Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph of five men working with a railroad crane to install a piece of the railroad trestle crossing Toms Brook in the Town of Toms Brook Virginia.

The photograph was taken in 1924 when the trestle was reconstructed.

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Photograph of a group of men working with a railroad crane to install of piece of the railroad trestle crossing Toms Brook in the Town of Toms Brook Virginia.

The photograph was taken in 1924 when the trestle was reconstructed.

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Photograph showing the Town of Toms Brook Virginia looking northeast.

The photograph was taken from an elevated position on a railcar mounted crane that was present in the spring of 1924 to rebuild the rail trestle.

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Photograph showing a crane mounted on a railcar working on the railroad trestle crossing Toms Brook in the town of Toms Brook Virginia.

This photograph was taken in the spring of 1924 when the Southern Railway Company installed a new bridge at…

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Letter from "John Scholl & Bro., Inc." of Reade Street in New York City to W.H. Baker of Toms Brook Virginia dated March 27, 1925. It concerns a damaged shipment of eggs.

W.H. Baker operated a general store and egg distribution business on Back…

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Postcard with a color image of the Valley Diner.

The diner was located north of Toms Brook on US Route 11. This card notes the restaurant specialized in Home Cooking, country style chicken, steaks, chops, home made pies and cakes. It the time the…

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Invoice issued by the Baltimore Wholesale Grocery Company to the Snarr & Miley Store located in Toms Brook Virginia.

The invoice is dated September 28, 1938.

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Color postcard with a picture of the Valley Diner and its dining room. The diner was located just north of Toms Brook Virginia. According to the card the diner specialized in Home Cooking, country style chicken, steaks, chops, home made pies and…

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Postcard with a picture of a man and woman kissing and a reference to Toms Brook Virginia.

The card is date 1916.

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Postcard with a flower drawing and slogan "Greetings from Toms Brook, VA"

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Color postcard showing a portion of the Rockdale Quarry in Toms Brook Virginia.

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Photographic postcard showing the "Toms Brook United Brethern Church." It is dated 1922 and lists F.B. Chubb as the pastor of the church.

Today the building is the Christian Newcomer United Methodist Church.

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Postcard with a picture of the Junior Order of American Mechanics building in Toms Brook Virginia and a description of their organization.

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Postcard with a picture of St. Peter's Lutheran Church taken from the south.

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Postcard with a colorized image of St. Peters Lutheran Church located in Toms Brook Virginia.

The card is dated 1909.

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Postcard showing a picture of Main Street in Toms Brook Virginia. St. Peter's Lutheran Church is visible.

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Postcard showing St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Toms Brook Virginia.

This church pictured here was built in 1905 on what is now Main Street and is still in use by the congregation.

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Postcard with a picture of the Reformed Church Parsonage located in Toms Brook Virginia. Most likely this is the Harrisville UCC church.

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Postcard with a picture of the "Old Water Wheel" located in Toms Brook Virginia.

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Postcard with a picture of Toms Brook Virginia taken from the south and showing portions of the landscape.

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Photograph postcard showing the Town of Toms Brook Virginia. The card is dated 1909 and has been colorized.

The image faces north with St. Peter's Lutheran Church just to the left of the image's center.

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Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing firefighters at the scene of the March 8, 1947 fire at the Nelson Theatre in Mt. Jackson Virginia. The fire engine in the front is from Toms Brook Fire Department.

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Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing firefighters at the scene the March 8, 1947 fire at the Nelson Theater in Mt. Jackson Virginia. The fire engine in the front is from Toms Brook Fire Department.

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Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing firefighters at the scene the March 8, 1947 fire at the Nelson Theater in Mt. Jackson Virginia. The fire engine in the front is from Toms Brook Fire Department.

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Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing the April 8, 1947 fire at the Nelson Theater in Mt. Jackson Virginia. Toms Brook Volunteer Fire Department's Engine is pictured in the foreground.
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