Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Postcard with a picture of a swinging bridge across Stony Creek near Edinburg Virginia.

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Postcard with a colorized image of Stoney Creek.

The photograph faces west and was taken from the railroad bridge spanning the stream and constructed sometime after 1915.

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Photograph of Stanley Tobias Clem (on the left) with his arm around Perry T. Heishman, both from Edinburg.

Both are wearing Civil Air Patrol Uniforms.

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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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Photograph of the covered Southern Railway Bridge crossing Stoney Creek in Edinburg Virginia.

The image is labeled "Sou RR Bridge Edinburg VA" and is undated.

This bridge was destroyed by a fire in 1915.

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Invitation to a "A Social Dance" to be held at the Holtzman Hall in Edinburg Virginia on June 9, 1899

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Postcard with a picture of individuals skating on Stoney Creek near Edinburg Virginia.

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Notice sent from Warren B. French Jr., President and General Manager of the Shenandoah Telephone Company to subscribers notifying them of a change to dialing procedures for station to station calls.

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Advertisement card for the "Shenandoah Valley Antique Show & Sale" to be held July 10 & 11, 1989 at the Edinburg School Auditorium in Edinburg Virginia.

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Program published for the dedication of the Shenandoah County Library Building dated September 10, 2000.

The program features a history of the library system, overview of the building, schedule for the dedication ceremony, and list of donors.

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Photograph showing the Saum Hardware Store in Edinburg Virginia. The picture was taken at the public auction liquidating the inventory of the store and selling the building following its closing in 1988. The building was later demolished and replaced…

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Two undated photographs showing an unidentified individual serving as "Santa Claus" for the Shenandoah County Library's annual Christmas holiday program for children. The photographs were taken in the library's original location in the basement of…

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Photographic postcard showing the residence of Joseph F. (J.F.) Holtzman in Edinburg Virginia. Holtzman operated what became the Hotel Edinburg.

He was married to Ella Dinges and following her death to Betty Lantz. Holtzman was affiliated with…

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Postcard with a picture of the area known as "Red Banks" located along the Shenandoah River near Edinburg Virginia.

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Letter sent from the Superintendent of the Railway Mail Service to the Shenandoah Iron & Coal Company in Liberty Furnace Virginia.

The letter notes the Postal Department had approved delivery of mail using the company's rail line between Edinburg…

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Broadside for the "Public Sale of Personal Property" from the estate of "Mrs P.C. Holler" (Letitia Bell Hollar) to be held on June 16 1951 at her home in Edinburg Virginia.

The auction was conducted by auctioneer Charles Goltz under the direction…

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Document appointing Joseph W. Evans Postmaster of Edinburg Virginia. He was appointed on July 29, 1868. This document was signed by St. John Bull Skinner, acting postmaster general on August 11 1868.

Joseph Evans would serve as postmaster in…

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Postcard mailed to Saum & Brothers Store in Edinburg Virginia ordering a pair of sleigh runners. The order was placed by Joseph Hawkins of Hawkinstown Virginia.

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Photograph showing the "Portal Staff" at Edinburg High School. The image appeared in the school's 1959 yearbook, "Hi-Lights."

Portal staff were responsible for designing and producing the school's yearbook.

Pictured are Phyllis Benedict,…

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Photograph showing an unidentified individual with bicycle in front of the Pearl White Theater.

The theater was located on Main Street in Edinburg.

The photograph is undated.

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Portrait of Pearl Merkley Mullins. She attended Christian Church in Edinburg.

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Postcard showing a picture of the Mountain View Cottage Camp located in Bowman's Crossing. It operated from ca. 1920 until ca. 2000.

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Color postcard showing the railroad bridge crossing Stoney Creek in Edinburg Virginia. The card is dated 1926

The bridge was constructed after a 1915 fire destroyed its predecessor.

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Certificate of completion for the United States Navy's Seaman First Class Training Course presented to Franklin Joseph Walters on May 22 1944.
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