Perkins A. Gormus, Jr.

Place: Richmond

Born: 1931

Death: 2008

Biography:

P.A. Gormus, Jr., also known as Perkins A. Gormus, Jr., was a photographer born in Richmond, Virginia, United States in 1931. He passed away in 2008. Gormus, Jr. was known for his work as a staff photographer for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, where he captured significant moments in the city's history. His photographs have been featured in various exhibitions and collections, including those at The Valentine and the Richmond History Center. Gormus, Jr.'s work includes images of local events, people, and places, providing a visual record of Richmond's past. Some of his notable works include photographs of the Benjamin Harrison Bridge, the Blues Armory, and the Groundbreaking Ceremony for B'nai Shalom Congregation's New Synagogue.