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  1. Novelty, paper fan. - Novelty, paper fan promoting the July 4, 1916 Independence Day Parade, Roanoke, Virginia. 20th century, American. The fan has a wooden handle. On one side of the fan is a color drawing of an American Bald Eagle. The eagle with its wings expanded is on top of a wooden perch; it is gripping the American flag in its beak, pulling it away from the perch to unfold the flag. At the top of the other side of the fan, the following is printed in red: "Souvenir of ROANOKE'S PATRIOTIC PARADE, July 4, 1916, OUR COUNTRY FIRST". Below this, advertisments are printed in red and blue on the left and right sides of the fan. On the left side is printed: "W.E. Wolfenden Electric Co., EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL, We can save you money on ELECTRIC LIGHTING FIXTURES, 129 Campbell Ave., S.W., ROANOKE, VA.; ACCEPT WITH COMPLIMENTS OF, Vest Furniture Co., PHONE 128, 109 Campbell Ave. W. ROANOKE, VA., CALL US; If you wish to appear well dressed, have your cleaning and pressing done at an up-to-date plant. We clean the most delicate fabrics and make them look as good as new. Ladies' and Men's Suits cleaned and pressed for $1.25. Ladies' Fancy Dresses at reasonable prices. Your "Palm Beaches" should be cleaned by us to look right. Panama Hats cleaned and blocked $1.00. FRAZIER STEAM DYE WORKS, Inc., Under New Management, PHONE 661". On the right side is printed: "McGEE'S PHARMACY, The Never-Close Drug Store, 101 CAMPBELL AVENUE, WEST, We deliver Drugs and Medicines any where at any time, OPEN ALL NIGHT, Hot and Cold Lunches served at all hours. Meet your friends at our Fountain; Maddox & Jennings, MANUFACTURERS OF THE Celebrated "Pan Dandy" and "Top Notch" Bread, Also a full line of CAKES always on hand, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL; WE WASH EVERYTHING BUT THE BABY, Crystal Spring Laundry, PHONE 929". At the bottom is indicated: "The K. T. Co., Cin., O."

    1970.17.03

    Record Type: Object

    Novelty, paper hand fan.
  2. Review of the Department of Police, City of Roanoke, Virginia 1931 - 1931

    Booklet titled: "Review of the Department of Police, City of Roanoke, Virginia 1931". The name "Blair J. Fishburn" is printed at the top right on the cover.

    Record Type: Archive

    Police Review, 1931
  3. Review of the Department of Police, City of Roanoke, Virginia 1931 - 1931

    Booklet titled: "Review of the Department of Police, City of Roanoke, Virginia 1931" with red cover. Includes photographs; articles on the various divisions of the Police Department; the Police Department reports for years 1928, 1929, and 1930; a roster; advertisements; etc.

    Record Type: Archive

    Roanoke City Police Review 1931
  4. Review of the Department of Police, City of Roanoke, Virginia 1931 - 1931

    A booklet titled "Review of the Department of Police, City of Roanoke, Virginia 1931" with a red cover. It includes photographs, articles on the various divisions of the Police Department, the PD reports for years 1928, 1929, and 1930, a roster, advertisements, etc.

    Record Type: Archive

    Lakeside Park
  5. Roanoke, Virginia: A City of Enterprise, Energy and Progress - 1922

    A history of Roanoke including various photographs and drawings of Roanoke City and the surrounding area, published in 1922 for the Roanoke Booster Club.

    Record Type: Archive

    Roanoke History

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