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DR-M135.1-DR-M135.3 Dumas Hotel

FILES

Dublin Core

Title

DR-M135.1-DR-M135.3 Dumas Hotel

Subject

Gainsboro; Hotel Dumas; Henry Street; Automobile Exchange; Jack and Jills Soda Shop; High Street; Hunters Cafe; Palace Hotel; Ebony Club; Roanoke Higher Education Center; Hotel Roanoke; Officer Fields; David Ramey.

Description

This story is about the Hotel Dumas as well as some of the other buildings and people that resided on Henry Street. The author also talks about how he has perceived a change in respect between people over the years.

Loose pages from Taubman.

Creator

David A. Ramey

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Contributor

Gainsboro Branch of Roanoke Public Libraries

Rights

Copyright Status: Copyright is held by David A. Ramey, LLC. Conditions Governing Publication and Other Uses: All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted in writing to David A. Ramey, LLC. Contact repository, Gainsboro Branch Library, manager for further information at 540.853.2540.

Identifier

DR-M135

Citation

David A. Ramey, “DR-M135.1-DR-M135.3 Dumas Hotel,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed November 4, 2026, https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/DR-M135.