Virginia views from the Detroit Publishing Company collection 1898-1914
Virginia views from the Detroit Publishing Company collection
Title: Virginia views from the Detroit Publishing Company collection
Related Names:
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942 , photographer
Detroit Publishing Co. , publisher
Detroit Publishing Co. , copyright claimant
Date Created/Published: 1898-1914.
Summary: Photographs show interior and exterior views of George Washington's home, Mount Vernon, including grounds, and outbuildings; views of the Potomac River; Mount Vernon trolley station and lunchroom. Also includes waterfronts, hotels, business districts, shipyard, hospital, and drydock at Newport News and Norfolk, Va. Views of Natural Bridge; Ft. Monroe, in or near Old Point Comfort. Blandford Church at Petersburgh; Boardwalk at Pine Beach; courthouse, church and confederate monument in Portsmouth. Ruins at Jamestown. Lower Brandon, Westover and Shirley plantations. William and Mary College and historic buildings in Williamsburg. Battle monument, harbor, custom house in Yorktown. Includes one panoramic view.
Notes:
Arrangement: Subdivided into seven groups by subject: LOT 9204-A: Mount Vernon; LOT 9204-B: Westover, Lower Brandon, Shirley; LOT 9204-C: Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort; LOT 9204-D: Newport News; LOT 9204-E: Norfolk; LOT 9204-F: Jamestown, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Petersburg, Portsmouth; LOT 9204-G: Natural Bridge, Pine Beach, White Sulphur Springs, Magnesia Spring.
Photographer: William Henry Jackson and others.
Publisher: Detroit Publishing Company.
LOT title and other information from catalog card and published guide: Washingtoniana Photographs ... Library of Congress, 1989.
Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949.
Forms part of the Detroit Publishing Company Collection.
Subjects:
Cities & towns--Virginia--1890-1920.
Historic buildings--Virginia--1890-1920.
Historic sites--Virginia--1890-1920.
Plantations--Virginia--1890-1920.
Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate)--1890-1920.
Gelatin silver prints--1890-1920.
Panoramic photographs--1890-1920.
Bookmark /2004667355/
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