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Travis House, Williamsburg, Virginia
A popular restaurant for tourists in the 1930s, the Travis House stood for a period of time along Duke of Gloucester Street on the site formerly occupied by the Palace Theater. Its menu featured dishes inspired by colonial recipes. The structure…
Williamsburg Theater
View of the front elevation of the Williamsburg Theater on Merchants Square, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1935.
Blair House, Williamsburg, Virginia
Part of the Albertype Company series, this postcard depicts the John Blair House on Duke of Gloucester Street soon after its restoration to its eighteenth-century appearance.
The card's caption reads: "Throughout the eighteenth century this…
The card's caption reads: "Throughout the eighteenth century this…
George Reid House
View looking southeast towards the George Reid House, Williamsburg, Virginia
South Elevation, John Blair House
South elevation of John Blair House, Williamsburg, Virginia
South Elevation, John Blair House
South elevation of John Blair House, Williamsburg, Virginia
South Elevation, John Blair House
South elevation of the John Blair House, Williamsburg, Virginia
John Blair House
View looking northwest towards the John Blair House on Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia
John Blair House
Pre-restoration view of the south elevation of the John Blair House facing Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia,
Entrance Porch, Four Mile Tree
View of the entrance porch, with stucco scored to resemble ashlar, at Four Mile Tree in Surry County, Virginia
George Wythe House
Detail view of the Westover style door surround of the George Wythe House, Williamsburg, Virginia. The photo shows the Wythe House after its first period of restoration under the direction of Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin, who resided in it during this era.
Front Entrance, Ludwell-Paradise House
Pre-restoration view of the front entrance to the Ludwell-Paradise House in Williamsburg, Virginia
Green Plains, Dining Room
A view of furnishings and the doorway of the Dining Room at Green Plains, Mathews County, Virginia
Historic Berkeley Plantation
Recto and verso of official Colonial Williamsburg postcard illustrated with a photo of the front elevation of Berkeley Plantation.
Caption reads; "Most visited of the great James River plantations located along "scenic route five" between…
Caption reads; "Most visited of the great James River plantations located along "scenic route five" between…
Wythe House, Williamsburg, Virginia
Recto and verso of official Colonial Williamsburg postcard illustrated with a photo of the George Wythe House as viewed from Palace Green, circa late 1930s.
The caption reads: "Erected in 1755, this house was willed to George Wythe in 1775. Wythe…
The caption reads: "Erected in 1755, this house was willed to George Wythe in 1775. Wythe…
Peyton Randolph House
Pre-restoration view of the front elevation of the Peyton Randolph House, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Peyton Randolph House
Pre-restoration view of the front elevation of the Peyton Randolph House, circa 1928,
Bracken Tenement
Pre-restoration view from Queen Street of the Bracken Tenement, formerly known as the Montague House, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1929.
Bracken Tenement
Pre-restoration view of northeast elevation of the Bracken Tenement, formerly known as the Montague House, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1929. The house served as the residence of the President of the College of William & Mary, who was also rector…
Mayo House
Pre-restoration view of the Mayo House, also known as Boston House, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.