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
Toll Road Interchange in Chesterfield
8/18/1957
Black and white photograph of construction of the Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike; image shows a nearly completed overpass; cement pilings and steel sup…
St. John's Church in Snow
3/10/1947
Black and white photograph of historic St. John's Church on Church Hill in Richmond, Virginia; image shows the front of the church; snow covers the g…
Patrick Henry Returns to St. John's Church
6/11/1941
Black and white photograph of historic St. John's Church on Church Hill in Richmond, Virginia; image shows a group of men gathered at the doorway to …
Inauguration Day at the Capitol
1/11/1958
Black and white photograph of the front of the Virginia State Capitol building in Richmond, Virginia; bleachers draped in bunting face a roadway in f…
Drilling Rig Bores Holes
12/27/1957
Black and white photograph of construction equipment in front of the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia; several workmen guide a large augu…
Work on River Road Span
1/1/1960
Black and white photograph of reconstruction of the bridge at River Road shopping center in Henrico County, Virginia; an earth mover is in the foregr…
University of Richmond Snow Day
1/10/1958
Black and white photograph of a group of people on a frozen lake and the lake bank; young men stand on the ice, a dog walks by on the ice and several…
Fox School Roof Repair
8/12/1958
Black and white photograph of roof repair at William Fox Elementary School on Hanover Avenue in the Fan District of Richmond, Virginia; a truck sits …
(Un) Covering Their Tracks
9/5/1959
Black and white photograph of a steam shovel tearing up a residential street; row houses are in the background; clipping on verso identifies the scen…
Chesterfield Improvement
2/9/1960
Black and white photograph of road construction in a rural area; a small steel and wood bridge is in the foreground; an area is being cleared in the …
Boulevard Bridge Work
2/11/1960
Black and white photograph of the Boulevard Bridge looking south; the bridge is closed and is lined with construction supplies; workmen are visible i…
Cadet Officers
9/12/1959
Black and white photograph of a group of young men in military uniform standing at attention; the group is posed on steps leading to a large wooden d…
Mease Pharmacy
1/9/1960
Black and white photograph of the Mease Pharmacy; the building sits at the corner of Grace and Ryland Streets in the Fan District of Richmond, Virgin…
This East End Store Was Hit First
12/28/1959
Black and white photograph of a row-house style store, Lou's Market; several people are on the front porch of the store; a man in a trench coat looks…
May's Drug Store
Circa 1959
Black and white photograph of May's Drug Store, 429 Brook Road in the Jackson Ward area of Richmond, Virginia; the two-story brick building is on a c…
New Hotel on the Rise
Circa 1959
Black and white photograph of a group of people standing on the sidewalk on the east side of Belvidere Street in Richmond, Virginia; the people wear …
Five Months After Washout, River Road Bridge Near…
1/4/1960
Black and white photograph of bridge construction on River Road at the River Road Shopping Center in Henrico County, Virginia; the photo looks west u…
Northbound at 100 Feet a Day
7/21/1960
Black and white photograph of a deep, narrow ditch being lined with sewer pipe; men in the hole guide the pipe in as a large machine lowers it down; …
New And Old Fire Stations In Lakeside
11/26/1960
Black and white photograph of new and old fire stations in Lakeside, Henrico County, Virginia; the old wooden building, once a church, sits next to a…
New Landmark Coming
1/8/1961
Black and white photograph of a section of 12th Street between Broad and Marshall Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; the buildings in the area, …
East Broad Street in the Snow
Circa 1961
Black and white photograph of a snowy East Broad Street facing west at 20th Street in Richmond, Virginia; a few cars move up and down Broad Street; s…
New Traffic Light at Hermitage and Bellevue
12/9/1960
Black and white photograph of the intersection of Hermitage, Bellevue and Pope Avenues on the North Side of Richmond, Virginia; new traffic lights ha…
Snowy Cary Street
Circa 1961
Black and white photograph of West Cary Street at the 3100-3000 block looking east in Richmond, Virginia; snow has been cleared from the street and s…
East Clay Street - Overlooking Shockoe Valley
1/6/1961
Black and white photograph of East Clay Street overlooking Shockoe Valley in Richmond, Virginia; a street sign advertising the Jamestown Festival, th…