Two unidentified young children, a girl and a younger boy are posed together. Probably, these were siblings. Significant emulsion damage is visible and obscures much of the boy's image.
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
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Portrait photograph of an unidentified older woman with her hair parted in the middle and pulled back. Significant emulsion damage is visible.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman with glasses and wearing a dress with a bow on the front. Significant emulsion damage is visible.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman with a bow in her hair. Emulsion damage is visible.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman with her hair pulled back and wearing a large bow tied at her neck. Emulsion damage is visible.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a suit and bow tie with a high, starched collar.
Photo of photograph of an unidentified large two-story home with three visible chimneys and several large trees around it.
Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Va.)
Military academies - Virginia - Woodstock
Winter view of the campus of Massanutten Military Academy in Woodstock, Virginia. A part of Lantz Hall is visible on the left while Riddleberger Hall is in the distance. Snow is on the ground.
Massanutten Military Academy - Lantz Hall
Early photograph of Lantz Hall on the campus of Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in Woodstock, Virginia, It was constructed in 1909. On the right, is Riddleberger Hall. When the school first started in 1898, this building was the only one on campus. It is the former home of H.H. Riddleberger, a U.S. Senator. Today, it houses the MMA admissions office.
Massanutten Military Academy - Harrison Hall
Photograph of Harrison Hall located on the campus of Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in Woodstock, Virginia. Harrison Hall was completed in 1923 and included the Virginia Lee Harrison Gymnasium.
Photographs 020049, 020147, 020322, and 027391 appear to be taken while Harrison Hall was under construction or soon after it was completed.
Two unidentified cadets from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) wearing the school's football team uniform and both posed with their hands on their hips standing outdoors on a campus field.
Photograph of two Massanutten Academy students wearing their football uniforms and pictured behind the school. On the left is Charles Collier and on the right is Mathew Francis. Francis was the Quaterback for the 1917 academy team. Collier was a tackle. The school is now called Massanutten Military Academy (MMA).
Identified in 2025 by library staff using the 1917 publication "The Massanutten Academy News."
Mathew Francis appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 002564, 003641, 009593, 013698, 013699, 013869, and 027389.
Photograph of Massanutten Academy students Adelbert F. Lewis (left) and Anthony Amicon (right) in their football uniform. Adelbert graduated in 1916 and Amicon in 1917 from Massanutten Academy in Woodstock. The school is now called Massanutten Military Academy (MMA).
Identified in 2025 by library staff using the 1916 publication "The Massanutten Academy News."
Adelbert Lewis appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 002564 and 027388.
Protestant churches - Virginia - Maurertown
Photograph of the Maurertown Brethren Church on Route 11. The church was founded in 1885 by E.B. Shaver. It has had a long history and continues to be a central part of the Maurertown community.
Identified in 2013 by Phyllis Wright and Virginia Bowman Stultz, who thought this image resembled the 1885 image they have at the church.
Maurertown Brethren Church appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 027387 and 027629.
Reverend W.H. Polk and the Mt Zion Church
Churches - Protestant Churches - Virginia - Woodstock
Methodist churches - Virginia - Woodstock
African Americans - Virginia - Woodstock
Photo of a photograph of a Rev. W.H. Polk superimposed on a photograph of Mt. Zion Methodist Episcopal Church in Woodstock. This church is located on the corner of N. Church and E. Locust Streets in Woodstock. It was built in 1921 to replace an earlier one on the same location. As of 2025 the church still stands and is an active congregation. The words "New Mt. Zion M.E. Church Woodstock, Va" are written on the image.
Identified in 2013 by staff at the Shenandoah County Historical Society (SCHS).
Rev. W.H. Polk appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 000327, 003965, 007634, 027385 and 027386.
This church appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002126 and 027386.
The original AME church, torn down in 1921, appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 000327, 002130, and 027385.
Reverend W.H. Polk and the Original AME Church
Photo of a photograph of Reverend W.H. Polk superimposed onto a photo of the original Mt. Zion Methodist Church in Woodstock, Virginia. This church was located on the corner of Church and Locust Streets. The building at the far left of photo is the church's school. This building was torn down and replaced with a bigger church of the same name in 1921.
The original AME church appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 000327, 002130, and 027385.
This church was replaced in 1921. The new church appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002126 and 027386.
Trucks - American - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Photograph of a Southern Dairy Ice Cream Truck parked in front of the dairy in Woodstock.
Photograph of a Southern Dairy Truck parked in front of the dairy in Woodstock.
Photograph of a Southern Dairy Truck parked in front of the dairy in Woodstock. Milk cans are stacked beside the truck.
Photograph of a Southern Dairy Truck loaded with milk cans and parked in front of the dairy in Woodstock.
Trucks -American - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Photograph of a Southern Dairy Ice Cream Truck parked in front of the dairy in Woodstock. Milk cans are stacked beside the truck.
Photo of a photograph of buildings that were part of the Liberty Iron Furnace property. Liberty Furnace was located along Stony Creek approximately 11 miles west of Edinburg, Virginia.
Identified in 2013 by staff of the Shenandoah County Historical Society (SCHS).
Photo of a framed photograph of Camp Roosevelt located in the George Washington National Forest about 9 miles off US Route 11 in Fort Valley east of Edinburg. The camp is historically significant because it was the first Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp established in the United States. It opened on April 17, 1933, as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal program to combat the Great Depression. The first enrollees were housed in barracks and worked under a military-style structure, with daily routines like reveille and work calls. The CCC camps were closed in 1942. There are five labels across the bottom of the original print. From l to r, they read: "Camp Beauregard Exchange Studio Alexandria, Va" "James R. Wilkins. Proj. Supt." "Camp Roosevelt - The Pioneer Camp - Established April 17, 1933 - CCC Camp GWNFI VA. Co. 383" The last two labels contain the job titles of these men: Scott S. Geesey - 1st Lt. Inf. Res. Walter M. Fuller - 1st Lt. Cav. Res. Jacob R. Gish 2nd Lt. Eng. Res." Paul D. Tucker - Captain Inf. Res. C.O. Robert B. Duvall - 1st Lt. Eng. Res. Adj. Angel A. Cardona - 1st Lt. M.C. Res. Surgeon