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Survey Address
212 thr 214 East Clay Street
Date of Document
1975
Area Surveyed
Jackson Ward
Street Section
Clay Street, Duval Street, and others
Street
Clay Street
Name of Building
Southern Aid Society
Survey Component
Assessors Property Card
Date Built, Estimated
1931
Architectural Style
Italianate - Romanesque
Construction Type
Brick
Attached
Yes
Significant Architectural Features (transcribed from form)
Southern Aid Society - brick, 4 stories. Stone pilasters w/ stylized Corinthian capitals, stone entablature w/ pediments above entrances, symmetrical facade, modillion cornice. Georgian Revival 1931.
Characteristics (transcribed from form)
This is a big corner which also includes 508 thr 504 North 3rd Street.
History (transcribed from form)
Continuous major improvements through the years. Land assessed at $60,000. Building at $55,500.
Original Image Medium
Paper
Original Image Size
12 cm. x 22 cm.
Subject
Architecture -- Virginia --Richmond; Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.; Architecture, Domestic -- Virginia -- Richmond
Coverage
Richmond (Va.)
Genre
architectural surveys
Local Genre
text
Type
Text
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
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
Richmond Architectural Survey Collection
Source
212 - 214 East Clay Street - Assessors Property Card, Richmond Architectural Survey Data Sheets Collection, M 436, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
ras_clay036_assess01.jpg