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Unidentified Women
Photograph of two women in costume. The image is part of a collection related to the Downey family of Edinburg Virginia. It is dated May 3, 1930.
Elizabeth Downey and Car
Photograph showing Elizabeth Downey standing on the running board of a car. The photograph is dated July 4, 1927.
The Three Tennis Players
Photograph showing three women with tennis gear. From left to right they are Ann Stoneburner, Lucia Zigler, and Elizabeth "Beth" Downey. The photograph was taken in August of 1944 of the Downey home's tennis court, located on what is now Stoney Creek…
Unidentified Woman and Elizabeth Downey
Photograph showing an unidentified woman (left) and Elizabeth Downey of Edinburg Virginia atop a skyscraper.
Unidentified Group of Women
Photograph showing a group of nine unidentified women. It is part of a group of photographs from a camping trip to Red Banks along the Shenandoah River. It was conducted by the Edinburg "XYZ Club."
Mary Lou Polk Thompson
Mary Lou Polk Thompson was known for her involvement with the community and C.E. Thompson’s, an Edinburg building supply company that her husband was part owner of.
Born on July 22, 1933 she moved to a house just south of Edinburg in 1961…
Born on July 22, 1933 she moved to a house just south of Edinburg in 1961…
Edinburg Hawk Patrol
In 1941 five members of Edinburg Virginia’s Boy Scout Troop 54, called the “Hawk Patrol,” took this picture on the steel river bridge east of town during a scouting adventure. Pictured from left to right Douglas Hawkins, Frank Wilkins, William Davis,…
December Weather Report
Report of an extraordinary amount of snow and extremely frigid temperatures that occurred in Shenandoah County in December of 1880. The author is unknown, but it was kept by the Saum family of Edinburg Virginia.
April 11, 1918 Snow, Edinburg Virginia
Five photographs showing various portions of Edinburg Virginia following a snow story. The pictures are dated April 11, 1918. They include images of the Cedar Hill Academy, Piccadilly Street, Main Street, and Center Street. All were taken by an…
Moyers House as shown from Doc Downeys
Photograph showing what was then called the Moyer House in Edinburg Virginia. It is located along Stoney Creek Road (now Boulevard) just west of town. The library now stands in the adjacent field.
The image is labeled "Moyers House as shown from…
The image is labeled "Moyers House as shown from…
Edinburg Observation Tower
Photograph showing the aircraft observation tower located in Edinburg Virginia. Such towers were built and staffed by local civil defense groups in order to warn of possible enemy attack and to monitor aircraft over the area.
Buddy and Phyllis Painter Wedding Reception
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing Orville Levi. "Buddy Painter (1923-2010) and his wife Phyllis Lorraine Hoffman Painter (1930-2011) with punch at their wedding reception. It was held at The Spot located along the Shenandoah River…
Camp Strawderman
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing Camp Strawderman, an all girls summer camp located near Columbia Furnace Virginia, west of Edinburg.
Edinburg Virginia
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing an aerial photograph of Edinburg Virginia taken sometime between 1940 and 1950.
VFW Post 2447 Honor Guard
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing an honor guard at the entrance to the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Post 2447 in Edinburg Virginia.
VFW Post 2447
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Post 2447 in Edinburg Virginia. The post is located in the former Edinburg Hotel building.
Edinburg Virginia
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing an aerial photograph of Edinburg Virginia taken sometime between 1940 and 1950.
Edinburg Virginia
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing an aerial photograph of Edinburg Virginia taken sometime between 1940 and 1950.
Timothy A. Cullens
Photograph showing James L. Cullen of Edinburg Virginia. Cullen served during the First World War. He lived from 1894-1957. During the conflict he was gassed and never truly recovered.
Edinburg Fire Photograph
Fire has always been a threat to any town in America. Edinburg is not immune. This photograph shows the downtown area after it had been ravaged by a destructive fire in December of 1895. The conflagration destroyed six homes, the Edinburg Sentinel…
Red Banks, Shenandoah County VA
Postcard with a picture of the area known as "Red Banks" located along the Shenandoah River near Edinburg Virginia.
Cliffs, Lantz Mills, Va.
Postcard labeled "Cliffs, Lantz Mills, Va."
The Lantz Mills community is located just west of Edinburg Virginia.
The Lantz Mills community is located just west of Edinburg Virginia.
Lantz Mills, Near Edinburg, VA
Postcard with an image of the Lantz Mills community.
The community is located west of the town of Edinburg Virginia. The perspective of the image is looking west/sout west from the "cliffs" along Stony Creek.
A historic description of the…
The community is located west of the town of Edinburg Virginia. The perspective of the image is looking west/sout west from the "cliffs" along Stony Creek.
A historic description of the…
Cave Spring Resort
Color postcard showing the swimming pool at the Cave Spring resort which was located south of Edinburg.
The card includes a description of the resort.
The card includes a description of the resort.
Main Building- Edinburg Snake and Alligator Farm
Postcard with a picture of the main building at the Edinburg Snake and Alligator Farm located in Bowman's Crossing.