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HNWR079

FILES

HNWR079.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

HNWR079

Description

This N&W ambulance from the 1920s signifies the hazards of being a rail worker. In fact, N&W financed the hospital in Roanoke for its first two years of operation so rail families could get necessary medical services.

Creator

unknown

Source

Date

1920s

Contributor

Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation

Rights

Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.

Format

Digital tiff

Type

Still Image

Identifier

HNWR079

Citation

unknown, “HNWR079,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed August 24, 2024, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR079.