Davis GL 35 Panoramic View from Mill Mountain

Davis GL 35 Panoramic View from Mill Mountain

A panoramic sketch from Mill Mountain by Louis Ruyl of New York for the Chamber of Commerce. Caption reads, "Showing spurs of the Blue Ridge with the Alleghany Mountains in the distance, and the Roanoke bowl or amphitheater, McAfee's Knob at left, and the entrance to the Great Shenandoah Valley between Tinker and Dead Man's Mountains.

George C. Davis Photography

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Still Image

glass lantern slide

DavisGL35

Many of the glass lantern slides included in this collection were used in John Nolen's comprehensive plan for the City of Roanoke in 1928. The plan was meant to improve upon the existing conditions in Roanoke.

Glass Lantern