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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Winter Golf at the Club
1/13/1968
Black and white photograph of a golf foursome, all members of the Virginia State Golf Association, getting ready to play a full 18 holes at the Westh…
Students Relax in Monroe Park
3/27/1968
Black and white photograph of Richmond Professional Institute students relaxing on the grass in Monroe Park near the college campus in Richmond, Virg…
Kite Flying in Byrd Park
3/24/1968
Black and white photograph of Bill Spence and companion flying a box kite near Fountain Lake in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia; image shows Spence, in…
Fire in Church Hill
4/10/1968
Black and white photograph of a night time fire in the house at 2209 East Broad Street in the Church Hill neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; image s…
I-64 Exit
5/10/1968
Black and white photograph of the unfinished Interstate 64 West exit onto Interstate 95 North at Richmond, Virginia; the new exit is part of a new, c…
Summer Fun for the Young
6/14/1968
Black and white photograph of three young boys swinging on the swing set at Chimborazo Playground in Richmond, Virginia; two of the boys stand up on …
Halloween Fun
10/31/1976
Black and white photograph of Miss Bridgett Newberry (left), an art teacher in Chesterfield County, Virginia, watching young Emily Skinner carving a …
Contest Judges
10/31/1976
Black and white photograph of a witch and Count Dracula judging carved pumpkins during the "Jack-o-Lantern Jamboree" Halloween celebration sponsored …
Richmond Plaza Building
1/4/1977
Black and white photograph of the front entrance to the Richmond Plaza building at 111 N. Sixth Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: …
Smoothing the way
9/18/1983
Black and white photograph of Department of Highways and Transportation workers spreading tar over area where train tracks were removed; they all wea…
![[UVB Employees Evacuate Building]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13420/1/thumbnail.webp)
[UVB Employees Evacuate Building]
11/8/1983
Black and white photograph of United Virginia Bank employees evacuating their building at 919 E. Main Street in downtown Richmond; they walk across s…
Rescue workers give first aid to man hurt when to…
7/31/1984
Black and white photograph of West End Volunteer Rescue Squad members giving first aid to man hurt when top of pressurized tanker truck (in backgroun…
No one was injured in blaze that damaged offices …
5/5/1984
Black and white photograph of a fire truck parked in street at intersection of 7th and Franklin Streets in downtown Richmond; fire damaged buildings …
![[Apartments at 3522 E. Richmond Road]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13439/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Apartments at 3522 E. Richmond Road]
10/12/1985
Black and white photograph of apartment buildings at 3522 East Richmond Road in the East End of Richmond.; three-story brick buildings with white shu…
![[Enormous Tree Trunk Passes by Washington Equestrian Monument]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13443/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Enormous Tree Trunk Passes by Washington Equestr…
6/13/1985
Black and white photograph of a large truck transporting a huge tree trunk; sign attached to tree reads "OREGON / Land of Opportunity"; Washington Eq…
![[Fund Raising Kick Off at White House of the Confederacy]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13450/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Fund Raising Kick Off at White House of the Conf…
10/30/1985
Black and white photograph of two costumed interpreters in Confederate uniform standing in front of the White House of the Confederacy on Clay Street…
The decorative front to 1309-1317 E. Main St. is …
10/17/1985
Black and white photograph of a group of multi-story buildings in the 1300 block of E. Main Street in downtown Richmond; the façades of the buildings…
![[Neighborhood Boys Play Touch Football]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13453/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Neighborhood Boys Play Touch Football]
8/29/1985
Black and white photograph of boys playing touch football on Rowland Street, between Main and Cary Streets; they are (left to right) Woodrow Anstead,…
![[Scaffolding Outside the Virginia State Capitol]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13457/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Scaffolding Outside the Virginia State Capitol]
12/18/1985
Black and white photograph of the Virginia State Capitol; large section of scaffolding set up in grass outside the building; setting up bleachers in …
![Alicia Briceland and El [sic] Wilcox sang during the vigil](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13458/1/thumbnail.webp)
Alicia Briceland and El [sic] Wilcox sang during …
8/6/1985
Black and white photograph of Alicia Briceland and Ed Wilcox performing at Virginia War Memorial during vigil; Briceland sings and Wilcox plays acous…
Experimental launching
4/25/1988
Black and white photograph of Albert Hill Middle School students launching helium-filled balloons to celebrate National Science and Technology Week; …
They'd rather fish
9/4/1987
Black and white photograph of Aaron Bracket, Jr., and Bobby Lewis fishing in the James River off Dock Street in downtown Richmond; the men sit on a w…
![[Leaving the Scene]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/13478/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Leaving the Scene]
9/7/1987
Black and white photograph of the scene of an automobile accident in Henrico County near Willow Lawn shopping center; image shows EMTs preparing to l…
Downtown AIDS vigil
5/30/1988
Black and white photograph of about 200 people marching in downtown Richmond in the third annual AIDS candlelight vigil; the vigil, sponsored by the …