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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First National Exchange Bank billboard on Grandin Road near the intersection with Bluemont Avenue SW.

Sign at the entrance of the Kimball Acres subdivision.

Sign for Biff Burger, formerly located at 4317 Williamson Road NE.

Billboard advertisement for Grand Piano located at Jefferson Street and Franklin Road.

The main entrance sign for the Roanoke Regional Airport off of Aviation Drive. The innovative sign, designed by URS of Baltimore, Maryland, incorporates the mountains, the Mill Mountain Star and a very unique 'R' to the left, the center of which is…

Sign for The Bride's House, formerly located at 2223 Crystal Spring Avenue

Sign for The Bride's House, formerly located at 2223 Crystal Spring Avenue

Marquee sign for Roanoke Mills.

Stonework etched with First National Exchange Bank.

Giles Brothers Furniture, formerly located at 108 Campbell Avenue.

Various business signs along E. Campbell Avenue.

Sign at intersection of 2nd Street NE and unknown cross street.

Etzler Magnetic Signs displayed at an unidentified event

Sign for Big Lick, 7 miles, and Botetourt Springs, 6 miles. An inset of the sign from another angle is included.

Billboard sign for Dixie Caverns.

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

Esso sign

Cook Electric Sign atop AEP plant, formerly located at Walnut Avenue and 3rd Street.

Mountain Trust Bank sign, formerly located at 2208 Melrose Avenue.

Mountain Trust Bank sign, formerly located at 2208 Melrose Avenue.

Night view of Mountain Trust Bank at 2208 Melrose Avenue.

Mountain Trust Bank branch, formerly located at 2208 Melrose Avenue. The building is now home to Bank of America.

Billboard promoting Mountain Trust Bank.

Located on Brandon Avenue near the entrance to Brandon Oaks Lifecare Retirement Home, this historical marker makes note of the first Lutheran congregation in the area.

The old St. John's Episcopal Church was once located at the corner of Church Avenue and 2nd Street. In this photo, the vacant building's lawn is being used for billboards. The signs include: Jamison's Chain Grocery Stores, Colonial National Bank,…

View of the Shangri La Motel and Sign, once located at 5125 Williamson Road.

The sign for the Holiday Inn of America in Roanoke, formerly located at 7120 Williamson Road.

Sign for the Hotel Roanoke.
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