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21 East Leigh Street

 

Address/Title: 21 East Leigh Street

 

Photographer: Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942-

 

Original Description (from Book): This mansarded building is one of the earliest school buildings in the City, built shortly after the Civil War. Originally called the Leigh School, it has been serving Jackson Ward for over a century.

 

City/Location: Richmond (Va.)

 

Date of photograph: ca. 1978

 

Map URL: maps.google.com/maps?q=37.548144,+-77.438842

 

Original Publication: Zehmer, John G., and Robert P. Winthrop. 1978. The Jackson Ward historic district. Richmond: Dept. of Planning and Community Development.

 

Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

 

Reference URL: scholarscompass.vcu.edu/jwh_photos/216

 

Collection: VCU Jackson Ward Historic District

 

 

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Uploaded on March 11, 2015
Taken circa 1978