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In Old Williamsburg
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/12/1935
Black and white photograph of Virginia Governor James Price in Colonial costume on the steps of the restored Williamsburg Governor's Palace; he is be…
To Remove Petersburg Pike Hazard
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4/24/1941
Black and white photograph of a road (Route 1) curving to a bridge over Falling Creek in Chesterfield County, Virginia; one car drives down the rural…
Valentine Museum Garden
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
Circa 1931
Black and white photograph of the fountain and garden of the Wickham House, part of the Valentine Museum in Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: Written…
Back Garden at the Valentine Museum
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/1/1949
Black and white photograph of the rear portico and garden of the Wickham House, part of the Valentine Museum in Richmond, Virginia; image shows a nea…
"Canal Street" by L. W. Light
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/3/1952
Black and white photograph of a watercolor painting, "Canal Street", by L. W. Light; the painting is part of a Valentine Museum exhibition, "Richmond…
"View on Franklin Street" by Thomas Singleton
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/3/1952
Black and white photograph of a painting of Franklin Street by Thomas Singleton; painting was included in the Valentine Museum exhibition, "Richmond …
Drain Trouble Causes Inroads In Yard At State Off…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/30/1951
Black and white photograph of a large ditch dug along the side of a state office building on Capitol Square in Richmond, Virginia; broken pieces of p…
Trolley Reminder Moved
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/9/1951
Black and white photograph of a two-vehicle "parade" at Ninth and Main Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; the lead truck hauls a 35-ton generato…
Receiving Instruction
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/24/1951
Black and white photograph of three Nature guides for Park and Recreation Week receiving tour instructions from W. French, Richmond, Virginia city ar…
Lee Monument
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/26/1951
Black and white photograph of the Robert E. Lee equestrian monument on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia; a woman in a coat points at the statue …
The James, Looking Downstream From Ninth Street B…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
12/23/1951
Black and white photograph of a flooded James River from the Ninth Street Bridge in Richmond, Virginia; warehouses and factories are visible on the f…
New Homes Being Added In West End Development On …
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/9/1951
Black and white photograph of a row of small brick homes under construction on Forest Avenue in Henrico County, Virginia. Inscription: Stamped __Red…
Water Skiing at Swan Lake Carnival
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/28/1951
Black and white photograph of a male waterskier on a slalom ski at Swan Lake in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia; the skier turns a corner and shoots a …
Long Line of Good-Natured Civilians, Servicemen L…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/16/1951
Black and white photograph of a long line of men waiting outside a Commonwealth of Virginia building in Richmond, Virginia, for auto license tags; no…
Forest Service Vehicles
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/6/1951
Black and white photograph of Virginia Forest Service vehicles parked in Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: Stamped __Red date stamp -…
J. L. Whitlock, J. W. Mealy Prepare Stand For Art…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/1/1951
Black and white photograph of the Carillon in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia; two workmen are preparing a circular display stand for art work around t…
Sidewalk Superintendents
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
Circa 1951
Black and white photograph of Dr. R. E. Loving and graduates of the University of Richmond inspecting the Alumni-Student Center Building under constr…
Maple Avenue Fire Station
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
10/2/1952
Black and white film negative of the Maple Avenue fire station and an adjacent vacant lot where a new station will be built in Richmond, Virginia. G…
Man Rests Amid Debris As Byrd Park Residents, Dis…
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6/18/1951
Black and white photograph of a man in a suit and tie resting on a bench in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia; three geese walk in front of the bench; st…
Sunday Visitors To Byrd Park Stroll Throught Sect…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/18/1951
Black and white photograph of Swan Lake in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia; a couple walks in the foreground which is littered with broken tree trunks …
Circus Goes To Hospital
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/13/1951
Black and white photograph of the Hamid-Morton Police Circus entertaining children at the Crippled Children's Hospital in Richmond, Virginia; childre…
Debutante Party at the Quarry
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/26/1951
Black and white photograph of a girls-only debutante party at the Quarry Club off Rothesay Circle in Richmond, Virginia; young women in bathing suits…
Office Structure Nears Completion, With July 1 Oc…
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6/13/1951
Black and white photograph of a newly constructed office building on the corner of Main and Fourth Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; the brick …
Wagon, Buggy, Bike And Autos Show 100 Years Of Tr…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/28/1951
Black and white photograph of a parade of various transportation modes through a park (Byrd Park?); two horse-drawn buggies lead the parade, followed…