Virginia Room Digital Collection

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The Virginia Room Digital Collection includes photographs, oral histories, books, pamphlets and finding aids to items in the Virginia Room. Continue to check back for new additions.

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Group photo of Roanoke Railway and Electric streetcar drivers.

Roanoke Railway & Electric streetcar conductors.

Composite photograph of Roanoke Railway & Electric Company/Safety Motor Transit Corporation employees. Pictured are: R.M. Pendleton, L.O. Kesler, R.C. Richards, R.B. Crider, B.F. Spencer, E.R. Mitchell, J.W. Hale, E.H. Hammersley, R.C. Nimmo, T.H.…

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"Roanoke Electric Railway Offices and Waiting Room, Roanoke, Virginia."

A utility wagon of the Roanoke Railway & Electric Company and its companion mule.

Roanoke Railway & Electric Company Walnut Avenue Steam Plant. In front of the plant is the old streetcar barn

A panoramic view showing Mill Mountain looming over the Walnut Avenue Steam Plant of the Roanoke Railway & Electric Company.

Line Crew of the Roanoke Railway and Electric Company. From left are: Jim Payne (foreman), unidentified, Stannoke Maxey (lineman), last two unidentified.

Aerial view of Roanoke Railway & Electric Company's hydroelectric plant

Aerial view of Roanoke Railway & Electric Company's power station, substation, car barn and shops.

Aerial view of Roanoke Railway & Electric Company's power station, substation, car barn and shops.

Two unidentified employees of Roanoke Railway and Electric stand atop a streetcar at terminal.
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