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Metadata
Title |
Roanoke Machine Shops postcard |
Dates of Creation |
c. 1910 |
Scope & Content |
Color tinted postcard of the Roanoke Machine Shops. Passenger trains fill the foreground of the postcard, with red tiled or tinned roofs of several low buildings in the background. Two smokestacks rise in the background in front of a mountain. Card was never sent, but was printed by S. H. Kress Co., New York. |
Year Range from |
1905 |
Year Range to |
1915 |
Subjects |
Post cards Postal cards Postcards Railroad Railroad cars Railroad employees Railroad facilities Railroad locomotive industry Railroad passenger cars Railroad roundhouses Railroad shops & yards Railroads Railroad yards Machine shops |
Search Terms |
Roanoke Machine Shops passenger train train roundhouse |
Collection |
Historical Society of Western Virginia |
Imagefile |
086\202224.JPG |
Number of images |
2 |
Object Name |
Postcard |
Object ID |
2022.24 |
Extent of Description |
3.5 h x 5.5 w |