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Roanoke Valley in the 1940s Photograph Collection
Description
An account of the resource
The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1940s by Nelson Harris published in 2020. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Likewise, not all of the photographs are from the 1940s.
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Roanoke Public Libraries
Source
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The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s
Publisher
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Roanoke Public Libraries
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Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.
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The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s
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RVNH4042 Frantz Flying Service
Description
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Frantz Flying Service opened in 1948 at Woodrum Field. It was owned by T.E. "Boots" Frantz (right); Wes Hillman (left) was an employee.
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unknown
Date
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Circa 1948
Contributor
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Nelson Harris
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RVNH4042
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Digital Image
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Type
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Still Image
Publisher
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Roanoke Public Libraries
Source
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The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s
airplanes
airports
Frantz Flying Service
T.E. "Boots" Frantz
Wes Hillman
Woodrum Field
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Title
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Roanoke Aviation Photograph Collection
Still Image
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Original Format
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Digital tiff
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RAC13
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RAC13 Hillman, Wes
Description
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Wes Hillman sits in his Waco "F" in front of the terminal at Woodrum Field. At left is a Pan American DC-4 (most likely a charter, as Pan Am did not serve Roanoke). A Piedmont Airlines DC-3 can be seen in the distance at right.
Date
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1961
Contributor
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Courtesy of E. Duane Howard
airplanes
airports
aviation
Douglas DC-3
Douglas DC-4
Pan American
Piedmont Airlines
planes
Roanoke Municipal Airfield
Roanoke Municipal Airport
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport
Waco F
Wes Hillman
Woodrum Field