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TITLE:
Stearns Iron Front Building, 1007-1013 East Main Street, Richmond, Independent City, VA

CALL NUMBER:
HABS VA,44-RICH,96-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 2   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 14 plus cover page

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1933.

CREATOR:
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
Hayward,Bartlett & Company

NOTE:
Survey number HABS VA-847

Building/structure dates: 1866 initial construction

Building/structure dates: 1866 initial construction

Significance: The Stearns Iron-front Building, erected in 1866 with ironwork from Hayward, Bartlett of Baltimore, is a splendid example of a cast-iron row and is one of the most important examples of surviving Richmond commercial buildings from the latter part of the nineteenth century.

SUBJECTS:
VIRGINIA--Independent City--Richmond
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COLLECTION:
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.va0581

CONTROL #:
VA0581

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