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Snowy Scene at Ginter Park Elementary
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/22/1979
Black and white photograph of Ginter Park Elementary School in Richmond, Virginia; snow covers ground; playground equipment in middle and foreground.…
Survey Revealed High School Girls Wouldn't Abando…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/11/1974
Black and white photograph of Jessie Swann, Carla Spurlock, Leslie Arnall and Wendy Michaux walking down steps of Thomas Jefferson High School in Ric…
Officials Visit Thomas Jefferson High School
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/6/1976
Black and white photograph of a group of adults walking up the front steps of Thomas Jefferson High School in Richmond, Virginia; a Richmond Public S…
Evelyn Swift Arrived at School the Day It Opened
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/23/1975
Black and white photograph of Evelyn Swift standing on steps of Thomas Jefferson High School in Richmond, Virginia; smiles at camera. Inscription: S…
On top of the world
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/13/1983
Black and white photograph of Leah Lofton playing on jungle gym on playground of Mary Munford Elementary School in Richmond, Virginia; wears winter h…
Rubber Buildings?
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
12/18/1980
Black and white photograph of Richmond City Hall and Richmond Eye and Ear Hospital reflected in the windows of the elevated crosswalk from the Medica…
Richmond Police Officers Move Crowd Off Sidewalk …
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/28/1977
Black and white photograph of Richmond police officers urging people to move away from house where women have barricaded themselves in; meeting was t…
Students Stand Outside Nursing School Building
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/4/1973
Black and white photograph of two male Medical College of Virginia nursing students standing outside Nursing Education Building in Richmond, Virginia…
Walkways Installed at MCV
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/23/1979
Black and white photograph of workmen constructing walkways between Medical College of Virginia buildings in Richmond, Virginia. Inscription: Stampe…
Boys Rough House Before Getting on Bus
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/7/1980
Black and white photograph of three boys rough housing next to school bus in front of Mosby Middle School in Richmond, Virginia; boy on left has arm …
Boys Rough House Before Getting on Bus
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/7/1980
Black and white photograph of three boys rough housing beside school bus in front of Mosby Middle School in Richmond, Virginia; boy on left has arm p…
Students Leave Mosby Middle School at End of Day
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/7/1980
Black and white photograph of Mosby Middle School students leaving at end of day; school buses parked outside school in Richmond, Virginia. Inscript…
Dedication of Overby-Sheppard School
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/14/1977
Black and white photograph of the Overby-Sheppard School dedication ceremony in Richmnd, Virginia; participating in dedication are (left to right) De…
Powhatan High School
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/1/1972
Black and white photograph of the exterior of the newly constructed Powhatan High School building in Powhatan County, Virginia. Inscription: Stamped…
Spring fever in December
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
12/7/1982
Black and white photograph of Randolph-Macon College students relaxing outside in Ashland, Virginia; two young women in foreground read books; school…
Unloading at Randolph-Macon
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/8/1980
Black and white photograph of arriving students unloading their belongings outside Branch Hall at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Virginia. Inscr…
Elizabeth Redd Elementary School Students Have Pi…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/24/1979
Black and white photograph of Elizabeth Redd Elementary School students having their pictures taken in a recreated old-fashioned photography studio; …
Elizabeth Redd Elementary School Students Visit S…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/24/1979
Black and white photograph of Elizabeth Redd Elementary School students visiting a recreated old-fashioned school house; Richmond, Virginia. Inscrip…
Parking Deck Under Construction at J. Sargeant Re…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/20/1980
Black and white photograph of a parking deck under construction at J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College's downtown Richmond, Virginia campus; sign …
Reynolds College Dedicated
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/2/1974
Black and white photograph of about 200 people gathered together for the dedication of the Parham Road campus of J. Sargeant Reynolds Community Colle…
New RPI Dormitory's Tower and Wing Overlook Monro…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/15/1968
Black and white photograph of new Richmond Professional Institute dormitory (Rhoads Hall); building overlooks Monroe Park in Richmond, Virginia. Ins…
Henrico Children Waited for Bus to Go to Skipwith…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
8/30/1973
Black and white photograph of children waiting for the school bus to take them to Skipwith Elementary School in Henrico County, Virginia on the first…
Library Expansion
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
11/25/1970
Black and white photograph of Union Theological Seminary's library undergoing expansion; construction materials on grass in foreground; building in b…
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[Woman Speaks Out from Window]
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/28/1977
Black and white photograph of a woman standing at window inside house and talking; she wears glasses, a hooded shirt, a sweater, and a wrap around he…