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BH 1309

Black and white streetscape featuring new First Baptist in the foreground and old First Baptist in the background. Front: "BH".

BH 1308

Black and white streetscape of Henry Street in Roanoke.

BH 1289

Candid image of a crowd in front of the boarded up Palace Hotel with a banner reading 'Henry Street Heritage Festival'.

BH 065

Photo of the fire that destroyed First Baptist in Gainsboro. Note: oversize copy of this image in Box 11. Folder 1 BH 1249 and BH 1260.

BH 709

Black and white group photo. From left to right Bob Hale, Bernard Davis, Craxton Powell, and an unknown seated woman.

BH 513

Grave marker of James H Hale in Williams Memorial Park in Roanoke.

BH 707

Black and white portrait of four unknown individuals sitting on a porch. Note: oversize duplicate of this image in Box 11, Folder 1 BH 1252.

BH 345

Mabry Mill on the Blue Ridge Parkway. "Sept - '97". September 1997.

BH 133

Charlie Wise's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 132

Black and white photo of Wendell White's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 131

James Allen Turner's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH130

Lillie Smith's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 129

George F. Robinson's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 128

Black and white photo of Russell Page's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 127

John Traynham's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 126

Illegible headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 125

Lelia Holmes Mickens' headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 124

Close-up of Stephen Hurt's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 123

Black and white photo of Sarah Holland's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 122

Margaret Gravel's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 121

Fletcher Gilbert's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 120

Herbert G. Rayford's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 119

Black and white photo of Elder William Dent's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 118

Sherman Rayford Jr.'s headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 117

Marcella F. Barlow's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 116

Amelia Lawson's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 115

Black and white photo of Elizabeth Woods' headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 114

Sallie B Woods' headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 113

Black and white photo of Victoria Street Bell's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 112

Illegible headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 111

Charles H Robinson's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 110

Allen O. Booth's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 109

Deacon John Thomas Lindsey's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 108

Frances R Sawyer's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 107

Louisa B Trent's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 106

Ellen Banks' headstone in Old Lick Cemetery. "03-02-06". 02 March 2006.

BH 105

Floyd S Turner's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 104

Odell Howard's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 103

Marie Early's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 102

Mary E. Kasey's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery. Printed date 07 December 2006.

BH 101

Frank E. Coleman's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 100

Novella A. Henderson's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 099

Black and white photo of Samuel McAllister's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 098

Black and white photo of Martha A. Beal's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 097

Mary Street's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 096

Emma L. Thurman Hurt's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 095

Ruben W. Chiles' headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 094

Effie M. Taylor's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery. Printed date 27 November 2006.

BH 093

Parthenia L. White's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 092

Ernest White's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 091

Virginia Clara Woody's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 090

A fallen cross-shaped headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 089

A fallen headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 088

A fallen headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 087

A fallen headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 086

Black and white photo of Maria Leak Jefferson's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery. Printed date 21 April 2006.

BH 085

A fallen headstone in Old Lick Cemetery.

BH 084

Daniel P. White's headstone in Old Lick Cemetery. "03-02-'06". 02 March 2006.

BH 083

Old Lick Cemetery. Printed date 07 December 2006.

BH 080

Duplicate image of BH 079. "06/09/06". 09 June 2006.

BH 079

Mass grave monument in Botetourt County.

BH 078

Mass grave monument in Botetourt Count for the movement of 933 bodies to make way for the Interstate 81 by the City of Roanoke. "06/09/06". 09 June 2006.

BH 060

Historic Gainsboro Library in Downtown Roanoke.

BH 059

Portrait of a young girl reading in the Gainsboro Library. "07/02". July 2002.

BH 058

Portrait of a young girl reading in the Gainsboro Library. "7-98". July 1998.

BH 026

View of the Roanoke Star from its base. "May 04". May 2004.

BH 001

Portrait of Bob Hale on a street. "05-19-'02". 19 May 2002.

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