Early Signs of Christmas

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Coordinates 37.543215, -77.437966

Direction 79° (E)

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Source:: The Valentine
Collection:: Richmond Times-Dispatch Photograph Collection
Date:: 11/18/1970
Region:: Richmond, Virginia
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Description:: Black and white photograph of a workman in the Richmond, Virginia's Department of Recreation and Parks installing a large candle along the median strip on Broad Street; Christmas trees alternate with large candles downtown; man bends over to stabilize candle; buildings in background. Inscription: Stamped __Black "Property of The Richmond Times-Dispatch" stamp; black "Nov 18 1970" stamp; black "Bill Lane" stamp; red "Nov 18 1970" stamp __Verso Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --City Center (Richmond, Va.) --Broad Street (Richmond, Va.)
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By:: John Pole
Date:: Sep 3, 2026
Total:: 1 submission
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Notes:: Greyhound Bus Station and Swatty's Men's Shop (see #8035) are visible in the background

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Sep 3, 2026 9:43 AM

37.543215, -77.437966

79°

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Greyhound Bus Station and Swatty's Men's Shop (see #8035) are visible in the background