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R. Elwood Burner

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Dublin Core

Title

R. Elwood Burner

Subject

Burner, Russell Elwood (1922-2009)

Description

Portrait photograph of R. Elwood Burner as a young man with glasses and wearing a jacket and collared shirt.

Elwood Burner was from Woodstock, the son of Walter Elwood Burner and Bessie May (Gochenour) Burner.

He married Rachel Frances Hoover in 1946. At that time, Elwood was an orchardist and his new bride, only 17 years old, worked as a clerk.

This photograph was made around the time he married.

Rachel's parents were Emmert Lee and Audrey Frances (Ritenour) Hoover.

Both Elwood and Rachel are buried together in Woodstock.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Sept 1946".

Contributor

Identified in 2010 by Maxine (Wakeman) Burkholder who noted that Elwood married her first cousin, Rachel F. Hoover.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

R. Elwood Burner appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 001786, 019750 and 021163.

Identifier

019750

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citation

Morrison Studio, “R. Elwood Burner,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed January 15, 2025, http://archives.countylib.org/items/show/49835.

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