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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![[Main Street Train Derailment]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10463/1/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; four train cars fell from a trestle, smashing a car a…
![[Main Street Train Derailment]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10464/1/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; four train cars fell from a trestle, smashing a car a…
![[Main Street Train Derailment]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10465/1/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; four train cars fell from a trestle, smashing a car a…
Ambulance Crash
2/24/1990
Black and white photograph of rescue personnel and firefighters at the scene of an accident at Fourth and Leigh Streets; image shows a Central Virgin…
Alcohol Involved
6/17/1989
Black and white photograph of Richmond police officer Richard E. Barton examining an eight-pack of beer found after a multi-car accident at Floyd Ave…
![[Auto Accident at Harrison and Franklin Streets]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10482/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Auto Accident at Harrison and Franklin Streets]
3/12/1990
Black and white photograph of an auto accident at Harrison and Franklin Streets on the Virginia Commonwealth University campus; image shows an overtu…
![[Richmond Children's Festival Celebrates Japan]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10500/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Richmond Children's Festival Celebrates Japan]
10/8/1989
Black and white photograph of Masaji Terasawa performing at the Richmond Children's Festival at Byrd Park; image shows a masked Terasawa dancing to a…
![Kangaroo family, Tom and Kathi Pack with son Daniel, 5 [months], hopped around, but Daniel seemed a little tuckered out.](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10503/1/thumbnail.webp)
Kangaroo family, Tom and Kathi Pack with son Dani…
10/29/1989
Black and white photograph of the Pack family dressed in kangaroo costumes at the Shockoe Slip Halloween party; image shows Tom and Kathi Pack wearin…
Marshall Street crowd gives wide berth to ax jugg…
6/11/1989
Black and white photograph of ax juggler Bob Nickerson performing during June Jubilee in downtown Richmond; image shows Nickerson standing in the mid…
Richmond public school pupils board a bus for fir…
9/5/1989
Black and white photograph of Richmond Public School students boarding a school bus near Belmont and Grayland Avenues in Carytown; image shows the bu…
Push power
8/11/1986
Black and white photograph of Tony Cotton and Telisha Foster playing with a skateboard in Jefferson Park on Church Hill; Tony kneels on the skateboar…
![[Varina-Enon Bridge (I-295) Over the James River]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10569/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Varina-Enon Bridge (I-295) Over the James River]
7/14/1988
Black and white aerial photograph of the Varina-Enon Bridge (Interstate 295) over the James River at Dutch Gap in Henrico County; image shows the bri…
![[Graduation Ceremony in Church]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10572/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Graduation Ceremony in Church]
5/27/1989
Black and white photograph of a small graduation ceremony being held in the sanctuary of a large, unidentified church (possibly Union PSCE); image sh…
![[Parade of Circus Elephants Towards the Coliseum]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10574/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Parade of Circus Elephants Towards the Coliseum]
3/6/1990
Black and white photograph of a line of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus elephants parading north on 9th Street towards the Richmond Coli…
Night out in the Fan
8/9/1988
Black and white photograph of several Fan residents enjoying the fifth annual National Night Out; the event encourages people to come outside to dete…
![[Virginia Republicans on the Campaign Trail]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10598/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Virginia Republicans on the Campaign Trail]
8/9/1986
Black and white photograph of Virginia State Senator Wiley Mitchell and Virginia delegate Joe Benedetti talking to potential voter Lindsay Gill on he…
![[Lee Monument Gets Political]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10600/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Lee Monument Gets Political]
11/6/1989
Black and white photograph of the Robert E. Lee equestrian statue on Monument Avenue at Allen Avenue; image shows the statue in the background; a han…
![[Women Protest Role in Church]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10621/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Women Protest Role in Church]
5/17/1986
Black and white photograph of men and women protesting in front of the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart; the demonstrators protest the Catholic church's…
![[Women Discuss Church Issues With Priest]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10622/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Women Discuss Church Issues With Priest]
5/17/1986
Black and white photograph of two female protestors talking to a priest (Bishop Walter Sullivan?) outside the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart on Laurel…
![[Powhite Parkway Bridge and Railroad Bridge Cross the James River]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10626/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Powhite Parkway Bridge and Railroad Bridge Cross…
7/14/1988
Black and white aerial photograph of the Powhite Parkway and railroad bridges crossing the James River; image shows the north side of the river; Kana…
![[Rally Against Drugs and Crime in Downtown Richmond]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10637/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Rally Against Drugs and Crime in Downtown Richmo…
11/25/1988
Black and white photograph of a group of demonstrators gathered on the sidewalk in front of Richmond City Hall; the demonstrators, participating in t…
To Protect The Children
9/17/1989
Black and white photograph of a rally against a proposed pornography complex being considered for Midlothian Turnpike; image shows more than 200 peop…
![[Pedestrian Bridge to Bown's Island]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10649/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Pedestrian Bridge to Bown's Island]
1/10/1989
Black and white photograph of the pedestrian bridge across the James River to Brown's Island; image shows the walkway under construction. Inscriptio…
![[Housing Rally]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10653/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Housing Rally]
1/30/1990
Black and white photograph of Valerie Stokes of Hopewell holding a sign which reads, "Why Destroy Low-Cost Housing?;" she and others were participati…