Mitchell, Anne Walker2014-03-142014-03-142010-06-07etd-07242010-155647http://hdl.handle.net/10919/34150This thesis explores the framing of graphical qualities of the passenger train and the city of Roanoke, Virginia. A passenger train station frames these icons and brings people directly to the train. This framing creates a new icon for the city. An area on the train tracks is revitalized and creates a permeable threshold into and out of the city.1 volumeapplication/pdfenIn CopyrightFrameTrainIconPassenger Train StationLD5655.V855 2010.M583Thesishttp://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07242010-155647/