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Street Closed
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/21/1979
Black and white photograph of signs blocking Cary Street in Shockoe Slip, Richmond, Virginia; signs read "BARRICADE / AHEAD," "DO NOT / ENTER," "DETO…
Richmond Barrel and Box Co. Building Features Old…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
7/3/1977
Black and white photograph of the Richmond Barrel and Box Company building at Cary and 13th Streets in Shockoe Slip, Richmond, Virginia; old painted …
Ice Cream All Around
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/3/1979
Black and white photograph of two women eating ice cream; woman at left crouches down and licks ice cream cone while baby watches her; baby has ice c…
A Festive Day
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/3/1979
Black and white photograph of people walking around Cary Street in Shockoe Slip, Richmond, Virginia; some children have their faces painted; Moltz & …
A Mosque And a Maze
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/3/1981
Black and white photograph of the Mosque, as seen from behind parking deck under construction by Virginia Commonwealth University at corner of Cherry…
Bulldozer at Work
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
7/12/1983
Black and white photograph of a bulldozer moving dirt on construction site downtown, likely Riverfront Towers in Richmond, Virginia; another bulldoze…
Demolition Complete
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/8/1983
Black and white photograph of a demolition site in downtown Richmond, Virginia; likely the site of Riverfront Towers; bulldozer in background; variou…
Demolition in Progress
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/8/1983
Black and white photograph of demolition under way on site in downtown Richmond, Virginia; likely Riverfront Towers; man operates bulldozer at left; …
At Work on Demolition
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/8/1983
Black and white photograph of demolition under way on site in downtown Richmond, Virginia; likely Riverfront Towers; bulldozers at work; buildings i…
Hustle and Bustle
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/28/1977
Black and white photograph of cars on street; Milo Discount store at center; Mac's Drive / Carolina Inn, bicycle shop and gas station all pictured; F…
Bon Air Cleaners
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/28/1977
Black and white photograph of a car parked outside Bon Air Westover Cleaners; someone sits in car; striped awning on dry cleaners building; power lin…
Ornaments New This Year?
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
12/4/1978
Black and white photograph of street lights; the Richmond, Virginia Mosque's two minarets appear to hang, like ornaments, from the lights. Inscripti…
Rough Road
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/15/1975
Black and white photograph of a northbound lane of the new Beltline Expressway near Cary Street in Richmond, Virginia; metal rods underneath top of u…
Road Almost Ready
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/15/1975
Black and white photograph of a northbound lane of the new Beltline Expressway looking south toward Cary Street in Richmond, Virginia; long black str…
New Look for Windsor Farms
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
12/18/1975
Black and white photograph of Richmond, Virginia City employees D. R. Taylor (left) and Russell Henshaw placing a bronze identification plaque to mar…
Rainy Ride
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
7/17/1968
Black and white photograph of Chamberlayne Avenue, Richmond, Virginia, as seen from inside car; windshield wipers moving; rainy day. Inscription: St…
Heavy Snow
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
12/13/1982
Black and white photograph of Chipplegate Drive in Henrico County on the north side of Richmond, Virginia; trees and ground are covered in thick coat…
Evidence of Rain
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
7/17/1968
Black and white photograph of a large rain puddle caused by a flooded sewer at Seminary and Claremont Avenues on the north side of Richmond, Virginia…
Puddle is Proof of Abundant Rain
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
7/17/1968
Black and white photograph of a large puddle caused by a flooded sewer at Seminary and Claremont Avenues on the north side of Richmond, Virginia. In…
Raindy Day for a Drive
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
7/17/1968
Black and white photograph of 1st and Clay Streets, in Richmond, Virginia; view looking west, as seen from inside car; raining heavily outside; cars …
Crossing Ellwood
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/24/1983
Black and white photograph of Corliss Jackson crossing the 3000 block of Ellwood Avenue in Richmond, Virginia, with her children, Charlie (1 year old…
Home Values Skyrocket on 2800 Block Ellwood Avenue
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
Circa 1980
Black and white photograph of homes on 2800 block of Ellwood Avenue in Richmond, Virginia; house prices on this block almost doubled in two years; fi…
Jay Davis at Ellwood Avenue Duplex
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/27/1978
Black and white photograph of Jay Davis pulling at some chicken wire in backyard of duplex property on Ellwood Avenue in Richmond, Virginia; wears je…
Thomas Silver and Wife Are Restoring Floyd Avenue…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/20/1971
Black and white photograph of Thomas Silver standing on ladder and painting column on his house at 2021 Floyd Avenue in the Fan District of Richmond,…