1 500 142 https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3950/sr190.jpg a247c09cb5a9e84da4f4490cc3bbc598 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR190 Bell Telephone Description An account of the resource The Bell Telephone Company began service in Roanoke on May 19, 1884. In 1895, Bell Telephone introduced long-distance service. That year Roanokers could call Bedford, Lynchburg and Danville. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1940 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr190 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Bell Telephone Company https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3949/sr187.jpg c0e4d78c79e59a23016138168234b6d8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR187 Mountain Stroll Description An account of the resource This view shows strollers atop Mill Mountain. The top of the mountain had park grounds and trails and was a popular destination with the incline and the watch tower. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr187 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Mill Mountain https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3948/sr186.jpg 833dffd5104db72d74ef76e353e59e6d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR186 Martha Washington Candies Description An account of the resource This interior view of the Martha Washington Candies store shows what the company considered its “Southern Factory.” Martha Washington Candies Roanoke franchise was started by W.G. Baldwin at 310 S. Jefferson Street in 1914. Mr. Baldwin was of the famed Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr186 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. interiors Martha Washington Candies stores https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3947/sr184.jpg 4ecdc40a68756bccf885758da77a23c6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR184 Scottie's Tavern Description An account of the resource Scottie’s Tavern was three miles north of Roanoke on Route 11 and specialized in country ham, chicken and steak dinners. It even offered curb service. J.S. Scott was the manager. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr184 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. restaurants Route 11 Scottie's Tavern taverns https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3946/sr183.jpg d59f8a0ef387e62fd7e44869f8a0745c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR183 Keister Home Description An account of the resource Sanatoriums were popular at the turn of the last century in the care and treatment of tuberculosis patients. Often doctors or others in the healthcare profession would establish homes and other institutions with such a purpose. Tuberculosis often wiped out entire families in the city at the turn of the century. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1907 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr183 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. hospitals Keister Home Sanatorium https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3945/sr180.jpg 77f59ebb33fab49a8b611b8f31dbd3ae Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR180 Memphis Special Description An account of the resource “Memphis Special” made its debut through the Roanoke Valley on June 20th, 1909, running between Memphis, Tennessee, and New York City. The Memphis Special remained for years a popular passenger train, being the fastest and most direct route to New York. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1911 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr180 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. locomotives Memphis Special N&W Norfolk & Western railroads trains https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3944/sr179.jpg 319d280a0e13e6fe7ea8c406ffc5255e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR179 Parkway Motel Description An account of the resource The Parkway Motel was located on Route 220, just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, three miles south of Roanoke. The card promoted the motel as having “room telephone, air conditioning, all tile baths, hot water heat, air foam mattresses.” The motel was razed in the late 1990s. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1960s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr179 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. hotels motels Parkway Motel Route 220 https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3943/sr174.jpg 78e4a33949b9befd0b968d6db966435a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR174 Veterans Administration Description An account of the resource The VA facility erected structures such as the nurses’ home to house medical staff. The first patients were admitted on April 23, 1935. Some of the patients, as a form of therapy, actually conducted farming operations on the grounds of the facility, engaging in raising hogs and cattle. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Woodward Studio Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr174 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. hospitals nurses' home Salem Veterans Administration Hospital https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3942/sr170.jpg 383cdc942c98942847a1f09961a10ea8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR170 Roanoke College Description An account of the resource The Class of 1933 contributed funds for the landscaping and drive that made the “High Street Gateway.” The entrance and subsequent drive were made necessary at the time by the large number of students possessing automobiles as well as increasing enrollment. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1948 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr170 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. colleges High Street Roanoke College Salem universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3941/sr168.jpg 66a6901b4ad60281d87ae77c0f282415 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR168 Roanoke College Description An account of the resource The gymnasium shown here was built in 1930 for a total cost of $138,354. The gym was but one component of a large master plan to expand the college’s facilities. Unfortunately, only the gymnasium was completed on time as the Depression stopped work at the college for a number of years. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1939 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr168 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. colleges Roanoke College Salem universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3940/sr167.jpg bb7f74a09ba1df7a2b10895897f6839c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR167 Roanoke College Description An account of the resource Smith Hall, named for a past president of the college, was erected in 1941. Designed by the firm of Eubank and Caldwell in Roanoke, the structure (originally a residence hall for forty women) was built and equipped for a total cost of $50,174. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr167 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. colleges Roanoke College Salem Smith Hall universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3939/sr162.jpg f6c1c93cb28c1bca280f4c6ab01f42d1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR162 Bittle Library Description An account of the resource Bittle Memorial Library was named for Roanoke College’s early president, Dr. David Bittle. Bittle led the college through its move to Salem and during the Civil War. Bittle was one of three Salem leaders who officially surrendered Salem to the Union forces under Gen. William Averell during his invasion of the Roanoke Valley in 1863. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1939 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr162 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Bittle Memorial Library colleges libraries Roanoke College Salem universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3938/sr155.jpg 520d9d7a7386e8cc948ccc6298742a6d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR155 Farmers National Bank Description An account of the resource The Farmers National Bank was organized May 8, 1871, with capital of $75,000. Through the leadership of Salem’s prominent businessmen, the bank weathered successfully economic turbulence that put other banks under during the latter part of the 18th century. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr155 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. banks Farmers National Bank Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3937/sr154.jpg 1bd0723d42abde7f566dec2417e6ef2b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR154 Salem Civic Center Description An account of the resource Dedicated in 1967 and financed through the sale of bond proceeds, the Salem-Roanoke Valley Civic Center opened as a recreational and cultural center for Salem. Noted historian Norwood Middleton termed this as “the single most talked-about project in Salem’s history.” The arena was first used on September 25, 1967, for a meeting of the Virginia Education Association. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1970s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr154 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. arenas Salem Salem Civic Center https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3936/sr153.jpg 168d421faf0108b4619c640f7a6a4c50 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR153 Salem Filtration Plant Description An account of the resource The filtration plant was an early element in Salem’s water supply infrastructure, but the water supply system itself dated to the 18th century. In 1874, the first concept for a water supply system was advanced to the town council, and in 1875 Salem citizens approved a bond to finance a reservoir and pipes. The original water rate at that time was $5 per year for five-member families and $1 per year for each hotel room, and $10 annually for bars. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr153 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Salem Salem Filtration Plant https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3935/sr152.jpg e1b7f15d162db7b7a6495d73a8833334 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR152 Municipal Field Description An account of the resource The land on which Municipal Field was located had originally been designed for use as an elementary school site. Further study, however, prompted Salem’s leaders to appreciate its use more for athletics. Thus, in the spring of 1932, Municipal Field was born. Professional baseball debuted there on May 20, 1939, when the Salem Wolves took the field against Lynchburg. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1970s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr152 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. baseball Municipal Field Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3934/sr150.jpg aa445bc66b976a429491cda9871e4410 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR150 Andrew Lewis Monument Description An account of the resource One of the most notable citizens in the region’s early history was General Andrew Lewis. Though Lewis died before the town of Salem was officially plotted by James Simpson, his life was spent in its general vicinity. This monument was erected in East Hill Cemetery. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1912 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr150 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Andrew Lewis Monument East Hill Cemetery monuments Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3933/sr149.jpg a5bb6da5e2ad47f55926a2605d731bfa Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR149 Pierponts Brick Works Description An account of the resource Pierpont's Brick Works was owned and operated by Salem businessman George E. Pierpont. In 1908, Pierpont was named as one of the privileged few in Salem to own an automobile. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1909 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr149 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. factories Pierponts Brick Works Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3932/sr148.jpg 6ee102173b5fcad19a50bf7ab88dbb2e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR148 Post Office Description An account of the resource The construction of a "new" Federal post office on Main Street was a saga of many years. Land purchased by the government in 1917 went undeveloped until 1922 when construction finally commenced. The post office officially opened in June of 1923. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1931 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr148 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Main Street Post Office Salem United States Postal Service USPS https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3931/sr147.jpg 5cdd9070ea82f94dca49352b0af260de Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR147 Hotel Fort Lewis Description An account of the resource In 1927, Salem businessman Henry A. Oakey purchased the former Hotel Salem and changed its name to Hotel Fort Lewis. The structure was demolished in 1974 . Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr147 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Hotel Fort Lewis Hotel Salem hotels motels Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3930/sr146.jpg 91df76f33893d312ea6bc936f80e8b40 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR146 J.J. Newberry Description An account of the resource One of the more contemporary establishments was J.J. Newberry Company. The card boasts, “Completely air-conditioned on two large selling floors, approximately ¾ mile counter space carrying over 30,000 separate items of merchandise. A modern luncheonette unit serves refreshments, a quick snack or a complete meal.” Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource unknown Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr146 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. J.J. Newberry Company Salem stores https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3929/sr145.jpg df849585e836c080fc9542232f60d74e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR145 Glass Plant Description An account of the resource In 1911, the Piedmont Glass Company purchased and resurrected the old glass plant. During the early years, the plant employed some 125 workers who produced glass bottles for a variety of uses. The plant was closed for two months each summer due to the extreme heat from molten glass. In 1914, the name was changed to the Salem Glass Company. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr145 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. factories Piedmont Glass Company Salem Salem Glass Company https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3928/sr144.jpg 3903fa0e20c3492149245ce009def17f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR144 Sherwood Burial Park Description An account of the resource The Sherwood Burial Park, named for the old “Sherwood” estate that was near the property, was developed on a 35-acre tract in 1928 by C.B. Strickler. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr144 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. cemeteries Salem Sherwood Burial Park https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3927/sr137.jpg 3ec0fd64a0adeb2a164eea0284a1185b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR137 Lake Spring Description An account of the resource The purchaser of this card sent the following message to his brothers: “Your letter received this morning…Father is working for the Virginian R.R. at present…I expect to take an examination for a R.R. mail clerk sometime this fall.” His brothers lived in Baltimore, MD. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr137 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Lake Spring Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3926/sr136.jpg dd4edf54ddb239f40f1d16f6ea7ea8e2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR136 Homestead Hotel Description An account of the resource The Homestead Hotel has a long history. Built by David Wade in 1802, it was formerly known as the Old Globe Tavern with five huge fireplaces and 27-inch thick walls. At the time this card was published, it was the only original stage coach tavern still open to the public on Route 11. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr136 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Homestead Hotel hotels motels Old Globe Tavern Route 11 Salem taverns https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3925/sr135.jpg 386df81da12313a9503b8a3e31ab78cb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR135 Methodist Episcopal South Description An account of the resource This was the sanctuary of the First United Methodist Church congregation from 1904 until 1953. It was located on the northeast corner of College and Clay Avenues. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr135 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. churches Clay Avenue College Avenue First United Methodist Church Methodist Episcopal Church South Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3924/sr134.jpg 1af3f8a9fdc0500e6c11484068b96913 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR134 Pentecostal Holiness Description An account of the resource The congregation of Pentecostal Holiness Church was organized in 1915. Their present sanctuary, shown here, on North Bruffey Street was dedicated in April 1953. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1957 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr134 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Bruffey Street churches Pentecostal Holiness Church Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3923/sr133.jpg fcbd174df92e48fbb2bce7401b3499c5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR133 College Lutheran Description An account of the resource College Lutheran Church – This collage shows the various structures associated with College Lutheran. The congregation first met in the Roanoke College chapel (top left) from 1852 until 1858; then they built their first sanctuary (top right) which served them from 1858 until 1922. The present sanctuary (center) on College Avenue at Pennsylvania Avenue was completed in November 1922. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource unknown Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr133 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. churches College Avenue College Lutheran Church Pennsylvania Avenue Roanoke College Chapel Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3922/sr132.jpg 33b4423c20b80668db91a53ad9f99e20 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR132 First Presbyterian Description An account of the resource While termed “First” church here, the sanctuary is known as home to the Salem Presbyterian Church located on Main Street. Salem Presbyterian was organized in 1831 and dedicated this sanctuary in 1852. Additions were made in 1914 and 1958. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr132 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. churches First Presbyterian Church Main Street Salem Salem Presbyterian Church https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3921/sr131.jpg a1631e91ee3ce29bf78a148b18e6f2cd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR131 Central Methodist Description An account of the resource Known originally as the First Methodist Episcopal Church when organized in 1908, the congregation later was called Second Methodist (1939) and then Central Methodist (1954). The sanctuary shown here was consecrated on June 26, 1955. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1960s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr131 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Central Methodist Church churches First Methodist Episcopal Church Salem Second Methodist Church https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3920/sr130.jpg 295c47dddc045fa02c906741df44cd2d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR130 Bethel Methodist Episcopal Description An account of the resource The Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church was started in 1870 and at the date of this card’s printing (1912), it stood on the corner of Water Street and Calhoun. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr130 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church Calhoun Street churches Salem Water Street https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3919/sr128.jpg 09a62f2e9e7c1800fb9eb5b0d183af43 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR128 St. Pauls Episcopal Description An account of the resource St. Paul's Episcopal congregation was organized around 1867. The congregation moved a few times before erecting this sanctuary on Main Street in 1911 There have since been numerous acquisitions and additions to the facility. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1948 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr128 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. churches Salem St. Paul's Episcopal Church https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3918/sr127.jpg b36c08b819fa81ea6758a013b3b988e6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR127 Baptist Church Description An account of the resource The Salem Baptist Church was organized in 1870 and dedicated their sanctuary at the corner of North Broad Street and College Avenue in 1873. An educational building was added in 1952. The new sanctuary seen today was erected in 1967. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1911 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr127 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Broad Street churches College Avenue Salem Salem Baptist Church https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3917/sr126.jpg e17ec656a3f5247962bb87b17bdfc3a3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR126 G.W. Carver Description An account of the resource – The George Washington Carver School was opened in the fall of 1940. The construction cost was $125,000. This new school was in response to the deterioration of the Water Street school Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr126 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. elementary schools G.W. Carver Elementary School G.W. Carver School Salem schools https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3916/sr125.jpg b3355a78580fb707cc3e05b8252da264 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR124 Graded School A Description An account of the resource – The “Graded School A” was erected on Water Street as a six-room frame school in 1890-91 (the same year the Academy Street School opened for white students). By 1895, the school had an enrollment of 258 under the principal John Duckwilder. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1918 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr125 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Graded School A schools Water Street https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3915/sr123.jpg be194ac82ce20b808a0a525538dbad7d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR122 Salem High School Description An account of the resource The architectural drawing gracing this card was done by G.R. Ragan. The new high school, built on Broad Street, opened in 1912, relieving the overcrowded Academy Street school. Additions followed in 1920 and 1923, but the school was heavily damaged by fire on January 19, 1931, forcing town leaders to consider a new high school. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1912 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr123 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Broad Street Salem Salem High School schools https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3914/sr122.jpg 9d635bf82a3642ced11ca730c9266500 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR122 Salem High School Description An account of the resource What is now known as the Academy Street School served Salem’s students for many years. The building on the right was constructed in 1890 with an addition (left) coming in 1895. The original portion served the lower grades and the addition became the high school. Other additions came in 1901 and 1908. When first opened, it was known officially as Public School No. 1. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1909 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr122 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Academy Street School Salem Salem High School schools https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3913/sr121.jpg 1cf1f6d394cc31247b35538d6bfc3aa9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR121 Mount Regis Description An account of the resource Tuberculosis sanatoriums were numerous in the first half of the last century. By the late 1960s, tuberculosis was controllable and facilities, such as Mount Regis, were converted to other uses usually health related. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1920 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr121 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. interiors Mount Regis Center Mount Regis Sanatorium Salem sanatoriums https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3912/sr120.jpg 73ffc7479a02ffd357cf90b0b59c147d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR120 Mount Regis Description An account of the resource Mount Regis was built on Development Hill in South Salem. Mount Regis closed its doors as a sanitorium in 1939. The building was then taken over by the Youth Administration to provide housing for nurses aids in hospitals. After World War II, the White Cross Hospital, treating alcohol abuse, took over the facility. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr120 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Development Hill Mount Regis Center Mount Regis Sanatorium Salem sanatoriums https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3911/sr119.jpg 755b7b5d75d5bfce3cd7e09eb4667dfe Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR119 Salem Description An account of the resource In 1952, residents of South Salem started a petition drive to incorporate a new town, Mount Regis. This was countered by residents desiring annexation into Salem. With some legal maneuverings and posturing, the “Mount Regis” citizens settled down, acknowledging annexation was the pre-determined outcome. Soon thereafter, Salem expanded its borders. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1935 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr119 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3910/sr117.jpg 9e50ba63f137e60b90c7a0bffc5f03f6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR117 Fort Lewis Description An account of the resource The local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution erected in 1927 a monument marking the location of Fort Lewis which had been built by General Andrew Lewis. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr117 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. DAR Daughters of the American Revolution Fort Lewis monuments Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3909/sr116.jpg 918979fa875b0680bdd9921c51cfc691 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR115 Longwood Description An account of the resource The Victorian mansion, known as “Longwood,” was built by Thomas Henry Cooper around 1904. Unfortunately, this majestic structure was destroyed by fire on November 19, 1968. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1960s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr116 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. houses Longwood Salem Community Center https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3908/sr114.jpg 17283b96ef60040d191c882f59cf9395 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR114 Crawford Hotel Description An account of the resource This hotel stood on Main Street and was erected by W.D.F. Duval in 1871. It contained 40 to 50 rooms with bath tubs and running water. For a few years, the hotel was owned by the Chapman family and renamed the Lucerne. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1909 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr114 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Crawford Hotel hotels Lucerne Hotel Main Street motels Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3907/sr113.jpg 0de071acf557934f6d5073a98c587308 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR113 N&W Passenger Station Description An account of the resource For many years, Salem had also benefited from passenger service provided by the Virginian Railroad. Virginian passenger service in Salem ended in 1954, five years prior to its merger with the N&W. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr113 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. depots N&W Norfolk & Western Norfolk & Western Passenger Station railroads Salem train stations https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3906/sr112.jpg 5a0174b69535f1546ca1b4a3d283dc33 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR112 N&W Passenger Station Description An account of the resource Passenger service at the Salem depot ended on April 30, 1965. On that day, YWCA kindergartners boarded the Powhatan Arrow for a trip to Christiansburg. That same year, the N&W donated the station to the town of Salem. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr112 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. N&W Norfolk & Western Norfolk & Western Passenger Station railroads Salem train stations https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3905/sr111.jpg 917805cf27fb6158daf36bf7a2b26a88 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR111 N&W Passenger Station Description An account of the resource The N&W Railway donated and created a park near the passenger station in 1933 at College Avenue and 8th Street. The park was one of several that were developed in Salem during that time period. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr111 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. depots Norfolk & Western Norfolk & Western Passenger Station railroads Salem train stations https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3904/sr110.jpg 20f895917ca09642af70be608ec73871 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR110 N&W Passenger Station Description An account of the resource The passenger station hosted a prominent visitor on October 19, 1934, when President Franklin Roosevelt came to dedicate the new Veterans’ Hospital. After the ceremony, the President came to Salem where he was escorted by Salem’s mayor and a cadre of Boy Scouts to his waiting train. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1912 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr110 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. depots N&W Norfolk & Western Norfolk & Western Passenger Station railroads Salem train stations https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3903/sr109.jpg 9bbbeea5dc42473fdfab70b39b35cd76 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR109 Strouse Home Description An account of the resource The impressive home of Salem lawyer Demetrius B. Strouse on Broad Street was built around the turn of the last century. Strouse was involved in numerous civic and religious projects in the Roanoke Valley. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1947 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr109 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Broad Street Demetrius Strouse houses Salem Strouse Home https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3902/sr108.jpg eaab8714ea4c7fd226fa565f7b261a9c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR108 Ridgewood Farm Description An account of the resource The Ridgewood farm land is today a developed retail corridor, known as the Ridgewood Village Center. The center opened in 1985 with a variety of stores and restaurants. The home, shown here, remains. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1926 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr108 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. houses McVitty House Ridgewood Farm Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3901/sr107.jpg 5a80e0161ecc0c20b4f8dcc1d20f63b5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR107 Monterey Description An account of the resource Monterey was the pre-Civil War home of the Chapman family. In later years, the home at the corner of High and Clay served as a hotel, hosting visitors by providing a truly residential flavor. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1907 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr107 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Clay Street High Street houses Monterey https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3900/sr106.jpg ea835585a9df73326d2931e1b9566753 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR106 J.C. Langhorne Home Description An account of the resource James C. Langhorne was prominent in the formation of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, helped develop Lake Spring Park, served on the Salem Town Council, and operated several business enterprises. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource W.G. Ronk Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr106 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. houses James C. Langhorne https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3899/sr105.jpg 60384c886496d56b037c47288cec13cc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR105 Women's Club Description An account of the resource The Roanoke County Women’s Club was formed on June 7, 1923, by 28 women. In May of 1929, the club formally dedicated their clubhouse. On year later, the Junior Club added a wing to the main clubhouse and started a library. This effort laid the groundwork for the county’s library system. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource unknown Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr105 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Roanoke County Women's Club https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3898/sr104.jpg 2b77eef05b1c9b60aa60eb1227767957 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR104 Lutheran Orphanage Description An account of the resource The Lutheran Orphanage sold much of its land holdings in the 1960s to Salem for the purpose of erecting what is now the Salem Civic Center. The buildings were sold in 1985 to Roanoke College. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr104 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. children's homes Lutheran Orphanage orphanages Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3897/sr102.jpg 67feedf3fd90b4357bfef6e514e44796 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR102 Lutheran Orphanage Description An account of the resource The Lutheran Orphanage arrived in Salem in May of 1896, occupying a brick home on five acres at the corner of present-day Florida Avenue and Boulevard. The orphanage eventually bought the former Hotel Salem on College Avenue (shown here), which it occupied from 1900 until 1927. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr102 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. children's homes Lutheran Orphanage orphanages Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3896/sr101.jpg ead4603897d2fd8d6846098f88bcb89f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR101 Baptist Orphanage Description An account of the resource Life at the orphanage often paralleled the events within Salem. Some of those were not positive. In 1918, a severe outbreak of the Spanish flu closed Salem’s schools, churches, and businesses for over a month. Sixty children at the Baptist orphanage contracted the illness, including its nurse, Mary Dunton. Ms. Dunton died as a result, having served as the orphans’ nurse for twelve years. In addition to her, the epidemic took the lives of 13 others living in Salem. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr101 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Baptist Orphanage children's homes orphanages Salem Schmelz Cottage https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3895/sr100.jpg c5dae0da41c9eb9ce76777f41eb02d9e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR100 Baptist Orphanage Description An account of the resource The residence for the superintendent was constructed within the first decade of the orphanage’s operation. The residence allowed the superintendent to not only live on the campus but to host visitors and families. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr100 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Baptist Orphanage children's homes orphanages Salem superintendent's residence https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3894/sr099.jpg a886ab0835aa2fd11ff8cecb1c05505e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR099 Baptist Orphanage Description An account of the resource This second cottage to be built for the orphanage was named for the institution’s first superintendent, the Reverend George J. Hobday, who served from 1891 until 1906. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr099 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Baptist Orphanage children's homes Hobday Cottage orphanages Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3893/sr098.jpg 1a25f17b31dd77a07a0e9afbc549cb1c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR098 Baptist Orphanage Description An account of the resource The original 16 acres on which the orphanage sat was donated by businessman John M. Evans. The very first cottage to be built, which was completed on July 1, 1892, was named for the philanthropist. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr098 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Baptist Orphanage children's homes Evans Cottage orphanages Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3892/sr097.jpg c6d68e5006d035b1bf2823ec63fcbcee Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR097 Baptist Orphanage Description An account of the resource By 1905, the Baptist Orphanage, which was just a decade old, was caring for 165 orphans. Some were placed in the institution’s care due to loss of parents, while others came to live because their families were impoverished. All needs of the children were met, and all attended schools in Salem. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr097 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Baptist Orphanage children's homes orphanages Salem Straley Infirmary https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3891/sr096.jpg 61c46fbc41fbfa0150481455d9ec79f6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR096 Baptist Orphanage Description An account of the resource The hill-top Baptist Orphanage prided itself on being self-sustaining in its early years. A generous donation of an additional 87 acres in 1897 allowed the orphanage to even operate a full-scale farm and dairy herd. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr096 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Baptist Orphanage children's homes orphanages Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3890/sr095.jpg f3bcf69d53ba1e7049e8a4c513deea09 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR095 Baptist Orphanage Description An account of the resource The cornerstone on the Administration Building was laid on July 4, 1901, becoming occupied in 1902. It’s red-brick castle-like structure was an imposing piece of architecture on the campus. The Administration Building was razed in 1965. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr095 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Administration Building Baptist Orphanage children's homes Evans Cottage orphanages Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3889/sr094.jpg 379da23ab00774e197bb93f946c44718 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR094 Baptist Orphanage Description An account of the resource Before the advent of modern medicine, quarantine was often the best strategy to avoid the spread of disease. Salem, like all communities, had to impose its fair share of them. In 1905, the Baptist Orphanage was quarantined for two weeks due to an outbreak of 15 cases of varioloid on it campus. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr094 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Baptist Orphanage children children's homes orphanages Portsmouth Cottage Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3888/sr093.jpg 5d3a30b5cd0d6aa9798ba476ee0c50eb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR093 Baptist Orphanage Description An account of the resource As a measure of Salem’s hospitality, many of the local churches, regardless of denomination, became involved with both the Baptist and Lutheran orphanages. In fact, Roanoke College offered free tuition to qualified students from both orphanages. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1918 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr093 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Baptist Orphanage children's homes orphanages Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3887/sr092.jpg cd35147f0c43709c70c8bb89eff20853 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR092 Baptist Orphanage Description An account of the resource The Baptist Orphanage often brought visiting Baptists from around the state to Salem, who, according to the early Salem newspapers, would bring the children into town for entertainment and recreation. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr092 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Baptist Orphanage children's homes orphanages Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3886/sr090.jpg ade46541dce09feab0f5408b8e48e7ab Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR090 Courthouse Description An account of the resource Judge William Moffett convened the first session of Circuit Court in the new court room on April 1, 1910, and dedicated the day “for the hearing of matters and reading of papers of local historical interest.” Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr090 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. courthouses interiors Roanoke County Courthouse Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3885/sr088.jpg a96f8720fdd75200df875c4c5edd42c5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR088 Courthouse Description An account of the resource This photo postcard shows the old county courthouse. The structure was built in 1841 on a lot purchased by Roanoke County from John Gray of Missouri for $400. The courthouse was constructed by Salem hotelier William C. Williams. During the Civil War, the structure served as a hospital, and if anyone dared to carve on the wooden interior ornamentation they could be fined $5. The courthouse stood for 69 years being demolished in February of 1909 due to severe structural deterioration. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1909 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr088 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. courthouses Roanoke County Courthouse Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3884/sr086.jpg bd62785f6a3a7b93d8c9257214da901b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR086 Broad Street Description An account of the resource Business leaders in Salem and Roanoke sought to promote their respective communities through a variety of promotional pamphlets. Scenes, such as the one above, were often included to demonstrate progress and prosperity. Salem was labeled as the “Queen City of the Southwest” in an 1884 circular. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr086 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Broad Street Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3883/sr085.jpg a06f8ce5fc4f8cf0146f9fca9c61507a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR085 The Boulevard Description An account of the resource For a few years, Salem’s residential streets were segregated. In 1913, Salem created racially segregated residential districts which were permitted by state law. District No. 1 (centered around Water Street) was for blacks, and District No. 2 was for whites. This arrangement met with local controversy before an enlightened U.S. Supreme Court ruled such districts unconstitutional in 1919. The house at left was built in 1901 as the home of Theophilus J. Shickel, The home was conveyed to John M. Oakey and Sons Funeral Home in 1936. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr085 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. funeral homes John M. Oakey Funeral Home Oakey & Sons Salem Theophilus J. Shickel https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3882/sr084.jpg 882cfbae6bbacd0dffdb9b10a2b22a98 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR084 College Avenue Description An account of the resource Good streets have always been one of the basic services provided by any municipality to its citizens. In 1909, a Salem newspaper headline read, “Good Streets Coming.” The editor was congratulating Salem leaders for applying crushed limestone to the streets in replace of cinder. In 1911, the streets were actually “oiled” to suppress dust. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr084 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. College Avenue Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3881/sr083.jpg 211fdb5473316054cd5c0cb161495641 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR083 High Street Description An account of the resource Salem’s first major population and economic boom occurred between 1880 and 1890 with the development of the railroad. The population during that decade nearly doubled. The Roanoke Collegian reported in 1891, “Building continues, High Street is being graded and widened, the streets are brilliant with electric lights, the laying of sewer pipes is being pursued vigorously.” This card depicts the many improvements made to High Street during that time. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr083 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. High Street Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3880/sr082.jpg 7ea4148d191978681715137918e2ccb3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR082 Main Street Description An account of the resource Main Street has become the setting for one of Salem’s most successful civic and commercial events – Olde Salem Days. The event began in 1981 with an estimated 12,000 visitors. By 1985, under the sponsorship of the Jaycees, “Days” drew some 40,000 persons and has continued to be a major draw encompassing a variety of vendors, musicians, crafters, and an antique car show. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cline Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr082 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Main Street Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3879/sr081.jpg 113e89d440191f07daed6171eed35781 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR081 East Main Description An account of the resource After much discussion, Salem’s city fathers agreed to a streetcar route on Main Street (the tracks can be seen in this card) in 1894. The system served Salem and connected riders to the Roanoke line that crossed over Masons Creek. The streetcars operated for many years, but were abandoned in 1931 with the discontinuation of the Salem-Roanoke line. The trolley tracks along West Main were removed in 1938. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr081 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. East Main Street Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3878/sr080.jpg 66dbbe7707cd22a1fb12f585f65f8746 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR080 East Main Description An account of the resource On the back of this postcard was written the following message: “Dear Mama – Does this look like home? Not much, I guess you would like it down here because people are so easy going and don’t believe in working all the time…” Home, by the way, was Dover, New Jersey. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr080 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. East Main Street Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3877/sr079.jpg 482a725799f88c7b82e306c756d57555 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR079 Main Street Description An account of the resource Prominent on the left is a sign for W.B. Dillard Drug Co., Prescription Druggists, Soda and Mineral Waters. Watts Dillard was a prominent Salem business man involved in numerous civic projects. His drugstore, at the corner of Main and College, got a hot-water soda urn in 1901 which was big news. A local newspaper reported “both hot and cold drinks will be served in summer and winter.” This same establishment had turned heads with the installation of a “fly brush and fan,” a contraption that drove away flies from the soda fountain and kept air stirring constantly! Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr079 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Main Street Salem W.B. Dillard Drug Company https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3876/sr076.jpg 3efa3aac0085e99b3b69ceb7b5b63ec1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR076 Main Street Description An account of the resource W.G. Ronk took the picture that produced this card of turn-of-the-century Main Street, which James Simpson originally called Roanoke Street. The street was only a few blocks long when first developed, running from present-day Colorado Street to Union Street. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource W.G. Ronk Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1906 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr076 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Main Street Roanoke Street Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3875/sr075.jpg 1757e7edfe3386f10c4758a8d2b881be Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR075 Main Street Description An account of the resource Dirt streets and horse carriages marked town living one hundred years ago. In the foreground, one can see the outline of a crosswalk, probably brick, that allowed pedestrians to maneuver across streets avoiding ankle-deep mud that often plagued towns following heavy rains. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr075 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Main Street Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3874/sr073.jpg 2755727739b1a1b3ea43fffda113f5ac Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR073 Water Street Description An account of the resource Water Street, later South Broad Street, was one of the earliest streets laid out in the 1802 plot of Salem. Water Street became the dominant center for Salem’s African-American community. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr073 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Broad Street Salem Water Street https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3873/sr072.jpg 6086b5f93c551bac5931bb73297ac963 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR072 Pennsylvania Avenue Description An account of the resource This early street scene illustrates the stately residential developments that marked Salem’s development at the turn of the last century. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1909 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr072 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Pennsylvania Avenue Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3872/sr071.jpg f5ac082e2eaf8d19a68f15aa06dc8ecd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR071 Salem Description An account of the resource This century-old view of Salem showed the development of the town since its inception in 1802 by James Simpson when he created 40 lots on 16 acres. The lots fronted one main road which Simpson named “Roanoke Street.” The lots were two sizes, rectangular (66 x 266 feet) and square (132 feet). Cross streets were originally named Limestone Street (later called Union Street), Water Street (later Broad Street), and Market Street. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr071 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3871/sr069.jpg d95d1f738b21acd6f7569d263cdccd23 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR069 Lakeside Description An account of the resource Lakeside survived for over six decades, but the competition brought on by other more major theme parks took its toll. By 1983, the park was in financial trouble. Bought by Charles Fox in 1984, the park was struck by the Flood of 1985. The flood seemed to seal the fate of the park. Lakeside’s final day of operation was October 19, 1986. Today, the grounds of Lakeside are occupied by a shopping center. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1960 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr069 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. amusement parks Lakeside Amusement Park Salem Skylift https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3870/sr068.jpg 7d55fe45b79b91f824ab8ab761688ca4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR068 Lakeside Description An account of the resource Aunt Katherine wrote her nephew in Salisbury, Maryland, using this card, the following: “How would you like to go in bathing here? Uncle Frank and the boys are in now. It is fresh water. They have slides and swings and acting bars and every kind of exercise in the pool.” Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1923 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr068 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. amusement parks Lakeside Amusement Park Salem swimming pools https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3869/sr067.jpg 34f688fbc92cf0f29b45aec222886d8a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR067 Lakeside Description An account of the resource Lakeside was for many decades the most popular draw for Valley residents and tourists in the region. Offering rides, amusements, recreation, and concerts, Lakeside was complimented by Dixie Caverns, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and being at the intersection of present-day Routes 419 and 460. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr067 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. amusement parks Lakeside Amusement Park Salem swimming pools https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3868/sr066.jpg 6b61b11de0e0e336947d27cd8d4e50e8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR066 Lakeside Description An account of the resource This card shows how much the park had developed under the ownership of the Roberts family. This card advertises, “South’s Finest Swimming Pool, Joy Rides for Children and Adults, Beautiful Picnic Grounds.” Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1955 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr066 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. amusement parks Lakeside Amusement Park Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3867/sr065.jpg 157bb8a79cdeb8a47d05453ad4395f65 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR065 Lakeside Description An account of the resource Like most public venues in the South, Lakeside was not integrated until 1964. At about this same time, park owners closed the pool, filled it over, and the park expanded. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr065 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. amusement parks Lakeside Amusement Park Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3866/sr064.jpg 99d8033d52598b91f141d69d5b6a63d4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR064 Lakeside Description An account of the resource Lakeside survived the Depression by offering low admission prices and cheap entertainment. During World War II, the USO provided servicemen complimentary tickets. There was even a movement in 1958 by nearby residents to constitute themselves as the town of Lakeside! Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr064 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. amusement parks Lakeside Amusement Park Salem swimming pools https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3865/sr062.jpg 6016ae0477147f8a8a3bf48b4b0caf95 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR062 Lakeside Description An account of the resource In 1936, Lakeside was purchased by H.L. Roberts, and his family owned and operated Lakeside for the next fifty years. When the amusement park opened it was described as “the largest pool anyone had ever seen,” complimented by a beach of imported sand and a boardwalk. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr062 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. amusement parks Lakeside Amusement Park Salem swimming pools https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3864/sr061.jpg 9d4ebc7144d81fb87461d970623b28a0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR061 Lakeside Description An account of the resource Lakeside was opened in 1920 by Robert Lynn, Sr., and featured a public swimming pool, roller coaster and one additional ride. The original 50-acre tract on which Lakeside was built was an orchard owned by John Bower. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr061 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. amusement parks Lakeside Amusement Park Salem swimming pools https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3863/sr060.jpg 0493cfd6395dde72c5ae924048bb3134 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR060 McAfee Knob Description An account of the resource This card reads, “From the crest of McAfee’s Knob, near Salem, at an altitude of 4,000 feet, and commanding a view of entrancing beauty. ‘Point of Rocks’ projects over the Valley far below. With nearly 2,000 feet of space beneath him, the visitor finds he does not have to travel thousands of miles to Yosemite Valley to grow dizzy on stupendous heights or to view men and horses dwarfed to pygmies in the depths below.” McAfee is one of the most photographed spots along the Appalachian Trail. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource G.E. Murrell Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr060 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Appalachian Trail McAfee Knob https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3862/sr059.jpg 9691999a4c5c98db5c2d10ec2a5d9db0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR059 Camp Powhatan Description An account of the resource Camp Powhatan was located in the Natural Bridge National Forest Reserve. Scouting, having reached the States in 1910, has a long history in Roanoke County. The Blue Ridge Mountains Council, No. 599, is headquartered in Roanoke County, having merged in 1972 with the Piedmont Council. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1931 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr059 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Boy Scouts Camp Powhatan camps Natural Bridge https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3861/sr058.jpg f2b11ba93da5adaefc710a9a64542b01 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR058 Traveltown Description An account of the resource The vast majority of tourist homes, motor courts, motels and other tourist-related businesses dried up after the emergence of President Eisenhower’s interstate highway system. Small towns were bypassed, and routes, such as Route 11, were no longer used with any significance by destination travelers. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource unknown Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr058 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Cloverdale hotels motels Route 11 Traveltown https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3860/sr057.jpg e45330ab1218d508ec76d8b19aa69861 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR057 Traveltown Description An account of the resource Traveltown, located on Route 11 in Cloverdale, advertised “Every cottage heated with Private Bath.” In the mid-1920s, Route 11 became a link in the Washington-to-San Diego Lee Highway, making it a part of the transcontinental highway system. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource unknown Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr057 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Cloverdale hotels motels Route 11 Traveltown https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3859/sr056.jpg 54108e9992ae1e55a59f0cc28b22917b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR056 Hanging Rock Description An account of the resource The name “Hanging Rock” was given due to the rock formation’s appearance as projecting from the mountainside. In the area of Hanging Rock occurred one of only two Civil War engagements within the bounds of Roanoke County. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr056 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Hanging Rock https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3858/sr055.jpg b603d5432f50855e2af04fb50adab857 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR055 Methodist Church Description An account of the resource This Methodist Church was an early sanctuary of the present-day Thrasher Memorial United Methodist Church. The present sanctuary was built in 1963. The church was named for Paul and Sallie Thrasher, pioneer Methodists in the Roanoke Valley. The church traces its origins back to 1815. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1908 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr055 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. churches Thrasher Memorial United Methodist Church https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3857/sr054.jpg 5e5d9b6fa251b0740e9d25af9aa83551 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR054 JC Cook Home Description An account of the resource This fine residence belonged to prominent businessman, J.C. Cook originally of Bonsack. Cook later moved to the Vinton area and owned the land on which the Vinton War Memorial was built. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1909 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr054 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. houses J.C. Cook Vinton https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3856/sr053.jpg cf861394ffd7d61bd2db9a3a28b553f9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR053 Vinton War Memorial Description An account of the resource The Vinton War Memorial is a tribute to the 29 men of Vinton who gave their lives in military service during World War II and Vietnam. The building, seen here, was dedicated in 1948 as a community center and remains such today. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr053 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Vinton War Memorial https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3855/sr051.jpg c8464f24e8e782babaa7cc0a7e57dda5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR051 Vinton Baptist Description An account of the resource Vinton Baptist Church began in 1892. The building shown in this postcard rendering is one constructed in 1924, replacing the original sanctuary of 1894. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr051 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. churches Vinton Baptist Church https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3854/sr050.jpg 20a12169fec5a6886b4baa4bf60d962e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR050 Vinton Roller Mill Description An account of the resource 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. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr050 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. factories mills Vinton Milling Company Vinton Roller Mill https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3853/sr047.jpg 43ca662707dfaaf1acd0c55dd085ffb3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR047 Ward Haven Camp Description An account of the resource This camp was originally constructed in 1933 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. In 1941, it became an Army mechanical training camp. From 1943 until 1946, the camp housed 150 German POWs who worked in nearby orchards. Today, the camp is owned and operated by the Roanoke Valley Baptist Association as a retreat center. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1942 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr047 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Civilian Conservation Corps Roanoke Valley Baptist Association Ward Haven Camp https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3852/sr046.jpg f4451dd7078b659ba5a5d4c6d7e430ed Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR046 High Cliffs Description An account of the resource The official arrival of the Norfolk and Western Railroad (later Railway) into the Roanoke Valley occurred on June 18, 1882, when an N&W locomotive steamed into the newly-named Town of Roanoke. With the coming of the railroad, the population and commercial activity of the Roanoke Valley began to boom. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr046 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. N&W Norfolk & Western railroads https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3851/sr045.jpg 9082f604b72071350d24880c3b21792c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR045 Twelve O'Clock Knob Description An account of the resource Exactly what road this might be cannot be determined. Historic records, however, show that interest in building a road from Salem across Twelve O’Clock Knob to Back Creek and then up Bent Mountain dated back to 1840. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr045 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Twelve O'Clock Knob https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3850/sr044.jpg d0a7c0b491b64d7923975cf63b3f95eb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR044 Twelve O'Clock Knob Description An account of the resource One of the most prominent geographical features in the Roanoke Valley is Twelve O’Clock Knob with an altitude of 2,707 feet. According to local tradition, the mountain received its name prior to the Civil War when slaves, working west of Salem, determined it to be noon and time for lunch when the sun was just at a point directly over the mountain. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr044 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. mountains Salem Twelve O'Clock Knob https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3849/sr043.jpg c57d40528f5fed65323b2cec96f646ad Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR043 Enon Baptist Description An account of the resource 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. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr043 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. churches Enon Baptist Church https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3848/sr042.jpg be7928f9b2e27ac58295be5558723ce6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR042 Catawba Sanatorium Description An account of the resource This view of the women’s quarters shows the west end of the lean-to with lounging room in the center. Catawba ceased accepting tuberculosis patients on January 1, 1972. When it did, records indicated that some 25,000 tuberculosis patients had received treatment at Catawba Sanatorium during its 63 years of operation. Since 1972, Catawba Hospital has served patients with mental illness. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr042 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Catawba Hospital Catawba Sanatorium hospitals Roanoke Red Sulphur Springs sanatoriums https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3847/sr041.jpg a3efd2e74b4442750f5f0e75aad82f13 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR041 Catawba Sanatorium Description An account of the resource Catawba Sanatorium developed its own nursing school to train healthcare professionals in the treatment of tuberculosis. Between 1912 and 1954, Catawba School of Nursing graduated 258 Certified Tuberculosis Nurses. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1935 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr041 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Baker Pavilion Catawba Hospital Catawba Sanatorium hospitals Roanoke Red Sulphur Springs sanatoriums https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3846/sr039.jpg a3ecf2a643cba5a7cc86aca0cde9d2ac Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR039 Catawba Sanatorium Description An account of the resource Catawba Sanatorium became in many ways a self-sustaining community. For many years, the sanatorium operated its own dairy farm. The number of patients and employees were such that the area soon had its own post office, school, chapel, and other amenities. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource unknown Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr039 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Baker Pavilion Catawba Hospital Catawba Sanatorium hospitals Roanoke Red Sulphur Springs sanatoriums https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3845/sr038.jpg 2785a1cf0b639209467790124db28ec7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR038 Catawba Sanatorium Description An account of the resource By 1937, Catawba Sanatorium was serving some 340 patients and the grounds totaled over 1100 acres, almost double the acreage contained in the original purchase. The many pavilions, such as the one above, were named for Virginia governors. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr038 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Catawba Hospital Catawba Sanatorium hospitals Mann Pavilion Roanoke Red Sulphur Springs sanatoriums https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3844/sr037.jpg ebb1808e099e12d0aa39f1479b2d5587 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR037 Catawba Sanatorium Description An account of the resource When Catawba Sanatorium opened in 1909, it consisted of 42 beds located primarily in the old hotel that served the sulphur springs resort area. The sanatorium would expand in both buildings and number of patients significantly over the next few decades. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr037 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Catawba Hospital Catawba Sanatorium hospitals Martin Pavilion Roanoke Red Sulphur Springs sanatoriums https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3842/sr036.jpg 315238daf047e93f79387b210f112b01 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR036 Catawba Sanatorium Description An account of the resource The Virginia Building of Catawba Sanatorium was constructed in 1913, four years after the Catawba Sanatorium opened. The original property for the sanatorium had been the Red Sulphur Springs. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr036 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Catawba Hospital Catawba Sanatorium hospitals Roanoke Red Sulphur Springs sanatoriums Virginia Building https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3841/sr035.jpg 3c196dd46a0dc18c4f6401f5f980b15f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR035 Hollins College Description An account of the resource The infirmary, constructed in 1910, was named for Susanna Cocke. Utilizing Georgian and Federal architecture, the infirmary was actually the first building included in part of new quadrangle on the southeast section of the campus. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr035 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs colleges Hollins College Hollins University Roanoke Female Seminary Susanna Cocke Susanna Infirmary universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3840/sr034.jpg 6bafef2491b6e2d1c34cdfc251564106 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR034 Hollins College Description An account of the resource The Bradley Chapel was built in 1883 but not named until the 1930s for Joshua Bradley. The chapel served as the center for campus religious activities. During the early years, Hollins students were expected to attend chapel services daily after supper. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr034 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs Bradley Chapel colleges Hollins College Hollins University Roanoke Female Seminary universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3839/sr033.jpg b4d68dd94ed6a6cbb7aaa770c44fa88c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR033 Hollins College Description An account of the resource Presser Hall was erected in 1925, a gift of Theodore Presser, music publisher. Presser was a music professor at Hollins from 1880 until 1883. Unfortunately, Presser died before the building was completed. At the time of its dedication, the structure’s final cost was $56,000. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr033 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs colleges Hollins College Hollins University Presser Hall Roanoke Female Seminary universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3838/sr032.jpg 898447e51b0635874890ee277a7a0174 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR032 Hollins College Description An account of the resource Construction on East Building began in 1856 and was completed two years later. The East Building, complimenting Main and West, completed the quadrangle courtyard. According to early Hollins historians, East was designed to imitate in appearance the resort hotels popular during that era at many of Virginia’s sulphur springs. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr032 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs colleges East Building Hollins College Hollins University Roanoke Female Seminary universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3837/sr031.tif 813d11418013da29a8cd467b113c7351 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR031 Hollins College Description An account of the resource The Little Theater was created largely through the spirited giving of Hollins students who, in the 1920s, raised $45,000 toward the total cost of $65,000 for the structure. The theater was built in 1924, replacing an old auditorium that was in the basement of the school’s library. The theater contained 540 orchestra and 240 balcony seats. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr031 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs colleges Hollins College Hollins University Little Theatre Roanoke Female Seminary universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3836/sr028.jpg f71a8c24c6693521c278fde651491da8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR028 Hollins College Description An account of the resource The West Building was totally rebuilt in 1890. The left wing contained the infirmary, doctor’s office and faculty living quarters, and the right wing contained two large halls for Hollins’ two early literary societies. The portico, completed in 1900, was done to echo that of the Main Building. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1907 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr028 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs colleges Hollins College Hollins University Roanoke Female Seminary universities West Building https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3835/sr027.jpg 0c1a7f82ba3cad0c75340e95f33b05f1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR027 Hollins College Description An account of the resource The 1920s saw the emergence of student leadership in the affairs of the college. In 1920 a student forum was organized for the purpose of providing input on a variety of issues. One reoccurring issue was dress. Could students wear short skirts, rolled hose, and French heels in lab classes? Students judicial and executive councils merged into a legislative committee in 1928. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1929 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr027 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs colleges Hollins College Hollins University Roanoke Female Seminary universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3834/sr025.jpg 04c2b090f47fe5f9f7556b76d431b6f4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR025 Hollins College Description An account of the resource The Main Building is one of the oldest structures on the campus. The building was erected in between 1861 and 1863. The day the building was started was the same day Virginia seceded from the Union. With the onslaught of the Civil War, construction was often delayed, and the builder, David Deyerle, was not fully paid until 1882 due to the economic collapse of the South. Total cost for Main was $20,000. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1908 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr025 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs colleges Hollins College Hollins University Main Building Roanoke Female Seminary universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3833/sr023.jpg 9ce8740d52f1fe6196d85da14fab8f69 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR023 Hollins College Description An account of the resource When this postcard was sent, Hollins students were on a reinvigorated academic schedule that covered six days. Students could no longer attend for two years and get an “Academic Certificate.” They now must complete all four years. These academic changes were the results of the school’s visionary president, Matty Cocke, who served from 1901 until 1933. “Hollins with its comfortable special courses is no more; we have become a more exact college,” noted a student reporter in 1909. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1908 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr023 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs colleges Hollins College Hollins University Roanoke Female Seminary universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3832/sr022.jpg 705dbb58f479ab9ccb3dc543bf161c00 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR022 Hollins College Description An account of the resource The sulphur spring on the Hollins campus was discovered in the early 1800s in the bed of Carvins Creek. The message on this card boasted, “Its water has wonderful curative powers, and many prominent men, among them President Andrew Jackson and General Lafayette, have enjoyed it.” Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1909 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr022 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs colleges Hollins College Hollins University Roanoke Female Seminary universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3831/sr021.jpg 8a26d9caa73e1ba7275581c28f4b1fdc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR021 Hollins College Description An account of the resource Early in Hollins’ history, social life for the students was very structured and limited. For example, in 1925 students could receive “gentlemen callers” only on weekend nights and Sunday afternoons. Dates off campus required a chaperone and parental permission, although seniors could accompany first year students on the buses to Roanoke. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1911 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr021 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs colleges Hollins College Hollins University Roanoke Female Seminary universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3830/sr020.jpg 6188f84656ca5d870e65a811ebf215d5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR020 Hollins College Description An account of the resource The “new” bridge shown here was built in 1908, replacing an older one. The bridge was part of an extensive landscape plan developed for the campus at the time that consisted of gardens, boardwalks, bridges and recreational areas. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1935 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr020 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs colleges Hollins College Hollins University Roanoke Female Seminary universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3829/sr016.jpg bbf1444c9baf4889494a01d6ac166a4d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR016 Hollins College Description An account of the resource The history of Hollins University actually begins in New York with Joshua Bradley, a Baptist minister. Bradley purchased the property of the defunct Roanoke Female Seminary in 1842 for the purpose of forming an education union to “conduct an institution for all denominations.” This card shows how Hollins looked a century after Bradley’s purchase. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr016 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Botetourt Springs colleges Hollins College Hollins University Roanoke Female Seminary universities https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3827/sr015.jpg 430e19b80011393645e3a917f427d1e3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR015 Falls Near Hollins Description An account of the resource Elva wrote to Albert Reinhold on the back of this card the following: “Received your postal from Washington, thank you so very much. Tell your dear mother that I will write to her tomorrow. This is a perfectly grand day to take a walk. Wish you were here to go with me.” The falls and mill dam were located where the current Carvins Cove reservoir dam is located today. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1909 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr015 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Carvins Creek waterfalls https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3826/sr014.jpg bd71c336d6f16d292f7c3447ad891c57 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR014 Windsor Court Motel Description An account of the resource Windsor Court Motel was at 1908 W. Main Street, Salem. Effie Snead was the owner and, at the time the card was published, Charles Snead was the manager. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr014 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. hotels motels Salem W. Main Street Windsor Motor Court https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3825/sr013.jpg 60f068a3bc7231a49ae0678769aadcf6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR013 Poole's Motor Court Description An account of the resource This motor court was managed by H.R. Poole, who mailed this particular card to Joseph Lang of West Hempstead, NY, with the simple message, “You’re welcome in Virginia.” The establishment lured visitors by claiming “no truck or railroad noise.” Its address was 811 E. Main Street in Salem. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950s Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. E. Main Street hotels motels Poole's Motor Court Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3824/sr012.jpg ec5b0aa2862d21769ee2e634f97f57fe Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR012 Goodwin's Motel Description An account of the resource The Goodwin Motel’s postcard boasted “approved drinking water.” The motel was located west of Salem on Route 11, which served for many years as the modern-day equivalent of the interstate. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr012 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Goodwin's Motel hotels motels Route 11 Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3823/sr011.jpg 88865d6b4e2cf9af36252305acebd22c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR011 Fort Lewis Tourist Court Description An account of the resource The sender of this postcard wrote, “Will spend New Years Eve here, rained all day, having a good time. This motel is very comfortable. See you in San Francisco.” The Fort Lewis Tourist Courts was ½ mile west of Salem on Route 11. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1953 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sr011 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Fort Lewis Tourist Court hotels motels Route 11 Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3822/city019.jpg 12986642c6ece0861f6191feeb2fd3a3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR019 St. Charles Hospital Description An account of the resource The St. Charles Hospital was located at 533 Mountain Avenue. It opened in March of 1913 under the direction of Dr. J.C. Burke. The hospital closed in 1934, and the building was converted into apartments. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city019 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. hospitals Mountain Avenue Old Southwest St. Charles Hospital https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3821/city018.jpg 955e063e3331db499c4e0104a9a0598d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR018 Roanoke Sanatorium Description An account of the resource This card’s description reads, “One of the bedrooms of the Roanoke Sanitarium, Inc. – Institution for the treatment of Nervous and Mental Diseases, Drug and Alcohol Addictions.” Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city018 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. hospitals interiors Roanoke Sanatorium sanatoriums https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3820/city017.jpg c54da608b9862daabb5967e026069269 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR017 Belmont Christian Description An account of the resource The Belmont section of Roanoke, long-served by the Christian Church there, began as a 40-home development around 1889. The Belmont School opened in 1893 and soon followed street car service (1905), the city’s first automobile fire steamer (1911), and jitney buses (1921). Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1918 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city017 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Belmont Christian Church churches https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3819/city016.jpg 64b2e6f8ecf6120d9e18506272341b63 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR016 First Christian Description An account of the resource A member used this card to celebrate her new church sanctuary: “Our new church cost $15,000, pipe organ $2,650, pews $1,100. Expect to dedicate third Sunday in April.” Unfortunately, the church was badly damaged by a fire in 1917, but recovered. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city016 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. churches First Christian Church https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3818/city015.jpg cd162dbf92fe97b62a5ead3fc5ce74fc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR015 Belmont Baptist Description An account of the resource Belmont Baptist Church was organized on October 17, 1901. They dedicated their second sanctuary in Southeast Roanoke in 1904. Belmont Baptist continues to worship in the sanctuary depicted on this card. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city015 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Belmont Baptist Church churches https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3817/city014.jpg 6cd1a46f92d7b3bda3233dbfceef52a9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR014 J.H. Marsteller Description An account of the resource J.H. Marsteller created ornate marble monuments and headstones. This card was produced for Marsteller in 1907, showing on the left the exhibit of Marsteller at the 1907 Jamestown Exhibition’s Timber and Mineral Building. The image on the right shows Marsteller’s place of business in Roanoke on 21 Campbell Avenue SE, which was built in 1897 as the left half of the building with the right half and additional third floor being added in 1905. It was sold to Nelson Hardware in 1916. In the 1960’s it was the Gulf Mills Discount Department Store. It has since been razed for the Market Square parking garage and Orvis store. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1907 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city014 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Campbell Avenue Gulf Mills Department Store J.H. Marsteller monuments tombstones https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3816/city013.jpg ce33ce83a7113ffd999ee1f7c6fdf045 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR013 Masonic Temple Description An account of the resource The Masonic Temple was located on the northwest corner of 1st and Kirk Street. In 1915, the street level was occupied by Reams, Jones and Blankenship furniture store. The store’s slogan was “Marry the girl – we’ll furnish the home.” Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1920 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city013 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. 1st Street freemasons Kirk Avenue Masonic Temple Reams Jones and Blankenship Furniture https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3815/city012.jpg 4b61d0f8dd8d123d3692da93fe474ce9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR012 Jefferson Street Description An account of the resource This card shows how Jefferson Street had changed over the years. This view looks north down Jefferson Street from Mountain Avenue, showing a variety of commercial buildings, apartments and hotels. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1960 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city012 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Jefferson Apartments Jefferson Street Patrick Henry Hotel https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3814/city011.jpg f655f481bd655f1c5f549845ac1082bb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR011 View from Incline Description An account of the resource The postcard image shows what the vista would have looked like over a century ago atop the famous Mill Mountain Incline. In the bottom foreground is the back side of the old Roanoke Hospital, and in the top distant background one can see the former Roanoke Fairgrounds. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city011 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. funiculars inclines Mill Mountain Incline Roanoke Hospital https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3813/city010.jpg afb313de7817274c8e040a5ebea752da Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR010 YMCA Description An account of the resource The top image is of the Central YMCA and the bottom image is of the Railroad Department YMCA. The Railroad YMCA opened on November 10, 1903. The Young Men’s Christian Association began in Roanoke in 1883. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city010 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. N&W Norfolk & Western YMCA Young Men's Christian Association https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3812/city006.jpg 190ea608d9cab3e447107d6d2c013f17 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR006 Shenandoah Hospital Description An account of the resource Construction of Shenandoah Hospital commenced in 1912, opening the next year. The hospital was located on West Campbell Avenue between 7th and 8th Streets. Dr. J.H. Dunkley was president and assisted by Dr. Ira Huff, Dr. W.S. Slicer, Dr. J.T. Hughes, and Dr. L.G. Richards. The hospital also had an 11-room house for nurses and doctors. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city006 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Campbell Avenue hospitals Shenandoah Hospital https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3811/city005.jpg 9ce75593261b2ced30924e2a6cbcd796 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR005 Martha Washington Candies Description An account of the resource This interior view of the Martha Washington Candies store shows what the company considered its “Southern Factory.” Martha Washington Candies Roanoke franchise was started by W.G. Baldwin at 310 S. Jefferson Street in 1914. Mr. Baldwin was of the famed Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city005 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. interiors Martha Washington Candies https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3810/city004.jpg 859369e00a1dc17672aadf275812c863 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR004 Calvary Baptist Description An account of the resource The Calvary Baptist Church on Campbell Avenue had as its early sanctuary this beautiful building which was located directly across the street from the present-day facility. Needing more space for the growing congregation and with the completion of the new sanctuary, this sanctuary (built in 1894) was razed in 1931. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 004 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Calvary Baptist Church Campbell Avenue churches https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3809/city003.jpg b694c56a522aeef4f7ec475aafd29afa Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR003 Roanoke Times Description An account of the resource The Roanoke Times was the first daily paper in Roanoke, having been started by M.A. Claytor in 1886. In 1909, the Times was purchased by J. B. Fishburn, Edward L. Stone, and W.S. Battle and became the Roanoke Times, Incorporated. The Times building, shown here, was built in 1914. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1914 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city003 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. newspapers Roanoke Times & World News https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3808/city002.jpg 768fb22c471426f7cd4209acc73c3f13 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR002 Jefferson Apartments Description An account of the resource The Jefferson Apartments were built in 1912 on South Jefferson Street. The apartments existed for several decades before being razed in the late 1990s. The site of the apartment building was occupied by a house that was moved across Mountain Avenue to create the lot for the apartment building to be erected. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1918 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. apartment buildings apartments Jefferson Apartments Jefferson Street https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/37/3807/city001.jpg c5064aee5e5077e4b6c90fe9c3f51d5a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards Description An account of the resource The postcards included in this collection were used in large part in Nelson Harris' book "Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards". Several images depict scenes in the City of Roanoke. It should be noted that images included in this collection are not duplicates of those in the Historic Postcard Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SR001 Virginia Bridge & Iron Description An account of the resource The Virginia Bridge and Iron Works began in 1888 as the American Bridge Works, changing its name in 1893. Other branch plants were located in Memphis, Tennessee, and Atlanta, Georgia. The Roanoke Branch was involved in hundreds of bridge projects throughout the state and some commercial buildings. After World War II, the plant was purchased by the American Steel Company. The plant closed in the early 1960s. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context city001 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris, George Wade Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Postcard Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. American Bridge Works American Steel Company factories Virginia Bridge & Iron Company Virginia Bridge & Iron Works