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1. circa 1925

   A scrapbook of images of Roanoke area businesses on postcards, circa 1925.

   Record Type: Archive

   
2. Jefferson News: Jefferson High School newspaper - October 16, 1942

   Jefferson News, Vol. VI - No. 1 - detailing the news of Jefferson High School on Campbell Avenue, Roanoke, Virginia. Major headline for the front page is Jefferson Launches Victory Corps, with all other front page articles pertaining to class elections. Interior of newspaper includes poems, stories, sports, advertisements for local businesses,

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. Jefferson News: Jefferson High School newspaper - October 30, 1942

   Jefferson News, Vol. VII - No. 3 - detailing the news of Jefferson High School on Campbell Avenue, Roanoke, Virginia. Front page covers school rehearsals for upcoming plays, magazine, Victory Corps, and the school's upcoming Latin paper. Interior of newspaper includes poems, stories, sports, advertisements for local businesses.

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. Ladies of Old Virginia Lodge, 1948 - This is a black and white photograph from the collection of the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce. It depicts members of Old Virginia Lodge 377 - L. A. to B. R. T. (Ladies Auxiliary to Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen). The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen merged with three other railroad labor unions to form the United Transportation Union in 1969. There are three rows of ladies, all wearing identical long white or pastel chiffon dresses, each with a flower corsage on her left shoulder. The photograph was taken at Hotel Roanoke on August 20,1948.

   1998.24.211

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Nell Walker at The Jefferson Theater, 1920 - A black and white photograph of Miss Nell Walker, appearing with Jack X. Lewis Players, at the Jefferson Theatre in Roanoke, Virginia in 1920.

   1990.69.208

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Portrait of a baby in a corner chair - Black and white photograph of a smiling todler sitting in a wooden corner chair with a dark cloudy two-tone background. The baby wears a simple white long-sleeve dress with white leggings and white and black leather button up shoes. Their left arm is propped up on the chair's arm. The matboard is dark gray with black lined borders around the rectangular photograph and outer edge. It's jacket folds closed with two front panels, the left wider than the right. The jacket matboard has faux leather texture and the front cover has an ornate embossed rectangular design with a center diamond of flowers and leaves.

   2021.19.018

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. The V.C. Rattler volume VI, No. 2 - February 1927

   The V.C Rattler volume 6, number 2 published in February, 1927. Articles within the newspaper cover topics such as a new League of Women Voters on campus, a series of teas given to the seniors, a trip to Washington & Lee to attend exercises for Lee's birthday, the play "The Trysting Place," a dinner and dance for Washington's birthday, a write up of the choral concert on campus, alumnae notes, sports, excerpts from 'A Southern Romance' by Rosemar...

   Record Type: Archive

   
8. The V.C. Rattler volume VI, No. 3 - April 1927

   The V.C Rattler volume 6, number 3 published in April 1927. Articles within the newspaper cover topics such as May Day events, Junior and Senior week, the senior dance and junior banquet, Studio Players productions, the school's upcoming Easter Vacation, nicknames for the students, common expressions they say, and advertisements for Roanoke area businesses.

   Record Type: Archive