Richmond International Airport

[Airport Security Guard Confronts Trespasser]

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4/29/1980

Black and white photograph of a Richmond airport security guard telling protestor William Banes that he is trespassing; Banes holds sign that reads "…

[Airplanes on the runway]

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3/20/1987

Black and white photograph of different types of airplanes lined up on an airport runway at Byrd Airport; a small group of people are boarding the pl…

Rev 'er up!

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9/4/1987

Black and white photograph of a young boy trying to spin the propeller on an airplane being exhibited at the WWBT Balloon Classic at the Richmond Int…

[I.A.M.A.W. Strike]

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3/17/1989

Black and white photograph of striking Eastern Airlines employees Harry Miller and Robert Northington in the Richmond airport terminal; image shows t…

[I.A.M.A.W. Strike]

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4/6/1989

Black and white photograph of striking Eastern Airlines employees Michael Lee and Cecil Barnes picketing in the Richmond airport terminal lobby; imag…

As Crowds Go By

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1/22/1990

Black and white photograph of Cecil Barnes picketing against Eastern Airlines at the Richmond airport; image shows Barnes wearing signs announcing th…

Departure Day

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8/15/1989

Black and white photograph of members of the Richmond Baptist Association preparing to leave on an evangelism mission to Taiwan; the group stands in …

Experimental Plane on Stop at Byrd Field

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11/1957

Black and white photograph of a U.S. Air Force plane landing on the runway of the Richmond, Virginia airport; clipping identifies the plane as an exp…

Byrd Airport Terminal Lobby

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9/22/1960

Black and white photograph of the terminal lobby at Byrd Airport in Henrico County, Virginia; image shows the Capitol and American Airlines counters;…

Martin 404 in Flight

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4/29/1963

Black and white photograph of a Piedmont Airlines Martin 404 airplane in flight; the plane is close to the ground, either landing or taking off; like…

Joe Watkins, Long an Area Resident, Watches First…

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10/7/1964

Black and white photograph of an African American man driving a horse-drawn cart watching a small airplane taxi down an airport runway in preparation…

Expansion at Byrd Field

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6/28/1969

Black and white photograph of the "Main Entrance" to Byrd Airport in Henrico County, Virginia; image shows the main terminal fronted by a temporary …

Band Welcomes Rugby Team

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5/21/1969

Black and white photograph of the George Wythe High School marching band of Richmond, Virginia playing in the parking lot of Byrd Airport in Henrico …

Byrd Airport Lobby

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8/30/1969

Black and white photograph of the passenger lobby at Byrd Airport in Henrico County, Virginia; image shows rows of seats and large windows overlookin…

Byrd International Main Entrance

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11/20/1971

Black and white photograph of the main terminal entrance to Byrd International Airport, Henrico County, Virginia; image shows the first level with a …

Work Progresses On North Entrance Canopy At Richm…

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11/19/1970

Black and white photograph of entrance canopy on the north side of Byrd Field Airport in Henrico County, Virginia; canopy nearly completed. Inscript…

"Wings" Installed at Airport

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9/15/1977

Black and white photograph of Anthony Dowd directing the installation of "Wings," a sculpture, inside the Richmond International Airport in Henrico …

[Mired in Mud]

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4/7/1989

Black and white photograph of a rescue vehicle from Richmond's Byrd International Airport; the vehicle is stuck in mud in a field near a small wooden…

Vice-President and Mrs. Richard Nixon Arriving in…

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10/4/1960

Black and white photograph of Vice-President and Mrs. Richard Nixon exiting an airplane in Richmond, Virginia; the couple walks down the steps to the…

Passengers at Richmond's Byrd Airport Walk Throug…

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7/24/1969

Black and white photograph of passengers walking through construction to reach the terminal of Byrd Airport in Henrico County, Virginia; original mai…

Terminal Building, Richard E. Byrd Airport, Richm…

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): Completed in 1950, is a million dollar base for air lines providing service from Richmond to all points in N…

Terminal Building, Richard E. Byrd Airport, Richm…

Rarely Seen Richmond

Card Text \(transcribed from postcard\): Completed in 1950, is a million dollar base for air lines providing service from Richmond to all points in N…

Airplan

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

March 1992

Original Binder Label: Archived 10 Subject: City planning -- Virginia -- Pictorial works

Airport

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

March 1992

Original Binder Label: Archived Slides Environmental Plan Subject: City planning -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works City/Location: Richmond…