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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Snowy Fire on Clay Street
Circa 1959
Black and white photograph of a house fire in the 1300 block of W. Clay Street in the Carver area of Richmond, Virginia; two fire engines are parked …
New Richmond Newspapers Building
Circa 1959
Black and white photograph of the Richmond Newspapers building on Franklin Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; the shot is looking west from 4th S…
Aluminum Building on Grace Street
Circa 1959
Black and white photograph of a small aluminum building, the Auto Seat Cover Center, at the corner of Grace and Foushee Streets in the Monroe Ward ar…
MCV Hospital
10/11/1959
Black and white photograph of Main Hospital of the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia; image shows approximately the top eight floors;…
Azalea Office, State Planters Bank
2/14/1960
Black and white photograph of a newly-constructed one-story branch bank building; there is snow on the ground; a sign in front of the bank reads; "Wa…
Thalhimers Hoop Demonstration
8/19/1958
Black and white photograph of three young girls demonstrating how to use hula hoops, a new toy; the girls are in the window of Thalhimers department …
Edward M. Scarpa Surveying Skiing Possibilities a…
2/15/1960
Black and white photograph of a young man on skis perched on the edge of a snowy hill at the Country Club of Virginia; in the distance a crowd of peo…
Sledding at the Country Club of Virginia
2/15/1960
Black and white photograph of a large group of people sledding at the Country Club of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia; some are sledding down; others …
Snowy Reservoir at Byrd Park
2/16/1960
Black and white photograph of a snow-covered Byrd Park near the Reservoir in Richmond, Virginia; a few people sled down the hill; several cars are pa…
Rites At Monroe's Grave In Hollywood Cemetery
7/5/1958
Black and white photograph of a group of people at a ceremony in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia; the participants gather facing President Mon…
Homecoming Ceremonies
8/23/1959
Black and white photograph of a large group of people seated in folding chairs in an outdoor area; a man in a suit stands and speaks to the group; he…
Kenneth Newsome's Air Castle Stands in Back Yard
10/10/1959
Black and white photograph of three boys playing in a tree house; likely in Henrico County, Virginia Inscription: Stamped __Red date stamp - Oct 10 …
Hucksters Load Up In 17th St. Market Area
7/19/1958
Black and white photograph of a row of small buses; three men unload fresh produce from the middle bus; one man carries watermelons, another holds a …
Mrs. Rose Bender Buys Wares From C. E. Harris
7/19/1958
Black and white photograph of a woman in a print dress accepting a paper sack from a white-haired man in an apron; the pair is standing in front of a…
Memories of 1919
10/1/1959
Black and white photograph of four women descending the steps of a brick building; three of the women, Mrs. Henry P. Carrington, Miss Hattie Belle G…
Christmas at the Candy Kitchen
1959
Black and white photograph of people admiring downtown Richmond, Virginia Christmas decorations; several families stand in front of the "Candy Kitche…
Princeton Road Tree
12/22/1959
Black and white photograph of a large outdoor illuminated Christmas tree; photo was taken at night; notation on verso identifies the scene as a tree …
Manger Scene: Many Churches and a Number of Priva…
12/24/1959
Black and white photograph of an outdoor manger scene at night; the scene is smaller than life-size and includes figures of Mary, Joseph, the Baby, W…
Miller's Dairy Farm
7/17/1958
Black and white photograph of a dairy farm beside a paved road; the white farm house, several barns and silos are in the background; Nine Mile Road i…
Scrap Cutters Chew Into Retired C & O Locomotives
4/13/1961
Black and white photograph of workmen beginning to dismantle two Chesapeake & Ohio Railway steam engines destined to be scrap metal; the engines rest…
Planning For Planting
4/9/1961
Black and white photograph of Mrs. William T. Reed, Jr. (left) and Mrs. Marchant D. Wornom studying plans for a new garden being planned at Collegiat…
New Parking Deck for MCV
Circa 1960
Black and white photograph of a parking garage for 565 cars being constructed on the edge of the Medical College of Virginia campus in downtown Richm…
Small Fire, Much Equipment
12/23/1960
Black and white photograph of fire trucks crowding an urban residential street; the engines responded to what they thought was a fire at Randolph Sch…
Cold College Morning
1/10/1961
Black and white photograph of two female students walking on West Franklin Street, on the Richmond Professional Institute campus in Richmond, Virgini…