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Portrait photograph of J. Harding Miller in his U.S. Army uniform.

John Harding Miller was born in Mount Jackson, the youngest of the six surviving children of Edward Jackson and Lelia Arbella (Frye) Miller. His father was a blacksmith who died…

Photo of two separate photographs.

On the left is a framed portrait photograph of J. Kenneth Robinson, Sr., a Congressman from Frederick County who served for 14 years as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Virginia's 7th…

Portrait photograph of J. Kirby Barb in his U.S. Army uniform.

Kirby Barb was the son of Hosea Columbus and Bessie Victoria (Dellinger) Barb.

His first wife was Margaret Louise (Miller) Barb (1924-1956).

He married again to Anna Elizabeth…

Photograph of James William "J.Wm" or "Bill" Foltz as a young child on a wicker chair and posed beside his older sister, Hazel Virginia (Foltz) Seal.

Their parents were William Buford and Maude (Hoover) Foltz, a farming family from St. Luke.

Group of unidentified people in front of Jacob B. "Byrd" Clem's General Store in Maurertown, Virginia.

The store still stands and was later known as Markley's Store. It is located at 24851 Old Valley Pike.

According to Margaret (Clem)…

Photograph of the unidentified apple workers, posed on large barrels, outside the processing plant owned by J.G. Gravely in Woodstock.

The words, "Virginia Valley Fruit Growers. "Lady Bird & Red Top" brands" are written at the bottom of the…

Photograph of the barn, silos, animals, and hay of the J.H. Tisinger Farm in Mt. Jackson, Virginia.

An unidentified man is visible on the lower left near the horse-drawn cart.

Photograph showing the rail line in Woodstock, Virginia, and several buildings located on W. Court and Commerce Streets.

Pictured on the left of the image is J.I. Triplett's steam mill. That building still stands in 2025 and is home to several…

Photo of a postcard showing an illustrated version of John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg, a Lutheran minister, statesman, and military officer from the the American Revolutionary War era.

The original postcard was published to celebrate the…

Photo of a postcard showing an illustrated version of John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg, a Lutheran minister, statesman, and military officer from the the American Revolutionary War era.

At the bottom, a replica of his signature appears.

The…

Damaged photo of a postcard with a depiction of John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg giving his famous sermon in January 1776 to recruit continental soldiers in Woodstock Virginia.

Damaged photo of a postcard titled, "There is a Time for All Things". The illustration captures the moment when Rev. J.P.G. Muhlenberg famously issued his call to arms sermon in January, 1776.

After his speech, he threw off his minister's robe,…

A photograph showing the interior of the tailor shop belonging to J.R. Miller at 118 N. Main Street in Woodstock.

The photograph shows several young men working.

Joseph Russell Miller was from Hardy County West Virginia. He moved to Woodstock…

Photograph of the J.W. Clinedinst Company in New Market, Virginia.

The sign on the left advertises their main services as automobile painting and trimming. In addition, they repaired "tops, fenders, and bodies".

Several unidentified men,…

Portrait photograph of Jackie R. Crabill as a young man wearing his U.S. Navy uniform.

His parents were Clarence and Ruth Ida (Ridings) Crabill. Jackie was from Toms Brook.

Photograph of John O. "Jack" Marsh standing with his wife, Glenn Ann (Patterson) Marsh. The couple is surrounded by other people at what appears to be a campaign event.

Jack Marsh is best remembered for his distinguished career in local and…

Photograph of the Gaines family.

Pictured (l to r) are: Nancy Anne (Gaines) Scher, her father, Jack A. Gaines, his wife, Nancy (McLanahan) Gaines, and their son, Jackson Gregory "Guy" Gaines.

Both Jack and Nancy were educators in Shenandoah…

Photo of a portrait photograph of Jack Bailey as a young man wearing his U.S. Army Air Force uniform indicating his rank was Private.

Portrait photograph of young John "Jack" Benchoff in his Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) uniform.

Jack was the son of Katharine (Hottel) and Guy Anderson Benchoff.

He graduated from Massanutten Military Academy, attended Emory & Henry…

Photograph of Jack Cameron Lambert with his young daughter, Jackie, and his wife, Nancy (Hite) Lambert.

Jack was born in Woodstock to Clarence Edward (1894-1968) and Emma Lou (Jennings) (1892-1979) Lambert. Nancy Hite was born in Marion, West…

Photograph of Jack Dunny Wightman as a young boy posed in studio. He is sitting on a bench with his arms resting on a birdcage.

Jack was the son of Resa Elizabeth Bowman and Charles Dunfee Wightman, and the brother of Joe Bowman Wightman.…

Photograph of Jack Dunny Wightman as a young boy on a toy horse.

Jack was the son of Charles Dunfee and Resa Elizabeth (Bowman) Wightman, and the brother of Joe Bowman Wightman.

Jack was drafted and served in the United States Army during…

Photograph of Jack Fansler as a child.

His parents were Nelson and Catherine Fansler.

The name, "Fansler", and the place, "Orkney Spgs", are written on the glass plate.

Ada "Posie" Dyer, wife of Warren Boxley, with her young sister, Katy, and John H. "Jack" Grabill.

Posie worked as the housekeeper for Captain John H. Grabill and his wife, Mary. Their home was located on North Main Street in Woodstock.

Jack…

Photo of a portrait photograph of Jack A. Heishman as a young man wearing a bow tie.

This photograph was used in the 1964 Central High School yearbook.
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