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103 East Leigh Street - This Itallanate house was built toward the end of the century. It has an Interesting porch made of both wood and cast iron elements.
105 - 107 East Leigh Street - These two houses are in almost mint condition with their original jigsaw porches and elaborate cornices.
109 East Leigh Street - Originally similar to its neighbors, this house was altered by the addition of an elaborate Corinthian porch and diagonal sash. Part of a cast iron fence remains.
HI East Leigh Street - Altered at the same time as 109 East Leigh Street, this house is somewhat simpler, with Doric columns being used.
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Object Description
| Rating | |
| Address/Title | Jackson Ward historic district |
| Author | Winthrop, Robert P. |
| Photographer | Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942- |
| Publisher | Richmond (Va.). Dept. of Planning and Community Development |
| Publication Date | 1978 |
| Physical Description | 206 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Description | A digitization of the 1978 book published by the Richmond Dept. of Planning and Community Development, with text by Robert P. Winthrop and photographs by John Zehmer, presenting the results of several studies of the architecture and history of the Jackson Ward district of Richmond, Virginia. Links are provided to scans of the original photographic prints used to produce the book. |
| Subject | Historic buildings -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Architecture -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Architecture, Domestic -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Richmond (Va.) -- History -- Pictorial works; Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works; Jackson Ward Historic District (Richmond, Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works |
| City/Location | Richmond (Va.) |
| Resource Type | Text |
| Digital File Type | image/tiff |
| Original Publication | Zehmer, John G., and Robert P. Winthrop. 1978. The Jackson Ward historic district. Richmond: Dept. of Planning and Community Development. |
| Digitization Process | Scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL using Photoshop CS2, at 24-bit color (photographs) or 8-bit grayscale (book) at 600 ppi. |
| Local Genre | photograph |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Contributor | James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives |
| Digital Publisher | VCU Libraries |
| Collection | VCU Jackson Ward Historic District |
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| Address/Title | Page 117 |
| Transcription | 103 East Leigh Street - This Itallanate house was built toward the end of the century. It has an Interesting porch made of both wood and cast iron elements. 105 - 107 East Leigh Street - These two houses are in almost mint condition with their original jigsaw porches and elaborate cornices. 109 East Leigh Street - Originally similar to its neighbors, this house was altered by the addition of an elaborate Corinthian porch and diagonal sash. Part of a cast iron fence remains. HI East Leigh Street - Altered at the same time as 109 East Leigh Street, this house is somewhat simpler, with Doric columns being used. 117 |
| Original Publication | Zehmer, John G., and Robert P. Winthrop. 1978. The Jackson Ward historic district. Richmond: Dept. of Planning and Community Development. |
| Digitization Process | Scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL using Photoshop CS2, at 24-bit color (photographs) or 8-bit grayscale (book) at 600 ppi. |
| Local Genre | text; map |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Contributor | James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives |
| Links to Photographs | 103 East Leigh Street: http://dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/jwh,458 105 - 107 East Leigh Street: http://dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/jwh,459 109 East Leigh Street: http://dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/jwh,460 111 East Leigh Street: http://dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/jwh,461 |
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