Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph of Huie Peer from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."

Photograph of Harry Gochenour from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."

Photograph of Albert Steele from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."

Cover page and last page of the Minutes of the Virginia Synod of the Lutheran Church, held at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Roanoke Virginia.

Program created for the Triplett High School's 1954 Fair, sponsored by the Future Homemakers of America (FHA) and Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapters. This annual event was designed to promote the organizations, the competitions they competed…

Brochure published by the Woodstock Chamber of Commerce highlighting the town's amenities.

Advertisement that appeared in the Sentinel of the Valley, published in Woodstock Virginia, for a public sale of several slaves and other personal property who had belonged to Anthony Spengler deceased. Spengler's slaves had lived on his farm near…

Photograph showing members of the Boyer family of Fort Valley Virginia. Pictured on the back row from left to right are:
-Sam Boyer who ran the Pelton Post Office
-Edith Boyer Burke
-Charlotte "Lottie" Munch Boyer. She married Sam Boyer after he…

December 17 (1862)

Shenandoah County

Dear brother I seat my self to drop you a few line to let you no that we are all well at present and hope that when these few lines come to hand they may find you in the Same state of health. They say that…

On December 28th, 1926 Miss Zelda Lichliter of Strasburg Virginia received this New Year’s card from Seona of Richmond Virginia.

New Year cards were initially developed in the 19th century as secular versions of Christmas cards. Their use soon…

Record of land transactions, including survey notes, for Joseph Pugh. The properties lay just north of Woodstock Virginia. One record indicates property conveyed to Pugh by Leonard Baldice and a second by the Lord Proprietor.

This letter to Mary (Mollie) Foltz of Forestville VA was written on December 13, 1904 by “Gus,” a man who we know very little about. Records indicate that some of Mary’s family, including the Charlie Foltz mentioned in the letter, had moved to North…

On May 20th, 1899 William McKinley, President of the United States, travelled through Shenandoah County aboard a special B&O Railroad Coach. The President was returning to Washington DC after spending time vacationing in Hot Springs Virginia.…

This photograph shows the members of New Market’s “Bachelor Girls Club.” It was most likely taken sometime between 1870 and 1890.

Almost nothing is known about this organization. After the Civil War the male population in the South had been…

Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified World War Two soldier.

Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified World War One soldier.

Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified World War Two sailor and his family.

Unidentified World War Two era sailor with his baby, photograph by Hugh Morrison.

Photograph from the collection of photographer Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified soldier and an unidentified woman.

Photograph from the collection of photographer Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified soldier and an unidentified woman.

Photograph from the collection of photographer Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified soldier.

Photograph from the collection of photographer Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified sailor.

Photograph from the collection of photographer Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified sailor.

Photograph from the collection of photographer Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified soldier.

Photograph from the collection of photographer Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified soldier.
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