Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Engineering drawing showing a hopper car. The drawings are part of a collection related to the Liberty Iron Furnace Company which operated a narrow railroad in the western portion of Shenandoah County.

Patent and patent drawing issued to Samuel Kerns of Strasburg Virginia for a surveyor's compass. The patent is dated July 31 1846.

Engineering drawing for "Bell and Hopper" used by the "Mt. Alli (?) Furnace" ordered for the Liberty Iron Furnace in Shenandoah County Virginia. Dated July 14 1882.

Engineering drawing of a flat car produced by the Ryan-McDonald Manufacturing Company of Baltimore Maryland.
The drawings are part of a collection related to the Liberty Iron Furnace Company which operated a narrow railroad in the western portion…

Partial can label produced by W.E. Stickley of Strasburg Virginia for Stickley's Tomatoes and Stickley's Hand Packed String Beans.

Patent application and drawing for an improvement to trusses issued to Jacob Cooke and John Stirckler of Strasburg Virginia.

Business card produced for Galen Jerome Dellinger Sr., a dealer in agricultural machinery near Conicville Virginia during the middle part of the 20th century.

The card advertises "New and Used Farm Machinery" and contains his phone number and…

Pledge to the vestry of "Jacob's Church" along Swover Creek in Shenandoah County.

At the time the church was a "Union Church" between what is now St. Jacob's Lutheran Church, which stands in the same area as Jacob's Church, and Christ Reformed…

Envelope and letter written by John Wisman of Woodstock to R.H. Newland of Hamburg Virginia. Dated August 15, 1889.

The letter concerns a construction debt owed by Emanuel Lutheran Church in Woodstock to Newland.

Undated cabinet card photograph labeled "Ella." It was produced by the Irwin Photo Co. of Edinburg Virginia.

Letter sent by Shenandoah County resident Christopher Fansler to Mary C. Fansler in August 1863. At the time Christopher, a native of Woodstock VA, was serving in the Confederate Army's 12th Cavalry Regiment and was stationed in Culpeper Virginia.…

A photograph showing J.R. Miller standing in front of his tailor shop. The shop was located on Main Street in Woodstock, Virginia.

Photograph of Ralph Hottle eating a slice of watermelon while sitting on another watermelon. Where photograph was taken is unknown.

Ralph lived on Main Street in Toms Brook Virginia.

The image is taken from a photograph album related to the…

A photograph showing the interior of the tailor shop belonging to J.R. Miller. The tailor shop was located in Woodstock, Virginia. The photograph shows several young men working.

Photographs of an unidentified quarry/stone processing plant. One photograph is identified as "Place where Carl went to work. his office."

The photographs are undated and come from an album containing photographs from members of the Hamilton,…

Photograph showing the Fourth of July Celebration held on Court Square in Woodstock Virginia. The photograph is dated July 4, 1901. Unknown photographer.

Receipt acknowledging payment from George Fravel to Philip Spengler for taxes in 1820. Both lived in Shenandoah County.

The amount paid included 2 levies, 2 slaves, 5 horses, 351 acres of land, and 2 lots.

The receipt is dated September 12,…

"Architect's Drawing" of an educational building then under construction for St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Strasburg Virginia.

The drawing is dated September 1, 1953. It is taken from the publication "Historical Sketch of St. Pauls Lutheran…

Photograph showing the exterior of the Morrison Studio and Miller Shoe Shop building located on W. Court Street in Woodstock Virginia.

The photograph was taken in Woodstock.

Photograph showing a steam traction engine pulling two wagons filled with people during a celebration.

The photograph is part of a grouping donated by the Olinger family and dated ca. 1904.

Brochure promoting Strasburg Virginia published ca. 1962.

The brochure includes descriptions of businesses, church, local organizations, local festivals, and historic attractions.

Undated pamphlet printed by the Shenandoah Valley Loan & Trust Company located in Woodstock Virginia.

The pamphlet outlines products offered by the company including "Time Certificates," its "Savings Department," and "Loans."

Letter sent from Lantz and Lindamood, Hardwood and Pine Lumber Manufacturers in Strasburg Virginia, to W.R. Merriam, President of Liberty Iron Furnace, in regard to an unpaid bill for a shipment of lumber.

Twp photographs showing two unidentified men loading or unloading a wagon filled with hay.

Based on the date of a related image, these photographs most likely date to ca. 1916.

Photograph of an unidentified man standing and smoking.

The reverse of the image is labeled "Edinburg Va Aug. 1916"
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