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SR031 Hollins College

FILES

sr031.tif

Dublin Core

Title

SR031 Hollins College

Description

The Little Theater was created largely through the spirited giving of Hollins students who, in the 1920s, raised $45,000 toward the total cost of $65,000 for the structure. The theater was built in 1924, replacing an old auditorium that was in the basement of the school’s library. The theater contained 540 orchestra and 240 balcony seats.

Creator

unknown

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Date

1920s

Contributor

Nelson Harris, George Wade

Rights

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Format

Digital Postcard

Type

Still Image

Identifier

sr031

Is Version Of

Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005)

Citation

unknown, “SR031 Hollins College,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed December 22, 2024, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/sr031.

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