Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph of a new hydroelectric generator being loaded onto a Lambert's Transfer Company truck.

The photograph was taken at a rail line (where the generator was delivered) and transported to Burnshire Dam in Woodstock.

Photograph of the interior of Burnshire Dam's power house in Woodstock, Virginia.

Three large hydroelectric generators are highlighted as are other pieces of machinery, equipment and supplies needed to generate electricity.

Photograph of a hydroelectric generator inside Burnshire Dam's power house in Woodstock, Virginia.

Photograph of the interior of Burnshire Dam's power house in Woodstock, Virginia.

Three large hydroelectric generators are highlighted as are other pieces of machinery, equipment and supplies needed to generate electricity.

Photograph of an early motion picture projector capable of showing 35mm movies.

It was used at the Community Theatre in Woodstock.

Photograph of an early motion picture projector capable of showing 35mm movies.

It was used at the Community Theatre in Woodstock.

Photograph of an early motion picture projector capable of showing 35mm movies.

It was used at the Community Theatre in Woodstock.

Vintage vehicle, possibly from the 1940's, is shown on a lift inside an unidentified commercial garage.

The sign on the left reads, "Gulf Registered Lubrication" and "A thorough job with the correct lubricant for every point".

Photograph of unidentified men using horse drawn harvesting equipment to bind wheat.

The photograph was taken at Meems Bottom, in the area near Mt. Airy Farm, just south of Mt. Jackson and east of Route 11.

Photograph of a truck backed up to the side of a house.
Unidentified men are adjusting the beam that will support the house as it is lifted and moved to another location.

Onlookers on the right are leaning against a Chevrolet with "1964" on its…

Photograph of a truck backed up to the side of a house. An unidentified man is adjusting the beam that will support the house as it is lifted and moved to another location.

Onlookers on the right are leaning against a Chevrolet with "1964" on its…

Photograph of two unidentified men standing outdoors with large machinery around them and a one-story building behind them.

The sign visible behind the men says, "Davis Excavating - New Market".

Photograph of a metal door or cabinet handle mounted to a wood surface.

The hardware has a push release latch at the top.

Two unidentified men standing by an early IBM office machine.

Interior of a room with shelves along one wall, covered windows straight ahead, and an unidentified large structure in the middle of the room.

We are unsure what this piece of equipment was used for.

Photograph of an early telephone switchboard, a physical panel with cords that allowed operators to connect telephone lines to establish conversations between users.

These were commonly used in the Shenandoah Valley before automatic systems were…

Photograph of an unidentified man in an early road roller machine, Another unidentified man is standing beside the roller.

Possibly, this photograph was taken during the work to pave Route 11.

Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.

Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.

Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.

Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.

Photograph of an unidentified man driving an early road roller with another unidentified man standing beside the machine.

A label on the side of the machine says, "The Austin Western Line Serves You Right".

Austin-Western was a well-known…

Photograph of the interior of an automobile service bay in an unidentified garage.

Walls are made of brick and cinder block. Signs advertising Goodrich and Gulf Registered Lubrication Service are on the walls. Standard tools and automotive repair…

Photograph of an unidentified man driving an early road roller.

A label on the side of the machine says, "The Austin Western Line Serves You Right".

Austin-Western was a well-known manufacturer of heavy road building equipment throughout the…

Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.
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