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Come to Virgina The Land of Romance, Hospitality, and Beauty by Norfolk and Western railway.
Dates of Creation
1931
Scope & Content
The cover of the magizine has its title highlighted in black with the word "Virginia" being bolded with blue outlining. The bottom of the cover shows the author (Norfolk and Western Railway) in light green font as well as their logo in red. On the cover there is also an illustration of a man in colonial era clothing and he is posing while holding a blue feathered hat. There is also a set of quotes as well as other illusrations of a valley, a monumantal building, and clouds. The magizine is a tourist magizine with mainly descriptions and photographs of popular locations in Virginia. Locations that are mentioned include Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Ocean View, Eastern Virginia, the Blue Ridge Range, The valley of Shenandoah, Natural Bridge, the Valley caverns, and the Alleganies. The photos and descriptions show the city life, history, monuments, recreational life, outdoor activities, and transportation of the state. Towards the end of the magizine there is a list of golf courses and Hotels/resorts. There are also drawings of maps of Norfolk and western railway.
Year Range from
1931
Year Range to
1931
Subjects
Magazine covers Magazine illustrations Magazines City Norfolk & Western Railroad History Monument Nature Recreation Photographs
