Richmond Times-Dispatch Photograph Collection
from The Valentine
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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Images
View of Construction Site
5/30/1979
Black and white photograph of a construction site (Kanawha Plaza) in downtown Richmond, Virginia; view from walkway across street; Federal Reserve bu…
Building Coming Down
7/27/1980
Black and white photograph of a partially-demolished building on Broad Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; front of building is gone, reduced to r…
Lots Cleared
5/25/1974
Black and white photograph of lots cleared for construction in downtown Richmond, Virginia; aerial view; Virginia State Penitentiary visible in lower…
Crowd Gathers to Watch Ape Installation
6/24/1977
Black and white photograph of people standing together and looking up at an installation of a large, three-dimensional ape onto top of an office buil…
Ape Makes a Statement
6/24/1977
Black and white photograph of a large three-dimensional ape figure; ape is about to be lifted by crane onto top of the "Insurance Building" in downto…
Doorman George Byrne and limousine await hotel gu…
2/23/1983
Black and white photograph of George Byrne, doorman at the Commonwealth Park Hotel, 901 Bank Street in Richmond, Virginia, standing in front of a lim…
Casting Off
1/21/1977
Black and white photograph of Captain Ben W. Miller, Jr., harbormaster at Richmond, Virginia's Deepwater Terminal, signaling clearance to Danish frei…
Two- and Four-Wheel Traffic
10/27/1970
Black and white photograph of people riding their bikes down street; possibly Grove Avenue near Mary Munford Elementary School in Richmond, Virginia;…
Bike Chained to Sign in Capitol Square
2/23/1971
Black and white photograph of a bike chained to a sign on sidewalk in Capitol Square in downtown Richmond, Virginia; sign reads "No / Parking / In / …
Train Passes by Construction
4/14/1972
Black and white photograph of a train passing by construction of the Beltline Expressway in Richmond, Virginia; vehicle removing dirt at left; smalle…
A cat was caught balanced on a branch amid a tang…
12/13/1982
Black and white photograph of a tabby cat sitting in snow-covered tree in Crestwood Farms in Chesterfield County, Virginia; cat looks toward camera; …
Ann Hubbard Treks Through the Snow and Ice
1/7/1980
Black and white photograph of Ann Hubbard walking along sidewalk in downtown Richmond, Virginia; she wears long black cloak and smiles as she walks; …
The Rain-Swollen James River Overflowed Its Banks…
1/2/1975
Black and white photograph of the James River flooding Riverside Park in Richmond, Virginia; river covers entire ground; shelter in background. Insc…
Military Support
10/8/1972
Black and white photograph of National Guardsmen in military uniforms standing in area filled with military vehicles; hotel and Citgo gas station in …
'Two for One'
1/10/1980
Black and white photograph of Delegate William F. Green screwing new license plate onto Del. Orby L. Cantrell's car; Cantrell recently become senior …
Outside on the Capitol Grounds
5/3/1976
Black and white photograph of a man kneeling down near bushes in Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginia; he wears a jacket with "Gillen" stitched to fron…
Group Displays Opinions at Rally
6/16/1983
Black and white photograph of people standing outside in the metro-Richmond, Virginia area; large crowd of people; some hold signs expressing opinion…
Kuralt and 'On the Road' Crew Take to Boat in Byr…
7/25/1974
Black and white photograph of newsman Charles Kuralt and his "On the Road" film crew in small boat on lake in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia; large wh…
Working 140 Feet Up Is Worth It at $10 an Hour, B…
7/30/1980
Black and white photograph of Brian Miner working on exterior of brick building; he kneels down and uses a caulking gun; scaffolding is up 140 feet i…
Frank's franks
6/20/1983
Black and white photograph of Frank Perdue (center) eating lunch outside with (from left) Ken Boyle, Jerry Ferguson, Frank Waldrop and Steve Frazier,…
Group Stands Together Outside
5/3/1977
Black and white photograph of a group of unidentified people (three men and two women) standing outside near the rear portico of the Valentine Museum…
Stroll Through the City
1/8/1977
Black and white photograph of a man walking past a painted brick wall; he smokes cigar and carries mesh bag over his shoulder; he wears dark jacket a…
President E. F. Shannon Jr., Lt. Gov. Henry E. Ho…
5/23/1973
Black and white photograph of University of Virginia President E. F. Shannon, Jr., Virginia Lt. Governor Henry E. Howell, Jr. and Virginia Governor L…
A suitable planting
7/5/1983
Black and white photograph of Richmond, Virginia Mayor Roy A. West helping the Richmond Department of Recreation and Parks crew plant one of 70 new t…