Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph of Beverly Orndorff (left) and Alvin Miller (right) at the Triplett May Day celebration taken in 1951. They later were roommates at the University of Virginia (UVA).

Photograph of Hubert Franklin Shrum, seated in the center, with his ten children posed around him.

His wife was Mattie Susan (Miller) Shrum (1892-1954).

Identified are (l to r):

Back: Mary Frances (Shrum) Shaw, Edgar Franklin Shrum,…

Photograph of Hubert Franklin Shrum, seated in the center, with his ten children posed around him.

His wife was Mattie Susan (Miller) Shrum (1892-1954).

Identified are (l to r):

Back: Mary Frances (Shrum) Shaw, Edgar Franklin Shrum,…

Photograph of the four children born to Archie S. and Anna Belle (Mumaw) Miller.

Pictured are (l to r):
Back: Shirley A. (Miller) Orndorff and Sandra Miller
Front: Rodger Miller and Patsy K. (Miller) Rhineland

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Nettie Lea (Orndorff) Mauck as a young woman with short hair.

Nettie was born in Zepp to Porter and Margaret Sue (Robinson) Orndorff.

Her first husband was John Garnet Warner whom she married in…

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Lester Orndorff as a young man wearing a graduation cap and gown.

The image on the left has a mark at the top where the photographer noted which of the two images he planned to print.

Photograph of Future Farmers of America (FFA) students at Strasburg High School. The subjects are a mix of students and older men, possibly teachers.

We have identified four boys in the front row based on the names stitched onto their jackets.…

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Bill Orndorff wearing a plaid shirt.

Photograph of a single page from a Notice of Separation packet for an unnamed "SK2/c" who was born in Zepp, Virgiia, on April 1, 1918.

After comparing this form to others, we believe this was part of Newton Jasper Orndorff's U.S. Navy Separation…

Photograph of the document certifying that Storekeeper Second Class Newton Jasper Orndorff was honorably discharged from the Navy in Bainbridge, Maryland, on February 14th, 1946.

Photograph of the form titled, "Notice of the Separation From U.S. Naval Service" signed by Newton Jasper Orndorff in February 1946.

Newton was born in Zepp, Virginia, on April 1, 1918. He was working in Washington D.C. for Sherwood Brothers Inc.…

Photograph of the two oldest children born to John W. Miller, Jr. and his wife, Eunice May (Jenkins) Miller.

They are identified as John W. Miller, III and his older sister, Barbara Ann (Miller) Orndorff.

In the 1940 census, the family lived…

Mary Frances (Orndorff) Pittman as a young woman shown standing in a floor-length dress.

She was from Toms Brook, the daughter of Conrad and Mollie Maude (Will) Orndorff.

She worked as a teacher in Shenandoah County until she married Elmer…

Portrait photograph of Mildred Orndorff, a school teacher from the northern end of Shenandoah County.

Portrait photograph of Agnes Molly (Lineweaver) Orndorff as a young woman.

Agnes married Newton Orndorff and together they had a son, Steve, and a daughter, Yvonne. Agnes' husband worked at the Northern Virginia Daily office in Strasburg from…

Portrait photograph of Mary Virginia (Orndorff) Taylor with short wavy hair and wearing a dress with stripes.

Mary was the daughter of Jacob Edward (1870-1945) and Annie Quincy (Clem) (1880-1960) Orndorff. She was from Strasburg.

She married…

Damaged image of Ripley Guy Long. He grew up in Woodstock, the son of Levi and Della M. Long.

When he registered for the WWII draft, he worked for F.S. Tavenner, who owned an orchard.

Ten years later, the 1950 census found him married to Ruth…

Portrait photograph of Newton Jasper Orndorff in his U.S. Navy uniform.

Newton served during WWII and his uniform indicates his rank was Petty Officer Third Class and his job was as a shipfitter. Shipfitters fabricated and laid out metal for…

Portrait of Rosella Orndorff as a young woman. Her parents were Walter Resty and Effie Catherine Orndorff. She married Simon Z. Wender (1907-1976) and left behind a son, William M. and a daughter, Deborah, when she died.

Photo of a photograph of Grover Allen Orndorff in his U.S. Army uniform.

Grover was from Zepp, Virginia, and the youngest of 11 children. His parents were Rhesa A. (1866-1949) and Emma S. (Hill) (1871-1953) Orndorff. His father farmed.

Grover…

The words, "Aunt Orndorff" appear on the glass plate of this image of a woman wearing a white dress and necklace.

Portrait of Imogene (Bott) Stokes as a young woman.

Portrait of Marion Imogene (Bott) Stokes as a young woman.

Imogene was the daughter of George Henry and Effie Catherine (Orndorff) Bott, a farming family from the Davis District.

She…

Portrait of Douglas Nelson Orndorff wearing a suit.

Portrait of Douglas Nelson Orndorff wearing a suit and tie.

Douglas grew up in Woodstock, the oldest child of Clarence Lemuel and Vesta Schaeffer Orndorff. In 1920, the family lived in Woodstock where Douglas’ father worked as a machinist at the…

Portrait of Elsie Orndorff who married Reese Hottel.
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