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Armstrong Wildcats Varsity Basketball Team (1968)
VIEW LARGER Nick Smith recently shared this great photo of the 1968 Armstrong Wildcats Varsity Basketball Team to the Armstrong High School Alumni Facebook Group.
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Trolley barn at Glenwood (1920s)
Photos of the old trolley barn from Bill Hartsock. The building is facing demolition so that a controversial apartment complex can be built on the site. — ∮∮∮ — — ∮∮∮ —
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Then and now on Jefferson Avenue
The former Family Supermarket at 24th and Jefferson was condemned in April of 2013. At the end, the property was owned by John B. Mann, Carolyn M. Myers, and Josephine R Katz Residuary TR, and appears...
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Church Hill, Union Hill, North Church Hill walking tours in July
The Valentine will be hosting a Church Hill Walking Tour on July 1: Explore the history of this venerable Richmond neighborhood, from the historic sections surrounding St. John’s Church, to the modern...
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This week’s calendar
ARE WE MISSING SOMETHING? ADD IT TO THE CALENDAR! — ∮∮∮ — Yoga @ CrossfitPrelude Sun Jul 2 11:00 am Classes are open everyone, no need to be a member of the gym, and will be every Sunday at 11 AM...
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Aerial photo of St. John’s taken from from a blimp in September 1920
VIEW LARGER Aerial photo of St. John’s taken from from a blimp in September 1920, via Shockoe Examiner’s “When Dirigible Airships filled Richmond’s skies – Aerial Views of Richmond taken from...
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Then and now on 21st Street
The 300 block of 21st Street. NOW is from this morning, THEN is from August 1985 via the VCU Libraries’ Richmond Commission of Architectural Review Slide Collection The house to the far left is from...
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Government Road trolley crossing (1920s)
VIEW LARGER From the documents concerning the trolley barn at the proposed Glenwood Apartments
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Dedication of the Statue of Liberty (1951)
From The Valentine: For this week’s #MonumentMonday, we’re looking at the Statue of Liberty in Chimborazo Park! Dedicated in February of 1951, this replica was purchased by what is now the Heart of...
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Can you identify these houses?
Found these 2 photos, both labelled “Marshall Street Before”, in a folder. Seems I neglected to record the address and the source… Can anyone identify the address and/or decade? — ∮∮∮ —
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