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MIC1 Roanoke Sign
Sign for Roanoke Metropolitan Area noting population as 160,0000.
MIC2 Roanoke from Mill Mountain
Panoramic view of Roanoke from Mill Mountain.
MIC3 Roanoke Aerial
Aerial view of Downtown Roanoke.
MIC4 N&W Offices
The former general office building of Norfolk and Western, located at 108 N. Jefferson Street, now houses the Roanoke Higher Education Center.
MIC5 General Electric
General Electric, located at 1531 Roanoke Boulevard in Salem.
MIC6 ITT
ITT Exelis is located at 7635 Plantation Road.
MIC7 Yale & Towne
Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company. Located at 1242 S. Colorado Street, the building is now used by Graham-White.
MIC8 Rowe Furniture
Rowe Furniture Company was located at 239 Rowan Street in Salem before moving to Elliston.
MIC9 Shenandoah Life
Shenandoah Life Insurance Company, formerly located at 2301 Brambleton Avenue.
MIC10 First Federal Savings & Loan
A newly constructed First Federal Savings and Loan. The building is located on the corner of Church Avenue and 1st Street.
MIC11 Sears Town
Sears Town, formerly located at 1502 Williamson Road NE.
MIC12 Miller & Rhoads
Crowds gather for the grand opening of the new Miller & Rhoads. The department store was located at 32-38 Campbell Avenue SW.
MIC13 Heironimus
Heironimus was located at 401 S. Jefferson Street.
MIC14 Parking Garages
Two 500 space parking garages were constructed on the corner of Bullitt Avenue and Jefferson Street to provide greater accessibility to downtown shopping facilities.
MIC15 WSLS
Shenandoah Life was affiliated with WSLS radio and TV services. The building is located at 401 3rd Street.
MIC16 WDBJ
The Times-World building was home to Roanoke's two newspapers and the CBS affiliate, WDBJ radio and television.
MIC17 N&W Passenger Station
The Norfolk & Western Passenger Station is located at 101 Shenandoah Avenue NE. The building now houses the Visit Blue Ridge Visitor's Center, O. Winston Link Museum, and History Museum of Western Virginia.
MIC18 Hotel Roanoke
Hotel Roanoke
MIC19 Woodrum Field
A crowd gathers for the dedication of the new terminal at Woodrum Field.
MIC20 Main Branch
The Main Branch of Roanoke Public Libraries, located at 706 S, Jefferson Street.
MIC21 YMCA
A new YMCA building was completed in 1958 at 425 Church Avenue SW.
MIC22 Lucy Addison High
The second Lucy Addison High School was built in 1951. Located at 1220 5th Street NW, the high school was in operation until 1973. The building now houses Lucy Addison Middle School.
MIC24 Roanoke Memorial
Roanoke Memorial Hospital
MIC25 2524 Cornwallis Avenue
Home located at 2524 Cornwallis Avenue SE.
MIC26 2652 Cornwallis Avenue
Home located at 2652 Cornwallis Avenue.
MIC27 4102 Mudlick Road
Home located at 4102 Mudlick Road.
MIC30 3612 Troutland Avenue
Home located at 3612 Troutland Avenue.
MIC31 Downtown Aerial
Aerial view of Downtown Roanoke.
MIC32 Carvins Cove
Aerial view of Carvins Cove.
MIC33 Carvins Cove
Aerial view of Carvins Cove.
ET1 Elkhorn Tunnel
Two workers stand inside the Elkhorn Tunnel during construction in Mercer County, West Virginia. The 7,100 foot tunnel opened to rail traffic in June 1950, replacing a single-track tunnel constructed in 1887.
ET2 Haley, Chisolm, & Morris
Employees of Haley, Chisolm, and Morris pose next to company trucks. The company was contracted by Norfolk & Western to build the Elkhorn Tunnel.
ET3 Elkhorn Tunnel
Construction of the Elkhorn Tunnel in Mercer County, West Virginia. The 7,100 foot tunnel opened to rail traffic in June 1950, replacing a single-track tunnel constructed in 1887.
ET4 Elkhorn Tunnel
Employees stand inside the Elkhorn Tunnel during construction. The 7,100 foot tunnel opened to rail traffic in June 1950, replacing a single-track tunnel constructed in 1887.
Smithy & Boynton, Architects & Engineers Scrapbook
The collection consists of one scrapbook that documents the activities of the firm, its leaders, and its employees from 1980 through 1992. It includes ephemera and newspaper articles related to projects the firm was involved in designing or…
RVNH5026
Davidson's Esso was located at the intersection of Williamson Road and Peters Creek Road. The station was owned by C.R. Davidson.
RVNH5027
Bart Galbraith is in the shop of his Virginia Armature Company at 314 Salem Avenue SW.
RVNH5028
Participants in Vacation Bible School at Melrose Baptist Church. 390 children were enrolled.
RVNH5029
Judy Holladay was crowned as Salem's Sesquicentennial Queen.
RVNH5030
B.E. Conner Market was located at 3676 Colonial Avenue SW. It was owned and operated by Bob Conner.
RVNH5031
Roy and June Holcomb (center right) and the employees of State Office Supply. The Holcombs were the owners of the store located at 511 S. Jefferson Street.
RVNH5032
A view of Campbell Avenue looking west from Williamson Road.
RVNH5033
Participants in Vacation Bible School at Belmont Baptist Church.
RVNH5034
Kroger formerly located at the corner of 9th Street and Bullitt Avenue SE.
RVNH5035
The 2,000-seat amphitheater in Sherwood Burial Park.
RVNH5036
Construction of the Sherwood Burial Park amphitheater.
RVNH5037
The Roanoke Drag Strip at Starkey Speedway. The dragstrip opened in June 1958
RVNH5038
The Colony House Motor Lodge is located at 3560 Franklin Road.
RVNH5039
Lakeside Amusement Park. The Wildcat roller coaster was replaced by the Shooting Star in 1968.
BM 022 Haran PO
1905 postal receipt for Haran Post Office, signed by “D. Kittinger, postmaster”.
PC 130.1 Victory Stadium
"Military Classic of the South - More than 25,000 persons fill Victory Stadium at Roanoke, Virginia for the annual VMI-VPI football game on Thanksgiving Day. The Virginia Military Institute Corps of Cadets (seen in foreground) from Lexington,…
PC 103.21 Crystal Spring
"Crystal Spring Reservoir, Roanoke, Virginia."
The Spectator 1976
The Spectator was the annual for Viaud School.
The Spectator 1950
The Spectator was the annual for Viaud School.
The Spectator 1949
The Spectator was the annual for Viaud School.
The Spectator 1962
The Spectator was the annual for Viaud School.
The Spectator 1948
The Spectator was the annual for Viaud School.
A Guide to the Virginia Cook Papers
This collection consists primarily of secondary sources related to the Clay Family.
A Guide to the Virginia Cooper Papers
The Virginia Cooper papers consist of records, publications and research notes pertaining to Revolutionary War patriot William Faris of Cumberland and Roanoke Counties, Virginia, son Benjamin Faris and their families. The collection includes…
A Guide to the Virginia Y. Lee Celebrity Memorabilia Collection
This is a guide to the Virginia Y. Lee Celebrity Memorabilia Collection. Items in the collection were collected by Gainsboro Branch of Roanoke Public Libraries librarian Virginia Y. Lee. The collection relates to celebrities Paul Laurence Dunbar, W.…
A Guide to the Gainsboro Library Records Collection
This is a guide to the Gainsboro Library Records Collection. The collection consists of items related to the history of the Gainsboro Branch Library of Roanoke Public Libraries. The collection dates from 1920 to 2009.
Virginia Town & City
Volume 13, Number 1
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
Volume 13, Number 2
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
Volume 13, Number 3
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
Volume 13, Number 4
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
Volume 13, Number 5
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
Volume 13, Number 7
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
Volume 13, Number 8
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
Volume 13, Number 9
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
Volume 13, Number 10
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
Volume 13, Number 11
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
Volume 13, Number 12
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
Volume 14, Number 1
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
Volume 14, Number 2
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
Volume 14, Number 3
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
Volume 14, Number 6
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
Volume 14, Number 7
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
Volume 15, Number 6
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
Volume 15, Number 8
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
Volume 15, Number 9
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
Volume 15, Number 10
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
Volume 15, Number 11
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
Volume 15, Number 12
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
Volume 17, Number 1
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
Volume 17, Number 2
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
Volume 17, Number 3
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
Volume 17, Number 4
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
Volume 17, Number 5
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
Volume 17, Number 6
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
Volume 17, Number 7
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
Volume 17, Number 8
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
Volume 17, Number 9
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
Volume 17, Number 10
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
Volume 17, Number 11
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
Volume 17, Number 12
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
Volume 18, Number 1
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
Volume 18, Number 3
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
Volume 18, Number 4
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
Volume 18, Number 5
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
Volume 18, Number 6
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
Volume 18, Number 7
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
Volume 18, Number 8
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
Volume 18, Number 9
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
Volume 18, Number 10
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
Volume 18, Number 11
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
Volume 18, Number 12
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
Volume 19, Number 1
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
Volume 19, Number 2
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
Volume 19, Number 3
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
Volume 19, Number 4
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
Volume 19, Number 5
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
Volume 19, Number 6
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
Volume 19, Number 7
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
Volume 19, Number 8
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
Volume 19, Number 9
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
Volume 19, Number 10
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
Volume 19, Number 11
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
Volume 19, Number 12
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
Volume 20, Number 1
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
Volume 20, Number 2
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
Volume 20, Number 3
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
Volume 20, Number 4
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
Volume 20, Number 5
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
Volume 20, Number 6
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
Volume 20, Number 7
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
Volume 20, Number 8
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
Volume 20, Number 10
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
Volume 20, Number 11
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
Volume 20, Number 12
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 Realtor: Roanoke
Issue on Roanoke, Virginia highlighting architecture and civic, educational and religious organizations.
PC 106.1 Evergreen Burial Park
"Partial view of Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, Virginia. Established 1916. All lots perfectly cared for-free of charge."
PC 140.1 Lakeside
"Concrete swimming lake, Lakeside", Roanoke, Virginia. Two million gallons fresh water changing constantly."
Virginia Western Community College 1969
Virginia Western Community College yearbooks.
PC 139.81 Roanoke County Courthouse
"Roanoke County Courthouse, Salem, Virginia. Roanoke County was established on March 230, 1838. The first courthouse was erected in 1841 (on site of the present courthouse). The present courthouse was built in 1909, added onto in 1949 and partially…
PC 139.116 Roanoke College
"Library, Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia"
HNWR001
Locomotive No. 1219 arrives in Roanoke. The Class A was considered to be one of the "Magnificent Three" designs developed by a Norfolk & Western team headed by J.A. Pitcher, G.P. McGavok, and C.H. Faris. The Class A would break all previous…
HNWR028
Engine No. 2165 is northbound near Waynesboro, Virginia, hauling a small but varied freight load.
HNWR029
A freight train pulled by Engine No. 1228 moves eastbound near Bonsack.
HNWR060
Steam Engine No. 130, a Class K-2A locomotive.
HNWR083
The Pocahontas moves east through Blue Ridge, Virginia pulled by Diesel No. 1014. The engine, though bearing the N&W name, was a diesel originally belonging to the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac. By the late 1950s, as the N&W was…
BM 061 Back Creek High School
Back Creek High School. Pictured are: Teachers Grant McGhee, Elsie Kennedy and Ann Hogan McGhee, George Beach, Paul Ferguson, Bowman Ferguson, Clifton Grisso, Wilson Moser, Edwin Garner, Aaron Martin, Clayton Tinnell Sr., Kenneth Grisso, Carl Wade,…
BM 097 Back Creek Students
Back Creek School students. Pictured are Principal Grant McGee, teacher Ann Hogan, who later married McGee. All others unidentified.
BM 178
Students and teachers in front of Back Creek School.
SR076 Main Street
W.G. Ronk took the picture that produced this card of turn-of-the-century Main Street, which James Simpson originally called Roanoke Street. The street was only a few blocks long when first developed, running from present-day Colorado Street to…
SR106 J.C. Langhorne Home
James C. Langhorne was prominent in the formation of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, helped develop Lake Spring Park, served on the Salem Town Council, and operated several business enterprises.
PC 114.5 Hollins College
"Campus scene-Hollins College near Roanoke, Virginia. This picture shows Pleasants Hall (science building), was founded in 1842 by Charles Lewis Cocke."
PC 115.7 Burrell Memorial
"Burrell Memorial Hospital, founded in 1914 by Drs. L.C. Downing, J.B. Claytor, Sr., J.H. Roberts, W.S. Williman, and J.S. Cooper and named in honor of Dr. I.D. Burrell, Physicial-Pharmacist, was reconstructed in 1955 and is a voluntary,…
The Black Swan 1955
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
The Black Swan 1958
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
The Black Swan 1959
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
The Black Swan 1960
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
The Black Swan 1936
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
The Black Swan 1937
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
The Black Swan 1939
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
The Black Swan 1952
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
The Black Swan 1946
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
The Black Swan 1956
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
The Black Swan 1957
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
The Black Swan 1999
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
The Black Swan 2008
The Black Swan is the annual for William Byrd High School.
Colonel 1940
The Colonel is the annual of William Fleming High School.
Beehive 1936
Beehive was the annual for William Fleming High School until 1937 when the title was changed to Colonel.
Colonel 1937
The Colonel is the annual of William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1944
The Colonel is the annual of William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1946
The Colonel is the annual of William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1947
The Colonel is the annual of William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1949
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1950
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1951
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1952
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1953
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1954
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1955
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1956
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1957
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1958
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1959
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1960
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1961
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1962
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1963
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1964
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1965
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1966
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1967
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1968
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1971
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1972
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Beehive 1935
Beehive was the annual for William Fleming High School until 1937 when the title was changed to Colonel.
Colonel 1942
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1941
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1943
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1945
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1973
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1974
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1975
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1976
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1977
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1978
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1979
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1980
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1981
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1982
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1983
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1984
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Colonel 1948
The Colonel is the annual for William Fleming High School.
Ruffner Rock 1971
The Ruffner Rock was the annual for William Ruffner Middle School.
Ruffner Rock 1972
The Ruffner Rock was the annual for William Ruffner Middle School.
Ruffner Rock 1973
The Ruffner Rock was the annual for William Ruffner Middle School.
Ruffner Rock 1974
The Ruffner Rock was the annual for William Ruffner Middle School.
Ruffner Rock 1978
The Ruffner Rock was the annual for William Ruffner Middle School.
Ruffner Rock 1975
The Ruffner Rock was the annual for William Ruffner Middle School.
Ruffner Rock 1976
The Ruffner Rock was the annual for William Ruffner Middle School.
Ruffner Rock 1977
The Ruffner Rock was the annual for William Ruffner Middle School
Ruffner Rock 1979
The Ruffner Rock was the annual for William Ruffner Middle School.
Ruffner Rock 1980
The Ruffner Rock was the annual for William Ruffner Middle School.
A Guide to the Horton-Goodykoontz Genealogy Collection
The collection includes genealogical information and family photographs related primarily to the Horton and Goodykoontz Families. The information is well-organized and well-documented. It includes copies of bible records, newspaper articles, and…
PC 92.1 Barn Dinner Theatre
"Roanoke's first dinner theatre in the round, "The Barn", a Howard D. Wolfe production of old atmosphere, gourmet food, cocktails and the best of Broadway. Presenting nightly, year 'round to those who know the state's most attractive entertainment."
A Guide to the Williamson Road Woman's Club Collection
The collection consists of one record storage box and three flat storage boxes. It is located in the Special Collections of the Virginia Room.
The collection includes club-related documents from its founding in 1952 through its dissolution in 2005.…
The collection includes club-related documents from its founding in 1952 through its dissolution in 2005.…
The Eagle 1962
The Eagle was the annual for Willis High School.
A Guide to the Woman's Club of Roanoke Collection
The collection consists of club yearbooks spanning from the 1920s through the 1970s (not inclusive), which were given to the library over the years by various donors, and a club scrapbook for the years 1962-64, which had been in the possession of…
Presidents 1973-1974
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
Presidents 1974-1975
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
Presidents 1975-1976
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
Presidents 1976-1977
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
Presidents 1977-1978
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
Presidents 1978-1979
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
Presidents 1979-1980
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
Presidents 1980-1981
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
Presidents 1981-1982
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School
Presidents 1982-1983
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
Presidents 1984
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
Presidents 1985
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
Presidents 1986
The Presidents is the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
Wilsonian 1954
The Wilsonian was the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School. Later editions were called the Presidents.
Wilsonian 1961
The Wilsonian was the annual for Woodrow Wilson Junior High School. Later editions were called the Presidents.
The Cook Book 1950
The Cook Book was the annual for Woodrow Wilson Middle School.
PC 139.1 Andrew Lewis
"Andrew Lewis High School, Salem, Virginia"
SR174 Veterans Administration
The VA facility erected structures such as the nurses’ home to house medical staff. The first patients were admitted on April 23, 1935. Some of the patients, as a form of therapy, actually conducted farming operations on the grounds of the…
A Guide to the Typescripts of the Roanoke District of the Virginia Writer's Project.
This guide of the Works Progress Administration Records consists primarily of typed manuscripts about historical topics of local interest written from 1936 to 1942. While the primary focus is on the city and county of Roanoke, several documents…
YMCA 001
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Loudon Avenue Christian Church
Loudon Avenue Christian Church
YMCA 002
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Lucy Addison High School Band at Victory Stadium.
Lucy Addison High School Band at Victory Stadium.
YMCA 003
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 004
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 005
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 006
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Parade to Loudon Avenue Christian Church
Parade to Loudon Avenue Christian Church
YMCA 008
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 009
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 011
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Lucy Addison High School Football game at Victory Stadium.
Lucy Addison High School Football game at Victory Stadium.
YMCA 012
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 013
William A. Huntun Branch YMCA
YMCA 014
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 015
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Back of Photograph: "With complements of your President, M. H. Means."
Back of Photograph: "With complements of your President, M. H. Means."
YMCA 16
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Boys playing table tennis.
Boys playing table tennis.
YMCA 017
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 019
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 020
William A. Hunton YMCA
YMCA 021
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Back of Photograph: "Father and Son Banquet, October 30, 1958."
Back of Photograph: "Father and Son Banquet, October 30, 1958."
YMCA 029
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 033
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Father and Son Banquet
Father and Son Banquet
YMCA 035
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Dr. Harry Penn, center, holding glass.
Dr. Harry Penn, center, holding glass.
YMCA 036
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
African American Baseball Team
African American Baseball Team
YMCA 037
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 044
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 053
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 054
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 055
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 056
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 057
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 059
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Group photograph in front of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church.
Group photograph in front of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church.
YMCA 062
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 063
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 071
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Noel C. Taylor, at podium.
Back of photograph: "Golden Anniversary, High Street Baptist Church."
Noel C. Taylor, at podium.
Back of photograph: "Golden Anniversary, High Street Baptist Church."
YMCA 072
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Dr. Harry T. Penn, third from left.
Dr. Harry T. Penn, third from left.
YMCA 073
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 079
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Back of photograph: "1967 Father and Son Banquet, father and son who look alike."
Back of photograph: "1967 Father and Son Banquet, father and son who look alike."
YMCA 080
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Back of photograph: " Father and Son Banquet."
Back of photograph: " Father and Son Banquet."
YMCA 082
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 083
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Dr. Harry Penn on right and Dr. F. W. Claytor on far right, seated.
Dr. Harry Penn on right and Dr. F. W. Claytor on far right, seated.
YMCA 095
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 096
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 101
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 007
William A. Hunton YMCA
YMCA 018
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
YMCA 025
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Back of Photograph: "Father and Son Banquet."
Back of Photograph: "Father and Son Banquet."
YMCA 026
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
Back of Photograph: " Father and Son Banquet, November 19, 1957, Star City Auditorium, 6:30 pm."
Back of Photograph: " Father and Son Banquet, November 19, 1957, Star City Auditorium, 6:30 pm."
YMCA 065
William A. Hunton Branch YMCA
RNC 65 2nd Street
Looking north on 2nd Street NE. Lick Run is the stream at right. Extreme right is the location of I581.
RNC 72 2nd Street
Looking north on 2nd Street just beyond Patton Avenue..
RNC 130 2nd Street
Looking north on 2nd Street NE.
RNC 66 2nd Street
Looking north on 2nd Street NE at the intersection with Patton Avenue.
RNC 120 6th Street SE
Looking north on 6th Street SE from Tazewell Avenue.
RNC 17 Windsor Apartments
Apartments located at 2049 Windsor Avenue at the corner of Brunswick Street.
RNC 94 Avon Road
Looking north on Avon Road at the intersection with Sherwood Avenue.
RNC 29 GW Copenhaver
Vacant storefront on Williamson Road between Church Avenue and Kirk Avenue. The building was once occupied by blacksmith G.W. Copenhaver. The site is now a parking lot.
RNC 37 Carvins Cove Dam
Carvins Cove Dam shortly after completion. The reservoir would not be complete until the 1940s.
RNC 38 Carvins Cove Dam
Carvins Cove Dam shortly after completion. The reservoir would not be complete until the 1940s.
RNC 147 Carvins Cove Dam
Carvins Cove Dam Shortly after completion. The reservoir would not be complete until the 1940s.
RNC 148 Carvins Cove Dam
Carvins Cove Dam Shortly after completion. The reservoir would not be complete until the 1940s.
RNC 132 Church and 2nd
Buildings once located at 2nd Street and Church Avenue where the Commonwealth Building stands today.
RNC 81 Church Avenue
Looking east on Church Avenue from the 100 block.
RNC 60 Church Avenue
Demolition of St. John's Episcopal and a house on Church Avenue to make way for the post office.
RNC 52 Church Avenue
Commerce Street School being razed to make room for the post office. Greene Memorial United Methodist Church can be seen in background.
RNC 139 Commerce Street School
Demolition of the Commerce Street School, also known as the First Ward School.
RNC 10 Fire Station 7
The original Fire Station 7, located at 1742 Memorial Avenue.
RNC 50 Franklin Road
A view of the 200 block of Franklin Road, where the Verizon building sits today. First Baptist Church can be seen over the buildings at left. The building on the right with the round portion was the original First Baptist Church.
RNC 84 Gregory Avenue
Gregory Avenue at the intersection with 2nd Street NE.
RNC 16 Heironimus
John Nolen's plans for the City of Roanoke on display in the windows of Heironimus.
RNC 55 Patrick Henry
The Patrick Henry Hotel.
RNC 56 Jefferson Street
Looking north on Jefferson Street from Campbell Avenue.
RNC 42 Jefferson Street
Looking north on Jefferson Street from Elmwood Park.
RNC 101 Jefferson Street
Home formerly located at 815 S. Jefferson Street.
RNC 5 Mick or Mack
Mick or Mack, formerly located at 310 2nd Street.
RNC 118 Mill Mountain
A view of Mill Mountain from Old Southwest.
RNC 47 Monticello
Side view of Monticello.
RNC 152 WWI Monument
This monument was erected in 1925 by the Margaret Lynn Lewis Chapter of the DAR to honor Roanoke soldiers who served in World War I. It is located in Argonne Circle on King George Avenue.
RNC 80 WWI Monument
This monument was erected in 1925 by the Margaret Lynn Lewis Chapter of the DAR to honor Roanoke soldiers who served in World War I. It is located in Argonne Circle on King George Avenue.
RNC 146 Municipal Building
View of the Municipal Building from 2nd Street and Campbell Avenue.
RNC 51 Municipal Building
A view of the municipal building from the YMCA.
RNC 73 N&W Underpass
One-lane road under a Norfolk & Western underpass through which traffic accessing 460 East would pass.
RNC 39 N&W Freight Station
Lots for sale in front of the Norfolk & Western freight station on Norfolk Avenue.
RNC 3 N&W Salvage
Norfolk & Western Salvage Warehouse, formerly located at 201 Campbell Avenue SE.
RNC 15 Norfolk Avenue
A view of Norfolk Avenue includes Bannister's Place (a boarding house) and HC Barnes Pharmacy. Buildings were located roughly where the Wells-Fargo Tower is today.
RNC 86 Orange Avenue
Driving could be a challenge on Orange Avenue in its early days. View is looking west near Gainsboro Road.
RNC 150 Orange Avenue
Orange Avenue, exact location unknown.
RNC 24 Memorial Avenue
Streetcar tracks on the 700 block of Memorial Avenue.
RNC 18 Quick Way
Quick Way convenience store, located at 2209 Brandon Avenue.
RNC 40 Commerce Street School
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.
RNC 64 Commerce Street School Site
A nearly gone Commerce Street or First Ward School. The school stood at Church Avenue and 2nd Street and was razed to make way for the post office.
RNC 63 Commerce Street School Site
A nearly gone Commerce Street or First Ward School. The school stood at Church Avenue and 2nd Street and was razed to make way for the post office.
RNC 2 Highland Park School
Highland Park Elementary School, located at 1212 5th Street.
RNC 11 Roanoke High School
Roanoke High School was formerly located on the northeast corner of Church Avenue and 3rd Street where the Noel C. Taylor Municipal building stands today.
RNC 41 Big Oak Filling Station
Big Oak Filling Station was located around the 2500 block of Williamson Road.
RNC 4 Shenandoah
Austin & Martin Auto Repair, formerly located at 223 Shenandoah Avenue NW.
RNC 9 St. Andrews
St. Andrews Catholic Church.
RNC 54 Jefferson Theatre
Jefferson Theatre, formerly located at 417 S. Jefferson Street.
RNC 70 Tinker Creek
A view of Tinker Creek.
RNC 85 Tinker Mountain
A view of Tinker Mountain.
RNC 8 Wilson & Company
Wilson & Company, seen in the foreground, was a wholesale meat company. It was located at 312 Campebell Avenue SE. Hotel Roanoke and N&W General Offices can be seen in background.
RNC 117 Woodlawn Avenue
Woodlawn Avenue at the intersection with Montgomery Avenue.
CPC 1 Goodwin Home
Rose arbor on the porch of the Thompson Goodwin home, once located in Orchard Hill. Orchard Hill, also known as "Official Hill" was located in the area where Community Hospital stands today.
CPC 100 Hanover Avenue
Looking west on Hanover Avenue from 10th Street.
CPC 10a 4th Street
View of 4th Street NE. Northside Filling Station was located at 1201 4th, roughly where the post office is located today.
CPC 10b 4th Street
View of 4th Street NE. Northside Filling Station was located at 1201 4th, roughly where the post office is located today.
CPC 10c 4th Street
View of 4th Street NE. Northside Filling Station was located at 1201 4th, roughly where the post office is located today.
CPC 10d 4th Street
View of 4th Street NE. Northside Filling Station was located at 1201 4th, roughly where the post office is located today.
CPC 11 Raleigh Tavern
Raleigh Tavern, Roanoke's first hotel, was located on Lynchburg (Orange) Avenue NE. Built in the early 1800s and long known as Pate's Tavern, it was a popular stopping-place on the north-south stages or on the road from Lynchburg west to Seven Mile…
CPC 12 Graybar Electric
Storefront of Graybar Electric Company, formerly located at 603 Salem Avenue.
CPC 128 4th Street
A view of 4th Street NE in the Gilmer School area. Exact location unknown.
CPC 13 2nd Street
Sign at intersection of 2nd Street NE and unknown cross street.
CPC 14c Riverside Park
People sitting on the knoll overlooking the pool in Riverside Park.
CPC 14b Riverside Park
Pool at Riverside Park
CPC 14a Riverside Park
Pool at Riverside Park
CPC 16 Orange Avenue
Looking east from about the 1100 block of Lynchburg (Orange) Avenue.
CPC 17 Wasena Bridge
A view of Wasena Bridge from Riverside Boulevard.
CPC 18 Dale and 8th
Structures once located at the corner of Dale Avenue and 8th Street.
CPC 19 Mill Mountain
Looking south from atop Mill Mountain.
CPC 2 SW from YMCA
Looking southwest from the top of the YMCA building on 2nd Street. Lee Junior High School is visible in the left background.
CPC 20 Moorman Spring
Moorman Spring was located on the Captain Robert B. Mooman property roughly located at the intersection of Moorman Avenue and 10th Street.
CPC 21a Trout Field
Located adjacent to and east of Fairview Cemetery along Melrose Avenue, Trout Field was Roanoke's first airfield.
CPC 21b Trout Field
Located adjacent to and east of Fairview Cemetery along Melrose Avenue, Trout Field was Roanoke's first airfield.
CPC 22 Hollins Entrance
Entrance to Hollins College.
CPC 23 Albemarle Avenue
Looking west an Albemarle Avenue SE at the 6th Street intersection.
CPC 24 Albemarle Avenue
Looking toward Albemarle from the 6th Street intersection.
CPC 25 Furnace Row
A view of Furnace Row on Tinker Creek, once roughly located at Orange Avenue and Rhodes Avenue.
CPC 26 2nd Street
Unidentified children at Lick Run along 2nd Street NE.
CPC 27 Walker Avenue
View of Walker Avenue at the intersection with 2nd Street NE.
CPC 28 Wells Avenue
Jog at Wells Avenue NW.
CPC 29 2nd Street
2nd Street NE at Lick Run.
CPC 3 Stone Home
The home of Edward L. Stone of Stone Printing and Manufacturing, formerly located at 210 Mountain Avenue.
CPC 35 2nd and Rutherford
Intersection of 2nd Street and Rutherford Avenue NE.
CPC 36 Crystal Spring
Looking up Crystal Spring Avenue from roughly 23rd Street.
CPC 37 Church and 3rd
Looking east on Church Avenue from 3rd Street. Post office (now Commonwealth Building) is under construction at right.
CPC 38 Church and 3rd
Looking east on Church Avenue from 3rd Street. Post office (now Commonwealth Building) is under construction at right.
CPC 39 Bullitt Avenue
Looking west at the 500 block of Bullitt Avenue.
CPC 4 Franklin and Mountain
Jog intersection at Franklin Road and Mountain Avenue.
CPC 40 Wells Avenue
Looking west on Wells Avenue.
CPC 41 Rorer Avenue
Looking east on Rorer Avenue from 5th Street.
CPC 42 2nd Street
A view of 2nd Street NE between Walker Avenue and Rutherford Avenue.
CPC 43 Elmwood Park
A view in Elmwood Park.
CPC 44 Orange Avenue
Looking east on Lynchburg (Orange) Avenue.
CPC 46 Orange Avenue
Derelict homes along Lynchburg(Orange) Avenue. Exact location unknown.
CPC 47 2nd Street
2nd Street NE at the intersection of Lick Run.
CPC 48 10th Street
Looking north on 10th Street from Madison Avenue.
CPC 5 Church and 5th
Jog intersection at Church Avenue and 5th Street.
CPC 52 Japanese Magnolia
Japanese Magnolia in Elmwood Park.
CPC 53 Terry House
Terry House, formerly located in Elmwood Park. The Terry House was gifted to the City of Roanoke in 1921 for use a library. It operated in this capacity until a new library was built in 1952.
CPC 54 Elmwood Pond
Swans in the pond once located in Elmwood Park.
CPC 57 Freight Truck
Southern States Motor Freight truck parked on the 100 block of Campbell Avenue.
CPC 58 Crystal Spring
Houses along Richelieu Avenue in Crystal Spring.
CPC 59a Bryan McDonald House
Located near Mt. Union village on the headwaters of Tinker Creek in Botetourt County, the Bryan McDonald house was built in 1766.
CPC 6 Highland and Franklin
Jog intersection at Highland Avenue and Franklin Road. Beth Israel Synagogue visible.
CPC 60 Ridgewood
Ridgewood Manor House, was built by industrialist Samuel H. McVitty. It is located at 1900 South Clearing Road just above Ridgewood Farms Shopping Center.
CPC 62 Shenandoah Avenue
Shenandoah Avenue and Centre Avenue. Norfolk & Western General Offices visible in background.
CPC 64 Norfolk Avenue
Looking west on Norfolk Avenue.
CPC 65 Highland Park
Looking south from Highland Park.
CPC 7a Campbell Avenue
Removal of street railways on Campbell Avenue at the intersection with Jefferson Street.
CPC 7b Campbell Avenue
Removal of street railways on Campbell Avenue at the intersection with Jefferson Street.
CPC 7c Campbell Avenue
Removal of street railways on Campbell Avenue at the intersection with Jefferson Street.
CPC 7d Campbell Avenue
Removal of street railways on Campbell Avenue at the intersection with Jefferson Street.
CPC 7e Campbell Avenue
Removal of street railways on Campbell Avenue at the intersection with Jefferson Street.
CPC 8 Campbell and Chapman
Point where Chapman Avenue forks off of Campbell Avenue
CPC 98 Madison Avenue
Madison Avenue east from 2nd Street NE. I581 runs through this area today.
CPC 99 Madison and 2nd
East side of 2nd Street NE and Madison Avenue. I-581 runs through this area today.
CPC 9a Phillip Levy Fire
The Philip Levy Exchange Company furniture store caught fire for the second time on 31 August 1928. The first fire occurred the previous year and only caused minor damage. This fire would prove more disastrous. Philip Levy Exchange Company was…
CPC 9b Phillip Levy Fire
The Philip Levy Exchange Company furniture store caught fire for the second time on 31 August 1928. The first fire occurred the previous year and only caused minor damage. This fire would prove more disastrous. Philip Levy Exchange Company was…
CPC 9c Phillip Levy Fire
The Philip Levy Exchange Company furniture store caught fire for the second time on 31 August 1928. The first fire occurred the previous year and only caused minor damage. This fire would prove more disastrous. Philip Levy Exchange Company was…
CPC 9d Phillip Levy Fire
The Philip Levy Exchange Company furniture store caught fire for the second time on 31 August 1928. The first fire occurred the previous year and only caused minor damage. This fire would prove more disastrous. Philip Levy Exchange Company was…
CPC 9e Phillip Levy Fire
The Philip Levy Exchange Company furniture store caught fire for the second time on 31 August 1928. The first fire occurred the previous year and only caused minor damage. This fire would prove more disastrous. Philip Levy Exchange Company was…
UC 1 Boyle-Swecker
Boyle-Swecker Tire Company, formerly located at 715 Patterson Avenue.
UC 10 Jacks Laundromat
Jack's Laundromat, formerly located at 5312 Williamson Road.
UC 12 Magnolia
Unidentified individuals with a carriage in front of Magnolia. Magnolia was located at the corner of Orange Avenue and Williamson Road,. Built in 1837 by Zachariah Robinson as a tavern, Magnolia was a popular stop for stagecoach traffic until 1850…
UC 13 Humble Esso
Humble Esso, formerly located at 3611 Brandon Avenue.
UC 14 Humble Esso
Humble Esso, formerly located at 3611 Brandon Avenue.
UC 15 Elmwood Park Pond
Unidentified nurses pose next the pond once located in Elmwood Park.
UC 16 Community Hospital
Community Hospital as seen from Elmwood Park.
UC 17 Brandon Avenue
Offices located at 701 Brandon Avenue.
UC 18 Colonial-American
Colonial-American National Bank, formerly located at 3002 Brandon Avenue.
UC 19 Colonial-American
Colonial-American National Bank, formerly located at 210 Washington Street in Vinton..
UC 2 Boyle-Swecker
Boyle-Swecker Tire Company, formerly located at 715 Patterson Avenue.
UC 20 Colonial-American
Hollins Branch of Colonial-American National Bank, formerly located at 7337 Williamson Road.
UC 21 Aerial of Downtown
Aerial view of Downtown Roanoke.
UC 22 Aerial of Downtown
Aerial view of Downtown Roanoke.
UC 24 Hospital Computer Service
Hospital Computer Service, formerly located at 1147 2nd Street.
UC 25 Billys Barn
Billy's Barn, located at 1790 Thompson Memorial Drive.
UC 27 Kenneys
Kenney's, formerly located at 5324 Williamson Road.
UC 29 Bantam Market
Bantam Market, formerly located at 3515 Franklin Road.
UC 3 Harry Dixon
Harry Dixon Insurance, formerly located at 3226 Brambleton Avenue.
UC 30 American Motor Inns
American Motor Inns, formerly located at 103 Campbell Avenue.
UC 31 Colonial-American
Colonial-American National Bank, formerly located at 2112 Colonial Avenue.
UC 32 Colonial-American
Colonial-American National Bank, formerly located at 1953 Franklin Road.
UC 34 Windsor West
Sign at the entrance of the Windsor West neighborhood, located at the intersection of Grandin Road and Charing Cross Drive.
UC 35 Windsor West
Entrance to the Windsor West neighborhood at the intersection of Grandin Road and Charing Cross Drive.
UC 36 81-43 Restaurant Interior
Interior of the 81-43 Restaurant, formerly located at 8131 Plantation Road.
UC 37 81-43 Restaurant
81-43 Restaurant, formerly located at 8131 Plantation Road.
UC 38 81-43 Restaurant
81-43 Restaurant, formerly located at 8131 Plantation Road.
UC 39 Normandy Knoll
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.
UC 41 Chewning Garage
Chewning Garage, formerly located at 3034 Wentworth Avenue.
UC 42 Kenneys
Kenney's, formerly located at 4317 Williamson Road.
UC 43 View from MM
View of the Roanoke Valley from Mill Mountain.
UC 45 Booth Supply
Booth Supply, formerly located at 828 Jamison Avenue.
UC 47 Roanoke Box
Roanoke Box, formerly located at 621 Ashlawn Street.
UC 48 Flora & Martin
Offices located at 701 Brandon Avenue, including Flora and Martin Insurance, Department of Taxation and Jean Moore Custom Frames.
UC 49 Andys Cards & Candies
Andy's Cards and Candies, formerly located in Townside Festival Shopping Center.
UC 50 Peters Realty
Peters Realty, formerly located at 623 Abney Road.
UC 51 Magic City Ford
Magic City Ford, located at 809 Williamson Road.
UC 53 Kroger Bakery
Kroger Bakery, formerly located at 541 Salem Avenue.
UC 54 Kelleys
Kelley's Restaurant, formerly located at 4328 Salem Turnpike.
UC 55 Crofton
The Crofton subdivision off of Hardy Road in Vinton.
UC 56 Kroger Bakery
Kroger Bakery, formerly located at 541 Salem Avenue.
UC 57 Loyd & Fralin
Loyd and Fralin Attorneys, formerly located at 301 Campbell Avenue.
UC 58 Gulf Truckstops
Gulf Truckstops at Troutville.
UC 62 Hundleys Market
Hundley's Market, formerly located at 3605 Shenandoah Avenue.
UC 64 Poff Hauling
J. Bill Poff Hauling dump truck.
UC 65 Flood Aerial
Aerial view showing flood damage brought on by Hurricane Camille.
UC 7 Northview UMC
Northview United Methodist Church, located at 521 Ridgecrest Drive.
UC 71 Thomas Rutherfoord
Thomas Rutherfoord Bonding and Insurance, located at 1 S. Jefferson Street.
UC 72 Allied Sales
Allied Sales Company, formerly located at 2480 Patterson Avenue.
UC 75 Roanoke EMS
Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew hall, located at 374 Day Avenue.
UC 77 Southampton
Southampton townhomes, located off of Wyndham Drive in Vinton.
UC 78 Southampton
Southampton townhomes, located off of Wyndham Drive in Vinton.
UC 79 Southampton Model
3-dimensional scale model of Southampton Townhomes.
UC 8 Texaco
Texaco station formerly located in the 5200 block of Williamson Road.
UC 80 Cycle Center
Cycle Center, formerly located at 406 E. 4th Street.
UC 81 Colonial Avenue Baptist
Colonial Avenue Baptist Church, located at 4165 Colonial Avenue.
UC 9 Williamson Road Plaza
Williamson Road Plaza, located in the 5300 block of Williamson Road.
VF1 Smith Mountain Lake Dam
Aerial view of Smith Mountain Lake Dam.
VF2 Smith Mountain Lake
Aerial view of Smith Mountain Lake.
VF3 Smith Mountain Lake Picnic Area
Picnic area at Smith Mountain Lake.
VF4 Smith Mountain Lake
Aerial view of Smith Mountain Lake.
VF5 Smith Mountain Lake
Aerial view of Smith Mountain Lake Dam.