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Duke of Gloucester Street from College Corner
Pre-restoration view looking east on Duke of Gloucester Street from College Corner, Williamsburg, Virginia, December 1, 1931. The south block of Merchants Square, a shopping district created for businesses being displaced by Williamsburg's…
Duke of Gloucester Street
Pre-restoration view of a portion of Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg, Virginia, prior to the removal of the grass median and telephone poles, Dec. 11, 1928.
Brick House Tavern
View of the restored Brick House Tavern on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1940.
Grissel Hay Lodging House Kitchen
Restoration progress photo of the Grissell Hay Lodging House Kitchen, formerly known as the Van Garrett Kitchen and the Archibald Blair Kitchen, located on North England Street, Williamsburg, Virginia, . March 3, 1931.
Courthouse Green Before Restoration
Pre-restoration view of the west end of Courthouse Green from the south, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1931. The residences visible in the background are, left to right, the Roscow Cole House and B.D. Peachy House.
Courthouse Green and Colonial Hotel
General view of the east end of Courthouse Green from the south in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1931. To the right is the Colonial Hotel, on the site of present-day Chownings Tavern. The Colonial Hotel became a Williamsburg Inn annex and was later…
Duke of Gloucester Street from College Corner
Pre-restoration view of Duke of Gloucester Street looking east from the Wren Building at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Cole Shop
View of the north elevation of the Cole shop, later named the Maupin Shop, after it was restored and when it was located on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1931. The attached building to the left is the W. D. Clarke…
Utility Workers on Merchants Square
Laborers installing underground wiring along Duke of Gloucester Street in the Merchants Square area, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1932.
Courthouse of 1770
A pre-restoration view of the Courthouse of 1770 on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928. The Colonial Hotel is visible beyond it. A cow grazes along the edge of the street.
Peninsula Bank Building
View of the northeast elevation of the Peninsula Bank, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa March 1931. The bank was located at the corner of King Street and the Duke of Gloucester Street and was torn down during the restoration.
Duke of Gloucester Street Looking West
View looking west on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg, Virginia, likely taken from the balcony or cupola of the Capitol, shortly before reconstruction of the street and removal of center island, January 15, 1934. The Cary Peyton Armistead…
View Along Prince George Street
Pre-restoration view looking east along Prince George Street at intersection of North Henry Street in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Prince George Street
Pre-restoration view looking east along Prince George Street in Williamsburg, Virginia from the Timson House, circa 1928.
Intersection of York Street and Waller Street
Pre-restoration view looking east along York Street from Waller Street in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Bassett Hall Entrance
Pre-restoration view of the entrance to Bassett Hall on Francis Street, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Corner of Francis Street and South England Street
Pre-restoration view of the corner of Francis Street and South England Street looking southeast from Market Square, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa. 1928. The Moss House, now demolished, is visible in the foreground.
Duke of Gloucester Street and Nassau Street
Pre-restoration view of the intersection of Duke of Gloucester Street and Nassau Street, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928. On the left corner is the Griffin Building and on the right is the Bowden-Armistead House. Looking down Nassau Street is…
Pre-Restoration View of Block 13
View of south side of Duke of Gloucester Street at Block 13 prior to its restoration, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928. Buildings pictured include, left to right: Peninsula Garage, Peninsula Bank, United States Post Office (formerly Williamsburg…
Business Block, Williamsburg, Virginia
View of Block 15 prior to the construction of Merchants Square, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.