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An Historical Map of Roanoke County, Virginia (from The Roanoke Times)
Historical map shows locations of significant events in Roanoke County, Virginia. This map, taken from page C-8 of The Roanoke Times on September 29, 1986, also includes county and military history.
Blacksburg, Virginia, Bank Embezzlement Collection
The eight documents (ca. 1865) within the collection detail a bank embezzlement case from the Blacksburg Branch of the Farmers Bank in Virginia. Nicholas M. Ronald, supposedly swindled patrons into writing him checks that would pay off their account deficits. Much of the collection consists of testimonials attesting to that suspicion.
Business Section, City of Roanoke
Map shows business districts of Roanoke, Virginia, from 2nd Commerce to 2nd Randolph streets, between Franklin Rd/Tazewell Avenue and Salem Avenue, with business names and some tax statuses within plots of land. Reverse side gives historical, demographic, and business information about the city of Roanoke, as well as aerial photographs of the city.
Harry Baker Cawley Collection
M. Rupert Cutler Papers
Charlotte D. Gale Photograph Album
Photograph album compiled by Charlotte D. Gale, a resident of Roanoke, Virginia, with scenes from Crockett Springs, Roanoke, Salem, and Norfolk, Virginia.
John Garst Account Ledgers
The ledgers in this collection are 150 pages long and detail John Garst's carpenter/mill business.
Arthur W. Grove Family Papers,
The Arthur W. Grove Family Papers consists correspondence, receipts, and other documents relating to the family from 1900 to 1957.
Hidden History: The Black Experience in the Roanoke Valley Cassette Tapes and Transcripts
Oral history project designed to interview African-American residents of Roanoke, Virginia, on the cultural, social, and political history of blacks in the city. Collection consists of approximately fifty-five interviews. Transcripts are available for thirty-six of the interviews.
Hotel Roanoke Menus
June 1942 menu, Hotel Roanoke Congratulates J. Ed Brown...60 Years Service, is signed by J. Ed Brown. Leather bound menu is undated. Assorted menus from reopened Hotel Roanoke, 1993.
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- Grove, Annie Cliffie, b.1894(?) (Roanoke, Va.) 1
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- Mills, Joseph B., 1876-1959 1
- Moore, Charles E. (Engineer) 1
- Nirenstein's National Realty Map Company 1
- Norfolk and Western Railway Company (1896-1982) 1
- Payne, Solomon Gomarh, Pfc. (1895-1962) 1
- Rice family (Jerry Lee Rice, ca.1831-1854) 1
- Rice, Fletcher Roland, Sr. (1866-1966) 1
- Rice, Georgianna "Anna/Annie" (Jennings) (1881-1928) 1
- Rice, Gracie G. (Baldwin) (1897-1979) 1
- Rice, James Cornelius, Pvt. (1916-1963) 1
- Rice, Naymon Eddieray, Sr., Pfc. (1914-1955) 1
- Roanoke Gas and Water Company 1
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- Roanoke Railway and Electric Company (1901-1948) (Roanoke, Va.) 1
- Rogers, James "Jimmy" Lester, Pvt. (1920-1945) 1
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- Stone, Edward L. (Edward Lee), 1864-1938 1
- Taylor, Robert Creede, 1866-1915 1
- The Roanoke Times 1
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- Thomas, Fay M. (Manager, Hotel Patrick Henry) 1
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