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Letter, J.S. Patterson Jr. to Samuel Spiggle
This letter was sent from J.S. Patterson to Samuel Spiggle on October 2, 1919. Both were members of the 80th Infantry Division during the First World War and this piece of correspondence discusses efforts to locate old comrades and their life after…
U.S. Army Remount Depot, Front Royal, VA.
Color postcard with a picture of the US Army Remount Depot located near Front Royal Virginia.
Varsity Swimming
In 1940 the Massanutten Academy’s Yearbook noted this varsity swim team’s record was “enviable in the best inter-scholastic swimming circles.”
The school had dominated at eight swim meets throughout the mid-Atlantic and over fifty teams,…
The school had dominated at eight swim meets throughout the mid-Atlantic and over fifty teams,…
A riding class on a jaunt through the woods
Little was recorded about horse-back riding at Massanutten Academy in 1940. Apparently most of it was done at Camp Lupton, the academy’s recreation center and maneuver grounds along the Shenandoah River east of town.
In addition to camping…
In addition to camping…
Unidentified Cadet
Unidentified cadet from MMA wearing his school uniform.
Fulton "Toad" Bowers
Fulton Bowers his US Army uniform.
Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad, was born in Toms Brook Virginia, The son of the late Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.
He served in the US Army during the Second World War fighting in the North Africa and…
Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad, was born in Toms Brook Virginia, The son of the late Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.
He served in the US Army during the Second World War fighting in the North Africa and…
Unidentified Woman and Fulton "Toad" Bowers
Fulton "Toad" Bowers and an unidentified woman.
Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad, was born in Toms Brook Virginia, The son of the late Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.
He served in the US Army during the Second World War fighting in the North…
Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad, was born in Toms Brook Virginia, The son of the late Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.
He served in the US Army during the Second World War fighting in the North…
MMA Cadet
Unidentified young man wearing a Massanutten Military Academy uniform.
Unidentified Cadet
Unidentified young man wearing Massanutten Military Academy uniform.
Unidentified Man
Unidentified military man in U.S. Army uniform.
Unidentified People
Portrait of unidentified woman, seated, with unidentified man in navy uniform standing beside her with his arm around her shoulder.
James D. Hepner
Portrait of James D. Hepner wearing his U.S. Navy overcoat.
His wife was Jane (Keller) Hepner (1924-2004).
His wife was Jane (Keller) Hepner (1924-2004).
Unidentified Man
Unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform.
Harry Alvin Taylor
Portrait of Harry Taylor in his U.S. Navy uniform.
Harry was born in Maurertown to Carl R. and Edith V (Zeigler) Taylor. In 1940, the family lived in Toms Brook where Harry’s father worked in a lime kiln. He had a younger sister, Thelma.
When…
Harry was born in Maurertown to Carl R. and Edith V (Zeigler) Taylor. In 1940, the family lived in Toms Brook where Harry’s father worked in a lime kiln. He had a younger sister, Thelma.
When…
"Donald Hawkins"
The name, "Donald Hawkins" is written on the glass plate of this image of a U.S. Army soldier.
MMA Cadet
Portrait of an unidentified MMA cadet wearing his school uniform.
Unidentified Soldier
Unidentified man in U.S. Army uniform standing outdoors with farm buildings behind him.
G. W. Garman
Portrait of G.W. Garman in his Massanutten Military Academy school uniform.
Marvin Rinker
Photo of a photograph of Marvin G. Rinker in his U.S. Army uniform. He served during WWII as a "Tec 5" and was from Fort Valley.
"R. O. Ollen"
The name, "R.O. Ollen" was written on the glass plate of this image of a young soldier.
Pierre Ott
Photograph of Pierre Ott in his Massanutten Military Academy uniform.
The name, "G. Ott" and the date, "May 16, 1949" were written on the glass plate of this image.
Pierre Ott was a cadet at Massanutten Military Academy in 1948.
The name, "G. Ott" and the date, "May 16, 1949" were written on the glass plate of this image.
Pierre Ott was a cadet at Massanutten Military Academy in 1948.
Leonard Cook
Portrait of Leonard (Lenny) Cook in his U.S. Army uniform. He later worked as the barber in Woodstock.
Dick Wickham
Portrait of Dick Wickham in his U.S. Army uniform. Dick lived in Woodstock and after he died, his home was acquired by the Woodstock Museum.
Unidentified Man
Portrait of unidentified young man wearing his Massanutten Military Academy school uniform.
Unidentified Soldier
Unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform and standing outside.