A Guide to the Photographs of Virginia, ca. 1915 Virginia, Photographs, ca. 1915 10780

A Guide to the Photographs of Virginia, ca. 1915

A Collection in
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 10780


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Repository
Special Collections, University of Virginia Library
Accession number
10780
Title
Photographs of Virginia ca. 1915
Physical Characteristics
This collection contains 36 items.
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

Photographs of Virginia, ca. 1915, Accession # 10780, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

The Virginia photographs were purchased by the Library from Clifford Krainik, Krainik Gallery, Falls Church, Virginia, on August 18, 1988.

Scope and Content Information

This collection consists of thirty-six original silver-print photographs of Virginia, ca. 1915, removed from the Keystone Stereoscopic View Company sample book.

These include photographs of the waterfront at Norfolk, Virginia, facing northwest toward Newport News up the James River; a view overlooking the harbor at Norfolk with Berkeley on the left and Portsmouth on the right; the wharf at Portsmouth, Virginia; timber cutting in the Dismal Swamp area; the railroad depot in Richmond, Virginia; the river front of Richmond and its tobacco warehouses; the business center of Richmond; and the Capitol Building and City Hall of Richmond.