700 BLOCK NORTH 1st. STREET
619 North First Street - This commercial building was built with the adjacent row. An extension to the street has been added.
The 700 Block of First Street - This block has characteristics similar to the 600 block of 1st Street. The block is now one sided with the western side of the street facing a vacant lot.
704 North First Street - This is part of a well- preserved row of houses . 704 has a fine Itallanate cornice and a classical Doric porch.
706 North First Street - This house is almost identical to its neighbor, having elaborate Corinthian columns . It is well-maintained and well-preserved.
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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
700 BLOCK NORTH 1st. STREET
619 North First Street - This commercial building was built with the adjacent row. An extension to the street has been added.
The 700 Block of First Street - This block has characteristics similar to the 600 block of 1st Street. The block is now one sided with the western side of the street facing a vacant lot.
704 North First Street - This is part of a well- preserved row of houses . 704 has a fine Itallanate cornice and a classical Doric porch.
706 North First Street - This house is almost identical to its neighbor, having elaborate Corinthian columns . It is well-maintained and well-preserved.
179
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