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People Marching at Capitol In Protest of Busing
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/26/1972
Black and white photograph of people marching at the Virginia Sate Capitol in protest of busing; men, women and children hold anti-busing signs; Rich…
Save Our Neighborhood Schools Rally
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/10/1972
Black and white photograph of a woman in sunglasses and head scarf; she is holding up a handmade "No Busing" sign; another woman stands behind her, h…
People Prepare for Anti-Busing Demonstration
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/10/1972
Black and white photograph of people preparing for an anti-busing demonstration; man in foreground fastens anti-busing "little red school house" insi…
Motorcade In Washington
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/18/1972
Black and white photograph of people looking out from overpass between Richmond, Virginia and Washington, D.C.; stand over Interstate 95; snowing; so…
Motorcade In Washington
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/17/1972
Black and white photograph of a Richmond, Virginia anti-busing motorcade in Washington, D.C.; precipitating outside; cars drive in line; car at front…
Mobilizing for Busing Protest
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/10/1972
Black and white photograph of people preparing for an anti-busing demonstration; woman stands holding an American flag; man with her wears a hand-let…
Melon Crop Surfaces
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/30/1972
Black and white photograph of L. Stanley displaying some of the first watermelons of the season at the 17th Street Market in Richmond, Virginia; carr…
Sculpture Outside New Philip Morris Research Cent…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
12/14/1972
Black and white photograph of a 6-ton metal sculpture titled "Symbol" by Swiss artist Willi Gutmann outside the new Philip Morris Research Center at …
New Philip Morris Research Center
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
12/14/1972
Black and white photograph of the new Philip Morris Research Center at Bells and Commerce Roads; 8-foot tower [sic] designed by Ulrich Franzen at a c…
Scott Osburn Works His News Leader Route
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/7/1973
Black and white photograph of Scott Osburn, age 15, delivering newspapers; rides bike; shown putting newspaper in mailbox; saved $25 and used it to s…
Blend Of Old And New
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/8/1971
Black and white photograph of Henry P. Gonner cranking up his 1913 Model T. Ford at the 23 Sesame Street renaming ceremony in Chesterfield County, vi…
"Main Street Station #3"
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/19/1974
Black and white photograph of a drawing by Dennis R. Winston titled "Main Street Station #3"; felt tip marker; won Trustees award for other media in …
Fun and Games at Opening Party
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/29/1974
Black and white photograph of Erin Coats, age 4, laughing with Charlie the Clown at the Valentine Museum Junior Center's Opening Party; she sits on p…
Fun at the Opening Party
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
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
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
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…
Fountain of Ice
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/28/1971
Black and white photograph of a fountain in Capitol Square seen through circular Capitol Bell Tower window; water is frozen; Richmond, Virginia. Ins…
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[Ray Monger Hang Gliding]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
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
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
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…
408 North 7th Street
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/11/1971
Black and white photograph of 408 North 7th Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; small scooter chained to "NO PARKING" sign; car parked on side of …
City Gas Tank
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
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…
Location Where Expressway Will Cut Through Byrd P…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/9/1974
Black and white photograph of view from Boulevard, facing north; area where Downtown Expressway will cut through Byrd Park in Richmond, Virginia. In…
View of Land Cleared for Expressway
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/10/1970
Black and white photograph of an aerial view of land cleared to make way for Downtown Expressway; Fountain Lake in Byrd Park at center of photograph;…
Betsy Berry, 19, and Scott Vermillera, 23, on the…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
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
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
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…