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Capitol Near Completion
View of the southwest elevation of the reconstructed "First" Capitol of 1704 nearing completion in Williamsburg, Virginia, February 15, 1934.
Courthouse of 1770
Pre-restoration view of the south elevation of the Courthouse of 1770 located on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg, Virginia, March 1931. At this point in time, columns and chimneys are still in place on the Courthouse, above ground power…
Bruton Parish Church
Pre-restoration view of Bruton Parish Church showing the south façade from Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Courthouse of 1770
Pre-restoration view of the Courthouse of 1770 showing the front, or south, facade with columns, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Matthew Whaley School
Matthew Whaley School, once located on the site of the Governor's Palace in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1928.
Bruton Parish Church
Pre-restoration view of Bruton Parish Church and its cemetery, Williamsburg, Virginia circa 1928.
Bruton Parish Church
Pre-restoration view of Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928,
Williamsburg Methodist Church
Williamsburg Methodist Church, located on Merchants Square at the corner of Duke of Gloucester and North Boundary streets, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Bruton Parish Church
Pre-restoration view of Bruton Parish Church from across Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Courthouse of 1770
Southeast elevation of the Courthouse, circa 1928, as it appeared after restoration in 1911. When a fire gutted the interior in 1911, four columns were installed to support the exterior portico.
Courthouse of 1770
Hand-colored photograph of Courthouse of 1770, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1930's
Gloucester County Courthouse
Courthouse, Gloucester County, Virginia, 1930
General Court, Capitol, Williamsburg, Virginia
Interior view of the General Court Room in Capitol, circa 1935.
The Capitol, House of Burgesses, Williamsburg, VA.
View of the House of Burgesses, Capitol, 1935. Located on the first floor (east wing) of the reconstructed Capitol building of 1705, this room served as a place for members of Virginia's House of Burgesses to assemble to discuss legislative issues.…
Powder Magazine, Williamsburg, Virginia
Exterior of the Powder Magazine, viewed from southeast looking toward the building's entrance, 1935. Among Williamsburg's original eighteenth-century buildings, the octagonal Powder Magazine has taken on many different functions over time.…
OId Courthouse, Williamsburg, Va.
Hand-colored lantern slide featuring photo of Courthouse of 1770 taken by F.S. Lincoln in 1935. One of the eighty-eight original structures at Colonial Williamsburg, the Courthouse stood on this site from 1770 onwards but underwent a number of minor…
Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia
Among the official Colonial Williamsburg postcards produced by H.S. Crocker Co., Inc. in the 1950s was a series featuring scenes from the new Visitor's Center orientation film known as "Williamsburg - The Story of a Patriot."
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Bruton Parish Church Interior
Recto and verso of postcard produced by The Albertype Company that features a view looking from the rear balcony down the nave of Bruton Parish Church towards the altar. The sanctuary retains the appearance that resulted from architect J. Stewart…
Bruton Parish Church Interior, Williamsburg, Va.
Recto and verso of postcard depicting the interior of Bruton Parish Church published by the Albertype Company and distributed by H.D. Cole. View looking from the rear balcony down the nave of Bruton Parish Church towards the altar. The sanctuary…
Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, VA
Recto and verso of early Divided Back postcard published by Williamsburg resident Henry Dennison Cole and sold at his shop on Duke of Gloucester Street. It features a view of the exterior of Bruton Parish Church from the cemetery. The shutters on…