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'90s Groups Hit Rock Festival
Northern Virginia Daily news article covering a portion of the 2015 Shenandoah Valley Music Festival
'Echoes of Shenandoah', part 2
Article about a newly updated version of 'Echoes of Shenandoah,' the history of schools in Shenandoah County
"A Salute to Variety" Program Cover
Scan showing the cover of a program for the Shenandoah County 4-H Clubs' "A Salute to Variety" program presented at the Shenandoah County Fair on August 31 1971.
"A-Way 2 Play property sells almost six years since closing"
Article discussing the sale of the A-Way 2 Play event center in Woodstock Virginia
"Big Wye" Scott
Photograph of the cow "Big Wye" shown by Scott Wisman family at the Shenandoah County Fair in 1975.
"Confederate Monument", Mt. Jackson Va.
Postcard with a picture of the Confederate Monument located at Our Soldiers Cemetery in Mt. Jackson Virginia.
"Egypt" House Near Luray Virginia
Postcard of the "Egypt" House near Luray Virginia with description of its use as a fort and construction
"Greetings From Conicville VA"
Postcard with a greeting from Conicville Virginia.
"Harmony Hall" (Fort Bowman) Strasburg, Virginia
Postcard with a picture of "Harmony Hall," now called Fort Bowman, located near Strasburg Virginia.
"Meem's Bottom" on Route 11 along the Scenic Shenandoah Valley, Va.
Postcard showing Route 11 as it runs through Meems Bottom and the Mt. Airy farm near Mt. Jackson Virginia.
"More Pilots in Training at Valley Airways"
Newspaper clipping showing local men involved in the Civilian Pilots Training Program at the Winchester Airport. The program allowed civilians to be trained to fly aircraft in advance of any induction into military service. It was sponsored by the…
"On Guard at Woodstock"
Newspaper clipping showing one of the observation towers built in Shenandoah County during the early part of World War Two. These sites were designed to watch for incoming enemy plans and to monitor US aircraft overhead. They were staffed by…
"Springdale," Bartonville, Virginia
Postcard with a picture of the Springdale House located between Stephens City and Winchester Virginia. The card also includes a description of the house, its history, and connection with Joist Hite.
"Such a Business at Maurertown, VA"
Color postcard with a picture of two individuals kissing in front of a "Road to Marryland" sign and a reference to Maurertown Virginia.
"The Peak" Massanutten Mountain, Overlooking the Spotswood Trail, Virginia
Postcard showing the peak of the Massanutten Mountain near Harrisonburg.
"The Point of Rocks," McAfee Knob, Virginia
Postcard showing two individuals atop McAfee's Knob in Virginia
"The Valley Lodge"
Postcard showing "The Valley Lodge" located in New Market Virginia. It was advertised as being a modern home for tourists located in the caverns section of the Shenandoah Valley.
"Town Looking into Second Veterans Monument" News Article
Article describing a push for New Market to acquire a second veteran's memorial
"Town Official to Renew Request for ad hoc panel" News Article
Article describing Councilman Jock Ekey's desire to form an ad hoc panel to discuss issues in New Market Virginia
"Train on Track" News Article
Article discussing the instillation of a caboose in Strasburg Virginia to serve as the ticket office for scenic train rides
"Victory Potato is Grown at Pythian Home"
This newspaper article appeared in the Daily News-Record on July 17, 1942. During that time period, residents of Shenandoah County were fully mobilized to help fight the Second World War. On the Home Front individuals worked in war plants, harvested…
"Volunteers Needed For Lookout Posts"
This article appeared in the December 12, 1941 edition of the Shenandoah Herald. In it local defense official Cecil Newcorn announced he had received a message ordering the county's lookout posts to be manned around the clock. Eventually sixteen of…
Massanetta Springs Hotel, Massanetta Springs Station, Harrisonburg VA
Postcard showing the Hotel Massanetta at Massanetta Springs in Rockingham County VA
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