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Maurertown Mill
Photographic postcard showing the Maurertown Mill located in Maurertown Virginia.
The three men shown in the postcard are, from left to right, _____ Trussell, Lee Sager owner of the mill, and Sam Funk the mill foreman.
The mill was steam…
The three men shown in the postcard are, from left to right, _____ Trussell, Lee Sager owner of the mill, and Sam Funk the mill foreman.
The mill was steam…
"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.
Making Dough Iss My Principal Work in Saumsville, Va.
Color postcard with a cartoon of a girl making dough with a reference to the Saumsville community in Shenandoah County Virginia.
Wayside Inn, Middletown, Va.
Color postcard with a picture of the Wayside Inn located in Middletown Virginia.
Scene near Maurertown, Virginia
Postcard showing a view of the Shenandoah River near Maurertown, an unincorporated community in Shenandoah County. The card is partially colorized and is dated 1916.
Maur-Brook Lodge
Postcard showing the Maur-Brook Lodge, a home for tourists, located in Maurertown Virginia.
Maurertown Stores
Postcard with a picture of stores in Maurertown Virginia. Includes the McInturff, Aleshire, and Clem stores on Main Street.
The stores were located on what is now US Route 11.
The stores were located on what is now US Route 11.
Brethern Church, Maurertown, VA
Photographic postcard with an image showing the Brethern Church in Maurertown Virginia.
The date of this postcard and who produced it are unknown. The church still stands on Old Valley Pike in that community.
The date of this postcard and who produced it are unknown. The church still stands on Old Valley Pike in that community.
Pugh's Run, near Woodstock, Va.
Postcard with a picture of the Woodstock Lime Company's plant. The site was located in the Pugh's Run community, just north of Woodstock Virginia on what is now US Route 11. This industry mined, refined, and shipped lime from this site for the…
Woodstock Lime Co., Blue Ridge Mountains in distance, Woodstock Va.
Postcard with an image showing the Woodstock Lime Company. The Shenandoah River and Massanutten Mountain are in the background.
The site was located approximately one mile south of Woodstock Virginia along what is now US Route 11 (Old Valley…
The site was located approximately one mile south of Woodstock Virginia along what is now US Route 11 (Old Valley…
Pugh's Run R.R. Bridge, Woodstock, Va.
Postcard with a picture of the railroad bridge that crosses Pughs Run north of Woodstock Virginia.
Freight wreck, Southern Ry., Pughs Run, Va., Nov. 9th, 1908 2 miles North of Woodstock, Va.
Postcard with a picture of a crowd viewing a 1908 wreck of two freight trains near Pughs Run north of Woodstock Virginia.
Shenandoah River from Bridge, Woodstock, Va.
Photographic postcard bearing the caption “Shenandoah River from Bridge, Woodstock, Va.” The scene is located east of Woodstock along Woodstock Tower Road near what is popularly called “Burnshire’s.”
The photograph shows a dam constructed in 1901…
The photograph shows a dam constructed in 1901…
Way-Side Inn
Postcard with a picture of the Wayside Inn located in Middletown Virginia.
Shenandoah River from Bridge, Woodstock, Va.
Postcard with a picture of the Shenandoah River and dam taken from the river bridge located just east of Woodstock Virginia. The area is locally known as "Burnshire's."
Bridge and River, Woodstock, Va.
Postcard with a photograph showing the bridge over the Shenandoah River just west of Woodstock Virginia.
The postcard is dated 1914.
This area is commonly called "Burnshires" today.
The postcard is dated 1914.
This area is commonly called "Burnshires" today.
Bridge over Shenandoah River and Massanutten Mountain, Woodstock, Va.
Color postcard with a picture of the bridge that formerly spanned the Shenandoah River near Woodstock Virginia.
The bridge was located at what is now call "Burnshire's" and has been replaced by a concrete structure.
The bridge was located at what is now call "Burnshire's" and has been replaced by a concrete structure.
High School, Woodstock, Va.
Color postcard showing the school building on the north end of Woodstock.
Opened in 1933 this building originally held the Woodstock High School until Central High School opened in 1959, It then served as a middle school until the early 1990s.…
Opened in 1933 this building originally held the Woodstock High School until Central High School opened in 1959, It then served as a middle school until the early 1990s.…
"I Cant Beer to Leave You" Postcard
Postcard with a comical saying "I Can't Beer to Leave You." The card is stamped with, and sent from, Woodstock Virginia.
Birdseye View, Woodstock, Va.
Postcard with a picture of Woodstock Virginia taken from just east of town near what is now Eagle Street.
The postcard was produced by Schmitt's Drug Store in Woodstock and is dated 1913.
The postcard was produced by Schmitt's Drug Store in Woodstock and is dated 1913.
Birdseye View, Woodstock, VA.
Postcard with a picture of Woodstock Virginia amd description of its history.
Birdseye View, showing Massanutten Mountain, Woodstock, Va.
Postcard bearing a photograph showing "Birdseye View" of the Town of Woodstock Virginia and Massanutten Mountain in the background.
The photograph was taken in the area of what is now West Court Street.
The postcard is dated 1913 and was…
The photograph was taken in the area of what is now West Court Street.
The postcard is dated 1913 and was…
Muhlenberg Street, Woodstock, Va.
Color postcard with a picture of homes on Muhlenberg Street in Woodstock Virginia. The card is dated 1908.
Muhlenberg Hall, Woodstock, Virginia
Postcard with a picture of "Muhlenberg Hall" in Woodstock Virginia. Original home of the Walton family, it was operated as a lodging house in the 1930s and 1940s by Mable Lee Walton. During the 1940s and early 1950s it was a hospital operated by Dr.…
Artifacts of Pioneer Life Are Today's Valued Antiques
Color postcard with a picture of a wagon, spinning wheel, and other "antiques."