Photographs of Norfolk, Virginia, ca. 1900.

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Photographs of Norfolk, Virginia, ca. 1900.

Scenes include the West Norfolk Lumber Company; Lower Third Avenue looking across railroad tracks toward the bridge to Port Norfolk; the river and wharves at West Norfolk with lumber being loaded into three masted schooners; and Adams Street looking towards Third Avenue including a series of row houses occupied by African-Americans. Also the riverfront terminal of the Atlantic & Danville Railway; scene on [Fourth Avenue]; Newgauss Row beyond railroad tracks near Broadway Street; and Washington Street looking East toward Fourth Avenue including Adolph Bloom's store and Planters Manufacturing Company. The photographs are annotated on the verso of their mats by Leland E. Thomas.

8 photos. : albumin print ; 19 x 23 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7656756

University of Virginia. Library

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West Norfolk Lumber Company

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Thomas, Leland E., 1906-

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Planters Manufacturing Company

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Atlantic and Danville Railway Company

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