Photographer

John G. Zehmer

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Publisher

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

Date of Photograph

ca. 1978

Additional Addresses

510 West Clay Street; 512 West Clay Street

Original Description (transcribed from book)

This house was built c. 1875 in the Italianate style. In 1876, 510 was the home of a carpenter, Charles Alfried. The original porch is preserved, and the cornice it [i.e. is] notable.

Original Note (transcribed from book)

500 Block West Clay Street - This is a block of smaller houses in both the Italianate and Greek Revival styles. Belvidere Street has cut through the old Jackson Ward, thus this is the edge of the Historic District.

Area of Jackson Ward Block

500 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

1875

Type of Building

double houses

Architectural Style

Italianate (North American architecture styles)

Architectural Features

porches; cornices

Residents/Owners

Charles Alfried

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

11.4 x 16.1 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

510 - 512 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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