307 - 309 East Leigh Street - An Itallanate double house with a partially stripped porch These houses retain their original window sash.
00 BLOCK WEST LEIGH STREET
311 East Leigh Street - This small house has an interesting Eastlake porch, and is all but unaltered.
00 Block of West Leigh Street - The north side has been altered while the south side is little changed from its original appearance.
122
2 West Leigh Street - c. 1890 - This is a corner store with a residence above which has been converted into a storefront church. The original commercial front is intact and the house has interesting window trim on the second floor.
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
307 - 309 East Leigh Street - An Itallanate double house with a partially stripped porch These houses retain their original window sash.
00 BLOCK WEST LEIGH STREET
311 East Leigh Street - This small house has an interesting Eastlake porch, and is all but unaltered.
00 Block of West Leigh Street - The north side has been altered while the south side is little changed from its original appearance.
122
2 West Leigh Street - c. 1890 - This is a corner store with a residence above which has been converted into a storefront church. The original commercial front is intact and the house has interesting window trim on the second floor.
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