[William Finnie House]
William Finnie House (Williamsburg, Va.)
Block 02. Building 07.
Architecture, Domestic - Virginia - Williamsburg
Historic buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
Recto and verso, progress photo of the south elevation of the William Finnie House, formerly known as the James Semple House and the Peyton Randolph House, Williamsburg, Virginia, under restoration with workmen repairing flooring and clapboard siding.
Nivison, Frank
1932-03-15
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N2371R
East Chimney, Bassett Hall
Bassett Hall (Williamsburg, Va.)
Block 01. Building 22.
Architecture, Domestic - Virginia - Williamsburg
Architectural elements - Virginia - Williamsburg
Progress photo looking north at east chimney under restoration, Bassett Hall, Williamsburg, Virginia, Block 1. Building 22. A temporary boardwalk leads toward the chimney where a pile of brick is standing and a truck is pulled up to unload supplies.
Nivison, Frank
1931-01-02
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N221R
Kitchen Wing, Bassett Hall
Bassett Hall (Williamsburg, Va.)
Block 01. Building 22.
Architecture, Domestic - Virginia - Williamsburg
Outbuildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
Recto and verso, southeast view looking from workman and truck in foreground towards the foundations of the dining room wing and kitchen of Bassett Hall, Williamsburg, Virginia
Nivison, Frank
1932-12-01
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N3469R, N3469V
Stringfellow House and Shop
Architecture, Domestic - Virginia - Williamsburg
Stores, Retail - Virginia - Williamsburg
Lost architecture - Virginia - Williamsburg
Stringfellow House and Shop on the north side of the west end of Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia, prior to their demolition to allow for construction of the new shopping district today known as Merchants Square.
Barrows, John
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Bar-591. See also 1990-1049 CN.
Raleigh Tavern Under Reconstruction
Raleigh Tavern (Williamsburg, Va.)
Block 17. Building 06A.
Taverns (Inns) - Virginia - Williamsburg
Historic buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
Workmen constructing the second floor of the south elevation of the Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Virginia
Notation on Reverse
"Raleigh Tavern, (ill.) - Part of a series of views from same angle, as (ill.) progressed."
Barrows, John
July 29th, 1929
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Bar-501. See also 1990-1026 CN.
Raleigh Tavern
Raleigh Tavern (Williamsburg, Va.)
Block 17. Building 06.
Historic buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
Taverns (Inns) - Virginia - Williamsburg
View looking across Duke of Gloucester Street towards the south elevation of the Raleigh Tavern under reconstruction, Williamsburg, Virginia
Notation on Reverse:
"This picture taken on 9th instead of 12 because of vacation beginning Aug 10th."
Barrows, John
August 9th, 1930
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Bar-498. See also 1991-1534 CN.
Street Scene, Alexandria
Architecture, Domestic - Virginia - Alexandria
Streets - Virginia - Alexandria
View looking down unidentified street lined with shops and townhouses, Alexandria, Virginia
Nash, Susan Higginson
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Na1777
Tree Delivery Truck
Trees - Virginia - Williamsburg
Trucks - American - Virginia - Williamsburg
Caption reads: "Bringing in some of the trees that are being used in the street tree planting program of the Restoration of Williamsburg. This view shows how carefully the roots are protected while the trees are brought in from places near Williamsburg to new locations in the city." The truck is passing Casey's Store at the corner of Duke of Gloucester and Henry Streets.
Nivison, Frank
Circa 1935
N284M
Excavations, Raleigh Tavern
Block 17. Building 06A.
Raleigh Tavern (Williamsburg, Va.)
Archaeological sites - Virginia - Williamsburg
Excavations at Raleigh Tavern showing original power room fireplace jamb, Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia
Layton, Thomas
1929-06
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L-100
Raleigh Tavern
Block 17. Building 06A.
Raleigh Tavern (Williamsburg, Va.)
Public buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
Historic buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
Rear view of reconstruction progress on the Raleigh Tavern, Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia
Layton, Thomas
1929-09-24
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L-60-X
Landscaping behind Travis House
Block 13
Travis House (Williamsburg, Va.)
Custis Tenement (Williamsburg, Va.)
Gardens - Virginia - Williamsburg
Landscape employees prune trees behind the Travis House in its former location on Duke of Gloucester Street with the Custis Tenement in the background, Williamsburg, Virginia
Nash, Susan Higginson
Circa 1929-1934
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Na1137
Gardeners, Travis House
Block 13. Building 23a.
Travis House (Williamsburg, Va.)
Outbuildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
Gardens - Virginia - Williamsburg
Landscape employees and their work truck beside the gazebo at the Travis House when in its former location on Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Nash, Susan Higginson
Circa 1929-1934
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Na1136
Ludwell-Paradise House
Ludwell-Paradise House (Williamsburg, Va.)
Block 18-1. Building 07.
Architecture, Domestic - Virginia - Williamsburg
Historic buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
Two W. Fred Richardson Security Storage trucks parked in front of the Ludwell-Paradise House, Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia
Nash, Susan Higginson
Circa 1933
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Na340
Standard Oil Filling Station
Block 17. Building 11.
Automobile service stations - Virginia - Williamsburg
Gasoline pumps - Virginia - Williamsburg
Standard Oil Filling Station, Williamsburg, Virginia, prior to its demolition
Todd and Brown Inc.
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TB544
Goodwin Building under Construction
Goodwin Building (Williamsburg, Va.)
Office buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
Corporations - Headquarters - Virginia - Williamsburg
Block 23. Building 31.
View looking across the parking lot behind the north side of the Business Block, today known as Merchants Square, towards preliminary construction underway for the Goodwin Building to house Colonial Williamsburg's administrative offices, Williamsburg, Virginia. The building served as the headquarters for The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation from 1941 until June 2018, when the building was vacated for conversion to retail and office space. Colonial Williamsburg's headquarters are now located at Bruton Heights School Education Center.
Ferguson, Finlay Forbes Jr.
1938
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Fer-032
Lanford Garage
Block 17. Building 09.
Business enterprises - Virginia - Williamsburg
Automobile service stations - Virginia - Williamsburg
Lanford Garage on the site of today's Margaret Hunter Shop, 417 East Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Todd and Brown Inc.
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TB500
American Restaurant
Business enterprises - Virginia - Williamsburg
Block 14. Building 21.
Restaurants - Virginia - Williamsburg
American Restaurant, 366-368 W. Duke of Gloucester Street, undergoing alteration and repair to become Pender's Grocery Store, Williamsburg, Virginia
Todd and Brown Inc.
1930
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TB399
Duke of Gloucester Street
Streets - Virginia - Williamsburg
Historic buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
View looking west on Duke of Gloucester from Botetourt Street, Williamsburg, Virginia
Todd and Brown Inc., New York
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TB013
Duke of Gloucester Street
Service stations - Virginia - Williamsburg
Streets - Virginia - Williamsburg
Historic buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
View looking east on Duke of Gloucester Street from Botetourt Street, Williamsburg, Virginia. An Esso service station is visible on the left.
Todd and Brown Inc., New York
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TB005
Capitol under Construction
Block 08. Building 11.
Capitol (Williamsburg, Va.)
Public buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
Historic buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg
View of the apsidal end of the East wing of the Capitol under reconstruction, Williamsburg, Virginia, May 16, 1932
Nivison, Frank
05161932
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N2735