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The James River and Kanawha Canal (above) flows u…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/21/1973
Black and white photograph of a Virginia Historic Landmark (Kanawha Canal) at the Reynolds Wrap Distribution Center in Richmond, Virginia. Inscripti…
Inmates at Work
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
11/15/1974
Black and white photograph of Virginia State Penitentiary inmates atop scaffolding; applying first coat of white paint to the Penitentiary's exterior…
Another Look
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
10/17/1974
Black and white photograph of members of a special grand jury passing through Virginia State Penitentiary months after an investigation concluded; wa…
Shockoe Bridge
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/30/1975
Black and white photograph of Shockoe Valley bridge; downtown Richmond, Virginia skyline in background. Inscription: Stamped __Black "Property of Th…
900 Block Floyd Avenue
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/29/1975
Black and white photograph of 900 block of Floyd Avenue, looking East (Virginia Commonwealth University area); young woman walks by; homes in backgro…
Floyd Avenue, Looking West
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/29/1975
Black and white photograph of 900 block of Floyd Avenue, looking West; Virginia Commonwealth University area; Fan District of Richmond, Virginia. In…
Lot Cleared at Corner of 2nd and Grace Streets
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/8/1975
Black and white photograph of the corner of 2nd and Grace Streets, looking South towards Franklin Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; Medical Arts…
Breaking Ground for New Parking Lot
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
12/30/1974
Black and white photograph of men standing behind shovels, preparing to break ground at the corner of 2nd and Grace Streets in Richmond, Virginia, to…
Melvin Fleming Loads 'Baskets' Of Firewood For Hi…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/2/1975
Black and white photograph of Melvin Fleming of Goochland, Virginia loading firewood onto bed of his truck; view of street in background; sells wood …
River Nearly Floods Riverside Drive
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/17/1975
Black and white photograph of the James River at Richmond, Virginia; water so high it almost reaches street on Riverside Drive; trees falling into ri…
Golden Wire Angels Are Placed Inside The Door
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
12/10/1974
Black and white photograph of golden wire angels mounted on green velvet-covered panels; decorate interior doors of Virginia Executive (Governor's) M…
New Consolidated Bank & Trust Co.
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/18/1975
Black and white photograph of the new brick and glass Consolidated Bank & Trust Company building in Richmond, Virginia; old headquarters building ref…
Bank Building Coming Down
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/18/1975
Black and white photograph of the old headquarters of Consolidated Bank & Trust Company at 319 N. First Street in Richmond, Virginia; in the process …
Old Consolidated Bank & Trust Co. Headquarters Re…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/5/1975
Black and white photograph of the old Consolidated Bank & Trust Company headquarters building about to be demolished; Richmond, Virginia. Inscriptio…
Old Consolidated Bank & Trust Co. Headquarters
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/5/1975
Black and white photograph of the old Consolidated Bank & Trust Company headquarters at 329 N. 1st Street in Richmond, Virginia; about to be demolish…
State Penitentiary Inmates Make Use Of Only Baske…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/6/1975
Black and white photograph of Virginia State Penitentiary inmates playing basketball on outdoor courts; Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: Stamped __B…
Director Skinner, Producer Brennan, Actor-Inmate …
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
7/9/1971
Black and white photograph of men filming the inmate production, "Later, Jason" at Virginia State Penitentiary in Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: S…
Coliseum
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
8/11/1971
Black and white photograph of the Richmond, Virginia Coliseum; view from Marshall Street; Coliseum looms in background; people on sidewalks. Inscrip…
The Winner's Prize
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/12/1971
Black and white photograph of Richmond Sports International president E. Claiborne Robins, Jr. talking with Mr. and Mrs. Earl A. Fore outside the Ric…
17th Street Market
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/21/1974
Black and white photograph of a man at the 17th Street Market in Richmond, Virginia; smiles; wears white, short-sleeve collared shirt; market behind …
14-Year Vendor Robert Campbell at 17th Street Mar…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/21/1974
Black and white photograph of Robert Campbell of King William, Virginia who has been selling at 17th Street Market for 14 years; weighs bag on scale;…
Shopping at 17th Street Market
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/21/1974
Black and white photograph of Mrs. Robert Allen of Mechanicsville, Virginia buying vegetables at the 17th Street Market in Richmond, Virginia; vegeta…
17th Street Market Shopping
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/21/1974
Black and white photograph of people shopping at the 17th Street Market in Richmond, Virginia; three women and a small child; women smiling and laugh…
Donald Blankenship, new to selling at the market,…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/21/1974
Black and white photograph of Donald Blankenship, a new vendor at the 17th Street Market in Richmond, Virginia; stands with left hand on hip and righ…