Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Postcard showing M D's Cabins and Restaurant located on US Route 11 located 1 1/2 miles north of New Market Virginia. The motel featured hot water heat, radios, and a restaurant that served the "famous" Chicken in the Rough dish.

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Postcard offering greetings from the Town of New Market Virginia and showing the town.

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Coin bank produced by the Citizens Bank of New Market Virginia.

The bank is designed to look like a book. Depositors would be required to tank the item to Citizens Bank to access the money since the bank held the item's key.

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Postcard showing a scene from inside the George Washington National Forest near New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing individuals loading hay onto horse drawn wagons near New Market Virginia.

The card is undated and has been colorized.

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Postcard showing a portion of US Route 211 (Lee Highway) just outside New Market Virginia in 1929.

This portion of the road connects New Market with Luray Virginia via the New Market Gap.

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Postcard showing "Kauffman's Place" located on the Lee Highway at the crest of the Massanutten Mountain between New Market and Luray Virginia.

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This newspaper article appeared in the Daily News-Record on July 17, 1942. During that time period, residents of Shenandoah County were fully mobilized to help fight the Second World War. On the Home Front individuals worked in war plants, harvested…

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Order for meat from Daniel Shirley & Company of New Market Virginia. Dated November 4, 1886 and signed by Noah M____.

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Picture showing the "Schubert Orchestra" sometime around 1918. Identified in the picture are:

-Bass Player Joseph Crowder
-Clarinet Player: W.N. Fahrney
-Cornet Player: Briley Wicks
-Violin Player: Dr. W.C. Shirley
-Flute: C.H. Giles

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Postcard showing the Evergreen Fernery located 1/4 mile north of New Market Virginia. The site had a large selection of tropical plants.

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Postcard showing the Manor Memorial Methodist Church in New Market Virginia. The congregation dates to 1788 and the current structure was built in 1857 and remodeled in 1931.

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Postcard showing the Shenvalee Lodge in New Market Virginia

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Postcard showing the Maxwell Brother's Cottage Court located at New Market Virginia

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Postcard advertising M.D's Modern cabins located 1 1/2 miles north of New Market Virginia

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Postcard showing the Blue Ridge Motor Lodge located one mile north of New Market Virginia. The hotel boasted air conditioning and free TV. At the time the card was produced it was operated by Phil and Elsie Broeckel.

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Postcard showing the Blue Ridge Motor Lodge located one mile north of New Market Virginia. Owned at the time the card was produced by the Broeckel Brothers.

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Postcard showing the Knoll Motel located two miles north of New Market VA. The site boasted of tiled bath tubs and showers.

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Postcard showing the Return Motel located approximately 1 mile south of New Market Virginia

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Postcard showing Mt. Zion Lutheran Church located in Ridge Road near New Market Virginia.

The postcard is dated 1978.

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Postcard showing the central buildings of the Shenandoah Valley Academy in New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing "The Hill" a house that lodged visitors on the New Market Battlefield.

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Postcard showing a boarding house operated by "Mrs. Zirkle" of New Market Virginia

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This photograph shows what was the Gulf Gasoline Station in New Market Virginia. Taken by Mt. Jackson photographer Hoyle Garber, the photograph was most likely used to market the service station when it opened in the late 1940s. Pictured are two…

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Photographic postcard with an image of the "Bingham's Tourist Home and Tea Room." The business included lodging, cabins, a tea room, and service station. The home still stands.

The site is located along US Route 211 approximately 1 mile east of…
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