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Thomas Raike and William Massey stand next to their truck, Raike and Massey sold beauty supplies for Belle-Terra Products.

Employees of Haley, Chisolm, and Morris pose next to company trucks. The company was contracted by Norfolk & Western to build the Elkhorn Tunnel.

A truck customized by A.L. Nelson Truck Company for United Cooperage of Virginia.

Pyrofax gas truck in front on A.L. Nelson Truck Company on Shenandoah Avenue.

Loebl Dye Works dry cleaning trucks parked in front of Loebl Dye Works on Salem Avenue.

A fleet of four Loebl Dye Works dry cleaning trucks parked in front of Loebl Dye Works on Salem Avenue.

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

Willett Brothers Transfer tanker at Williett's Esso, formerly located at 324 Orange Avenue NE.

Drivers stand next to Sear's delivery trucks.

Employee with tractor-trailer at loading dock of Sealtest Foods, formerly located at 133 Albemarle Avenue SE.

Pabst Blue Ribbon delivery trucks parked at Roanoke Distributing Company, formerly located at 907 3rd Street SE.

Employees next to trucks at Webster Brick.

Virginia Brewing Company employees with delivery truck outside of the brewery.

Drivers of Andrews-Pitzer-Butler Fuel Oil Corporation pose next to their trucks in Highland Park.

Image of a tanker style truck.

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J. Bill Poff Hauling dump truck.

Southern States Motor Freight truck parked on the 100 block of Campbell Avenue.

Appalachian Power employees haul an electric pole at an unidentified plant.

Appalachian Electric Power Company truck.

Construction of Interstate 81 in Roanoke County.

Kroger Distribution Center. Offices and distribution center were located at 2240 Shenandoah Avenue.

Holyfield-Mann Food Company, formerly located at 2923 Brambleton Avenue.

Columbia Chemical Corporation delivery truck. Columbia Chemical was a soft drink manufacturer with a product called 3-C Nectar, marketed as "the drink of the gods".

Kay's Ice Cream Truck

Kay's Ice Cream truck

Clover Creamery delivery truck.

Clover Creamery delivery truck.

Right side view of Garst Brothers Dairy with trucks lining the building

Porterfield Distributing Company trucks in front of building formerly located at 1354 8th Street SW.

Porterfield Distributing Company trucks in front of building formerly located at 1354 8th Street SW.

Porterfield Distributing Company trucks in front of building, formerly located at 1354 8th Street SW.

Trucks from Hedge Lawn Nurseries. Hedge Lawn was once located on Williamson Road at Floraland Avenue.

Virginia Bridge and Iron Company truck.

Dr. Pepper Bottling Company, formerly located at 451 McClanahan Street.

Dr. Pepper Bottling Company, formerly located at 451 McClanahan Street.

Loading dock of Auto Spring & Bearing Co. Inc., looking north toward intersection of Luck Avenue and 1st Street.

AEP was originally located at 129 E. Campbell Avenue before moving to 40 Franklin Road.

AEP was originally located at 129 E. Campbell Avenue before moving to 40 Franklin Road. .
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