Shenandoah County Library Archives

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1974 photograph of Phoebe Tusing, a resident of Shenandoah County Virginia.

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Photographic postcard. Image shows St. Andrew's Episcopal Church which still stands on Main Street in Mt. Jackson Virginia. The postcard is undated.

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Postcard with a picture of the M.E. Church, South in Mt. Jackson Virginia. Now the Mt. Jackson United Methodist Church.

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Postcard with a picture of the Triplett High and Vocational Training School located in Mt. Jackson Virginia. The building is no longer standing.

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Postcard showing the home of S.P. Lonas of Mt. Jackson Virginia. The image is dated 1929.

Today, the structure houses Dellinger Funeral Home.

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Postcard showing T.E. Moore's dam located on the Shenandoah River near Mt. Jackson Virginia.

The dam was located northeast of town and provided power for Thomas E. Moore's mill and furniture making operation. The photograph used in this card was…

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Postcard showing the "S.P. Lonas' Mill Dam" in Mt. Jackson Virginia.

The dam was located on Mill Creek on what is now the southern part of town. It was constructed sometime before 1897.

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Certificate for two shares in the "Mt. Jackson Circulating Library" issued to Joseph Homer Tisinger of Mt. Jackson Virginia.

The certificate appears to be issued by "The Collins Library Company, Thomas J. Collins, Manager." It is dated February 6…

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Postcard showing the covered bridge at Meems Bottom near Mt. Jackson Virginia

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Postcard showing the "Quaint Covered Bridge" crossing the North Fork of the Shenandoah River near Mt. Jackson Virginia.

This bridge, commonly known as the "Meems Bottom" Bridge, is the last remaining in Shenandoah County still in use.

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Postcard showing US Route 11 passing through "Meem's Bottom."

The view looks north from the area of Rude's Hill, a geographic feature located between Mt. Jackson and New Market. The house and barn on the left of the image still stand (as of 2023)…

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Photograph showing Anna Lee Emswiler. Taken from the 1957 Triplett High School Yearbook. It noted Anna was a "Lee Class Office," Beta Club Officer, FHA Officer, on the Paper and Annual Staffs, and a member of the school's SCA.

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Photograph showing Selena Hines. Taken from the 1957 Triplett High School Yearbook. Selena was secretary of that school for many years.

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Scan of the Triplett Trumpeter from May 24, 1943. The Trumpeter was a newspaper produced by the students and staff of Triplett High School in Mt. Jackson Virginia. Four (4) pages total.

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Photograph showing people coming from a crashed Monumental Motor Tours bus. The crash was located at the Burgess Nelson house on the southern end of Mt. Jackson, the present site of Holtzman Oil Corporation.

The date of the incident is March 2,…

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Postcard showing a portion of railroad track in Mt. Jackson Virginia. It is labeled "4 Miles Straight Track Southern Railway Mt. Jackson VA."

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A photographic postcard showing Main Street in Mt. Jackson Virginia. The card is dated 1911 and indicates it is looking south.

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Postcard showing "B Street" in Mt. Jackson Virginia and the bridge over the North Fork of the Shenandoah River. It is dated 1915.

Today this street is named Bridge Street and dead ends at the former site of the river bridge.

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Postcard showing the Otterbein Chapel United Methodist Church. The congregation dates its founding to 1835 and the current structure to 1914.

Originally associated with the Brethren denomination, it is currently an active United Methodist Church.…

Triplett and Vehrencamp Delivery Trucks
Throughout the 20th century, one of Mt. Jackson’s most prominent commercial establishments was Triplett and Vehrencamp, a farm supply and hardware business. Located on Main Street, near the current town hall, this organization occupied a sprawling…

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Photograph showing a Monumental Motor Tours bus crashed into a shrub. The crash was located at the Burgess Nelson house on the southern end of Mt. Jackson, the present site of Holtzman Oil Corporation.

The date of the incident is March 2, 1942 as…

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Photograph showing the junior class of Triplett High School in 1943,

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Photograph showing individuals leaving a crashed bus from "Monumental Motor Tours Inc." in Mt. Jackson Virginia. The crash struck the home of Burgess Nelson which was located on the northern end of town where the current headquaters of Holtzman Corp…

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Photograph showing a police officer and others looking at a crashed bus from "Monumental Motor Tours Inc." in Mt. Jackson Virginia. The crash struck the home of Burgess Nelson which was located on the northern end of town where the current…

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Photograph showing a crashed bus from "Monumental Motor Tours Inc." in Mt. Jackson Virginia. The crash struck the home of Burgess Nelson which was located on the northern end of town where the current headquaters of Holtzman Corp is located.

The…
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