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.
Georeferencing Progress
22.4% complete (7 skipped)Georeferenced Images Map
Images
![[Inside of Mosque Minaret]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9725/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Inside of Mosque Minaret]
5/7/1985
Black and white photograph of the interior of a minaret at the Richmond Mosque; image shows a metal ladder rising up from a brick chamber into the ci…
![[Watching Something at MCV]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9731/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Watching Something at MCV]
5/1/1985
Black and white photograph of a group of people standing on the sidewalk in front of the Skull and Bones Restaurant at Marshall and 12th Streets on t…
![[Excavation in Downtown]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9733/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Excavation in Downtown]
9/20/1985
Black and white photograph of an area of excavation in downtown Richmond; image shows the beginning of excavation for a new building; wooden boards s…
Watching the gang
8/29/1985
Black and white photograph of Quincy Baskerville, age 8, watching neighborhood kids play touch football on Rowland Street, between Main and Cary Stre…
Downtown was the place to be yesterday as thousan…
9/18/1985
Black and white photograph of the 6th Street Marketplace during opening ceremonies in downtown Richmond; image shows the pedestrian walkway across Br…
![[6th Street Marketplace]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9739/1/thumbnail.webp)
[6th Street Marketplace]
9/18/1985
Black and white aerial photograph of crowds of people filling Broad Street below the 6th Street Marketplace walkway in downtown Richmond; square stag…
![[6th Street Marketplace Parade]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9740/1/thumbnail.webp)
[6th Street Marketplace Parade]
9/18/1985
Black and white photograph of three lines of color guard, cheerleaders, band members marching down Broad Street in downtown Richmond; parade for the …
![[Candlelight Christmas Walk]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9751/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Candlelight Christmas Walk]
12/23/1985
Black and white photograph of people walking at 5th and Franklin Streets in downtown Richmond; they each hold a candle; part of Christmas celebration…
![[Crowded Sidewalks on Broad Street]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9752/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Crowded Sidewalks on Broad Street]
12/23/1985
Black and white photograph of people walking along Broad Street; view from overhead, looking east from 6th Street; the sidewalk is crowded with peopl…
This view is looking north from Monument Avenue
11/27/1985
Black and white photograph of train tracks in the center of the highway; view looking north from Monument Avenue; cars on roads at left and right; si…
Crowd focused on speaker Willie Dell of the Richm…
8/6/1985
Black and white photograph of people sitting and standing outside the Virginia War Memorial during vigil; Willie Dell of the Richmond Senior Center (…
Janet Ramsey holds family photo album.
8/28/1985
Black and white photograph of Janet Ramsey standing outside and displaying family photo album; she looks at camera and smiles; her daughter, Rachel, …
Fall migration
8/25/1985
Black and white photograph of Virginia Commonwealth University students and their parents moving them into the Johnson Hall dormitory; they carry box…
![[Making the Median]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9771/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Making the Median]
8/14/1985
Black and white photograph of three men working on median strip on Broad Street in downtown Richmond; they all wear short-sleeved shirts, long pant…
Watching for crime
8/14/1985
Black and white photograph of James H. Rook and his neighbor, Betty Garret, and her daughter, Erin, sitting on Rook's porch at 2210 Hanover Avenue in…
![[Governor Robb Speaks with Children]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9776/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Governor Robb Speaks with Children]
11/22/1985
Black and white photograph of Virginia Governor Charles S. Robb speaking with children outside the Virginia State Capitol; he bends over and talks to…
![[Lillian Fern Greets Students]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9783/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Lillian Fern Greets Students]
9/2/1985
Black and white photograph of Lillian Fern, Librarian, greeting students at beginning of school year at Tuckahoe Elementary School; children carry ba…
Bridge progresses
2/11/1986
Black and white photograph of the foundation of the Lee Bridge replacement; concrete supports and steel reinforcing rods; pumps keep the water level …
![[Peaceful, Wintery Downtown]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9785/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Peaceful, Wintery Downtown]
2/14/1986
Black and white photograph of 6th Street Marketplace in downtown Richmond; banner hangs from breezeway and reads "WINTERFEST / VCU Homecoming 1986"; …
![[Men Up High]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9787/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Men Up High]
2/8/1986
Black and white photograph of three men standing on rooftop of building in downtown Richmond; man at left is dressed as mime and wears black outfit a…
![[View from Richmond Convention Center]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9789/1/thumbnail.webp)
[View from Richmond Convention Center]
10/21/1986
Black and white photograph of a view of downtown Richmond through the large panel windows of the Greater Richmond Convention Center (Richmond Centre)…
![[Trolley on back of truck]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9793/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Trolley on back of truck]
3/12/1987
Black and white photograph of a trolley car (#192) resting on the back of a truck on 6th Street in downtown Richmond; military officers stand near th…
![[Trolley in front of the Carpenter Center]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9794/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Trolley in front of the Carpenter Center]
3/12/1987
Black and white photograph of a trolley car being taken off a trailer by military officers; three men dressed in military uniforms bend down with a l…
![[Press Event]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9796/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Press Event]
10/12/1986
Black and white photograph of Richmond City Councilman Henry Marsh, Beatrice Anderson (Dept. of Corrections), Reverend Jesse Gatlin, Richmond School…