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  1. Y6 mixed Freight Train Approaching The Cut At Lithia - The cut at Lithia, Y6 mixed freight train approaching photographer and into cut. no date.

    OWL2007.04.1013

    Record Type: Photo

    Y6 mixed Freight Approaching The Cut At Lithia
  2. Y6 on Lead End - Engine moving uphill from tunnel, sunny day. Montgomery Tunnel near Christansburg, VA.

    OWL2007.08.424

    Record Type: Photo

    Y6 on Lead End
  3. Y6 on Lead End - Engine moving uphill from tunnel, sunny day. Montgomery Tunnel near Christansburg, VA.

    OWL2007.08.426

    Record Type: Photo

    Y6 on Lead End
  4. Y6 on Lead End - Engine moving uphill from tunnel, sunny day. Montgomery Tunnel near Christansburg, VA.

    OWL2007.08.425

    Record Type: Photo

    Y6 on Lead End
  5. Y6, 2138 About To Enter Montgomery Tunnel - Black and white negative of NW 676. Montgomery Tunnel, Y6 2138, about to enter the tunnel eastbound. Taken showing the western portal.

    OWL2007.04.676

    Record Type: Photo

    Y6 2138 Montgomery Tunnel
  6. Y6, 2165 Just Coming Out Of The Tunnel - Black and white negative of NW 677. Closer trackside view of Y6, 2165 just coming out of the tunnel moving westbound.

    OWL2007.04.677

    Record Type: Photo

    Y6 2165 Montgomery Tunnel
  7. Y6, East, With Load Of Coal Passing The Theater - Y6, east, with load of coal passing the theater.

    OWL2007.04.1102

    Record Type: Photo

    Y6, East, With Load Of Coal Passing The Theater
  8. Y6, Pusher, East, Iaeger Drive-In - Y6, pusher, east. Iageger Drive-in. The people are: Willie Allen, c/o Dot Christian, Bradshaw, West Virginia and Dot Christian, Bradshaw, West Virginia. These are the people in the car.

    OWL2007.04.1101

    Record Type: Photo

    Y6 Pusher, East, Iaeger Drive-In
  9. YMCA in Roanoke - Photo of the YMCA (Young Christian Men's Association) building located at 425 Church Avenue SW in Roanoke, Virginia taken in the 1960's. The organization was set up as a safe haven for boys and men away from home. Today the "Y" has programs for men, women and children of all ages.

    1981.75.01

    Record Type: Photo

    YMCA building on Church Ave
  10. YWCA - Photograph of the new YWCA cafeteria , decorated with baskets and vases of flowers, for its grand opening in April 1928. The cafeteria was occupied in later years (1990s) by "Howard's Soup Kitchen". The YWCA was a popular swimming pool for young women as well as affordable rooms for young women who worked in downtown Roanoke. The YWCA was also the location for the Girl Reserve Friday night dances for high school age boys and girls in the late 1930s into the 1940s, a most pleasant memory for all who learned to dance there. The YWCA was located at 601 First Street S. W.

    1990.69.1127

    Record Type: Photo

    YWCA cafeteria 1928
  11. YWCA on Franklin Road in Roanoke, Virginia - A black and white photograph of the YWCA located in Roanoke, Virginia, at the southwest corner of the intersection of Franklin Road and First Street S.W. According to Raymond Barnes' "History of the City of Roanoke" the plans for the building were designed by the architectural firm of Eubank and Caldwell, groundbreaking ceremonies were held on October 17, 1926, and the building was dedicated on May 29, 1928. The cornerstone just to the left of the entrance is dated 1926. A sign above the entrance advertises a cafeteria within. An American Flag hangs from a flag pole affixed to the building.

    1998.24.537

    Record Type: Photo

    YMCA
  12. Ye Olde Mill at Mill Mountain Zoo - A black and white photograph of "Ye Olde Mill" at Mill Mountain Zoo. This was a wooden building with a water wheel on the left side. Adults and children are examining the building. A picket fence appears in the background.

    1998.24.042

    Record Type: Photo

    Ye Olde Mill at Mill Mountain Zoo
  13. Yellow Cab Taxi Stand at the Corner of Jefferson St. and Church Ave., Downtown Roanoke - Yellow Cab Company Taxi Stand in front of Brady's Discount Show Mart, corner of Jefferson Street and Church Avenue. People walk along the sidewalks. Also seen in the photo is Fine's Men's Shop.

    1990.69.904

    Record Type: Photo

    Yellow Taxi Cab Co. Stand, Downtown Roanoke, Jefferson St. at Church Ave.
  14. Young Boy - Small ambrotype in a wooden case covered in leather. Mauve velvet lining and gold plated tin frame decoration under glass cover the insides. The ambrotype is of a small boy posing next to a ladies balloon-back chair. A patterened rug rests under his black shoes.

    2019.31.39

    Record Type: Photo

    Young Boy
  15. Young Boy And His Father - Black and white negative of NW 490.Same as NW 489. Young boy and his father.

    OWL2007.04.490

    Record Type: Photo

    Young Boy And His Father
  16. Young Boy And His Father - Black and white negative of NW 491. Same as NW 490. Young boy and his father.

    OWL2007.04.491

    Record Type: Photo

    Young Boy And His Father
  17. Young Boy And His Father Watching - Black and white negative of NW 489. Young boy and his father watching.

    OWL2007.04.489

    Record Type: Photo

    Boy And His Father
  18. Young Boy On Tricycle - Black and white negative of NW 504. Young boy on tricycle, no locomotive visible.

    OWL2007.04.504

    Record Type: Photo

    Young Boy On Tricycle
  19. Young Boy On Tricycle - Black and white negative of NW 505. Same as NW 504. Young boy on tricycle.

    OWL2007.04.505

    Record Type: Photo

    Young Boy On Tricycle
  20. Young Boy On Tricycle - Black and white negative of NW 506. Same as NW 505. Young boy on tricycle.

    OWL2007.04.506

    Record Type: Photo

    Young Boy On Tricycle

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