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The larger sign reads "Rail Road Young Men's Christian Association" 

The other, I'll have to see the actual print, rather than a low res image, but it may not be readable from the exposure.

Ken Miller

On Jun 27, 2016, at 4:04 PM, NW Mailing List wrote:

> Ken Miller: 
> 
> That is a great photo of the 12th St YMCA ! 
> 
> On the original, can you make out what the signs say (a) over the stairs and (b) atop the rectangular east portion of the structure? 
> 
> Too bad the N&W (apparently) did not maintain a structures book giving the dates of construction for its buildings. At any rate, this YMCA building most likely appeared at the same time as the West Roanoke Round Houses. 
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> -- abram burnett 
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