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Oral History Interview with Michelle Bennett
Interviewer: Sarah Sinoski, Brandon Croci
Interviewee: Michelle Bennett
Date: 27 February 2017
Location: Fintel Library, Roanoke College
Total Duration: 1:21:14
Transcription prepared by: unknown

Lucy Addison High School Girls' basketball team.

Virginia Y. Lee and unknown woman.

Lucy Addison High School, Group of students

Grandin Court students, May of 1952

Grandin Court students, May of 1952

Portrait of Grandin Court Teacher / Staff

Grandin Court Student Cowboy group photo

Grandin Court Student Cowboy group photo

Grandin Court Students on Playground

Grandin Court Students on Playground

Grandin Court Students on Playground

Grandin Court Students at Play

Grandin Court Students at Play

Grandin Court Students at Play

Grandin Court Students at Play

Grandin Court Students at Play

Grandin Court Students at Play

Grandin Court Students at Play

Student Group Photo, June of 1953

Student Group Photo, 26th of March 1952

Student Group Photo

Student Group Photo

Grandin Court Choir Group Photo

Grandin Court School Choir Performance

Students Boarding Bus

Grandin Court School Band

Grandin Court School Band

Grandin Court School Band

"Mrs. Hollyfield" and Students

"Grandin Court School"

"Grandin Court School"

"Grandin Court School"

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing.

Dance.

Dance.

Dance.

Dance.

Two couples in formal attire.

Formal pageant.

Formal pageant.

Group portrait.

Group portrait.

Lucy Addison High School. Burrell Memorial Hospital School of Practical Nursing graduate.

Lucy Addison High School. Portrait of a group of young women.

Portrait of a Young Woman Outside Building. February of 1956.

Portrait of a Young Woman at Desk.

Candy striper, hospital volunteer.

Nurse.

Choir.

"Shirley." March 1957.

Young woman posing on a stage. February 6, 1957.

Young woman posing on a stage. 1957.

Young woman posing on a stage. 1957.

Young woman posing on a stage. 1957.

Young woman posing on a stage. 1957.

Young woman posing on a stage.

Young woman posing on a stage.

Young woman posing on a stage.

Young woman posing on a stage.

Young woman posing on a stage.

Young woman posing on a stage

Young woman posing on a stage.

Young woman posing on a stage.

Young woman posing on a stage

"Ruth Robinson."

Young woman posing at Lucy Addison High School. 1957.

Young woman posing at Lucy Addison High School. "Janet." 1956.

Young woman posing at Lucy Addison High School. "Diana." October 25, 1956.

Young woman posing at Lucy Addison High School. August 1956.

Young woman posing in front of Lucy Addison High School.

Two young women drinking Coca-Cola at Lucy Addison High School. "Angel Law."

Group portrait.

Group photograph of five women wearing corsages.

Formal Pageant

National Honor Society Addison Chapter

Group portrait, in front of the Robert C. Ogden Auditorium at Hampton University

Group portrait, in front of the Gainsboro Library.

An audience.

Group portrait.

Group portrait.

Group portrait.

Group portrait.

Circle-Lets Inc. Roanoke Chapter.

Group Portrait

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.

Boys' football team.

Boy Scouts Troop 100, Roanoke, VA.

Group portrait.

A man and three women around a table.

Two men and a woman in conversation in a library.

Group portrait

Group portrait.

Group portrait.

Group portrait.

Group portrait.

Group portrait.

Group portrait.

Group portrait.

Group portrait, men wearing boutonnieres and women wearing corsages.

Group portrait, men in formal wear.

Group of young adults celebrating. "Claytor, Olivia Skipper (second from right.)"

Two men and two women in formal attire sitting at a table.

Three women in formal attire.

Unidentified clergyman.

Buffett line.

Group of young adults snow sledding.

Junior Y sports team.

Musicians

Musicians

Musicians

A woman and a man with a stack of books.

Two unidentified women and an unidentified man drinking tea.

Unidentified man receiving a plaque.

Dancer. "Dodd, Addison High."

"This is Your Life" program.

Dr. Harry Penn and unknown woman.

Lillian Paxton (wife of Dr. Paxton?) February 1954.

Beauty pageant.

School dance.

Group photograph.

Dancer.

Two men in formal attire.

Group photograph.

Musical performance

Musical performance

Group photograph.

Group photograph.

Marguerite Belafonte, wife of Harry Belafonte, signing autographs. April 7, 1959.

Musician Earl Grant signing autographs.

Lucy Addison High School. Art class projects.

Lucy Addison High School. Burrell Memorial Hospital School of Practical Nursing student.

Lucy Addison High School. Burrell Memorial Hospital School of Practical Nursing graduate.

Lucy Addison High School. Dancers.

Lucy Addison High School. Staff.

Lucy Addison High School. Staff.

Lucy Addison High School. Staff.

Lucy Addison High School. Staff.

Lucy Addison High School. Staff.

Lucy Addison High School. Staff.

Lucy Addison High School. Staff. "Homecoming. Sorrell."

Lucy Addison High School. "Hancock."

Lucy Addison High School. Burrell Memorial Hospital School of Practical Nursing student.

Lucy Addison High School. Portrait of a group of young women.

Lucy Addison High School. Two young women posing with a child.

Lucy Addison High School. School band.

Lucy Addison High School. Football game at Victory Stadium.

Lucy Addison High School. Football game at Victory Stadium.

Lucy Addison High School. Girls' basketball. 1956.

Lucy Addison High School. Girls' basketball.

Lucy Addison High School. Girls' basketball.

Lucy Addison High School. Girls' basketball.

Lucy Addison High School. Girls' basketball.

Lucy Addison High School. Girls' basketball.

Lucy Addison High School. Girls' basketball.

Lucy Addison High School. Football player.

Lucy Addison High School. Football player.

Lucy Addison High School. Students attending a school function in the school's gymnasium.

Lucy Addison High School. Students attending a school function in the school's gymnasium.

Lucy Addison High School. Two football players and a young woman.

Lucy Addison High School. Football team.

Lucy Addison High School. Cheerleaders. "Addison Middle School."

Lucy Addison High School. Basketball game.

Lucy Addison High School. Basketball game.

Lucy Addison High School. Basketball game.

Lucy Addison High School. Basketball game.

Lucy Addison High School. Basketball game.

Lucy Addison High School. Basketball game.

Lucy Addison High School. Basketball game.

Lucy Addison High School. Basketball game.

Lucy Addison High School. Students in Home Economics Class.

Lucy Addison High School. School Band and Majorettes on parade through Gainsboro Neighborhood.

Lucy Addison High School, two young women posing

Lucy Addison High School, three young women posing

Lucy Addison High School, “Connie Isabel.”

Lucy Addison High School, “Lou Robin Roseboro.”

Lucy Addison High School, portrait of a young woman

Lucy Addison High School, portrait of a young woman

Lucy Addison High School, “Ruth Robinson” posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing, "August 1956, Mary.”

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, young woman posing

Lucy Addison High School, dancers

Lucy Addison High School, performance.

Lucy Addison High School, performance.

Lucy Addison High School, performance

Lucy Addison High School, stage performance

Lucy Addison High School, stage performance

Lucy Addison High School. Three young women.

Lucy Addison High School. Couple in formal attire.

Lucy Addison High School. Choir.

Woman’s Professional & Business Club.

Lucy Addison High School. Group portrait of female students in formal attire.

Lucy Addison High School. Dancers. “Olivia Skipper and Carolyn Carpenter.”

Lucy Addison High School. Students dancing. “Carolyn Law and Louis Claytor.”

Lucy Addison High School. Dancer. “Joann Smith.”

Lucy Addison High School. Music teachers playing piano. “Finny and Powell.”

Lucy Addison High School. Group portrait of male students in formal attire.

Lucy Addison High School. Group portrait of students in formal attire.

Lucy Addison High School. Group of female students in gym clothes.

Lucy Addison High School. Students at a school pep rally in the school’s gymnasium.

Lucy Addison High School. Majorettes. Students at a school function in the school’s gymnasium.

Lucy Addison High School. Majorettes. School Band and Botetourt County School Bus.

Lucy Addison High School. Majorettes. on parade near St. Andrews Catholic Church.

Lucy Addison High School. School Band and Majorettes on parade through Gainsboro Neighborhood.

Lucy Addison High School. Majorettes at Victory Stadium.

Lucy Addison High School. Majorettes at Victory Stadium.

Lucy Addison High School. Majorettes at school.

Lucy Addison High School. Majorettes at school.

Lucy Addison High School. Majorettes at school.

Lucy Addison High School. Majorettes at school.

Lucy Addison High School, Graduation Photograph "Mary Brandon"

Lucy Addison High School, Group of young women posing outside of the school with a car.

Lucy Addison High School, Student leaving school

Lucy Addison High School, group of students

Lucy Addison High School, Young women dancing

Lucy Addison High School, Group of young women

Lucy Addison High School, two young women posing

Lucy Addison High School, three young women posing

Lucy Addison High School, three young women posing

Lucy Addison High School. Group portrait of female students outside.

Lucy Addison High School. Basketball game.

Lucy Addison High School. Basketball game.

Lucy Addison High School. Students in Home Economics Class.

Lucy Addison High School. Basketball game.

Lucy Addison High School. “Track meet, Lynchburg, VA.”

Lucy Addison High School. Students in Shop Class.

Lucy Addison High School. Students gathered around a food cart.

Lucy Addison High School. Majorettes at school.

Young couple in formal attire. “Byron Morris and Carolyn C. Patterson.”

Young woman posing on a stage.

The collection documents the activities of the Sigma Tau Delta Sorority from 1940 through 1983 and includes a significant number of photographs of club members and events. It consists of the contents of eight traditional scrapbooks and one “magnetic”…

The Shawnee was the annual for Shawsville High School.

The Shawnee was the annual for Shawsville High School.

The Shawnee was the annual for Shawsville High School.

The Shawnee was the annual for Shawsville High School.

Oral History Interview with Amanda Ervin
Interviewer: Vanessa Dotson and Miu Iwasaki
Date: 2 October 2019
Location: Salvation Army
Duration: 45:22
Transcription prepared by: Kierra Burda

Oral History Interview with Nicole
Interviewer: Shannon Baker
Date: 7 October 2019
Location: Salvation Army
Duration: 35:19
Transcription prepared by: Shannon Baker and Paul Martin

Oral History Interview with J
Interviewer: Samantha Meyer
Date: 25 October 2019
Location: Salvation Army
Duration: 40:42
Transcription prepared by: Liz Lee and Megan Reynolds

Oral History Interview with ShaNeika Mitchell-Peters
Interviewer: Grace Priddy
Date: 9 October 2019
Location: Williamson Road Branch Library
Duration: 56:05
Transcription prepared by: Garrett Channell, Grace Priddy, Rebecca Smith

"Norfolk & Western Railroad Depot, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Casino & fountain, Mill Mountain Park, Roanoke, Virginia."

"The incline railroad, Roanoke, Virginia. Car ascending Mill Mountain."

"Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia."

" New grammar school, Roanoke, Virginia."

The Trailblazer was the annual for Salem Intermediate School.

A circular of information on Salem as a place of residence, business, investment, and manufacturing.

The Oracle was the annual for Salem High School.

The Oracle was the annual for Salem High School.

The Oracle was the annual for Salem High School.

The Oracle was the annual for Salem High School.

The Oracle was the annual for Salem High School.

The Oracle is the annual for Salem High School.

The Oracle was the annual for Salem High School.

The Oracle was the annual for Salem High School.

The Oracle was the annual for Salem High School.

The Oracle was the annual for Salem High School.

The Oracle was the annual for Salem High School.

A circular of information including location, railroad facilities, business interests, manufacturing prospects, water power, mineral wealth, fertile lands, healthful climate, social, moral, religious and educational advantages.

"Commerce Street Graded School, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Mountain, Park, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Virginia College, Roanoke, Virginia"

"Roanoke Electric Railway Offices and Waiting Room, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Fountain and park opposite Norfolk & Western Depot, Roanoke, Virginia."

Tags:

"Hotel Ponce de Leon, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Hollins College, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Federal Building and Post Office, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Elks Club House, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Crystal Springs, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Country Club, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Second Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

First National Bank building, Roanoke, Virginia.

This is a genealogical collection focusing on the Hale/Ahl/All families and connecting families. Many other families of Craig County, Virginia and surrounding areas are also included. Materials in the collection include notes, correspondence, news…

Redbud tree. Date on back is 10 April 1995.

Three statues on stone wall. From left to right: child with arms around knees, child sitting on stand with book in lap, cherubim. Date on back is 14 June 1994.

Pink spring trees in front of home. Date on back is 10 April 1995.

Close up of Rhododendron flowers. Date on back is 14 June 1994.

Rhododendron plant with hill in background. Date on back is 14 June 1994.

Close up of Rhododendron flowers. Date on back is 14 June 1994.

Spring trees in front of home with driveway to home in background. Date on back is 10 April 1995.

Rhododendron tree in front of home. Date on back is 10 April 1995.

Rhododendron flowers surrounding siding of home. Date on back is 10 April 1995.

Rhododendron plant with mountain in background. Date on back is 24 June 1994.

Snow on yard with ice on fence. Date on back is 11 February 1993 .

Branches on ground with snow covered trees in the background. Date on back is 11 February 1993.

Front yard of home with snow on the ground, road plowed. Date on back is 11 February 1993.

Powerline with ice on line. Home in background and snow on the ground. Date on back is 11 February 1993.

Front of home with snow on the ground. Date on back is 11 February 1993.

Trees in front yard of home with snow covering the ground. Date on back is 11 February 1993.

Rupert Cutler’s vehicle parked in field. Date on back is 10 April 1995.

Rupert Cutler’s vehicle parked in field with Blue Ridge mountains in the background. Date on back is 10 April 1995.

Daniel Young in historical attire on the left with fire and blacksmith tools on the right. Writing on the back says “Virginia’s Explore Park interpreter Daniel Young demonstrates the black-smithing skills that were so important to settlers. This…

Houtz Barn under construction with roof unconstructed. Date on back is 15 April 1994.

Man walking out of underground construction with stone and gravel surrounding the area for building next to Wray Barn and Hofauger house. Date on back is 15 April 1994.

Man on left standing in dirt trail. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Tree with unique shaped branches. Date on back is 24 May 1994.

Man with camera around neck standing in field next to small tree that is on the left. Date on back is 24 May 1994.

Overlook in Jefferson National Forest with mountains in background. Date on back is 24 May 1994.

Overlook in Jefferson National Forest. Date on back is 24 May 1994.

Sign that says“Minie Ball Hill: On May 12, 1864, An infantry column commmanded by General George Cook (U.S.A) traveled this road following the battle of Cloyd’s Mountain. The road became almost impassable due to heavy rains and with the confederates…

From Jefferson National forest, individual on right and in background looking out towards mountains. Date on back is 24 May 1994.

Woman bending over smelling flowers in forest. Date on back is 24 May 1994.

From hill, trees with mountains in background. Date on back is 10 April 1995.

Hill top with mountains in background. Date on back is 10 April 1995.

Bern Ewart gesturing to building next to Hofauger Farmstead with two men. Date on back is 08 February 1993.

Three individuals on left looking at abandoned, weathered building.

Old building with deteriorating siding.

Machine on right with individuals on left on foundation of building under construction. Date on back is 11 February 1993.

Bern Ewart on right holding map in hands speaking to two men. Tractor in background. Date on back is 11 February 1993.

Bern Ewart on right speaking with two men in glasses on Hofauger House porch. Date on back is 08 February 1993.

Three individuals looking past field towards Blue Ridge mountains. Date on back is 08 February 1993.

Three individuals looking at map in woman on the right’s hands who is pointing to map. Date on back is 08 February 1993.

Road with snow on the ground. Date on back is 08 February 1993.

Road with snow on ground. Date on back is 08 February 1993.

Man smiling at camera with camera around his neck. In front of Wray Barn in the snow. Date on back is 08 February 1993.

Foundation/stables of Houtz Barn with snow on the ground. Date on back is 08 February 1993.

Foundation/stables of Houtz Barn completed with snow on the ground. Date on back is 08 February 1993.

Foundation of Houtz Barn during construction in the snow. Date on back is 08 February 1993.

From outside of fence, Brugh Tavern (original site) with snow melting. Date on back is 04 February 1993.

From road, Brugh Tavern (original site) in the snow. Date on back is 04 February 1993.

Woman with shovel in hand digging up dirt around small area with water. Wheel barrow on the right. Date on back is 15 April 1994.

Underground stone siding of building next to Hofauger House and Wray Barn. Date on back is 15 April 1994.

Foundation of building next to Hofauger House with stone being laid down underground. Individual on left with wheelbarrow. Stone and materials surrounding area. Wray Barn in background on left. Date on back is 15 April 1994.

Foundation of building with stone and brick in disarray. Date on back is 15 April 1994.

Hofauger House from distance with porch constructed but not painted. Vehicles in background.

Hofauger House before porch is finished. Logs laying against porch. Date on back is 23 November 1992.

Wray Barn with metal structure in middle supporting top beam and attached to rest of barn. Construction materials surrounding scene. Date on back is 30 November 1992.

People laying down logs by raising it with rope for construction of Wray Barn. Date on back is 05 December 1992.

Houtz Barn under construction with machine on right. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Dirt trail dug out surrounding by trees. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Front of Houtz Barn under construction with incomplete stone siding on bottom. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Houtz Barn from the side with incomplete roof and siding. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Houtz Barn under construction taken from front angle. Construction materials and machine in frame on the right. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Houtz Barn under construction with incomplete roof and windows. Machine on left. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Kemp’s Ford School house with tarp on roof. Wooden ramp leading to doorway. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Underground area of building showing brick and cement foundation. Date on back is 15 April 1994.

Stick fencing surrounding dug out area.

Two women in historical attire (Laurie Spangler on right) in historical attire walking away from Hofauger House.

Woman in historical attire plowing garden in fenced area behind Hofauger House.

Bottom stone foundation for Houtz Barn.

Siding of roof for Houtz Barn.

Fireplace of Hofauger House.

Chimney of Kemp’s Ford Schoolhouse with tarp on roof.

From trail, group of people with children walking along trail to Kemp’s Ford Schoolhouse. Tent/pavilion set up in background.

Through trees, side profile of Houtz Barn with unfinished roof and exterior. People on the right..

On left, Rupert Cutler speaking to Dan Abbott who is in Native American attire. On the right, another Native American interpreter is watching scene. Children in background. .

Woman smiling at camera posing behind small tree. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Tables with food and people in line for food in front of Hofauger House. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Along trail leading to back of Hofauger House, garden on left and Hofauger house on right. Construction materials blocked off on right with tent on right. Sign that says “Appalachian Power” Date on back is 28 April 1994.

From outside of fence, Wray Barn. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Taken from overhead, a trail behind Wray Barn. Wray Barn in distance. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

People surrounding narrow vehicle. On the left, poster with details. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Clearing with trees cut down. Wray Barn and Hogauger house in background. Tents set up near buildings. Date on back is 28 April 1994.

Dirt path with trees surrounding path. Date on back is 10 May 1994.

Side view of Kemp’s Ford Schoolhouse under construction. Date on back is 10 May 1994.

Side view of Houtz Barn unfinished. Date on back is 10 May 1994.

Trees alongside body of water. Taken from bank of lake. Date on back is 10 May 1994.

Side view of Hofauger House with Wray Barn in background on left. Date on back is 10 May 1994.

Sign that says “Site of Future Regional Information Center” with yellow tape in background. Date on back is 10 May 1994.

Foliage surrounding stream. Date on back is 10 May 1994.

Ground dug out for construction of building. Foundation already in progress. Date on back is 17 May 1994.

Ground dug out behind Houtz Barn with foundation already in progress. Date on back is 17 May 1994.

Ground dug out for construction of building. Foundation already in progress. Date on back is 17 May 1994.

Man on left speaking to group of people on the right with construction materials in background. Date on back is 17 May 1994.

Unfinished Houtz Barn with people standing in front of it. Date on back is 17 May 1994.

Side view of group of people looking to right of the camera. Date on back is 17 May 1994.

From the bank, Roanoke river with trees in the background. Date on back is 17 May 1994.

Through trees, Roanoke River in background. Date on back is 17 May 1994.

Houtz Barn with roof and back wall unfinished. Date on back is 26 May 1994.

Bern Ewart with group of people in unfinished Houtz Barn. Date on back is 24 May 1994.

Bern Ewart on left speaking to a group of people in front of Wray Barn. Date on back is 24 May 1994.

Through trees, Hofauger House in background. Date on back is 24 May 1994.

Rupert Cutler standing in front of bushes with medal pinned to suit. Date on back is 20 May 1994.

Rupert Cutler with medal pinned to suit on right standing next to portrait of himself. Date on back is 20 May 1994.

Houtz Barn with unfinished roof and walls. People inside barn. Date on back is 20 May 1994.

Small tree in forest with group of people huddled around another tree in background. Date on back is 20 May 1994.

Sign that says “Explore Park Forestry Education Area (with badge that says Society of American Foresters 1900) this trail was created by volunteers from the Blue Ridge Chapter of the Society of American Foresters, the national scientific and…

Black snake slithering on forest ground. Date on back is 26 May 1994.

Man on left holding out palm for deer. Date on back is 26 May 1994.

Bern Ewart on right holding hand out for deer who is coming towards Ewart. Man on right walking towards deer. Date on back is 26 May 1994.

Deer grazing in forest. Date on back is 26 May 1994.

Bern Ewart on left gesturing towards dirt trail below them with man on right. Woman going down to dirt trail. Date on back is 26 May 1994.

In clearing, Bern Ewart on left gesturing to ground with woman and man on the right looking to the right. Date on back is 26 May 1994.

Building under construction with beams and wood paneling surrounding site. Date on back is 26 May 1994.

Underground foundation of building being constructed with tractor in background on left and two men working on concrete. Date on back is 24 May 1994.

Underground foundation of building being constructed. Date on back is 24 May 1994.

Siding of Houtz Barn being put up by construction workers. Date on back is 26 May 1994.

Houtz Barn under construction. Group of people in background looking at interior construction of barn. Date on back is 24 May 1994.

Man on left posing next to sign on cobblestone that says “Minie Ball Hill: On May 12, 1864, An infantry column commmanded by General George Cook (U.S.A) traveled this road following the battle of Cloyd’s Mountain. The road became almost impassable…

Sign that says “Mountain Lake Wilderness Area Hiking Trails. Wheeled vehicles and motorized equipment prohibited. Chestnut Trai (with smaller print details) War Branch Trail (with smaller print details) (and a map of trails.) Jefferson National…

Backside of Administrative offices. Date on back is 26 May 1994.

Administrative offices. Date on back is 26 May 1994.

Dug out path with water flowing in forest. Date on back is 21 March 1991.

Building with completed foundation and pipes attached. Dirt piles on the left. Taken from an overhead view. Date on back is 21 June 1994.

Bern Ewart on left against porch of Hofauger House with man writing in notepad sitting on porch on the right. Date on back is 21 June 1994.

Side view of building under construction. Foundation with concrete bricks on top of it in background on the right. Pipes and dirt dug out on the left. Date on back is 27 June 1994.

Building with concrete foundation with concrete bricks on top of foundation on right. Pipes next to dirt hill on left. Taken from overhead view. Date on back is 27 June 1994.

Building with concrete foundation with concrete bricks on top of foundation. Taken from overhead view. Date on back is 27 June 1994.

Underground section of unfinished building being supported by beams. Date on back is 31 May 1994.

Woman on right, pointing to ground. Clearing with wooden logs bordering in background. Date on back is 31 May 1994.

In forest, children looking at tree with adults behind them. Date on back is 31 May 1994.

Standing in Wray Barn while under construction, man on left speaking to children surrounding walls of barn. Date on back is 10 December 1991.

Man elevated amid crowd pointing to the right. Wray Barn under construction behind him. Date on back is 06 November 1991.

Building under construction with materials surrounding site. Wray Barn in the background on the left. Date on back is 21 June 1994.

On the left, a Skytrak machine. On the right, building under construction with materials surrounding site. Date on back is 21 June 1994.

On the right, men in suits looking at Hofauger House under construction. Man in plaid standing with them pointing to house. Date on back is 05 February 1992.

Hofauger House being built. Skytrak Machine in front of house. Bricks in front.

Woman seated at front desk in Kemp’s Ford Schoolhouse with books opened on desk. Fireplace and historical attire behind her. Clipboards on bench in front of her. Date on back is 27 June 1994.

Interior of Kemp’s Ford schoolhouse taken from back of building. Fireplace and front desk in center front with benches along the side. Date on back is 27 June 1994.

Woman on the right smiling touching exterior of Kemp’s Ford Schoolhouse. Man inside of building with back to camera. Date on back is 27 June 1994.

Kemp’s Ford Schoolhouse with window gutted out and old roof on ground. Date on back is 31 May 1994.

Houtz Barn with completed roof. Wrapped materials in front on barn. Date on back is 27 June 1994.

People working on roof of Houtz Barn with most of roof done. Date on back is 27 June 1994.

On the right, New Mountain Mercantile. On the left, people putting up signs with images and caption. Middle sign says “Welcome to Virginia’s Explore Park” Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Vehicles along gravel road. Ticket booth on the left. Three individuals walking to the right. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

From behind, Volvo on right at ticket booth entrance on left. Sign on booth says “Tickets” and “Admission Charges Adults: $4.00 Students (6-18 years old) $2.50 Children Free. $20.00 Minimum on VISA & MasterCard. Special rates available for groups of…

White Chevrolet at Ticket booth. People surrounding booth. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Cars lined up along gravel road with ticket booth in center. Group of people huddled around ticket booth. Man to the side of the road on the left. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Two men posing with bus that says “Virginia Museum of Transportation” “Shuttle” sign at top and “Explore Park” sign in window of shuttle. Church in background on the left. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Close up of sign that says “Virginia’s Explore Park” Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Sign on hillside that says “Virginia’s Explore Park” with road in background on the right. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Daniel Young on the left in historical attire speaking to group of people with tools in front of him on a bench. Man in historical attire at outdoor grill on the right. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Daniel Young in historical attire working outdoor grill with anvil on the left. Man on left in historical attire. Wooden beams in background. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Fence surrounding Hofauger Homestead. Wray Barn and Hofauger house in background. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Trails of Explore Park. Houtz Barn in the Background on the left. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

People walking along trail with horse drawn carriage carrying people in background. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Individuals in horse drawn carriage. Woman with back to camera on the left waving to riders. Man on the right looking at woman. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Group of people with backs to camera watching presentation being putting on by Scott Sarver. British flag hoisted up in background. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

In front of New Mountain Mercantile, Rupert Culter (on the right) posing with three men. Man on left of Cutler has arm in sling. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

In Kemp’s Ford Schoolhouse, woman on the right in historical attire holding chalkboard with child in historical attire on the left. Girl in historical attire at front desk, with individuals watching presentation on the right. Date on back is 06 July…

People in historical attire walking along trail with children in back of line. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Men lined up in historical attire pointing guns to the right in front of them. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Men lined up in historical attire loading guns with huts and tents in background. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Men lined up in historical attire loading guns with huts and tents in background. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Man sitting on stool on the right playing a stringed instrument. Three individuals surrounding him, on on the left holding a camera. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Group of people surrounding Kimberly Burnette at spinning wheel on porch of Hofauger House. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Trees in forest with Houtz Barn in background up the hill. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Family with young children seated on bench smiling for camera. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Dan Abbott in Native American attire on the right standing on blanket with artifacts, tools, and weapons. Group of people to the left watching him. Date on back is 06 July 1994.

Group of people standing around side of Kemp’s Ford Schoolhouse.

Group of people in historical attire chatting with one another. . Wagon in background on the right.

Men in historical attire seated against hut. Crowds of people in background with pavilion tent in background.

Horse drawn wagon with individuals riding in wagon. Individuals in group outside of wagon on road.

Woman on left speaking to Mayor Noel Taylor on left with Houtz Barn in background. People surrounding the area.

Three animal cages with woods in background. Date on back is 03 April 1995.

Close up of pond in front of fence surrounding Hofauger Farmstead. Hofauger House in background. Date on back is 03 April 1995.

Taken from a farther distance, pond in front of fence surrounding Hofauger Farmstead. Hofauger House in background. Date on back is 03 April 1995.

Pond in front of fence surrounding Hofauger Farmstead. Hofauger House in background. Date on back is 03 April 1995.

News 7 van on left with Houtz Barn on the left in background. Date on back is 03 April 1995.

“News 7” van in front of Houtz Barn. Date on back is 03 April 1995.

Wood grinder machine in clearing. Named “Industrial Grinder” Date on back is 03 April 1995.

Road sign on the right that says “Mill Mountain Zoo and Star” with arrow pointing to the right. Another sign that says “Explore Park” with arrow pointing straight ahead. “Mill Mountain Park” sign in background on the right with road leading to Mill…

Road sign that says “Mill Mountain Zoo and Star” with arrow pointing to the right. Another sign that says “Explore Park” with arrow pointing straight ahead. “Mill Mountain Park” sign in background with road leading to Mill mountain. Date on back is…

Another close up of Rupert Cutler posing for picture with Blacksmith shop under construction in background.

Close up of Rupert Cutler posing for picture with Blacksmith shop under construction in background.

Rupert Cutler sitting on wooden roofing with Blacksmith shop under construction in background.

Close up of wooden slats in building. Date on back is 28 March 1994.

Rupert Cutler smiling with arm against post.

Woman on left standing on rocks surrounding creek in forest. Date on back is 28 March 1994.

Front view of original Brugh Tavern with street on left and fencing surrounding house on right. Snow on the ground. Date on back is 04 February 1993.

Man sitting down at desk smiling with little girl in lap, arms around each other.

Side view of Blacksmith shop under construction with materials surrounding the building. Two individuals in the background on the left.
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