Shenandoah County Library Archives

Shenandoah County Library Digital Archives

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Postcard showing the summit of the Lee Highway as it crosses the Massanutten Mountains at New Market Gap.

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Postcard showing a view from the New Market Gap a top the Massanutten Mountain. Photo was taken from near the Forest Camp Service Station.

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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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Postcard showing the Cedar Grove Cottage Camp located three miles north of New Market Virginia. The site featured a coffee shop and service station. It was operated by F.N. McCormick and advertised "Monkey Faced Owls."

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Postcard showing the Mountain View Tourist Home and Tea Room located on Lee Highway one mile east of New Market VA. The site featured a free garage, cabins, and campground and was operated by Mrs. F.L. Bingham.

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Postcard showing the "Quiet Retreat" Lodging House near New Market VA

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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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Undated photographic postcard showing the Battlefield Motel located near New Market Virginia.

The card includes a description of the motel noting it featured controlled heat, tile baths, air conditioning, and free TV.

The operators at the…

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Postcard showing the Pottery Manufactures Exhibit building located near 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 Knoll Motel, located two miles north of New Market Virginia. Site included a restaurant for guests and air conditioning.

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Postcard showing Shirley's Hill on the New Market Battlefield. Includes a description of the battle.

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Postcard showing Shirley Hill on the New Market Battlefield.

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Postcard showing view of the town of New Market and the New Market Battlefield.

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Postcard showing the the New Market Battlefield, part of the town of New Market Virginia, and the surrounding landscape.

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Postcard showing a view of the New Market battlefield.

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Postcard showing the New Market Battlefield and Massanutten Mountain in the background.

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Postcard showing Shirley's Hill at the New Market Battlefield. It was from this location that cadets from the Virginia Military Institute charged.

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Postcard showing the "Federal Positions" on the site of the New Market Battlefield.

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Postcard showing "Shirley's Hill" near the town of New Market Virginia.

The card's printed descriptor indicates that hill was the site of the noted charge by Virginia Military Institute Cades during the 1864 battle of New Market.

The card is…

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Postcard showing a painting of the Bushong House owned and occupied by Jacob Bushong during the Battle of New Market. Includes a description of the house, history of the family, and an account of the battle.

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Postcard showing the Bushong house located on the New Market Battlefield.

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Postcard showing the Bushong House located on what is now the New Market Battlefield. The postcard is in color and was produced in 1906 by Henkel & Co., printers in New Market Virginia.
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