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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![[Stand Used to Display Brady Photo]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9381/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Stand Used to Display Brady Photo]
8/17/1983
Black and white photograph of an empty metal stand at a Church Hill overlook at 22nd and E. Grace Streets; stand used to display a Matthew Brady Civi…
![[Farmers' Market Festival]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9384/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Farmers' Market Festival]
8/13/1983
Black and white photograph of people at the 17th Street Farmers' Market Festival; buildings in background; produce for sale in middleground; cloudy s…
![[VCU Students Await Chance to Add and Drop Courses]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9386/1/thumbnail.webp)
[VCU Students Await Chance to Add and Drop Course…
8/29/1983
Black and white photograph of Virginia Commonwealth University students waiting outside the Richmond Mosque, where they hope to make changes to thei…
![[Marshall-Walker Band Performs for Event]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9395/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Marshall-Walker Band Performs for Event]
9/20/1983
Black and white photograph of the Marshall-Walker High School band performing outside the Arthur Ashe, Jr. Athletic Center; they wear uniforms and ma…
Chrysanthemums in Capitol Square
11/30/1954
Black and white photograph of a man admiring the chrysanthemums blooming around the fountain in Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Descr…
![[Biff's Carytown Bookstore]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9403/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Biff's Carytown Bookstore]
9/22/1983
Black and white photograph of Biff's Carytown Bookstore; "OPEN" sign on door; books on display in windows. Inscription: Stamped __Black "Property of…
![[Mayor West Speaks During Christmas Tree Ceremony]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9420/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Mayor West Speaks During Christmas Tree Ceremony]
12/2/1983
Black and white photograph of Mayor Roy West standing at microphone and speaking during ceremony for the Richmond city Christmas tree; 40-foot tree a…
Employees walk out of new United Virginia Bank bu…
11/8/1983
Black and white photograph of numerous employees evacuating the United Virginia Bank building at 919 E. Main Street in downtown Richmond; bank buildi…
![[Explosions at Wise Fashion Store]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9435/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Explosions at Wise Fashion Store]
11/4/1983
Black and white photograph of police, firemen, and workmen on the scene of Wise Fashion store in the 400 block of East Broad Street after a pair of e…
Coming down
1/26/1984
Black and white photograph of the Fifth Street Baptist Church being demolished to make way for a parking lot; 5th and Jackson Streets in Jackson Ward…
![[Blanton Building Evacuated]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9441/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Blanton Building Evacuated]
2/15/1984
Black and white photograph of people standing outside the Blanton Building (state office building) during evacuation; fire on 9th floor of building, …
![[Ladies Hold ERA Banner]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9444/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Ladies Hold ERA Banner]
2/17/1984
Black and white photograph of (left to right) Anne Donley, Flora Crater and Pat Fishback standing outside and holding banner that reads "Virginia / E…
![[Aerial View of Construction Zone]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9447/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Aerial View of Construction Zone]
2/10/1984
Black and white photograph of a construction area in downtown Richmond (Marshall Plaza Building, 900 E. Marshall Street); aerial view; large trucks o…
![[Men Keep Lookout Near Hollywood Cemetery]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9455/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Men Keep Lookout Near Hollywood Cemetery]
6/29/1984
Black and white photograph of a policeman, an corrections officer, and two other men (bystanders) standing along shore of James River near Hollywood …
![[Officer Kirland and Dog Patrol James River Park]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9458/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Officer Kirland and Dog Patrol James River Park]
6/29/1984
Black and white photograph of Officer Johnnie T. Kirland walking across bridge in James River Park at end of Texas Street; bridge over Kanawha Canal;…
Downtown arrest
10/6/1983
Black and white photograph of police arresting Michael Page, age 25, near Fifth and Franklin Streets in downtown Richmond; Detective John Larson hand…
One brick after another
10/4/1983
Black and white photograph of Jack McCauley laying bricks for the Colgate W. Darden Memorial Park under construction between Capitol Square and the G…
![[Greyhound Bus Terminal Under Construction]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9478/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Greyhound Bus Terminal Under Construction]
8/8/1983
Black and white photograph of a new Greyhound bus terminal under construction; large truck in foreground; cinderblocks and wood scattered throughout …
Hit by truck
8/31/1983
Black and white photograph of small brick house at 2353 Brook Road; large portion of exterior is damaged; tractor-trailer crashed into house, causing…
The latest trash
8/3/1983
Black and white photograph of numerous computer punch cards littering the street in the 300 and 400 blocks of W. Broad Street in downtown Richmond; c…
![[Car Parked in No Parking Zone]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9485/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Car Parked in No Parking Zone]
8/29/1983
Black and white photograph of a station wagon parked in "no parking zone" on Main Street in downtown Richmond; fire hydrant at left; Ironfronts build…
![[Excavation in Progress]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9489/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Excavation in Progress]
9/3/1983
Black and white photograph of a man sitting on ground and excavating site; he and Dale and Vickie Payne found numerous old objects on the site, which…
Dale Payne shows old sunglasses unearthed in pit.
9/3/1983
Black and white photograph of Dale Payne holding up sunglasses he found while excavating block bounded by 9th, 10th, Canal and Cary Streets; E. G. Bo…
![[Marriott Hotel Goes Up at 6th and Broad Streets]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9497/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Marriott Hotel Goes Up at 6th and Broad Streets]
8/5/1983
Black and white photograph of new Marriott Hotel under construction at 6th and Broad Streets in downtown Richmond; crane in background. Inscription:…