Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Portrait of Asa and Effie Burner with their children.

The young girl is their daughter Joann Burner, the older boy is their son Beverly Burner, and the younger boy is their son Everett Burner.

Photograph of the Burner Farm, located southwest of Luray Virginia.

A 1920s era automobile is on the road and a house and barn are visible in the distance.

Photograph of the dam spanning the Shenandoah River northwest of Woodstock Virginia.

The dam is locally known as Burnshire Dam.

Originally, this site was home to Rush's Mill. In 1873 it was purchased by J.I. Triplett. In 1892 he converted the…

Portrait photograph of Burtelle W. Fansler, Sr. in his later years.

Burtelle W. Fansler, Sr., seated, and holding his son, Charles Benton "Ben" Fansler.

Portrait photograph of Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) cadet Burton Franklin DeChant wearing his school’s uniform.

Burton was from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, one of five children born to Jacob William (1874-1948) and Mabel (Blough) (1874-1948)…

Portrait photograph of Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) cadet Burton Franklin DeChant wearing his school’s uniform.

Burton was from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, one of five children born to Jacob William (1874-1948) and Mabel (Blough) (1874-1948)…

Photograph of the marriage certificate issued to Forest B. Bushong and his wife, D. Jane (Griffith) Bushong when they married in Woodstock on Christmas Day, 1941.

Marriage certificate attesting that Garland Wisman Bushong and Virginia Goodloe were married in Charlottesville, Virginia, on December 20, 1941.

The minister was Rev. Gustav E. Hageman of the Lutheran Church.

Marriage certificate attesting that Forest B. Bushong and Dorothy J. Griffith were married in Woodstock, Virginia, on December 25, 1941.

The minister was Rev. J.P. Derrick of the Lutheran Church.

Photograph of the Bushong Farm located in the New Market Battlefield State Historical Park north of New Market, Virginia. The Federal-styled home was built in 1825 to accommodate Jacob Bushong and Sarah Strickler's growing family.

The 1864…

Photograph of Ray Dwight "Butch" Baker (front, second from right) standing beside his bride, Vickie Rae (Ryman) Baker, and surrounded by friends and family.

The photograph was taken on the altar of a church, probably just after the wedding…

Photograph of Vickie (Ryman) Baker (third from the right) in her wedding dress, veil, and bouquet with her new husband, Butch Baker, standing beside her (second from right).

Other unidentified people and the minister who performed the ceremony are…

Photo of a portrait photograph of "Butch Humphreys" as a young boy in a striped shirt.

His parents were Elgin Humphreys and Elizabeth (Rudy) Humphreys. His father was in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC).

Group of unidentified men gathered around a dead hog hanging from a wooden frame, that has been gutted.

Photograph of the workshop used by Byrd Bauserman in his work as an electrician. The shop was located on East Hughes Street in Woodstock.

Side view of the workshop of Byrd Bauserman, an electrician whose shop was located on East Hughes Street in Woodstock.

Byron Luther Rudy as a young man and wearing his U.S. Army uniform. The shoulder patch on his uniform indicates he was part of the Glider Infantry during WWII.

Byron was the youngest of seven children born to Glenn William Rudy (1876-1927) and his…

Portrait photograph of Carl Gilbert Baker in his U.S. Army uniform and his wife, Lucille (Conner Baker.

Carl Gilbert Baker was born in Fishers Hill and graduated from Strasburg High School. He served in the U.S. Army during World War Two. His…

Portrait photograph of Charles Harry Kehm.

Kehm was instructor of English, History, and German at Massanutten Academy in 1902.

Portrait photograph of Charles Harry Kehm.

Kehm was instructor of English, History, and German at Massanutten Academy in 1902.

Photograph of Claude Irvin Golliday, seated, with his hands folded on his lap.

Irvin was born in Maryland, the son of Thomas Fletcher and Olive (Carrier) Golliday. He served in the Merchant Marines and later made his living as a bricklayer.

He…

Photograph of C. P. Hisey, pharmacist in Edinburg. C. P. Hisey was married to Emma Evans, whose family owned two houses in Edinburg on the corner of Main and Center Streets. C. P. Hisey's pharmacy was located in one of these houses.

Charles Russell Miller standing next to his wife, Vernie Miller, who is seated. They lived in Mt. Jackson.

Charles Russell Miller was the son of James E. and Fannie (Dodson) MIller. He owned a farm just south of Mt. Jackson.

Vernie…

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of C. Thomas Sollenberger in a suit and tie.

His wife was Elizabeth "Betty" (Dalke) Sollenberger (1917-2013).

Thomas was a well-known farmer in the community. He served on the Shenandoah County Board…
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