Richmond Times-Dispatch Photograph Collection
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This collection contains photographs used by Richmond Newspapers, Inc. in their publications, The Richmond Times-Dispatch and the Richmond News Leader; most images pertain to events taking place in and around Richmond, Virginia.
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![[Construction worker operates Caterpillar]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13472/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Construction worker operates Caterpillar]
3/19/1987
Black and white photograph of construction worker, Milton Rogers, operating a Caterpillar bulldozer on a construction site at Fourth and Franklin Str…
Journey's end
9/1/1987
Black and white photograph of Bill Dunn, a staff employee of the Greenpeace environmental group, upon completion of a 1,000-mile canoeing and campin…
![[This is Only a Drill]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13475/1/thumbnail.webp)
[This is Only a Drill]
9/1/1987
Black and white photograph of [Chesterfield County?] firefighters performing a drill at a training facility; image shows several fully uniformed fire…
Flood scenes
9/9/1987
Black and white photograph of a University of Virginia student wading through water that rolled over a Charlottesville street adjacent to U.S. 29; an…
Waiting for The Boss
3/24/1988
Black and white photograph of two University of Maryland students and two of their Richmond fraternity brothers waiting outside the Carpenter Center …
![[Hotel Warwick]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13480/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Hotel Warwick]
3/21/1988
Black and white photograph of the Hotel Warwick in Newport News (25th Street and West Avenue); the brick hotel, built in 1928, is in the Gothic Reviv…
Arms and the girl
3/11/1988
Black and white photograph of Brownie Girl Scouts (Troop 821) playing on the police memorial statue in Festival Park at 6th Street Marketplace after …
![[Main Street Station]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13482/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Main Street Station]
11/27/1987
Black and white photograph of the interior of Main Street Station; image shows a lone woman walking down an long aisle inside the main area; shops an…
No pumpkins here
11/1/1987
Black and white photograph of various hobgoblins lined up along East Cary Street in Shockoe Slip; the people in costume are participating in Downtown…
![["Vince" the Dummy Helps Hold Seat Belt]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13484/1/thumbnail.webp)
["Vince" the Dummy Helps Hold Seat Belt]
12/15/1987
Black and white photograph of "Vince" the crash-test dummy, helping demonstrators hold a large seat belt during a rally in support of Virginia's new …
![[Richmond Pops Warms Up]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13486/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Richmond Pops Warms Up]
5/30/1988
Black and white photograph of the Richmond Pops Band preparing to play a Memorial Day concert; some musicians play their instruments, others do not; …
Stealing a kiss
12/4/1987
Black and white photograph of Penny Williams and her boyfriend, Tony Pitcock sharing a kiss in Festival Park in downtown Richmond; the pair embraces …
On stone and on film
9/10/1987
Black and white photograph of Don Von Kauffmann taking a picture of his daughter's name on a brick in the Canal Walk; Nicole Von Kauffmann was one of…
![[Last Minute Shoppers at 6th Street Marketplace]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13491/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Last Minute Shoppers at 6th Street Marketplace]
12/23/1987
Black and white photograph of last-minute Christmas shoppers at the 6th Street Marketplace in downtown Richmond; image shows several groups of people…
![[Richmond Children's Festival Announcement]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13492/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Richmond Children's Festival Announcement]
9/10/1987
Black and white photograph of a celebration taking place at the foot of the Carillon in Byrd Park; numerous people sit in chairs and face the buildin…
Ballet dancers, even just standing on stilts, dre…
10/11/1987
Black and white photograph of a pair of ballet dancers standing on stilts at the Richmond Children's Festival at the Carillon in Byrd Park; the femal…
They beat the challenge
12/21/1987
Black and white photograph of Open High School students Leah Lamb and Mary Matthews, with their teacher Rodger Gray, loading up a car with donated fo…
![[Jewish Procession]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13495/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Jewish Procession]
12/13/1987
Black and white photograph of a large group of Jewish men and boys leading a procession down a two-lane residential street; the men wear suits, ties,…
Gravel strikes twice
9/15/1987
Black and white photograph of workers cleaning up about 10 tons of gravel that spilled in the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 just past the Belvide…
![[The Flood Wall is Coming]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13498/1/thumbnail.webp)
[The Flood Wall is Coming]
6/16/1986
Black and white photograph of Lt. Colonel Harvey F. Shumpert explaining where the future James River flood wall will go; Shumpert, in army dress unif…
![[Getting down to basics]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13500/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Getting down to basics]
6/20/1986
Black and white photograph of ninety-six high school and college students posing on the steps of the Virginia State Capitol during an induction cerem…
![[View of the South Side of the James River]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13501/1/thumbnail.webp)
[View of the South Side of the James River]
11/8/1988
Black and white photograph of the south side of the James River near the 14th Street Bridge; the image, taken from above, shows the southern bank of …
![[Beauty Pageant Contestants Head Up Canal Street]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13502/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Beauty Pageant Contestants Head Up Canal Street]
8/6/1988
Black and white photograph of a motorcade carrying contestants for the Miss Black Virginia pageant; the twenty or so cars, including several converti…
Chad Green (left) and Marcy Doswell relaxed under…
1/16/1990
Black and white photograph of teenagers, Chad Green and Marcy Doswell enjoying a warm winter day at Maymont Park; the pair perch on the low wall of a…