A Synopsis of Roanoke in 1891 and Her Wonderful Prosperity
A synopsis of the City of Roanoke in 1891, including summaries of industries, schools, financial conditions, etc.
W.M. Yager and Co., "the leading real estate firm of Virginia"
The General was the annual of Lee Junior High School.
Lucy Addison High School. School Band and Majorettes on parade through Gainsboro Neighborhood.
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Lucy Addison High School. School Band and Majorettes on parade through Downtown Roanoke.
Lucy Addison High School. Majorettes. on parade near St. Andrews Catholic Church.
Lucy Addison High School, stage performance
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Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing
A Guide to the Junior Woman's Club of Roanoke Collection
The collection primarily covers activities of the organization in the early 1940s, with a focus on their efforts to encourage and support the naturalization of immigrants. It includes club yearbooks from 1940-41, 1941-42, 1944-45, 1945-46, 1949-50, 1950-51, and 1956-57, a club scrapbook from 1941-42, and club newsletters from 1939-42. Additional ephemera, correspondence, and newspaper clippings focus on the establishment of the Americanization Association of Roanoke in 1941, the sponsorship of naturalization ceremonies in the early 1940s, and observance of the I Am an American Day in 1944.
: Junior Woman’s Club of Roanoke/Sue McKeller Swartz
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