Virginia Room Digital Collection

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The Virginia Room Digital Collection includes photographs, oral histories, books, pamphlets and finding aids to items in the Virginia Room. Continue to check back for new additions.

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Davis 61.811 Mill Mountain Incline.jpg
Mill Mountain Incline shortly after completion.

Davis GL 36 Roanoke Hospital.jpg
Roanoke Hospital at the foot of Mill Mountain. The Mill Mountain incline can be seen to the right.

Davis 61.81 Mill Mountain Incline.jpg
Mill Mountain Incline during construction.

Davis 61.812 Mill Mountain Incline Tracks.jpg
Tracks of the Mill Mountain Incline.

FE038 Mill Mountain Incline.jpg
Mill Mountain Incline.

FE052 Mill Mountain.jpg
A view of Mill Mountain. Roanoke Hospital, the Mill Mountain Incline, and the observation tower are all visible.

PC 119.8 Mill Mountain Incline.jpg
"Mill Mountain and Incline Railway, Roanoke, Virginia."

PC 119.81 Mill Mountain and Incline Railway.jpg
"Incline Railroad on Mill Mountain, Roanoke, Virginia."

PC 119.82 Mill Mountain Incline.jpg
"The incline railroad, Roanoke, Virginia. Car ascending Mill Mountain."

PC 119.83 Mill Mountain Incline.jpg
"Mill Mountain incline and Roanoke City Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia."

PC 119.831 Mill Mountain Incline.jpg
"Mill Mountain incline and Roanoke City Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia."

city011.jpg
The postcard image shows what the vista would have looked like over a century ago atop the famous Mill Mountain Incline. In the bottom foreground is the back side of the old Roanoke Hospital, and in the top distant background one can see the former…

Underwood 18 Mill Mountain.jpg
Aerial view of Mill Mountain, including the Mill Mountain Incline and Roanoke Hospital.
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