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![[BMW in Car Show]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9962/1/thumbnail.webp)
[BMW in Car Show]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/4/1988
Black and white photograph of a BMW M1 sports car on exhibit during a car show on East Cary Street in Shockoe Slip. Inscription: Stamped __Red date …
![[I-95 South]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9963/1/thumbnail.webp)
[I-95 South]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/6/1988
Black and white aerial photograph of route Interstate 95 South leaving downtown Richmond; image, looking south, shows the interchange of I-95 with th…
The last two-way traffic on the old Lee Bridge cr…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/2/1988
Black and white photograph of the last two-way traffic on the old Lee Bridge (right); a portion of the new bridge (left) will soon be open to cars. …
Resting place
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/25/1988
Black and white photograph of a Revolutionary War encampment at Capitol Square; the camp was part of the festivities surrounding the anniversary of V…
Traffic-stopper
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/15/1986
Black and white photograph of Anne-Marie Hartley, a dancer with the Richmond Ballet, posing in the middle of Cary Street between 9th and 10th Streets…
Michael Stone (left) of the Catholic Diocese of R…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/9/1988
Black and white photograph of Michael Stone of the Catholic Diocese of Richmond speaking with Preddy Ray, director of the Task Force for Historic Pre…
Wayne Kitsteiner and Ellis Sasser walk near the i…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/8/1988
Black and white photograph of Wayne Kitsteiner and Ellis Sasser walking down the middle of a snow-covered Floyd Avenue in the Fan District; the pair,…
![[Memorial Day Concert]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9969/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Memorial Day Concert]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/30/1988
Black and white photograph of the Richmond Pops Band playing a Memorial Day concert at the back of Virginia House in Windsor Farms; the band is set u…
A tree on the grounds of Powhatan County Courthou…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/24/1988
Black and white photograph of the Powhatan County Courthouse; a tree in front of the building was partially blown over during a thunderstorm; a large…
![[Tree Down on North Side]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9971/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Tree Down on North Side]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/24/1988
Black and white photograph of a large uprooted tree lying in the road at the intersection of E. Ladies Mile Road and Griffin Avenue, on the north sid…
Windows on Richmond
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/19/1988
Black and white photograph of the Richmond skyline through empty window frames at the new Virginia Housing Development Authority headquarters buildin…
![[Ceremony at Festival Park]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9973/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Ceremony at Festival Park]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/16/1988
Black and white photograph of Richmond police officers and others participating in a wreath laying ceremony at the Richmond Police Memorial in Festiv…
![[Lightning Strikes Over the City]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9974/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Lightning Strikes Over the City]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/10/1988
Black and white photograph of several lightning strikes (looking east) on the horizon of downtown Richmond; the Medical College of Virginia's Sanger …
Inn Owner
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/8/1988
Black and white photograph of Ann Scott standing in the back yard of her 30-room house/inn in Burkeville (Nottoway County); she wears dark pants, top…
Just Keep Walking
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/25/1988
Black and white photograph of a man strolling down a residential street in the Fan District. Inscription: Stamped __Green date stamp - May 1 1988 an…
![[Singers March Through Neighborhood]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9977/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Singers March Through Neighborhood]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
Circa 1987
Black and white photograph of a group of children marching along the 700 block of north 35th Street in Church Hill; the children, accompanied by seve…
Eighteen people were left homeless by a fire at t…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
8/11/1987
Black and white photograph of a house on Catherine Street damaged by fire. Inscription: Stamped __Red date stamps - Aug 11 1987; red "Property of Ri…
They're back…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
8/24/1987
Black and white photograph of a University of Richmond welcome picnic for freshman; image shows a large grassy area on campus filled with students si…
![[College Registration Begins]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9980/1/thumbnail.webp)
[College Registration Begins]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
8/25/1987
Black and white photograph of a long line of Virginia Commonwealth students waiting in line to register for classes; the line stretches from the fron…
![[Bed Race Participants]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9981/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Bed Race Participants]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
8/22/1987
Black and white photograph of the Jefferson Sheraton Hotel's entry in the second annual bed race to benefit Muscular Dystrophy; image shows five Jeff…
Bed-ridden
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
8/22/1987
Black and white photograph of participants in the second annual "bed race" to benefit Muscular Dystrophy; image shows the team from the Hyatt restaur…
![[Fixing the Fence]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9983/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Fixing the Fence]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/6/1988
Black and white photograph of a man repairing a cast iron fence in an historic district of Richmond; image shows the man, with face shield and fire-p…
![[Ladies Make a Stand]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/9984/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Ladies Make a Stand]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/18/1988
Black and white photograph of Kathryn Brooks dressed as Susan B. Anthony; with her are Martha Ford, Mary Ann McCarthy and Joyce Hodges, all wearing E…
The circus is here!
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/10/1988
Black and white photograph of elephants, horses, llamas and camels parading through the streets of downtown Richmond; image shows the animals of the …