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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Franklin Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets
Circa 1961
Black and white photograph of the 200 block of Franklin Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows the street being cleared of snow by a bull…
Deflated Natural Gas Reservoir Here Shows Cold We…
12/14/1960
Black and white photograph of a natural gas reservoir near Leigh Street in Richmond, Virginia; the storage unit inside the steel framework has deflat…
Fountain Lake at Byrd Park Was Opened Officially …
12/15/1960
Black and white photograph of a group of children skating, sledding and sliding on Fountain Lake in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: Stam…
Garden at Nordley
4/7/1961
Black and white photograph of the Charles F. Gillette-designed formal gardens at Nordley, home of Mrs. Benjamin Hodges Smith in Windsor Farm, Richmon…
Moving Day
9/2/1960
Black and white photograph of librarian Mrs. Charles Rudasill and students Molly Leary and Elizabeth Coleman removing a plaque from the Collegiate To…
Garden at Nordley
4/7/1961
Black and white photograph of the Charles F. Gillette-designed formal gardens at Nordley, home of Mrs. Benjamin Hodges Smith in Windsor Farms, Richmo…
Falling Creek Bottleneck Is Removed
8/16/1960
Black and white photograph of an almost complete new bridge on Jessup Road over Falling Creek in Chesterfield County, Virginia; it replaces an old, o…
Fire at Main and Belvidere Streets
Circa 1961
Black and white photograph of several fire trucks parked in the middle of Main Street at Belvidere Street in Richmond, Virginia; two of the trucks ha…
Simulated Rescue
5/24/1960
Black and white photograph of members of the Ashland Volunteer Rescue Squad participating in a simulated rescue; two men in white uniforms wheel a m…
Bank's Modern Branch to Open Next Month
11/19/1960
Black and white photograph of the modernistic new building of the State-Planters Bank of Commerce & Trusts in Richmond, Virginia; the building is loc…
Nativity Scene on Westwood Avenue
12/1960
Black and white photograph of a Nativity scene in the front yard of 1411 Westwood Avenue in Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: Stamped __Black "Proper…
Jamestown Church
8/11/1960
Black and white photograph of Jamestown Church, Jamestown, Virginia; image shows the front and side of the brick, ivy-covered church; a large, fallen…
Mr. and Mrs. Nixon Heading South on 9th Street
10/4/1960
Black and white photograph of Vice-President and Mrs. Richard Nixon riding in an open-topped car down 9th Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; a cr…
A 'Carnival for Gods' Opened May Day Ceremonies a…
5/8/1960
Black and white photograph of a "Carnival for Gods" at Westhampton College in Richmond, Virginia; a large circular area designated by a white flower-…
Smokey the Bear on Parade
9/24/1960
Black and white photograph of the Tobacco Festival Parade on Broad Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows pedestrians lining the street w…
Tobacco Festival Parade
9/24/1960
Black and white photograph of the Tobacco Festival Parade on Broad Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows bystanders lining the street wa…
United States Tobacco Company Float
9/24/1960
Black and white photograph of the Tobacco Festival Parade on Broad Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows bystanders lining the street wa…
Tobacco Festival Parade
9/24/1960
Black and white photograph of the Tobacco Festival Parade on Broad Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows bystanders lining the street wa…
U.S. Army "Nike Hercules" Tobacco Festival Float
9/24/1960
Black and white photograph of the Tobacco Festival Parade on Broad Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows bystanders lining the street wa…
Volunteers Tobacco Festival Float
9/24/1960
Black and white photograph of the Tobacco Festival Parade on Broad Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows bystanders lining the street wa…
Banks of Richmond Tobacco Festival Float
9/24/1960
Black and white photograph of the Tobacco Festival Parade on Broad Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows bystanders lining the street wa…
Picketing Thalhimers Department Store
Circa 1960
Black and white photograph of pedestrians walking down the sidewalk outside Thalhimers Department Store in downtown Richmond, Virginia; several Afric…
Man's Best Friend
5/21/1960
Black and white photograph of a U. S. mail man in a small "cart mobile" mail truck; the truck is in the middle of a suburban street; a large dog bar…
Operation "Piggyback"
Circa 1960
Black and white photograph of a large ACL truck trailer on the back of a large flat bed truck; three men in suits look at the truck and point; sign o…