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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Family Time at Williams Dam
9/6/1970
Black and white photograph of Mrs. R. C. Burrows and her daughters, Karen and Lisa, at Williams Dam in the James River at Richmond, Virginia; baby st…
Chief Justices Entertained
7/29/1968
Black and white photograph of Justice and Mrs. Harold F. Snead hosting Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Cocke of Colonial Williamsburg and Joseph Howell, Jr., pre…
Dr. James A. Sartain Conducts Moving Seminar Duri…
9/18/1970
Black and white photograph of Dr. James A. Sartain conducting a moving seminar (Sociology) at Westhampton College's Orientation; students viewed all …
Broad Street Station
12/10/1970
Black and white photograph of Broad Street [train] Station in Richmond, Virginia; two trucks in background; piece of equipment in foreground has "Saf…
Painting, "James River Below Richmond"
1/5/1972
Black and white photograph of oil on canvas painting entitled "James River Below Richmond," dated June 16, 1860, by George Bacon Wood, Jr., (1832-191…
Open-top observation cars will be part of the 'Au…
10/8/1967
Black and white photograph of people looking out at scenery from open-top observation cars; part of the 'Autumn Leaf Special' excursion; view of moun…
Powhite Parkway
8/12/1971
Black and white photograph of Powhite Parkway, looking north from Douglasdale Road in Richmond, Virginia; dirt and construction on sides of railroad …
Looking West from Lee Bridge
5/31/1971
Black and white photograph of the James River, looking west from the Lee Bridge in downtown Richmond, Virginia; water very high. Inscription: Stampe…
Fishing in the James River
9/8/1970
Black and white photograph of a woman fishing in the James River near Richmond, Virginia; stands on embankment; wears collared shirt, and a skirt, wi…
Anti-Busing Rally in Capitol Square
2/10/1972
Black and white photograph of an anti-busing rally in Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginia; Virginia State Capitol building in background; people hold …
New Look Near Byrd Park
4/9/1974
Black and white photograph of a deep cut in the earth marking the location of a ramp that will accommodate traffic between the Boulevard and State Ro…
Action on Grace Street
12/3/1971
Black and white photograph of a policeman walking beside a car parked in front of a store on Grace Street in Richmond, Virginia; carries a gun in his…
Policeman Aims Revolver While Another Crouches Wi…
12/3/1971
Black and white photograph of two policemen poised with guns outside a barber shop on Grace Street in Richmond, Virginia; tear gas was fired into sho…
Tour of Virginia State Penitentiary
10/17/1974
Black and white photograph of a special grand jury, which investigated the state's penal system, touring the Virginia State Penitentiary in Richmond,…
Windsor House Fete Honored One Winning Bidder In …
6/5/1971
Black and white photograph of Mrs. R. M. Nash (left) and Mrs. J. B. James enjoying a party won by R. B. Rawles; Rawles was the winning bidder of the …
Female VCU Coeds Escorted to Work at Virginia Sta…
6/14/1973
Black and white photograph of two men escorting two female Virginia Commonwealth University students into the Virginia State Penitentiary in Richmond…
Thomas Miles Stocks 1902 Model Antique Popcorn Wa…
10/11/1971
Black and white photograph of Thomas Miles stocking a 1902 model antique popcorn wagon; Richmond Coliseum in background; people walking in front of C…
Old Lawyers Title Building, Noted for Iron Work, …
11/24/1970
Black and white photograph of the old Lawyers Title Building, which was to be destroyed to make room for bank expansion; view looking up side of buil…
Demolition on 1100 Block of East Main Street
4/14/1971
Black and white photograph of demolition of buildings in the 1100 block of East Main Street in the Financial District of Richmond, Virginia; crane at…
First and Merchants Building Visible from Bull an…
5/1/1973
Black and white photograph of men inside the Bull and Bear Club; wear firefighter helmets; one man, George Ford, in construction hat, looks in from o…
A Little Fun and Little Protection
9/28/1974
Black and white photograph of Dave Clinger and children walking through Shockoe Slip in the rain; hold clear plastic over their heads to shield them …
14th Street Bridge
1/13/1977
Black and white photograph of the 14th Street Bridge over the James River in downtown Richmond, Virginia; river icy; train passes over bridge; view l…
150th Anniversary Noted
11/13/1973
Black and white photograph of Reverend William Russell Pankey (left) and Reverend Richard E. Myers dressed in the style of 1820s; the men ride horses…
Tree Down at New Canaan
4/27/1978
Black and white photograph of New Canaan Baptist Church at Mason and Keswick Streets near Jefferson Davis Highway on the south side of Richmond, Virg…