Special collections and archives department, university library services, virginia commonwealth university, sec computer company 1989. The sunday dispatch pittston news, sports, classifieds. Some newspapers will not archive stock quotes, sports scores, death notices or classified ads. Discover your ancestry like never before with our richmond timesdispatch newspaper archives. As a richmond native, nicole is excited to share the treasures of the times dispatch s archive with the public. The richmond times dispatch is pleased to present this hardcover coffeetable book.
As required by law, the state provided compensation information for more than 105,000 employees. The times dispatch sports pages naturally focus on richmond and virginia professional and college teams, especially vcu, richmond, virginia, and virginia tech. These are the ones your local library used to keep in a card catalog, but have since automated. Newspaper archivesindexesmorgues library of congress. Sports news and features from the richmond timesdispatch in richmond, va, including commentary from paul woody, baseball coverage of the richmond. Photo archives looking for an unexpected and memorable gift. After 104 years, richmond newspaper closes the new york times. Newspaper directory to find information about american newspapers published between 1690present.
As virginias newspaper of record, the richmond times dispatch is among the souths most prominent sources for local, national and international news. The richmond timesdispatch archive that dates back to august 1st, 1985. Special collections and archives department, university library. Richmond times dispatch is a newspaper based in richmond, virginia. The public is advised to check ahead with individual organizations on the status of. Many local events have been canceled or postponed and many area facilities have announced temporary closures. Mclean, virginia based newspaper owned by the gannett company. An editorial clipped from the richmond times dispatch of july 7, 1971 which has been underlined by lewis f. But even this account adds yet another detail, that the richmond college boys retained the nickname when they return in the fall to play football. Formed in 1903 with the merger of the times and the dispatch, the times dispatch of richmond quickly emerged as virginias primary newspaper of record. Students, staff and faculty now have access to the history of richmond via newspaper coverage during the 20th century and early 21st century.
History 125 years of spiders university of richmond. The best and latest news about virginia commonwealth universitys vcu rams basketball, baseball, and all vcu sports from the times dispatch sports reporters. Our database of richmond times dispatch newspaper articles dates back to the first publication in 1903. Nearly 300 photos from the archives of the richmond timesdispatch. Michael phillips, veteran sports reporter for the richmond timesdispatch, was named the newspapers sports editor on monday phillips, who joined the timesdispatch in september 2007, has covered every level of sports in his career for the publication, starting with high schools and working his way up to most recently cover the nfls washington redskins. Usa today is the largest daily newspaper published in virginia also one of the most widely circulated daily newspapers in the united states. High school sports news, scores and schedules from columbus and central ohio. Apr 16, 2020 sports news and features from the richmond times dispatch in richmond, va, including commentary from paul woody, baseball coverage of the richmond flying squirrels, and detailed college sports. Youre bound to discover photographs that are perfect for gifting when you browse the extensive gallery of images captured by richmond times dispatch photographers through the decades. Clares kitchen cookbook from richmond timesdispatch pediment. Your subscription includes access to all our digital products 247. News, opinion, sports and more from the richmond timesdispatch and.
What happens when we move studies of the past into the digital realm. Clares kitchen cookbook from richmond timesdispatch. Northam cancels school year, orders some businesses closed. May 31, 1992 the newspapers parent company, media general inc. Longtime richmond sports editor bill millsaps left a different kind of legacy in. Richmond times dispatch archive, 1903 to the present. Some articles such as obituaries, wedding announcements, syndicatedcolumnists, and wire services may not be available for a particular newspaper.
Newspaper archives are an incredible resource when tracing your people to uncover treasures from the past about your ancestors. Richmond times dispatch archive, 1903 to the present university. The timesdispatch sports pages naturally focus on richmond and virginia professional and. We are thrilled to include photos from our readers and our archives, in addition to photos carefully selected from the following organizations. The best and latest news about university of richmond s spiders basketball, football, baseball, and all ur sports from the times dispatch sports reporters. In addition to richmond flying squirrels and richmond.
Richmond timesdispatch obituaries 1985 2020 richmond, va. The richmond examiner denounces a typographical union in that city. Covering the arc of social justice and civil rights in the south, the fully searchable archive of the times dispatch provides valuable insight into life before, during and after the jim crow era. In addition to richmond flying squirrels and richmond kickers coverage, readers can see indepth coverage of the washington redskins in the fall and the washington nationals in the summer. Obituaries virginia richmond richmond timesdispatch searching obituaries is a great place to start your family tree research. Special collections and archives department, university library services. The latest news and updates in news brought to you by the team at 8news. The richmond timesdispatch is the primary daily newspaper in richmond, the capital of. Ralph northam looks backward during a press conference in richmond, va. The archives contain most, but not all, of the articles published by your newspaper, and cover only the more recent years of publication. The richmond times dispatch has compiled and maintained the ukrops avenue monument 10k and anthem marathon results for a number of years.
Richmond times dispatch newspaper archives genealogybank. The companys origins can be traced back to 1887 when richmond attorney joseph bryan acquired the richmond daily times, which later became the richmond times dispatch. Bob brown richmond times dispatch via ap wednesdays voting marked the end of a more than fouryear battle over whether virginia should expand the publicly funded health care. News, opinion, sports and more from the richmond times dispatch and richmond.
Eventually, the richmond times dispatch became the sole local morning paper that covered both national and international current events. Guidelines for professional conduct adopted by the richmond va. Get high school sports news for columbus and central ohio. History from the pages of the richmond timesdispatch. Throughout the semester, students will grapple with fundamental curatorial questions necessary to build an archive a dynamic space for the preservation, storage, and accessing of historic artifacts. Use these historical articles to gain a greater insight into your family history. Carriers can login and check their route information. Please disable all ad blocking software to allow this site to operate correctly. News, opinion, sports and more from the richmond timesdispatch and richmond.
Michael phillips, veteran sports reporter for the richmond timesdispatch, was named the newspapers sports editor on monday phillips, who joined the times dispatch in september 2007, has covered every level of sports. The richmond times dispatch is pleased to present a new hardcover coffeetable book. Some newspapers will not archive stock quotes, sports. Michael phillips named sports editor of the richmond times. The times dispatch was published in richmond, virginia and with 661,042 searchable pages from. Now were putting her favorite recipes into a new cookbook. Archived issues are available in digital format as part of the library of congress chronicling america online collection. Track the high school teams, schedules, scores, stats and more. Search americas historic newspaper pages from 17891963 or use the u. As virginias newspaper of record, the richmond timesdispatch is among the souths most prominent sources for local, national and international news. Sports memories keydets carry commonwealth from the archives memories from an rtd. Media general was an american media company based in richmond, virginia. Archive the textonly archive contains the text of articles from the richmond timesdispatch from 1985present and the richmond news leader from 19851992.
Richmond newspaper articles have played a pivotal role in the sharing of the the news throughout the history of the united states, containing information about our ancestors that simply cant be found anywhere else. Winds light and variable tonight partly to mostly cloudy. Search obits for your ancestors, relatives, friends. Boatwright library is pleased to announce the acquisition of an extended richmond times dispatch digital archive, now providing access from 1903 to the present. The textonly archive contains the text of articles from the richmond timesdispatch from 1985present and the richmond news leader from 19851992. Richmond times dispatch, richmond news leader 1940s 1985. Virginia lawmakers approve medicaid expansion, ending four. To narrow your search to just the rtd, select the tab newspaper titles, then click on the column newspaper to sort the titles alphabetically, and click on the box to the left of richmond times dispatch. This beautiful, heirloomquality book features a glimpse of richmond from the early years to 1939 through stunning historic photos. The universitys 1993 press release prompted the richmond times dispatch to dig through its archives. She also has intern experience with the library of virginia, the wilton house museum and the virginia supreme court law library. Read richmond daily dispatch newspaper archives, aug 3, 1878, p. The newspaper distributed in all over united states and canada.
The richmond timesdispatch rtd or td for short is the primary daily newspaper in richmond, the capital of virginia, united states. Read 19031922 richmond times dispatch newspaper archives from richmond, virginia. Please note that each newspaper may choose to store different content in their archives. Boatwright library is pleased to announce the acquisition of an extended richmond. The richmond timesdispatch obtained state employees names, job titles and salaries using the states freedom of information statute. Read the latest commentary, political, election and campaign news in va. Covering the arc of social justice and civil rights in the south, the fully searchable archive of the times dispatch. Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they. Joseph bryans son, john stewart bryan succeeded his father as owner and publisher of the times dispatch, which merged with the richmond. This beautiful, heirloomquality book features a glimpse of richmond from. Complicating notions of the archive as a natural and transparent space, students will work toward developing a prototype archive for the race and racism at the university of richmond project, which takes as its mission the documentation, preservation, and analysis of texts illuminating dimensions of the university of richmond. Pittston news, sports, classifieds, and events on the sunday dispatch. The textonly archive contains the text of articles from the richmond times dispatch from 1985present and the richmond news leader from 19851992.
Richmond s blake francis shoots against saint louis jordan goodwin during the first half of an ncaa college basketball game, saturday, jan. As a richmond native, nicole is excited to share the treasures of the timesdispatchs archive with the public. Jan 12, 2020 the billikens hasahn french, right, attempts to block a shot attempt by richmond s nathan cayo on saturday, jan. The richmond timesdispatch expects all news employees to hold themselves to the. The manager of this office then placed in the dispatch an advertisement, stating. It is also the primary newspaper of record for the state. Virginia politics coverage from the richmond times dispatch. The latest football, basketball, baseball coverage plus live updates of all greater richmond high school sports from the richmond times dispatch. Richmond timesdispatch historic newspaper archives including photos and articles dating back to 1903 for richmond, va and the surrounding region. The best and latest news about virginia commonwealth universitys vcu rams basketball, baseball, and all vcu sports from the timesdispatch sports. Apr 16, 2020 the textonly archive contains the text of articles from the richmond times dispatch from 1985present and the richmond news leader from 19851992. The richmond times dispatch archive contains articles from 1903 to the present. Dean hoffmeyer richmond times dispatch via ap photo.
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