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Allen & Ginter Tobacco Company, Interior
1880-1890
Glass plate negative of women packaging Richmond Gem cigarettes in the Allen & Ginter Tobacco factory, Richmond, Virginia; women sit at low wooden ta…
Marshall Street Viaduct
Circa 1910
Glass plate negative showing the Marshall Street viaduct under construction in Richmond, Virginia; the span, which crosses Shockoe Valley from 14th t…
Richmond Fire
2/3/1917
Glass plate negative showing a fire in progress at 819-823 E. Main Street, in downtown Richmond, Virginia (First National Bank at 823 E. Main Street)…
Marshall Street Viaduct
11/1/1910
Glass plate negative showing the Marshall Street viaduct under construction in Richmond, Virginia; the span, which crosses Shockoe Valley from 14th t…
Marshall Street Viaduct
Circa 1911
Glass plate negative showing the Marshall Street viaduct under construction in Richmond, Virginia; the span, which crosses Shockoe Valley from 14th t…
Richmond Fire
2/3/1917
Glass plate negative showinga fire in progress at 819-823 E. Main Street, in downtown Richmond (First National Bank at 823 E. Main Street); image of …
YMCA Group
Circa 1910
Glass plate negative of a large group of boys and young men posing outside at the YMCA in Richmond, Virginia; all wear suits and ties (new building a…
Flooded James River
Circa 1888
Glass plate negative showing the flooded James River near Mayo's Island, Richmond, Virginia; image of wooden bridge at far left; brick house at end o…
Atlantic Coastline Bridge
9/1919
Glass plate negative showing the newly completed Atlantic Coastline Bridge in Richmond, Virginia; the arched railroad bridge, designed by John Greine…
Result of the Gale
2/1912
Glass plate negative showing storm damage from February 22, 1912; image of a large tree uprooted and leaning on iron fence of Capitol Square, Bank St…
Atlantic Coastline Bridge
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing the old Atlantic Coastline Bridge in Richmond, Virginia; flat metal structure crosses the James River near the Carillon …
Storm Damage on Bank Street
2/1912
Glass plate negative showing storm damage from February 22, 1912; image of trees uprooted on Bank Street adjacent to Capitol Square in Richmond, Virg…
Atlantic Coastline Bridge
1880-1920
Original film negative showing a view of the Atlantic Coastline Railway Bridge crossing the James River at Richmond, Virginia; man and woman stand hi…
Unidentified Church and Congregation
Circa 1925
Original film negative showing a group of people posing in front of an unidentified church building; large group of men, women and children in Sunday…
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart Choir
Circa 1910
Glass plate negative showing the choir of Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, across from Monroe Park in the Fan District of Richmond, Virginia; men in co…
Missionary Group at Seminary
1921
Glass plate negative of a missionary group posing on the steps of a building at Union Theological Seminary, on the north side of Richmond, Virginia; …
Atlantic Coastline Bridge
1880-1920
Glass plate negative showing a view of the Atlantic Coast Line Bridge at Richmond, Virginia under construction; multi-arched span crosses the James R…
Women's Church Group
Circa 1919
Glass plate negative of a group of young women in dresses and hats posed on the steps of an unidentified (Episcopal?) church [?] building; notation o…
Lee Bridge
1880-1920
Original film negative showing a view of the Lee Bridge crossing the James River in downtown Richmond, Virginia; train tracks in foreground. Geograp…
Cornerstone Laying for Church of the Covenant
10/25/1905
Glass plate negative of a cornerstone laying ceremony for the Church of the Covenant, Park Avenue and Harrison Street, in the Fan District, Richmond,…
Berryman Methodist Episcopal Church
1920
Glass plate negative showing a group of people posing in front of Berryman Methodist Episcopal Church, W. 32nd Street in Woodland Heights, Richmond, …
Group at Old Church, Hanover County
1949
Glass plate negative showing a group of people posing outside at Old Church, in Hanover County, Virginia (possibly a group from Immanuel Episcopal Ch…
Emmanuel Church Fair
1880-1920
Original film negative showing flowers and plants for sale (?) during a fair at Emmanuel Episcopal Church at Brook Hill, Henrico County, Virginia. G…
Richmond Light Infantry Blues on Parade
1/19/1911
Glass plate negative of the Richmond Light Infantry Blues marching in a parade in full dress uniform; image shows the Blues processing down a residen…