black and white copy photograph of Willis' Hill (part of Marye's Heights, Fredericksburg, Virginia, now the National Cemetery); image taken during th…
Museum at Fort Harrison
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph of a park ranger explaining a relief model in the museum at Fort Harrison, part of the Richmond National Battlefield Park,…
Museum at Fort Harrison
Circa 1945
Black and white photograph of Confederate fortifications along the Richmond National Battlefield Park route near Fort Gregg, Petersburg, Virginia; im…
The First To Fall
Circa 1934
Black and white photograph of the earthworks at Battery #5, Petersburg National Military Park, Petersburg, Virginia; image shows the earthworks surro…
Cyrus Hall McCormick's First Reaper
Circa 1950
Black and white photograph of the first reaper invented by Cyrus McCormick in 1831; image shows the machine being pulled by a horse as it cuts grain …
Cyrus Hall McCormick's Home
Circa 1950
Black and white photograph of the home of Cyrus Hall McCormick in 1831 when he invented the first reaper; image shows a large brick house with small …
Ford Tractors
3/23/1961
Black and white photograph showing pieces of heavy equipment from Ford Motor Company's "industrial line;" a tractor, two backhoes and a forklift sit …
Ford Tractors
3/23/1961
Black and white photograph showing two tractors from Ford Motor Company's "industrial line;" in the foreground a man scoops up large rocks with a fro…
The Carillon
Circa 1975
Black and white photograph of the Carillon, Richmond, Virginia's World War I memorial; image shows the structure rising out of the trees in Byrd Park…
The Carillon
Circa 1965
Black and white aerial photograph of the Carillon, Richmond, Virginia's World War I memorial; image shows the structure rising out of the trees in By…
The Carillon
Circa 1965
Black and white aerial photograph of the Carillon, Richmond, Virginia's World War I memorial; image shows the structure rising out of the trees in By…
A. P. Hill Monument
Circa 1960
Black and white photograph of the A[mbrose] P[owell] Hill monument; image shows a soldier with rifle standing atop a granite pedestal; located at the…
The Carillon
Circa 1975
Black and white photograph of the Carillon, Richmond, Virginia's World War I memorial; image shows the structure rising out of the trees in Byrd Park…
Virginia War Memorial
Circa 1970
Black and white photograph of the statue, "Memory" at the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia; dedicated in 1956 as a memorial for the fallen…
Lee Monument
Circa 1980
Black and white photograph of the Robert E. Lee monument at Monument and Allen Avenues in Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. …
Davis Monument
Circa 1970
Black and white photograph of the Jefferson Davis monument on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: Stamped __"Please Credit / Va. Cha…
Stonewall Jackson Monument
Circa 1960
Black and white photograph of the Stonewall Jackson monument at Monument Avenue and the Boulevard in Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Ric…
Robert E. Lee Monument
Circa 1965
Black and white photograph of the Robert E. Lee monument at Monument and Allen Avenues in Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. …
Robert E. Lee Monument
Circa 1970
Black and white photograph of the Robert E. Lee monument at Monument and Allen Avenues in Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. …
Robert E. Lee Monument
Circa 1970
Black and white photograph of the Robert E. Lee monument at Monument and Allen Avenues in Richmond, Virginia; snow covers ground. Geographic Descrip…
Robert E. Lee Monument
Circa 1970
Black and white photograph of the Robert E. Lee monument at Monument and Allen Avenues in Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. …