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Prominent on the left is a sign for W.B. Dillard Drug Co., Prescription Druggists, Soda and Mineral Waters. Watts Dillard was a prominent Salem business man involved in numerous civic projects. His drugstore, at the corner of Main and College, got a…

Interior view of Byrne & McCorkle Drug Store, formerly located at 207 S. Jefferson Street.

An interior view of Keyser-Warren Drug Company, formerly located at 106 Salem Avenue SW.

Interior view of Burrell Pharmacy, formerly located at 510 Gainsboro Road NW. Dr. Isaac Burrell is on the left.

An interior view of Jefferson Pharmacy, located at 315 S. Jefferson Street.

M.J. Patsel Druggists, formerly located at 202 2nd Street SW.

This medical complex on Henry Street at Centre Avenue NW included (top left) Community Drug Store, where Dr. Beverly Adams (bottom left) was a pharmacist. Also in the building was the dental office of Dr. H.T. Penn (on right).

Garland's Drugstore, formerly located at 1327 Grandin Road SW.

Soda fountain inside Garland's Drugstore, formerly located at 1327 Grandin Road SW.

Interior view of Garland's Drugstore, formerly located at 1327 Grandin Road SW.

Garland's Drugstore on a snowy day, formerly located at 1327 Grandin Road SW.

Garland's Medical Center, formerly located at 127 McClanahan Street SW.

Cosmetics counter in McKesson & Robbins in Rocky Mount.

Interior view of McKesson & Robbins Pharmacy in Rocky Mount.

Snack bar inside McKesson & Robbins in Rocky Mount.

Interior view of Garland's Drugstore, formerly located 1327 Grandin Road.

Interior view of Garland's Drugstore.

Garland's Drugstore, formerly located at 1327 Grandin Road.

Garland's Drugstore was formerly located at 1327 Grandin Road. This photo was taken just prior to opening day in 1953

Sign for Crobuck's Drug Center, formerly located at 2310 Melrose Avenue.

Gill Memorial Hospital was built in 1926. It was the first hospital in Virginia exclusively providing treatment for eye, ear, nose and throat conditions. It remained in independent operation until 1976, when it was acquired by Roanoke Memorial.
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