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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[SF001 Church Avenue Bus Depot]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Bus depot, formerly located at 16 West Church Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Late 1930s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Stephen Fox]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[SF001]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR002">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR002]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Amongst the clerks, boilermakers, carpenters, mechanics, and engineers were a slew of instrumentalists, singers, song writers, and composers.  Together, they formed the Roanoke Shop Band.  Here the band stands on the grounds of the Hotel Roanoke.  Members of the band were responsible for composing the music for &quot;Tech Triumph&quot;, which was adopted by the Cadet Corps of VPI as their victory song.  So plentiful was the music talent amongst the N&amp;W employees that each division could organize its own band for special events and local parades.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[11 January 1924]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR002]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR003">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR003]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The carpenter crew has almost completed work on the station at Vicker, Virginia in this photo.  Carpenters built everything from depots to boxcars and cabooses, to the finished interiors of passenger coaches.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR003]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR004">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR004]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This photograph captures the station and crew at Welch, West Virginia.  It is believed that the building in the background is the courthouse. Notice the freight car to the left.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1900]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR004]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR005">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR005]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Here is the Old Yard Office located upstairs from the N&amp;W Passenger Station at Radford.  Pictured from right to left are Zince, Stump, E.E. Allen, Lawrence Allen, Louis Lucas, Horace Price, Tom Heslep, H.A. Hall, J.C. Turner, O.C. Charlton, J.H. Barnett, T.D. Gravah, Tebe Lawrence, Arthur Roberto, Kuhn Barnett.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1916]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR005]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR006">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR006]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Employees at the N&amp;W roundhouse in Lynchburg.  While Lynchburg served as the divisional point for the N&amp;W during its first few years, increased coal and ore traffic caused the N&amp;W to move its divisional points farther west in 1888.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1887]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR006]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR007">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR007]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Working for the railroad was not always about work.  Here is the 1895 N&amp;W General Office Building Baseball Team.  Team members are from left to right: (front row) ? Coleman, Winfree Reed, Max Howe, and G.F. Butler; (middle row) Harry Moore, Garnet Junkin, George Bentley, and Dupuy Coleman; (back row) Tate Greer, Bob Ott, Julian Barksdale (manager), Arthur Woodson, and unidentified.  The railroad sponsored baseball teams, bowling leagues, and even employee tennis tournaments during its history.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1895]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR007]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR008">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR008]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An early N&amp;W mail car.  The N&amp;W purchased the car, which was built in 1892.  Railroads were a popular and effective way to distribute mail around the country.  Clerks aboard the cars would actually cancel the letters en route with the initials RPO, meaning Rail Post Office.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1910]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR008]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR009">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR009]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[On July 2, 1889, a night storm swelled Wolf Creek near Thaxton, Virginia, which rose out of its banks just as passenger train No. 2 was crossing.  The situation became N&amp;W&#039;s first major disaster.  There was only one survivor, trainmaster James Cassell, who was swept along by the current but managed to cling to a tree until rescued.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[2 July 1889]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR009]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR010">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR010]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An N&amp;W passenger train speeds between Roanoke and Christiansburg, Virginia.  The N&amp;W provided extensive passenger service through southwestern and southeastern Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley, West Virginia, and into parts of North Carolina.  With connections, N&amp;W passengers could easily travel from Alabama to New York.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1920]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR010]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR011">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR011]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This photograph of the crew of Engine No. 82 was taken when Goodwin, West Virginia was a western terminus.  The engine was standing on the Wye track.  Crew members are S.D. Clowers, engineer; R.S. Brown, engineer; James Emmons, fireman; George Thomas, conductor; James Price, brakeman; and Essie Shell, baggage master.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1888]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR011]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR012">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR012]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 500 pulls out of Norfolk with the Pocahontas.  The Pocahontas&#039; maiden run occurred on November 21, 1926, when she ran between Norfolk and Columbus, Ohio.  That run replaced the former &quot;Norfolk-Chicago Express&quot;.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1937]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR012]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR013">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR013]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Passengers board an N&amp;W coach.  Passenger service when into a steep decline after the mid-1940s.  In 1946, for example, the N&amp;W carried 3.4 million passengers.  By 1950, that figure was about 900,000.  The automobile was taking its toll on the railroad industry.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR013]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR014">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR014]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The crew of Engine No. 102, shortly after the engine was taken over by the N&amp;W, included Conductor Lawrence Boyles, Engineer George Agee, Fireman Harley Pugh, and Brakeman Jesse Honaker and R.C. Warden.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR014]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR016">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR016]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This photograph captures a proud moment in the development of the N&amp;W.  Rolled out from the shop is the first locomotive built by Roanoke Machine Works.  Roanoke Machine Works would later become the N&amp;W Roanoke Shops.  The engine is a Class I.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[September 1884]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR016]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR019">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR019]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This photograph was taken at east Radford coal wharf.  It depicts Engine No. 138 and crew.  Mr. Akers, engineer; Charlie Roby, fireman; Mr. Allen and Mr. Adkins.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[4 July 1887]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR019]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR020">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR020]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Rail workers watch a safety film inside the N&amp;W&#039;s motion picture car.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR020]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR021">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR021]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In the late 1920s, the N&amp;W developed a new strategy in rail safety education - the motion picture car.  Carrying the &quot;Safety First&quot; logo, the car traveled various rail lines of the N&amp;W as a mobile classroom for the purpose of providing safety instruction with films.  The N&amp;W earned numerous safety awards for its exemplary safety record]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1934]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR021]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR022">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR022]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The caboose functioned in may was as the train&#039;s office.  Often train orders and other paperwork were handled aboard the caboose, which come on the scene in the late 1800s to serve as living quarters as well as an office for the crew.  With the repeal of caboose laws that mandated their use and since it was a non-revenue car, railroads discontinued its use in the 1980s.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR022]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR023">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR023]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A foreman gauges track to make certain the distance between the rails is exactly 4 feet, 8 inches.  In 1883, the N&amp;W operated primarily on a 5-foot gauge; however, on June 1, 1886, the N&amp;W and other southern railroads adopted the now-standard gauge of 4 feet, 8 1/2 inces.  At daybreak on June 1, the N&amp;W ceased all freight and passenger train operations and labor gangs began respiking the rails.  By early afternoon, the job was complete.  It is estimated that the N&amp;W and other southern railroads changed 11,000 miles of track that day.  One N&amp;W historian noted that this was the single, greatest one-day change ever to occur in the history of the railroad.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR023]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR024]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This photograph shows the interior of a 52-foot long baggage and express car built in 1892.  Notice the hanging oil lamp and stove at the mid-point.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR025]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Commonly called the &quot;boxcar&quot;, this particular model was used by N&amp;W in 1960.  The small numbers along the side under the logo indicated its hauling capacity, weight and load limits, measurements, when it was built, and when it was most recently painted.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR026]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A hopper with coal is ready to go.  1970 was the peak for N&amp;W coal traffic, when the railway carried 90.6 million tons of coal.  While coal was profitable, it was not always a source of revenue.  Floods, miner strikes, and other labor disputes cut deeply into N&amp;W&#039;s coal traffic.  During the 1978 strike of BRAC, for example, the amount of coal hauled dropped to 47 million tons.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR030]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Locomotive No. 1212 pulls a load in a scene of the past: a steam engine at work.  The N&amp;W was the last major American railroad to abandon the steam engine in favor of the diesel engine.  The designers and engineers of the N&amp;W developed the steam locomotive to its highest potential.  As one observer noted about the N&amp;W and steam, &quot;No one taught them anything.  They were the ones that wrote the book&quot;. The last steam engine produced by N&amp;W was a switcher engine that rolled out of the Roanoke Shops in December 1953.  After 70 years of steam engines, N&amp;W began buying diesel engines in 1955.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR030]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR031]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 1442 is placed on the new 115-foot turntable and in the new roundhouse of the Shenandoah Division.  For this moment, the men of the roundhouse take a break to pose in recognition of achievement.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[3 July 1919]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR031]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR032]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Electric engines acquired by the N&amp;W were from Baldwin-Westinghouse.  There were 16 locomotives in all.  The system, including overhead catenary wires and a generating plant, was completed in 1916.  Engine No. 2506 makes the Bluefield run.  In 1950, a new tunnel at Elkhorn was built, eliminating the need for the electric engines.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR032]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR033]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This electric locomotive, Engine No. 126, was from the Virginian Railway.  The Virginian was formed by Henry Rogers for $30 million in 1907.  Having made his fortune in oil, Rogers died a month after the Virginian was officially formed and his position was assumed by his son.  Known for its smooth runs and efficient bottom line, the Virginian made a record 4-hour run from Roanoke to Norfolk in 1918.  Three years later, it set another record: a coal train of 110 cars carrying 17,050 tons of coal moved from Roanoke to Sewells Point, the location of its coal pier.  In 1958, N&amp;W approached the Virginian about a merger and the following year, the Interstate Commerce Commission approved the sale.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR033]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR034]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 1 was the switching locomotive used at the Roanoke Machine Works (later Roanoke Shops) in 1886.  Standing in the cab of the engine is H.S. German.  Others, from left, are Brakemen W.H. Hall and W.W. Rule, Engineer Paul DeArmond, and Conductor Tim Patterson. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR034]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR035]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 345 was the first compound engine owned by N&amp;W.  This photograph was taken at Crewe, Virginia.  Crew members include A.D. Lane, engineer, and Julian Hark, fireman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1885]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR035]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR036]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[During the first part of the 20th Century, N&amp;W tried to cultivate agricultural products and freight as possible revenue.  Rail agents often advertised farmland near N&amp;W depots to encourage such activity.  Here a &quot;farm train&quot; stops as men gather around some stock cars with livestock.  A banner reads &quot;Better Farming Special&quot;. Location unknown. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR036]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR037]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The railroad employed a number of young boys to serve as apprentices during the advent of child labor laws.  This photograph shows the Roanoke Shops machinist apprentices.  A young apprentice would work a 10 hour day and often overtime on weekends.  The apprenticeships opened doors of opportunity for later railroad employee and/or college admissions.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1907]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR037]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR038">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR038]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This photograph shows track crews at work along the N&amp;W line.  Track laying and maintenance was an awesome undertaking, given the thousands of miles of track owned and operated by N&amp;W.  Only in the middle part of the 20th Century did track work become more mechanized.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR038]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR039]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Unidentified employees at the Roanoke roundhouse pose with locomotive wheels.  Notice the various tools each is holding, which suggest the different types of work done at the roundhouse.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1910]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR039]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR040]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[N&amp;W employed a wide variety of skilled laborers.  In this photograph, upholsterers in the Roanoke Shops prepare seats for passenger coaches.  In addition to outfitting trains, the upholstery shop also fitted office furniture and some items for the Hotel Roanoke.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1928]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR040]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR041">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR041]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roanoke Boiler Shop employees at the corner of Salem Avenue and Commerce Street.  Pictured from left to right (front row): Frank Bianchi, T.D Equi, John Griffin, P.E. Lawhorn, F.H. Wigmore, George Leisinger, T.J. Murray, James Conway, Edward Irvin, Louis Litsinger, Oren Ruefly (and his Irish Setter), and F.E. Feterman; (middle row): Mike Fitzgerald, J.L. McDonald, E.S. Kaetzel, Thomas Dugan, William Hough, Pete Conway, Edgar Davis, J.T. Withers, John Smith, B.I. Wade, W.E. Drabble, G.H. Hann, W.F. Dupree, W.D. Cassidy, E.F. Horgan, W.G. Hardy, F.L. Zeone, F.L. Pitzer, W.A. Kimmerling, and Ed Roderick; (back row): H.H. Lawhorn, Paul Wiegland, L.L. Hough, C.G. Fridinger, J.F. Horton, and Ike Neff.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1905]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR041]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR042]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Carpenter Force No. 1, Pocahontas Division at Richlands, Virginia.  From left are R.L. Sorah, J.A. Dye, Dayton Henderson, O.J. Lawson, R.L. Maxwell, J.D. Farmer, T.R. Stinson, S.T. Sparks, G.W. Petts, E.W. Clay, A.G. Quillen, R.H. Honaker.  Notice the camp cars behind them where the men ate and slept.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1928]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR042]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR043">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR043]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Drawing room employees in the N&amp;W office building.  Pictured from left are: John Worthington, Charles Jacobsen, James Woods, Fred Scuiffer, two unidentified, George Worthington, Otis Bellingrodh, Servelius Bisphan.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1888]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR043]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR044]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This history of the Nickel Plate Railroad is an amassment of histories from other lines, such as Lake Erie and Western, Clover Leaf, and the Wheeling and Lake Erie.  The Nickel Plate was officially the New York, Chicago, and St. Louis Railroad Company, which opened in 1882.  By 1950, the Nickel Plate has 2,266 miles of track and over 16,000 employees.  N&amp;W approached the Nickel Plate in early 1960 about a merger, which consummated in 1964.  A $2,000 investment in Nickel PLat stock in 1947 would have yielded $63,000 at the time of the merger, excluding two decades worth of dividends.  Shown here is Engine No. 303.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR044]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR045]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Like many railroads, the lines of the Wabash Railway Company predated the company&#039;s formation in 1877.  The history of the Wabash is long and complicated, involving certain dubious personalities, mergers, receiverships, and a wavering bottom line.  In 1920, Decatur, Illinois became the hub of the Wabash&#039;s activities.  In 1931, the Wabash became the first American railroad to go into receivership due to the Depression.  In 1941, it was controlled by Pennsylvania interests.  Although solvent, the Wabash was plagued by intense competition and a precarious profit margin.  Thus, the Wabash welcomed N&amp;W&#039;s leasing of the company in 1964.  Shown here is Wabash Engine No. 2515 at the Wabash yard in Decatur, Illinois.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[2 October 1938]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR045]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR046">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR046]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In addition to Engine No. 1776, N&amp;W also had painted certain cars within their rolling stock to highlight the Bicentennial.  Here a caboose wears the nation&#039;s colors.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1976]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR046]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR048">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR048]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Public relations was not always left to copy editors and high-ranking N&amp;W officials.  This photograph shows a &quot;train&quot; built by the men at the Roanoke Shops for advertising purposes.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1927]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR048]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR049">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR049]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The station at Schooler, Virginia was operated by W.H. Cord (left).  The small station operated from March 1883, when coal first began to move from Pocahontas to Norfolk, until 1900 when the station was bypassed by new track.  The young man in the photograph is W.H. Kegley.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[July 1900]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR049]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR050">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR050]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Locomotive No. 37 was used in 1871 when the South Side, Norfolk and Petersburg, and Virginia and Tennessee Railroads were consolidated, forming the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad.  The AM&amp;O was the forerunner of N&amp;W.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR050]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR051">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR051]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Coal Pier 4 at Lamberts Point.  The pier served N&amp;W for nearly half a century.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR051]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR052">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR052]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This aerial view shows the N&amp;W coal piers at Lamberts Point.  Coal Pier 4 (center) was built in 1914.  At the time of its initial construction, the pier was 1,200 feet long, 70 feet wide, and 90 feet above the water.  It could empty 600 cars per day.  Pier 4 was &quot;retired&quot; in 1963, having loaded some 200 million tons of coal since its first day of operation in 1914.  In September 1963, Pier 6 replaced Pier 4.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR052]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR053">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR053]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[At Coal Pier 4 at Norfolk, hoppers are dumped into pier cars which carry coal to the loading shutes.  In the background is a portion of N&amp;W&#039;s 12,000 car classification and storage yards.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR053]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR054">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR054]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Coal quickly became N&amp;W&#039;s leading freight commodity. Here an employee loads an N&amp;W hopper with coal.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1945]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR054]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR055">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR055]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[N&amp;W hoppers at a West Virginia coal tipple are loaded for their eastbound trip to Lamberts Point near Norfolk.  In 1883, N&amp;W moved nearly 106,000 tons of coal.  A century later, N&amp;W moved 75 million tons annually.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR055]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR056">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR056]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 1200.  As part of the Class A engines, No. 1200 was the first to be built by N&amp;W between 1936 and 1950.  Maximum horsepower was 6,300 at 45 miles per hour.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR056]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR057">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR057]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Front view of Engine No. 1200, a Class A built in 1936.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[9 May 1936]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR057]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR058">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR058]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 114 was a member of the K-1 Class of N&amp;W locomotives.  This class of engine, numbering 100 to 115, was built between 1916 and 1917.  The Class K engines were built to pull more weight since new steel passenger cars were replacing those made earlier from wood.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR058]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR059">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR059]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The sleek, Class K-2, Engine No. 118 was acquired by N&amp;W in 1919.  These engines, numbering 116 through 125, were rebuilt later and streamlined by N&amp;W.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR059]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR061">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR061]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 209.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1926]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR061]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR062">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR062]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Class M Engine No. 1112 was built in 1910.  Their purchase was almost solely in response to the increased demands for hauling coal.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR062]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR063">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR063]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 37 was a Class N, as were all engines numbered 28 through 37.  These engines, purchased by N&amp;W, were made between 1887 and 1888.  This photograph was taken at Wakefield, Ohio.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[12 March 1902]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR063]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR064">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR064]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 76 was a Class U engine.  On the N&amp;W line, these engines were numbered 71 through 85.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1892]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR064]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR065">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR065]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 800 was an N&amp;W Class W-6.  These engines, numbered 800 through 814, were made between 1898 and 1899.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR065]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR066">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR066]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 2023 was a Class Y-3 locomotive.  This was one of 50 built between 1919 and 1923.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR066]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR067">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR067]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Class Y-3A engines included No. 2058.  These engines, numbering 2050 through 2079, were built in 1923.  This photograph was taken in Cincinnati.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1945]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR067]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR068">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR068]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Class Y-4 engines were developed by N&amp;W in 1927.  Only 10 were produced, with Engine No. 2087 among them.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR068]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR069">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR069]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In an effort to heavier freight, N&amp;W developed the Y-6 locomotive.  While retaining many of the design elements of the previous Y models, the Y-6 had a new steel frame, roller bearings, and mechanical lubrication at 213 points.  A peak horsepower of 5,500 was achieved at 25mph.  The Y-6 models were made between 1936 and 1940.  In this photograph is Engine No. 2139.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR070]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 2156]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR070]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR071">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR071]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Between 1948 and 1952, 30 Class Y-6B engines were produced by N&amp;W.  Engine No. 2200, the last of the Y-6Bs, is shown here at Roanoke.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1953]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR071]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR072]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 1438 was one of many Class Z-1A engines used by N&amp;W.  This particular engine was built in January 1916 in Schenectady, New York.  These engines, numbered 1315 through 1438, were built between 1912 and 1917.  A number of them were purchased to enhance N&amp;W&#039;s ability to keep up with its rapidly expanding business.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR072]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWr073]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[To join the celebration of the nation&#039;s bicentennial, N&amp;W painted this diesel locomotive red, white, and blue.  The engine&#039;s number was appropriately 1776.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1976]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR073]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR074]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Shenandoah Valley Railroad operated a 239-mile line from Hagerstown, Maryland to Roanoke, Virginia, which was completed in 1883.  Norfolk &amp; Western purchased the railroad in 1890.  The Shenandoah Valley&#039;s president, Fredercik Kimball, would become one of N&amp;W&#039;s early and most visionary presidents.  In this photograph is Engine No. 42, a Class I 2-8-0.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1884]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR074]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR075">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR075]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Union Local 440 entered this &quot;Safety First&quot; float in a Roanoke parade.  It testifies to the cooperation by rail unions and officials to improve worker safety.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR075]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR076]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Safety became a paramount concern of the railroad.  Pictured is the Eckman Shop Safety Committee on Engine No. 1343.  In 1893, Congress passed the Railroad Safety Appliance Act and in 1916, rail employees won Congressional approval for an 8-hour work day, as opposed to 10 hours.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR076]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR077">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR077]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The shop gang of the Portsmouth (Ohio) Shop pose in front of Engine No. 600.  In 1901, N&amp;W purchased the Cincinnati, Portsmouth, and Virginia Railroad for $2.5 million.  Portsmouth would become a major location in the future operations of N&amp;W.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR077]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR078]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Some &quot;cars&quot; were used for necessary tests to properly maintain a railroad track.  One example is the Scaletest Car in this photograph.  The car was used to test the scales on the N&amp;W system that weighed the rolling stock.  Instructions on the car read, &quot;Handle on rear of train ahead of caboose&quot;. This particular car was built in 1924.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR078]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR079">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR079]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This N&amp;W ambulance from the 1920s signifies the hazards of being a rail worker.  In fact, N&amp;W financed the hospital in Roanoke for its first two years of operation so rail families could get necessary medical services.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1920s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR079]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR080">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR080]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Passenger coaches went through numerous stages of development.  From wood to steel construction, and from basic amenities to luxurious accomodations, the coach was designed for both comfort and safety.  This is an early passenger coach used by N&amp;W.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR080]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR081">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR081]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Henry Fink, president of N&amp;W from 1895 until 1902, was the chief operating officer for Mahone&#039;s AM&amp;O Railroad.  A life-long bachelor, Fink had immigrated to the United States with his brother in 1851 and became a railroad engineer four years later.  While N&amp;W president, Fink often directed the railway&#039;s activities from his New York office.  Though providing N&amp;W steady leadership, Fink made one significant error in judgment; he saw little future in coal.  During a visit to the Norfolk division in 1895, his superintendents pleaded for him to approve sidings and storage tracks for more coal traffic.  Fink reportedly replied, &quot;What would we do with coal when we got it down here?&quot;  No one will buy it. And none of us can eat it.  Wait awhile.&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1900]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR081]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR082">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR082]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[General William Mahone served as the president of the AM&amp;O Railroad for its 10-year existence.  Gen. Mahone first gained attention during the Civil War as a field commander, notorious for his unorthodox battle antics.  Following the war, Mahone immersed himself in the political and business affairs of Virginia, becoming president of three different railroads at the same time.  His energy and political savvy led the Virginia legislature to approve merging his three railroads into the AM&amp;O.  His detractors said the initials &quot;AMO&quot; stood for &quot;All mine and Otelia&#039;s&quot;, Otelia being Mahone&#039;s wife.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR082]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR084">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR084]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Electric engines were developed in 1914 so crews could safely navigate the tunnel at Coldale, West Virginia.  Slow-moving steam engines choked the badly ventilated tunnel to the detriment of the crew&#039;s health.  The electrified line ran between Bluefield and Hull, West Virginia. Pictured is Engine No. 2512.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1920s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR084]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR085">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR085]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Diesel Engine No. 1633, photographed shortly after being built.  Notice the railroad&#039;s last corporate logo, the more streamlined &quot;NW&quot;.  The white-on-black design was introduced by John Fishwick when he was the railroad&#039;s president in 1971.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR085]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR086">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR086]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Diesel engines could operate more efficiently than the steam engine and American railroads were quick to make the switch.  Between 1941 and 1955, the number of diesel locomotives in use went from 1,200 to 20,000.  Pictured is Engine No. 8511.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR086]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR087">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR087]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The diesel engine was developed in 1890 by Rudolph Diesel.  The Central Railroad of New Jersey was the first to use a diesel locomotive in 1925.  It was not until 1955 that N&amp;W began to order diesel locomotives, primarily from American Locomotive Company and General Motors.  Pictured is Engine No. 1645.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR087]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR088">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR088]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[After the first N&amp;W office building burned in 1896, this building took its place.  Constructed on the same location as the old, one section was completed in 1896 and the other in 1907.  The building is now used for upscale apartments.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR088]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR089">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR089]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Passenger locomotive No. 29 pulls into the Winston-Salem yard in 1890.  This train may have been operating on the former Roanoke and Southern track that was absorbed into the operations of N&amp;W in 1892.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1890]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR089]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR090">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR090]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 1100, a Class M-2, was one of a number of engines purchased by N&amp;W in 1910.  The Class M, as rebuilt, had a 4-8-0 wheel alignment, allowing it to meet the freight demands of the railroad.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR090]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR091">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR091]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Given the hazards of early railroading, even Mother Nature did not cooperate at times.  This image shows a collapsed car shop in Roanoke, a result of a heavy snow storm in 1890.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[17 December 1890]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR091]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR093">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR093]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A school group lines up to board the Powhatan Arrow.  The name of the train was the result of a contest conducted by N&amp;W, wherein 140,000 entries were submitted.  The winner of the $500 first place prize was an N&amp;W retiree, Leonard A. Scott.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR093]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR094">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR094]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Virginia and Tennessee Railroad named rather than numbered their locomotives.  This locomotive was Roanoke.  Chartered in 1849 and completed in 1856, the V&amp;T ran from Lynchburg to Bristol and later merged with the AM&amp;O.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR094]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR095">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR095]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Powhatan Arrow boasted the finest passenger service amenities when introduced, including a tavern-lounge car.  Here the Arrow moves from Roanoke to Bluefield and was photographed at Singer, Virginia.  The round-end tavern car, No. 581, allowed the Arrow to truly be considered as a &quot;streamliner&quot;.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[8 December 1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR095]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR096">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR096]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Called a &quot;vestibule car&quot;, this interior shot shows passenger seating in an 1892 coach.  Notice the window shutters, ornate interior design, and fold-down seats.  Despite its comfortable feel, early trains of this era were unsafe and not that pleasant compared with modern service.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR096]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR097">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR097]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 475 steams out of Roanoke.  In 1946, the year considered to be the beginning of N&amp;W&#039;s modern passenger service, an average ridership per train was 118.  By 1971, when N&amp;W discontinued passenger trains, the number had dropped to less than 30.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR097]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR098">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR098]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Pocahontas traveling along the New River.  This route was the most spectacular and difficult.  After leaving the New River Valley, The Arrow climbed abruptly to Bluefield and then downhill along the Tug River at Williamson.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR098]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR099">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR099]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This head-on collision occurred at Rippon, Virginia. Engine No. 481 is at left.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1918]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR099]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR100">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR100]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A closer view of the Thaxton wreck shows the debris pile.  Engineer Pat Donovan&#039;s body was so badly mangled he was only identified by his clothing.  The entire woodwork of the train was burned due to exploding gas lights in the coaches.  Seven cars were destroyed and six employees and eleven passengers lost their lives.  Engine No. 43 is handing the wreck car.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[2 July 1889]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR100]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR101">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR101]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engines No. 14 and No. 37 collided at Rural Retreat.  Note the collapsed front half of the first baggage coach.  While engines could often withstand collisions, the wood-constructed baggage and passenger coaches were extremely vulnerable.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[20 October 1920]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR101]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR102">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR102]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[One of the largest freight depots along the N&amp;W line was in Roanoke.  Today, the freight depot is home to the Virginia Museum of Transporation, wherein are housed many N&amp;W artifacts and archival material, as well as some steam engines in the outdoor exhibit area.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1931]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR102]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR104">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR104]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This view shows the early Roanoke passenger station (center),the N&amp;W office building (center right), and the Hotel Roanoke (right).]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1890]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR104]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR105">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR105]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;Roanoke Wheel Shop 1927&quot; is stamped on the axel of the car wheel displayed by the men of the wheel shop.  Individuals unidentified.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1927]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR105]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR107">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR107]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 53 and her crew excavate for new track near Bluefield, West Virginia.  N&amp;W pioneered and financed early coal production in the mountains of West Virginia and carved the rail beds that allowed the &quot;black gold&quot; to move east.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR107]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR108">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR108]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The blacksmith gang at the Bluefield Shops.  Blacksmithing was rugged and often dangerous work, but a necessary trade to make the railroad operate.  Individuals unidentified.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1927]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR108]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR109">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR109]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Freight Engine No. 173 of the Radford Yard is depicted at a Radford pipe shop.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1900]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR109]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR110">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR110]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Employees of Roanoke Machine Works build a caboose.  They are, left to right: W.E. Meadows, Ted Swain, William Patterson, R.L. Daddow, R.L. Funk, and T.S. Jones.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1888]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR110]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR111">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR111]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Diesel Engine No. 1590 passes through Buena Vista, Virginia.  Notice the train order raised to be grabbed by the engineer as the train passes.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1968]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR111]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR112">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR112]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This is an unidentified station office.  Pictured left to right are: C.E. Moore, C.C. McPherson, W.L. Bingham, Harvey Call, and W.G. Light.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1914]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR112]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR113">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR113]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An interior view of a sleeper car.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR113]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR114">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR114]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This image symbolizes the commercial ventures of N&amp;W - a coal train enters the picture as a passenger train, the Powhatan Arrow, leaves.  Engine No. 1213 is westbound out of Williamson, West Virginia, to deliver coal to the Great Lakes region.  The engine is a Class A with an auxiliary water tank; allowing it to run non-stop between major terminals.  The Arrow is on its eastbound route from Cincinnati to Norfolk.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1953]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR114]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR115">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR115]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Unidentified men work in a standard rail mail car.  The United States Postal Service discontinued use of the railroad post office in 1967.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR115]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR116]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This photograph includes three types of modern, coal-burning steam locomotives designed and built by N&amp;W.  These represent the best elements of steam engine design:  low initial investment, high utilization, low-cost operation and maintenence, and reliable performace.  The engines are from left: the J-600, A-1203, and Y-2123.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR116]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR119">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR119]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Passengers enjoy a ride on a N&amp;W coach.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[June 1938]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR119]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR120">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR120]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 17 is surrounded by rail employees in this photograph taken near Elkton, West Virginia.  On the ground at the extreme left is G.W. Pile; standing fourth from the left is H.S. Walker; standing second from the right is C.C. Edmondson; and R.H. Miller is standing on the pilot.  All others unidentified. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1892]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR120]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR121]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[One of the largest freight depots along the N&amp;W line was in Roanoke.  Today, the freight depot is home to the Virginia Museum of Transporation, wherein are housed many N&amp;W artifacts and archival material, as well as some steam engines in the outdoor exhibit area.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1931]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR121]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR122">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR122]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The station at Christiansburg, Virginia awaits freight and passengers.  Note the mail and express carts to the right.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR122]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR123]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The N&amp;W, like all major railroads, served its country well during World War II for the movement of troops and military freight.  In fact, passenger service reached its zenith during wartime.  While the exact location of this scene is unknown, it certainly represents what was a common occurrence at rail stations across the country - men leaving with family and loved ones bidding them goodbye.  In World War I, the Federal Government had taken over the railroads to manage military transportation.  In World War II, however, the railroads railroads organized themselves, allowing the Federal Government to only coordinate (not control) military transportation.  During World War II, the N&amp;W moved the most freight in its history.  Nearly ten percent of the N&amp;W&#039;s workforce served in the Armed Forces during World War II.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1942]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR123]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR124]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Employees repair an N&amp;W locomotive at the Roanoke Shops.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR124]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR125]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An interior view of the erecting shop at Roanoke showing an engine&#039;s assembly in progress.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR125]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR126">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR126]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Taken from the Roanoke passenger station, this photograph shows the Birmingham Special in the background and the Pocahontas in the foreground..]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[September 1969]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR126]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR127">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR127]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Shown here is the back, lower level of the Roanoke passenger station three years before the Raymond Loewy renovation.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR127]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR128">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR128]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The N&amp;W passenger station at Winston-Salem, North Carolina.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR128]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR129">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR129]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The N&amp;W station at Bluefield, West Virginia.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[5 December 1941]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR129]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR131">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR131]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The N&amp;W station at Portsmouth, Ohio.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR131]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR132">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR132]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The depot in Ivor, Virginia.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1964]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR132]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR133">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR133]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Two employees examine car wheels at the Roanoke Shops. C.G. Wiley is at right; the man at left is unidentified.  Unfortunately, African American employees of the N&amp;W could not be promoted beyond entry-level positions until the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 made discrimination illegal.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR133]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR134">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR134]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Dynamometer was pulled by locomotives to determine their actual horsepower and potential speeds.  Such calculations were extremely important for effeciently moving freight over different grades and distances.  The ability of the locomotive to do so with speed and climbing power contributed significantly to N&amp;W&#039;s bottom line.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR134]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR135]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Here, a former N&amp;W mail car is a museum display.  Notice the period mail bag hanging from its post.  As the train would pass, the mail clerk would position the hook, grab the bag, and then begin the sorting process inside the car.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR135]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR136">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR136]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Powhatan Arrow on one of its runs.  The Arrow traveled along a diverse scenic route through Virginia&#039;s Dismal Swamp, the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Alleghanies, and into the West Virginia coal fields.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR136]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR137]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Aerial photograph of N&amp;W freight docks at Lambert&#039;s Point near Norfolk. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR137]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR138">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR138]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Coal was not the only export transported by N&amp;W.  This image shows freight docks and a grain elevator at Sewall&#039;s Point at Norfolk.  Pier A is in center foreground.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR138]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR139]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 382 runs the steepest grade of all - a sustained three percent grade to the summit at White Top Station.  This run, affectionately known as the &quot;Virginia Creeper&quot;, ran between Abingdon, Virginia and West Jefferson, North Carolina.  Here, the Class M engine passes Green Cove depot, but is still three rail miles from the summit.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR139]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR140">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR140]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A small coal yard in West Virginia.  N&amp;W pioneered and developed the state&#039;s coal industry.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1937]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR140]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR141">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR141]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[When passenger services encompassed long distances, dining service was offered.  While cooks had to operate in a relatively confined space, they prepared full-course meals as good as any fine restaurants.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1950]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR141]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR142">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR142]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The depot at Grundy, Virginia was reminiscent of many rural depots that lined the tracks of the N&amp;W.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR142]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR143">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR143]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The &quot;Wheel Rollers&quot; of the Roanoke Shops include (front left): Earl Dunning, John Cantry, Charles Wiley, Monk Wiggins, and Thomas Campbell.  The Wheel Rollers competed in wheel rolling competitions around the nation and always placed high.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR143]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR144">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR144]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Norfolk and Western Male Chorus consisted of African American employees who toured and performed hundreds of concerts.  Here, the chorus performs at Roanoke&#039;s Academy of Music.  The chorus was of such a high caliber that one needed an audition to join.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1950]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR144]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR145">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR145]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The old car record office at Portsmouth, Virginia.  Shown from left are: Floyd Chabot (seated), Paul Jones, S.A. Highfield, H.H. Hester, and John Farley.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1914]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR145]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR146">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR146]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Car yardmen at Kimball, West Virginia.  As the coal mines opened, the number of men employeed by N&amp;W soared, bringing economic opportunity to many West Virginia families.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1906]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR146]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR147">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR147]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[One of N&amp;W&#039;s largest freight stations was in Roanoke.  Depicted are unidentified freight station employees.  The average annual wage for railroad workers in America at the turn of the century was $740, much higher than the average American wage.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1901]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR147]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR148">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR148]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The crew of Engine No. 19.  This engine, like most of the engines used by N&amp;W in its infancy, was built by Baldwin Locomotive Works.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1885]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR148]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWr149">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR149]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An early example of freight locomotives used by N&amp;W was Engine No. 264.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1891]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWr149]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR150">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR150]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Class Q Engine No. 516 pulls into a depot at Nolan, West Virginia.  The engine was originally put into service in April 1882.  Crew members are servicing both passenger and express cars.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1 December 1892]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR150]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR151">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR151]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Shop employees and crew of Engine No. 205 in Roanoke, shortly after the locomotives construction.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1926]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR151]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR152">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR152]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 54 with her crew (from left): Engineer E.H. Jones, Fireman Guy Emery, and Conductor Lloyd Pugh.  The train was running between Sardinia and Hillsboro branch, and the main line of the Cincinnati, Portsmouth, and Virginia Railroad.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1900]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR152]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR153">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR153]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An aerial view of Bellevue Yard in Ohio, looking east.  The classification yard is at left center and immediately to the right is the car repair facility.  In the distance are the receiving and departure yards.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR153]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR154">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR154]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Wreck at Powhatan, West Virginia.  Notice the double-tracking in the image.  Unfortunately, the development of adequate rail safety technology was years from completion, making railroading a dangerous profession.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[7 August 1904]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR154]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR154">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR155]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A postcard image of the N&amp;W depot at Salem, Virginia.  The depot still remains, although the shed at the tracks was dismantled many years ago.  During the 1930s, depots like this dotted the lines of the N&amp;W.  Few remain today, either abandoned or in alternative uses, was reminders of the great era of the Norfolk &amp; Western Railway.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1910]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR154]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR158">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR158]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Interior view of a typical N&amp;W lounge car.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR158]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR159">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR159]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Interior view of a typical N&amp;W dining car.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR159]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR160">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR160]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Here is but one example of how mechanization assisted significantly in the maintenance of tracks.  A machine removes cross ties for the crew.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR160]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR161">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR161]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[To keep passenger coaches looking good, the railroad regularly sent them through a mechanical washing facility.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR161]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR162">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR162]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Freight cars line up outside a coal-cleaning and prep plant near Gary, West Virginia.  The N&amp;W relied heavily on many of the larger coal mines and facilities throughout West Virginia.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR162]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR163">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR163]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A hopper car loaded with coal coasts down the &quot;hump&quot; incline toward classification tracks at the Portsmouth, Ohio freight yard.  This car is half-way through the master retarder.  The scale house and assistant yard master&#039;s office are located in the center.  From this yard, coal would go to distribution points at Columbus and Cincinnati.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR163]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR164">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR164]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Bluefield Yard in 1888.  In that year, the N&amp;W organized]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1888]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR164]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR165">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR165]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Portsmouth Freight Office included (from left): L.M. Dory, Gus Kehrer, Fred Dressler, S.R. Crawford, T.M. O&#039;Connor, and  Theodore Doty.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1899]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR165]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR166">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR166]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This engine was a Class W-1, 2-8-0 type and was originally built by the Roanoke Shops in October 1900.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[17 June 1925]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR166]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR167">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR167]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 102 rolls out of assembly at the Roanoke Shops and employees pose for the customary photograph of the engine.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1917]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR167]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR168">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR168]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The &quot;Jawn Henry&quot; was the nickname for this combination steam-electric locomotive.  It was N&amp;W&#039;s last-ditch effort to give steam one last try.  The engine had 12 traction motors, weighed in at 1.1 million pounds, and was 161 feet long.  Delivered in 1954, it was classed as a TE-1 for turbine-electric.  The engine proved flawed; it&#039;s high cost, complex control system, inability to fit a standard turntable, and specialized crew demands caused N&amp;W to retire the engine in 1957.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1955]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR168]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR170">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR170]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Welch, West Virginia.  The old N&amp;W station is in the foreground; the courthouse is atop the hill and businesses are at left.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1905]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR170]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR172">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR172]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Passenger Engine No. 90 was an example of many engines purchased by N&amp;W in its early years from Baldwin Locomotive Works.  Engine No. 90 was a Class A engine.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR172]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR173">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR173]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 72 is another example of a Class U locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1892.  This passenger locomotive weighed in excess of 132,000 pounds and was later converted to simple cylinders.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR173]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR174">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR174]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 93 was a small shifting engine used at Roanoke Machine Works.  It was built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1883.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR174]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR175">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR175]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The old Class M engine was built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1883.  N&amp;W owned two of these engines, Nos. 94 and 95, as shown here.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR175]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR176">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR176]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Freight Locomotive No. 1203 rests on the turntable at Shaffer&#039;s Crossing in Roanoke.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR176]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR177">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR177]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A stock train rolls through the Virginia countryside.  As a way to encourage agribusiness, N&amp;W operated a working farm at Ivor, Virginia for some years around 1910-1915.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR177]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR178">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR178]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An interior view of an express car used by N&amp;W.  Express cars held all kinds of freight, from passenger baggage to commercial merchandise.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[19 November 1937]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR178]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR179">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR179]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An interior view of a N&amp;W passenger coach.  Notice the oil lamps. Although beautiful design features, these lamps would often shatter during an accident, spilling their fuel into the car.  Resultant fires sometimes killed more passengers than the accidents themselves. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1890s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR179]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR180">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR180]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Passenger coaches changed significantly over time.  Once elaborate and finely appointed coaches evolved into more basic design, as seen in passenger coach No. 1650.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[13 June 1935]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR180]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR181">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR181]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Passenger coach No. 1700.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[17 December 1934]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR181]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR182">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR182]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This passenger train stops in Ivanhoe, Virginia.  Passenger service would serve as a popular form of distance travel until the emergence of the automobile.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[May 1887]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR182]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR183">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR183]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Class J 600 is pulling a Southern Railway streamlined passenger train.  The Class Js were built between 1941 and 1950.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR183]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR184">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR184]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This photograph shows one of the largest loads of coal cargo on a single ship at Lambert&#039;s Point.  A total of 493 carloads were required.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR184]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR185">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR185]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Loaded coal cars await their turn at the car-dumping machine.  Upwards of 400 cars of coal are required to fill the large colliers.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR185]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR186">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR186]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western always kept a spare for every part necessary to cargo operations.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR186]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR187">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR187]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An interior view of a Pullman car after being made into a sleeper.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1950]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR187]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR188">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR188]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Frederick J. Kimball was one of the most forward-thinking of the early N&amp;W presidents.  He was so respected, the citizens of Big Lick voted to change its name to Kimball in his honor.  He declined and suggested the location be called Roanoke, which it became in 1882.  At 38, he was president of the Shenandoah Valley Railroad when he was tapped to be the N&amp;W&#039;s first chief operating officer.  He then served as the N&amp;W&#039;s president or chairman for 20 years, from 1883 until his death in 1903.  Kimball was interested in the coal fields of West Virginia and on a weekend trip in May 1881, Kimball, his wife, and others journeyed to the state.  At Abb&#039;s Valley, Kimball turned to his wife and uttered the greatest understatement in N&amp;W history: &quot;This may be a very important day&quot;. Kimball&#039;s wife suggested the vein be called &quot;Pocahontas&quot;. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR188]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR190">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR190]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Employees of the Roanoke freight office.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[February 1924]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR190]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR192">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR192]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Birmingham Special moves northbound, having detoured through Waynesboro, Virginia, on account of a washout on the Southern Railway&#039;s main line between Monroe, West Virginia and Charlottesville, Virginia.  The Special was among a number of other passenger trains operated by N&amp;W.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[2 September 1969]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR192]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR193">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR193]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An industrial hoist rests in the yard at Roanoke.  Notice the huge pulleys hanging from the arm. Engine No. 131 is in the background.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR193]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR194">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR194]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western&#039;s passenger service ceased in 1971.  Here is the Pocahontas on her last run, traveling eastbound at Blue Ridge, Virginia.  An estimated 100,000 spectators lined the route to catch a glimpse of a passing era.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1 May 1971]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR194]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR195">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR195]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This consist of coal includes some hoppers from the Virginia Railway, which had been acquired by N&amp;W in 1959.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1965]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR195]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR196">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR196]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Engine No. 2146 pulls a load of coal.  In the 1940s, N&amp;W served the following seven coal districts: Kenova, Thacker, Tug River, Pocahontas, Clinch Valley 1 &amp; 2, and Radford.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR196]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR197">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR197]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This is the view across the flat yard at Norfolk, Virginia.  Hoppers would wait in the yard to be emptied.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1950]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR197]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR198">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR198]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Diesel Engine No. 322 pulls a consist of coal through Virginia.  The switch to diesel was difficult for N&amp;W given its commercial investment in coal.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR198]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR199">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR199]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Loaded coal cars awaiting shipment from an N&amp;W coal tipple.  Note the different grades of coal being loaded.  During World War II, the United States Navy almost exclusively used N&amp;W coal for its Atlantic fleet.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1954]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR199]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR202">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[HNWR202]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Two N&amp;W locomotives prepare to pass one another heading to and from the West Virginia coal fields.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital tiff]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[HNWR202]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/BM382">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[BM382]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Annie Vest and Helen Williams in front of Oswald L. Williams&#039; Store on Bent Mountain.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[BM382]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV1">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV1 Appalachian Power]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Group photo of Appalachian Power Company workers in Anawalt, West Virginia to install power lines.  Arch Stockton holds rolled blue prints and reins of horse.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[27 April 1927]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Kenneth A. Stockton]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV1]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV2">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV2 McAfee Knob]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An unidentified man stands on the rock formation known as McAfee Knob.  McAfee Knob is one of the most photographed places on the Appalachian Trail.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1900]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Kathy Tucker]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV2]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV4">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV4 Paul Davis]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Dr. Paul Davis holds his daughter Pauline while on leave during World War I.  He was awarded the Croix de Guerre for his service in French hospitals.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1918]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Family of Dr. Robert E. Paine, Jr.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV4]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV5">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV5 Davis Children]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Paul, Edith, and Frangie Davis with Frank the horse at Davis home on Salem Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1900]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Family of Dr. Robert E. Paine, Jr.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV5]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV6">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV6 Davis Men]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Dr. John Gibson Davis (2nd from right) with his sons Hal, Algie, Fred, John Jr., and Paul.  Dr. Davis&#039; sons also became doctors.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1929]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Family of Dr. Robert E. Paine, Jr.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV6]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV8">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV8 Paine Family]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[William Henry and Rosa Proffit Paine with children Helen and Robert Edward.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1890s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Family of Dr. Robert E. Paine, Jr.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV8]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV9">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV9 Ruth and Edith]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Ruth Mason (left) and Edith Davis Paine.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1920s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Family of Dr. Robert E. Paine, Jr.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV9]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV10">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV10 Davis Family]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Zora and Dr. John G. Davis and children with longtime housekeeper, Vivvie.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1929]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Family of Dr. Robert E. Paine, Jr.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV10]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV11">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV11 Edith Paine]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Edith Davis Paine holds an air rifle at the Davis home on Salem Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1915]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Family of Dr. Robert E. Paine, Jr.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV11]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV12">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV12 John Gibson Davis]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Dr. John Gibson Davis.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1885]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Family of Dr. Robert E. Paine, Jr.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV12]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV13">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV13 VFW Banquet]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Professor Charles Rowe and his Rhythm Boys perform for a Veterans of Foreign Wars banquet at the Hotel Roanoke.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[June 1926]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Family of Charles Rowe]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV13]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV14">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV14 Vest Furniture]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Vest Furniture Company, formerly located at 109 Campbell Avenue SW.  Sid Vest, owner, is pictured in white shirt.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[7 July 1919]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Sandy Webster]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV14]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV14">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV15 Confederate Veterans]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Confederate veterans parade through Downtown in conjunction with reunion.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[September 1913]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV14]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV16">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV16 Confederate Veterans]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Confederate veterans parade through Downtown in conjunction with reunion.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[September 1913]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV16]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV17">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV17 Confederate Veterans]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Parade participants for Confederate veterans ride a float through Downtown in conjunction with reunion.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[September 1913]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV17]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV18">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV18 Mountain Park]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Check Room and Snack Stand in Mountain Park.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1910s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV18]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV19">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV19 Mountain Park]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Popcorn stand at Mountain Park.  Lillie Solleday on right.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1910s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV19]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV20">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV20 City Market]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Customers peruse the City Market.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1910s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV20]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV21">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV21 Market Street]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Farmer in wagon pulled by oxen on Market Street.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1910s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV21]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV22">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV22 Mountain Park]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Dance Pavilion and The Thriller roller coaster in Mountain Park.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1910s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV22]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV23">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV23 Views]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking north from South Roanoke toward Downtown.  Tinker Mountain is visible in the background.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1920]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV23]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV24">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV24 Wagon]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Wagon pulled by oxen travels through an unidentified residential neighborhood.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1910s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV24]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV24">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV25 Country Drive]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Three unidentified men and a little girl pose with a Mitchell automobile.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1918]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV24]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV26">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV26 Peach Orchard]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Three unidentified men in a peach orchard,]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1910s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV26]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV27">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV27 Men in Park]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Two unidentified men in a park.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1910s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV27]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV28">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV28 Steele Family]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Photo of members of the Steele Family.  Front row, 3rd from left: Carl Steele; Back row, 3rd from left John Steele, 4th from left Alma Steele.   All others unidentified.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1926]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Beckner and Steele Families]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV28]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV29">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV29 Alma Steele]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[At left is Alma Beckner Steele with two unidentified women.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1919]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Beckner and Steele Families]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV29]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV30">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV30 Beckner Family]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Family Photo:  Front row, 6th from left Isabell Clingenpeel, 7th from left Carl Steele, 8th from left Helen Clingenpeel, 9th from left Lewis Clingenpeel; Back row, 11th from left John Beckner, 12th from left Jackson Beckner, and 13th from left Ann Beckner.  Others unidentified.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1928]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Beckner and Steele Families]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV30]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV31">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV31 W.J. Rigney]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[W.J. Rigney was Chief of Police for the City of Roanoke  from 1919 through 1928.  Rigney had been appointed Chief to fill the vacancy caused by the death of former Chief A.H. Griffin.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[25 December 1927]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Beckner and Steele Families]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV31]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV32">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV32 Mountain Park]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Shooting gallery, The Thriller roller coaster, and bowling alley at Mountain Park.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1910s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV32]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV33">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV33 Crystal Spring]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Crystal Spring reservoir and pump house.  Crystal Spring was one of the city&#039;s earliest landscaped parks. It was designed and managed by Roanoke Gas and Water Works.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1910s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV33]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV34">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV34 High Street Baptist]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Presentation of an auto to Reverend W. E. Lee, of High Street Baptist Church for the church’s 41st anniversary.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[25 September 1927]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV34]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV35">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV35 Rockledge Inn]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Rockledge Inn on Mill Mountain.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1907]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV35]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV36">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV36 Enon Baptist]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Group photo of members of Enon Baptist Church.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1910]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV36]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV37">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV37 Roanoke Ice]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Workers deliver ice for Roanoke Ice Corporation.  Roanoke Ice Corportation began operations in 1913 after Consumer Ice Company and Griggs Packing Company.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1915]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV37]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV38">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV38 Horse and Buggy]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Horse and buggy in Downtown Roanoke.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Early 1900s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV38]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV39">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV39 Auto Tire Shop]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Auto Tire Shop, formerly located at 501 2nd Street SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1920]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV39]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV40">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV40 Eagles Band]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Eagles Band.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1920]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV40]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV40">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV41 N&amp;W Employees]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western employees in front of Norfolk &amp; Western offices.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[November 1912]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV40]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV42">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV42 N&amp;W Baseball Team]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western baseball team.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1916]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV42]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV44">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV44 Streetcar Conductors ]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roanoke Railway &amp; Electric streetcar conductors.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1915]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV44]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV45">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV45 Campbell and Jefferson]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A busy day at the intersection of Campbell Avenue and Jefferson Street.  The Terry Building is visible in the background.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1915]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room  at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV45]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV46">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV46 Blackwell Grocery]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[J.E. Blackwell Grocery, formerly located at 4 Market Square.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1910]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV46]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV47">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV47 Danmore Family]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Mr. and Mrs. Danmore at their home at 413 3rd Street NW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1910]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV47]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV48">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV48 Police Officers]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Chief of Police W. J. Rigney (front passenger) with other unidentified police officers.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1925]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV48]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV49">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV49 Burrell Memorial]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Ambulance in front of Burrell Memorial Hospital. Roanoke&#039;s first African-American hospital, Burrell Memorial, was founded in 1915 in a small cottage on Henry Street. It soon outgrew the Henry Street location and moved into the former Alleghany Institute, a school for boys located at 611 McDowell Avenue, in 1921. By the early 1950s, Burrell Memorial had outgrown this building and a new hospital was constructed in 1955 on the same site.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1925]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV49]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV50">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV50 Campbell Avenue]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A streetcar travels along Campbell Avenue near the intersection with Jefferson Street.  Terry Building visible at right.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1905]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV50]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV51">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV51 Henry McGuire]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Henry P. McGuire stands in a J.L. Dishong fruit and vegetable wagon.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1910]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV51]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV52">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV52 Daughters of Liberty]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Women on a Daughters of Liberty float, likely for a Liberty Bonds parade.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1918]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV52]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV53">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV53 RC Football]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roanoke College football team.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1910]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV53]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RNRV54">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RNRV54 RC Baseball]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roanoke College baseball team.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1915]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Robert Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RNRV54]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4001">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4001 Junior Grocery]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A fireworks explosion leveled the Junior Grocery located at 205 Franklin Road SW.  Five people were injured in the explosion.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[22 June 1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roy Minnix]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4001]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4002">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4002 Junior Grocery]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A large crowd gathers to view the damage after a fireworks explosion at the Junior Grocery on Franklin Road.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[22 June 1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roy MInnix]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4002]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4003">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4003 JP Sandlot Football Team]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Jackson Park Sandlot Football Team.  Coach Sam Elliott on far right in back row.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1942]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roy MInnix]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4003]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4004">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4004 Young Men]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[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.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roy Minnix]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4004]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4005">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4005 Kiddie Pool]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[As indicated by the caption, &quot;a Southeast kiddie pool in the back yard with chickens&quot;  The child is Roy Minnix.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1927]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roy Minnix]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4005]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4006">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4006 Southeast]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A section of the Southeast neighborhood.  Jamison School visible in the background.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Mattie Forbes]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4006]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4007">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4007 Dale Avenue]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Houses along Dale Avenue SE.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Mattie Forbes]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4007]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4008">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4008 Wanderers of the Wasteland]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Wanderers of the Wasteland musical group.  Left to right: Roy Lemmon, Bob Pauley, Glenwood Howell, and Woody &quot;Lucky&quot; Mashburn.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Mattie Forbes]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4008]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4009">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4009 Forbes-Hodges Reunion]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Forbes-Hodges family reunion in Wirtz, Virginia.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Mattie Forbes]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4009]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4020">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4020 American Viscose]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An unidentified woman works with strands of silk at American Viscose.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1938]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Judy Cunningham]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4020]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4021">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4021 American Viscose]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An unidentified man in the reeling room at American Viscose.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1938]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Judy Cunningham]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4021]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4022">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4022 American Viscose]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An unidentified woman in the reeling room at American Viscose.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1938]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Judy Cunningham]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4022]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4023">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4023 Hillcrest House]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Hillcrest Hall was one of the dormitories for American Viscose employees.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Judy Cunningham]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4023]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4024">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4024 Yellow Cab]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Yellow Cab began offering limousine service on 20 July 1947, under contract with American and Eastern Airlines.  Seen next to this Desoto limousine at Woodrum Field at Mae Williams (left) and Margaret Franklin (right).]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4024]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4026">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4026 Mason-Dixon Airlines]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A Mason-Dixon Airlines passenger plane at Woodrum Field.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[30 March 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Marshall Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4026]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4027">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4027 CAA Tower]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A Civil Aviation Authority control tower on top of the Cannaday farmhouse at Woodrum Field.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[February 1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Marshall Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4027]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4028">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4028 CAA Tower]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A close-up view of the Civil Aviation Authority control tower on top of the Cannaday farmhouse.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[February 1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Marshall Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4028]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4029">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4029 Woodrum Field]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking toward Tinker Mountain from Woodrum Field.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[November 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Marshall Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4029]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4031">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4031 Sikorsky]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A Sikorsky helicopter hovers as spectators look on at Woodrum Field.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[22 October 1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Wes Hillman]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4031]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4032">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4032 Crash Truck]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Woodrum Field&#039;s first crash truck was a 1939 Cadillac that was modified at the city&#039;s garage..]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1943]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Wes Hillman]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4032]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4033">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4033 C-47]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A Douglas C-47 takes off from Woodrum Field.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Wes Hillman]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4033]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4034">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4034 Woodrum Field]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Runway construction at Woodrum Field.  The airfield was expanded when it became classified as a national defense project.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Early 1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Wes Hillman]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4034]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4036">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4036 Woodrum Field]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Aerial view of Woodrum Field showing A-configuration of runways.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1942]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Wes Hillman]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4036]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4041">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4041 Woodrum Field]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Woodrum Field terminal building.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1945]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4041]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4042">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4042 Frantz Flying Service]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Frantz Flying Service opened in 1948 at Woodrum Field.  It was owned by T.E. &quot;Boots&quot; Frantz (right); Wes Hillman (left) was an employee.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4042]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4043">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4043 Navy Pilot Cadets]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A class of Navy pilot cadets pose in front of a Douglas C-47 at Woodrum Field.  Ground school was conducted at Roanoke College.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[13 March 1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4043]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4046">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4046 Johnny Non-Voter]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The &quot;funeral procession&quot; for &quot;Johnny Non-Voter&quot; on Jefferson Street in route to the municipal building. The funeral was a promotion by  the Roanoke Junior Chamber of Commerce as a means to get Roanokers to vote in the Democratic primaries for Congress.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[6 August 1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[John Ewald]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4046]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4047">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4047 Eddie Rickenbacker]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Famous aviator, Captain Eddie Rickenbacker (left foreground), who was president of Eastern Airlines, came to Roanoke for Eastern&#039;s inaugural flight to Woodrum Field.  He was greeted by business leaders and others.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[15 November 1945]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4047]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4048">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH4048 Vinton Fire Department]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Members of the Vinton Fire Department.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH4048]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40113">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40113 Rev. William Simmons]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Reverend William J. Simmons at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Michael Blankenship]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40113]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40115">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40115 Smartwear Irving-Saks]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Photo postcard of Smartwear-Irving Saks to promote opening of remodeled store.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40115]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40116 Jefferson Street]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[View of a flooded S. Jefferson Street.  The Roanoke River crested at 21.6 feet in 1940.  Roanoke City Mills is visible on left.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[15 August 1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40116]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40117 Community Drug Store]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Community Drug Store, formerly located on the corner of Henry Street and Centre Avenue NW.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40117]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40118">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40118 Community Drug Store]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Interior view of Community Drug Store on Henry Street.  Dr. Beverly Adams was the pharmacist.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40118]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40119">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40119 Dr. Harry Penn]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Dr. Harry T. Penn, dentist, in his office on Henry Street.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40119]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40120">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40120 The Aristocrats]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Aristocrats were a popular local dance band.  Seen here in the Morocco Club on Henry Street, they are, left to right: Ed Wright, Audrey Pitman, Shelton Ramey, Bill Harper, Raphael Jackson, James Morris, St. Paul Thomas, John J. Locklayer.  Standing in the middle is promoter Chris Morris.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40120]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40121">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40121 Jennings-Shepherd]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Interior of Jennings-Shepherd, formerly located at 411 1st Street, SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[21 March 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40121]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40122">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40122 Homer Turner]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Motorman Homer Turner poses with Car 45 under the Walnut Avenue Bridge.  Car 45 served the Belmont/9th Street/West End line.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Gordon Hamilton]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40122]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40123">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40123 Car 42]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A streetcar coming from American Viscose turns left onto Jamison Avenue from 9th Street, SE, en route to West End.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Gordon Hamilton]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40123]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40125">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40125 Car 52]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Car 52 on Grandin Road near Westover Avenue, SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[August 1945]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bill Volkmer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40125]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40148">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40148 David McClung]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A Jeep, driven by David McClung, II is nearly driven in to Andrew Lewis High School.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[David McClung]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40148]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40149">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40149 Mary Brand]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Mary H. Brand and an unidentified student on the lawn of Andrew Lewis High School.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[David McClung]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40149]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40150">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40150 College and Fourth]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Intersection of College Avenue and Fourth Street in front of Andrew Lewis High School.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[David McClung]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40150]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40151">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40151 ALHS Students]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Boys on lawn at Andrew Lewis High School. Left to right: ? Young, Hunter Miller, David Minichan, Brewster Robertson, unidentified, George St. John.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[David McClung]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40151]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40152">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40152 Sea Scouts]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Sea Scout Ship 50 annual banquet attendees at Longwood Community Center.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[David McClung]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40152]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40153">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40153 Ralph Baker &amp; Joe Hunter]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Ralph Koiner Baker (left) and Joe Hunter in France.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1919]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[David McClung]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40153]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40186">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40186 Tucker 48]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Tucker 48 Car #15 in A.L. Nelson Company showroom on Shenandoah Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Steve Nelson]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40186]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40187">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40187 Tucker 48]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Councilman Richard Edwards removes cover from a Tucker 48 car at A.L. Nelson Company.  Far right to left: Bob Nelson, Dorothy Nelson, and Richard Nelson.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Steve Nelson]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40187]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40188">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40188 Tucker 48]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Tucker 48 Car #15 in A.L. Nelson Company showroom on Shenandoah Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Steve Nelson]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40188]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40189">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40189 A.L. Nelson Truck Company]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Pyrofax gas truck in front on A.L. Nelson Truck Company on Shenandoah Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1943]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Steve Nelson]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40189]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40190">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40190 A.L. Nelson Truck Company]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A.L. Nelson Truck Company on Shenandoah Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1943]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Steve Nelson]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40190]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40193">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40193 A.L. Nelson Company]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Employees of A.L. Nelson Company stand in front of a Tucker 48.  Third from right: Mary Nelson (moving left) Richard Nelson, Dorothy Nelson, Mary Alice Nelson, and Bob Nelson.  All others unidentified.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Steve Nelson]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40193]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40194">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40194 A.L. Nelson Company]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A.L. Nelson Company with Tucker car showroom on Shenandoah Avenue.  Mr. Nelson spent $40,000 to house one Tucker 48 model based on Tucker Company guidelines.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Steve Nelson]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40194]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40195">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40195 Tucker 48]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A Tucker 48 car is displayed in Downtown Roanoke in front of Smartwear-Irving Saks. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Steve Nelson]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40195]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40196">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40196 United Cooperage Truck]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A truck customized by A.L. Nelson Truck Company for United Cooperage of Virginia.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Steve Nelson]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40196]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40197">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40197 Jack Dempsey]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Jack Dempsey refereeing a wrestling match at Roanoke Auditorium.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1933]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40197]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40198">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40198 Roanoke Parade]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A balloon float in the Roanoke Christmas parade.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[3 December 1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40198]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40200">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40200 Garst Brothers Dairy]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Garst Brothers Dairy, formerly located at 14 W. Salem Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40200]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40201">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40201 Plaza Tourist Court]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Plaza Tourist Court, formerly located at 3011 Williamson Road.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40201]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40203">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40203 Plaza Restaurant]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Plaza Restaurant, formerly located at 3011 Williamson Road.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40203]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40204">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40204 Lucy Addison High]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Lucy Addison High School opened in 1928. Located at 40 Douglass Avenue NW, the building now houses Roanoke City Public Schools Administrative Offices.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40204]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40206">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40206 Friendly Guest House]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Postcard of Friendly Guest House, formerly located at 2606 Williamson Road.  It was owned and operated by Blanche Myers and Addie Taylor.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40206]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40207">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40207 Archie&#039;s Lobster House]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Archie’s Lobster House, formerly located at Williamson Road and Peters Creek Road, was Roanoke’s first seafood restaurant when it opened in 1947. Until 1978, it was operated by Archie Parrish. It was razed in 1981.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40207]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40208">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40208 Blue Jay Motel]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Postcard of the Blue Jay Restaurant and Motel, formerly located on Route 11, 6 miles west of Salem.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40208]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40210">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40210 Silver Gable ]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A postcard for Silver Gable Tourist Court, formerly located on Route 11.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1943]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40210]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40211">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40211 Big Lick]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Big Lick in 1881.  Location unknown.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1881]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40211]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40212">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40212 American Viscose]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Aerial view of American Viscose.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40212]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40213">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40213 Moonlight Tourist Camp]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Postcard for Moonlight Tourist Camp, formerly located 2 miles south of Roanoke on Route 220.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40213]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40214">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40214 Campbell Avenue]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking east on Campbell Avenue from intersection with Jefferson Street.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40214]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40216">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40216 Hollins Inn]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Hollins Inn Restaurant and Tourist Court, formerly located 5 miles north of Roanoke on Route 11.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40216]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40218">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40218 MJ Patsel Druggists]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[M.J. Patsel Druggists, formerly located at 202 2nd Street SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1937]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40218]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40219">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40218 Tom&#039;s Service Station]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Tom&#039;s Service Station, formerly located on the corner of Henry Street and Wells Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40219]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40220">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40220 Little River Baptist]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Little River Baptist Church, located on Route 221 in Floyd County.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[David Miller]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40220]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40222">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40222 Coffee Pot]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Customers at the Coffee Pot on Brambleton Avenue.  Bob Nelson (front left) and Dick Nelson (back left) are pictured.  All others unidentified.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Steve Nelson]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40222]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40223">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40223 Appalachian Power]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Mary Alice Nelson demonstrating the new after-hours deposit box at the Appalachian Power Company building front entrance.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Steve Nelson]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40223]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40227">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40227 Virginia Heights Baptist]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[First chapel and parsonage for Virginia Heights Baptist Church on Memorial Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1920]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40227]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40228">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40228 Virginia Heights Baptist]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[First chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church (left), construction on second church (middle), and parsonage (right).]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1925]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40228]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40240">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40240 Ewald-Clark]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Grand opening of Ewald-Clark in Downtown Roanoke, formerly located at 17 Church Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[20 October 1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Frank Ewald]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40240]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40246">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH20246 WSLS TV]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[WSLS TV filming a show inside Ewald-Clark store.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Frank Ewald]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40246]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40247">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40247 Irv Sharp]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;Cousin&quot; Irv Sharp in the studio of WDBJ Radio.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40247]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40248">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40248 Orange Blossom Boys]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Tommy Magness and the Orange Blossom Boys was a popular Roanoke radio and dance band.  Left to right: Slim Idaho, Warren Poindexter, Tommy Magness, Dexter Mills, Clayton Hall, and Saford Hall.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Mitch Drumm]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40248]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40249">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40249 Jefferson Street]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking north on S. Jefferson Street.  Patrick Henry Hotel visible at left; Elmwood Diner visible at right.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Tommy Firebaugh]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40249]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40250">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40250 Virginian Railway]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Virginian Railway Engine No. 127 in Roanoke.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40250]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40251">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40251 High Street Baptist]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Postcard depicting High Street Baptist Church.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1910]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40251]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40253">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40253 Scrap Drive]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Children collection scrap metal in their neighborhood in order to assist with the war efforts for World War II.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1943]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Paul Greenwood]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40253]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40257">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40257 Tinnell&#039;s]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Tinnell&#039;s Grocery, formerly located on Crystal Spring Avenue in South Roanoke.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40257]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40258">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40258 Virginia Heights Lutheran]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Virginia Heights Lutheran Church, formerly located at what is now 1320 Grandin Road.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[December 1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40258]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40259">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40259 Virginia Heights Lutheran]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Members inside Virginia Heights Lutheran Church, formerly located at what is now 1320 Grandin Road.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40259]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40260">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40260 Christ Lutheran]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Construction of Christ Lutheran Church at the corner of Grandin Road and Brandon Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[July 1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40260]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40262">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40262 Christ Lutheran]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Construction of Christ Lutheran Church at the corner of Grandin Road and Brandon Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[23 December 1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40262]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40263">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40263 Christ Lutheran]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Laying of cornerstone for Christ Lutheran Church.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[26 September 1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40263]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40264">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40264 Christ Lutheran]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Corner of Grandin Road and Brandon Avenue which would become the site of Christ Lutheran Church.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40264]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40267">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40267 Fort Lewis]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Ruins of Fort Lewis mansion after it was destroyed by fire on 25 July 1949.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40267]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40268">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40268 Our Lady of Perpetual Help]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[First chapel of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Salem.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40268]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40269">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40269 Dr. Harry Penn]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Dr. Harry T. Penn.  In addition to practicing dentistry, Dr. Penn was the first African American school board member for the City of Roanoke and a prominent civic and civil rights leader.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40269]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40274">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40274 Military Aircraft]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Military airplane at Woodrum Field.  Left to right: Lawrence Hall, Buddy Wingfield, and Raymond Hall.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1945]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Raymond Hall]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40274]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40275">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40275 Schley Home]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Home of William S. and Daisy Schley, located at 203 Gilmer Avenue NW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40275]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40276">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40276 Blue Ridge Entertainers]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Blue Ridge Entertainers played regularly on local radio and played in the studio the day WROV went on the air.  There was another group by the same name and this group was the &quot;second unit&quot;.  Back row, left to right: Rufus Hall, Hank Angle, Jay H. Hall; Front row, left to right: Steve Ledford, Bill Brown, and Carl Decker.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[John Ewald]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40276]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40277">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40277 Johnny Non-Voter]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The &quot;funeral procession&quot; for &quot;Johnny Non-Voter&quot; on Jefferson Street in route to the municipal building. The funeral was a promotion by  the Roanoke Junior Chamber of Commerce as a means to get Roanokers to vote in the Democratic primaries for Congress.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[5 August 1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[John Ewald]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40277]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40279">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40279 Jesse Owens]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Olympian Jesse Owens signs autographs at Carver School in Salem. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[15 May 1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40279]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40280">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40280 Viaud School]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Viaud School was founded by Madame Viaud in 1926. The school was located at 105 Mountain Avenue SW when this photo was taken.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40280]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40281">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40281 Young Roanoke Sings]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The &quot;Young Roanoke Sings&quot; Chorus was heard weekly on WSLS Radio.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40281]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40282">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40282 William Fleming High]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[William Fleming High School.  This building would later become Breckinridge Middle School.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40282]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40283">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40283 Snow Queen]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Coronation of first annual Snow Queen (Joanne Friend) at Jefferson High School during Christmas Dance.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[December 1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40283]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40284">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40284 Jefferson vs. Byrd]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Jefferson High School versus William Byrd High School in football.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40284]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40287">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40287 Victory Stadium]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Aerial view of Victory Stadium during a Jefferson High School football game.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40287]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40288">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40288 Eddie Bennett]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Eddie Bennett stands beside his father&#039;s (Joseph Bennett) brand new 1949 Mercury.  Photo was taken at the family home on 30th Street, NW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Edward J. Bennett]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40288]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40291">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40291 Roanoke Police Department]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department, 3rd Platoon.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1942]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40291]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40292">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40292 Church Avenue]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking west on Church Avenue near the Jefferson Street intersection.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40292]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40293">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40293 Mill Mountain Star]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Close-up of the Mill Mountain Star shortly after completion.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40293]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40294">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40294 Gilmer Avenue]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Gilmer Avenue NW.  Reliable Service Grocers visible at left.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40294]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40295">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40295 Rish Equipment]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Rish Equipment Company, formerly located at 405 Centre Avenue, NW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40295]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40296">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40296 Salem Avenue]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Intersection of 2nd Street and Salem Avenue SW. M.J. Patsel Druggists visible at right.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40296]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40297">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40297 Parade]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Soldiers march in a parade on Campbell Avenue at 3rd Street SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40297]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40299">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40299 Washington Park]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Washington Park pool.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40299]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40300">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40300 Monroe Junior High]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Monroe Junior High School, formerly located at 1122 19th Street NW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40300]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40301">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40301 Fleming Avenue]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking west on Fleming Avenue from the intersection of Winsloe Avenue NE.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1951]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40301]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40302">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40302 Tazewell Avenue]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking east on Tazewell Avenue near the intersection with 8th Street SE.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1951]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40302]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40303">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40303 Hunter Memorial]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[W.P. Hunter Memorial at Hunter Viaduct.  The inscription reads, &quot;Hunter Memorial Bridge in grateful memorial of William Pearce Hunter; May 29, 1884 - March 13, 1956; first city manager, October 1, 1918 - December 31, 1947; member City Council, 1948-1952; Mayor, 1948-1949; His life was dedicated to good government and the welfare of Roanoke.  As a pioneer in the field of city management, he adapted a new system and made it work.  His faithful service has left an imperishable mark on the City&#039;s well-being and is engraved in the hearts of its people.&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40303]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40304">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40304 Esso Station]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Unidentified employees of an Esso Station.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40304]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40305">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40305 6th Street]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking north on 6th Street near Marshall Avenue SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40305]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40306">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40306 Lucy Addison High]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The second Lucy Addison High School (now Lucy Addison Middle School) under construction.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1951]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40306]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40307">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40307 Grandin Road]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking north on Grandin Road.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40307]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40308">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40308 Grandin Road]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking south on Grandin Road.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40308]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40309">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40309 N&amp;W Station]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western passenger station.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40309]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40310">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40310 Henry Street Bridge]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A snowy birds-eye view of the Henry Street bridge.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40310]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40311">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40311 Franklin Road]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Intersection of Franklin Road and Marshall Avenue SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40311]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40312">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40312 Franklin Road]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking north on Franklin Road from the intersection with Elm Avenue SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40312]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40313">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40313 Reserve Avenue]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Birds-eye view of Reserve Avenue with Victory Stadium on left.  Virginian Railway operations at right.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40313]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40314">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40314 Lansdowne]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Construction of Lansdowne Park.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1950]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40314]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40315">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40315 Kirk Avenue]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking east on Kirk Avenue SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1951]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40315]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40316">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40316 Detective Interview]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Detective Division of Roanoke City Police Department gives an interview to WSLS, WDBJ, and WROV radio stations in connection with the Dana Marie Weaver murder investigation.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke City Police Department]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40316]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40400">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40400 Albert Taugora]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[January 1940]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[January 1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40400]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40401">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40401 N&amp;W Shops]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western East End Shops.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[January 1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40401]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40402">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40402 N&amp;W Band]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western Railway Band.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[February 1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40402]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40404">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40404 Robertson Singers]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Robertson Singers of Roanoke.  Seated, left to right: J.H. Robertson, Mrs. J.H. Robertson; standing, left to right: J.W. Harris, Charles Wiley, and V. Guerrant.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[January 1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40404]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40405">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40405 Gun Club]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Members of the Roanoke Gun Club on opening day.  J.J. Barry was president.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[6 April 1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40405]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40406">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40406 116th Infantry]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western members of the 23rd Battalion, US Marine Corps Reserve, 116th Infantry.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[August 1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40406]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40407">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40407 N&amp;W Shops]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An aerial view looking east on the Norfolk &amp; Western Shops.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[September 1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40407]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40408">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40408 Jeanette MacDonald]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Singer and actress Jeanette MacDonald arriving in Roanoke by train.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[25 January 1941]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40408]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40409">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40409 Jack Dempsey]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Jack Dempsey aboard the Pocahontas after refereeing a wrestling match at the Roanoke Auditorium.  Dempsey was boxing heavyweight champ from 1919-1926.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[January 1941]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40409]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40410">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40410 Bethel &amp; Starkey Choirs]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Choirs of Bethel AME Church and Starkey Church.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[March 1941]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40410]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40411">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40411 N&amp;W Veterans]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western Railway Veterans Association 10th Annual Meeting at the Roanoke Auditorium opens with &quot;Stand By America&quot;, led vocally by Mrs. Ruth Thomas.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[21 June 1941]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40411]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40412">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40412 Dr. Hu Shih]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Chinese Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Hu Shih, shakes hands with Virginia Chamber of Commerce president J.S. Easley as George Dunglinson looks on.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[9 April 1942]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40412]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40414">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40414 War Bond Rally]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[ The Norfolk &amp; Western Machine Shop balcony served as a platform for speakers and musicians during a war savings bond rally that observed an 88% participation rate by N&amp;W employees.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[9 May 1942]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40414]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40415">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40415 USO Lounge]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The USO Lounge at the Norfolk &amp; Western Passenger Station formally opened on 13 May 1942.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[May 1942]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40415]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40416">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40416 Sok-a-Blok]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[W.C. Driscoll demonstrates his patented new outdoor bowling game, Sok-A-Blok.  The game was manufactured by Whitescarver and Dyal and sold in local hardware stores.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[June 1942]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40416]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40417">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40417 Noon-Day Chorus]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western Shops Noon-Day Chorus.  The group rehearsed and sang each day at lunchtime.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[June 1942]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40417]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40418">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40418 Henry Morgenthau Jr.]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[US Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Morgenthau, Jr. speaks at a speakers platform at the Roanoke Auditorium.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[20 August 1942]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40418]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40419">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40419 N&amp;W Male Chorus]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western Male Chorus singing, &quot;I&#039;ve Been Working on the Railroad&quot;, for a system-wide radio broadcast.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[21 December 1942]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40419]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40420">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40420 N&amp;W Radio Production]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Radio production for Norfolk &amp; Western broadcast heard on WSLS and other radio stations served by N&amp;W.  Left to right: J.L. Ramsey, material inspector; Ed Skotch, WSLS production manager; Tom Slater, WSLS announcer; Phillip Briggs, WSLS engineer.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[November 1943]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40420]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40421">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40421 Engine 605]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Class J-1 Engine No. 605 rolls out of the Norfolk &amp; Western Shops.  War rationing meant no streamlined cowling or roller bearings on the rods.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[23 October 1943]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40421]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40422">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40422 Wheel Rollers]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western Shops wheel rollers put on an exhibition at the Virginia Press Association convention for cameras from MGM, Paramount, Fox Movietone News, and the Roanoke Times.  Participants were John Canty, Pleas Casey, Charles Wiley, and Thomas Campbell.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[July 1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40422]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40423">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40423 Blue Cross]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western Freight Car Department employees line up to submit their membership applications to Edith Davis of Blue Cross.  Note that health insurance premiums were five cents per day.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[October 1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40423]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40424">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40424 E.H. St. Clair]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Lt. E.H. St. Clair of Roanoke is shown in the cockpit of his flying fortress, &quot;The Roanoke Magician&quot;, in England.  He was a veteran of over 30 combat attacks and a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[February 1945]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40424]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40425">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40425 Roanoke All-Stars]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roanoke All-Stars semi-pro baseball team.  Front row, left to right: S. Robinson, M. Williams, R.F. Rice, Babe Easley, G. Hampton, H. Petey, Edward Jones, manager; Back row, left to right: Scrappy Brown, F. Boyd, G. Brown, R.R. McAsee, R. Wood, and P.R. Dawson.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[July 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40425]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40426">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40426 Larry Vinson]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Marble shooter Larry Vinson with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl O. Vinson.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[August 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40426]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40427">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40427 Monroe Junior Band]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Monroe Junior High School Band.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[May 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40427]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40428">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40428 N&amp;W Veterans]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Colored Division of the Norfolk &amp; Western Veterans Association meeting in front of the Virginia Theatre.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[18 October 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40428]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40429">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40429 James Pullen]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[James Pullen (center, in conductor&#039;s cap) assists Norfolk &amp; Western Passenger Station employees with removal of a war veteran&#039;s remains from the baggage car of Train No. 23.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[November 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40429]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40431">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40431 Roanoke Cardinals]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roanoke Black Cardinals semi-pro baseball team.  Front row, left to right: Palmer, Rice, Jones (manager), Dawson, Perry, Boyd; Back row, left to right: G. Brown, Craighead, C. Brown, and Williams.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[June 1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40431]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40432">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40432 Julian Wise]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Captain Julian S. Wise, with some equipment used by the Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew, gives a presentation to a civic group at the Hotel Roanoke.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[7 July 1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40432]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40433">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40433 N&amp;W Band]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Norfolk &amp; Western Band in new uniforms.  Kneeling at left is the director, L. Christensen.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">N&amp;amp;W Magazine</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[June 1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40433]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40437">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40437 Dr. Walter Claytor]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Dr. Walter Claytor, DDS.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40437]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40453">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40453 Control Tower]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The first &quot;control tower&quot; at Woodrum Field, an 8-foot square shed built on top of the Cannaday home, could be accessed by going onto the roof.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1943]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Wes Hillman]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40453]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40454">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40454 Cannaday House]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Cannaday home with the control tower on top.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[February 1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Wes Hillman]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40454]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40455">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40455 Navy Cadets]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Class of Navy aviation cadets in front of a C-47 at Woodrum Field.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[13 March 1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40455]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40458">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40458 Clifton Woodrum]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Congressman Clifton Woodrum, Sr. stands in front of his Fairchild 24.  Woodrum soloed in 1942]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Lanier Woodrum]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40458]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40459">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40459 Woodrum Field]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Woodrum Field with the Cannaday home and control tower.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1945]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Wes Hillman]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40459]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40500">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40500 Mt. Zion AME]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The congregation of Mt. Zion AME Church.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Betty Jean Wolfe]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40500]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40501">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40501 John Payne]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roy Kinsey, Jr., John Payne, and Bob Kinsey on the day the Mill Mountain Star was lit.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[November 1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Kinsey]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40501]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40518">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40518 Roy Hall]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roy Hall and his band with Roy Rogers.  Left to right: Wayne Watson, Tommy Magness, Roy Hall, Roy Rogers, Woody Mashburn, Bill Brown, and Clayton Hall.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[November 1941]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Ralph Berrier, Jr.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40518]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40519">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40519 Lester Kelly]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Lester Kelly in Engine 10, a 1940 Dodge fire truck at the Williamson Road Station.  The Williamson Road Station was annexed into the city on 1 January 1949]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke Fire-EMS]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40519]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40520">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40520 Fire Station 1]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Fireman drafted into military service at Fire Station No. 1.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1941]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke Fire-EMS]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40520]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40521">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40521 Fire Station 1]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Firemen at Fire Station No. 1.  Left to right: Earl Hawkins, Charles Nolley, James Nichols, William Barker, Edward Barker, Ernest Buford, Daniel Sink, Leonard Black, Maynard Peters, Eslie Knowles, and Earnest Ferguson.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1940]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roanoke Fire-EMS]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40521]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40526">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40526 Starkey Baseball]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Starkey Baseball Team.  Front row, left to right: Randolf Reed, Joe Starkey, Edgar Musgrove, A.R. Meador, Jr., Edward Burris; Back row, left to right: John Slovensky, Minnix, Earnest Arthur, Junior Haislip, Clifton Meador, and David Mitchell.  Bat boy on right is Dicky Meador.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Benton Hooper]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40526]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH40527">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH40527 Charles Harris]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Charles Harris at his home on Westover Avenue SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s </span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1942]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH40527]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RAC78">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RAC78 Woodrum Field Dedication]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A crowd gathers for the dedication of Woodrum Field.  The plane in the background is an American Airlines DC-3.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[13 October 1941]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RAC78]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RAC79">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RAC79 Woodrum Field Dedication]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Hostesses gather for a group photograph at the dedication of Woodrum Field.  Front row, left to right: Jean Fishburn, Claudine Pendleton, Louise Frantz, Evelyn Correll, Dot Donahoe.  Back row, left to right: Mae Williams, Marion Elliott, Jessie Mae Jones, Marjorie Moore, Onita Hylton, unidentified pilot, Martha Ann Woodrum (behind pilot).]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries<br />
]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[13 October 1941]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RAC79]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RAC80">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RAC80 Woodrum &amp; Donahoe]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Martha Woodrum and R.J. &quot;Bob&quot; Donahoe at Woodrum Field.<br />
]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RAC80]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/MP50.1">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[MP 50.1 Crystal Spring Laundry]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Crystal Spring Laundry and Cleaners, formerly located at 720 Franklin Road SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[23 August 1957]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Negative]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MP50.1]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/MP50.2">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[MP 50.2 Crystal Spring Laundry]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Crystal Spring Laundry and Cleaners, formerly located at 3008 Williamson Road NW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[23 August 1957]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Negative]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MP50.2]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/MP50.3">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[MP 50.3 Crystal Spring Laundry]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Crystal Spring Laundry and Cleaners, formerly located at 2049 E. Main Street in Salem.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[23 August 1957]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Negative]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MP50.3]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/MP5.381">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[MP 5.381 William Ruffner Middle]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[William Ruffner Middle School, formerly located at 3601 Ferncliff Avenue NW.  The school opened in 1970 and closed in 2009.  The building is used as an operations center by Roanoke City Public Schools.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1970s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MP5.381]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/MP2.32">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[MP 2.32 Victory Stadium]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An aerial view of Victory Stadium.  Victory Stadium was built in 1942 and razed in 2006.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MP2.32]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/MP5.4">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[MP 5.4 Lakeside]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Sky-Tram at Lakeside Park.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MP5.4]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/MP5.41">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[MP 5.41 Lakeside]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Ferris wheel and Scrambler at Lakeside Park]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MP5.41]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/MP5.39">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[MP 5.39 McNease Shoe Company]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[McNease Shoe Company, formerly located at 14 Campbell Avenue SE.  At left is the owner, Wallace M. McNease.  Others unidentified.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1910]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MP5.39]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/MP5.37">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[MP 5.37 528 Marshall Avenue]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Home located at 528 Marshall Avenue SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MP5.37]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/MP5.38">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[MP 5.38 Virginia Heights Elementary]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Virginia Heights Elementary School is located at 1210 Amherst Street SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MP5.38]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/StartzmanWilliam">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[William H. Startzman]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[William H. Startzman<br />
Date of Birth: January 6, 1830<br />
Mayor, Town of Big Lick:  July 1, 1878 to June 30, 1880<br />
Date of Death: January 5, 1908]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Reproduction from drawing.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[StartzmanWilliam]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/WaidMarshall">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Marshall Waid]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Marshall Waid<br />
Date of Birth: 1841<br />
Mayor, Town of Big Lick from July 1, 1880 to February 3, 1882, and Town of Roanoke, February 3, 1882 to June 30, 1882<br />
Date of Death: March 7, 1887]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Reproduction from drawing.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[WaidMarshall]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/DunstanJohn">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[John H. Dunstan]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Date of Birth: c. 1839 <br />
Mayor from July 1, 1884 to June 30, 1885 <br />
Date of Death: September 21, 1902]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DunstanJohn]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/WilliamsSamuel">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Samuel G. Williams]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Date of Birth: January 26, 1828 <br />
Mayor from July 1, 1885 to June 30, 1886 <br />
Other offices held:  Missouri State Legislature, 1860-1862 <br />
Date of Death: November 28, 1903]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[WilliamsSamuel]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/CarrWilliam">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[William Carr]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Date of Birth: February 17, 1829 <br />
Mayor from July 1, 1886 to April 20, 1890 <br />
Date of Death: April 20, 1890]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:date>
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Mayor from July 1, 1890 to June 30, 1892 <br />
Date of Death: April 15, 1915]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from July 1, 1892 to June 30, 1894 <br />
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Date of Death: April 16, 1918]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from July 1, 1894 to June 30, 1896 <br />
Date of Death: January 14, 1902]]></dcterms:description>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Robert McClelland]]></dcterms:title>
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Mayor from July 1, 1896 to November 2, 1896  <br />
Other offices held: City Council, 1891-1896  <br />
Date of Death: November 2, 1896.  ]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from November 2, 1896 to June 30, 1898 <br />
Other offices held: City Council, July 1, 1884 to July 1, 1890 and April 10, 1894 to November 2, 1896 <br />
Date of Death: March 22, 1931]]></dcterms:description>
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Date of Death: August 1, 1909]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from February 13, 1902 to June 30, 1902 <br />
Other offices held: City Council,  July 1, 1887 to July 1, 1902 <br />
Date of Death: June 10, 1935]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from July 1, 1902 to April 9, 1912 <br />
Other offices held: City Council, July 1, 1898 to July 1, 1902 <br />
Date of Death: September 20, 1917]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from April 9, 1912 to June 30, 1912 and September 1, 1930 to August 31, 1934  <br />
Other offices held: City Council, July 1897 to 1914 <br />
Date of Death: October 11, 1943]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from July 1, 1912 to December 23, 1912 <br />
Other offices held:  Virginia House of Delegates, 1889-1900 <br />
Date of Death: December 23, 1912 ]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from February 1, 1913 to October 18, 1915 <br />
Date of Death: October 18, 1915 ]]></dcterms:description>
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Ex-Officio Mayor from October 18, 1915 to August 31, 1918 <br />
Other offices held: City Council, September 1, 1912 to August 31, 1918  <br />
Date of Death: July 29, 1938 ]]></dcterms:description>
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    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
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Mayor from September 1, 1918 to August 31, 1922 <br />
Date of Death: January 12, 1940]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from September 1, 1922 to August 31, 1926 <br />
Other offices held: City Council, May 6, 1907 to September 1, 1918; Virginia House of Delegates, 1932-1936 <br />
Date of Death: June 13, 1962]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from September 1, 1926 to August 31, 1930  <br />
Other offices held: City Council, July 1, 1895 to July 1, 1899 <br />
Date of Death: August 3, 1942]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from September 1, 1934 to June 2, 1938 <br />
Date of Death: March 24, 1973]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from September 1, 1938 to October 15, 1943 <br />
Other offices held: City Council 1936-1938; Virginia House of Delegates, 1944-1945 <br />
Date of Death: January 14, 1977]]></dcterms:description>
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    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
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Mayor from October 15, 1943 to August 31, 1946 <br />
Date of Death: November 14, 1974]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
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Ex-Officio Mayor from September 1, 1949 to August 31, 1950 and September 1, 1951 to August 31, 1952  <br />
Other offices held:  City Council, 1946-1954  <br />
Date of Death: March 6, 1962]]></dcterms:description>
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    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
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Ex-Officio Mayor from September 1, 1954 to August 31, 1956 <br />
Other offices held: City Council, July 28, 1952 to August 31, 1954 <br />
Date of Death: April 28, 2011]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
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Ex-Officio Mayor from September 1, 1956 to August 31, 1958 <br />
Other offices held: City Council, September 1, 1950 to November 9, 1964 <br />
Date of Death: July 1, 1973]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
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Mayor from July 1, 1992 to June 30, 2000 and July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2016]]></dcterms:description>
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Mayor from July 1, 2000 to June 30, 2004 <br />
Other offices held: Senator, Virginia 22nd District, 2008-2012; Senator, Virginia 19th District, 2012-2016]]></dcterms:description>
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    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
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    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Cutting a cake celebrating Glenn-Minnich&#039;s Rub Jubilee or forty years in business are, left to right, Estelle Penn, Nancy P. Deyerle, LeCompte Glenn Deyerle, unidentified, and Mildred Glenn.]]></dcterms:description>
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    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Boy Scout Department after a recent remodel at Glenn-Minnich, formerly located 108 W. Campbell Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
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    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[25 January 1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[LeCompte Glenn Deyerle]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[GM011 Glenn-Minnich]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[LeCompte Glenn in front of Glenn-Minnich, formerly located at 108 W. Campbell Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[22 September 1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[LeCompte Glenn Deyerle]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[GM011]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/GM012">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[GM012 Glenn-Minnich]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Window display of Glenn-Minnich after remodeling. The slogans of the store were, &quot;The store with the friendly door.&quot; and &quot;Clothes for men and men who stay young.&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1947]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[LeCompte Glenn Deyerle]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[GM012]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/MP31.8">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[MP 31.8 American Theatre]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The original American Theatre building was located at 217 S. Jefferson Street.  Built by the Young Men&#039;s Christian Association in 1902, it would later be sold to an investment group and converted into a theatre in 1913. This building was razed in 1927. It was replaced by a more grand American Theatre, which opened in 1928.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1918]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MP31.8]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/MP31.9">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[MP 31.9 American Theatre]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The American Theatre once stood on the corner of Jefferson Street and Kirk Avenue.  Built in 1928, the theatre remained in operation until 1971; it was razed in 1973.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1971]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MP31.9]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LSC1">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LSC1 Julian S. Wise]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Julian Stanley Wise founded the Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew in 1928.  Wise had witnessed a drowning in the Roanoke River as a child.  This incident greatly impacted his life, resulting in the formation of the first volunteer rescue squad in the country.  Wise remained involved with the crew as captain and president for more than 50 years.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LSC1]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LSC2">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LSC2 Roanoke Life Saving Crew]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew equipment display, including the crew&#039;s first ambulance, a Cadillac donated by John M. Oakey and Sons Funeral Home. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1928]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LSC2]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LSC3">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LSC3 Roanoke Life Saving Crew]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew purchased it first ambulance in 1932, a Ford panel truck.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1932]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LSC3]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LSC5">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LSC5 Roanoke Life Saving Crew]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Some equipment, including an &quot;iron lung&quot; and 1947 Oldsmobile 78 emergency vehicle on display at Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LSC5]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/LSC6">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[LSC6 Oakey &amp; Sons]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[John M. Oakey and Sons garage, located at 321 Luck Avenue SW,  provided the first ambulance and garage for Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1945]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LSC6]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/KH1">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[KH1 Kinsey Home]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Thomas A. Kinsey home, formerly located at 1510 Franklin Road SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1928]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Kinsey]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[KH1]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/KH2">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[KH2 Kinsey Home]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Thomas A. Kinsey home, formerly located at 1510 Franklin Road SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Kinsey]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[KH2]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/KH3">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[KH3 Thomas &amp; Josephine Kinsey]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Thomas A. and Josephine Kinsey in front of their home at 1510 Franklin Road, SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Kinsey]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[KH3]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/KH4">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[KH4 Kinsey Family]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Thomas A. Kinsey family on front porch of the home at 1510 Franklin Road, SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1930s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Kinsey]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2043 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[KH4]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/VHBC1">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[VHBC1 Virginia Heights Baptist]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Original A-frame chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church is being moved  to make way for the construction of brick sanctuary.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1922]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Virginia Heights Baptist Church]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[VHBC1]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/VHBC2">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[VHBC2 Virginia Heights Baptist ]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The original A-frame chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church is being moved to make way for the construction of a new sanctuary.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1922]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Virginia Heights Baptist Church]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[VHBC2]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/VHBC3">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[VHBC3 Virginia Heights Baptist]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Wooden chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church on what is now the 2000 block of Memorial Avenue, SW (then Virginia Avenue) near the intersection with Grandin Road.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1919]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Virginia Heights Baptist Church]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[VHBC3]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/VHBC4">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[VHBC4 Virginia Heights Baptist]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Interior of the original wooden chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Circa 1920]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Virginia Heights Baptist Church]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[VHBC4]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/VHBC5">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[VHBC5 Virginia Heights Baptist]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Laying of the cornerstone for the new sanctuary of Virginia Heights Baptist Church.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1922]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Virginia Heights Baptist Church]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[VHBC5]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/VHBC6">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[VHBC6 Virginia Heights Baptist ]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The new sanctuary of Virginia Heights Baptist Church under construction on Memorial Avenue (then Virginia Avenue).]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1922]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Virginia Heights Baptist Church]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[VHBC6]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/VHBC7">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[VHBC7 Virginia Heights Baptist]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looking west on Memorial Avenue (then Virginia Avenue) from Grandin Road at the original A-frame chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church (foreground) and construction of new brick sanctuary.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1922]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Virginia Heights Baptist Church]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[VHBC7]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/VHBC9">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[VHBC8 Virginia Heights Baptist]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Attendees at the last worship service in the wooden A-frame chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church before moving worship to the new brick sanctuary.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1922]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Virginia Heights Baptist Church]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[VHBC9]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH5001">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5001]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Zoo Choo in operation at the Children’s Zoo on Mill Mountain. The official name was the Jaycee Star Liner as it was sponsored by the Roanoke Jaycees.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[c. 1952]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5001]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH5002">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5002]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Singer Marian Anderson was welcomed at the N&amp;W Railway passenger station by Roanoke Mayor A. R. Minton. Joining him were Rev. William Simmons (fifth from right) and some members of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1950]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5002]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH5003">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5003]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This 1950s postcard shows the main entrance to the Children’s Zoo. The blocks spelling out the zoo’s name were added in 1954.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1954]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5003]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5004]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This early 1950s postcard shows the Noah’s Ark animal exhibit at the Children’s Zoo on Mill Mountain.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[c. 1952]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5005]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This postcard depicts Archie’s Lobster House and Town House.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1958]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5005]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5006]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In 1954, S&amp;W Cafeteria moved from Jefferson Street to 16 Church Avenue in the former Greyhound Bus Terminal.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1954]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5007]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Times-World Building on Campbell Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1955]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5007]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5008]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[During her visit to Roanoke, Sheena visited local businesses. Here the “Queen of the Jungle” (center) is at the Harris &amp; Huddleston Super Market on Pollard Street in Vinton. William Harris (left) and Warren Huddleston (right) pose with her.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1956]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Judy Cunningham]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5009]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Postcard depicting the &quot;Willy the Whale&quot; exhibit at the Children&#039;s Zoo on Mill Mountain.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[c. 1956]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5009]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5010]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Aerial view of Roanoke Memorial Hospital.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1956]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5010]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5011]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Everly Brothers perform at Lakeside Amusement Park,]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[July 1958]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5011]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5012]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Everly Brothers perform at Lakeside Amusement Park,]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[July 1958]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5012]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5013]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Everly Brothers perform at Lakeside Amusement Park,]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[July 1958]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5013]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5014]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A view of the midway at Lakeside Amusement Park.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1959]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Jeff Goldstein]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5014]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5015]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Postcard depicting Lewis-Gale Hospital when it was located at the corner of 3rd Street and Luck Avenue.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1959]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5015]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5016]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A montage of attractions at Lakeside Amusement Park.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5016]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH5017">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5017]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Howard Johnson&#039;s Restaurant opened in January 1952 on Route 11 east of Roanoke.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[January 1952]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Kinsey]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5017]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH5018">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5018]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A billboard for Piedmont Airlines atop storefronts in the 500 block of South Jefferson Street Piedmont was one of the main air carriers serving the Roanoke Valley during the 1950s. The company was headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[c. 1954]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Kinsey]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5018]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH5020">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5020]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Lee-Hy Auto Court was located on Route 11 west of the Roanoke City limits.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1952]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Nelson Harris]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5020]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH5021">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5021]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Riverside School was located on Riverdale Road SE.  The school closed in 1952.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1952]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Carol Fidler]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5021]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH5022">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5022]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roy Minnix poses in front of his new 1951 Chevrolet in Belmont Park.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1951]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Roy Minnix]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5022]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH5023">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5023]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Bradford’s Seafood Restaurant was located at 2523 Franklin Road, SW.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1953]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Stauffer]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5023]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH5024">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5024]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Roy Kinsey (fourth from right) and his employees pose in front of the Roy C. Kinsey Sign Company at 22 Wells Avenue, NE.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1950]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Bob Kinsey]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5024]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH5025">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[RVNH5025]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Members of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity stand in front of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. Rev. William Simmons, the church’s pastor, is fifth from right. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[<span class="linkify-target">The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s</span>]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[20 April 1952]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For permission to use, please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Digital Image]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RVNH5025]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/AndersonWick">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[A Guide to the Willis M. Anderson Collection]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The collection consists of four scrapbooks documenting Willis M. “Wick” Anderson’s political career from 1958 through 1969. The scrapbooks were comprised primarily of newspaper clippings glued to paper. One scrapbook was traditional in style; the others consisted of pages inserted in plastic page covers and held in three ring binders. All pages were scanned and digital versions created, due to the instability of newsprint. Non-newsprint items were removed from the scrapbooks and placed in folders. These include government publications, photographs, and ephemera.<br />
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    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No known restrictions.  Virginia Room copy fees apply.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[pdf]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[AndersonWick]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RoanokeCountryClub">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[A Guide to the Roanoke Country Club Collection]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Roanoke Country Club was founded in 1899 as a golf and tennis club. Its first clubhouse was a repurposed home near where it rented land from the Crystal Spring Land Company for a golf course; tennis courts were also built on adjacent lots purchased by the club. Club members also participated in other sports and games and held social events. In 1902 membership was 113 active and 49 associate members. In 1908 the club moved to its present location off Melrose Avenue, which was accessible by streetcar from downtown Roanoke. It included a clubhouse, 9-hole golf course, and tennis courts; the course was expanded to 18 holes in about 1920. A new clubhouse was constructed in 1924; the first swimming pool at the club was installed in 1937. In subsequent years, facilities were further improved, expanded, and enlarged. In 1964 the club acquired more land to expand the golf course to 27 holes in 1966. In 1967-68 the club house was further expanded and modernized and an indoor tennis facility was built.<br />
The collection features the club newsletter, Country Club News from 1956-1970, though not all issues are present. It also includes materials gathered to prepare a club history on occasion of its 70th Anniversary in 1969, including a reproduction of “Golf in Roanoke” written in 1917 by Walter A. Carpenter, and typescript drafts of the history of tennis in Roanoke and of the Roanoke County Club written by George Hanger in 1969.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No known restrictions.  Virginia Room copy fees apply.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[pdf]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RoanokeCountryClub]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/FirstBaptistChurch">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[A Guide to the First Baptist Church Collection]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[While its history can be traced back to the Big Lick Baptist Church founded in 1875, it was in 1929 that the congregation of First Baptist Church moved to its newly constructed church on Third Street between Franklin and Luck Avenues. The church occupied this building into the twenty-first century. During the mid-twentieth century, the period of time this collection represents, its pastors were William Cooke Boone (1927-1930), Walter Pope Binns (1931-1943), Wade Hampton Bryant (1945-1961), and Charles Grantland Fuller (1961-1999). Membership in the church ranged from about 2,000 in 1929 to almost 2,500 in 1971.<br />
The collection primarily consists of church service programs from 1929-1948 and directories and yearbooks from the 1960s and 1970s. The collection includes programs from Sunday Services during the years 1929-1948 and 1961-1970, though coverage of many years is scant, and no year includes the full complement of programs. Programs often include a church calendar for the upcoming week. Full church directories are available for the years 1965, 1967, 1971, and 1974, and a leadership directory is included for 1966. Several yearbooks for the Woman’s Missionary Union and the Rebekah Bible Class from the 1960s and early 1970s are also part of the collection.<br />
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    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Roanoke Public Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No known restrictions.  Virginia Room copy fees apply.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[pdf]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[FirstBaptistChurch]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description></rdf:RDF>
