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1. Invitation to Grand Tournament, Coronation, and Banquet - July 6

   An invitation to a Grand Tournament, Coronation Ball, and Banquet, sponsored by Roanoke Carnival Association at Hotel Roanoke. The invitation lists the program, chaperones, and committee members. A date of July 6 is listed, with no year indicated.

   Record Type: Archive

   
2. Old Hollins Road (9th Avenue Northeast) - A George Davis photograph taken in Northeast Roanoke to show the poor condition of Roanoke streets. This photo is part of a series taken by Davis, commissioned by Edward Stone of Stone Printing to illustrate the poor condition of Roanokke streets.The engine on thre tracks in the background bears the name of Vaughn Construction Co., Roanoke, Va. The large brick building is the Melrose Distilling Company,Rectifiers and Bottlers. The building on the hill advertises "Use Caspers' sweet mash whiskey". The car is George Davis's Buick coupe.

   1990.69.1076

   Record Type: Photo