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Unidentified woman, seated and holding a book, while a younger woman sits close behind her and looks over her shoulder at the book.

Family resemblance suggests this may have been a mother and daughter photograph.

Photograph of Ellen (Hockman) Dellinger (left) and Barbara (Hollar) Gallant (right) as young women. Both are dressed up and are wearing corsages.

Unidentified man, seated and wearing round glasses, with an unidentified woman and child standing beside him.

Probably, this was a family.

Portrait photograph of Barbara (Hollar) Gallant as a young woman.

Barbara was the daughter of Russell and Virginia (Seal) Hollar. She grew up in Shenandoah County, and later majored in History at Radford College, graduating in 1958.

She met…

Portrait of Lenora "Sis" (Wender) Myerberg as a young woman.

Lenora "Sis" (Wender) Myerberg was born in Woodstock, Virginia. In 1932, she and her brother, Simon, assumed ownership of "Wenders Department Store" in Woodstock and Mt. Jackson,…

Portrait of an unidentified man with a mustache and round glasses. He is wearing a suit with a bow tie.

Photograph of (l to r) Ellen (Hockman) Dellinger and Barbara (Hollar) Gallant as young women. Both are wearing long dresses and corsages.

Portrait of an unidentified man wearing a suit and tie.

Photo of a photograph of an unidentified man standing on the porch of a house.

A metal roof is visible above him and the contrast between sun and shadow is significant.

Portrait of an unidentified young woman with short hair.

Portrait photograph of Lillian (Ritenour) Bowers as a young woman.

She was born in in Woodstock, a daughter of William Arthur and Maggie Mae (Walker) Ritenour.

Her husband was Ralph Daniel Bowers. Together, they raised two children, Bruce…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man with glasses and wearing a suit and tie.

The name, "John Hewlett", is written on the glass plate of this image.

Portrait of an unidentified young woman wearing a faux pearl necklace.

Portrait photograph of Edgar Walton Newman wearing a suit jacket and a bow tie.

Edgar Walton Newman was an employee of one of Woodstock's local banks and later, President of the Shenandoah Telephone Company.

His parents were Edgar Douglas…

Members of Massanutten Academy's Poe Literary Society's debate team in 1924.

Pictured are:

Front row, left to right: Ray Harris, George Vaulot
Back row, left to right: Cecil Newcorn, William MacDonough

Photo of a portrait photograph of an unidentified young woman with short hair and wearing a short sleeved blouse.

She is posed looking to the side, almost in profile.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified older man wearing a suit and tie.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman wearing her hair pulled up and glasses. She is seated in a chair

Portrait photograph of Ann (Benchoff) Stamm as a young woman.

Ann was the daughter of Guy Anderson and Katharine (Hottel) Benchoff. She and her three siblings grew up in Woodstock. Her parents worked at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) and her…

Photo of a photograph of three unidentified people standing together outdoors.

Portrait photograph of Peggy Gene (Sousa) Carpenter as a young woman.

She was born in Woodstock to Felix Luis Sousa (1896-1988) and Mildred (Ramey) Sousa (1907-2001).

She lived in Staunton for a time when she was a girl and graduated from that…

Damaged image of an unidentified young girl seated on a bench and reading an open book on her crossed leg.

Photograph of Dickie Walker as a boy.

He was the son of William Daniel "Bill" and Mary Frances (Helsley) Walker.

Photo of a photograph of an unidentified woman seated on a porch with a dog below her.

It appears an additional person is seated on the rocker in the upper left of the image.

That person is mostly obscured either by the photographer's efforts…

Unidentified young girl standing in studio with a bow in her curled hair.
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