Photographer

John G. Zehmer

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Publisher

Richmond (Va.). Dept. of Planning and Community Development

Date of Photograph

ca. 1978

Additional Addresses

409 West Clay Street; 411 West Clay Street; 413 West Clay Street; 415 West Clay Street; 417 West Clay Street

Original Description (transcribed from book)

Built about 1890, this row of detached houses is unusual because of three sided bay windows with galvanized arched window trim. A number of the houses have their original porches. Several porches have been altered in the early twentieth century.

Original Note (transcribed from book)

400 Block of West Clay Street - This block of larger Italianate houses has very fine cast iron porches.

Area of Jackson Ward Block

400 Block West Clay Street

Area of Jackson Ward Full Street

West Clay Street

Area of Jackson Ward Main Street

Clay Street

Section of Jackson Ward TOC

Clay Street

Date of Construction

1890

Type of Building

single-family dwellings

Architectural Style

Italianate (North American architecture styles)

Architectural Features

bay windows; window heads; porches

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.)

Original Image Medium

Black and white photograph

Original Image Size

10.2 x 16.4 cm.

Genre

black-and-white photographs

Local Genre

photograph

Type

Still Image

Digital Format

image/jpg

Language

eng

Original Publication

Zehmer, John G., and Robert P. Winthrop. 1978. The Jackson Ward historic district. Richmond: Dept. of Planning and Community Development.

Rights

This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

Collection

Jackson Ward Historic District

Source

409 - 417 West Clay Street, Jackson Ward Historic District Collection, Accession #M 371, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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