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Pratt's Castle
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing an exterior view of Pratt's Castle, 324 S. 4th Street on Gamble's Hill, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Ric…
Lakeside Park
Circa 1896-1920
Glass plate negative showing a view of Lakeside Park in Henrico County, Virginia; view of a horse and carriage parked near small building on edge of …
Bryan Park Gates
Post 1912
Glass plate negative showing the newly completed stone archway and wrought iron entrance gates to Joseph Bryan Park in Richmond, Virginia; six childr…
Bryan Park Gates
Circa 1912
Glass plate negative showing the newly completed stone archway and wrought iron entrance gates to Joseph Bryan Park in Richmond, Virginia; two men si…
Motoring in Byrd Park
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing four people riding in an open-air automobile through Byrd Park in Richmond, Virginia; dirt road leads through grassy are…
Woodcutters
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a group of primarily African-American men, women and children on a sidewalk in front of a brick building; saws and cut w…
Corn Fields
Circa 1917
Glass plate negative showing corn growing in fields at Wilton on the James in eastern Henrico County, Virginia. Geographic Description: Henrico Coun…
Capitol Square Panorama
1890-1905
Glass plate negative showing a panoramic view (before 1905) of Capitol Square in Richmond, Virginia; view from above showing equestrian statue of Geo…
Men and Boats at Dutch Gap
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a group of men standing with a small boat on the banks of the James River across from Dutch Gap in Chesterfield County, …
House in Manchester, Virginia
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a family posed on the steps of their home in Manchester near Richmond, Virginia; one-story frame cottage was formerly a …
Thanksgiving Tribute
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing four men in coats and hats posing with the American Indian Thanksgiving tax tribute in front of the Richmond, Virginia S…
Pamunkey Thanksgiving Tribute
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing four men in coats and hats posing with the Pamunkey Thanksgiving tax tribute in front of the Richmond, Virginia State Ca…
Corn Harvest
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing men during a corn harvest; large tractor pulls low, wheeled harvester.
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Circa 1903-1932
Glass plate negative (of an earlier image?) showing members of the United Daughters of the Confederacy posing on the steps in front of the Home for C…
Monument Avenue
1914
Glass plate negative showing Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia; view looking west from Allen Avenue. Inscription: Written __"Monument June 1914"…
Monument Avenue - Taylor House
1880-1920
Original film negative showing 2325 Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia; house designed by Duncan Lee for the Jaquelin P. Taylor family. Geographi…
Monument Avenue - Parrish House
1924
Original film negative showing 2315 Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia; house designed by William Lawrence Bottomley for the J. Scott Parrish Fami…
Monument Avenue - Taylor House
1916
Glass plate negative showing 2325 Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia; house designed by Duncan Lee for the Jaquelin P. Taylor family. Inscription…
Monument Avenue - Smyth House
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing 2336 Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia; house designed by Duncan Lee for the Thomas A. Smyth Family. Geographic Des…
Monument Avenue
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a watercolor view (plan) of Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia; wide street with grassy median at center of image. G…
Monument Avenue - Taylor House
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing 2325 Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia; house designed by Duncan Lee for the Jaquelin P. Taylor family. Geographic …
Monument Avenue
1880-1920
Original film negative showing Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia; view looking east near Boulevard. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Fan …
1100 Block E. Main Street
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing the 1100 block of E. Main Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows the National State Bank, City Bank of Richm…
Horse-drawn Street Car
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing the final horse-drawn street car at the car barn on Hull Street in Manchester, Virginia; car, with three horses attached…