312 West Leigh Street
| Title: | Address/Title: 312 West Leigh Street. |
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| Name(s): |
Winthrop, Robert P., author Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942-, photographer James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher |
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| Type of Resource: | still image | |
| Genre: | Photograph | |
| Date Created: | ca. 1978 | |
| Publisher: | Richmond (Va.). Dept. of Planning and Community Development | |
| Physical Form: | black and white photograph | |
| Extent: | 11 x 9 cm. | |
| Digitization Process: | Scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL using Photoshop CS2, at 24-bit color (photographs) or 8-bit grayscale (book) at 600 ppi. | |
| Identifier(s): | CONTENTdm ID: jwh/id/513 (CONTENTdm ID) | |
| Note(s): |
Area of Jackson Ward Block: 300 Block West Leigh Street Area of Jackson Ward Full Street: West Leigh Street Area of Jackson Ward Main Street: Leigh Street GIS Data Latitude: 37.550307 GIS Data Longitude: -77.442303 Map URL: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.550307,+-77.442303+(312%20West%20Leigh%20Street,%20Richmond,%20VA)&iwloc=A&hl=en Original Description (From Book): Part of a group of Italianate wooden houses, this house is similar to 310 and 308 but is not built on a raised basement. This house is well-preserved. Original Note (From Book): The 300 Block of West Leigh Street - The north side of the street has survived as residences, while the southern side has disappeared completely. This was the boundary of the original Jackson Ward and has been a center of the black community for well over a century. Section of Jackson Ward TOC: Leigh Street |
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| Subject(s): |
Architectural Style: Italianate (North American architecture styles) Type of Building: Single-family dwellings City/Location: Richmond (Va.) 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 |
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| Coordinates: | 37.550307,+-77.442303 | |
| Rights Statement URL: | https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ | |
| Rights Statement: | No Copyright-United States | |
| 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. | |
| Is Part Of: | Collection: VCU Jackson Ward Historic District. | |
| Original Title: | Original Publication: Zehmer, John G., and Robert P. Winthrop. 1978. The Jackson Ward historic district. Richmond: Dept. of Planning and Community Development. | |
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