"Stickley's Peaches" Canning Label
Strasburg (Va)
Agriculture-Virginia-Strasburg
Partial can label produced by W.E. Stickley of Strasburg Virginia for "Stickley's Hand Packed Peaches."
W.E. Stickley, Strasburg Virginia.
Folder 6.76: Canning Labels, W.E. Stickley, Strasburg Virginia, Undated, Series V: Documents, 1766-1929, Nick Racey Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
Undated
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24-0328-002
Baltimore Wholesale Grocery Company Invoice
Commerce - United States
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.
Baltimore Wholesale Grocery Company
Folder 7.4: "B" Invoices, 1938, 3 of 5, Sub Series 1: Invoices, July 1 1938-December 31 1938, Series VI: Snarr and Miley Store, 1926-1941, Nick Racey Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
September 28 1938
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24-0328-001
"Susan Ludholtz"
Lutholtz, Mary Susan Crabill (1837-1930)
Photograph of Mary Susan Crabill Lutholtz of Toms Brook Virginia.
The image is labeled on the reverse "Susan Ludholtz A Sister of Harrison Crabill."
The photograph was produced by Morrison Studios, Woodstock Virginia.
Folder 5.13: Susan Ludholtz, Woodstock Virginia, Undated, Sub-Series 2: Ludholtz/Crabill Family Photographs, Series IV: Images, 1862-1942, Nick Racey Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
Undated
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24-0321-001
24-0321-002
Russell Funkhouser
Funkhouser, Russell Wilbur (1906-1960)
Photograph of Russell Funkhouser as a child.
Russell was born, and lived, near the Macanie/Hudson Crossroads communities west of Mt. Jackson Virginia.
The photograph was produced by W.L. Mumaw of "Belgrade Virginia" located between Mt. Jackson Virginia and the Orkney/Basye community.
"W.L. Mumaw Photographer Belgrade. - VA."
Folder 1.26: Russell Funkhouser, Photograph by W.L. Mumaw, Belgrade, Virginia, Undated, Funkhouser/Jones Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
Undated
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24-0312-001 (Front)
24-0312-002 (Reverse)
Ruth Finks
Finks, Ruth Burner (1896-1992)
Photograph of Ruth Finks as it appeared in the "Shenandoah Herald and Shenandoah Valley" newspaper, November 27 1974.
"Shenandoah Herald and Shenandoah Valley" Newspaper
"Country Kitchen," Shenandoah Herald and Shenandoah Valley, November 27, 1974, Page 3.
Shenandoah County Library
November 27, 1974
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Shelley Rucker
Rucker, Shelley
Photograph of Shelley Rucker as it appeared in the "Shenandoah Herald and Shenandoah Valley" newspaper, September 25, 1974.
"Country Kitchen," Shenandoah Herald and Shenandoah Valley, September 25 1974, Page 3.
Shenandoah County Library
September 25, 1974.
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Aerial Photograph 13-2
Mt. Jackson (Va)
Aerial photograph showing the southern end of the town of Mt. Jackson Virginia and surrounding communities.
It was produced on March 25, 1992 as part of an aerial mapping project funded by Shenandoah County and covering the geographic area of the county.
This image is identified as "13-2."
MSAG Data Consultants, Orange Virginia
Folder 1.8: Mt. Jackson Prints, 1992, Shenandoah County Aerial Photograph Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
March 25, 1992
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
24-0229-001
Judge Newman's Bible Class
Newman, Edgar Douglas (1854-1927)
Methodist churches - Virginia - Woodstock
Photograph of "Judge Newman's Bible Class," part of what is now the Woodstock United Methodist Church.
Judge Edgar Newman is seated center with rolled paper in his hand. The other subjects are unidentified.
The building in the background is the Methodist Church, which still stands on Muhlenberg Street.
The image is dated November 1916 on the reverse of the image.
Morrison Studios, Woodstock Virginia.
Folder 13.2: “Judge Newman’s Bible Class,” Woodstock Methodist Church, November 1916, Sub-Series 2: Ludholtz/Crabill Photographs, Series IV: Images, Nick Racey Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
November 1916
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24-0125-0001
Linhoss and Shirley Pharmacy Agreement
Drugstores - Virginia - New Market
Henkel, Martha E. (1863-1954)
Shirley, William C. (1880-1967)
Linhoss, Elon E. (1890-1951
Agreement between the "Linhoss & Shirley Pharmacy" and Martha Henkel regarding the rental of space for the pharmacy to operate in New Market Virginia.
The agreement is dated October 1921. It is signed by Martha Henkel, Dr. William C. Shirley, and Elon E. Linhoss.
Unknown
Garber Shenandoah County Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
October, 1921
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24-0104-003
New Market High School Students
Public schools - Virginia - New Market
New Market (Va)
Linhoss, Mary Alice Harner (1903-1983)
Offman, Paul F. (1906-1939)
Harner, Charles N. (1902-1993)
Bushong, Gail
Shanks, Jeannie Rice
Photographic postcard showing a group of students at the New Market (Virginia) High School.
The image is dated 1919.
Identified in the picture are:
Back Row, left to right:
Paul Offman, unknown, unknown, Mary Harner (Linhoss), unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Charles Harner.
Front row, left to right:
Gail Bushong, unknown, ? Mae Weaver, Jeannie Rice (Shanks), unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown.
Unknown
Garber Shenandoah County Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
1919
Date provided by contemporary notation, unknown source.
Identities provided by later notations, unknown source.
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24-0104-001
24-0104-002
Highway Post Office Bus
Woodstock (Va)
Highway post offices
Color photograph of "Highway Post Office One" passing the Shenandoah County Courthouse in 1988.
The Highway Post Office was inaugurated in 1941 with a Washington DC to Harrisonburg VA route. In 1988, the Smithsonian and US Postal Service recreated this event with the original bus.
Woodstock Chamber of Commerce
US Post Office Highway Post Office Bus, May 1988, Box 9, Woodstock Chamber of Commerce Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
May 1988
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23-1130-001
"Northern Virginia Firemen's Association and Ladies Auxiliary Zone Meeting Program"
Fire fighting - Virginia - Strasburg
Program for the "Northern Virginia Firemen's Association & Ladies Auxiliary Zone Meeting" held on March 15 1969 at the Strasburg Fire House in Strasburg Virginia.
The program includes a menu for the meal provided and schedule of activities.
Unknown
Folder 4.2: Northern Virginia Firefighters Association and Auxiliary, 1960-1969, Series III Northern Virginia Firefighters Association, Daniel S. Hottel Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
March 15 1969
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23-1115-001 (Front)
23-1115-002 (Back)
Letter, George W. Graham to R.D. Newland
Newland, Richard D. (1854-1905)
Lumber industry - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Letter from George W. Graham of A. Spencer & Co. Real Estate Agents, Harpers Ferry West Virginia, to R.D. Newland of Hamburg (Shenandoah County) Virginia.
The letter inquires about Newlands ability, and price, to supply lumber for the construction of houses as part of a development under construction by the company. The letter also includes notes from Newland regarding the cost and lumber needed.
The letter is dated March 28 1888.
George W. Graham, A. Spencer & Company, Real Estate Agents, Harpers Ferry West Virginia.
Folder 2.15: Letter requesting lumber, George Graham of A. Spencer and Company to R.D. Newland, R.D. Newland Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
March 28 1888
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23-0907-005 (Page 1)
23-0907-002 (Page 2)
23-0907-003 (Page 3)
Letter, Daniel Shockey to R.D. Newland
Hamburg (Va)
Winchester (Va)
Newland, Richard D. (1854-1905)
Shockey, Daniel
Letter sent from Daniel Shockey to R.D. Newland, Hamburg Virginia. Shockey appears to be writing from the Hotel Evans in Winchester Virginia.
Daniel Shockey
Folder 2.6: Letter, Daniel Shockey to R.D. Newland, December 1 1900, R.D. Newland Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
December 1 1900
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23-0907-004
Wightman and Hisey Statement
Business enterprises - Virginia - Edinburg
Commerce - Virginia - Edinburg
Newland, Richard D. (1854-1905)
Statement issued to R.D. Newland by Wightman and Hisey for 1 bushel of seeds. Dated June 31, 1895.
"Wightman and Hisey"
Folder 2.7: Wightman and Hisey Statement, June 31 1895, R.D. Newland Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
June 31, 1895
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23-0907-001
Letter, George W. McCauley to W.R. Merriam
McCauley, George W. (1868-1953)
Merriam, William Rush (1849-1931)
Liberty Furnace (Va)
Moorefield (W. Va.)
Letter sent from George W. McCauley of Moorefield West Virginia to William Rush Merriam of Washington DC concerning a shipmen of lumber owned by the Henkel and McCauley Timber Company to be transported from Liberty Furnace to Edinburg Virginia by the railroad owned by the Liberty Iron Furnace Company of which Merriam was the President.
George W. McCauley
Folder 2.7: Henkel and McCauley Timber, Moorefield West Virginia, 1910, Series II: Letter Box, Receiver L.S. Co., 1981-1892, Liberty Iron Furnace Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
January 18 1910
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23-0906-002
Russel Frye and Clara Sine
Frye, Russell Page (1888-1927)
Frye, Clara A. Sine (1892-1963)
Photograph of Russell Page Frye and Clara A. Sine Frye of Lantz Mill.
The image was taken and developed by Hugh Morrison at his Woodstock Studio. While the image is undated, it was most likely taken ca. 1908 when the couple were married.
"H. Morrison Court Street Studio Woodstock, Va"
Folder 1.7: Russel Frye and Clara Sine Photograph, Undated, Brenda Kline Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
ca. 1908
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23-0906-001
"Peter Muhlenberg Day" Program
Woodstock (Va)
American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
Program for "Peter Muhlenberg Day" marking the dedication of the Peter Muhlenberg Plaza in Woodstock Virginia held on October 1, 1975.
The plaza was constructed as part of the community's celebration of the American Revolution Bicentennial. Sponsoring organizations were the Shenandoah Garden Club and Shenandoah County Bicentennial Committee.
Shenandoah County Garden Club and Shenandoah County Bicentennial Committee.
Folder 6.31: "Peter Muhlenberg Day," October 1 1975, Series 6: Personal Papers, Daniel S. Hottel Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
October 1 1975
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23-0830-005
23-0830-006
"The Christmas Nativity" Program
Woodstock (Va)
Theatrical productions - Virginia - Woodstock
Single sheet playbill for "The Christmas Nativity" featuring the Woodstock Players with the Verse Speaking Choir and Glee Club. The program is dated 1940.
Unknown
Folder 6.10: Woodstock Players Present "Christmas Nativity..." 1940, Series 6: Personal Papers, Daniel S. Hottel Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
1940
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23-0830-004
Patmos Lutheran Church
Lutheran churches - Virginia - Shenandoah County
This photographic postcard bears an image of Patmos Lutheran Church located approximately two miles west of Woodstock Virginia.
The reverse of the card bears the date "1931" in pencil, but the photograph appears to be an earlier one.
Unknown
Folder 1.5: Patmos Lutheran Church Postcard, Undated, Brenda Kline Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
1931
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23-0830-001
Lantz Mill School Photograph
Lantz Mill (Va)
Public schools - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Wilkins, Mamie May Santmiers (1883-1981)
Photographic postcard showing students and teachers at the Lantz Mill School.
The only identified person is Mamie May Santmiers Wilkins on the second row, sixth from left.
While the image is undated, based on Mamie's 1883 birthdate, it was most likely taken ca. 1900.
Unknown
Folder 1.6: Mamie Wilkins, Lantz Mill School Photographic Postcards, Undated, Brenda Kline Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
ca. 1900
Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC)
23-0815-002
23-0815-003
Southern Railway Bridge, Edinburg VA
Railroad bridges - Virginia - Edinburg
Edinburg (Va)
Photograph of the covered Southern Railway Bridge crossing Stoney Creek in Edinburg Virginia.
The image is labeled "Sou RR Bridge Edinburg VA" and is undated.
This bridge was destroyed by a fire in 1915.
Unknown
"Edinburg Photographs, Historic and Old Time Festival, ca. 1900-1995," Series I: Edinburg, Mary Ann Williamson Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
Undated
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23-0815-001
Library Stockholder's Certificate
Libraries - Virginia - Mt. Jackson
Tisinger, Joseph Homer (1853-1938)
Certificate for two shares in the "Mt. Jackson Circulating Library" issued to Joseph Homer Tisinger of Mt. Jackson Virginia.
The certificate appears to be issued by "The Collins Library Company, Thomas J. Collins, Manager." It is dated February 6 1891.
The Collins Library Company, Thomas J. Collins, Manager
Folder 1.12: Mt. Jackson Circulating Library," Stock Certificate, J.H. Tisinger, February 6 1891, J.H. Tisinger Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
February 6, 1891.
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23-0803-001
Woodstock Academy Semi-Annual Exhibition Broadside
Private schools - Virginia - Woodstock
Theatrical productions - Virginia - Woodstock
Exhibitions - Virginia - Woodstock
Broadside advertising the Woodstock Academy's "
Semi-Annual Exhibition," dated February 15-16 1827.
The exhibition appears to have included a variety of theatrical productions such as monologues and numerous lectures.
The Woodstock Academy was a private school for men in Woodstock Virginia during the first part of the 19th century. It was located on East Court Street near what was the Woodstock Presbyterian Church in 2023.
Woodstock Academy
"Woodstock Academy Program and Letter," General Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
February 15 and 16, 1827
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23-0720-001
Shenandoah County Library Construction Photograph
Shenandoah County (Va)
Public libraries - Virginia - Edinburg
Photograph of the Shenandoah County Library in Edinburg Virginia under construction.
The building was completed in 2000.
Shenandoah County Library System
Folder 3.3: Shenandoah County Library Construction and Opening Day, 2000, Series III: 2000-2010, Shenandoah County Library System Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County, Edinburg, Virginia.
Shenandoah County Library
ca. 2000
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23-0630-001