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Hollywood Cemetery - Confederate Monument
Circa 1902
Glass plate negative showing the Confederate Monument erected by the Daughters of the Confederacy of Philadelphia to commemorate the known and unknow…
Laburnum House
Circa 1914
Glass plate negative showing the garden of the third Laburnum house (1908), Westwood Avenue, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, V…
Moore Family Christmas Tree
1880-1920
Glass plate plate negative showing three women from the T. L. Moore family posed beside the family Christmas tree; older woman in long dark dress hol…
Springfield School "Open Air Class"
10/1914
Glass plate negative of one of two "open air" classrooms at Springfield School, 26th and Leigh Streets in Church Hill, Richmond, Virginia; image show…
White House of the Confederacy
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a rear view of the White House of the Confederacy at 1201 E. Clay Street (and 12th Street) in Richmond, Virginia; the Cl…
Baby With Christmas Tree
1880-1920
Glass plate plate negative showing baby John L. Atwell beside his family Christmas tree; baby sits in child's seat next to tall, illuminated Christma…
Hanover Academy Music Club
Circa 1938
Glass plate negative showing the Banjo, Mandolin and Guitar Club at Hanover Academy in Ashland, Virginia; image of a group of young men and boys pose…
Laburnum House
Circa 1914
Glass plate negative showing a side facade and gardens of the third Laburnum house (1908), Westwood Avenue, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Descripti…
Laburnum House
Circa 1914
Glass plate negative showing a side facade and gardens of the third Laburnum house (1908), Westwood Avenue, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Descripti…
Laburnum House
Circa 1914
Glass plate negative showing the front facade and gardens of the third Laburnum house (1908), Westwood Avenue, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Descri…
Masonic Home of Virginia
1880-1920
Glass plate negative of a group of children and caretakers posing on the steps, porch and front yard of the large brick Masonic Home of Virginia (orp…
Child with Sled
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a child with sled standing in the snow outside a small frame house.
McCabe's University School Football Team
1929
Glass plate negative showing the football team from McCabe's University School, 401 E. Cary Street in Gambles Hill, Richmond, Virginia; image of a gr…
Jonathan Bryan House
Post 1908
Glass plate negative showing the front facade of the Jonathan Bryan house, Westwood Avenue, Richmond, Virginia; image of a large brick three-bay hous…
Defenses Near Richmond
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing (Confederate) earthworks near Richmond, Virginia on the site of what is now Laburnum Avenue. Geographic Description: Ri…
Britton House, Ginter Park
7/12/1922
Glass plate negative showing a newly constructed two-story brick house with dormer windows in attic level; likely the J. F. Britton house at 3002 Cha…
White House of the Confederacy
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a rear view of the White House of the Confederacy at 1201 E. Clay Street (and 12th Street) in Richmond, Virginia; the Cl…
House in Ginter Park
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a two-story stucco house with tile roof at 3807 Seminary Avenue in Ginter Park, Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: Writte…
House in Ginter Park
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a two-story brick house with tile roof at 3501 Chamberlayne Avenue in Ginter Park, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Descr…
Spring Plowing at Bon Air
Circa 1888
Glass plate negative showing an African-American man (Mr. Cheatham?) plowing at his farm near Bon Air in Chesterfield County, Virginia; image of a sm…
House in Highland Park
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a two-story stucco house with front porch at 2719 4th Avenue in Highland Park, Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: Written…
A. B. Clarke and Son Store Window
8/1919
Glass plate negative showing a display window at A. B. Clarke & Son Hardware Company, Richmond, Virginia; either 510 E. Broad Street or 507 E. Marsha…
Emancipation Day Celebration
1888
Glass plate negative showing a group of African-Americans posing in front of a shop at E. Main Street near 21st Street in Richmond, Virginia on Emanc…
Bon Air Picnic
1885-1889
Glass plate negative showing a group of African-American men and women enjoying a picnic meal in Bon Air, Chesterfield County, Virginia; image of men…