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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Gang's All Here
10/24/1988
Black and white photograph of the parking lot and exterior of the McDonald's on Broad Street near Belvidere; image is at night; many cars are parked …
![[The Godspeed Visits Henricus]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10370/1/thumbnail.webp)
[The Godspeed Visits Henricus]
9/17/1989
Black and white photograph of the ship Godspeed docked at Henricus during Henricus Publick Day; image shows the wooden ship with sails raised; a crow…
Making tracks
11/22/1989
Black and white photograph of passengers lined up to board Amtrak's northbound Silver Star at the Staples Mill train station; image shows a large cro…
![[Train Yard Equipment]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10378/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Train Yard Equipment]
3/1/1990
Black and white photograph of the Acca (?) Train Yard. Inscription: Stamped __Red date stamp - Mar 01 1990 __Verso
Sundae School
8/7/1988
Black and white photograph of a group of children enjoying ice cream sundaes in the Wickham House garden; the children stand gathered around a wrough…
![[Post Office on Tax Day]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10386/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Post Office on Tax Day]
4/15/1986
Black and white photograph of two Richmond Post Office employees helping patrons in from of the main post office on Brook Road; image shows John Elam…
![[Hole in Roof from Storm Damage]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10393/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Hole in Roof from Storm Damage]
6/16/1989
Black and white photograph of several people covering a hole in the roof of a house at 4820 Rodney Street in Henrico County; the hole was caused by a…
![[Clearing the Car]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10396/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Clearing the Car]
11/23/1989
Black and white photograph of Wanda Storch clearing snow off her car in front of her home at 4405 New Kent Road on the south side of Richmond; image …
![[The James River Rages Past]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10401/1/thumbnail.webp)
[The James River Rages Past]
5/8/1989
Black and white photograph of Jeff Knapp and Nicola Longford watching the flooded James River race past; the pair gaze out over the water from an obs…
Lake Midlothian?
8/17/1989
Black and white photograph of an eighteen-wheel truck stranded in the flooded intersection of Midlothian Turnpike and German School Road; image shows…
High Water
8/19/1989
Black and white photograph of a Williamsburg ambulance caught in quickly rising water at the south entrance to the Colonial Parkway tunnel in William…
Big time at the Big Top
3/3/1989
Black and white photograph of Richmond-area school children waiting to enter the Richmond Coliseum for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circ…
Roofer hurt in fall
4/17/1986
Black and white photograph of rescue workers loading Thomas C. Walthall, Jr., into an ambulance for transport to the Medical College of Virginia Hosp…
![[Richmond Centre Construction]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10423/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Richmond Centre Construction]
7/29/1986
Black and white photograph of the construction of the Richmond Centre for Conventions and Exhibitions (Greater Richmond Convention Center) in downtow…
![[T.C. Boushall Middle School]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10425/1/thumbnail.webp)
[T.C. Boushall Middle School]
9/2/1986
Black and white photograph of students entering Thomas C. Boushall Middle School, a new school at 3400 Hopkins Road on the south side of Richmond; im…
Outdoor study hall
9/12/1989
Black and white photograph of a lone student studying beside the lake at the University of Richmond; image shows the girl sitting cross-legged on a w…
![[Police Try to Pull Abandoned Car Out of Canal]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10449/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Police Try to Pull Abandoned Car Out of Canal]
6/8/1989
Black and white photograph of two Richmond Police officers attempting to position a car abandoned in the canal so that it can be pulled out; image sh…
![[Scene of Shooting]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10455/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Scene of Shooting]
9/20/1989
Black and white photograph of multiple police cars and an ambulance at the scene of a shooting; a youth shot himself in the leg with a sawed off shot…
![[Neighbors of Shooting Victim]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10456/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Neighbors of Shooting Victim]
9/20/1989
Black and white photograph of neighbors of a shooting victim watching as he is taken away by ambulance; the youth shot himself in the leg with a saw…
![[Homicide Scene on Libby Terrace]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10457/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Homicide Scene on Libby Terrace]
9/19/1989
Black and white photograph of two uniformed Richmond Police officers standing on the street in front of the house at 3103 Libby Terrace; one officer …
Crunch!
6/3/1986
Black and white photograph of Sharon Balas and her son watching Richmond city workers cutting apart a tree that was blown across her car's hood at Ha…
Smokey climb
8/18/1989
Black and white photograph of a Richmond firefighter preparing to enter a fire above a former restaurant at 305-307 North Second Street in Jackson W…
Main Street derailment
8/18/1989
Black and white photograph of the scene of a freight train derailment near Main Street Station; four train cars fell from a trestle, smashing a car a…
![[Main Street Train Derailment]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10462/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Main Street Train Derailment]
8/18/1989
Black and white photograph of the scene of a freight train derailment near Main Street Station in downtown Richmond; four train cars fell from a tres…