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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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The Thomas A. Kinsey family on front porch of the home at 1510 Franklin Road, SW.

A group of young men at home located at 926 (later 1100 block) 14th Street SE. Roy Minnix is in the back row, second from right.

Group portrait of Roanoke bankers in front of the Terry Building.

Roanoke High School gymnasts. Caption reads, "Winners Intermediate Gym Contest, '07-'08".

Group portrait of students and faculty of the Alleghany Institute. Front row, left ot right: Ott Coleman, Jack Airheart, William ?; back row, left to right: B.S. Brooke, Eugene Turner, Ernest B. Fishburn, Billy Malone, D. Thomas Taylor, Romeo…

Civil War veterans reunion at Hotel Roanoke.

Group portrait of Alleghany Institute students. Individuals unidentifed.

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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Group photograph of the William Fleming High School band.

Composite photograph of personnel of the Roanoke United States Post Office. Pictured are: E.M. Wright, B.S. Sisson, C.D. Spangler, I.C. Barnhart, J.P. Broughman, O.E. Hammer, C.H. Owen, John Robertson, R.W. Adams, R.P. Grogan, D.T. Alley, W.A. Clark,…

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Julian H. Rutherfoord Family portrait in front of home located at 412 King George Avenue, SW.

Melrose United Methodist Church choir.

Lucy Addison High School Class of 1941.

Lucy Addison High School Class of 1943 in front of Roanoke Auditorium.

Presumed photo of Robert C. Bryan, a descendant of William Bryan, owner of the Bryan Home. Photo was included with Bryan Home photos.

Portrait of Steve Brody

Portrait of George Fortune.

George Fortune poses next to a car. Location unknown.

George Fortune as a child. Born in Rocky Mount, 22 February 1879, to Charles McDonald Fortune and Cleopatra Board Gill.

Roberta Blanton Fortune as an infant. She was born 6 August 1913 to George E. Fortune and Mara Ophelia Blanton.

Frances Elvira Fortune as an infant. She was born 31 December 1909 to George E. and Mara Ophelia Blanton.

William D. Fortune as an infant. Fortune was born 24 September 1908 to George E. Fortune and Mara Ophelia Blanton.

Roanoke Police Department on the steps of the Municipal Building.

J.W. Keys Memorial Class 32

Clinchfield Class Scottish Rite Masons

Unidentified members of the Travelers Protective Association on the Virginia State Convention at Hotel Roanoke.

C. C. Bassett Memorial Class 32

Charles A. Nesbitt Memorial Class 32

Unidentified members of the Roanoke Booster Club at a picnic.

The Stone Printing Company band at a company picnic at Coyner Springs in 1898. Band members unknown.

Members of the Roanoke Booster Club.

Members of American Viscose Life Saving Crew and First Aid.

Members of the American Viscose Life Saving Crew & First Aid.

Viscose Life Saving Crew members. Seated from L to R: L.W. Overstreet, __ Monroe, Walter Otey, Leroy Smith, R. Nelson Sibold, William Barton, Donald Thompson and unknown. All others uknown.

Unidentified members of the Travelers Protective Association.

Unidentified members of the Travelers Protective Association.

Firemen's convention at Mountain Park. Group stands on the steps of the casino.

Group photo of the American Business Club

Parishioners of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church.
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