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Blue Eagle Tourist Court No. 1, U. S. 11 and 220

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 21:36:50 +0100

Title:
Blue Eagle Tourist Court No. 1, U. S. 11 and 220
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Blue Eagle tourist Court, No. 1 30 Cabins ? 34 Rooms, Doubles & Singles. Tile shower bath in each. Each room equipped with Simmons Hardware furniture and Beauty-Rest Mattress. Steam heated and cross-ventilated. Private garage for each guest car Reasonable Rates. Open all year - Day & Night. On U. S. 11 & 220 ? 1 mile North of heart of City. For reservations Phone, Dial, 2-7243. Mail Address: 2302 Williamson road. W. C. Oyler, Owner, Roanoke 12, Virginia.

Blue Eagle Tourist Court No. 1, U. S. 11 and 220

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 21:36:23 +0100

Mill Mountain And Incline Railway

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:56:43 +0100

Title:
Mill Mountain And Incline Railway
Roanoke Virginia (VA), White Border PM 1931 Aug-03

Hotel Roanoke

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 23:50:46 +0100

Title:
Hotel Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome PM 1963 Dec-09

Description:
One of the South's finest of hostelries, catering to many state and national conventions yearly.

Ponce De Leon Hotel

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 02:17:41 +0100

Title:
Ponce De Leon Hotel
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Divided Back unused

Virginia College

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 02:17:41 +0100

Title:
Virginia College
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Divided Back PM 1909 Mar-29

Hotel Roanoke

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 21:03:42 +0100

Title:
Hotel Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Description:
A Modern air-conditioned version of an Old English Inn, set in the midst of its own ten acre park, in the heart of the City. A 150 car garage connects directly with the lobby. Beauty and Barber Shop. Turkish Baths - Gift Shop - Fountain Room George L. Denison Kenneth R. Hyde Associate Managers.

Holiday Inn, U. S. Highway 460 and U. S. Highway 11 Orange Ave.,

Sat, 24 Nov 2007 21:55:28 +0100

Title:
Holiday Inn, U. S. Highway 460 and U. S. Highway 11 Orange Ave.,
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
Swimming Pool - Air-conditioned - Restaurant Free TV - Free Teletype Reservations

Roanoke

Sat, 24 Nov 2007 21:55:27 +0100

Title:
Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
Constructed on Top of Mill Mountain, 1,800 feet above sea level and 975 feet above the city. The largest man-made illuminated sar in the world 88½ feet in diameter, on a 100 foot structure - as tall as an eight-story office building. Nine rows (2,000 feet) of neon tubing.

Crystal Spring Reservoir

Sat, 24 Nov 2007 14:26:19 +0100

Title:
Crystal Spring Reservoir
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Divided Back unused

Description:
Crystal Spring reservoir. Just below Crystal Spring, the Roanoke Gas and Water Company have built a fine reservoir of concrete, about 225 by 175 by 20 feet in size; it is surrounded by an iron fence and adorned with an artistic fountain. Roanoke is supplied with water from Crystal Spring, which gushes forth from the foot of Mill Mountain at the rate of 6,000,000 gallons per day.

Mitchell's Department Store

Sat, 24 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Mitchell's Department Store
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
Downtown Fashion Center. Where Roanoke Shops with confidence

St. Andrew's Church

Thu, 1 Nov 2007 18:25:13 +0100

Title:
St. Andrew's Church
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Divided Back

Description:
St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church is located on the top of a high hill and surrounded by beautiful grounds. It has several fine memorial windows, and the altar is most beautiful. The congregation is very large, numbering about 1,300 people.

Green Memorial M. E. Church South

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 16:20:52 +0100

Title:
Green Memorial M. E. Church South
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen PM 1937 Jul-29

Exhibit Of J. H. Marsteller

Sat, 8 Sep 2007 23:06:47 +0100

Title:
Exhibit Of J. H. Marsteller
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Divided Back unused

Description:
Exhibit of J. H. Marsteller, Roanoke Va., at the Jamestown Exposition. Timber and Mineral Building.

The Observatory, Mill Mountain

Sat, 8 Sep 2007 23:06:46 +0100

Title:
The Observatory, Mill Mountain
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Divided Back PM 1911 Jul-26

Hotel Roanoke And Motor Inn

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 23:42:50 +0100

Title:
Hotel Roanoke And Motor Inn
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome PM 1964 Dec-22

Description:
Hotel Roanoke a completely air conditioned modern version of an Old English inn in located on a beautifully gardened tract of land in the heart of the city. It is famed as a convention center and known as the showplace of the South

Greeting From Roanoke

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 23:42:45 +0100

Title:
Greeting From Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome PM Jul-04

Description:
Looking to the North on Jefferson Street, part of the business section can be seen with Elmwood Park shown in the foreground. Also known as, "The Star City of the South."

Greetings From Roanoke

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 23:42:44 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome PM 1964 May-15

Description:
Looking to the North on Jefferson Street, part of the business section can be seen with Elmwood Park shown in the foreground. Also known as, "The Star City of the South."

Campus Scene, Hollins College

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 23:42:44 +0100

Title:
Campus Scene, Hollins College
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome PM 1967 Jun-03

Description:
This picture shows Pleasants hall (Science Bldg.) and the Little theatre. Hollins, a woman's college, was founded in 1842 by Charles Lewis Cocke.

World's Largest Man Made Star

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 23:42:27 +0100

Title:
World's Largest Man Made Star
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
World's largest man made Star, stands on Mill Mountain overlooking Roanoke, Va. It is as high as an eight story building. Its 2000 ft. of neon tubing makes it visible for many miles. Erected as a symbol of achievement of the "Star City of the South" by Roanoke business men.

First Presbyterian Church

Mon, 2 Jul 2007 18:57:58 +0100

Title:
First Presbyterian Church
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Saint Andrews Catholic Church

Mon, 2 Jul 2007 18:57:58 +0100

Title:
Saint Andrews Catholic Church
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Hotel Roanoke

Mon, 2 Jul 2007 17:45:04 +0100

Title:
Hotel Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
A gracious blend of past and present. An Old English Tudor In located in a 10-acre park in the heart of downtown Roanoke. You can have one of the south's finest meals in the Regency Room. And unwind in the atmosphere in the Windsor Room where you can enjoy live entertainment and you favourite cocktail. Swim in beautiful pool regardless of the weather. Come home to one of the last great hotels. Hotel Roanoke. A member of Preferred Hotels Association. Since 1882 - A Norfolk and Western Railway Property

Campus Scene, Hollins College

Mon, 2 Jul 2007 17:44:50 +0100

Title:
Campus Scene, Hollins College
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
This picture shows Pleasants Hall (Science Bldg.) and Little Theatre. Hollins, a woman's college, was founded in 1842 by Charles Lewis Cocke.

Miller & Rhoads

Mon, 2 Jul 2007 17:44:46 +0100

Title:
Miller & Rhoads
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
A great department store distinctively Virginian in appearance, atmosphere and service.

Portion Of South Quadrangle With Dormitories, Hollins College

Mon, 2 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Portion Of South Quadrangle With Dormitories, Hollins College
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Hollins College, situated seven miles from the city of Roanoke. Oldest college for women in Virginia, founded by Charles Lewis Cocke. Began with Valley Union Seminary of 1842. An accredited liberal arts college with an endowment and board of trustees. A Southern college with a nation-wide patronage.

St. Johns Church

Thu, 5 Apr 2007 23:44:02 +0100

Title:
St. Johns Church
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Divided Back PM 1907 Oct-15

Greetings From A.S.H.C. Hotel Roanoke

Sat, 13 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From A.S.H.C. Hotel Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Real Photo unused

A.S.H.C. 1965

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
A.S.H.C. 1965
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Real Photo unused

Description:
To Greet You from Hotel Roanoke VA. July 31-31 Aug 1. 1964

Parkway Motel Restaurant

Wed, 13 Dec 2006 02:07:00 +0100

Title:
Parkway Motel Restaurant
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
Room Telephone - Television Air-conditioned - Hot Water Heat AMEX - Bank Americard On U. S. 220 - 3 Mi. South of Roanoke At Blue Ridge Parkway Reservations Phone 774-1679. RFD 5, Box 614 Roanoke, Va. 24014.

First Baptist Church

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 02:28:00 +0100

Title:
First Baptist Church
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Private Mailing PM 1906

Description:
Visiting Congressional committee appointed to arrange for the Tri-Century Celebration of the Settlement of Virginia

Home Of Lodge No. 197, B.P.O. Elks

Mon, 9 Oct 2006 14:30:00 +0100

Title:
Home Of Lodge No. 197, B.P.O. Elks
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

The Hotel Roanoke, 19 North Jefferson

Mon, 9 Oct 2006 14:20:00 +0100

Title:
The Hotel Roanoke, 19 North Jefferson
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Come home to one of the last great hotels. Outside, our hotel is styled after an old English Tudor In. Inside, our style is just as grand. With 425 elegantly appointed rooms and suites. A quaint turn - of - the century railroad - motif bar. Year - round swimming pool. Rocking Windsor Room nightclub. And the South's finest Continental cuisine, served in our Regency room and open-air Terrace Lounge. Member Preferred Hotels Association.

The New Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Sun, 8 Oct 2006 20:26:00 +0100

Title:
The New Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Description:
The new Roanoke Memorial Hospital is the most modern in Western Virginia. The cost was around three million dollars. This Hospital provides 300 beds with modern operating rooms, laboratory and other hospital facilities.

Christ Episcopal Church

Sun, 24 Sep 2006 01:38:42 +0100

Title:
Christ Episcopal Church
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

St. John's Episcopal Church

Sun, 24 Sep 2006 01:38:42 +0100

Title:
St. John's Episcopal Church
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

First Baptist Church

Sun, 24 Sep 2006 01:38:42 +0100

Title:
First Baptist Church
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Virginia Heights Baptist Church

Sun, 24 Sep 2006 01:38:42 +0100

Title:
Virginia Heights Baptist Church
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Green Memorial Methodist Church

Sun, 24 Sep 2006 01:38:41 +0100

Title:
Green Memorial Methodist Church
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Strickland Building And Kress

Sun, 10 Sep 2006 04:21:00 +0100

Title:
Strickland Building And Kress
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Divided Back PM 1912

Hotel Roanoke

Tue, 5 Sep 2006 23:09:45 +0100

Title:
Hotel Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Description:
A modern air-conditioned version of an Old English Inn, set in the midst of its own ten acre park, in the heart of the City. A 100-car garage connects directly with the lobby. George L. Denison Kenneth R. Hyde Associate Managers.

Hotel Patrick Henry

Tue, 5 Sep 2006 23:09:45 +0100

Title:
Hotel Patrick Henry
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Greetings From Roanoke

Wed, 9 Aug 2006 11:47:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Hotel Roanoke

Tue, 4 Jul 2006 07:59:00 +0100

Title:
Hotel Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Description:
A modern air-conditioned 325 room version of an old English Inn. Set in the midst of its own ten acre park, in the heart of the city. A 100 - Car garage connects directly with the lobby.

Blue Eagle Tourist Court

Mon, 5 Jun 2006 18:26:00 +0100

Title:
Blue Eagle Tourist Court
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
22 Units - Private Tile Baths - Hot Water Heat Simons Furniture - Beauty Rest Mattresses On U. S. Nos. 11 and 220 - 1 Mile North of Heart of Roanoke City. Some Rooms - 500 feet from Highway - Room Phones - Air Conditioned - Free T.V. Telephone EM 6-8848

Greetings From Roanoke

Sun, 2 Apr 2006 13:28:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Key To Views On Other Side:- R - Norfolk & Western Railway Bldg. O - Scenic Loop A - Municipal Building N - Skyline Drive O - Hotel Roanoke K - Post Office E - One of many Mountain Lakes

Greetings From Roanoke

Sun, 2 Apr 2006 13:27:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Norfolk And Western Train Station

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:22:00 +0100

Title:
Norfolk And Western Train Station
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Chrome unused

Greetings From Roanoke

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 15:58:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Greetings From Roanoke

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 15:44:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Key To Views On Other Side :- R - Norfolk & Western Railway Bldg. O - Scenic Loop A - Municipal Building N - Skyline Drive O - Hotel Roanoke K - Post Office E - One of Many Mountain Lakes