Historic Photos of Greater Hampton Roads

Historic Photos of Greater Hampton Roads
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Publisher : Historic Photos
Total Pages : 204
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ISBN-10 : 1596523972
ISBN-13 : 9781596523975
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Book Synopsis Historic Photos of Greater Hampton Roads by : Emily J. Salmon

Download or read book Historic Photos of Greater Hampton Roads written by Emily J. Salmon and published by Historic Photos. This book was released on 2007 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before the Jamestown colonists reached their final shore, they arrived at a place they named Cape Henry, and beyond that lay an inlet that would one day shelter the towns of Hampton Roads: Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach. The images collected in Historic Photos of Greater Hampton Roads offer a remarkable glimpse into the history of these unique communities. Included among hundreds of photographs are snapshots of Naval Station Norfolk, the Atlantic and the Chamberlin hotels, the Planters works, the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad station, St. John's Church, Norfolk's City Market, the 1907 Jamestown Ter-Centennial, the Virginia Beach boardwalk, the Glenn Curtiss flying school, and countless others.


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