Dressing for the 1800’s ball

Gretchen Guidess, Textile Conservator with Colonial Williamsburg, spent a day at the History Museum of Western Virginia dressing a manikin

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Edward Dudley, from Roanoke, was ambassador to Liberia

Historian and author Nelson Harris offers several talks of little known bits of Roanoke history. They include: The achievement of

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Lewis-Preston-Fleming Lives Converged in Our Area

By ASHLEY WEBB, Curator, HSWV Andrew Lewis, William Preston, and William Fleming helped shape the course of history for Southwestern

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Norris Family Gift Supports Lectures

The family and friends of Betty Grubb Norris, who died Dec. 20, 2017, at age 93, have made a $3,500

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