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1. Concrete swimming lake, Lakeside - 1921

   Hand-tinted postcard of swimmers posing in the center of a pool, and on top of a platform. A white building with a green roof is visible at the left edge of the postcard. In the upper right, the card reads: Two million gallons fresh water changing constantly. Addressed to a Mr. Ballard.

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2. Historical Society of Western Virginia Newsletter - June 2009

   Historical Society of Western Virginia June 2009 newsletter. Newsletter includes highlights of the Museums and Historical Society activities. The newsletter talks about the museum's recent tourt to Abingdon, Saltville, and the area's Rock Churches. There's also a small blurb on the success for Night for Notable Women with Phyllis Stump as Aunt Orlene. Also on the front page is the Society's Kegley lecture sponsored by Clark & Nexsen, ABC age...

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3. Historical Society of Western Virginia Newsletter - November 2009

   Historical Society of Western Virginia November 2009 newsletter. Newsletter includes highlights of the Museums and Historical Society activities. The newsletter talks about the museum's upcoming Kegley lecture with Sherry Joines Wyatt, president of the Montgomery Museum & Lewis Miller Regional Art Center - one of 18 contributers on Virginia's Montgomery County. Also on the front page is news on the museum's Lakeside exhibit. On the inside, t...

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4. Historical Society of Western Virginia Newsletter - October 2009

   Historical Society of Western Virginia October 2009 newsletter. Newsletter includes highlights of the Museums and Historical Society activities. The newsletter talks about the museum's upcoming Kegley lecture with Dan Pezzoni on southwest Virginia Cemeteries, along with creepy, kooky, sppoky ghost tales by Joe Tennis in his new book The Marble. There's a memo from the museum's manager, Carolyn Payne, an update from the Virtual Project, as wel...

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5. Lakeside

   Sepia colored postcard of the pool at Lakeside. Image is taken from the corner of the pool, with several individuals swimming close to the camera, and others posing on the platform at the center of the pool. The edge of the pool at the right is full of people fully dressed. The card reads at the bottom: Lakeside, largest swimming pool in the world, Salem VA. Postcard is unused, and was published by the Kiwanis Club in Salem.

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6. Lakeside - May 18, 1921

   Color postcard of the pool at Lakeside in Salem. Several people in bathing suits and suits stand in front of the pool, posing, while others stand at the edge of hte pool and on the platform in the center of the pool. At the upper right of the postcard, it reads: two Million Gallons Fresh Water Changing Constantly. In the lower left, it reads: Concrete Swimming Lake,"Lakeside", Roanoke, VA Addressed to Mr. Billy Ballard in Bedford. Green one...

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7. Lakeside Park Admission Tickets - c. 1920s

   Set of three series of universal ride tickets for Lakeside Park in Salem, Virginia. Tickets are each 1 inch h, with text written horizontally, with a perforation separating each. At the right edge is a circular hole punch. Each set has a series of five tickets. Ticket series a: A 305876 - A 305880 Ticket series b: A 305881 - A 305885 Ticket series c: A 305886 - A 305890

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8. Lakeside Park Admission Tickets - c. 1920s

   Set of twelve series of universal ride tickets for Lakeside Park in Salem, Virginia. Tickets are each 1 inch h, with text written horizontally, with a perforation separating each. At the right edge is a circular hole punch. Sets are in consecutive order, but tickets 51-52, and 62 are missing. Tickets a-f set has a series of five tickets, while g has 2, h - l has 3. Ticket series a: 935516 - 935520 Ticket series b: 935521 - 935525 Ticket ...

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