1 500 38 https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7355/RVNH5039_Lakeside.jpg 41d0c3763c1c2be312aff7285c1fc168 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5039 Description An account of the resource Lakeside Amusement Park. The Wildcat roller coaster was replaced by the Shooting Star in 1968. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1959 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jeff Goldstein Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5039 amusement parks Lakeside Amusement Park roller coasters Salem Wildcat https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7354/RVNH5038_Colony_House.jpg 49e0e0d63b976e13fe86a6d7813c3a01 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5038 Description An account of the resource The Colony House Motor Lodge is located at 3560 Franklin Road. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 1959 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Julia Elliott Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5038 Colony House Motor Lodge Franklin Road hotels motels https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7353/RVNH5037_Starkey_Speedway.jpg 51e84b75ef08e1e1e575bcb6a21ed962 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5037 Description An account of the resource The Roanoke Drag Strip at Starkey Speedway. The dragstrip opened in June 1958 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1958 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Pete Wheeler Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5037 drag strips race tracks racing Roanoke Drag Strip Starkey Speedway https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7352/RVNH5036_Sherwood_Burial_Park.jpg 89580bfed9b53a986bd8939e8c461611 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5036 Description An account of the resource Construction of the Sherwood Burial Park amphitheater. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1956 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sherwood Burial Park Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5036 amphitheaters cemeteries construction Sherwood Burial Park https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7351/RVNH5035_Sherwood_Burial_Park.jpg 171c91fe859a2867ef58c7762e444fec Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5035 Description An account of the resource The 2,000-seat amphitheater in Sherwood Burial Park. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1957 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sherwood Burial Park Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5035 amphitheaters cemeteries Sherwood Burial Park https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7350/RVNH5034_Kroger.jpg 94062fb1cf11bd23efd83509c866ee44 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5034 Description An account of the resource Kroger formerly located at the corner of 9th Street and Bullitt Avenue SE. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1956 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource John Boothe Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5034 9th Street Bullitt Avenue grocery stores Kroger Southeast https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7349/RVNH5033_Belmont_Baptist.jpg 41c194360f6803a61fca3f322759be38 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5033 Description An account of the resource Participants in Vacation Bible School at Belmont Baptist Church. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1955 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Linda Ferguson Armetta Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5033 Belmont Belmont Baptist Church Bible School churches https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7348/RVNH5032_Campbell_Avenue.jpg dc5b032a633ae6a84168e56829e82fc7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5032 Description An account of the resource A view of Campbell Avenue looking west from Williamson Road. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1953 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Blair Sherertz Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5032 Campbell Avenue Downtown Star City Furniture https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7347/RVNH5031_State_Office_Supply.jpg f01afd614b561de64fe3f2122fd8528f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5031 Description An account of the resource Roy and June Holcomb (center right) and the employees of State Office Supply. The Holcombs were the owners of the store located at 511 S. Jefferson Street. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1952 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tommy Holcomb Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5031 interiors Jefferson Street June Holcomb Roy Holcomb State Office Supply https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7346/RVNH5030_BE_Conner_Market.jpg ffabfb655095873fd92d2313e7c3bdf7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5030 Description An account of the resource B.E. Conner Market was located at 3676 Colonial Avenue SW. It was owned and operated by Bob Conner. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries 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 Pete Wheeler Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5030 B.E. Conner Market Bob Conner Colonial Avenue convenience stores gas stations stores https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7345/RVNH5029_Judy_Holladay.jpg 76dfd91eec055b65b6fa4281df75e06e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5029 Description An account of the resource Judy Holladay was crowned as Salem's Sesquicentennial Queen. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource August 1952 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Salem Historical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5029 Judy Holladay pageants Salem Sesquicentennial Queen https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7344/RVNH5028_Melrose_Baptist.jpg 29db249ca2a8f77380867b4b450adee1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5028 Description An account of the resource Participants in Vacation Bible School at Melrose Baptist Church. 390 children were enrolled. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource June 1952 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Melrose Baptist Church Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5028 Bible School churches Melrose Baptist Church https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7343/RVNH5027_Virginia_Armature.jpg c54b576d9126f1629d8e3480bb25935e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5027 Description An account of the resource Bart Galbraith is in the shop of his Virginia Armature Company at 314 Salem Avenue SW. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries 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 John DeCarolis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5027 Bart Galbraith Virginia Armature Company https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/7342/RVNH5026_Davidsons_Esso.jpg 35ccc8085d2f2a818142a9df0896318d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5026 Description An account of the resource Davidson's Esso was located at the intersection of Williamson Road and Peters Creek Road. The station was owned by C.R. Davidson. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1955 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Steven Davidson Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5026 Davidson's Esso gas stations Peters Creek Road service stations Williamson Road https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6588/RVNH5025.jpg ad7b43254f22e1e3524840ee1eb2a8da Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5025 Description An account of the resource Members of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity stand in front of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. Rev. William Simmons, the church’s pastor, is fifth from right. 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William Simmons https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6587/RVNH5024.jpg 94e4a21925a7bb2fbd89b36045e73903 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5024 Description An account of the resource Roy Kinsey (fourth from right) and his employees pose in front of the Roy C. Kinsey Sign Company at 22 Wells Avenue, NE. 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 1950 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Bob Kinsey Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5024 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Northeast Roy C. Kinsey Sign Company Roy Kinsey Wells Avenue https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6586/RVNH5023.jpg 7770148ed00ddcdc928129a53a6c919f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5023 Description An account of the resource Bradford’s Seafood Restaurant was located at 2523 Franklin Road, SW. 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 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Bob Stauffer Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5023 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Bradford's Seafood Restaurant Franklin Road restaurants https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6585/RVNH5022.jpg e2d4f0bae51c8a497439eabe26371ec0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5022 Description An account of the resource Roy Minnix poses in front of his new 1951 Chevrolet in Belmont Park. 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 1951 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Roy Minnix Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5022 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Belmont Park Buena Vista cars Chevorlet Roy Minnix https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6584/RVNH5021.jpg 60d28b7afb5b08a7b3f177df31f71153 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5021 Description An account of the resource Riverside School was located on Riverdale Road SE. The school closed in 1952. 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 1952 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Carol Fidler Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5021 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Riverdale Avenue Riverside School schools Southeast https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6583/RVNH5020.jpg e1cf887bba9d52381b848b94051d15b6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5020 Description An account of the resource Lee-Hy Auto Court was located on Route 11 west of the Roanoke City limits. 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 1952 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5020 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. hotels Lee-Hy Auto Court motels Route 11 https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6582/RVNH5018.jpg 143f99cccc856fd6f28964fb2fc710f1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5018 Description An account of the resource A billboard for Piedmont Airlines atop storefronts in the 500 block of South Jefferson Street Piedmont was one of the main air carriers serving the Roanoke Valley during the 1950s. The company was headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. 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 c. 1954 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Bob Kinsey Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5018 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. billboards Downtown Elmwood Cleaners & Dyers Jefferson Street Martha Washington Candies Modern Tailors Piedmont Airlines https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6581/RVNH5017.1.jpg 8b47c4996b3ad32930569b1cce4a43b0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5017 Description An account of the resource The Howard Johnson's Restaurant opened in January 1952 on Route 11 east of 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 January 1952 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Bob Kinsey Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5017 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Howard Johnson's restaurants Route 11 https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6580/RVNH5016.jpg 71a8661e40348cd7945d6a09b21f5226 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5016 Description An account of the resource A montage of attractions at Lakeside Amusement Park. 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 Bob Stauffer Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5016 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. amusement parks Lakeside Amusement Park rides Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6579/RVNH5015.jpg fea42ada7016670701d70cfe303b4cc9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5015 Description An account of the resource Postcard depicting Lewis-Gale Hospital when it was located at the corner of 3rd Street and Luck Avenue. 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 1959 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5015 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. 3rd Street Downtown hospitals Lewis-Gale Hospital Luck Avenue https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6578/RVNH5014.jpg b8059d822cce36f6f741a1e4a9f13f87 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5014 Description An account of the resource A view of the midway at Lakeside Amusement Park. 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 1959 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jeff Goldstein Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5014 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. amusement parks Lakeside Amusement Park rides Salem https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6577/RVNH5013.jpg 78f18c8d1089512e6f4c7354a5de606d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5013 Description An account of the resource The Everly Brothers perform at Lakeside Amusement Park, Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July 1958 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5013 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Don Everly Everly Brothers Lakeside Amusement Park musicians Phil Everly https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6576/RVNH5012.jpg 7d192078e7e8794627105e8bbd38b045 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5012 Description An account of the resource The Everly Brothers perform at Lakeside Amusement Park, Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July 1958 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5012 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. 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Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5011 Description An account of the resource The Everly Brothers perform at Lakeside Amusement Park, Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July 1958 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5011 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Don Everly Everly Brothers Lakeside Amusement Park musicians Phil Everly https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6574/RVNH5010.jpg 9b20f770a5e9b8a2e10d385c6fbb5552 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5010 Description An account of the resource Aerial view of Roanoke Memorial Hospital. 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 1956 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5010 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. aerial views Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital hospitals Roanoke Memorial Hospital https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6573/RVNH5009.jpg 88cd5e7a00df0681627490d1193f1c56 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5009 Description An account of the resource Postcard depicting the "Willy the Whale" exhibit at the Children's Zoo on Mill 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 c. 1956 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5009 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Mill Mountain Zoo Willy the Whale zoos https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6572/RVNH5008.jpg c07ce9f07cabe8f268bf5cbb30ce0c6a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5008 Description An account of the resource During her visit to Roanoke, Sheena visited local businesses. Here the “Queen of the Jungle” (center) is at the Harris & Huddleston Super Market on Pollard Street in Vinton. William Harris (left) and Warren Huddleston (right) pose with her. 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 1956 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Judy Cunningham Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5008 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Harris & Huddleston Supermarket Pollard Street Sheena Queen of the Jungle Vinton Warren Huddleston William Harris https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6571/RVNH5007.jpg 5c4b19fb7f4100716e4ba860171f46f4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5007 Description An account of the resource The Times-World Building on Campbell Avenue. 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 1955 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Bob Stauffer Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5007 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Campbell Avenue Downtown Roanoke Times & World News https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6570/RVNH5006.1.jpg d032f91998e6807dad69939e5e5d7ca4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5006 Description An account of the resource In 1954, S&W Cafeteria moved from Jefferson Street to 16 Church Avenue in the former Greyhound Bus Terminal. 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 1954 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5006 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Church Avenue Downtown restaurants S&W Cafeteria https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6569/RVNH5005.jpg 3efc269c2f404e1cf70794d31e894cf8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5005 Description An account of the resource This postcard depicts Archie’s Lobster House and Town House. 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 1958 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Archie's Lobster House Archie's Town House restaurants https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6568/RVNH5004.jpg 9f3204e5668e6da44e7c9107bfba2ae1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5004 Description An account of the resource This early 1950s postcard shows the Noah’s Ark animal exhibit at the Children’s Zoo on Mill 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 c. 1952 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Bob Stauffer Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5004 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Mill Mountain Zoo Noah's Ark zoos https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6567/RVNH5003.jpg 69b0fd85e651be9c9177b97a123be541 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5003 Description An account of the resource This 1950s postcard shows the main entrance to the Children’s Zoo. The blocks spelling out the zoo’s name were added in 1954. 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 1954 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nelson Harris Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5003 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Mill Mountain Zoo zoos https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6566/RVNH5002.jpg ccdf6fdd33b9005ecf071b0fa4a8f9ab Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5002 Description An account of the resource Singer Marian Anderson was welcomed at the N&W Railway passenger station by Roanoke Mayor A. R. Minton. Joining him were Rev. William Simmons (fifth from right) and some members of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. 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 1950 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5002 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Archer R. Minton Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Marian Anderson musicians Rev. William Simmons https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/files/original/76/6565/RVNH5001.jpg d468a20ffb19ef807e0cc327826b1cd1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource The photographs in this collection are a result of Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris published in 2024. With years of research and thousands of newspapers and other resources scoured, this book contains invaluable information about life and happenings in the Roanoke Valley during this decade. Many of the photographs were provided by individuals and organizations. Not all of the photographs contained here are included in the book. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roanoke Public Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RVNH5001 Description An account of the resource The Zoo Choo in operation at the Children’s Zoo on Mill Mountain. The official name was the Jaycee Star Liner as it was sponsored by the Roanoke Jaycees. 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 c. 1952 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Bob Stauffer Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Image Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RVNH5001 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Roanoke Public Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073. Mill Mountain Zoo Zoo Choo zoos