DR-A148 1960 (Dumas)

DR-A148 1960 (Dumas)

Gainsboro; Henry Street; Centre Avenue; Hotel Dumas; Nicks Cafe; Ebony Club; High Street Baptist Church; Norfolk and Western Railways; David Ramey.

Drawing of the corner between Henry Street and Centre Avenue. On the left, Henry Street, the sign for the Dumas Hotel can be seen. On the opposite side of Henry Street, three brick buildings are visible. The closest building has no visible signs. The second building, the tallest on the street, has "Ebony" written on the side. Beside it further is a building with "Nicks" on the side. On Centre Avenue, the other street, a church can be seen. Likely the High Street Baptist Church. The Norfolk and Western General Office building can be seen behind it. There are people walking on the streets, and one car is on Centre Avenue. "1960" is written on the bottom right corner. Signed by artist and dated 1997.

Stories in Gainsboro Going into North East. Displayed in the Taubman Museum of Art Exhibit 2023-2024.

David A. Ramey

Roanoke Public Libraries

1997

Gainsboro Branch of Roanoke Public Libraries

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9x12"

DR-A148

Ink and Colored Pencil on Paper

Drawing