13 1/2 West Leigh Street - This small house has a modest cornice, and the porch columns have been replaced.
15 West Leigh Street - Even smaller than its neighbor, this house is better preserved with a more elaborate conrice and its original window sash.
17 West Leigh Street - This small Itallanate house dates from c. 1880, the porch was altered at the turn-of-the-century.
100 BLOCK WEST LEIGH STREET
100 Block of West Leigh Street - This block is now one sided since the enlargement of the school.site on the south side of the street. The construction of Bo Jangles Park has given this block a lift.
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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
13 1/2 West Leigh Street - This small house has a modest cornice, and the porch columns have been replaced.
15 West Leigh Street - Even smaller than its neighbor, this house is better preserved with a more elaborate conrice and its original window sash.
17 West Leigh Street - This small Itallanate house dates from c. 1880, the porch was altered at the turn-of-the-century.
100 BLOCK WEST LEIGH STREET
100 Block of West Leigh Street - This block is now one sided since the enlargement of the school.site on the south side of the street. The construction of Bo Jangles Park has given this block a lift.
126
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