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1. Correspondence - November 30, 1928

   Correspondence from Junius B. Fishburn using Times-World Corporation letterhead, to S. H. McVitty of Salem, Virginia. This seems to be an informal letter with some jovial remarks as well as current happenings known by the two men. Mr. Fishburn includes several items with this letter. They are a German mark note for 500,000 marks and a Confederate fifty dollar bill. It is interesting to note the postscript added by Mr. Fishburn -- "I didn't send y...

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2. Currency - 1920's (?)

   A German ReichsBank note for 500,000 German marks, a gift of Junius B. Fishburn to S. H. McVitty.

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3. Currency - February 17, 1864

   A fifty-dollar bill issued by the Confederate States of America. This item was a gift of J. B. Fishburn to S. H. McVitty.

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4. Directors of Century Bank - Directors of Century Bank, organized in 1900 and consolidated with National Exchange Bank in 1905

   1986.75.5

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5. Eighth Annual Dinner, Century Club, 1914 - April 17, 1914

   Souvenir booklet presented at the Eighth Annual Dinner, Century Club on April 17, 1914, with Junius B. Fishburn, host. The booklet includes photographs and biographical sketches of the Charter Members and the new members, current officers of the Century Club, some of the "objects" of the Century Club, and a historical sketch of the organization. Booklet is covered in tissue and tied with a blue cord. The booklet was printed by Stone Printing and...

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6. Eighth Annual Dinner, Century Club, 1914 - April 17, 1914

   Souvenir booklet presented at the Eighth Annual Dinner, Century Club on April 17, 1914, with Junius B. Fishburn, host. The booklet includes photographs and biographical sketches of the Charter Members and the new members, current officers of the Century Club, some of the "objects" of the Century Club, and a historical sketch of the organization. Booklet is covered in tissue and tied with a blue cord. The booklet was printed by Stone Printing and...

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7. Golden Jubilee Banquet Souvenir Program - January 31, 1934

   Leatherbound program for the Golden Jubilee Banquet held on January 31, 1934, celebrating fifty years of Roanoke's existence, 1884-1934. The banquet was held at Hotel Roanoke, with dinner, a toast by Junius Fishburn, and extemporaneous talks by Roanoke's pioneering citizens. The banquet honored Roanoke's pioneering citizens The program is bound with a gold string, and on the inside contains a print of the "Dog Mouth Fountain" with the followi...

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8. History of Roanoke County, Roanoke City, and the Norfolk & Western Railway Company - 1912

   Maroon canvas book with debossed name of title in upper left in black ink. This is a combination of two books: The History of Roanoke County by George S. Jack, and the History of Roanoke City and the Norfolk & Western Railway by E.B. Jacobs. Printed by Stone Printing in Roanoke. Book goes in detail for each of Roanoke County, City, Salem, Bent Mountain, and Vinton, including the chief industrial activities, schools, important people and fo...

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9. Letter of acceptance from Mr. and Mrs. Junius B. Fishburn - November 6 1938

   Letter of acceptance to the wedding of Josephine Gale and Allen Palmer from Mr. and Mrs. Junius B. Fishburn. Acceptance is on personalized grey horizontally striped stationery. At the top center of the tent-like folded card is an address in gray. A thicker gray border runs around the entire edge of the paper.

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10. Map of Roanoke and Environs - c. 1955

    Roanoke & Environs street map guide dedicated to Junius B. Fishburn. The map folds out with one side being a listing of Roanoke's roads where they correspond to in the map, as well as a detailed map on the reverse. Stamped with First National Exchange Bank. One side includes a photograph of Junius B. Fishburn, of whom the map is dedicated, and the other an image of downtown Roanoke looking north on Jefferson Street from Church Avenue. C. B. M...

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11. They Built Roanoke: Celebrating the individuals who developed Roanoke's History, and the Architecture associated with those people. - 1997

    A 1997 calendar created by the Roanoke Valley Historical Society & Museum: Celebrating the individuals who developed Roanoke's History, and the Architecture associated with those people. Cover - black and white drawing of Salem Avenue; Interior - black and white photographs of people and places of Roanoke, Virginia.

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12. Virginia and the Virginia County, Featuring Roanoke and Roanoke County at Mid Century - March 1951

    Virginia and the Virginia County Magazine, featuring Roanoke and Roanoke County at Mid-Century. Articles include: The Story of The Norfolk and Western; Roanoke's Mr. Fishburn; Roanoke...City of Progress, The Roanoke Fire Department; The Shenandoah Life; Roanokers of the Mid-Century; Meet Will Horn; They Call Him a Commonsense Judge; Roanoke County...a County of Diversified Living; Fire...Foreset Enemy No. 1; The Great House.

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