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Portrait photograph of a young Everett Lee "Chick" Wisman in his U.S. Army uniform.

Everett graduated from Woodstock High School.

When he died, he was a retired professor at VPI (now called Virginia Tech). He taught poultry science.

Everett Lee "Chick" Wisman in his U.S. Army uniform, pictured with his three sisters: Ruth Virginia (Wisman) Dysart (top right), Mary "Snookie" (Wisman) Hoover, and Lois (Wisman) Ryman.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified Seebee wearing his U.S. Navy uniform.

Unidentified barefoot young child is seated on a cushioned chair.

Damaged image of an unidentified young child with bangs and wearing a white gown.

Unidentified young boy wearing a hat and standing next to a bench.

Photograph of Edwin Mckinley Tamkin and his wife, Marybell Frances (Ritenour) Tamkin when they were young.

Edwin was the son of William (1859-1954) and Mary Ella (Brill) (1866-1908) Tamkin. Marybell was the daughter of William Franklin and Ida…

Unidentified little girl, barefoot, wearing a hat, and standing on a bench.

Unidentified young man wearing a too-short suit, striped tie, and hat.

Photograph of Perry Garnett Coverstone, of Fort Valley, as a young man.

Perry Garnett Coverstone was still single when he registered for the WWI draft. His emergency contact was listed as “Mrs. D.F. Frederick, Postmaster, Waterlick”. At that time,…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young child with bangs but no shirt.

Unidentified woman holding her deceased infant. The hand-woven coverlet, a traditional Shenandoah Valley textile, was probably deliberately chosen for this image.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a suit and tie with a starched collar.

Unidentified young man wearing a bow tie with polka dots and a pen in his lapel pocket. He is posed standing beside a bench.

Two unidentified men, one seated and the other perched on the arm of the chair beside him. Both are wearing U.S. flag pins on their starched collars.

Photo of a portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a U.S. Army uniform.

Portrait photograph of Sgt. Lawrence Lambert, of Woodstock, in his U.S. Army uniform.

Lawrence was the son of Joseph Fletcher Lambert (1889-1959) and Mamie Pearl (Jackson) Lambert (1890-1959). He grew up in Woodstock with many siblings.

He…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

Damaged image showing unidentified U.S. Army soldier in uniform with two unidentified women beside him.

Probably, this was a family photograph.

Portrait photograph of Milton "Milt" Samuel Hoffman, Jr. wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

Milton was the son of Milton S. Hoffman, Sr. and Elizabeth May (Foltz) Hoffman.

When he registered for the World War II draft in 1942, he was still single…

Portrait photograph of Pvt. Herman J. Rupert, pictured in his U.S. Army uniform.

He was the son of Mrs. Ethel Rupert Weaver of Mt. Jackson, Virginia.

Pvt. Rupert served his country but was killed in France on July 6, 1944, at the age of 21…

Unidentified U.S. Army soldier in uniform, seated next to unidentified woman and young girl.

Probably, this was a family photograph.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified soldier wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

Emulsion damage to the plate is visible on the left side.

Photo of a photograph of an unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform and standing outdoors. He is posed looking to the side, almost in profile.

Unidentified young cadet from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) wearing his school's uniform.
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