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  1. A Link to Railroads Past - August 1992

    Article in Seniors Magazine about O. Winston Link who had recently visited Roanoke for the dedication of the new Norfolk Southern Corporation building in which about 30 of his photographs were hung. The article, which contains a photograph of Link on the cover, focuses on his project to photograph steam locomotives in the 1950's and mentions his earlier work in commercial photography and his passions and current projects.

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    Magazine clipping, page 1
  2. A Link to Railroads Past - August 1992

    Article in Seniors Magazine about O. Winston Link who had recently visited Roanoke for the dedication of the new Norfolk Southern Corporation building in which about 30 of his photographs were hung. The article, which contains a photograph of Link on the cover, focuses on his project to photograph steam locomotives in the 1950's and mentions his earlier work in commercial photography and his passions and current projects.

    Record Type: Archive

    Magazine clipping, page 1
  3. A Link to Railroads Past - August 1992

    A newspaper article published in Seniors, a monthly guide for seniors in the Roanoke Valley, about O. Winston Link's love for trains and his passion for taking photographs of them.

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    Newspaper Article, page 1
  4. A Sentimental Journey - May 20, 1990

    Article in the Lifestyle section of the Syracuse Herald American about O. Winston Link and his passion for trains and his project to photograph steam locomotives. The article was published prior to Link's visit to Utica, New York to attend a dinner of the National Railway Historical Society. O. Winston Link talks with Amy Kanter about photographing the final days of Norfolk & Western's steam engines. The article contains a photograph of Mr. Link ...

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    Newspaper clipping, page 1
  5. A Sentimental Journey - May 20, 1990

    Article in the Lifestyle section of the Syracuse Herald American about O. Winston Link and his passion for trains and his project to photograph steam locomotives. The article was published prior to Link's visit to Utica, New York to attend a dinner of the National Railway Historical Society. O. Winston Link talks with Amy Kanter about photographing the final days of Norfolk & Western's steam engines. The article contains a photograph of Mr. Link ...

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    Newspaper clipping, page 1
  6. "Carl" Burgundy Album - 1870 through 1890

    This album contains photographs of Ellen Graham Anderson's family and family friends. The object title comes from the first photograph of "Carl", the family dog. Some of the photographs are loose, and some are missing. Most of the photographs are matte print pictures. There is some writing on the album pages describing some of the photographs. The latch on the covers has the hook broken off.

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    Carl Burgundy Album Cover
  7. Correspondence - January 22, 1928

    Correspondence of John Drinkwater of London, England to Sam McVitty (S.H. McVitty) of Salem, Virginia. This short letter also concerns Mr. Drinkwater's booklet, UNCLE WAT. The letter is postmarked 44 Evelyn Gardens, South Kensington, London, England.

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    Correspondence
  8. Correspondence - May 19, 1927

    Correspondence from John Drinkwater, author of UNCLE WAT, who resides in England to Mr. S. H. McVitty of Ridgewood Farm in Salem, Virginia which remarks on various up-coming publications. Mr. Drinkwater's interest in Confederate stamps and other items are mentioned.

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    Correspondence w/envelope
  9. Henry Romeike Letter to Bernard of February 15, 1893 - February 15, 1893

    Correspondence from Henry Romeike, of New York, to George Bernard. Romeike was the founder of the Romeike newspaper clipping business, which searched for newspaper items, clipped them, and provided the articles to the person requesting them. In the letter Romeike states that Bernard's book is attracting a lot of attention, and would Bernard allow him to send every notice referring to it that might appear in U. S. and European papers.

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    Henry Romeike to Bernard, page 1
  10. letter - September 10, 1827

    Letter dated September 10, 1827, no names, telling of the writer's appointment to the Professorship of Greek at the New London University [in London, England] and a difficulty in getting released from his current position at the University [of Virginia] in time to fulfill his appointment in London, England.

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    letter
  11. Letter - August 3, 1774

    Letter from Edward Johnson (a merchant on the James River) to his customer and partner William Preston in Fincastle dated August 3, 1774. Discusses Indian alarms in Fincastle area, purchase of guns and powder from McDonald to arm against them; also talks of trade in butter, scythes, hemp, tobacco, etc. Refers to letter forwarded from Thomas Smith who is leaving for London. Sent by John Criner.

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    Letter, front
  12. Letter - November 21, 1842

    Letter headed "Leigh November 21 1842" from Lucy Gilmer to her sister, Emma Breckinridge, at Catawba, near Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia; tells of family, visiting neighbors and the University [of Virginia] meeting with Mrs. Cabell, tells of Mrs. Emmett's problems requiring her to take in boarders and she also had to replace her cook with one of William Gilmer's cooks while Mrs. Emmett's cook will be put to work pulling tobacco for Willia...

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    letter
  13. Publisher to Bernard, and intended reply. - July 8, 1898

    This is a letter to Bernard from a Mr. F. Tennyson Neely, presumably his intended publisher. The top entry is a reply stating that Neely wishes Bernard to submit a copy of his work and, after examination, they will promptly give him an answer. Following is the rough draft of a letter Bernard intends to send in reply to Neely's note. Bernard stated in his intended reply that he would ship the material for his second book, and would include pict...

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    Group 2 Part 5 Page 4
  14. The Photographers' Gallery booklet - April-June, 1999

    The Photographers' Gallery Magazine, produced in London, is a calendar of events advertising upcoming lectures, book events, and art exhibitions. Included in the art exhibitions is a description of an O. Winston Link show, May 4 - June 4, 1999. The booklet includes Mr. Link's image "Class J Engine, Westbound from Norfolk".

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    Magazine
  15. Virginians in the Public Eye - January 1944

    Article titled "Virginians in the Public Eye", that appeared in the January 1944 edition of The Commonwealth magazine. The article has a sketch on Dr. Elbyrne Grady Gill, founder and director of the Gill Memorial Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital in Roanoke.

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    Elbyrne G. Gill

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