Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph of Narval Ray Showman and his wife, Thelma Irene (Frye) Showman surrounded by their children. The family was from Woodstock.

Identified are (l to r):

Back row: Ray, Nancy, and Dennis Showman

Front row: Geary, Norval, Thelma (Frye)…

Photograph of Narval Ray Showman (left), the first husband of Thelma Irene (Frye) Rhinehart (right), seated together with one of their two daughters, either Emma Lou or Nancy Lee Showman.

Portrait photograph of Nathan “Nate” Platt in his U.S. Army uniform. The patch on his shoulder indicates he was part of the 29th Infantry Division, nicknamed the Blue and Grey Division.

Nathan Platt was born in Manhattan on May 17, 1915, to…

Damaged image of Nathan “Nate” Platt in his U.S. Army uniform. He is best remembered for the many years he and his parents operated the silk mill in Strasburg.

Nathan Platt was born in Manhattan on May 17, 1915 to Charles and Rosa (Berliner)…

Portrait photograph of Nathan H. Corman.

Corman was an instructor at Massanutten Academy for the 1911-1912 school year. He graduated from Franklin and Marshall College.

Portrait photograph of Nathan H. Corman.

Corman was an instructor at Massanutten Academy for the 1911-1912 school year. He graduated from Franklin and Marshall College.

Portrait photograph of Nathaniel Beedle as a young man.

Nathaniel was the son of Noah F. (1847-1927) and Margaret (Basye) (1846-1930) Beedle.

In the 1900 census, he was still single and worked on his parents’ farm in the Ashby District of the…

Photograph of the National Bank of Woodstock building located on the corner of E. Court and N. Main Streets in Woodstock, Virginia.

Vintage automobiles are visible on the left and right of the image.

Photograph of the National Bank of Woodstock Building.

As of 2022, the building still stands at the intersection of Main and Court Streets in Woodstock.

Several other businesses were housed in the building along with the bank. Advertisements…

Photograph of the National Bank of Woodstock building located on the corner of E. Court and N. Main Streets in Woodstock.

Photograph of a paper stock certificate from 1935, and issued by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. It indicated the bearer of the certificate owned 9 shares of the National Bank of Woodstock.

Photograph of a paper stock certificate from 1935, and issued by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. It indicated the bearer of the certificate owned 36 shares of the National Bank of Woodstock.

Photograph of Natural Chimneys, a natural rock structure located near Mt. Solon in Augusta County, Virginia.

The formation is a central feature of a regional park owned and operated by Augusta County.

The formation includes seven rock…

Photograph of Natural Chimneys, a natural rock structure located near Mt. Solon in Augusta County, Virginia.

Unidentified people are seen on the right and an unidentified woman and man on horseback are seen at the base of one of the…

Unidentified young man is standing in a U.S. Navy uniform.

His uniform indicates he is probably a naval aviation cadet, ca. 1920.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man in a U.S. Navy uniform.

His uniform indicates he is probably a naval aviation cadet, ca. 1920.

One of the temporary Navy & Munitions buildings photographed from an elevated position across the street. Automobiles from the 1920's are visible parked along the bottom.

This is one of several buildings erected in 1918 along Constitution Avenue…

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One of the temporary Navy & Munitions buildings photographed from an elevated position across the street. Automobiles from the 1920's are visible parked along the bottom.

This is one of several buildings erected in 1918 along Constitution Avenue…

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Damaged image of an unidentified man wearing a U.S. Navy uniform.

Photo of a portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a U.S. Navy sailor's uniform.

Unidentified man in a U.S. Navy uniform with seated with two unidentified women, both with bows in their hair, are standing behind him.

The insignia on his left sleeve indicates he was a Petty Officer 3rd class and a Master Horizontal Bomber.

Photograph of an ornate necklace with a medallion hanging on a chain. Decorative wire work complements a large stone in the middle.

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Ned Ruby as a young man in a suit and tie.

His parents were Lawrence Ripley and Ruth Narine (Walters) Ruby.

He married Judith Ann Shutters in 1971.

A photograph similar to these was used in the…

Portrait photograph of two women, one of which (on the right) has been identified as Neda (Racey) Coffman of Woodstock.

The young woman on the left is unidentified.

Photograph of four members of the Neff family from the Shenandoah Caverns area of the county.

Identified as: (l to r) Zane Neff, Robert Neff, Jack Neff, and Pollyanna (Neff) Halterman.

The name, "F.H. Neff" is written on the glass plate.
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