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Images
Metadata
Title |
American Legion Auditorium |
Dates of Creation |
circa 1945 |
Scope & Content |
A color postcard of the American Legion Auditorium in Roanoke, Virginia, postmarked October 18, 1948. The building was built in 1916 and was located across from the N&W passenger station, now additional parking for the Hotel Roanoke. The American Legion acquired the former city auditorium in 1947 and provided needed upgrades. Unfortunately the building burned in 1957. |
Year Range from |
1940 |
Year Range to |
1945 |
Subjects |
Building Stairs Architecture Sidewalks Post cards Auditoriums American Legion Doors & doorways Windows Postage stamps |
Search Terms |
Roanoke, Virginia American Legion Auditorium Asheville Post Card Co. City Auditorium Roanoke Auditorium |
People |
Leavitt, Viola E. Goad, J.E. Mrs |
Collection |
History Museum of Western Virginia |
Imagefile |
018\20072628.JPG |
Number of images |
2 |
Object Name |
Postcard |
Object ID |
2007.26.28 |
Extent of Description |
1-postcard, 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" |