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Portrait of Simon Zavel Wender as a young man wearing a suit.

Simon was the son of the founder of Wender’s Department Store in Woodstock, William M. Wender (1881-1932) and his wife, Minnie (Howard) Wender (1882-1961), both originally from…

Portrait photograph of Simon Zavel Wender wearing glasses and a suit.

Simon was the son of the founder of Wender’s Department Store in Woodstock, William M. Wender (1881-1932) and his wife, Minnie (Howard) Wender (1882-1961), both originally from…

Studio image of three Fry brothers (l to r): Simon "Heck", Berlin "Buzz", and Douglas. They were the sons of Molly Shoroman Fry.

This photograph of a group of Army soldiers actually reveals Morrison's effort to crop out the image of a single unidentified soldier which he probably made into an individual portrait.

Photograph of Massanutten Academy's "Jazz Orchestra" as it appears in the school's 1924 yearbook "The Helmet."

The band's drum identifies them as "Sir Syd's Funny Ticklers."

Identified cadets, from left to right are:

Unidentified, Robert J.…

Unidentified young girl, seated and holding the hands of an older boy, probably her brother.

Unidentified young girl standing on a wicker chair with an older unidentified boy, probably her brother, standing beside her.

Two unidentified young girls standing side-by-side and holding hands.

Family resemblance is strong and suggests siblings.

Two unidentified young girls posed together in the studio.

They resemble each other and are probably sisters.

Two unidentified young girls in matching outfits and each holding a doll. Both girls have bows in their shoulder-length curled hair.

Photograph of Charlotte Virginia (left) and Evelyn Hottel (right), sisters, taken when they were children.

The three sisters were daughters of Brooks Adolph Irwin, Sr. and Elizabeth Maude (Kirby) Irwin from Edinburg.

Identified (l to r): Goldie (Irwin) Polk, Betty (Irwin) Wolverton, and Audrey (Irwin) Polk.

They had three additional sisters,…

The sisters were daughters of Guy Spiker and Bertha Arbella (Link) Wolverton from Woodstock.

Identified (l to r) are: Jeanine, Betty and Charlotte.

Jeanine married Ted Paul Fleming (1927-2006) and had at least two children.

Betty never…

Two sisters, Ruth Hoover (Wakeman) Whetzel (right, standing) and Ruby Maxine Wakeman (left, seated), are posed together.

Their parents were David Lemuel and Zelia (Hoover). Wakeman.

They grew up on a farm 1.5 miles west of Edinburg until Ruth…

Photograph of the three Wisman sisters standing together in their later years.

Identified (l to r) are: Sarah "Sallie" A. (Wisman) Funkhouser, Ann "Annie C. (Wisman) Dellinger, and Mary "Mollie" Emma (Wisman) Neeb.

They were the daughters of…

Sally Zea as a toddler, shown with her older sister, Sophia, who later married John D. Ritenour.

The sisters were from Strasburg.

Photograph of Vada and Vivian Morris although we are not sure which is which.

Their parents were Welford Whitley (1897-1945) and Myrtle Victoria (Whetzel) (1902-1989) Morris, from the Mount Olive area of Shenandoah County.

Vada married James…

Photograph of Margaret Pauline (Fravel) Wilkins (left) and her sister Florine Wisman (Fravel) Getz (right).

The name, "Fravel", is written on the glass plate of this image.

The two girls are the daughters of Nevin Kline Fravel and Lula May…

Sally Zea as a young child with her thumb in her mouth is seated beside her older sister, Sophia, who later married John D. Ritenour.

The sisters were from Strasburg.

Photograph of the main house and chicken houses that comprised the egg hatchery business, Shaffer's Chicks, near Woodstock.

Two company vehicles are visible parked on the right. Both have logos on the side that read, "Shaffer's Chicks".

Six unidentified cadets from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) are standing together in a line and wearing different versions of their school's uniforms.

A low, stone wall and part of a house is visible behind them.

Photograph of six unidentified children of varying ages posed together in the studio.

Probably, these were siblings.

Outdoor shot of six unidentified children, mostly girls, eating watermelon. All are wearing overalls.

Possibly, these were siblings.

Six unidentified young people, of various ages but resembling each other, all posed together.

Six unidentified young people, are posed together. Three are women, and three are men.

One of the men is wearing a bow tie.

Possibly, these were siblings.
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