Shenandoah County Library Archives

Shenandoah County Library Digital Archives

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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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Before there was television, mass photography, and social media there were postcards.

Starting in the early 20th century they became popular forms of communication. Over the next few decades the became primarily associated with tourism as…

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Postcard showing the main structure at the Shenvalee Hotel in New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing the Shenvalee Hotel in New Market Virginia

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Postcard showing the Shenvalee Hotel located in New Market Virginia

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Postcard showing the Shenvalee Hotel in New Market Virginia

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Postcard showing a view of the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia taken from the Massanutten Mountain Range.

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Postcard showing a monument that marks the spot where VMI Cadets participated at the Battle of New Market.

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Postcard showing the Pennsylvania Monument at the New Market Battlefield. The marker commemorates the 54th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment.

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Postcard showing the Reformation Lutheran Church in New Market Virginia. Card shows both an exterior shot of the building, constructed in 1955, and an interior view.

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Photograph showing the "Champs de Elyeese" ca. 1944. The reverse of the photograph is labeled by photographer.

Taken by Gordon Tidler of New Market Virginia who was then serving in the United States Army.

Tidler worked for Endless Caverns…

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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 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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Postcard showing the 62nd Virginia's monument at the Battle of New Market.

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Postcard showing cottages at Shirley's Tourist Camp located a top the Massanutten Mountain and the New Market Gap.

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Postcard showing the "Massanutten Gap," now the New Market Gap, located just east of New Market Virginia.

The card is dated 1928.

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Postcard showing downtown buildings along Main Street in New Market Virginia. The picture also shows the old town pump.

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Postcard showing Massanutten Gap located north east of New Market Virginia

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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 the Southern Kitchen Restaurant located in New Market Virginia

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Postcard showing the New Market Service Station located at the intersection of US 11 and US 211 and operated by H.E. and R.K. Estep.

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Postcard showing the Don-Dee Cabins located one mile south of New Market Virginia on Route 11

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Postcard showing a wrecker utilized by Moyer Motor Company Inc. in New Market Virginia. The company was a Ford Motor dealership from ca. 1930 until ca. 1990.

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Postcard showing travel trailers at the Rancho Campground in New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing the Lee Highway as it passes through the New Market Gap near New Market Virginia.
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