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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Images
Mrs. Douglas Rucker looks at a check presented to…
12/14/1967
Black and white photograph of the Richmond (Virginia) Christmas mother, Mrs. Douglas Rucker, looking at a check presented to the 1967 Christmas Mothe…
Spring Has Arrived in the Capitol
3/10/1968
Black and white photograph of three women walking along a sidewalk in Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginai; the women wear business attire and carry ha…
Students March in Capitol Square
3/10/1968
Black and white photograph of young men and women (students?) protesting in Capitol Square in downtown Richmond, Virginia; the young people hold sign…
Buildings Give Way to Books
3/26/1968
Black and white photograph of old buildings and houses being razed to make room for the construction of a new two-story library on the campus of Rich…
5th Street Exit From I-64
5/10/1968
Black and white photograph of the 5th Street exit ramp from a new section of Interstate 64 at downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows the exit and t…
Dr. T. Marshall Hahn Jr. Meets With Top Collegiat…
6/4/1968
Black and white photograph of Dr. T. Marshall Hahn, Jr., president of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia standing outside the Collegiate Schools i…
![[Track Race]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9197/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Track Race]
7/2/1977
Black and white photograph of five runners racing on track at University of Richmond during USA-USSR Dual Track Meet Series; they leap over hurdles, …
![[People Watch Track and Field Races]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9199/1/thumbnail.webp)
[People Watch Track and Field Races]
7/2/1977
Black and white photograph of people sitting in stands and watching USA-USSR Dual Track Meet Series races at University of Richmond; one man is shirt…
![[Street Tennis]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9202/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Street Tennis]
6/23/1977
Black and white photograph of two people playing tennis in the street; pavement is painted like a tennis court, with a net set up at the center; man …
Tennis, Anyone?
6/23/1977
Black and white photograph of Richmond Mayor Henry Marsh, III, playing tennis in the street in 200 block of N. 6th Street in downtown Richmond; Richm…
![[Time Out Courtside]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9204/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Time Out Courtside]
7/9/1983
Black and white photograph of a man and woman sitting in grass near Byrd Park tennis courts and talking; they both have their racquets and balls on g…
Sidewalk Gymnast
3/11/1981
Black and white photograph of Ikie Long, age 13, doing a cartwheel on sidewalk in 2300 block of N Street; some of her neighbors stand on front porch …
Ramp-ant Fun
3/17/1981
Black and white photograph of Chris Simmons, age 17, skateboarding on a ramp he built in his backyard at 6000 Warwick Road on the south side of Richm…
The Game on the Hill
9/11/1975
Black and white photograph of Albert Martin, William Jones and Lynwood Freeman (right) playing dominoes in Church Hill; they sit at table outside of …
![[Captain and Motorbike]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9229/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Captain and Motorbike]
8/12/1975
Black and white photograph of a Richmond City Police Captain standing with motorbike on parking deck; he wears uniform and looks at camera. Inscript…
![[VCU Police Officer]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9235/1/thumbnail.webp)
[VCU Police Officer]
7/15/1976
Black and white photograph of the first female Virginia Commonwealth University police officer; she wears uniform and smiles at camera; building in b…
A Policeman And His Dog Patrol A Richmond Street …
1/9/1977
Black and white photograph of a policeman and his dog standing at intersection on Broad Street in downtown Richmond; snow covers sidewalk; "[M]URPHYS…
Citizen's Revenge
1/16/1975
Black and white photograph of a police motorcycle parked outside the City Courts Building; a local citizen put a sign on the windshield that reads "I…
![[Policemen and Their Dogs Stand Ready]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9241/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Policemen and Their Dogs Stand Ready]
5/18/1974
Black and white photograph of seven Richmond policemen standing outside with their police dogs; they all wear uniforms and stand with their dogs seat…
Crowd Gathers In Front Of Food Stamp Distribution…
8/1/1973
Black and white photograph of people gathered outside a food stamp distribution center after people attempted a robbery; two Richmond policemen stand…
![[Interview at the Crime Scene]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9265/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Interview at the Crime Scene]
12/31/1982
Black and white photograph of two men being interviewed at crime scene; brick house in background roped off with police tape; someone holds out micro…
Potted plant caper ends on Grace Street
12/3/1982
Black and white photograph of Richmond Patrolman Wayne Fitchett arresting Harold Lee Hall in the 200 block of E. Grace Street; man was suspected of s…
![[Rescue Squad Parked Outside Command Post on Main Street]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9276/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Rescue Squad Parked Outside Command Post on Main…
10/6/1972
Black and white photograph of a "Rescue Service" Command Post truck parked on Main Street in downtown Richmond; Richmond policeman stands on sidewalk…
![[Volunteer Rescue Squad Crew Responds to Call]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9277/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Volunteer Rescue Squad Crew Responds to Call]
10/7/1971
Black and white photograph of three men in white hardhats and uniforms walking toward rescue squad; they are all members of the Lakeside Volunteer Re…