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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Fun at the Opening Party
9/29/1974
Black and white photograph of Charlie the Clown playing with Erin Coats, age 4, on pony; Erin holds balloon; smiles at Charlie, who wears black hat a…
Entertainment at the Opening Party
9/29/1974
Black and white photograph of Charlie the Clown talking with Burl Bridge and Julius Lynch at the Valentine Museum Junior Center's Opening Party; Lync…
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[Ray Monger Hang Gliding]
11/2/1975
Black and white photograph of Ray Monger hang-gliding on the James River; boat (not pictured) pulls him along the water before he goes up into the ai…
Working in the Maymont Herb Garden
Circa 1974
Black and white photograph of two women tending the Maymont herb garden; one woman uses a rake and the other kneels down to plant something; building…
City Gas Tank
12/29/1971
Black and white photograph of a city gas tank; chain link fence in foreground; Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: Stamped __Black "Property of The Ric…
Betsy Berry, 19, and Scott Vermillera, 23, on the…
7/2/1983
Black and white photograph of Betsy Berry, age 19, and Scott Vermillera, age 23, floating in inner tubes on the James River; Berry holds Vermillera's…
Families Enjoy Fountain Lake in Byrd Park
4/9/1974
Black and white photograph of people at Fountain Lake in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia; people sitting on bench in foreground, with their backs to ca…
Young and Old Enjoy Fishing at Lake in Byrd Park
2/27/1971
Black and white photograph of people fishing at Swan Lake in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia; some children, some adults; sun glistens on lake; people …
A Day at Byrd Park
2/18/1971
Black and white photograph of people at Byrd Park near Swan Lake in Richmond, Virginia; men, women and children; couple walks along edge of lake; peo…
Enjoying a Respite at Lake in Byrd Park
4/1/1971
Black and white photograph of a man reading on a bench in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia; Swan Lake in background; crutches beside him, leaning agains…
Outside the Powhatan Courthouse
8/13/1971
Black and white photograph of two women standing outside the Powhatan County Courthouse, in Powhatan County, Virginia; built 1842; they are Mrs. John…
Car Crash on Overpass
1/11/1972
Black and white photograph of a car crash on an overpass over Interstate 95 near downtown Richmond, Virginia; road signs above and below overpass; ca…
Construction Under Way on Civic Center Mall
11/11/1971
Black and white photograph of construction of the Civic Center Mall between Richmond City Hall and the Safety-Health-Welfare Building in downtown Ric…
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[Crossing Guard at Work]
12/10/1975
Black and white photograph of a female crossing guard directing traffic; she wears uniform and holds whistle between her lips; she gestures with her …
Former Site of Anderson-Archer House
9/7/1971
Black and white photograph of the site where the Anderson-Archer house once stood; house recently razed; corner of Adams and Franklin Streets in the …
Doorway Into First Home of the "2300 Club"
7/26/1973
Black and white photograph of the doorway of building at 2300 East Broad Street, in Church Hill, Richmond, Virginia; the first home of the "2300 Club…
The Group Relaxes During Tour of Church Hill; a H…
6/29/1972
Black and white photograph of young men and women outside 2220 East Grace Street, second home of the "2300 Club," a private social club in Church Hil…
2220 East Grace Street
7/26/1973
Black and white photograph of wrought iron gate outside 2220 East Grace Street, second home of the "2300 Club," a private social club in Church Hill,…
2220 East Grace Street
7/26/1973
Black and white photograph of 2220 East Grace Street, second home of the "2300 Club," a private social club in Church Hill, Richmond, Virginia; N. 23…
Garden Conversation
5/27/1971
Black and white photograph of (left to right) Brig. General Vincent Meyer, Mrs. Jacques Houtmann, Mrs. William P. Spencer and another man talking in …
View of Sculpture Through Window
7/25/1973
Black and white photograph of Marquis de Lafayette bust by Houdon next to window in its new home in the Old Senate Chamber in the Virginia State Capi…
University of Richmond "Open House"
9/25/1973
Black and white photograph of an "Open House" at the new home for the University of Richmond's President, E. Bruce Heilman; picture taken at night; l…
First Unitarian Church Was Designed By Award-Winn…
9/21/1972
Black and white photograph of First Unitarian Church designed by award-winning architect; 1000 Blanton Avenue in Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: St…
Bitten Ends
12/17/1970
Black and white photograph of a crane biting off the ends of steps leading to main entrance of the Richmond (Virginia) Public Library to make way for…