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RVNH40207 Archie's Lobster House

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RVNH40207.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

RVNH40207 Archie's Lobster House

Description

Archie’s Lobster House, formerly located at Williamson Road and Peters Creek Road, was Roanoke’s first seafood restaurant when it opened in 1947. Until 1978, it was operated by Archie Parrish. It was razed in 1981.

Creator

unknown

Source

The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Date

Circa 1947

Contributor

Bob Stauffer

Rights

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Format

Digital Image

Type

Still Image

Identifier

RVNH40207

Citation

unknown, “RVNH40207 Archie's Lobster House,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed April 20, 2024, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40207.