Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph showing girls on horseback at Camp Strawderman west of Edinburg Virginia.

Color photograph showing seven unidentified girls at Camp Strawderman, located west of Edinburg Virginia.

Moving to Shenandoah County in 1950, Amanda Brown turned the fields surrounding her house east of Maurertown into a “nature paradise” filled with plants that supported birds and small animals.

When she wasn’t planting Amanda supported the…

In 1975 Dorothy L. Campbell became a clerk at the post office in Woodstock. A Shenandoah Valley-Herald report on her hiring noted she had a high score of over 96 on the Civil Service examination needed to secure that position. According to Postmaster…

Kaye Shelton and her husband Les moved to Shenandoah County from Arlington County in 1973.

Prior to that, Kaye had worked for the Arlington County Police Department as their secretary for 27 years.

The couple found established retirement home…

According to the Shenandoah Valley Herald "Cooking is Peggy Keller's hobby, baking cakes and decorating them is her specialty."

A resident of Toms Brook, she gained experience baking from her time in high school, working at local restaurants, and…

Unlabeled photograph showing a cabin and other building at Camp Strawderman. The camp is located west of Edinburg Virginia.

Reverse of the image contains a mark from "Beazleys Photo Finishing Service" which was located in Edinburg Virginia.

Letter sent from the Pastor and Consistory of the Edinburg Charge of the Evangelical and Reformed Church to congregational members concerning Easter week services and church events. The letter is dated March 17, 1949

Valentine signed by Eleanor Weston and given to Zelda Lichliter of Strasburg Virginia. The card is undated.

Program from the "Miss Shenandoah Valley Beauty Pageant" dated December 2, 1938. The contest was held at the New Market Theatre.

Program of movies shown at the New Market and Mt. Jackson Theatres, week of April 1 1935.

Pamphlet advertising the movie "No No Nanette." Distributed by the Strand Theater. Dated September 16 1930 and September 17 1930.

Photograph showing a group of black face entertainers. The photograph is labeled "Cake Walk October 13th 1899 Benefit New Market Fire Co."

The Cake Walk was a popular minstrel performance at the time that ridiculed an African American dance of the…
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