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Color postcard with a picture of the US Army Remount Depot located near Front Royal Virginia.U.S. Remount Depot. Front Royal, Va.

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Color postcard with a picture of the US Army Remount Depot located near Front Royal Virginia.

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Postcard with a picture of the US Army Remount Depot located near Front Royal Virginia.

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Color postcard with a picture of the US Army Remount Station located near Front Royal Virginia.

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Color postcard with a picture of the US Army Remount Station located near Front Royal Virginia.

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Color postcard with a picture of the US Army Remount Depot located near Front Royal Virginia.

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Color postcard with a view of the U.S. Remount Depot located in Front Royal Virginia.

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Postcard with a picture of Massanutten Academy's (now Massanutten Military Academy) Benchoff Hall under construction with description of the building's use.

The card is dated December 1 1955.

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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,…

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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…

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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.

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On April 13, 1945 Corporal Aiden Zirkle died on Okinawa. He was a member of Company E, Second Battalion, Seventh Regiment, First Marine Division. Reports indicate he succumbed to wounds obtained while leading his unit against an entrenched machine…

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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…

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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.

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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.

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Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing a group at the Massanutten Military Academy's military ball sometime in the 1950s. Pictured from left to right is Doug Gordon, Judy Minner, Barbara Benchoff daughter Colonel Howard J. Benchoff,…

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Photograph showing a World War Two aircraft observation tower in Woodstock Virginia.

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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…

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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…

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Unidentified young man wearing a Massanutten Military Academy uniform.

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Unidentified young man wearing Massanutten Military Academy uniform.

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Unidentified military man in U.S. Army uniform.

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Portrait of unidentified woman, seated, with unidentified man in navy uniform standing beside her with his arm around her shoulder.

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Portrait of James D. Hepner wearing his U.S. Navy overcoat.

His wife was Jane (Keller) Hepner (1924-2004).

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Unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform.
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