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Unidentified soldier, left, wearing a WWI-era Army uniform, and sitting beside an unidentified younger man in civilian dress.

Unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform.

Photograph of Oliver E. Funkhouser in his U.S. Army uniform from the WWI era.

Oliver Edward "O.E." Funkhouser was a Shenandoah County native who served in the US Army during World War One.

Oliver was born on September 29, 1895 in Orkney Springs…

Harry W. Strickler, Sr., shown in his U.S. Army uniform from the WWI era.

Born in Page County, Harry was the son of Charles Amos and Martha Caroline "Carrie" (Yancey) Strickler.

He served as a Corporal in the Army during World War I.

His…

Unidentified woman wearing a winter coat, fur stole hat and hand muff, is standing beside an unidentified man, seated on a bench, and wearing a U.S. Army uniform.

The soldier's puttees date the photo to the WWI timeframe.

Unidentified soldier with glasses and a mustache, is wearing a U.S. Army uniform from WWI.

Unidentified man in a U.S. Army uniform. The insignia on his sleeve indicates he was a Master Sergeant in the WWI timeframe.

Casper Moomaw shown in his U.S. Army uniform. He served with the 32nd Infantry (Red Arrow) Division.

Photo of an older photo showing a group of unidentified people posed just outside a building. The women are wearing dresses that were popular in the late 19th century.

Possibly this is a family group with their two African American servants…

Ralph Weaver wearing his U.S. Army uniform and standing with his wife, Evelyn "Ebbie" (Shrum) Weaver.

Evelyn was the daughter of Charles Shrum.

Heavily damaged image of the U.S. Marine Corps' letter notifying the family of Private Joseph Luther Burner that he had been killed in action. From the legible words on the image, it appears his service in WWII was in the Pacific theatre.

Pvt.…

Unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform.

Unidentified soldier, seated on the left and shown with three unidentified children, an older woman, possibly his mother, and another woman, possibly his wife, who is standing on the right.

Probably, this was a family photograph.

Photograph of a letter from Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company dated July 10, 1940, promising a life annuity of $600 to be paid in monthly installments of $50 to Frances G. Foley in Wisconsin.

The first payment started on August 10, 1940.…

Unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform and standing in front of a palm tree backdrop.

Photograph of two children of Hugh and Grace Morrison of Woodstock playing outdoors on a snowy day.

It is unclear which two children are pictured.

Photograph of an unidentified young man wearing the uniform of the 8th Army Air Force. Designations indicate he was a radio operator.

The name, "Lutz", was written on the glass plate.

Photograph of several old, hardback books sandwiched between matching sculpted bookends showing hooded religious figures, seated and reading.

Photograph of various squashes, pumpkins, and gourds, piled and posed for the picture.

Photograph of a title page from a bible published by the American Tract Society on Nassau Street in New York.

Mary Lytle (Hollingsworth) Grabill sitting in a wicker rocking chair on a porch and surrounded by plants.

Her parents were Isaac Milton and Mary C. (Prichard) Hollingsworth.

She married John Henry Grabill (1839-1922), a well-known Confederate…

A lone cow wearing a rope halter and standing in a yard.

The bottom of the image is damaged.

Damaged image of a wooden dresser or bureau with 3 drawers and light-colored top, possibly made of marble. A matching framed mirror with drawered base is also on top of the bureau.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a U.S. Army uniform.

Portrait photograph of Herbert "Hink" M. Powell in his Army uniform with his sister, Violet L. (Powell) Bucklew, seated beside him.

Herbert and Violet grew up in Fort Valley, two of at least eight children born to Kemper Clay (1896-1938) and Zola…
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