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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW1 Loebl, Josef]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Josef Loebl stands next to a Vorclone drying tumbler in Loebl Dye Works, formerly located at 350 Salem Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[George C. Davis Photography]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1925]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW1]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW2">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW2 Loebl Dye Works]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Left to Right: Josef Loebl, Robert Loebl, Julia Loebl, _____, and Roy Hargraves in front of Loebl Dye Works, formerly on Salem Avenue.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[George C. Davis Photography]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1925]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW2]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW3">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW3 Dyeing Vats]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Left to right: Roy Hargraves, Josef Loebl and Robert Loebl in a dyeing room of Loebl Dye Works, formerly located on Salem Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[George C. Davis Photography]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1925]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW3]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW4">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW4 Cleaning and Alterations]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In addition to dyeing, Loebl also provided dry cleaning and alteration services.  Photo is labeled with the following names, though their order as they appear is unclear: Minnie Duncan, Gertrude Gentry, Mrs. Flippen, Stella Taylor, and Miss Sandberg]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1925]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room  at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW4]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW5">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW5 Loebl, Josef]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Hungarian born, Josef Loebl grew up in Austia. He set up his dyeing and cleaning shop on Salem Avenue in the 1920s.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1925]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW5]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW6">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW6 Loebl Fleet]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A fleet of four Loebl Dye Works dry cleaning trucks parked in front of Loebl Dye Works on Salem Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1925]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW6]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW7">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW7 Loebl Fleet]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Loebl Dye Works dry cleaning trucks parked in front of Loebl Dye Works on Salem Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1925]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW7]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW8">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW8 Customer Counter]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Robert Loebl, Hattie Mae Beck and Iva M. Spangler in the pick-up and drop-off area of Loebl Dye Works.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW8]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW9">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW9 Loebl Interior]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Josef Loebl (center) and two unidentified men in &quot;storefront&quot; of Loebl Dye Works]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW9]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW10">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW10 Staging Area]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[William Staples, Iva Staples and an unknown woman prepare garments for cleaning and alterations at Loebl Dye Works.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1931]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW10]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW11">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW11 Cleaning Area]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Unidentified Loebl employees in the cleaning area.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW11]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW12">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW12 Dyeing Area]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Unidentified Loebl employees in the dyeing area.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW12]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW13">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW13 Cleaning Area]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Robert Loebl (left) inspects the work of unidentified employees on the Hoffman Pressing Machine.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW13]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW14">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW14 Cleaning Area]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Robert Loebl (left) and two unidentfied men in the next to the cleaning tumblers.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW14]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW15">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW15 Loebl Dye Works]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[As seen here, Loebl Dye Works once filled a row of buildings on Salem Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1956]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW15]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW16">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW16 Package]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This package illustrates just how well known Loebl Dye Works was, not just locally, but globally.  This was sent from a dry cleaner in New Zealand for dye work.  Among other clients of Loebl were the White House, the Greenbrier, New York designers and Burlington Mills.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[George C. Davis Photography]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1931]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room  at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW16]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LDW17">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LDW17 Loebl Dye Works]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[After the explosion of synthetic fabrics in the 1970s, Loebl Dye Works went out of business in 1981.  The building was razed in 2001.  The buildings at left in this photograph were also once used by the business and still stand today.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1998]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tina Loebl and Mary Bishop]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LDW17]]></dcterms:identifier>
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