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The Virginia Room Digital Collection includes photographs, oral histories, books, pamphlets and finding aids to items in the Virginia Room. Continue to check back for new additions.

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Mary Alice Nelson demonstrating the new after-hours deposit box at the Appalachian Power Company building front entrance.

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Teachers on an Appalachian Electric Power Company Tour. First from left, Hollis Williams (Carver High); fourth from left, unnamed but identified as a Home Economics teacher at Addison; first from right, Coach Cannanday (Carver High); third from…

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Group photo of Appalachian Power Company workers in Anawalt, West Virginia to install power lines. Arch Stockton holds rolled blue prints and reins of horse.

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Aerial view showing site of future Appalachian Power Service Center, located at 803 River Avenue, SE. Roanoke Industrial Center in the foreground.

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Construction of Appalachian Power building from Franklin Road, located at 606 1st Street, SW.

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Construction of Appalachian Power building viewed from 1st Street, SW.

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Appalachian Power, located at 606 1st Street, SW.

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Appalachian Power Company Service Center, located at 803 River Avenue, SE.

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Appalachian Power, located at 40 Franklin Road SW.

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Contruction of Appalachian Power office located at 614 1st Street SW. View looking east on Bullitt Avenue.

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Appalachian Power employees haul an electric pole at an unidentified plant.

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Located near Glasgow, West Virginia, the Kahawha River Plant is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by AEP.

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Appalachian Electric Power Company truck.

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An aerial view of Franklin Road at 1st and 2nd Street. The building in the upper right corner is Lee Junior High School, which was razed to build the Poff Federal Building.

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Cook Electric Sign atop AEP plant, formerly located at Walnut Avenue and 3rd Street.

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AEP Appliance Demonstration Van with appliances displayed by attendant.

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Appalachian Electric Power demonstration trailer for farm and home.

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The original AEP Office, once located at 129 E. Campbell Avenue.

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AEP was originally located at 129 E. Campbell Avenue before moving to 40 Franklin Road.

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AEP was originally located at 129 E. Campbell Avenue before moving to 40 Franklin Road. .

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Appalachian Power Company employees drink Cokes in a contest.

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Appalachian Power Company , located at 40 Franklin Road.

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Rear view of Appalachian Power Company as seen from Bullitt Avenue.

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1st Street intersection with Franklin Road in front of AEP.

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Looking toward intersection with 1st Street and Franklin Road.

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Parking lot in front of AEP's Roanoke office at the corner of Franklin Road and 1st Street.
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