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Northwest elevation of the Governor's Palace showing ballroom wing March 15, 1933. Frank Nivison Photography Collection. -- Visual Resources Collections

Northeast elevation of the Governor's Palace showing ballroom wing February 2 2, 1933. Frank Nivison Photography Collection. -- Visual Resources Collections

South and southeast elevations of the Governor's Palace as workmen continue construction September 2, 1932. Frank Nivison Photography Collection. -- Visual Resources Collections

Western elevation of the Governor's Palace showing construction progress on the ballroom wing August 12, 1932. Frank Nivison Photography Collection. -- Visual Resources Collections

Northwest elevation of the Governor's Palace as workmen continue construction of the ballroom wing July 15, 1932. Frank Nivison Photography Collection. -- Visual Resources Collections

Northwest elevation of the Governor's Palace as workmen continue construction of the ballroom wing May 16, 1932. Frank Nivison Photography Collection. -- Visual Resources Collections

Northeast elevation of the Governor's Palace during construction of the ballroom wing on May 3, 1932. Frank Nivison Photography Collection. -- Visual Resources Collections

Scrivener house construction progress.The original building was torn down in 1906. Now known as the Scrivener Store. Image dated June 2, 1941. Frank Nivison Photography Collection. This image appears in the book, "Restoring Williamsburg". -- Visual Resources

Roofing of tunnel for the Colonial Parkway through Market Square in the Historic Area during construction by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1941. The Courthouse, one of the original 88 buildings, can be seen to the right. Frank Nivison Photography Collection. This image appears in the book, "Restoring Williamsburg". -- Visual Resources Collections. For more information about this collection go to: https://rocklib.omeka.net/collections/show/29

Roofing of tunnel for the Colonial Parkway through Duke of Gloucester Street and the Historic Area during construction by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1941. Frank Nivison Photography Collection. This image appears in the book, "Restoring Williamsburg". -- Visual Resources Collections. For more information about this collection go to: https://rocklib.omeka.net/collections/show/29

View of the southwest corner of the Governor's Palace during the building's construction and dated July 15, 1932.Frank Nivison Photography Collection. -- Visual Resources Collections. For more information about this collection go to: https://rocklib.omeka.net/collections/show/29

Construction progress in The Business Block: Block 22, Building 9A, Casey Inc, east elevation. Photograph taken January 9, 1931. The Business Block is now known as Merchants Square and this site is currently home to the College of William & Mary Bookstore and Cafe and Barnes & Noble. Frank Nivison Photography Collection -- Visual Resources Collections.

Interior view of the construction progress of the Allen Byrd House (now Lightfoot House) during The Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg. Southwest bedroom over kitchen, 1939. Frank Nivison Photography Collection -- Visual Resources Collections.

Construction progress in the Business Block, Block 23, building 30A, shops #9-10, Photograph dated January 2, 1931. The Business Block is now known as Merchants Square. Frank Nivison Photography Collection -- Visual Resources Collections.

Construction progress in The Business Block: Block 23. This building (white) was originally known as the Arcade Building and home to the Williamsburg Post Office. Next to it sits the Williamsburg Drug Company, also known as Rexall's Drug. Photograph dated November 3, 1930. The Business Block is now known as Merchants Square and these buildings are currently home to The Christmas Shop and The Trellis Restaurant. Todd & Brown Photography Collection -- Visual Resources Collections.

Construction progress in The Business Block: Block 23. This building (white) was originally known as the Arcade Building and home to the Williamsburg Post Office. Next to it sits the Williamsburg Drug Company, also known as Rexall's Drug. Photograph dated December 4, 1930. The Business Block is now known as Merchants Square and these buildings are currently home to The Christmas Shop and The Trellis Restaurant. Todd & Brown Photography Collection -- Visual Resources Collections.

Construction progress in The Business Block: Block 22, Building 9A, Casey Inc. Photograph taken February 16, 1931. The Business Block is now known as Merchants Square and this site is currently home to the College of William & Mary Bookstore and Cafe and Barnes & Noble. Frank Nivison Photography Collection -- Visual Resources Collections.

Construction progress in The Business Block: Block 23, shops 4-8. Photograph dated June 16, 1930. The Business Block is now known as Merchants Square and these buildings are currently home The Precious Gem and R. Bryant. Todd & Brown Photography Collection -- Visual Resources Collections.

View of construction progress on the Business Block, buildings #4-8, January 2, 1931. The Business Block is now known as Merchants Square. Frank Nivison Photography Collection -- Visual Resources Collections.

Construction progress in The Business Block: Block 22, Building 9A, Casey Inc. Photograph taken January 2, 1931. The Business Block is now known as Merchants Square and this site is currently home to the College of William & Mary Bookstore and Cafe and Barnes & Noble. Frank Nivison Photography Collection -- Visual Resources Collections.