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Restoration Raises House Prices in Fan
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
Circa 1971
Black and white photograph of people renovating front of house on 2200 block of Floyd Avenue in the Fan District of Richmond, Virginia; man stands on…
House Gets a Fresh Coat of Paint on 1300 Block Fl…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
Circa 1971
Black and white photograph of a person painting the front of house at 1519 Floyd Avenue in the Fan District of Richmond, Virginia; stands on ladder a…
You Paint, I'll Read
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/16/1979
Black and white photograph of a man standing at top of ladder and painting windowsills on exterior of home at 1615 Floyd Avenue in the Fan District o…
Building Coming Down
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
8/29/1972
Black and white photograph of the Union Mutual Life Insurance Company building being demolished; workmen stand atop the building; some of the letteri…
The Brush Brigade
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/15/1981
Black and white photograph of workmen painting the Heritage Junction office building at Forest Hill Avenue and Cherokee Road in Richmond, Virginia; t…
Box Seat
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
6/5/1974
Black and white photograph of a Virginia Electric and Power Company employee standing in the bucket of a power truck while working on power lines at …
Crossing in the Rain
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
12/16/1982
Black and white photograph of a man crossing Franklin Street, between 5th and 6th Streets in downtown Richmond, Virginia; carries umbrella and briefc…
Winter reactions
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/18/1983
Black and white photograph of people waiting at a bus stop; some stand under shelter; others wait outside; all wear winter coats; location is E. Fran…
Out for a Stroll
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
7/8/1976
Black and white photograph of two women walking outside near Linden Row in downtown Richmond, Virginia; brick buildings with white columns in backgro…
Rainy Intersection
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
9/2/1976
Black and white photograph of numerous people crossing street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; many carry umbrellas; Franklin Federal Savings and Loan…
Smart-mouthed meter?
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/14/1983
Black and white photograph of a parking meter with a paper bag over it; face drawn on paper bag resembles Groucho Marx, with busy eyebrows, mustache …
Out on the Balcony
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/18/1974
Black and white photograph of a man standing outside on balcony of stone building on 1000 block W. Franklin Street near the Virginia Commonwealth Uni…
Watching Them Pass By
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/3/1971
Black and white photograph of a woman standing at window and watching as kids march by in rows; woman has her hands on her hips; wears a white dress;…
Sergei Troubetzkoy tells of past elegance on Fran…
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/20/1983
Black and white photograph of Sergei Troubetzkoy of the Richmond Convention and Visitors Bureau giving tour of Franklin Street at Belvidere in Richmo…
Troubetzkoy Leads Tour
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/20/1983
Black and white photograph of Sergei Troubetzkoy of the Richmond Convention and Visitors Bureau leading tour of Richmond, Virginia; he stands in fron…
Tour of Richmond
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/20/1983
Black and white photograph of Sergei Troubetzkoy of the Richmond Convention and Visitors Bureau leading tour of Richmond, Virginia; he stands on plat…
Troubetzkoy Leads Franklin Street Tour
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
3/20/1983
Black and white photograph of Sergei Troubetzkoy of the Richmond Convention and Visitors Bureau leading tour of Franklin Street in Richmond, Virginia…
Trucks in Mid Air
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
7/23/1983
Black and white photograph of large "Riggers" work trucks suspended in air; brick building at left; power line at right; northwest corner of E. Frank…
Scaffolding Surround
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
7/4/1973
Black and white photograph of a several story building under construction or renovation; completely surrounded with scaffolding; likely in Richmond, …
Watching the World Go By
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/29/1983
Black and white photograph of William Beard sitting in window frame of building in which he lives in the 400 block W. Grace Street in Richmond, Virgi…
Up Goes the Truck
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/28/1980
Black and white photograph of a Ford pickup truck being suspended in air by a crane; workman stands at right and reads sign on side of truck; Stuart …
Letting in a little air
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
1/18/1983
Black and white photograph of three men taking out window at 501 Building on Franklin Street in Richmond, Virginia; man at left uses a wrecking bar; …
Truck Displays Sign from Up High
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/28/1980
Black and white photograph of a Ford pickup truck suspended in the air by a crane; sign on side of truck advertises a construction company; workman a…
Street Repairs
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/18/1979
Black and white photograph of repairs under way on Grace Street at Fourth Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; large area of concrete removed; area…