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City Reservoir 1970
C. F. Johnson City Engineerin…
1970-03-16
On Verso: "City res." Municipal improvement This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by the Historic Richmond Foundation in January 2024.
City Reservoir at Byrd Park
C. F. Johnson City Engineerin…
Colored image of city reservoir at Byrd Park. Municipal improvement This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by the Historic Richmond Found…
Construction of Byrd Park Reservoir Cover
C. F. Johnson City Engineerin…
1970-11-05
On Verso: "Novermber 1970. Phase construction. Byrd park reservoir cover." Municipal improvement This item was donated to Richmond Public Library b…
Richmond City View
Gordon E. Strause Photograph …
Circa 1930
Black and white panoramic photograph of a Richmond, Virginia city view; trees and neighborhood across foreground with city skyline across mid-ground;…
W. Broad Street
Gordon E. Strause Photograph …
Circa 1940
Black and white photograph showing a view of the 3600 block of W. Broad Street (north side) in Richmond, Virginia; view looking east Geographic Desc…
Richmond Panorama
Gordon E. Strause Photograph …
Circa 1950
Black and white photograph showing an aerial view of Richmond, Virginia; James River in center of image; view looking north. Geographic Description:…
Center City Panorama
Gordon E. Strause Photograph …
Circa 1950
Black and white photograph (of an earlier image) showing a panoramic view of downtown Richmond, Virginia; view looking northwest; Broad Street and Ri…
Center City Panorama
Gordon E. Strause Photograph …
Circa 1950
Black and white photograph (of an earlier image) showing a panoramic view of downtown Richmond, Virginia; view looking north from Tobacco Row (at bot…
Center City Panorama
Gordon E. Strause Photograph …
Circa 1950
Black and white photograph (of an earlier image) showing a panoramic view of downtown Richmond, Virginia; view looking southeast; Broad Street and Ce…
James River and Kanawha Canal Preservation
James River and Kanawha Canal…
Circa 1971
Black and white aerial photograph showing construction of a Reynolds Metals Company distribution center near12th and Byrd Streets in downtown Richmon…
![[Aerial view of Richmond, Va. facing east, showing Jackson Ward area.]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/34144/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Aerial view of Richmond, Va. facing east, showin…
Richmond Architectural Survey…
1975
Subject: Architecture -- Virginia --Richmond; Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.; Architecture, Domestic -- Virginia -- Richmond Area Sur…
Richmond Engineering Company
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
Circa 1945
Black and white aerial photograph of the Richmond Engineering Company (steel fabricator) at Hospital and N. Seventh Streets in Richmond, Virginia; im…
The Jefferson Hotel
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
Circa 1960
Black and white aerial photograph of The Jefferson Hotel in Richmond, Virginia; image shows the Main Street side of the large, multi-story building a…
Richmond Deepwater Terminal
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
Circa 1955
Black and white aerial photograph of the Richmond Deepwater Terminal in Richmond, Virginia, from above; James River in foreground, fields and a facto…
Unidentified Company
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
6/1966
Black and white aerial photograph showing proposed addition to an unidentified business; image shows two-story, L-shaped warehouse-type building with…
Aerial View of Richmond City Center
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
Circa 1972
Black and white photocopy of a photograph showing an aerial view of the Richmond, Virginia city center area; James River at bottom of image; Richmond…
Aerial View of Downtown Richmond
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
7/1958
Black and white photograph showing an aerial view of eastern downtown Richmond, Virginia and highway I-95. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va.
Aerial View of Richmond
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
Circa 1960
Black and white aerial photograph of downtown Richmond, Virginia looking southeast; Broad Street at lower center of image; Central National Bank visi…
Aerial View of Richmond
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
Circa 1960
Black and white aerial photograph of downtown Richmond, Virginia looking west; Interstate 95 runs through middle of image; James River at far left; B…
Aerial View of Tobacco Row
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
Circa 1960
Black and white aerial photograph of Tobacco Row in downtown Richmond, Virginia; view looking north from Dock Street; tobacco warehouses lined up alo…
Aerial View of Richmond
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
Circa 1960
Black and white aerial photograph of downtown Richmond, Virginia looking northwest; view of warehouses in foreground; Broad Street at right edge of i…
Aerial View of Richmond
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
Circa 1960
Black and white aerial photograph of downtown Richmond, Virginia looking southwest; Interstate 95 and train tracks at lower edge of image; Central Na…
Aerial View of Jamestown
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
Circa 1950
Black and white aerial photograph of Jamestown Island, Jamestown, Virginia; image shows the Jamestown monument in a rural landscape close to the edge…
Drawing for Jamestown Festival 1957
Richmond Chamber of Commerce …
Circa 1957
Black and white photograph of a drawing by Ballou and Justice, Architects and Engineers; image shows an aerial view of Jamestown, Virginia island and…