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This aerial photo shows the afternoon traffic bac…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/22/1985
Black and white aerial photograph of an afternoon traffic backup on Huguenot Road at the intersection of Robious Road on the south side of Richmond; …
Virginia Spends Over $500 Million In Tourism Deve…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/13/1985
Black and white photograph of a pair of black and white images; image on the left is a photograph of the early construction phase of the 6th Street M…
![[Welcome to the R-CAP Carnival]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9722/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Welcome to the R-CAP Carnival]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/10/1985
Black and white photograph of a hand-drawn poster welcoming people to a carnival sponsored by the East End Neighborhood Center of R-CAP (Richmond Com…
![[Large Turnout in Forest Hill Park]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9723/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Large Turnout in Forest Hill Park]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/9/1985
Black and white photograph of a large group gathered in Forest Hill Park for a special event; image shows folding chairs arranged in a circle around …
![[View from a Minaret]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9724/1/thumbnail.webp)
[View from a Minaret]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/7/1985
Black and white photograph of the view looking down from one of the minarets on the Richmond Mosque; image shows the front façade of the building and…
![[Inside of Mosque Minaret]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9725/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Inside of Mosque Minaret]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/7/1985
Black and white photograph of the interior of a minaret at the Richmond Mosque; image shows a metal ladder rising up from a brick chamber into the ci…
![[Dome Repair]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9726/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Dome Repair]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/7/1985
Black and white photograph of a large construction crane removing the dome from one of the minarets on the Richmond Mosque; two men in a small cage a…
![[View of the Minaret]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9727/1/thumbnail.webp)
[View of the Minaret]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/7/1985
Black and white photograph of a construction crane approaching one of the minarets on the Richmond Mosque; view from another minaret; dome repair wor…
![[Minaret Dome to be Repaired]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9728/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Minaret Dome to be Repaired]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/7/1985
Black and white photograph of a large construction crane approaching one of the minarets on the Richmond Mosque; a small cage hangs from the crane; a…
![[The Dome is Down]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9729/1/thumbnail.webp)
[The Dome is Down]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/7/1985
Black and white photograph of Jack Kling examining a dome that has been removed from one of the minarets on the Richmond Mosque; Kling kneels down in…
Ready, set, go
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/19/1987
Black and white photograph of the start of the children's portion of the Run for the Arts at Byrd Park; image shows a group of youngsters sprinting u…
![[Watching Something at MCV]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9731/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Watching Something at MCV]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/1/1985
Black and white photograph of a group of people standing on the sidewalk in front of the Skull and Bones Restaurant at Marshall and 12th Streets on t…
R-CAP demonstrators chanted as they circled City …
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/1/1985
Black and white photograph of R-CAP (Richmond Community Action Program) supporters marching around the Richmond City Hall before a budget meeting; im…
![[Excavation in Downtown]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9733/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Excavation in Downtown]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/20/1985
Black and white photograph of an area of excavation in downtown Richmond; image shows the beginning of excavation for a new building; wooden boards s…
![[Regency Plays at 6th Street Marketplace]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9734/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Regency Plays at 6th Street Marketplace]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/19/1985
Black and white photograph of Toney Giffen of Regency (band from Baltimore, Maryland) singing to a young woman watching the band perform; the rest of…
![[Marketplace Serenade]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9735/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Marketplace Serenade]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/19/1985
Black and white photograph of Toney Giffen, from the Baltimore-based band, Regency, singing to a young woman in the 6th Street Marketplace food court…
![[Enjoying a Snack Over Broad Street]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9736/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Enjoying a Snack Over Broad Street]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/19/1985
Black and white photograph of people enjoying snacks on the pedestrian walkway over Broad Street at the 6th Street Marketplace; three men in suits si…
Watching the gang
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
8/29/1985
Black and white photograph of Quincy Baskerville, age 8, watching neighborhood kids play touch football on Rowland Street, between Main and Cary Stre…
Downtown was the place to be yesterday as thousan…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/18/1985
Black and white photograph of the 6th Street Marketplace during opening ceremonies in downtown Richmond; image shows the pedestrian walkway across Br…
![[6th Street Marketplace]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9739/1/thumbnail.webp)
[6th Street Marketplace]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/18/1985
Black and white aerial photograph of crowds of people filling Broad Street below the 6th Street Marketplace walkway in downtown Richmond; square stag…
![[6th Street Marketplace Parade]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9740/1/thumbnail.webp)
[6th Street Marketplace Parade]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/18/1985
Black and white photograph of three lines of color guard, cheerleaders, band members marching down Broad Street in downtown Richmond; parade for the …
![[6th Street Marketplace Parade]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9741/1/thumbnail.webp)
[6th Street Marketplace Parade]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/18/1985
Black and white photograph of a parade of old Model T cars with men dressed in Revolutionary War uniforms in front; a police car at the very front le…
![[6th Street Marketplace Speech]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9742/1/thumbnail.webp)
[6th Street Marketplace Speech]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/18/1985
Black and white photograph of the grand-opening celebration of the 6th Street Marketplace in downtown Richmond; image shows a group of men and women …
The Security Federal Savings building at Fifth an…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
12/12/1985
Black and white photograph of the Security Federal Savings building at 5th and Franklin Streets in downtown Richmond; three windows lit with spotligh…