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William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Boys playing table tennis.

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "Awards 1969 Annual Meeting."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Sixth from Left: Dr. E. D. Downing

Eighth from Right: Dr. Harry Penn

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "Father and Son banquet 1961."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "1969 Annual Meeting."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: Oldest Father, Father and Son Banquet 1962."

Middle: Mac Barlow

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "L. B. Allen, Father and Son Banquet 1962."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Dr. Harry Penn on right and Dr. F. W. Claytor on far right, seated.

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: Father and Son Banquet 1960."

Second from Left: Mr. Bean Sr., Winner of the Award for Oldest Son Present

Second from Right: Lewis Peery

First on Right: Walter Wheaton

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: " Father and Son Banquet."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "1967 Father and Son Banquet, father and son who look alike."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Dr. Harry T. Penn, third from left.

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Noel C. Taylor, at podium.

Back of photograph: "Golden Anniversary, High Street Baptist Church."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "Leo B. Marsh"

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "1957 Football Banquet."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "1956 Banquet, Father and Son."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "Education Committee Presentation 1953."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "YMCA Membership Campaign 1953."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Group photograph in front of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church.

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "YMCA Miss Harvey Concert 1952."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

At podium: Shirley Stuart

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "Star City Auditorium."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA Back of photograph: "Father and Son Banquet, Look Almost Alike, 1957."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "Football Banquet 1957"

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Gordon Williams on right.

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "Father and Son Banquet 1968."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of photograph: "Father and Son Banquet."

Moorman Heller on left.

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

African American Baseball Team

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Dr. Harry Penn, center, holding glass.

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of Photograph: "Father and Son Annual Banquet."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Father and Son Banquet

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of Photograph: "1969 Annual Meeting."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of Photograph: "Founders Day."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of Photograph: "'56 Father and Son Banquet."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Dr. Harry Penn on right

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of Photograph: " Father and Son Banquet, November 19, 1957, Star City Auditorium, 6:30 pm."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of Photograph: "Father and Son Banquet."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of Photograph: "'56 Father and Son Banquet."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Harrison Hale on right

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of Photograph: "Father and Son Banquet, October 30, 1958."

William A. Hunton YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Back of Photograph: "With complements of your President, M. H. Means."

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Huntun Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Lucy Addison High School Football game at Victory Stadium.

William A. Hunton YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Parade to Loudon Avenue Christian Church

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Lucy Addison High School Band at Victory Stadium.

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

Loudon Avenue Christian Church

William A. Hunton Branch YMCA

The Wilsonian was the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School. Later editions were called the Presidents.

The Wilsonian was the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School. Later editions were called the Presidents.

Date of Birth: November 3, 1928
Ex-Officio Mayor from September 1, 1960 to August 31, 1962
Other offices held: City Council, September 1, 1958 to August 31, 1962; Virginia House of Delegates, 1964-1971
Date of Death: April 23, 2002

This draft of the Williamson Road Corridor Urban Design Catalog was created on 19 May 1986, and it details Design Concepts, Development Strategies, Planning Documents, and other Maps.

This project was never completed. It is assumed that this is…

Date of Birth: May 29, 1884
Ex-Officio Mayor from September 1, 1948 to August 31, 1949
Other offices held: City Council, September 1, 1948 to August 31, 1952
Date of Death: March 13, 1956

Date of Birth: December 23, 1850
Mayor from November 2, 1896 to June 30, 1898
Other offices held: City Council, July 1, 1884 to July 1, 1890 and April 10, 1894 to November 2, 1896
Date of Death: March 22, 1931

William H. Startzman
Date of Birth: January 6, 1830
Mayor, Town of Big Lick: July 1, 1878 to June 30, 1880
Date of Death: January 5, 1908

Date of Birth: January 16, 1852
Mayor from July 1, 1890 to June 30, 1892
Date of Death: April 15, 1915

Date of Birth: February 17, 1829
Mayor from July 1, 1886 to April 20, 1890
Date of Death: April 20, 1890

Date of Birth: March 12, 1896
Mayor from September 1, 1938 to October 15, 1943
Other offices held: City Council 1936-1938; Virginia House of Delegates, 1944-1945
Date of Death: January 14, 1977

Date of Birth: July 20, 1901
Ex-Officio Mayor from September 1, 1956 to August 31, 1958
Other offices held: City Council, September 1, 1950 to November 9, 1964
Date of Death: July 1, 1973

Date of Birth: July 17, 1861
Mayor from September 1, 1918 to August 31, 1922
Date of Death: January 12, 1940

Hams and eggs at a vendor stall outside of theMarket Building.

View of buildings along Campbell Avenue across from the Market Building, including the Roanoke Weiner Stand, Gulf Mills Department Store, and Bob's Shoe Store.

Largely empty stalls inside the Market Building.

Wholesaling operations on Kirk Avenue as seen from Market Street.

A view of Market Square.

A view of the Market Building.

Vendor stalls inside the Market Building.

Shoppers peruse the vendor stalls inside the Market Building.

Shoppers peruse the vendor stalls on the City Market.

Vendor stalls along Market Street on the City Market.

Looking east on Salem Avenue near Wall Street intersection.

Looking north on Market Street toward the Market Building.

An interior view of the Market Building.

Looking north on Market Street toward Market Square.

Shoppers peruse the vendor stalls on the City Market.

Interior of Market Building after removal of vendor stalls for renovation.

Shoppers peruse the vendor stalls on the City Market.

Shoppers peruse the vendor stalls along Market Square.

A view of vendor stalls along Market Square.

Shoppers peruse the vendor stalls on the City Market.

Boxes of merchandise stacked inside the Market Building. Signs above indicate portion sizes for various items.

An interior view of the meat market inside the Market Building.

Shoppers peruse the vendor stalls on the City Market.

An unidentifed woman shops for flowers at the City Market.

Looking north on Market Street.

Virginia Western Community College yearbooks.

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Virginia Town & City is published 9 times per year by the league as a service to its members. The magazine’s mission is to serve as a medium of information and ideas for Virginia’s local governments, as well as to inform the league’s membership of…

Issue on Roanoke, Virginia highlighting architecture and civic, educational and religious organizations.

Application submitted to the Virginia Insurance Rating Bureau by the City of Roanoke for coverage of city owned properties.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society..

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Virginia Appalachian Notes was published quarterly by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society.

Date of Birth: May 26, 1907
Ex-Officio Mayor from September 1, 1958 to August 31, 1960
Other offices held: City Council, September 1, 1956 to August 31, 1972
Date of Death: September 10, 1983

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.

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.

The new sanctuary of Virginia Heights Baptist Church under construction on Memorial Avenue (then Virginia Avenue).

Laying of the cornerstone for the new sanctuary of Virginia Heights Baptist Church.

Interior of the original wooden chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church.

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.

The original A-frame chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church is being moved to make way for the construction of a new sanctuary.

Original A-frame chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church is being moved to make way for the construction of brick sanctuary.

Model of Smith Mountain Lake.

Aerial view of Smith Mountain Lake Dam.

Picnic area at Smith Mountain Lake.

The Vertical File Index is an alphabetical list of over 3300 topical files. Vertical files may include pamphlets, news clippings and other materials that do not merit a call number, but are arranged for ready reference on a given topic.

Aerial view of downtown Roanoke looking southeast

Aerial view of Roanoke from Colonial Heights

Aerial view of Roanoke from Stone Mountain

Aerial view of the Norfolk & Western Railway shops

Aerial view of New London in Campbell County, Virginia.

Aerial view of Fincastle.

Aerial view looking north on Jefferson Street.

Aerial view of Troutville.

Aerial view of Vinton.

Aerial view of Falling Creek Reservoir.

Aerial view of mountains at the south edge of Roanoke.

Aerial view of Roanoke from the south. The road entering the photo at bottom right is Starkey Road heading north. The Shell country store is currently located where Starkey veers right in this photo. This section of the road is now the path of…

Aerial view of the Norwich neighborhood.

Aerial view looking east on Campbell Avenue.

Aerial view looking north of Roanoke. Williamson Road can be seen bisecting the photo from top to bottom. At the bottom left, the first street left of Williamson is Sycamore Avenue. The street above Sycamore is Thurston Avenue. The entire block…

Aerial view of Roanoke College.

Aerial View of Hollins College, now Hollins University.

Aerial view of Virginia College.

Aerial view of Lakeside Amusement Park.

Aerial view of Mountain View, the J.B. Fishburn home.

Aerial view of St. Andrews Catholic Church.

Aerial view of Roanoke Railway & Electric Company's hydroelectric plant

Aerial view of Roanoke Railway & Electric Company's power station, substation, car barn and shops.

Aerial view of downtown Roanoke looking southwest

Aerial view of Roanoke Railway & Electric Company's power station, substation, car barn and shops.

Aerial view of the Iron Furnace and Pyrites plant

Aerial view of Virginia Bridge & Iron Company.tif

Aerial view of the Norfolk & Western Railway shops

Aerial view of American Viscose Corporation.

Aerial view of Raleigh Court

Aerial view of northwest Roanoke

Aerial view of Virginia Heights

Aerial view of Roanoke looking west

Aerial view of the Norfolk & Western Railway yards.

Aerial view of Mill Mountain, including the Mill Mountain Incline and Roanoke Hospital.

Aerial view of athletic field that would become the location of Victory Stadium and Maher Field.

Aerial view of Highland Park Elementary School, known as Park Street School at the time of this photo.

Aerial view of Jefferson High School

Aerial view of Hotel Roanoke and Roanoke Auditorium.

Aerial view looking west on Campbell Avenue

Aerial view looking east down Campbell Avenue

Aerial view of Roanoke from 13500 feet.

The home of Tipton T. Fishburn was located at 1001 Patterson Avenue SW.

The old First Baptist Church, formerly located on opposite side of 3rd Street from the new building.

Home once located at 342 Campbell Avenue SW.

Commerce Street School, also called First Ward School, was located at the corner of Church Avenue and 2nd (Commerce) Street. Built in 1890, it was razed in 1929 to make room for the post office.

The old sanctuary of St. Andrews Catholic Church. Built in 1883, the congregation outgrew the small church by 1897. The current structure was dedicated in 1902.

Home located at 1405 Patterson Avenue SW.

Home located at 1130 2nd Street SW.

Home located at 732 13th Street SW.

Botetourt Hall, located on the campus of Hollins University, was built in 1890 as a dining hall.

The home of Dr. Joseph A. Gale was located at 616 S. Jefferson Street.

First Presbyterian Church moved into its second location at the corner of 3rd Street and Church Avenue SW in 1875. This photo shows the 'new' building, constructed in 1888.

The building at 17 Campbell Avenue SW once housed the Evening World offices.

Since its inception in 1903, the Elks National Home has figured as one of the principal institutions of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, today the largest fraternal organization in the nation. The Home at first occupied the Hotel Bedford,…

A large group of hikers pose on McAfee Knob. The location is one of the most photographed places along the Appalachian Trail.

An artist's rendering of the casino in Mountain Park. The amusement park opened at the base of Mill Mountain around 1903 and closed in 1922.

After the first N&W office building burned in 1896, this building took its place. A "twin" building was constructed in 1907.

This view of the Peaks of Otter includes the Elks' National Home (left) and Randolph-Macon Academy.

The home of John E. Penn was located at 1301 Franklin Road SW.

The home of Robert A. Buckner was located at the corner of Mountain Avenue and 1st Street SW.

Randolph-Macon Academy (later Liberty Academy) was a Methodist preparatory school for boys. It was located in the 800 block of College Street in Bedford.

The Times Building (left) and J.M. Oakey Funeral Home once occupied the buildings located at 122-124 Campbell Avenue SW.

Rockledge Inn opened in the Spring of 1892 as a resort hotel. It featured sweeping verandas and views of the city, tennis and croquet courts, large stone fireplaces and a private coach that ran from the depot to the inn. Rockledge Inn would…

The Shenandoah Club was established in 1893 at 24 Franklin Road SW. It was later replaced by the current building.

The old St. Mark's Lutheran Church was located on the corner of Campbell Avenue and 3rd Street SW. The building was built in 1889 by Greene Memorial Methodist Church. In 1902 St Mark's Lutheran traded their church building at the SE corner of Church…

The home of J. Allen Watts was located at 116 Mountain Avenue SE.

Cadets on the drill field in front of Barracks No. 1, now Lane Hall, on the campus of Virginia Tech.

The Crawford Hotel stood on Main Street and was erected by W.D.F. Duval in 1871. It contained 40 to 50 rooms with bath tubs and running water. For a few years, the hotel was owned by the Chapman family and renamed the Lucerne.

A crowd is gathered in front of the Botetourt County Courthouse located at 1 W. Main Street in Fincastle for "Court Day".

Virginia Brewing Company was located at 1218 Wise Avenue SE.

Belmont Elementary School was located on Dale Avenue in southeast Roanoke. The school was built in 1891 and remained in operation until 1974 when Fallon Park Elementary School was completed.

An interior view of the United Commercial Travelers Hall, Roanoke Council No. 174. The building was located at 320 Loudon Avenue NW.

Crowds watch the high-wire act at the United Commercial Travelers carnival.

The home of Henry S. Trout was located at 606 Campbell Avenue SW.

Roanoke Hospital was built in 1893 with the aid of Norfolk & Western and the Roanoke Gas and Water Company. Carilion Roanoke Memorial now occupies the site of the old hospital.

R.H. Fishburn & Co. was located at 320-322 Loudon Avenue NW.

The original Ponce de Leon Hotel located at 131 Campbell Avenue SW. The elegant verandas are gone by the time this photograph was taken. In December 1930, the building was totally destroyed by fire, killing one resident and injuring others. It was…

Home located at 115 Mountain Avenue SW. The home was built by John H. Marsteller.

Home located at 617 6th Street SW.

The home of Samuel W. Jamison was located at 1016 Franklin Road SW.

S.H. Heironimus and Company was located at 37-39 Campbell Avenue SW.

The home of William K. Andrews was located in the 600 block of Campbell Avenue.

Homes in the 1400 block of Gratton Street in Salem.

Home located at 3459 Meadowlark Road SW.

Boyle-Swecker Tire Company, formerly located at 715 Patterson Avenue SW.

Home located at 3607 Bond Street in Cave Spring

Home located at 3718 London Circle in Cave Spring.

Home located at 1843 Dorset Drive in Cave Spring.

Williamson Road Plaza, located in the 5300 block of Williamson Road.

Colonial Avenue Baptist Church, located at 4165 Colonial Avenue.

Cycle Center, formerly located at 406 E. 4th Street.

Texaco station formerly located in the 5200 block of Williamson Road.

3-dimensional scale model of Southampton Townhomes.

Southampton townhomes, located off of Wyndham Drive in Vinton.

Southampton townhomes, located off of Wyndham Drive in Vinton.

Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew hall, located at 374 Day Avenue.

Allied Sales Company, formerly located at 2480 Patterson Avenue.

Thomas Rutherfoord Bonding and Insurance, located at 1 S. Jefferson Street.

Northview United Methodist Church, located at 521 Ridgecrest Drive.

Aerial view showing flood damage brought on by Hurricane Camille.

J. Bill Poff Hauling dump truck.

Hundley's Market, formerly located at 3605 Shenandoah Avenue.

Gulf Truckstops at Troutville.

Loyd and Fralin Attorneys, formerly located at 301 Campbell Avenue.

Kroger Bakery, formerly located at 541 Salem Avenue.

The Crofton subdivision off of Hardy Road in Vinton.

Kelley's Restaurant, formerly located at 4328 Salem Turnpike.

Kroger Bakery, formerly located at 541 Salem Avenue.

Magic City Ford, located at 809 Williamson Road.

Peters Realty, formerly located at 623 Abney Road.

Andy's Cards and Candies, formerly located in Townside Festival Shopping Center.

Offices located at 701 Brandon Avenue, including Flora and Martin Insurance, Department of Taxation and Jean Moore Custom Frames.

Roanoke Box, formerly located at 621 Ashlawn Street.

Booth Supply, formerly located at 828 Jamison Avenue.

View of the Roanoke Valley from Mill Mountain.

Kenney's, formerly located at 4317 Williamson Road.

Chewning Garage, formerly located at 3034 Wentworth Avenue.

Construction of Normandy Knoll Apartments located at 3513 Normandy Lane. These apartments were built on a former 9-hole golf course called Devil's Elbow.

81-43 Restaurant, formerly located at 8131 Plantation Road.

81-43 Restaurant, formerly located at 8131 Plantation Road.

Interior of the 81-43 Restaurant, formerly located at 8131 Plantation Road.

Entrance to the Windsor West neighborhood at the intersection of Grandin Road and Charing Cross Drive.

Sign at the entrance of the Windsor West neighborhood, located at the intersection of Grandin Road and Charing Cross Drive.

Colonial-American National Bank, formerly located at 1953 Franklin Road.

Colonial-American National Bank, formerly located at 2112 Colonial Avenue.

American Motor Inns, formerly located at 103 Campbell Avenue.

Harry Dixon Insurance, formerly located at 3226 Brambleton Avenue.

Bantam Market, formerly located at 3515 Franklin Road.

Kenney's, formerly located at 5324 Williamson Road.

Billy's Barn, located at 1790 Thompson Memorial Drive.

Hospital Computer Service, formerly located at 1147 2nd Street.

Aerial view of Downtown Roanoke.
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