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#72 A blackout test during World War II – in case enemy aircraft flew over the city – darkened the interior of many buildings in downtown Richmond, 1942.

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#72 A blackout test during World War II – in case enemy aircraft flew over the city – darkened the interior of many buildings in downtown Richmond, 1942.

What Richmond, Virigina looked like in the 1940s Through Historic Photographs

#72 A blackout test during World War II – in case enemy aircraft flew over the city – darkened the interior of many buildings in downtown Richmond, 1942.

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←#71 The Bellwood Drive-In Theater, under construction now four miles south of Richmond city limits, will open on or about May 27, 1948.
#73 A newly renovated basketball court, plus improved lighting and expanded seating, awaited action at the Blues Armory at Sixth and Marshall streets in downtown Richmond, 1947.→

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