Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Concert program dated December 7, 1947.

The concert headliner was Russell Abbott "Bass-Baritone." It was held at Massanutten Academy (now Massanutten Military Academy) in Woodstock Virginia.

Abbott sang eleven songs in four acts. Willard…

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Photograph of Trilby Hollar in her drum majorette uniform.

Trilby was the daughter of Cecil E. & Winnona Louise (Lantz) Hollar. She grew up in Lantz Mills. In 1955, she married Robert E. Daggett (1929-1996).

She was a majorette in High School…

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Photograph of Trilby Hollar in her drum majorette uniform.

Trilby was the daughter of Cecil E. & Winnona Louise (Lantz) Hollar. She grew up in Lantz Mills. In 1955, she married Robert E. Daggett (1929-1996).

She was a majorette in High School…

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Portrait of Mary Bair Bowman as a young woman.

Mary was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman. Her father was a merchant in Woodstock.

Mary was a well-known music teacher at Woodstock…

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Damaged image of Mary Bair Bowman, a well-known music teacher at Woodstock High School.

Mary was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman. She never married and was very active in her…

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Unidentified young man standing in the studio and playing a violin.

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Portrait of Mary Bair Bowman as a young woman. She was the daughter of Franklin S. and Sallie (Supinger) Bowman and sang in the Lutheran Church in Woodstock. She never married.

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Unidentified man wearing a suit and hat and seated with a guitar across his lap.

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Unidentified man seated in the studio and playing an acoustic guitar.

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Photograph of a photograph showing a musical group. The original print is labeled "Massanutten Mountaineers Strasburg VA."

An August 11, 1938 Northern Virginia Daily article mentions the "Massanutten Mountaineers of Seven Fountains" performed for…

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Photo of a photograph of the five costumed musicians making up the band, "The Jacket Five.

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An unidentified group photo of the Minebank Cornet Band. There are eleven band members of varying ages in this photograph: two drum players and nine brass instrument players. The band is outside in this picture.

Minebank was a community in the…

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Group of four musicians. They are:

Ford Pifer (with guitar, standing left)
Paul Cabanaugh (with guitar, standing right)
Ernest Copp (with banjo, seated left)
Earl Plaugher (with fiddle, seated right)

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A portrait of Mary Bair Bowman who was a music teacher at Woodstock High School.

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Unidentified young woman with short, curly hair and holding a violin and bow.

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Photograph of Frederick "Fred" W. Griswold Jr., a Cadet Color Sergeant at Massanutten Academy with a banjo.

Fred was from Hartford, Connecticut, the only child of Frederick W. (1870-1935) and Grace L. (O’Flaherty) (1880-1956) Griswold.

He…

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Unidentified MMA cadet standing in the studio and wearing his school's uniform. The insignia on his shoulder indicates he was a member of the Massanutten Military Academy's band.

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Unidentified MMA cadet dressed in his school's uniform and holding a trombone.

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Portrait of Mary Bair Bowman as a young woman.

Mary was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman.

She was a teacher in Shenandoah County for many years. According to her mother's…

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Photograph of an unidentified MMA cadet wearing his school's uniform and holding a bugle.

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Portrait of Fred B. Spiker in his MMA uniform. Fred taught music at MMA in Woodstock.

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Unidentified MMA cadet in uniform, seated on a stool and holding a violin and bow.

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Portrait of Mary Bair Bowman as a child. She was the daughter of Frank Bowman, a long-time Woodstock Merchant. She went on to become a teacher.

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Portrait of Mary Bair Bowman as a young child. She was the daughter of Frank Bowman, a long-time Woodstock merchant. She grew up to be a teacher.

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Trifold brochure advertising the Cave Spring Resort in Edinburg Virginia.

The brochure includes information on the motel, local activities, fishing, and the "Shenandoah Valley Bowl" which was a venue for Country, Blue Grass, and Folk music. The…
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