Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph of Charles "Charlie" Thompson in his U.S. Navy uniform.

Charlie lived on the corner of Railroad Avenue and Piccadilly Street in Edinburg. He was a painter and carpenter by trade and was related to C.E. Thompson.

Charlie's wife's…

Photograph of Frances Catherine (Lambert) Heffernan as a young woman. She was called "Fanny Lambert" when she was living in Woodstock but became "Cathy" later in her life.

Cathy was the youngest of five children born to Clarence and Emma Lou…

Copy of an older tin-type portrait photograph of Ephriam Mowery, son of John Mowery.

Ephriam served in the Confederate Army in Company G of the 2nd Virginia Infantry.

He died on April 14, 1865, in Elmira, N.Y. He is buried in Woodlawn…

Unidentified young woman wearing a long gown with a corsage and necklace of faux pearls.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man, possibly teen-aged, wearing a pin-striped suit and tie.

Unidentified older man and woman posed together in the studio.

Unidentified woman seated on a bench.

Unidentified young woman wearing a long gown with a corsage and a necklace of faux pearls.

Unidentified young boy posed on a hall table and holding a stuffed toy.

Portrait photograph of Willard Shirley Funkhouser (who went by Shirley) wearing a suit and tie.

Photo of an older portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing vintage clothes reminiscent of the 19th century.

Portrait photograph of Neva Viola (Brill) Clem as a young woman.

She was born in Lebanon Church, the daughter of Howard Walton (1869-1947) and Annie Virginia (Wilkins) (1878-1957) Brill.

Neva waitressed at the Virginia Restaurant in Strasburg…

Photograph of an unidentified African American woman, seated, with her legs crossed.

Portrait photograph of Frederick Lee Wright wearing a suit and tie.

Known as “Lee”, he was the third child born to John William and Edna Florence (Hamrick) Wright. His father farmed. The 1930 census found Lee living on South Water Street with his…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman with short styled hair, wearing a locket and a square white collar on her dress.

Unidentified toddler seated on a chair.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman.

The photo is inscribed in the lower right but is mostly unreadable. The words, "To Billie with love" are visible. The name, "Maggie", may be at the bottom but it is unclear.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young woman wearing lacey collar.

Two unidentified children of different ages posed together on a bench.

Probably, these were siblings.

Photo of a portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing Chinese dress with the date, 1908, visible at the top and his name written in Chinese at the bottom of the image.

Notes in pencil are visible in the margins.

Unidentified young woman holding a baby in her arms.

Probably, this was a mother with her young child.

Portrait photograph of William F. Dalke, Sr., who lived in Woodstock and was best known for the string of successful movie theaters he owned and managed in Shenandoah County.

By the 1940’s, two of his theaters were in Woodstock: The Uptown…

Portrait photograph of Clara Alma (Bowman) Grabill with short hair parted on the side.

Her first husband was Edward L. Vehrencamp and she had at least two children with him. He died in 1932.

In 1934, she married a widow from Woodstock, John…

Photo of an older portrait photograph of Grace Elma (Johnson) Morrison as a young woman wearing a hat.

Photo of a portrait photograph of Helen (Dysart) Miller surrounded by flowers.

She was the only daughter of Charles Frank and Beulah Jane (Lineweaver) Dysart.

She had three brothers and grew up in Woodstock.

She married John B. Miller…
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