Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph of an Army marriage certificate attesting that William L. McNair, Jr. and Helen Estep, were married in Fort Meade, Maryland, on February 1, 1945.

Portrait photograph of Medford Hopewell Himelright as a young man wearing a bow tie.

Medford grew up in Strasburg, the son of Charles Clinton and Ivy Lillian (Ritter) Himelright. His father worked at a lime plant and Medford had an older brother…

Group of mostly unidentified men and women posed together at what appears to have been a meeting or special event at the Woodstock Hotel.

Identified are William T. Brundick (on right wearing military chaplain uniform and glasses), Martin L.…

Portrait photograph of Melda May (Baker) Hamilton as a young woman with short, curly hair.

Melda was born in Fishers Hill near Strasburg, to Carl Bauman and Luella Lee (Affleck) Baker.

She married Gilbank Franklin Hamiliton, Jr., a carpenter…

Portrait photograph of Melda May (Baker) Hamilton as a young woman with short, curly hair and wearing a faux pearl necklace.

Melda was born in Fishers Hill near Strasburg, to Carl Bauman and Luella Lee (Affleck) Baker.

She married Gilbank…

Photograph of Melissa (Richman) Borden in her later years, seated, and wearing glasses and a watch.

Melissa was born in Hardy County, West Virginia, to Isaac Milton (1856-1950) and Mary Catherine (Sager) (1858-1935) Richman.

She married Taylor…

Portrait photograph of Cadet Melphard James Vezie in his Massanutten MIlitary Academy (MMA) school uniform.

Cadet Vezie was from East Bethlahem, Pennsylvania, and attended MMA for his senior year, graduating in 1927.

This photograph was used in…

Photograph of Melphard J. Vezie.

Vezie was a cadet at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) and is wearing his school's football team uniform. He is standing in a field with campus buildings behind him.

The home of Melton Bowman located at 509 W. Locust Street in Woodstock, Virginia.

The home was constructed ca. 1926. Later owners have been John Sullivan, James and Jean Beath, Harold Seal, and Dorothy Farley.

The home of Melton Bowman located at 509 W. Locust Street in Woodstock, Virginia.

The home was constructed ca. 1926. Later owners have been John Sullivan, James and Jean Beath, Harold Seal, and Dorothy Farley.

Photograph of Mr. Melvin Kibler and his wife, Mrs. Dorothy (Rutz) Kibler, as a young couple.

They lived in Toms Brook, Virginia, and had three children.

Portrait photograph of Melvin Kibler, Sr. with his wife, Dorothy C. (Rutz) Kibler, beside him.

Portrait of Melvin Lutz, seated next to his wife, Fleta (Sheetz) Lutz, and their daughter, Mary Ann (Lutz) Williamson.

Melvin was born near Conicville, the son of Erasmus A. (1963-1917) and Virginia Catherine (Stickley) (1896-1965) Lutz. He…

Photograph of Mary Jane (Dingledine) Grant as a girl posed outdoors beside her mother and father, Ruth (Tisinger) and Melvin Russell Dingledine.

The photograph was taken about 1933 on the steps of "Twin Trees", a family home on the corner of Main…

Portrait photograph of Melvin Cristy Funk as a senior in high school.

This photograph was used in the 1925 Strasburg High School yearbook. The yearbook staff wrote this about Melvin:

"Of all the members of our class "Pinto" is unquestionably…

Melvin Lutz wearing a suit and tie and standing in the studio.

Melvin was born near Conicville, the son of Erasmus A. (1963-1917) and Virginia Catherine (Stickley) (1896-1965) Lutz.

When he registered for the WWI draft in June 1917, Melvin’s…

Studio portrait of Melvin Lutz with his wife, Fleta (Sheetz) Lutz, and his daughter, Mary Ann (Lutz) Williamson.

Melvin was born near Conicville, the son of Erasmus A. (1963-1917) and Virginia Catherine (Stickley) (1896-1965) Lutz. He attended…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man with a beard and mustache. He is wearing a clerical collar and glasses.

Unidentified older man with a beard and mustache. He is wearing a clerical collar and glasses.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man with glasses, a beard and a mustache. He is wearing a clerical collar with his suit.

Unidentified members of Toms Brook Methodist Church on Main Street (Route 11), are posed together with a sign that says "Lord's Acre Project".

The Lord's Acre Project is aa decades-old stewardship tradition in U.S. rural areas that entails a…

Group of unidentified men, women, and children are posed in robes and posed on the altar of the Woodstock Methodist Church.

Possibly, this was a choir but we are unsure.

Three unidentified young men squatting down, each holding onto a young hunting dog at their feet.

The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled, "Strasburg".

Photograph of delivery trucks parked outside the Irvin Inc. building just north of Edinburg on Route 11. Four unidentified men are visible on the left.

Irvin Incorporated was established by George E. Irvin, and his business partner, J.I. Triplett,…

Photograph of six men standing together in a line behind a table at the Fort Valley Fire Department.

The photograph was taken when the department burned the note on their building mortgage.

Pictured are, from left to right:

Mertie…
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