DR-A047 Night Life on Henry Street
FILES
Dublin Core
Title
DR-A047 Night Life on Henry Street
Subject
Gainsboro; Henry Street; Businesses; Weeby's Grocery; 308 Club; David Ramey.
Description
Night scene of Henry Street. A man leans against a street lamp in conversation with a woman. Directly next to them is Weeby's Grocery, which has its lights on. Signs for other businesses on Henry Street are visible, such as 308 Club, Brooks Pharmacy, and Nicks Cafe. On the opposite side of the street is Hotel Dumas and a building with a sign reading "BPW Cab". A person is standing in the doorway of the building, and there are cars directly next to it. People can be seen walking in the background. The bottom right corner has the words "Night Life on Henry Street" written. Signed by artist and dated 2001.
Story in Gainsboro Road and Beyond, p. 34. "4" written on back top right corner. Displayed in the Harrison Museum of African American Culture Exhibit 2023-2024.
Story in Gainsboro Road and Beyond, p. 34. "4" written on back top right corner. Displayed in the Harrison Museum of African American Culture Exhibit 2023-2024.
Creator
David A. Ramey
Publisher
Roanoke Public Libraries
Date
2001
Contributor
Gainsboro Branch of Roanoke Public Libraries
Rights
Copyright Status: Copyright is held by David A. Ramey, LLC.
Conditions Governing Publication and Other Uses: All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted in writing to David A. Ramey, LLC. Contact repository manager for further information.
Conditions Governing Publication and Other Uses: All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted in writing to David A. Ramey, LLC. Contact repository manager for further information.
Format
9x11"
Identifier
DR-A047
Medium
Ink and Colored Pencil on Paper
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Drawing
Collection
Citation
David A. Ramey, “DR-A047 Night Life on Henry Street,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed July 23, 2026, https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/DR-A047.


