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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Departure Day
8/15/1989
Black and white photograph of members of the Richmond Baptist Association preparing to leave on an evangelism mission to Taiwan; the group stands in …
![[Fire at the 700 Building]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10692/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Fire at the 700 Building]
9/5/1988
Black and white photograph of fire engines in front of the 700 Building at 700 East Main Street in downtown Richmond; image shows the building which …
Nancy L. Rudd, Gerald W. Ogg say staircase that g…
7/19/1987
Black and white photograph of Nancy L. Rudd and Gerald W. Ogg posing in the new law offices of Williams Mullen in the James Center in downtown Richmo…
Picture Perfect
4/13/1986
Black and white photograph of the Kanawha Plaza in front of the Federal Reserve Bank on East Byrd Street in downtown Richmond; image shows two people…
![[Federal Reserve Bank Building]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10695/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Federal Reserve Bank Building]
12/19/1979
Black and white photograph of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond; image shows the building in the distance, across an expanse of parking lots. Ins…
![[Cars For Sale]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10696/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Cars For Sale]
4/14/1989
Black and white photograph of the windows of a car dealership; image shows part of the showroom from the outside; a banner hangs in one window and re…
Chrysanthemums in Capitol Square
11/30/1954
Black and white photograph of a man admiring the chrysanthemums blooming around the fountain in Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginia; the Virginia Stat…
![[Dogs and Shotguns Watch the House]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10699/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Dogs and Shotguns Watch the House]
9/13/1988
Black and white photograph of uniformed Richmond police officers patrolling outside an apartment complex (and nearby vacant house) near Maury Street …
![[Officers Try to Calm the Crowd]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10700/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Officers Try to Calm the Crowd]
9/13/1988
Black and white photograph of police officers attempting to calm a crowd of bystanders after a man fired shots over the crowd; police officers were o…
![[Firefighter Testing]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10702/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Firefighter Testing]
5/19/1989
Black and white photograph of a Henrico County firefighter's aerial ladder truck with ladder raised into the air; the truck is parked in front of a f…
Sgt. D.S. Cahoon watches the intersection at Rive…
3/13/1990
Black and white photograph of police Sgt. D.S. Cahoon on his motorcycle; Cahoon watches the intersection of River Road and UR Drive to keep commuters…
Holiday trimming
11/23/1989
Black and white photograph of the exterior of Bethany Place Baptist Church, 1501 S. Providence Road; the church yard is dusted with snow; a tree in f…
![[Preparing Richmond for Wilder's Inaugural Ball]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10706/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Preparing Richmond for Wilder's Inaugural Ball]
1/4/1990
Black and white photograph of workmen preparing Festival Park at 6th Street Marketplace to host part of Virginia Governor Doug Wilder's inaugural bal…
![[?]000-square-foot tent in Festival Park wihich will be the scene of part of the Inaugural Ball.](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10707/1/thumbnail.webp)
[?]000-square-foot tent in Festival Park wihich w…
1/8/1990
Black and white photograph of workmen wearing slickers, preparing to raise an enormous tent above Festival Park at Sixth Street Marketplace; the tent…
Canvas Ballroom
1/11/1990
Black and white photograph of a large, rambling tent set up in Festival Park from 6th Street Marketplace to the Richmond Coliseum; the tent will hold…
![[Camera Crews Set Up to Cover Wilder Inauguration]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10709/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Camera Crews Set Up to Cover Wilder Inauguration]
1/14/1990
Black and white photograph of the parking area behind the Virginia Executive Mansion; the road is lined with television trucks setting up to cover th…
![[Official Lottery Line]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10710/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Official Lottery Line]
9/20/1988
Black and white photograph of the "official lottery line" outside the Richmond Coliseum; Tom Wilmoth, Virginia lottery sales representative, and othe…
![[Suburban Church]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10711/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Suburban Church]
1/23/1990
Black and white photograph of the exterior of an unidentified church; the church sits to the side of a suburban road; the façade has a classical port…
Harry L. Carrico, chief justice of the Virginia S…
5/1/1989
Black and white photograph of Harry L. Carrico, chief justice of the Virginia Supreme Court, speaking to an audience at the Virginia State Capitol; C…
Christmas Shoppers on Broad Street
12/7/1942
Black and white photograph of Christmas shoppers crowding the sidewalk off Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia on the morning of December 7, 1942. In…
Christmas Shoppers on Broad Street
12/7/1942
Black and white photograph of shoppers crowding the corner of Fifth and Broad Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; the A. S. Beck Shoe store is in…
Pea Patch Nestles Behind Stately Capitol
8/18/1941
Black and white photograph of the back of the Virginia State Capitol building in Richmond, Virginia; the ground is covered with a low patch of pea pl…
Testing Fire Hydrant
Circa 1940
Black and white photograph of a uniformed man opening a fire hydrant with a wrench; the man wears dark pants, a light shirt, tie, and dark cap; the h…
Colonel Cutchins Inspects Richmond's Finest for L…
5/24/1940
Black and white photograph of a man, Colonel Cutchins, checking the barrel of a small hand gun; Cutchins wears a suit and hat; another man in suit an…