Shenandoah County Library Archives

Shenandoah County Library Digital Archives

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Postcard with a picture of buildings along Court Street in Woodstock Virginia. Pictured is the Shenandoah County Building and Loan Association, the Clerk's Office, and the historic courthouse.

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Postcard with a picture of Bank's Fort in Strasburg Virginia. It includes a brief description of the site which was developed by Federal forces under General Nathaniel P. Banks when he occupied the town in 1862.

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Photographic postcard showing girls on the porch of a cabin at Camp Strawderman.

The postcard identifies the cabin as "Barcarolle," which is one of the sleeping cabins at the camp.

Camp Strawderman is located west of Columbia Furnace Virginia…

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Color postcard with a picture of the US Army Remount Station located near Front Royal Virginia.

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Color postcard with a picture of individuals swimming and boating in the Shenandoah River near Strasburg Virginia

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Postcard showing the bath house at Orkney Springs Virginia.

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Postcard with a picture and description of the various tourist attractions at Hupps Hill in Strasburg Virginia. This includes the Civil War Museum and Crystal Caverns.

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Photographic postcard showing "Battlefield Crystal Caverns" in Strasburg Virginia.

In the image Crystal Caverns and several other structures that surrounded it during the first half of the 20th century are visible. These include a museum,…

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Postcard showing a painting of the Bushong House owned and occupied by Jacob Bushong during the Battle of New Market. Includes a description of the house, history of the family, and an account of the battle.

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Undated photographic postcard showing the Battlefield Motel located near New Market Virginia.

The card includes a description of the motel noting it featured controlled heat, tile baths, air conditioning, and free TV.

The operators at the…

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Color postcard with a picture of the Shenandoah River and the Shenandoah Valley near Woodstock Virginia. Taken from the Massanutten Mountain.

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Color postcard showing the Seven Bends of the Shenandoah River from the Massanutten Mountain located just west of Woodstock Virginia.

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Color Postcard showing the part of the Seven Bends of the Shenandoah River and the Shenandoah Valley near Woodstock Virginia. Take from the Massanutten Mountain.

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Postcard with a picture of Belle Grove Plantation House near Middletown Virginia. The card includes a description of the site, its history, and the Battle of Cedar Creek.

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Color postcard with a picture of the Belle Grove Plantation House located near Middletown Virginia. As the card notes, the house was Phil Sheridan's Headquarters during the battle of Cedar Creek. However, the Indian Massacre story is unproven.

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Color postcard with a picture of the Belle Grove Plantation house located near Middletown Virginia.

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Photographic postcard with an image of the "Bingham's Tourist Home and Tea Room." The business included lodging, cabins, a tea room, and service station. The home still stands.

The site is located along US Route 211 approximately 1 mile east of…

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Photographic postcard showing a Bird's-eye view of Edinburg Virginia. The card is dated 1907,

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Postcard showing an overview of Harrisonburg Virginia

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Postcard showing Luray Virginia

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Postcard showing a view of the town of New Market Virginia

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Postcard showing a view of the Town of New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing a Birds Eye View of Hotels at Orkney Springs Virginia

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Postcard with a picture of Strasburg Virginia,

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Postcard showing a view of Strasburg Virginia looking east from "Fort Hill."

Signal Knob, on the Massanutten Mountain, is visible in the background.

The postcard is dated 1942.
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