Shenandoah County Library Archives

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James Worth Pence was born on April 23, 1893 to Milton M. Pence and Nanetta E. (Neff) Pence in Quicksburg, Virginia.

James was the youngest of ten children: Fredericka Davies, Philip Pence, Verner Pence, Louisa Funkhouser, Lawrence Pence, Rose…

Photograph of a group of ladies in costume.

The reverse of the image is labeled:

"A Japanese Tea Party Home of Carrie, Nora, Mollie Foltz at Forestville."

The image is undated.

1974 photograph of Jean Artz, a resident of Shenandoah County.

A photograph of Jemima Clark.

Photograph labeled "John Paul Williams Farm." Image shows group of individuals in front of a brick house posing with a car and truck. The location of the farm and identities of who is in the picture in unknown.

Record of land transactions, including survey notes, for Joseph Pugh. The properties lay just north of Woodstock Virginia. One record indicates property conveyed to Pugh by Leonard Baldice and a second by the Lord Proprietor.

Photograph of "Judge Newman's Bible Class," part of what is now the Woodstock United Methodist Church.

Judge Edgar Newman is seated center with rolled paper in his hand. The other subjects are unidentified.

The building in the background is…

1974 photograph of Judy Larkin Gilmore, a resident of Shenandoah County Virginia.

Photograph of Julia Virginia Fansler from the 1949 "The Beacon," Triplett High School Yearbook. Julia was the librarian at the school and a graduate of Madison College, now James Madiston University.

Photograph showing the junior class of Triplett High School in 1943,

Pamphlet describing the principles of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics. Found among the papers of Frank Dinges of Edinburg Virginia.

Photograph showing "9 K.E.Y. girls" in July of 1914. Most likely they were members of the Toms Brook K.E.Y. Club.

Kaye Shelton and her husband Les moved to Shenandoah County from Arlington County in 1973.

Prior to that, Kaye had worked for the Arlington County Police Department as their secretary for 27 years.

The couple found established retirement home…

Souvenir for Knupp's School (Number 15) issued following the 1904-1905 school year to Ada S. Andes. The school was located in the southwest portion of the county and burned in 1910.

Post card sent from "Lilliam" to her grandmother Regina Funk of Stephens City Virginia.

The postcard contains a postmark from Strasburg Junction near the town of Strasburg Virginia and the mark is dated June 18 1910.

Letter sent from Lantz and Lindamood, Hardwood and Pine Lumber Manufacturers in Strasburg Virginia, to W.R. Merriam, President of Liberty Iron Furnace, in regard to an unpaid bill for a shipment of lumber.

Photograph showing members of the Lantz family at a picnic. Ten individuals have been identified by Wenona Lantz as being in the photograph. They are from left to right, back row first:

-Virginia Lantz, Wenona's mother
-Lydia Tysinger, Wenona's…

Photographic postcard showing students and teachers at the Lantz Mill School.

The only identified person is Mamie May Santmiers Wilkins on the second row, sixth from left.

While the image is undated, based on Mamie's 1883 birthdate, it was…

Photograph of the Lantz Mill community in Shenandoah County Virginia.

The ca. 1900 image shows Stony Creek and the mill in the foreground and the Christian family furniture factory on the cliff in the background.

Lantz Roller Mills "White Lily" flour sack. Produced in Lantz Mill Virginia by the Lantz Roller Mill Company.

Photograph of the Latin Club taken from the 1945-1946 Edinburg High School Yearbook. Rosalie Clem Atkins is pictured in the back row, third from the right.

1974 photograph of Laura Bowden.

This photograph appeared in a Shenandoah Valley-Herald article discussing the Edinburg Little League's refusal to let her play baseball because she was a girl.
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