Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Business card produced for Galen Jerome Dellinger Sr., a dealer in agricultural machinery near Conicville Virginia during the middle part of the 20th century.

The card advertises "New and Used Farm Machinery" and contains his phone number and…

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Partial can label produced by W.E. Stickley of Strasburg Virginia for "Stickley's Hand Packed Peaches."

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Postcard showing B.E. Nelson's wheat field.

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Letter sent from the Virginia Department of Agriculture, Division of Markets, to Fred C. Didawick of the Edinburg Hatchery outlining test results conducted for the Bacillary White Diarrhea disease among the hatchery's chickens. The results announced…

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Photographs of business displays at the Shenandoah County Fair. Those pictured include local appliance stores and farm implement companies. They originated with Charles Bauserman but were most likely taken by William Garber of Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Photograph of a group of women working to can peaches at a commercial establishment. The identies of the workers and their location is unknown.

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Photograph of individuals working to can peaches at a commercial establishment. The identities of the workers and their location is unknown.

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Photograph of three cows at an unidentified farm.

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Photograph of an early farming machine advertised to have 8 different capabilities.

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Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.

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Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.

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Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.

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Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.

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Photograph showing several unidentified men working with crops and farm equipment in front of a silo and barn.

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Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing tractors participating in the corn harvest at an unidentified farm.

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Twp photographs showing two unidentified men loading or unloading a wagon filled with hay.

Based on the date of a related image, these photographs most likely date to ca. 1916.

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Photographs showing a groups of farmers/agricultural laborers making hay with horse powered equipment. The photographs are dated August 26 1929.

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Photographs (3) showing sheep on an unidentified farm in Shenandoah County. Photographs are dated August 26, 1929.

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This picture shows a paper milk-bottle cap produced by Woodstock Virginia’s Ford-Cooley Dairy. The dairy was located just south of Woodstock near Narrow Passage. It operated from sometime in the 1930s until around 1960.

It would have been used…

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Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing Cloverbloom Frying Chicken. This item was displayed during the opening ceremony for the Shen-Valley Meat Packers Inc. plant in Timberville Virginia. The plant opened in late 1949.

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Photograph showing sets of harnessed horses in a field somewhere in Shenandoah County.

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Scale ticket and sale bill issued to Paul Runion by the Woodstock Livestock Market Inc.

The items are for the sale of a 220 pound calf on June 6, 1945. The gross amount for the sale was $36.30.

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Photograph showing two boys on a Southern Railway Express Company loading wagon filled with chickens.

The photograph is dated October 1914. The boys are unidentified. Most likely the image was taken at the Toms Brook railroad depot, but that…

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Photograph showing an unidentified man and woman at a peach farm. Bushels of peaches and a pike of seed can be seen in the background. The location of the photograph is unknown.

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Photograph showing an unidentified man carrying a basket while picking fruit.
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