Historic Richmond
(A Look at the Richmond of Yesterday)

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Historic Richmond Page #1

#1 Staples Mill Rd & Broad St, Early 1930's
#2   Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson monument
#3   Clowns, Old City Auditorium, circa 1930s
#4   Circus parade on Main Street, circa 1900
#5   8th and Broad Street, 1905

Historic Richmond Page #2

#1   Post Office and Customs House
#2   James River, Richmond, VA - 1905
#3   John Lenox Store, 1907
#4   Marshall St, east from Medical College, 1905
#5   The Virginian Building, 1960's

Historic Richmond #3

#1 Bryan Park, 1952
#2 Sunday visitors at Byrd Field, circa late 1920's
#3 Richmond, Virginia street car
#4 Dinner for Charles Lindbergh, Oct 1927
#5 Horse Drawn Street Car - circa 1870

Historic Richmond Page #4

#1 State Library - 1909
#2 Jefferson Davis funeral procession
#3 Lee Circle (Monument Avenue)
#4 Richmond Belles
#5 Ralph Johnstone / Wright Brothers Plane, 1910

Historic Richmond Page #5

#1 Main Street Richmond, Virginia - circa 1900
#2 Residence of Alexander H. Stephens
#3 The James River, Richmond, Virginia
#4 Oldest frame house in Richmond
#5 Adam Craig House

Historic Richmond Page #6

#1 Evacuation of Richmond, VA, April 2, 1865
#2 Rocketts Port - Richmond, Virginia
#3 Children's Farm at Maymont
#4 The Capitol Building, Richmond, Virginia, 1865
#5 Bryan Park, near the rocks - 1953

Historic Richmond Page #7

#1 The Old Bell Tower
#2 Main Street Station
#3 Lampshade switchboard in Richmond
#4 R. E. Lee Monument
#5 300-year-old tree cut down

Historic Richmond Page #8

#1 Bryan ParkSt. Paul's Church
#2 John Marshall High School
#3 St. Paul's Church
#4 Richmond Greys
#5 KKK on parade

Historic Richmond Page #9

#1 R. E. Lee Monument coming to Richmond
#2 R. E. Lee Monument unveiled
#3 View west toward Capitol Building, 1865
#4 Bryan Park Gate
#5 Richmond streetcar

Historic Richmond Page #10

#1 Soldiers on Capitol Square grounds
#2 Welcoming home returning troops
#3 Sixth & Grace Street
#4 Lindburgh's The Spirit of St. Louis
#5 Interior of the State Library

Historic Richmond Page #11

#1 Jefferson Davis' funeral
#2 Pontoon Bridge on the James River
#3 Tantilla - Tiny Town Bowling
#4 Tredegar Iron Works
#5 Recruits going to camp

Historic Richmond Page #12

#1 The Bell Tower
#2 Lee Monument
#3 Jefferson Davis Monument
#4 Washington Monument
#5 Main Street, Richmond VA 1905

Historic Richmond Page #13

#1 Mozart Hall, built 1886
#2 Christmas at the Jefferson Hotel
#3 Empire Theatre
#4 Main Street, East from Spottswood Hotel, 1865
#5 Cap'n Billy of VA R & P CO, Car 1225

Historic Richmond Page #14

#1 Holiday Shoppers on South Side of Broad Street
#2 Jefferson Davis reburied at Hollywood Cemetery
#3 Skating at Reservoir Park
#4 Mr. Jefferson's Virginia State Capitol Building
#5 General Robert E. Lee Monument

Historic Richmond Page #15