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Powder Magazine, Williamsburg, Virginia
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing the Powder Magazine in Williamsburg, Virginia during its use as a livery stable. Geographic Description: Williamsburg, …
Panorama of Richmond
4/1/1865
Glass plate negative of a vintage print (from an earlier glass plate negative, 1865) showing a panoramic view of Richmond, Virginia after the evacuat…
Panorama of Richmond
4/1/1865
Glass plate double negative (stereograph) showing a panoramic view of Richmond, Virginia after evacuation during the Civil War; view looking east dow…
Panorama of Richmond
Circa 1866
Glass plate negative (of a vintage print) showing a panoramic view of Richmond, Virginia after the Civil War; view looking east from Gambles Hill. I…
Ruins of Exchange Bank
Circa 1865
Glass plate negative (of a vintage print, ca. 1865) showing the Exchange Bank on Main Street in Richmond, Virginia in ruins during the Civil War. In…
View of Libby Prison
Circa 1862-1869
Glass plate negative showing a view of Libby Prison from across the James River and Kanawha Canal in Richmond, Virginia; group of young boys on shore…
900 Block of E. Broad Street
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a man in suit and hat standing in the street across from 902-906 W. Broad Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia. Geogra…
8th and Broad Streets
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a view of the intersection of 8th and Broad Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; Murphy's Hotel at left; Bijou Theatr…
9th and Broad Streets
1912
Glass plate negative showing the south west corner of 9th and Broad Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; large brick building on corner houses sev…
8th and Broad Streets
1910
Glass plate negative showing the north east corner of 8th and Broad Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; Colonial Theater at left; Crown Dairy Lun…
14th and Main Streets
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing Main Street at 14th Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; buildings on either side of cobblestone street; horse and mul…
7th and Main Streets
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing the intersection of 7th and Main Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; four story brick commercial building on south e…
Grove Avenue
3/1912
Glass plate negative showing Grove Avenue east from Roseneath Road in the Museum District of Richmond, Virginia; view of muddy dirt road in foregroun…
Dabney House on Foushee Street
1921
Glass plate negative showing Mrs. Thomas Todd (Marie Keane) Dabney's house at 113 N. Foushee Street in Monroe Ward, Richmond, Virginia; view of the f…
Dabney House on Foushee Street
Circa 1921
Glass plate negative showing Mrs. Thomas Todd (Marie Keane) Dabney's house at 113 N. Foushee Street in Monroe Ward, Richmond, Virginia; view of the e…
Virginia Railway and Power Company Building
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing the north east corner of E. Franklin and 7th Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image of the multi-story brick Virg…
Carnival Arch
1900
Glass plate negative showing a large, temporary arch erected in the middle of Broad Street near 9th Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; arch serve…
800 Block E. Main Street
1917
Glass plate negative showing the 800 block of E. Main Street in the Financial District of Richmond, Virginia; view of the multi-story brick First Nat…
10th and Main Streets
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing E. Main Street and 10th Streets in the Financial District of Richmond, Virginia; view of three-story brick building on c…
9th and Main Streets
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing the south east corner of 9th and Main Streets in the Financial District of Richmond, Virginia; view of a four story bric…
9th and Main Streets
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing the north east corner of 9th and Main Streets in the Financial District of Richmond, Virginia; view of a five story bric…
9th and Main Streets
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing the north east corner of 9th and Main Streets in the Financial District of Richmond, Virginia; view of a five story bric…
R. L. Gill Dyeing and Cleaning
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a two-story brick residence and storefront housing the R. L. Gill Dyeing and Cleaning business at 325 N. 5th Street, Jac…
Voelcker the Cleaner
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a two-story brick storefront housing the cleaning business of William Voelcker at 415 N. 5th Street in Jackson Ward, Ric…