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Title |
Hotel Patrick Henry, 1940s |
Description |
An architectural drawing of the exterior of Hotel Patrick Henry, located at the corner of Jefferson Street and Bullitt Avenue in Roanoke, Virginia, taken in the 1940s. The building has ten stories with a stone balustrade around the roof. The top floor has arched window detailing with some double windows and some single. The front corner windows on the top floor have elaborate cornice stonework. Between the top floor and the mezzanine floor, there are six stories with very plain windows. The stone balustrade is repeated at the first floor level. The mezzanine level is accented with decorative stone work featuring medallions. The windows on the second floor have stone carved architraves. There are stone pillars at the street level. Protruding out from the second floor is a sun room with awnings. The drawing shows the hotel parking garage to the left which is a one story building attached to the main hotel building. There is an American flag flying from a flagpole on the roof. |
Object ID |
1998.24.089 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Studio |
Davis Photo Company |
Date |
circa 1943 |
Year Range from |
1940 |
Year Range to |
1945 |
Subjects |
American flag Architectural photographs Awning Awnings Garages Hotels Parking garages Sunrooms |
Search Terms |
Bullitt Avenue SW Elmwood Park Hotel Patrick Henry Jefferson Street Roanoke, Virginia |
Collection |
Roanoke Chamber of Commerce Photograph Collection |
Imagefile |
013\19982489.JPG |
Number of images |
1 |