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Undated photograph produced by an unknown photographer showing a baseball team in Strasburg Virginia. The identities of the players are unknown. Most likely the photograph was taken in the late 1920s or early 1930s after a new Strasburg School,…

Photograph of unidentified woman feeding a doe.

Photograph of bear in the wild.

Photograph of a parade with a focus on a float called "Strasburg: Heart of the Shenandoah Valley." The parade was part of the Apple Blossom Festival.

Group photograph commemorating the Shenandoah Publishing House Picnic. Several are holding a banner recognizing the Woodstock Times.

Photograph of carriage crossing Stoney Creek. As a child, Patsy Cline lived in the house to the left of the center house.

Photograph of four unidentified people crossing the North Fork of the Shenandoah River, near New Market. The people are crossing with a carriage and two horses.

Reproduction of a photograph of four unidentified Caucasian children surrounding a young unidentified African-American woman.

Original held in the collection of Hupp's Hill. Produced by George S. Aldhizer and labeled "Carrie's."

Photograph of the stable for Woodstock Hotel, located on Main Street in Woodstock, Virginia. The hotel's building later became the home of the Walton & Smoot Pharmacy.

Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing a group on the speakers platform at the groundbreaking for Shenandoah Memorial Hospital on November 13, 1949.

Photograph of Frank Racey. Where photograph was taken is unknown.

Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing a fire engine at Triplett and Vehrencamp. Across the street from where the photograph was taken (not pictured) was a fire at Mrs. Mrs. Harry Hogsett's Beauty Parlor.

Throughout the 20th century,…

The Edinburg Fire Department was founded in 1869. H.H. Riddleberger was captain and Robert Ruby and Green Swann were lieutenants. The department consisted of only a bucket brigade because the city did not have a water system. According to accounts,…

Group photograph of six men. Some are holding axes, while others are holding tool boxes. The men are E.G. Dingledine, Will Wolfe, Bob Zirkle, Frank Wolfe, Phil Bowers, and Newt Zirkle.

Photograph of farm buildings in Strasburg. The photograph is labeled with "E739 03461."

Photograph of Chemstone when it burned down. Fred Stickley is pictured in the bottom left.

In 1805, the Union Fire Company of New Market was formed. Before then, fires were fought by a bucket brigade. In 1846, the Union Fire Company was replaced by the George Washington Fire Company, due to falling apart. The company eventually became the…

Photograph of two unidentified men with a donkey. It is unknown where the photograph was taken.

Stamp-size photograph of an unidentified young woman.

A photograph of Jemima Clark.

In the late 19th century, many traveled to Orkney Springs to benefit from the health spa. Often, those visitors would stay overnight in Mt. Jackson to break up the long trip.

In 1870, the St. Charles Hotel opened its doors to travelers and locals…

Photograph of the home of Christian Shirley, in New Market, Virginia.

Photograph of Elon Linhoss in front of his pharmacy in New Market, Virginia.

Photograph of high school class in New Market, Virginia.

Back Row, from left to right:
1: Paul Offman
2: --
3: --
4: Mary Horner (Linhoss)
5: --
6: --
7: --
8: --
9: Charles Horner

Front Row, left to right:
1: Gail Bushong
2:…

Photograph of The Shirley, which was located in the south end of New Market, Virginia. It was hosted and owned by Mrs. I.W. Miller. The Shirley was advertised as having "modern rooms for tourists" and a "cabin camp with shower bath." Those staying at…