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SR093 Baptist Orphanage

FILES

sr093.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

SR093 Baptist Orphanage

Description

As a measure of Salem’s hospitality, many of the local churches, regardless of denomination, became involved with both the Baptist and Lutheran orphanages. In fact, Roanoke College offered free tuition to qualified students from both orphanages.

Creator

unknown

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Date

1918

Contributor

Nelson Harris, George Wade

Rights

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

Format

Digital Postcard

Type

Still Image

Identifier

sr093

Is Version Of

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

Citation

unknown, “SR093 Baptist Orphanage,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed November 6, 2024, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/sr093.