PCS 80.21
description: Crowds watch as the Mill Mountain Incline makes its journey.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.20
description: A view of Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1920
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.19
description: Mountain Park. Caption reads, 'The last Sunday here soldiers were in Roanoke.'
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.18
description: Footpaths in Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.17
description: Some concession stands at Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.16
description: A view of Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.15
description: Construction of The Thriller roller coaster in Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.14
description: Entrance of The Thriller roller coaster in Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.13
description: Construction of The Thriller roller coaster in Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.12
description: Construction of The Thriller roller coaster in Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.11
description: Men stand on the tracks of The Thriller roller coaster during construction.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.10
description: Various buildings on the grounds of Mountain Park. In addition to The Thriller, Mountain park had a casino, dance pavilion, shooting gallery, and bowling alley.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.9
description: Various buildings on the grounds of Mountain Park. In addition to The Thriller, Mountain Park had a casino, shooting gallery, dance pavilion, and bowling alley.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.7
description: Construction of The Thriller roller coaster in Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.6
description: The Thriller roller coast under construction at Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.5
description: Group photograph of the construction crew at Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.4
description: Men work on building structures in Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.3
description: Workers raise the infrastructure for The Thriller roller coaster in Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.2
description: Construction of The Thriller roller coaster in Mountain Park.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.1
description: A view of Roanoke from the Mill Mountain Incline.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 80.0
description: Passengers ride the Mill Mountain Incline down Mill Mountain.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 79.0
description: Looking west on a flooded Campbell Avenue near the Jefferson Street intersection.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1927
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 78.0
description: State Farm Insurance Company once had an office at 5005 Williamson Road.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1955
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 77.0
description: The Mexican Craft Shop was located across from the entrance to Hollins University on Route 11.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1955
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 76.0
description: Dr. J. Harry Martin performs an eye exam in his office located at 134 Campbell Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1909
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 75.0
description: Thurman & Boone was located at 401 S. Jefferson Street.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1920
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 74.0
description: Interior view of The Hobbie Company, formerly located at 14 Campbell Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 73.0
description: The Elks National Home in Bedford.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 72.0
description: The Corps of Cadets of VMI parades on the football field in a colorful pregame appearance at the Thanksgiving Day classic between VMI and VT at Victory Stadium.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 71.0
description: A view of Wasena from the north entrance of Wasena Bridge.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 70.0
description: The Virginia College for Young Women was located in the South Roanoke neighborhood at the end of Rosalind Avenue. The college closed in 1933.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 69.4
description: Walter S. Slicer's Hospital was located at 601 S. Jefferson Street. The building was later occupied by National Business College.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1918
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 69.3
description: Jefferson Hospital, which was founded in 1907 by Dr. Hugh Trout, was a predecessor to Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. Formerly located at 1313 Franklin Road SW, the hospital closed in 1967 and was later razed.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1914
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 69.2
description: Jefferson Hospital, which was founded in 1907 by Dr. Hugh Trout, was a predecessor to Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. Formerly located at 1313 Franklin Road SW, the hospital closed in 1967 and was later razed.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1914
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 69.1
description: Roanoke Hospital was built in 1893 with the aid of Norfolk & Western and the Roanoke Gas and Water Company. Carilion Roanoke Memorial now occupies the site of the old hospital.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1909
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 69.0
description: The Shenandoah Hospital was located at 712 Campbell Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1913
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 68.4
description: A view of the dining room inside Roanoke Sanitarium. Roanoke Sanitarium was located at 1906 Salem Avenue SW. It was opened by Dr. Walter Slicer in 1911 to treat "nervous and mild mental cases" as well as alcohol and drug addiction. The sanitarium closed in 1913.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 68.3
description: A view of the reception hall inside Roanoke Sanitarium. Roanoke Sanitarium was located at 1906 Salem Avenue SW. It was opened by Dr. Walter Slicer in 1911 to treat "nervous and mild mental cases" as well as alcohol and drug addiction. The sanitarium closed in 1913.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 68.2
description: A view of the parlor inside Roanoke Sanitarium. Roanoke Sanitarium was located at 1906 Salem Avenue SW. It was opened by Dr. Walter Slicer in 1911 to treat "nervous and mild mental cases" as well as alcohol and drug addiction. The sanitarium closed in 1913.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 68.1
description: Roanoke Sanitarium was located at 1906 Salem Avenue SW. It was opened by Dr. Walter Slicer in 1911 to treat "nervous and mild mental cases" as well as alcohol and drug addiction. The sanitarium closed in 1913.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 68.0
description: Roanoke Sanitarium was located at 1906 Salem Avenue SW. It was opened by Dr. Walter Slicer in 1911 to treat "nervous and mild mental cases" as well as alcohol and drug addiction. The sanitarium closed in 1913.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 67.2
description: The Academy of Music was located in the 400 block of West Salem Avenue. The Academy opened 7 October 1892. After World War II, it fell into disuse and was razed in 1953.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 67.1
description: The American Theatre once stood on the corner of Jefferson Street and Kirk Avenue. Built in 1928, the theatre remained in operation until 1971; it was razed in 1973.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1930
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 67.0
description: The Jefferson Theatre was located at 417 S. Jefferson Street.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 66.0
description: Strobel's Airship at the Roanoke Fair. The airship was designed by Charles J. Strobel, after the general idea of the Zeppelin, and took a championship at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair. The airship was filled with hydrogen and had a gas engine that ran propellers that pulled--rather than pushed--the aircraft. The was a steering rudder at the rear.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: September 1908
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 65.0
description: Roanoke Iron & Bridge Works
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 64.0
description: Adams, Payne, and Gleaves was located along the south end of Jefferson Street.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 63.0
description: Encampment of the 2nd Virginia Regiment of the National Guard at Maher Field.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 62.0
description: Fairland Lake Club was located at 2611 Ordway Drive NW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1955
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 61.0
description: Vinton Roller Mills, along Glade Creek, grew out of mills originally built by David Gish that pre-dated the Civil War. By the Twentieth Century, the remaining mill was owned and operated by James Bowie and produced three kinds of flour. By 1924, the operation was known as Vinton Milling Company.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1913
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 60.0
description: A view of First Street in Vinton.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 59.0
description: The bottling department of the Virginia Brewing Company. Virginia Brewing was located in the 1200 block of Wise Avenue SE.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 58.2
description: Interior view of Martha Washington Candies, formerly located at 310 S. Jefferson Street.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 58.1
description: Martha Washington Candies was located at 310 S. Jefferson Street.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 58.0
description: Interior view of Martha Washington Candies, formerly located at 310 S. Jefferson Street.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 57.0
description: Interior view of China, Art, & Book Store, formerly located at 15 Campbell Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 56.2
description: Interior view of Byrne & McCorkle Drug Store, formerly located at 207 S. Jefferson Street.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 56.1
description: An interior view of Keyser-Warren Drug Company, formerly located at 106 Salem Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1905
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 56.0
description: An interior view of E.S. Becker's Grocery, formerly located at 209 S. Jefferson Street.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 55.2
description: An aerial view of Wildheim Game Farm, a private zoo owned by J.J. Bower on Peters Creek Road. The zoo contained thousands of birds and small animals from all over the world.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1955
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 55.1
description: Wildheim Game Farm was a private zoo owned by J.J. Bower on Peters Creek Road. The zoo contained thousands of birds and small animals from all over the world.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1955
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 55.0
description: Wildheim Game Farm was a private zoo owned by J.J. Bower on Peters Creek Road. The zoo contained thousands of birds and small animals from all over the world.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1955
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 54.0
description: Roanoke Country Club was originally located in South Roanoke.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 53.0
description: Interior view of Burrell Pharmacy, formerly located at 510 Gainsboro Road NW. Dr. Isaac Burrell is on the left.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1905
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 52.0
description: People's Furniture Company was located at 118-120 Salem Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 51.0
description: Nelson Hardware Company warehouse. The building is located at 207 Bullitt Avenue SE.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1935
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 50.0
description: Interior view of Roanoke Jewelry Company, formerly located at 107 Campbell Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1945
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 49.2
description: Interior view of Mitchell's Clothing, formerly located at 307 1st Street SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1950
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 49.1
description: Interior view of Mitchell's Clothing, formerly located at 307 1st Street SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1950
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 49.0
description: Interior view of the first floor and mezzanine of Mitchell's Clothing, formerly located at 307 1st Street SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1950
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 48.2
description: Lester Leap and Jacob Patterson in front of their grocery store, Hunter & Company at 143-145 Salem Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 48.1
description: Interior view of Hunter & Company grocers was located at 143-145 Salem Avenue SW. Lester Leap and Jacob Patterson were proprietors.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 48.0
description: Hunter & Company grocers was located at 143-145 Salem Avenue SW. Lester Leap and Jacob Patterson were proprietors.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 47.0
description: A view of the valley from McAfee Knob.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 46.0
description: Twins Billy and Hiram Fenster were newsboys for the Union News Company. The boys sold newspapers and magazines aboard trains.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 45.0
description: Richard Poff is given a pen by President Dwight Eisenhower. The pen was used to sign the bill enabling railroad men who have paid into the Railroad Retirement Fund and Social Security to draw from both.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1954
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 44.1
description: Main Building on the campus of Hollins University.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 44.0
description: Main Building on the campus of Hollins University.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 43.0
description: Burney Edward Witt was known as the Elliston Yodeler.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 42.0
description: Lawrence Campbell, Walter Dale, and Gertrude Dale at 6 Campbell Avenue SE.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 41.0
description: Hunter Coal Company was located at 1600 Cleveland Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1934
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 40.0
description: Baldwin Locomotive Engine No. 548.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 39.0
description: Group photo of the Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorassan Rajah Temple No. 195 band on the steps of the Elks Club once located at the corner of Jefferson Street and Franklin Road.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 38.0
description: Thomas Raike and William Massey stand next to their truck, Raike and Massey sold beauty supplies for Belle-Terra Products.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: February 1934
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 37.0
description: The Frederick J. Kimball Memorial Fountain, carved out of red granite, was erected in 1907 by Kimball’s friends in a Shenandoah Avenue Park near the N&W passenger station. It provided water for "man and bird and beast". Horses drank from the front basin, people from the rear, and dogs from the sides. The fountain was moved to the corner of Church Avenue and Williamson Road in 1993
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 36.0
description: Looking north from the 900 block on Franklin Road SW
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 35.0
description: Hock's Meats was located at 15 Salem Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1907
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 34.0
description: Roanoke Notion Company was located at 210 Salem Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 33.0
description: C.A. Berry Painting, Paper Hanging, and Decorating was located at 28 Church Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 32.0
description: Silverman & Heyman Clothiers was located at 11 Salem Avenue SE.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 31.0
description: An interior view of Jefferson Pharmacy, located at 315 S. Jefferson Street.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 30.0
description: Davis & Stephenson was an insurance agency located at 112 Kirk Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 29.0
description: Crystal Spring reservoir.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 28.0
description: Roanoke Hardware Company was located at 22 Campbell Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1912
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 27.0
description: Fire engulfs Michael's Bakery at 501 2nd Street SW. The fire started in Crystal Spring Laundry next door to the bakery and quickly spread to other buildings.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 16 June 1914
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 26.5
description: An unidentified couple walks in the 100 block of Campbell Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1945
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 26.4
description: Looking east on Campbell Avenue from 1st Street SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 26.3
description: Looking east from 16 W. Campbell Avenue.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1945
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 26.2
description: Looking east from 16 W. Campbell Avenue.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1945
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 26.1
description: Roanoke Police Chief Moore speaks to an unidentified man in front of the Terry Building.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 26.0
description: Crowds bustle at the corner of Jefferson Street and Campbell Avenue.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1920
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 25.0
description: Group photo of Roanoke Railway and Electric streetcar drivers.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 24.0
description: Jefferson High School marching band.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 23.0
description: Aerial view of Harris Hardwood Company. Harrs Hardwood was located in Norwich.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 22.2
description: Roanoke High School football team.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 22.1
description: Composite of the 1909 Roanoke College baseball team.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1909
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 22.0
description: Composite of the 1909 Roanoke College baseball team.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1909
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 21.0
description: The Jolly Jay Tea Room was located one mile north of Roanoke on Route 11.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 20.0
description: Auto Tire Company was located at 501 2nd (Commerce) Street SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 19.1
description: Roanoke Furniture Company was located at 305 1st Street SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 19.0
description: Roanoke Furniture Company in its 'new home' in the Anchor Building, located at 305 1st Street SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 18.0
description: Unidentified man and boy ride in horse-drawn carriage in Downtown Roanoke.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 17.0
description: Roanoke Grays baseball team.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1907
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 16.10
description: Home located at 325 Mountain Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 16.9
description: The Birches was the home of Mr. and Mrs. M.M. Caldwell. It is located at 1525 Memorial Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 16.8
description: The home of Dr. Isaac D. Burrell was located at 117 Patton Avenue NW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1906
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 16.7
description: Moulse home located off of Twelve O'Clock Knob Road in Roanoke County.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 16.6
description: Home formerly located at 307 Bullitt Avenue SE.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1926
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 16.5
description: Home located at 1332 Maple Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 16.4
description: Home formerly located at 921 2nd Street SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 16.3
description: Home located at 3015 Avenham Avenue.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 16.2
description: The home of Ira Meals was located at 318 Church Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 16.1
description: Home located at 1164 Montrose Avenue SE.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 16.0
description: Home located at 1335 Clarke Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 15.4
description: Bradford's Seafood and Steakhouse was located at 2523 Franklin Road SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1950
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 15.3
description: The Virginian was located on Williamson Road.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1925
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 15.2
description: Davidson's Restaurant was located at the corner of Peters Creek Road and Brandon Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 15.1
description: Interior view of the Virginia Cafe, formerly located at 12 1/2 Salem Avenue SE.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1925
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 15.0
description: Ray's Restaurant and Melrose Beauty Shoppe were located in the 2300 block of Melrose Avenue NW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1950
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 14.0
description: Crowds line the streets of Fincastle as a parade makes it way through town.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 13.0
description: Participants in Bowman's Kiddie Club, a radio show for children broadasted on WRBX.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 22 September 1934
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 12.0
description: A composite of the individuals involved in the Hillsville Massacre: Sidna Allen, Floyd Allen, Claud Allen, Friel Allen, Wesley Edwards, Victor Allen, Bird Marion.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS11.0
description: "The largest crowd ever to witness a wrestling bout in Roanoke gave what many regard as the greatest boxing champion that ever lived, Jack Dempsey, a tremendous ovation as he crawled through the ropes to referee the Dan O'Connor-'Father' Lumpkin bout at the City auditorium last night."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 6/19/1936
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS10.0
description: George and Willie Muse were born with albanism resulting in the exploitation in circuses and sideshows with the stage names Eiko and Iko. George and Willie's story is detailed in 'Truevine: Two Brothers, a Kidnapping, and a Mother's Quest' by Beth Macy.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 9.0
description: The Schulte-United department store afire as firemen try to contain the blaze.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 7 July 1933
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 8.1
description: S.H. Kress Five & Dime was located at 302 S. Jefferson Street.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 8.0
description: "Commencing yesterday the delivery of ice to consumers by Roanoke Ice Corp. Recently organized to take over the plants of the Consumers Ice Company and the Griggs Packing Company."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1913
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 7.0
description: Home located on Campbell Avenue. Address unknown.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 6.4
description: Hill Crest Hall was the female dormitory for employees of American Viscose.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 6.3
description: Birds-eye view of American Viscose. American Viscose, once the world's largest producer of artificial silk, opened in 1917. By the 1920s, the plant employed more than 5,000 people. American Viscose remained in business until 1948. Hill Crest Hall, a female dormitory can be seen in the upper left.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 6.2
description: Birds-eye view of American Viscose. American Viscose, once the world's largest producer of artificial silk, opened in 1917. By the 1920s, the plant employed more than 5,000 people. American Viscose remained in business until 1948.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 6.1
description: Birds-eye view of American Viscose. American Viscose, once the world's largest producer of artificial silk, opened in 1917. By the 1920s, the plant employed more than 5,000 people. American Viscose remained in business until 1948.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 6.0
description: Trolley tracks wind in front of Hill Crest Hall, the female dormitory for American Viscose.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 5.4
description: The parsonage of St. James Methodist Episcopal Church was located in the 300 block of 5th Street NW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 5.3
description: First Methodist Episcopal Church parsonage. The church and parsonage were located on the corner of Gilmer Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue NE.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1934
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 5.2
description: Progressive Brethren Church was located at 620 Salem Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1915
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 5.1
description: Trinity Lutheran Church is located at 4040 Williamson Road.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 5.0
description: Enon Baptist Church is one of the oldest Baptist churches in the Roanoke Valley. Built in 1855 across from the entrance of present-day Hollins University, the church was established by Charles Cocke, president of Hollins Institute.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1910
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 4.0
description: Sealtest Varieties' boys, left to right: Buster Wingfield, Tommy Pendleton, Roy Hardy, and Jimmy English.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.20
description: The Dun Roamin' Motel and Lodge was located at 1803 Williamson Road NE.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1950
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.19
description: The Skyline Motel is located at 5458 Franklin Road.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1952
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.18
description: The Gay Lee Motel was located 20 miles west of Roanoke on US 460.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.17
description: Mt. Scenery Tourist Court was located at 3111 Williamson Road NW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.16
description: Rest Haven Tourist Home was located 2 miles north of Roanoke on Route 11.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.15
description: Wedgewood Guesthouse was located at 737 13th Street SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.14
description: The 220 Motel was located 2 miles south of Roanoke on US 220.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.13
description: The Redwood Motel is located at 18021 Virgil H Goode Highway in Rocky Mount.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1962
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.12
description: Woodhaven Tourst Home was located at 2802 Williamson Road.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.11
description: Lee-Hy Auto Court was located west of Roanoke on Route 11.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1950
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.10
description: Michigan Tourist Court was located two miles east of Salem on Route 11.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1952
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.9
description: The Hotel Stratford was located at 102-106 N. Jefferson Street.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1908
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.8
description: The Shenandoah Hotel opened on 5 November 1909. Originally consisting of two buildings, separated by an 8-foot alley, the Salem Avenue facing building seen here would later become the Hotel Lee followed by the Hotel Earle. The building was destroyed by fire in August 1991 and later razed.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.7
description: The Savoy was located at 518 2nd Street SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PCS 3.6
description: Interior of Hotel Raleigh office and lobby. Hotel Raleigh was located at 126 Campbell Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard

PCS 3.5
description: Air Castle Tourist Court was located at 7121 Williamson Road.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1948
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard

PCS 3.4
description: Air Castle Tourist Court was located at 7121 Williamson Road.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1948
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard

PCS 3.3
description: The Mountain View Inn was located in Natural Bridge.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard

PCS 3.2
description: Plaza Tourist Court was located at 3011 Williamson Road. NE
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard

PCS 3.1
description: Silver Gables Tourist Court was located at 3404 Brandon Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1950
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard

PCS 3.0
description: Silver Gables Tourist Court was located at 3404 Brandon Avenue SW.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1950
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard

PCS 2.0
description: Crowd surrounds a Vinton-bound trolley. Location unknown.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard

PCS 1.0
description: Daughers of Liberty members seated in a parade float.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Bob Stauffer
format: postcard

PC 139.18n Elizabeth College
description: "Elizabeth College, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18m Langhorne Home
description: "Langhorne Home, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18l Mount Regis
description: "Mount Regis Sanatorium, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18k McVitty Home
description: "McVitty Home, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18j Baptist Orphanage
description: "Baptist Orphanage, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18i Lutheran Orphanage
description: "Lutheran Orphanage, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18h Roanoke College
description: "Administration Building, Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18g Fort Lewis
description: "Poff Home, Salem, Virginia" Better known as Fort Lewis Mansion.
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18f Roanoke College
description: "Group of buildings, Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18e College Avenue
description: "College Avenue, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18d Academy Street School
description: "High School, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18c Salem Streets
description: "Street scenes, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18b Main Street
description: "Main Street, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.18a Longwood
description: "Cooper Home, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Kiwanis Club, Salem
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 140.11 Lakeside
description: "Concrete swimming lake, Lakeside, Roanoke, Virginia. Two million gallons fresh water changing constantly."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 140.1 Lakeside
description: "Concrete swimming lake, Lakeside", Roanoke, Virginia. Two million gallons fresh water changing constantly."
creator: Virginia Specialty Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 140.0 Lakeside
description: "Lakeside Amusement Park, Route No. 11, Salem, Virginia. Just one of many rides at the park, Lakeside's famous Sky-lift, taking people on a 9 minute, 1800 ft. panoramic trip high above the park."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.17 Browns
description: "Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair Brown, Rev. G.L. Brown. Salem, Virginia October 20, 1908"
creator: unknown
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1908
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.16 Camp Fort Lewis
description: "Tourist Camp Fort Lewis Courts. Steam heat, tile private baths, innerspring mattresses, closed garages. One of the best in the east, 8 miles west of Roanoke, Virginia. One-half mile west of Salem, Virginia. US Route No. 11. Open all year. Mr. and Mrs. R.H. Musser."
creator: unknown
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.15 Langhorne Place
description: "Entrance to Langhorne Place, Salem, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.116 Roanoke College
description: "Library, Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia"
creator: W.A. Shaw, Jr.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.1151 Roanoke College
description: "Administration Building, Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia near Roanoke"
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.114 Roanoke College
description: "The commons and dormitories. Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia near Roanoke."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.113 Roanoke College
description: "Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia - President's Home - This Georgian townhouse, official home of the President of Roanoke College, is one of the most elegant residences in western Virginia. Founded in 1842, Roanoke is a liberal arts college for men and women."
creator: Mayer Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1971
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.112 Roanoke College
description: "Air view, Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Artvue Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.11 Roanoke College
description: "Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia"
creator: unknown
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1914
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.10 Lutheran Children's Home
description: "Lutheran Children's Home of the South, Salem, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.9 Lutheran Orphanage
description: "Lutheran Orphan Home, Salem Virginia. J.T. Crabtree, Supt."
creator: Souvenir Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1913
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.81 Roanoke County Courthouse
description: "Roanoke County Courthouse, Salem, Virginia. Roanoke County was established on March 230, 1838. The first courthouse was erected in 1841 (on site of the present courthouse). The present courthouse was built in 1909, added onto in 1949 and partially remodeled in 1961."
creator: W.A. Shaw, Jr.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.8 Roanoke County Courthouse
description: "Roanoke County Courthouse, Salem, Virginia."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.7 Roanoke Women's College
description: "Roanoke Women's College, Salem, Virginia."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1913
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.5 Andrew Lewis Grave
description: "Grave of Gen. Andrew Lewis, East Hill Cemetery, Salem, Virginia. One of the early settlers in Virginia was General Andrew Lewis, pioneer hero of the Battle of Point Pleasant. In 1767, he was allotted a grant of land consisting of 625 acres and from this territory the town of Salem was later laid out."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown

PC 139.41 Downtown Salem
description: "Main Street at night looking west, Salem, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1948
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.4 Downtown Salem
description: "Main Street, looking west. Salem, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.34 VA Hospital
description: " Sunrise scene, US Veterans Administration Facility, showing Buildings 1 and 2. Roanoke, Virginia, near Salem."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.33 VA Hospital
description: "Recreation building, Veterans Administration Hospital, near Salem, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1948
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.32 VA Hospital
description: "Main Building, US Veterans Administration Hospital, Salem, Virginia, near Roanoke."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.31 VA Hospital
description: "Veterans Administration Hospital Roanoke-Salem, Virginia. In the foreground is the grandstand and patient recreational area. In the rear center is shown the general medical and surgical ward building and to the right, the administration building."
creator: Mayer Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.3 VA Hospital
description: " Veterans Administration Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia near Salem."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.2 Salem Post Office
description: " Post Office, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 139.1 Andrew Lewis
description: "Andrew Lewis High School, Salem, Virginia"
creator: Woodward Studio
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1935
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 135.0 YMCA
description: "Central YMCA, Roanoke, Virginia"
creator: unknown
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 134.0 Woodrum Field
description: "Woodrum Field, Roanoke, Virginia. Located just outside the city limits of Roanoke, Virginia is the municipal terminal for three major airlines: Piedmont, Eastern and American - with a total of 50 flights daily. This ultra-modern airport serves as one of the best private flying fields in the state."
creator: Haynes Distributing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC133.04 Virginia College
description: "The Virginia College, Roanoke,Virginia"
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 133.03 Virginia College
description: "Virginia College (Young Ladies), Roanoke, Virginia"
creator: unknown
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 133.02 Virginia College
description: "Virginia College, Roanoke, Virginia"
creator: S.H. Kress & Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1912
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 133.01 Virginia College
description: "Virginia College, Roanoke, Virginia"
creator: Caldwell-Sites Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1907
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 133.0 Virginia College
description: "Virginia College, Roanoke, Virginia"
creator: Caldwell-Sites Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1906
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.1118 Twelve O'Clock Knob
description: "Twelve O'Clock Knob, Salem"
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.1117 Roanoke College
description: "Administration Building, Roanoke College, Salem"
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.1116 Longwood
description: "Longwood Salem Community Center, Salem"
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.1115 Lutheran Orphanage
description: "Administration Building, Lutheran Orphanage of the South, Salem"
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.1114 Lake Spring Park
description: "Lake Spring Park, Salem"
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postc ard
type: Still Image

PC 132.1113 GW Carver
description: "Carver School, Salem. Roanoke County consolidated high school for negroes."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.1112 Roanoke County Courthouse
description: "Roanoke County Courthouse and confederate monument, Salem."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.1111 Andrew Lewis
description: "Andrew Lewis High School, Salem"
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.1110 VA Hospital
description: "Main building, US Veterans Administration Hospital, near Salem, Roanoke."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.10 Downtown Roanoke
description: "Night view of Roanoke, Virginia"
creator: Haynes Distributing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.91 Virginia Heights
description: "Virginia Heights Bridge and Roanoke River"
creator: unknown
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.9 Virginia Heights
description: "Virginia Heights"
creator: unknown
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.8 South Roanoke
description: "South Roanoke"
creator: unknown
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.7 Downtown Roanoke
description: "Downtown Roanoke, Virginia looking north on Jefferson Street with the Main Branch of the Roanoke Public Library in the foreground."
creator: Mayer Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.62 Roanoke from Mill Mountain
description: "Bird's-eye view from Mill Mountain of Roanoke, Virginia, Star City of the South."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.61 Roanoke from Mill Mountain
description: "Bird's-eye view of Roanoke,Virginia from Mill Mountain."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.6 Roanoke from Mill Mountain
description: "Roanoke, Virginia as seen from Mill Mountain. This superb view of Roanoke and surrounding country is taken from Mill Mountain, where the world's largest man-made star is located and gives Roanoke its name as the Star City."
creator: Mayer Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.5 View of Roanoke
description: "Roanoke, Virginia is the third largest city in Virginia, situated in a natural bowl between the Blue Ridge and Alleghany Mountains. Mill Mountain, a city park in the heart of the city rises 1,000 feet above the city, Hollins College is nestled at the foot of Tinker Mountain, seen in the right background."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1950
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.4 Greetings from Roanoke
description: "Looking to the north on Jefferson Street, part of the business section can be seen with Elmwood Park shown in the foreground. Also known as the Star City of the South."
creator: Haynes Distributing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.3 Trolley
description: "Trolley car crossing stream near Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1911
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.2 View of Roanoke Valley
description: "Roanoke Valley on the line of the Norfolk & Western Railway, Virginia."
creator: unknown
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.1 View of Roanoke
description: "View of Roanoke, Virginia"
creator: unknown
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 132.0 Views of Roanoke
description: "Views of Roanoke"
creator: unknown
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1906
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 131.1 US 220
description: "US Highway No. 220 South from Roanoke, Virginia to Rocky Mount and Martinsville."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 131.0 US 11
description: "US Highway No. 11 near Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 130.2 Victory Stadium
description: "The Corps of Cadets of Virginia Polytechnic Institute in formation on the football field in a colorful pre-game appearance at the Thanksgiving Day classic between VMI and VPI in Victory Stadium in Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Mayer Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1962
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 130.1 Victory Stadium
description: "Military Classic of the South - More than 25,000 persons fill Victory Stadium at Roanoke, Virginia for the annual VMI-VPI football game on Thanksgiving Day. The Virginia Military Institute Corps of Cadets (seen in foreground) from Lexington, Virginia and the Virginia Polytechnic Institute Corps from Balcksburg, Virginia add color and dash in the annual renewal of the intense football rivalry that has seen the two teams clash more than 50 times."
creator: Valley News Agency
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 130.0 Victory Stadium
description: "Victory Stadium, Roanoke, Virginia, as seen from atop Mill Mountain. With a seating capacity of 25,000, which can be increased to 29,000 with the use of bleachers, is where the Thanksgiving Day Classic Football Game is held each year between (VMI) Virginia Military Institute and (VPI) Virginia Polytechnical Institute. The municipal stadium also serves for many outstanding events each year, such as industrial exhibits, Harvest Festival, football games, etc. Also seen in the picture, the National Guard Armory, Marine and Navy Reserve Centers and the Virginian Railroad Yards."
creator: Haynes Distributing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 129.0 Terry Building
description: "Terry Building, Roanoke Virginia"
creator: Gooch-Crosby Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1906
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.6 Clarke Avenue
description: "Clarke Avenue, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1916
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.5 Franklin Road
description: "View on Franklin Road, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1909
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.4 Thirteenth Street
description: "Thirteenth Street, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.35 Jefferson Street
description: "Intersection on Jefferson Avenue, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.34 Jefferson Street
description: "Jefferson Street looking south at night, Roanoke Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.33 Jefferson Street
description: "Jefferson Street, looking south, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1916
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.32 Jefferson Street
description: "Jefferson Street, looking north from Church Avenue, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.31 Jefferson Street
description: "Jefferson Street, looking north, Roanoke, Virginia - Nestling in a beautiful amphitheatre formed by the Blue Ridge Mountains on the east and the Alleghany Mountains on the west and at the southern end of the Shenandoah Valley lies Roanoke - The Magic City, key to Virginia's Valley Resort and Mountain Empire."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.3 Jefferson Street
description: "Roanoke, Virginia - Nestling in a beautiful amphitheatre formed by the Blue Ridge Mountains on the east and the Alleghany Mountains on the west and at the southern end of the Shenandoah Valley lies Roanoke - Magic City of the South, key to Virginia's Valley Resort and Mountain Empire."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1936
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.25 Campbell Avenue
description: "Night-time on Campbell Avenue, looking east, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.24 Campbell Avenue
description: "Campbell Avenue, looking east, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: International Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1908
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.23 Campbell Avenue
description: "Campbell Avenue, looking west at night, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.22 Campbell Avenue
description: "Campbell Avenue, west from Jefferson Street, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.21 Campbell Avenue
description: "Campbell Avenue, looking west, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.2 Campbell Avenue
description: "Campbell Avenue, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1938
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.1 Main Street
description: "Main Street, Wasena, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 128.0 Patterson Avenue
description: "Patterson Avenue Parkway, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 127.3 Shenandoah Club
description: "Shenandoah Club, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: International Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1908
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 127.21 Jefferson High School
description: "Jefferson High School, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 127.2 Jefferson High School
description: "Jefferson High School, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 127.1 Commerce Street School
description: "Commerce Street Graded School, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: S.H. Kress Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 127.0 Roanoke High School
description: "High School, Roanoke Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 125.0 Roanoke Electric Railway
description: "Roanoke Electric Railway Offices and Waiting Room, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: S.H. Kress & Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1914
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 124.1 Main Library
description: "Opened in 1952, the Roanoke Public Library building has a capacity for 185,000 volumes. It is air conditioned in the summer and heated in the winter by means of an electric heat pump. Situated on the corner of Elmwood Park, it is within the downtown area."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 124.0 Main Library
description: "Roanoke Public Library, Roanoke, Virginia. Opened in 1952, the Roanoke Public Library building has a capacity of 185,000 volumes. It is air conditioned in summer, and heated in winter by means of an electric heat pump. Situated on the corner of Elmwood Park, it is within the downtown area."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 123.2 Post Office
description: "US Post Office and Government Building, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 123.1 New Post Office
description: " New Post Office, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 123.0 City Post Office
description: "City Post Office, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1906
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.16 Virginian
description: "Virginian - Southern Railway Consolidation 722 and Shenandoah & Atlanta Pacific 750 blast through Montvale, Virginia on the Norfolk & Western Railway with the Roanoke Chapter, NRHS Special Virginian, August, 28 1971."
creator: Audio-Visual Designs
publisher: Roanoke Public Librares
date: 1971
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.151 Locomotive No. 1218
description: "Norfolk & Western's Locomotive 1218. Norfolk & Western's Class 'A' (2-6-6-4), Number 1218 rolls past her birthplace, Norfolk & Western's East End Shops in Roanoke, Virginia, where she was built in June of 1943. After serving the Norfolk & Western, acting as a stationary boiler for Union Carbide Corp. at South Charleston, West Virginia, and being on display at the Roanoke Transportation Museum, Number 1218 is again in use as a power for excursion trains to the delight of rail fans, young and old alike."
creator: Mary Jane's Railroad Specialties
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.15 Locomotive No. 1218
description: "Norfolk & Western's Locomotive Number 1218. Norfolk & Western Railway's Class 'A' (2-6-6-4), Number 1218, was built by the Roanoke Shops in June of 1943. After many years of Main Line service with the N&W, Number 1218 served as a stationary boiler for the Union Carbide Corp. at South Charleston, West Virginia. Number 1218 was rebuilt and again is in use on the Main Line, powering excursion trains and is viewed here at the former Norfolk & Western passenger station in Roanoke on June 15, 1987."
creator: Mary Jane's Railroad Specialties
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1987
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.14 Virginian Railway No. 135
description: "Roanoke Transportation Museum Virginian Railway's Number 135. Former Virginian Electric Number 135 is viewed in front of the old Virginian Depot in Roanoke, Virginia on March 29, 1983 prior to being placed on display in the Roanoke Transportation Museum. Built in 1956, this 3,300 horsepower A.C. Rectifier served the Virginian, the Norfolk & Western, the New Haven, the Penn-Central and Conrail before being retired in 1980."
creator: Alleghany Publishers
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1983
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 112.13 N&W 611
description: "Norfolk & Western 611. In the classic rods down pose, Northern 611 and its excursion train wait in front of the Roanoke, Virginia station, October 1982. The Norfolk & Western and sponsor, Roanoke Chapter, NRHS, ran several excursions throughout Virginia in the fall of 1982 after restoration of the 4-8-4 earlier in the year."
creator: Audio-Visual Designs
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1982
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.12 N&W Engines
description: "No. 600, No. 1203 and No. 2123, respresenting the main types of modern Norfolk & Western steam power."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.11 Engine No. 603 Class J
description: "Norfolk & Western No. 603 Class J passenger engine at Roanoke Shops."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.10 Engine No. 2171
description: "Engine No. 2171 just built by the Norfolk & Western Roanoke Shops poses for the camera."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.8 N&W Buildings
description: "Moonlight scene showing new viaduct, Roanoke Hotel and N&W office building, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.7 N&W Terminal
description: "Sunset view of Roanoke, Virginia with Norfolk & Western terminal in center."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.6 N&W Fountain
description: "Fountain and park opposite Norfolk & Western Depot, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: S.H. Kress & Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.51 N&W Passenger Station
description: "Norfolk & Western Train Station, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Haynes Distributing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.5 N&W Passenger Station
description: "Roanoke, Virginia - The Star City of the South. This city is headquarters of America's most prosperous railroad, the Norfolk & Western, and located here are its shops and offices. Today, Roanoke is a beautiful city - replete with fine schools and colleges, excellent hotel accommodations, varied recreational advantages - convenient to a world of natural beauty, resorts and historic lore."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.4 N&W Depot
description: "Norfolk & Western Station from Auditorium, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.3 Norfolk & Western Station
description: "Norfolk & Western Station, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.22 Norfolk & Western Depot
description: "Norfolk & Western Railroad Depot, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Salem Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1913
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.2 Norfolk & Western Depot
description: "Norfolk & Western Depot, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Gooch-Crosby Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1907
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 112.1 N&W Depot
description: "Depot, Norfolk & Western Offices and Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1908
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 112.04 General Offices
description: "General Offices, Norfolk & Western Railway Co., Roanoke, VA."
creator: Gooch-Crosby Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1906
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 112.03 General Offices
description: "N&W General Offices, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Caldwell-Sites Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.02 General Offices
description: "The general office buildings of the Norfolk & Western Railway in Roanoke, Virginia, headquarters of the company which employs over 6,000 persons in the city alone. Executive and supervisory departmental offices are located in these buildings, from which the activities of the 5,000 mile Norfolk & Western Railway system are directed."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.01 General Offices
description: "Norfolk & Western Railway Office Building, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 122.0 General Offices
description: "General Offices, Headquarters of Norfolk & Western Railway, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Haynes Distributing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 121.02 Municipal Building
description: "Municipal Building, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 121.01 Municipal Building
description: "Municipal Building, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 121.0 Municipal Building
description: "Nestling in a beautiful amphitheatre formed by the Blue Ridge Mountains on the east and the Alleghany Mountains on the west and at the southern end of the Shenandoah Valley lies Roanoke - The Magic City, key to Virginia's Valley Resort and Mountain Empire."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 120.2 Mountain Park
description: "Scenes at Mountain Park by night, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 120.14 Mountain Park
description: "Casino & fountain, Mill Mountain Park, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Salem Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1913
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 120.13 Mountain Park
description: "Mountain Park"
creator: Caldwell-Sites Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1906
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 120.11 Mountain Park
description: "Mountain Park and Casino, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Souvenir Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 120.1 Mountain Park
description: "Mountain Park and Casino, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1906
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 120.01 Mountain Park
description: "Mountain Park, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1907
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 120.0 Mountain Park
description: "Mountain, Park, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: S.H. Kress Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1910
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.17 Mill Mountain Zoo
description: "Children find this Virginia whitetail doe tame enough to pet. In the adjoining pen is the doe's mate."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.16 Mill Mountain Zoo
description: Three Little Pigs, one of many features of Children's Zoo - Roanoke, Virginia. Located on beautiful Mill Mountain, 800 feet above the city. A zoo especially built for children with real live animals in a setting of Mother Goose and other familiar stories."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.15 Mill Mountain Zoo
description: "Children and adults alike enjoy going around the zoo on the Zoo Choo. The engineer blows the whistle and the trains runs through a 100 ft. concrete tunnel. The miniature train can carry 36 people and is one of the favorite attractions. The Zoo Choo was sponsored and is operated by the Roanoke Jaycees."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.14 Mill Mountain Zoo
description: Willie the Blue Whale, one of many features of Children's Zoo - Roanoke, Virginia. Located on beautiful Mill Mountain, 800 feet above the city. A zoo especially built for children with real live animals in a setting of Mother Goose and othe familiar stories to delight the hearts of children and adults alike. The zoo was originated and sponsored by the Civitan Club of Roanoke as a City-wide project in 1952."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.131 Mill Mountain Zoo
description: "S.S. Noah's Ark, Children's Zoo on Mill Mountain, Roanoke, Virginia. Youngsters may go aboard Noah's Ark and find cages containing grey foxes, a hoot owl, red fox and a groundhog. Carp, bass and goldfish swim in the pool around the ship."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.13 Mill Mountain Zoo
description: "Noah's Ark, one of the many features of Children's Zoo - Roanoke, Virginia. Located on beautiful Mill Mountain, 800 feet above the city. A zoo especially built for children with real live animals in a setting of Mother Goose and other familiar stories to delight the hearts of children and adults alike. The zoo was originated and sponsored by the Civitan Club of Roanoke as a City-wide project."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.12 Mill Mountain Zoo
description: "The grey castle of medieval style is large enough for visitors to walk into. Cages inside the building contain parakeets, love birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, skunks, terrapins and other small animals."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.111 Mill Mountain Zoo
description: "There was an old woman who lived in a shoe... Famous entrance to Children's Zoo - Roanoke, Virginia. Located on beautiful Mill Mountain, 800 feet above the city. A zoo built especially for children with real live animals in a setting of Mother Goose and other familiar stories to delight the hearts of children and adults alike. The zoo was originated and sponsored by the Civitan Club of Roanoke as a City-wide project in 1952."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.11 Mill Mountain Zoo
description: "Children's Zoo - Roanoke, Virginia. Located on beautiful Mill Mountain, 800 feet above the city. A zoo built especially for children with real live animals in a setting of Mother Goose and other familiar stories."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.10 Rockledge Inn
description: "Rockledge Inn, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Gooch-Crosby Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1907
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.92 Mill Mountain Star
description: "Constructed on top of Mill Mountain, 1,800 feet above sea level and 975 feet above the City. Largest man-made illuminated star in the world - 88 1/2 feet in diameter, on a 100 foot structure - as tall as an eight story office building. Nine rows (2,000 feet) of neon tubing."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.91 Mill Mountain Star
description: "Roanoke, Virginia's famous star atop Mill Mountain, which shows part of the City of Roanoke and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Ordinarily white, the star changes to red when there has been a traffic fatality. This picture is taken from a helicopter."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.9 Mill Mountain Star
description: "Contructed on top of Mill Mountain, 1,800 feet above sea level and 975 feet above the City, the largest man-made illuminated star in the world - 88 1/2 feet in diameterm on a 100 foot structure - tall as an eight-story office building. Nine rows (2,000 feet) of neon tubing."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.831 Mill Mountain Incline
description: "Mill Mountain incline and Roanoke City Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.83 Mill Mountain Incline
description: "Mill Mountain incline and Roanoke City Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.82 Mill Mountain Incline
description: "The incline railroad, Roanoke, Virginia. Car ascending Mill Mountain."
creator: Salem Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1911
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.81 Mill Mountain Incline
description: "Incline Railroad on Mill Mountain, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1912
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.8 Mill Mountain Incline
description: "Mill Mountain and Incline Railway, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.72 The Loop
description: "The Loop on Mill Mountain, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.7 The Loop
description: "The loop on Mill Mountain. A stretch of the magnificent concrete, which winds up the sides of Mill Mountain at Roanoke, Virginia. The mountain, approximately 2,000 above sea level, is in the corporate limits of the city,"
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1935
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.6 Mill Mountain
description: "Looking across business section, Mill Mountain in background, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.4 Mill Mountain
description: "Aerial view of Roanoke, Virginia, showing Mill Mountain."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.3 Mill Mountain
description: "Birds-eye view of Roanoke, Virginia from Mill Mountain."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.2 Mill Mountain
description: "Roanoke, Virginia as seen from atop Mill Mountain, almost a thousand feet above the city. The lookout structure in center provides a vantage point for the excellent view of the superbly beautiful Roanoke Valley."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.1 Mill Mountain
description: "Mill Mountain and Roanoke River."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1908
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.04 Mill Mountain
description: "Mill Mountain"
creator: Souvenir Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1907
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.03 Mill Mountain
description: "Home of the famous Star of Roanoke and Children's Zoo. The mountain, 1847 ft. above sea level, is 975 ft. above the city."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.01 Mill Mountain
description: "Mill Mountain, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 119.0 Mill Mountain
description: "Mill Mountain, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Caldwell-Sites Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 118.0 Masons Creek
description: "Mason's Creek between Roanoke and Salem, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 117.0 Market Square
description: " Market Sqaure, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Souvenir Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.87 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke and Lawn."
creator: Souvenir Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1907
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.852 Hotel Roanoke
description: " A modern 250 room version of an Old English Inn, set in the midst of its own ten acre park, in the heart of the city. A new 50 car garage connects directly to lobby. George L. Denison, Manager."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1937
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.851 Hotel Roanoke
description: "A modern version of an Old English Inn, set in the midst of its own ten acre park. In the heart of the city. Modern 50 car garage in direct connection with the lobby. Kenneth R. Hyde, Manager."
creator: Curt Teich & Co.
publisher: Roaonoke Public Libraries
date: 1933
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.85 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke Virginia. Ample free parking space. A ten acre park. In the heart of the city. Kenneth R. Hyde, Manager."
creator: Curt Teich & Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.843 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke Virginia. A modern air conditioned version of an Old English Inn, set in the midst of its own ten acre park, in the heart of the city. A 100 car garage connects directly to the lobby. George L. Denison, Resident Manager. Kenneth Hyde, General Manager."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1940
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.841 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke Virginia. Hotel Roanoke, a completely air conditioned modern version of an Old English Inn, is located on a beautifully gardened tract of land in the heart of the city. It is famed as a convention center and known as the showplace of the South."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.84 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia. A modern air conditioned, 325 room version of an Old English Inn , set in the midst of its own ten acre park in the heart of the City. A 100 car garage connects directly to the lobby. Kenneth Hyde, General Manager. George L. Denison, Resident Manager."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1939
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.8312 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia. A modern air conditioned 300 room version of an Old English Inn , set in the midst of its own ten acres park in the heart of the city. A new 100 car garage connects directly with the lobby. On the Norfolk and Western Railway."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.8311 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia. A modern, air conditioned 300 room version of an Old English Inn set in the midst of its own ten acre park in the heart of the City. A new 100 car garage connects directly with the lobby."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.8310 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Caldwell-Sites Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1906
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.839 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Souvenir Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.838 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Salem Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.837 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.836 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Of striking Old English architecture, Hotel Roanoke emphasizes comfort and convenience throughout. Located in the midst of its own beautifully landscaped ten acre grounds, within a few minutes' walk of the shopping and theatre district of Roanoke, this unique 325 room hotel is ideally suited for conventions, individuals and family groups."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.835 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia. One of the South's finest of hostelries, catering to many state and national conventions yearly."
creator: Haynes Distributing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.834 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke and Motor Inn, Roanoke, Virginia 24006. A delightful, modern version of an Old English Inn, located in its own ten acre park in the center of Roanoke. 425 air-conditioned rooms. Gourmet restaurants. Free parking. Heated outdoor swimming pool. Privileges at Pickwick Club. Carl G. Thurston, General Manager."
creator: H.S. Crocker Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.833 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: H.C. Barnes, Inc.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1912
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.832 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.83 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia. F.E. Foster, Proprietor. Open all Year."
creator: H.C. Barnes, Inc.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1909
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.81 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Hotel Roanoke, a modern version of an Old English Inn, situated in a park of ten acres in the heart of the City of Roanoke, Virginia. In the background at the left are the old and new General Office Buildings of the Norfolk & Western Railway."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.8 Hotel Roanoke
description: "Depot, Offices and Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Gooch-Crosby Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1907
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.77 Ponce de Leon
description: "The Ponce de Leon Hotel located in the center of the business and shopping district, Roanoke, Virginia. All rooms air-conditioned. Coffee shop and private dining rooms with free guest parking lot adjacent, make this one of the city's most attractive and convenient hotels for the discriminating guest."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.76 Ponce de Leon
description: "Ponce de Leon Hotel, Roanoke, Virginia. Located at the intersection of Campbell Avenue and Commerce Street, within easy walking distance of business and shopping district and of theatres. Every streetcar and every highway route passing through the city run within two square miles of the Ponce de Leon. 200 beautiful outside rooms, each with individual bath, circulating ice water and electric fan."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.75 Ponce de Leon
description: "Ponce de Leon Hotel, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.74 Ponce de Leon
description: "The Ponce de Leon Hotel, Roanoke, Virginia., ocated in the heart of the city, is a beautiful structure of modernistic design containing 200 attractive outside rooms. The interior arrangement follows a Spanish motif in keeping with name, and occupying a prominent place in the lobby is the 'Ponce de Leon Fountain of Youth."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1943
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.73 Ponce de Leon
description: "New Ponce de Leon Hotel, Roanoke, Virginia. Located at the intersection of Campbell Avenue and Commerce Street, within easy walking distance of business and shopping district and of theatres, which accessibility is so desirable. Every streetcar and every highway route passing through the city run within two square miles of the Ponce de Leon. 200 beautiful outside rooms, each with individual bath, circulating ice water and electric fan."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1934
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.72 Ponce de Leon
description: "Hotel Ponce de Leon, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.71 Ponce de Leon
description: "Ponce de Leon Hotel and Annex, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1919
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.7 Ponce de Leon
description: "Hotel Ponce de Leon, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: S.H. Kress & Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1911
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.65 Hotel Patrick Henry
description: "Patrick Henry Hotel from Elmwood Park - Roanoke, Virginia. This view from Elmwood Park in the heart of Roanoke shows part of the Roanoke Public Library and the Patrick Henry Hotel, located on S. Jefferson Street."
creator: General Sales Service
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.4 Hotel Patrick Henry
description: "Hotel Patrick Henry, Roanoke, Virginia. 400 rooms with bath, ceiling fan, circulating ice water. Garage direct entrance to lobby. Fay M. Thomas, Manager."
creator: Lumitone
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.63 Patrick Henry Hotel
description: Patrick Henry Hotel
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.61 Hotel Patrick Henry
description: "Hotel Patrick Henry, Roanoke, Virginia. 300 rooms, 300 baths. Robert R. Meyer, President. A.B. Moody, Manager."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.6 Hotel Patrick Henry
description: "Patrick Henry Hotel, Roanoke, Virginia. 300 rooms, each with bath - 125 air conditioned. Fine coffee shop. Airlines office in lobby. Bus station nearby. Located on the edge of the business district. Information on Blue Ridge Parkway. Routes US 11, 220, 221. John A. Shires, General Manager."
creator: Joseph W. Hazelgrove
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.5 Hotel Shenandoah
description: Hotel Shenandoah
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.4 Hotel Lenox
description: "Hotel Lenox, opposite west exit N&W passenger station. In the heart of Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.3 English Village
description: "English Village, five miles north of Roanoke, Virginia. Intersection US Route 11 and VA 117. If you are going to be late arriving, wire English Village and we will gladly make reservations for you. Cottages heated and equipped with tile showers, toilets, and complete Simmons furniture. Unless time of arrival is given, reservations cannot be held after 9:00pm. C.R. Davidson, Proprietor."
creator: C.H. Ruth
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.2 Plaza Motor Court
description: "Plaza Motor Court, open all year. 22 rooms - hot water heat, innerspring mattress each bed, high class restaurant adjacent on US 11 and 220. 4513 Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA 24012. Thomas Scordas, Proprietor, Manager."
creator: Midwest Map Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1952
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.1 Blue Eagle Tourist Court
description: "Jolly Jay Tea Room and Blue Eagle Tourist Court, also One Stop Service Station. Complete modern equipment. Located on US 11, one mile north of Roanoke, Virginia. D.T. Oyler and sons, proprietors."
creator: Midwest Map Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 116.0 Hitching Post Motel
description: "Hitching Post Motel, US Highways 11 and 220...2 miles north of Roanoke, Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Windel, Owners and Managers."
creator: Douglas R. Smith
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 115.7 Burrell Memorial
description: "Burrell Memorial Hospital, founded in 1914 by Drs. L.C. Downing, J.B. Claytor, Sr., J.H. Roberts, W.S. Williman, and J.S. Cooper and named in honor of Dr. I.D. Burrell, Physicial-Pharmacist, was reconstructed in 1955 and is a voluntary, community-owned, non-profit association organized exclusively for charitable, scientific, and educational purposes."
creator: Whittier Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 115.6 Roanoke Memorial
description: "Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Belleview and Lake Avenues, SE, Roanoke, Virginia. Located at the base of Mill Mountain, this ultra-modern hospital has over 325 beds and serves Roanoke and Southwestern Virginia. It is also widely known for its outstanding treatment of polio and crippled children patients. Completely modern nurses' quarters adjoin the hospital building."
creator: Haynes Distributing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 115.5 Roanoke Memorial
description: "The new Roanoke Memorial Hospital is the most modern in Western Virginia. The cost was around three million dollars. This hospital provides 300 beds with modern operating rooms, laboratory and other hospital facilities."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 115.41 Lewis-Gale
description: "Lewis-Gale Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1911
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 115.4 Lewis-Gale
description: "Lewis-Gale Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 115.3 Jefferson Hospital
description: "Jefferson Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Stone Printing and Manufacturing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 115.21 Roanoke Memorial
description: "Memorial and Crippled Children's Hospital by moonlight, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 115.2 Roanoke Memorial
description: "Memorial Hospital and Crippled Children's Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 115.11 Roanoke Memorial
description: "Roanoke City Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 115.1 Roanoke Memorial
description: "Roanoke City Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 115.0 Roanoke Hospital
description: "City Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Souvenir Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.6 Hollins College
description: "Hollins College, Virginia. Founded 1842. Tinker."
creator: Albertype Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.5 Hollins College
description: "Campus scene-Hollins College near Roanoke, Virginia. This picture shows Pleasants Hall (science building), was founded in 1842 by Charles Lewis Cocke."
creator: Whittier Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.4 Hollins College
description: "Portion of south quadrangle with dormitories, Hollins College, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.3 Hollins College
description: "Library, science hall and theatre, Hollins College, Hollins, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.23 Charles Cocke Memorial Library
description: "Charles L. Cocke Memorial Library, Hollins College, Hollins, Virginia. Named in honor of the central figure in the history of Hollins College through the nineteenth century."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.22 Charles Cocke Memorial Library
description: "The Charles L. Cocke Memorial Library, Hollins College, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.21 Charles Cocke Memorial Library
description: "Charles L. Cocke Memorial Library, Hollins Institute, Virginia."
creator: Raphael Tuck & Sons
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1910
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.2 Charles L. Cocke Memorial Library
description: "Hollins College, situated seven miles from the City of Roanoke. Oldest college for women in Virginia founded by Charles Lewis Cocke. Began with Valley Union Seminary of 1842. An accredited liberal arts college with an endowment and board of trustees. A Southern college with a nationwide patronage."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.12 Hollins College
description: "Hollins Institute near Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: International Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1908
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.11 Hollins College
description: "Hollins Institute, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Foreman 5 and 10 Cent Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1912
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.1 Hollins College
description: "Hollins Institute near Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Gooch-Crosby Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1907
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.02 Hollins College
description: "Hollins College, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: S.H. Kress & Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.01 Hollins College
description: "Hollins College, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: E.C. Krop Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 114.0 Hollins College
description: "Hollins College, a liberal arts college founded in 1842, is the oldest chartered women's college in Virginia. The college is located near Tinker Mountain, a landmark to generations of Hollins students and the scene each fall of an all-campus hike and picnic on Tinker Day."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 112.0 Lee Junior High
description: " New grammar school, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Salem Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1913
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 111.0 Franklin Road
description: "View on Franklin Road, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1903
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 110.1 Mountain View
description: "The old J.B. Fishburn home, Roanoke, Virginia., with its beautiful gardens which was willed to the city and now houses the department of Parks and Recreation."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 110.0 Mountain View
description: "Residence of J.B. Fishburn, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1910
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 108.0 Fire House
description: "Engine house and headquarters, Roanoke Fire Department, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Gooch-Crosby Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 107.0 Federal Building
description: "Federal Building and Post Office, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: S.H. Kress & Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 106.1 Evergreen Burial Park
description: "Partial view of Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, Virginia. Established 1916. All lots perfectly cared for-free of charge."
creator: Virginia Specialty Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 106.0 Evergreen Burial Park
description: "Entrance, Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, Virginia. A beautiful and carefully tended place devoted to the memory of the dead."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 105.5 Roanoke Public Library
description: "Roanoke Public Library, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1940
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 105.43 Elmwood Park
description: "Lake in Elmwood Park, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image
identifier: PC 105.43

PC 105.4 Elmwood Park
description: "Lake in Elmwood Park, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1941
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 105.3 Elmwood Park
description: "The lake at Elmwood Park, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 105.2 Elmwood Park
description: "Entrances and play grounds, Elmwood Park, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 105.0 Elmwood Park
description: "Entrance to Elmwood Park, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 104.3 Elks Lodge
description: "Elks Club House, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: S.H. Kress & Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1910
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 104.2 Elks Lodge
description: "Elks' Club, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 104.1 Elks Lodge
description: "Home of Lodge No. 197, BPO Elks, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 104.02 Elks Lodge
description: "Elks Home, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Caldwell-Sites Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1908
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 104.01 Elks Lodge
description: "Elks Home, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 104.0 Elks Lodge
description: "Elks Home, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1908
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 103.3 Crystal Spring
description: "Water works, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1921
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 103.22 Crystal Spring
description: "Crystal Springs Reservoir, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1903
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 103.21 Crystal Spring
description: "Crystal Spring Reservoir, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Van Lear Brothers
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 103.2 Crystal Spring
description: "Crystal Spring Reservoir. Just below Crystal Spring, the Roanoke Gas and Water Company have built a fine reservoir of concrete, about 225 by 175 by 20 feet in size; it is surrounded by an iron fence and adorned with an artistic fountain. Roanoke is supplied with water from Crystal Spring, which gushes forth from the foot of Mill Mountain at the rate of 6,000,000 gallons per day."
creator: Raphael Tuck & Sons
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1908
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 103.1 Crystal Spring
description: "Crystal Spring, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Caldwell-Sites Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1905
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 103.01 Crystal Spring
description: "Crystal Springs, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Souvenir Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1907
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 103.0 Crystal Spring
description: "Crystal Springs, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: S.H. Kress & Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1911
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 102.2 Roanoke Country Club
description: "Roanoke Valley looking northward from the 15th green of the Roanoke Country Club, showing some of the lovely mountains which enhance Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 102.1 Roanoke Country Club
description: " Country Club house from golf course, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 102.03 Roanoke Country Club
description: "Country Club, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 102.02 Roanoke Country Club
description: "Country Club, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: S.H. Kress & Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1910
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 102.01 Roanoke Country Club
description: "Country Club, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1921
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 102.0 Roanoke Country Club
description: "Country Club, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1935
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 101.0 Civic Center
description: " Roanoke's beautiful new Civic Center. The coliseum, seating 11,000, and the auditorium seating 2,475, are separated by an open plaza which forms the roof of the Exhibit Hall. This $15 million Civic Center attracts sports events and conventions, as well as theatre, dance, rock groups, and many other activities."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1972
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 100.1 Courthouse and Jail
description: "City Hall, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1907
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 100.0 Municipal Building
description: "City Hall, Roanoke, Virginia.'
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.12 Trinity United Methodist
description: "Trinity M.E. Church, South, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1906
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.11 Second Presbyterian
description: "Second Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: S.H. Kress & Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1914
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.103 Manse First Presbyterian
description: "Manse, First Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, Virginia." The manse was the residence of the minister.
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.101
description: "First Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.10 First Presbyterian
description: "First Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.91 Virginia Heights Baptist
description: "Virginia Heights Baptist Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Ashville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.9 Virginia Heights Baptist
description: "Virginia Heights Baptist Church, organized 1919. Educational building erected 1922; The auditorium of Colonial design throughout, with complete cooling system, was erected in 1938. Located in the Magic City of Roanoke, Virginia, the gateway to Southwest Virginia."
creator: Roanoke Printing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1947
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.8 Belmont M.E.
description: "Belmont M.E. Church, South, corner of Jamison Avenue and Eighth Street, SE, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.7 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
description: "Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. 2015 Grandin Road, SW, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.64 Greene Memorial United Methodist
description: "Greene Memorial M.E. Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.63 Greene Memorial United Methodist
description: "Greene Memorial Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1916
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.62 Greene Memorial United Methodist
description: "Greene Memorial Methodist Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.61 Greene Memorial United Methodist
description: "Roanoke's largest methodist church."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1946
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.5 Raleigh Court Methodist
description: "Raleigh Court Methodist Church, 1706 Grandin Road, SW, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.4 St. Marks Lutheran
description: "St. Mark's Lutheran Church, corner of Highland and Franklin Road, SW, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.3 St. John's Episcopal
description: "St. John's Episcopal Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.28 St. Andrews
description: "Interior St. Andrew's Cathedral, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1912
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.27 St. Andrews
description: "St. Andrew's Church and School. Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.26 St. Andrews
description: "St. Andrew's Church. St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church is located on top of a high hill and surrounded by beautiful grounds. It has several fine memorial windows and the altar is most beautiful. The congregation is very large, numbering about 1,300 people."
creator: Raphael Tuck & Sons
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1912
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.25 St. Andrews
description: "St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Roanoke, Virginia. Built in 1900, this church is known throughout the community for its magnificent Gothic structure and rare imported stained glass windows. Photography in this case was unique in that three different exposures were made to make this true night view possible."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.23 St. Andrews
description: "Saint Andrews Catholic Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.22 St. Andrews
description: "St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.2 St. Andrews
description: "St. Andrews Roman Catholic Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1924
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.1 Christ Episcopal
description: "Christ Episcopal Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 99.0 First Baptist
description: "First Baptist Church, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 98.2 Carvin's Cove Spillway
description: "Spillway Carvin's Cove Lake, municipally owned reservoir near Roanoke, Virginia. Carvin's Cove is a five-mile artificial lake in Roanoke and Botetourt Counties, Virginia and can furnish 12,000,000 gallons of water daily to the nearby City of Roanoke. Popular as a recreation area, the lake furnishes excellent boating and fishing."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 98.11 Carvin's Cove
description: "Carvin's Cove Lake, a great place for water sports, near Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 98.1 Carvin's Cove
description: "Carvin's Cove Lake, near Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 98.01 Carvin's Cove
description: "Carvin's Cove, the City of Roanoke, Virginia's watershed, which covers more than 12,000 acres, is a recreational area for camping, boating, and fishing."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 98.0 Carvin's Cove
description: "Aerial view of Carvin's Cove near Roanoke, Virginia, serving the latter as a water supply and recreational area. Favorite spot for picnicking, camping, swimming, boating, and fishing."
creator: Haynes Distributing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 97.0 Canteen Station
description: "Red Cross Canteen Station, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Stone Printing & Manufacturing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1919
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 96.2 Lindsey-Robinson
description: "Lindsey-Robinson & Co., Roanoke, Virginia"
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1923
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 96.1 American Viscose
description: "Bird's eye view of the Viscose Silk Mills, Roanoke, Virginia"
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 96.0 Shenandoah Life
description: "The air-conditioned home office building of the Shenandoah Life Insurance Company, Erected 1949. Located on US 221 West. 3 1/2 miles from the center of Roanoke; contains 75,000 square feet of floor space and all modern conveniences including cafeteria for employees. Organized in 1916, The Shenandoah Life offers life insurance and annuities and does business in 11 southeastern states and the District of Columbia."
creator: Roanoke Photo Finishing Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1958
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 95.4 N&W Bridge
description: "View from N&W Bridge, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: J.P. Bell Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1921
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 95.3 Memorial Bridge
description: "Roanoke, Virginia, "The Star City of the South". This city is the headquarters of America's most prosperous railroad, the Norfolk & Western, and located here are its shops and offices. Today, Roanoke is a beautiful city-replete with fine schools and colleges, excellent hotel accommodations, varied recreational advantages-convenient to a world of natural beauty, resorts and historic lore."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 95.21 Franklin Road Bridge
description: "Franklin Road Bridge by night. Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 95.2 Franklin Road Bridge
description: "Franklin Road Bridge, Roanoke, Virginia".
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 95.1 Jefferson and Walnut Bridges
description: "Jefferson Street and Walnut Avenue Bridges, Roanoke Virginia."
creator: E.C. Kropp Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1929
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 95.01 Wasena Bridge
description: "Wasena Bridge, Roanoke Virginia. This bridge spans the Norfolk & Western Railroad and the Roanoke River. Just behind the trees on the left is the Transportation Museum and in the background are the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains which surround Roanoke."
creator: Mayer Post Card Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 95.0 New Wasena Bridge
description: "New Wasena Bridge, Roanoke, Virginia."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: Circa 1940
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 94.0 First National Bank
description: First National Bank building, Roanoke, Virginia.
creator: S.H. Kress & Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1921
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 93.1 American Legion Auditorium
description: "Nestling in a beautiful amphitheatre formed by the Blue Ridge Mountains on the west and at the southern end of the Shenandoah Valley lies Roanoke - "The Magic City", key to Virginia's Valley Resort and Mountain Empire."
creator: Asheville Postcard Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 93.0 American Legion Auditorium
description: American Legion Auditorium.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 92.3 Fan Tail Falls
description: Fan Tail Falls northeast of Lexington, Virginia.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
contributor: Stephen E. Fox
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 92.2 Ruins of Old Mill
description: This old mill was located on Carvins Creek and is just below where the current Carvins Cove reservoir dam is located.
creator: Gooch-Crosby Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: 1907
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 92.1 Barn Dinner Theatre
description: "Roanoke's first dinner theatre in the round, "The Barn", a Howard D. Wolfe production of old atmosphere, gourmet food, cocktails and the best of Broadway. Presenting nightly, year 'round to those who know the state's most attractive entertainment."
creator: William W. Kendrick Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image

PC 92.0 Roanoke River
description: Scene of the Roanoke River.
creator: Gooch-Crosby Co.
publisher: Roanoke Public Libraries
date: unknown
format: postcard
type: Still Image