Keywords: vcu libraries vculibraries vcu digital collections vcudigitalcollections architecture building road outdoor building complex photo border city Description: Historic Richmond, the modern Rome, built on 12 elevations instead of 7, overlooking the James River islands and bridges; state capital since 1779; largest city in the state; often called the 'Monument City', is also a city of numerous beautiful parks, and the leading industrial center of the state. Manufacturer: E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee Date Postmarked: 1929 Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. Reference URL: dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/postcard,368 Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards Description: Historic Richmond, the modern Rome, built on 12 elevations instead of 7, overlooking the James River islands and bridges; state capital since 1779; largest city in the state; often called the 'Monument City', is also a city of numerous beautiful parks, and the leading industrial center of the state. Manufacturer: E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee Date Postmarked: 1929 Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. Reference URL: dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/postcard,368 Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards |