Virginia Room Digital Collection

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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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Davis 43.34 Terry Building.jpg
Built in 1892, the 8 story Terry Building was Roanoke's first "skyscraper". It was located on the Southeast corner of Jefferson Street and Campbell Avenue. Colonial National Bank was housed in the building. Sadly, it was razed in 1927 to make room…

Davis GL 21 Terry Building.jpg
Image of a building being demolished.

Davis GL 21.1 Terry Building.jpg
Image of a building being demolished with coat laying on ladder.

Underwood 9 Downtown Looking Southeast.jpg
Aerial view of downtown Roanoke looking southeast

RREC4 Downtown Roanoke.jpg
A bird's-eye view of Downtown Roanoke at Jefferson Street looking toward Mill Mountain. The St. James Hotel is visible in the foreground. At right can be seen the Terry Building.

PC 129.0 Terry Building.jpg
"Terry Building, Roanoke Virginia"

FE107 Roanoke Bankers.jpg
Group portrait of Roanoke bankers in front of the Terry Building.

RNRV45.jpg
A busy day at the intersection of Campbell Avenue and Jefferson Street. The Terry Building is visible in the background.

RNRV50.jpg
A streetcar travels along Campbell Avenue near the intersection with Jefferson Street. Terry Building visible at right.
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