Hoover Family Photograph

Hoover Family Photograph

Hoover, George Joseph (1870-1944)

Hoover, Homer Joseph (1886-1963)

Reedy, Florence Hoover (1897-1931)

Marston, Vergie Hoover

Hoover, Arthur Jackson

Dellinger, Minnie Hoover

Hoover, Cleffer Eugene

Foltz, Maude Hoover

Foltz, William B.

Hoover, Luther

Photograph of the children born to James Knox Polk Hoover, a civil war veteran who was wounded twice during his cavalry service, once at Rudes Hill and again at Narrow Passage.

Identified are:

(back row) Florence (Hoover) Reedy, Cleffer Eugene Hoover, Maude (Hoover) Foltz, her husband William B. Foltz, Luther Hoover, and Homer Hoover.

(Front row): George James Hoover, Vergie (Hoover) Marston, Arthur Jackson Hoover, Minnie (Hoover) Dellinger.

Their father had died by the time this photograph was made.

There were two additional children not pictured, Elizabeth (Hoover) Miller and Frank Elias Hoover.

Morrison Studio

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Shenandoah County Library

ca 1910

Identified in 2002 by Maxine (Wakeman) Burkholder, granddaughter of George James Hoover who had the same photograph at home.

Also identified in 2002 by Phyllis S. Wright, who was a granddaughter of Maude (Hoover) Foltz.

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George James Hoover appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 007636, 009055, and 020029.

Florence (Hoover) Reedy appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 005834, 008573, 003198, 013485 and 020029.

Homer Hoover appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 016918 and 020029.

020029

Glass Negative

8x10 inches