Photo of a portrait photograph of Ann (Benchoff) Stamm.
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Identified in 2025 by Kate Schindler, daughter of the subject.
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Ann McCord (Benchoff) Stamm appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002779, 004330, 005112, and 012068.
Lindamood, Lodema Catherine (Gochenour) (1931 - )
Portrait photograph of Lodema Catherine (Gochenour) Lindamood, as a young woman. Lodema was born in Edinburg, the daughter of Oscar Melvin (1887-1945) and his second wife, Lucy May (Gochenour) (1893-1992) Gochenour. Lodema was one of eleven children. Lodema worked as a retail clerk in a store when she married in 1953. Her husband was Cletus Rodney Lindamood, Jr. (1928-2020), a farmer, army veteran, and 1947 graduate of Triplett High School. He was born in Mount Jackson to Cletus Rodney (1903-1979) and Bertha Ellen (Collins) (1903-1984) Lindamood. Over their years together, the couple raised two daughters: Carolyn Ann and Lodema Beth Lindamood. They lived in Edinburg. Cletus worked at Bowman Brothers, the Edinburg Mill, and retired from VDOT Toms Brook Headquarters in 1993.
Identified in 2002 by Nancye L. Bowman who was a friend of the subject.
Biographical information was compiled from public records.
Portrait photograph of Quay Funkhouser and Audrey (Miller) Funkhouser when they were young. Quay was the son of James William (1884-1936) and Daisy Ozella (Sine) (1885-1949) Funkhouser. He was from rural Edinburg (born in Columbia Furnace) and was a farmer when he married Audrey Luella Miller on Christmas day, 1949. When she married, Audrey worked at the Woodstock Manufacturing Company. Her parents were Lacey James and Bessie May (Racey) Miller. A year later, the 1950 census found them living with her parents in the Madison District of Shenandoah County. He worked on a dairy farm and Audrey was a machine operator in a garment factory.
Subjects identified in 2002 by their friend, Nancye Bowman.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records.
Unidentified young boy smiling and wearing a coat with matching hat. He is posed with one leg under the other on a bench.
Hulvey, Charlotte Marcella Jordan (1933- )
Photograph of Charlotte (Jordan) Hulvey as the May Queen of Triplett High School in Mount Jackson. She is seated on a bench wearing a long white gown with a crown and holding a bouquet of flowers. Charlotte was born in Mount Jackson to Ira Vernon Jordan, Sr. and Dottie Lorraine (Litten) Jordan. She worked as a bookkeeper until she married Jewitt Marion Hulvey (1927-1997) in 1968. At that time, he was a partner in Hulvey, Inc. a fuel oil and gas company in Broadway. His parents were William Marion and Mary Marinda (Miller) Hulvey. The couple lived in Broadway, Rockingham County, for most of their years together.
Subject identified in 2006 by Bonnie Painter.
Charlotte (Jordan) Hulvey appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 004334 and 004971.
Unidentified young woman seated on a bench. She has her legs crossed with her hands resting in her lap and is wearing a long pleated skirt with a buttoned up blouse.
Portrait photograph of Omar Fravel, Jr., as a young man. Omar was from Woodstock, the son of Omar H. Fravel Sr. and Mettie (Pence) Fravel. In the 1940 census, Omar lived with his parents and younger brother, Hugh, on Commerce Street. His father was a cabinet maker in an antique shop. By 1950, his father had died and Omar Jr. was the cabinet maker in the family. He was an army veteran and worked for a time at Lear Corporation. Omar married for the first time in 1953. His wife was Grace Marie Pittington, born in Strasburg. That marriage lasted until 1969, when they divorced. By then, Omar worked as a television repairman. The couple had one child and lived in Toms Brook. His second wife was Elsie Lee Johnson (1923-2007), a divorced mother of four children, originally from Fort Valley. Omar and Elsie had at least one child together. They lived in Edinburg when she died.
Subject identified on an undated ID form by Harold "Tooter" Hoffman.
Unidentified boy, smiling, is wearing a sailor-themed outfit and sitting on a bench.
Unidentified young man wearing a suit and tie, is standing with his hands behind his back.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a dress or blouse with a high, ruffled collar.
Photo of a portrait photograph of an unidentified man with a full beard and mustache.
Unidentified young child is wearing a dress and sitting on the edge of a chair.
Portrait photograph of Anne (Riley) Lambiotte as a young woman. She was raised in Woodstock, the daughter of Wilbur Odell and Ann Trible (Hundley) Riley. In the 1940 census, the family lived on Commerce Street in Woodstock and her father was an automobile dealer. She married Arthur Grinnell “Butch” Lambiotte, the son of Arthur Joseph and Dorothy (Teese) Lambiotte, of Warwick, Virginia, in June 1958. One of the bridesmaids was Sally Ann French of Woodstock. At the time of her marriage, Susan had graduated from Fairfax Hall in Waynesboro, Virginia, and had attended Lynchburg College, the University of North Carolina, and was attending Westhampton College of the University of Richmond, where she graduated in 1959. Susan was a teacher and educator in the Shenandoah County school system, as well as schools in Newport News, and York County, Virginia. In 1993, she established the Kumon Math and Reading Center, in Poquoson, Virginia. When she died, she left behind four children: Kenny, Walker, Ann and Clay.
Subject identified in 2002 by her friend, Virginia Rutz.
Unidentified barefoot baby propped up against pillows on a chair.
Unidentified woman sitting on a chair and wearing a dress.
Possibly same subject as in Morrison Photo number 04521, but is not confirmed.
Unidentified young girl sitting on a chair.
Unidentified woman sitting on a chair with a baby in her arms. They are both looking towards the camera.
Photograph of Lowell Stickley as a boy standing in front of a chair with his arm around a stuffed animal toy on the chair behind him. Lowell was a resident of Strasburg, Virginia. The photograph is dated ca. 1943 per the identifier.
Identified and dated in 2023 on Facebook by Alyson Mason the subject's granddaughter. Alyson advised she had shown the photograph to Lowell to confirm the identification and he told her he still had the outfit and bear.
Unidentified young child is sitting on a chair.
Swartz, Marion "Junior" Swisher Jr. (1923-1976)
Walker, Sarah Elizabeth Swartz (1924-2012)
Photograph of the Junior Swartz Family. Pictured are: Marion "Junior" Strickler Swartz (seated on the right), his wife, Altha Marian Swartz (standing), and their two children Marion Swisher "Junior" Swartz Jr. (standing in front of his father), and Sarah Elizabeth Swartz Walker (standing on the bench).
Subjects identified by Emma Jane Swartz Drummond, Marion "Junior" Swartz's daughter.
Marion Swisher Swartz Jr. appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 004066, 004349, 004947, 005849, 028230 and 028231.
Sarah Elizabeth (Swartz) Walker appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 004066, 004349, and 005849.
Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Va.)
Basketball players - Virginia - Woodstock
Crickenberger, Leon "Doc" Samuel (1894-1983)
Photograph of five Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) basketball players posing in their school uniforms on a set of steps. "M.A. 1913." is written on the bottom left of the photograph, as well as the number "13" over the basketball held by the player on the right. Leon "Doc" Samuel Crickenberger appears in the center of the image, third from left. The other players are unidentified.
Leon Crickenberger was identified in 2024 by library staff utilizing other photographs of the subject.
Unidentified cat with a fluffy tail resting on a pedestal. The cat is looking at something behind the camera.
Portrait photograph of John Henry Wisman (bottom) as an older man with a beard and two unidentified younger men. All three are dressed in suits. Possibly, the two younger men were John Henry Wisman's two sons by his first marriage, Philip Henry (1875-1939) and Robert Maphis (1878-1949) Wisman, but we are unable to confirm this.
John Henry Wisman was identified in 2024 by library staff who found this cropped image on Find-A-Grave.
The unidentified young man in the back appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 004352 and 004353.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a suit and tie with a starched collar.
Same unidentified man appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 004352 and 004353.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a suit and tie with a starched collar. He is posed looking off to the side, almost in profile.