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Image from page 77 of “Illustrated standard guide to Norfolk and Portsmouth and historical events of Virginia 1607 to 1907” (1907)
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Title: Illustrated standard guide to Norfolk and Portsmouth and historical events of Virginia 1607 to 1907
Year: 1907 (1900s)
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Subjects: Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)
Publisher: Norfolk, Va., Standard lithographing and publishing co
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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g modern inevery particular, and affording accommodations for severalhundred guests. The Hampton Roads Yacht Club is situatednear the end of the beach, and almost directly opposite theJamestown Exposition grounds. The home of the Yacht Clubis a large and handsome building, facing and commanding anunobstructed view of Hampton Roads and Chesapeake Bay.This will be an attractive point of interest while the internationalyacht races are being held during the Jamestown Exposition, inthe summer of 1907. Virginia Beach is situated on the Atlantic coast, eighteenmiles from Norfolk, and about seven miles south of Cape Henry.It-is reached by the Norfolk & Southern (electric division) cars,leaving the City Hall Avenue station, in front of the MonticelloHotel, every thirty minutes. This resort, with its great seasidehotels and numerous attractions, draws thousands of summerexcursionists daily. Here the safest and best surf bathing onthe Atlantic coast may be enjoyed. The close proximity of the
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72 If You Go to Jamestown viaBaltimore or Washington JOIN A = Jamestown Tourist Club Six Days Tour = = .00Four = = 19.75 All expenses covered Official literature and folder on mail request Interchangeable tickets via Baltimore or Washington Tri=City Tourist Company MANAGERS 546 Equitable Building = Baltimore, Maryland W. S. BELDING, PresidentHUGH C. RISDON, Manager NONE PURER NONE BETTER Echo Spring Whiskey S. Grabfelder & Co., Distillers LOUISVILLE, KY. CAMPS BUFFET Made popular by its refinement Fine Wines, Whiskeys,A les, and Beers Imported and Domestic Cigars W. H. CAMP, 118 PLUME, ST. Opposite Post=Office NORFOLK, VA. SEASIDE RESORTS 75 Gulf stream, and the delightful ocean breezes, give this place atemperature not enjoyed by others further north. For severalmiles along the shore are the handsome summer homes of manyof Norfolks most prominent people, and numerous first-classboarding houses offer accommodations for visitors. Cape Henry is situated on the Atlantic coast at t
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