Main Library

Gate - 2 E. Franklin Street

Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…

4/1972

35mm color slide of 2 E. Franklin Street, in the Monroe Ward neighborhood; image shows a close-up view of a decorative cast iron gate and fence; main…

[Truck Accident at 2nd and Franklin Streets]

Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…

8/2/1983

Black and white photograph of a truck that crashed into the Medical Arts Building at 2nd and Franklin Streets in downtown Richmond; policeman walks t…

Hitting the Books

Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…

5/27/1970

Black and white photograph of Eve Oxman, a senior at Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Virginia reading a novel outside the main branch of R…

Library Addition Work Begins

Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…

5/28/1970

Black and white photograph of workmen beginning preliminary work on the $4,319,000 addition to Richmond Public Library's main branch on Franklin Stre…

Bitten Ends

Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…

12/17/1970

Black and white photograph of a crane biting off the ends of steps leading to main entrance of the Richmond (Virginia) Public Library to make way for…

A Patient Friend

Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…

1/11/1983

Black and white photograph of a small dog waiting for its owner to come out of the Richmond Public Library on Franklin Street in downtown Richmond, V…

People Peruse Abundance of Books

Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…

4/29/1978

Black and white photograph of people browsing books during the Friends of Richmond Public Library book sale; sign on walls indicate book categories a…

Main Lib

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

May 1972

Original Binder Label: Archived 6 Subject: City planning -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -…

[Archived 6 binder. No title on slide.]

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

March 1986

Original Binder Label: Archived 6 Subject: City planning -- Pictorial works

Downtown Library

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

June 1997

Original Binder Label: Unnamed 3 Subject: City planning -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. --…

Downtown Library

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

June 1997

Original Binder Label: Unnamed 3 Subject: City planning -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. --…

Franklin St. Women's club

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

March 1997

Original Binder Label: Unnamed 3 Subject: City planning -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. --…

Aerial

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

Note: This item does not have a date. This collection includes images dating from the 1940s to 2000, with the majority ranging from the 70s to the 90…

City Library

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

Note: This item does not have a date. This collection includes images dating from the 1940s to 2000, with the majority ranging from the 70s to the 90…

City Library

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

Note: This item does not have a date. This collection includes images dating from the 1940s to 2000, with the majority ranging from the 70s to the 90…

City Library Park

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

September 1997

Original Binder Label: Volume 5 - Public Buildings / Parks / Monuments Subject: City planning -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Richmond (…

Downtown Library

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

January 1997

Original Binder Label: Volume 5 - Public Buildings / Parks / Monuments Subject: City planning -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Richmond (…

City Library Park

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

September 1997

Original Binder Label: Volume 5 - Public Buildings / Parks / Monuments Subject: City planning -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Richmond (…

15 E. Franklin St.

Richmond Commission of Archit…

General Area Covered: Franklin St. Original Binder Label: Other City Districts/25/Franklin St. Subject: Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, et…

Richmond Public Library

Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…

7/6/1971

Black and white photograph of Richmond (Virginia) Public Library; E. Franklin Street sign; people walking by. Inscription: Stamped __Black "Property…

Entrance to Public Library on Franklin St.

Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…

6/23/1967

Black and white photograph of the rear view of a woman entering the Richmond Public Library at 2nd and Franklin Streets in Richmond, Virginia; the wo…

Richmond Public Library, 1st and East Franklin St…

Rarely Seen Richmond

City/Location: Richmond (Va.)

Richmond Public Library [no title]

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): Main Library of the Richmond (Virginia) Public Library, 101 East Franklin Street. Gift of Mrs. James H. Dool…

[Archived 6 binder. No title on slide.]

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

September 1978

Original Binder Label: Archived 6 Subject: City planning -- Pictorial works