Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Postcard showing what was identified as "Harmony Hall (Fort Bowman)" in Strasburg Virginia. The card has a copyright date of 1935 and contains the caption "'Harmony Hall' (Fort Bowman) Strasburg, Virginia. Oldest House in Shenandoah County. Built in…

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Photograph of the Massanutten Mountain and a portion of the Town of Strasburg Virginia.

The picture appears to have been taken from an airplane and is labeled "Aerial Photo Made Exclusively for Massanutten National Bank by Robinson Studio, Front…

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Pamphlet advertising the movie "No No Nanette." Distributed by the Strand Theater. Dated September 16 1930 and September 17 1930.

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Photograph of the Strasburg High School's 1925 "Shenandoah Staff" responsible for producing that year's school yearbook.

Identified students are:

Front Row, Left to Right
Helena Margaret Finch, Walter Harold Flanagan, Rebecca Cooley, Hugh…

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Photograph from an album entitled "Our Trip" to Strasburg VA, dated September 1901. The album is dedicated to "Ethel Bowman" whose parents hosted the travelers during their visit and who labeled each photograph.

The photograph shows an…

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Partial can label produced by W.E. Stickley of Strasburg Virginia for "Stickley's Hand Packed Peaches."

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Sketch of the Town of Strasburg Virginia and Federal troops dated March 25 1862. It is from an issue of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Almanac.

The sketch looks south and includes a description of the town and some of its interaction with troops…

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Photograph showing two women and a man sitting on a tree with fishing poles beside a body of water. The photograph comes from an album labeled "Our Trip to Strasburg" and is dated 1901.

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Postcard showing a picture of the Academy building in Strasburg Virginia. The card is dated 1908.

The academy building was constructed in 1870 as a private school but was sold to the county school system in 1884.

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Photograph of Ada Woldson Samuels.

Published in the Shenandoah Herald newspaper on May 8 1969 as part of their "Country Kitchen" series.

Ada was born in January 15 1919 in Strasburg Virginia. Daughter of a tailor who operated Wolfsons…

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Stereoscope card showing the Massanutten Mountain, Signal Knob, and a portion of the Shenandoah River located near Strasburg Virginia. The card is labeled "American Scenery."

The image is undated.

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Advertisment photograph of Strasburg Virginia from the American Scenery Collection.

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Stereoscope card showing an elevated view of Strasburg Virginia with the Strasburg Presbyterian Church in the foreground.

The card was produced by the American Scenery Collection and is undated.

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"Architect's Drawing" of an educational building then under construction for St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Strasburg Virginia.

The drawing is dated September 1, 1953. It is taken from the publication "Historical Sketch of St. Pauls Lutheran…

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Postcard showing the Artz Mill, aka the Strasburg Mill, at the time it was home to the Old Mill Tavern restaurant.

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Color picture postcard showing the ralline and passenger station in Strasburg Virginia.

The station served both the B & O Railroad and Southern Railway.

The Massanutten Mountain is visible in the background.

The card is dated 1921.

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Postcard with a picture of Bank's Fort in Strasburg Virginia. It includes a brief description of the site which was developed by Federal forces under General Nathaniel P. Banks when he occupied the town in 1862.

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Color postcard with a picture of individuals swimming and boating in the Shenandoah River near Strasburg Virginia

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Postcard with a picture and description of the various tourist attractions at Hupps Hill in Strasburg Virginia. This includes the Civil War Museum and Crystal Caverns.

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Photographic postcard showing "Battlefield Crystal Caverns" in Strasburg Virginia.

In the image Crystal Caverns and several other structures that surrounded it during the first half of the 20th century are visible. These include a museum,…

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Postcard with a picture of Strasburg Virginia,

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Postcard showing a view of Strasburg Virginia looking east from "Fort Hill."

Signal Knob, on the Massanutten Mountain, is visible in the background.

The postcard is dated 1942.

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Color postcard with a picture of Strasburg Virginia and Signal Knob on the Massanutten Mountain.
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