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- Tags: African Americans
Man Seated
Tags: African Americans, Men, Shenandoah County, Virginia
Man With Two Young Women
Probably, this was a father with his two daughters.
Tags: African Americans, Family, Men, Shenandoah County, Virginia, Women
Martha Avery
The name, "Martha Avery" is written on the glass plate of this image.
Tags: African Americans, Avery, Shenandoah County, Virginia, Women
Morrison Child & Friend
Mother and Child
Probably, this was a mother and her child.
Tags: African Americans, Children, Family, Shenandoah County, Virginia, Women
Mother and Child
Probably, this was a mother and her child.
Tags: African Americans, Children, Family, Shenandoah County, Virginia, Women
Mt. Zion Methodist Church
Mt. Zion Methodist Episcopal Church
New Mt. Zion M.E. Church
Pearl Dyer Spinner
Pearl was born to Henry Thomas (1898-1965) and Virginia R. (Mayberry) (1909-1985) Dyer. She grew up on Water Street in Woodstock. The 1940 census found her living with her parents, the…
Tags: African Americans, Dyer, Johnson, Mayberry, Shenandoah County, Spinner, Virginia, Women
Philip E. McAfee
Philip was the son of Roy Wayland, Sr. (1891-1966) and Julia Margaret (Spinner) (1890-1963) McAfee, from Woodstock. He had ten siblings. He grew up…
Tags: African Americans, McAfee, Men, Shenandoah County, Virginia
Philip E. McAfee, Sr.
Philip was a son of Roy Wayland, Sr. (1891-1966) and Julia Margaret (Spinner) (1890-1963) McAfee, from Woodstock. He had many older siblings and one…
Tags: African Americans, McAfee, Men, Shenandoah County, Virginia
Public Sale of Slaves Advertisment
Tags: African Americans, Sale, Shenandoah County, Slavery, Spengler, Virginia
Reverend T.A. Thomas & Family
Reverend Thomas was a pastor at Mt. Zion Methodist Church in Woodstock, Virginia in the 1920s and 1930s. He was born around 1883 and…
Tags: African Americans, Family, Mt. Zion, Shenandoah County, Thomas, Virginia
Reverend W.H. Polk
The church is located at the intersection of Church and Locust Streets in Woodstock, VA and is a historically black church.
Tags: African Americans, Churches, Mt. Zion, Polk, Shenandoah County, Virginia, Woodstock
Robert Lee Smith
Robert is pictured in graduation gowns dating this to 1949 when he graduated from the Creekside School in Woodstock Virginia.
"Smith" is written on the glass plate.
Tags: African Americans, Men, Schools, Shenandoah County, Smith, Students, Virginia
Row of Dolls
Two portray African American faces.
Tags: African Americans, Dolls, Shenandoah County, Virginia
Sarah Evelyn Bibbs Timbers
The image is undated, but would have been produced in the first few decades of the 20th century.
Sarah Evelyn Bibbs was born to Carter and Louisa Bibbs, one of eleven children,…
Tags: African Americans, Shenandoah County, Virginia, Women
Serious Riot
The incident was sparked by the furnace owners' decision to hire…
Teacher Genevieve McClain With Graduates
The students are: (l to r) Alfonso Smith, Unknown, Daniel Smith.
These students are most likely ones Genevieve McClain taught while teaching at Creekside…
Tags: African Americans, McClain, Shenandoah County, Smith, Students, Teacher, Virginia
The Historic Mount Jackson Colored Cemetery Brochure
Theopelus A. Thomas
Reverend Thomas was a pastor at Mt. Zion Methodist Church in Woodstock, Virginia in the 1920s and 1930s. He was born around 1883 and immigrated to…
Tags: African Americans, Men, Shenandoah County, Virginia
Thomas Family
Reverend Thomas served as a Pastor of the Mt. Zion ME Church in Woodstock.
His children at the time of this image were Ruth E., Doris S., Maude V, and…
Tags: African Americans, Children, Shenandoah County, Thomas, Virginia