Record Group 44 - Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center

Biographical / historical:

The Hotel Roanoke was built in 1882 by Norfolk and Western Railway. In 1989, the Railway donated the hotel to the university's Division of Continuing Education [RG 35/4] in what later became Outreach and International Affairs [RG 35]. After extensive renovations and a new conference center, the hotel reopened in 1995.

Related material:

See also RG 35/8; Hotel Roanoke in the Southwest Virginia Vertical Files.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
Newman Library
Virginia Tech
P.O. Box 90001
560 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308
Fax: (540) 231-3694
Parent restrictions:
The collection is open for research.
Parent terms of access:

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