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1. Cocke-Spur view 15 from scrapbook - May 4, 1914

   Two photographs of "Cocke-Spur", the Orchard Hill residence of Mr. Lucian Hayward Cocke and Sarah Johnson Hagan Cocke, his wife, during the May 4, 1914 reception for Vice President, and Mrs.Thomas R. Marshall. "Orchard Hill", one of Roanoke's more upscale neighborhoods, derived its name from the Terry orchard which formerly occupied this hill and served the Terry home just to the north on the knoll near the present location of the library. The ...

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2. Cocke-Spur view 9 from scrapbook - May 4, 1914

   Two photographs of the eastern lawn at "Cocke-Spur", the Orchard Hill residence of Mr. Lucian Hayward Cocke and Sarah (Johnson) Hagan Cocke, his wife, during the May 4, 1914 reception for Vice President and Mrs.Thomas R. Marshall. According to the May 5, 1914 issue of the "Roanoke Times", the following people assisted the Cockes in "dispensing this charming hospitality": Mr. Thompson West Goodwin and his wife Martha Goodwin, Dr. Hugh Henry Trout ...

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3. Dr. Hugh H. Trout's Milk Barn at Hollins, Virginia - A black and white photograph of the Milk Barn at the Hugh H. Trout farm in Hollins, Virginia. Trout was educated as a physician at Johns Hopkins and and was the founder of Jefferson Hospital on Franklin Road in Roanoke, Virginia, where he practiced medicine. He married a member the Cocke family which operated Hollins College just across the highway from his farm. He was known as a progressive farmer keen on employing modern farming practices. At least a part of the milk produced at Trout's farm was consumed by the patients at Jefferson Hospital.

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4. Letter to Dr. Hugh H. Trout, Jr. from Alma G. Hart Keyser - August 7, 1967

   A typed letter to Dr. Hugh H. Trout, Jr. from Alma G. Hart Keyser about the Invalid's Home that her parents ran in Big Lick, Virginia enclosing a copy of their booklet on the facility.

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5. The Invalid's Home - November 4, 1878

   Booklet advertising the Invalid's Home in Big Lick, Roanoke County, Virginia run by Henry C. Hart, M.D. listing services available in the year 1878. This is a negative photocopy image of the original booklet.

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6. 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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