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Virginia House, Garden Side [no title]

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): 'Virginia House', Richmond, Virginia, Formerly Warwich Priory in England, Reconstructed 1925--Garden Side. …

Virginia House, Garden Side [no title]

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): Virginia House, Richmond, Virginia, built in 1925 of the material from The Priory, originally at Warwick, En…

Gen. Lee's Residence, Richmond, Va

Rarely Seen Richmond

Note: 700 block of East Franklin Street; Series # E972; Postmarked: 1909 City/Location: Richmond (Va.)

Home of General Robert E. Lee, Richmond, Va.

Rarely Seen Richmond

1906

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): Home of General Robert E. Lee. While in Virginia, General Lee had as his residence the house at 707 East Fra…

Residence of General Robert E. Lee 1861-65, Richm…

Rarely Seen Richmond

1905

Note: 700 block of East Franklin Street; This postcard has an undivided back ; City/Location: Richmond (Va.)

Gen'l. Rob. E. Lee's Residence, Richmond, Va.

Rarely Seen Richmond

Note: 700 block of East Franklin Street; Series No.138; This postcard has an undivided back ; City/Location: Richmond (Va.)

Little Sisters of the Poor

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): [front]: The Little Sisters of the Poor, 16 N. Harvie St. Richmond 20, Va. City/Location: Richmond (Va.)

Little Sisters of the Poor, Richmond, Va.

Rarely Seen Richmond

Note: 16 N. Harvie Street; Series # R-93655; City/Location: Richmond (Va.)

Stuart Court Apartments, 1600 Monument Ave. (Corn…

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): This magnificent fireproof apartment building, erected in 1924, overlooking Stuart Circle and the J.E.B. Stu…

Monument Avenue and Lee Monument, Richmond, Va.

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Note: A 'Colourpicture' Publication, Boston 15, Mass; City/Location: Richmond (Va.)

Shenandoah, The; Lee Monument, Richmond, Va.

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Note: 600 block of Allen Avenue; Postmarked: 1909 City/Location: Richmond (Va.)

Monroe Terrace Apartments (Corner Franklin and La…

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): The largest and handsomest apartment house in the South. Located in the center of the most desirable residen…

Pratt's Castle, Richmond, Va.

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Note: This postcard has an undivided back -- Postcards without a dividing line on the back of the card were published in the U.S. between 1901 and 19…

Pratt Tower, Gamble Hill, Richmond, Va

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Note: More commonly known as Pratt's Castle; Series # 530-42 City/Location: Richmond (Va.)

William Barret House [no title]

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Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): William Barret House, Built 1844, Corner Fifth and Cary Streets, Richmond, Virginia Note: 13 South Fifth St…

Forest Hill Stone House [no title]

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Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): Forest Hill Stone House, Built 1843 in Forest Hill Park, Richmond, Virginia, Owned by the City and operated …

Wilton, Richmond, Va.

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): Wilton, Richmond, Virginia, built 1753 by William Randolph III, Headquarters of Colonial Dames of America in…

Hancock-Caskie House

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): Hancock-Caskie House, Built 1809-09, 2 North Fifth Street, Richmond, Virginia, Headquarters Richmond Red Cro…

Adam Craig House [no title]

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): 'Adam Craig House' Richmond, Virginia, Built ca. 1787, Owned by the A.P.V.A, Birthplace of Poe's 'Helen.' N…

Stephen Putney House [no title]

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): Stephen Putney House, Built 1859, Corner of Eleventh and Marshall Streets, Richmond, Virginia. Note: The bu…

Westmoreland Club, 6th and Grace Sts. Richmond, V…

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): This famous club, one of the oldest and most exclusive in the South, has a membership limited to 450 residen…

Westmoreland Club (Sixth and Grace Sts.) Richmond…

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): This famous club, one of the oldest and most exclusive in the South, has a membership limited to 450 residen…

Woman's Club (Franklin, near 3rd St.), Richmond, …

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): This club numbers amount its membership a coterie of woman preeminent in social, literary, and art circles. …

Richmond Country Club

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): [front:] One of the many beautiful homes near Richmond County Country Club and Hazelwood Park. Note: Series…