Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Postcard showing the dining room at the Orkney Springs Hotel.

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Postcard showing the ball room and a scene on the lawn at the Orkney Springs Hotels in Orkney Springs Virginia.

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Postcard showing the hotels at Orkney Springs Virginia. It notes they are "High and Cool in the Allegheny Mountains."

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Postcard showing hotels at Orkney Spring Virginia.

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Postcard showing the Otterbein Chapel United Methodist Church. The congregation dates its founding to 1835 and the current structure to 1914.

Originally associated with the Brethren denomination, it is currently an active United Methodist Church.…

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Postcard with an image of the out-door kitchen and dining room at Camp Strawderman which is an all girls camp located near Columbia Furnace in Shenandoah County Virginia.

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Postcard with a picture of Painter's Cove on Cedar Creek near Strasburg Virginia. It includes a description of the site and the creek.

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Photographic postcard bearing an image of "Painters Cove" along Cedar Creek near Strasburg Virginia.

This area was part of the October 19, 1864 Battle of Cedar Creek which is referenced on the card.

This cove is sometimes called "Panthers…

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Postcard with a picture and description of the Seven Bends of the Shenandoah River located just west of Woodstock Virginia.

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Postcard with a picture and description of the Seven Bends of the Shenandoah River located just west of Woodstock Virginia.

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Postcard with a picture and description of the Seven Bends of the Shenandoah River located just west of Woodstock Virginia.

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Postcard with a picture of the Page Valley taken from near Front Royal 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 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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Postcard showing a picture of the Mountain View Cottage Camp located in Bowman's Crossing. It operated from ca. 1920 until ca. 2000.

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Postcard with a picture of Passage Creek near the Seven Fountains Community in what is now Fort Valley Vriginia.

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Postcard with a picture of the Passage Creek which flows through Fort Valley Virginia to near Front Royal Virginia.

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Postcard with a picture of Passage Creek near Waterlick Virginia.

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Postcard showing a picture of the Southern Railway passenger depot, train, and passengers in Woodstock Virginia.

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Postcard showing the Pennsylvania Monument at the New Market Battlefield. The marker commemorates the 54th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment.

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Postcard showing the Pennsylvania Monument on the New Market Battlefield. The monument is located just north of New Market Virginia and commemorated the 54 Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment. The card includes and description of their actions.

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Postcard showing a picnic grounds along Cedar Creek near Strasburg.

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Postcard showing a drawing of Reformation Lutheran Church, then called Emmanuel-St. Matthew's, while it was under construction. Card was produced to encourage contributions.

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Postcard showing Shirley Hill on the New Market Battlefield.

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Postcard showing the pool at the Sky Chalet resort in Bayse Virginia.
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