Collection of photographs and images of area people, places (streets, buildings, neighborhoods), and events.
This collection of visual material was created by JML staff from a number of different resources, including the George Snead Album, the Aubrey Wiley Negatives, and others.
Digital scan of a black and white photographic image of 416 Main Street taken in October 1908. This image is part of the library's People/Places/Events collection of images and photographs within the Pictures & Images Collection.
This building stood at the corner of Main Street and Fifth Street in Lynchburg, Virginia and was the birthplace of Douglas Southall Freeman. Note: only the left building was standing as of 2020.
Photographic negatives attributed to Aubrey Wiley for the Lynchburg News & Advance.
These images were digitized by Library staff in the early 2000s and are filed within the People/Places/Events (PPE) subcollection of the Pictures & Images Collection (PIC).
Images of Fifth Street in Lynchburg, Virginia. These images are part of the JML People/Places/Events (PPE) files in the Photograph & Image Collection (PIC).
Photographs are organized by block & building number.
Photographs circa early 1900s.
Black and white photographic images digitized from the George Snead Album. Images of buildings, streets, and people in the Lynchburg area, including snapshots taken in 1958 and 1963.
The images from the album were removed and filed in the People/Places/Events (PPE) subcollection of the JML Pictures & Images Collection (PIC) in the early 2000s.
Image of the Orange Bridge from the Orange & Alexandria Railroad (Southern Railroad). This image is part of the Pictures & Images Collection and the People/Places/Events subcollection.
Built in 1861 and disassembled in 1940, the bridge was moved to Tennessee. The bridge was upriver from Lynchburg.
This image is from Art Work of Lynchburg and Danville, Virginia, published by the Gravure Illustration Company, 1903, part 5, page 4, lower photo.
Selected images from the Jones Memorial Library People/Places/Events (PPE) subcollection file #PRai on railroads within the Pictures & Images Collection (PIC).
1. Richmond & Allegheny Railroad - Lick Run below Iron Gate? 1881 PRai Ric-C
2. Richmond & Allegheny Railroad - Botetourt County Glen Wilton below Iron Gates Bridge 1881 PRai Ric-D 1 of 2 on construction of bridge
3. Richmond & Allegheny Railroad - Botetourt County Glen Wilton below Iron Gates Bridge 1881 PRai-D 1 of 2 on construction of bridge
4. Richmond & Allegheny Railroad - Rail tracks and cancal Old Canal with lock and house at Snowden or above Rees Gallery 1881 PRai Ric-E 1 original sepia
5. Richmond & Allegheny Railroad - Botetourt County Bridge below Mason Tunnel Rees Gallery 1881 PRai Ric-F
6. Richmond & Allegheny Railroad - Bridge at upper end of Mason Tunnel Rees Gallery 1881 PRai Ric-G
7. Richmond & Allegheny Railroad - Iron gate and Iron blast furnace Rees Gallery 1881 PRai Ric-H
8. Richmond Union Station ca 1917 PRai Str
9. Train Wreck unknown location PRai WrF
