Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Postcard showing the interior of Dellinger Funeral Home's chapel in Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Postcard showing a picture of the Chapin & Sachs Manufacturing Plant in Woodstock Virginia. The company, based in Washington DC, processed local dairy into ice cream in Woodstock from 1910 until ca. 1930.

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Postcard showing a monument that marks the spot where VMI Cadets participated at the Battle of New Market.

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Before there was television, mass photography, and social media there were postcards.

Starting in the early 20th century they became popular forms of communication. Over the next few decades the became primarily associated with tourism as…

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Postcard with a picture of the Strasburg Christian Church located on what is now High Street.

This photo was taken before 1912 when a major renovation altered the appearance of the 1872 church building.

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Postcard showing a picture of the Christian Church in Strasburg Virginia. The card includes a description of the church and its history.

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Postcard with an image of the Woodstock Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) located on S. Muhlenberg Street.

The image is labeled "Christian Church, Woodstock, Va." and was produced by Morrison Studios.

This picture was most likely taken…

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Postcard showing the Confederate Monument at the New Market battlefield

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Postcard with a picture of "Clem's Department Store."

The store was located in the community of Lantz Mills, west of Edinburg Virginia along Stony Creek. It no longer stands.

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Postcard with a picture of the historic Shenandoah County Courthouse (built in 1795) with attached clerk's office and additional courtroom.

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Postcard labeled "Cliffs, Lantz Mills, Va."

The Lantz Mills community is located just west of Edinburg Virginia.

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Postcard showing depictions of the Colonial Hotel in New Market Virginia. The card shows three images, one of the hotel's exterior, one of its lobby, and one of the Gift and Art shop that operated inside.

The hotel was located along Congress…

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Postcard with a picture of Massanutten Academy's (now Massanutten Military Academy) Benchoff Hall under construction with description of the building's use.

The card is dated December 1 1955.

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Postcard showing a Conestoga Wagon on display at the Zirkledale Museum. The museum was located at an unknown site near New Market Virginia, The wagon was supposedly constructed in that town.

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Postcard showing a Conestoga Wagon on display at the Zirkledale Museum. The museum was located at an unknown site near New Market Virginia, The wagon was supposedly constructed in that town.

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Postcard with a picture of the Confederate Monument located at Our Soldiers Cemetery in Mt. Jackson Virginia. Card notes 350 men were buried there, 112 unknown Confederates.

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Postcard showing the Confederate Monument on the New Market battlefield.

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Postcard showing a picture of the Confederate Monument in Strasburg Virginia's Presbyterian Cemetery.

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Postcard showing the bridges that cross the Shenandoah River where its two forks converge near Riverton Virginia.

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Postcard with a colorized photograph of the "Cora Miller Hospital."

This hospital was located on Muhlenberg Street in Woodstock Virginia. Built as a private residence, this structure still stands. It housed a hospital from the 1920s through 1951…

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Postcard with a picture of the Cora Miller Memorial Hospital located in Woodstock Virginia.

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Postcard with a picture of the Shenandoah County Jail constructed in the early part of the 20th century.

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Postcard showing the Rockingham County Courthouse in Harrisonburg Virginia

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Postcard with a picture of the historic Shenandoah County Courthouse in Woodstock Virginia.

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Postcard with a picture of Court Square in Woodstock Virginia. Pictures is the jail, jail yard, and the Historic Shenandoah County Courthouse built in 1795.
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