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Postcard showing a partial view of the "Moonlight Cottage Camp."

This motel/tourist camp was located near Mt. Jackson Virginia. It opened sometime around 1928. The original owners were Emma and Verlin Proctor. The business consisted of eight…

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Clipping of a newspaper article discussing a "Proctor" who helped his father run the Moonlight Cottage Camp near Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Postcard showing a partial view of the Moonlight Cottage Camp.

The camp, which included cottages for visitors and a dining room, was located north of the Town of Mt. Jackson near the current Bowman-Andros manufacturing plant.

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Postcard showing a drawing of the moonlight cottage camp located near Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Postcard showing the Shenandoah River and a bridge that spans it near Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Postcard showing the Shenandoah River and bridge that spans it near Mt. Jackson Virginia

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Postcard showing "Ye Old Dinner Bell Antique Shop" on Route 108 near Mount Jackson Virginia

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Postcard showing a house somewhere in Shenandoah County.

The postcard was sent from Moore's Store and the structure may be in that community.

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Postcard showing T.E. Moore's dam located on the Shenandoah River near Mt. Jackson Virginia.

The dam was located northeast of town and provided power for Thomas E. Moore's mill and furniture making operation. The photograph used in this card was…

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Postcard showing the "S.P. Lonas' Mill Dam" in Mt. Jackson Virginia.

The dam was located on Mill Creek on what is now the southern part of town. It was constructed sometime before 1897.

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Postcard showing S.P. Lonas' Mill damn on the Shenandoah River near Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Postcard showing the covered bridge that spans the Shenandoah River at Meems Bottom, just south of Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Postcard showing the Covered Bridge at Meems Bottom just south of Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Postcard showing the covered bridge that spans the Shenandoah River at Meems Bottom, south of Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Postcard showing the covered bridge at Meems Bottom near Mt. Jackson Virginia

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Postcard showing the Massanutten Mountain and Valley Turnpike near Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Photographic postcard showing the driveway leading to "Mt. Airy" a farm along the Shenandoah River in the Meems Bottom area just south of Mt. Jackson Virginia.

The image also shows the Massanutten Mountain in the background and was taken near…

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Postcard showing the Cedar Grove Cottage Camp located between Mt. Jackson and New Market Virginia on Route 11.

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Postcard showing the Massanutten Mountain.

The perspective of the image is looking east from along the Valley Turnpike between Mt. Jackson and New Market. The prominent feature on the mountain visible is commonly called "The Knob."

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Postcard showing a crew of men with a team of horses and mules seeding farmland on Meems Bottom. Located just south of Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Postcard showing a view of "The Knob."

"The Knob" is a geographic feature on the Massanutten Mountain just east of the town of Mt. Jackson Virginia. It is called "Short Mountain."

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Postcard showing B.E. Nelson's wheat field.

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Postcard showing a view of the Valley Turnpike and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Taken from an area near New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing a view of the Massanutten Mountain from near New Market Virginia.

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Postcard bearing an image of the "Shenandoah Valley Pike" looking north. What was then the Valley Turnpike is now US Route 11.

In the background of the image is "the Knob," a protected feature located on the southwest end of the Short Mountain,…
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