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Publisher
Richmond (Va.). Dept. of Planning and Community Development
Date of Photograph
ca. 1978
Original Description (transcribed from book)
The well-preserved cornice and fine porch are painted in the usual late Victorian manner, in two colors. The brick siding is the only modern alteration.
Original Note (transcribed from book)
Part of the development once known as "Apostle Town", this street retains only a few wood frame residences.
Area of Jackson Ward Block
600 Block Peter Street
Area of Jackson Ward Full Street
Peter Street
Area of Jackson Ward Main Street
Peter Street
Section of Jackson Ward TOC
The Western Side Streets
Image Note
Photograph shows different building than photograph used in book.
Type of Building
single-family dwellings
Architectural Style
Late Victorian
Architectural Features
cornices; 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
17 x 11.5 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 Statement URL
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
611 St. Peter Street, Jackson Ward Historic District Collection, Accession #M 371, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
jwh_photo_163a.jpg