Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Unidentified man standing outdoors.

The photographer has blacked out everything behind and around him in preparation for making a cropped photograph of just him.

Alton G. Plauger as a teenager wearing a suit and tie.

Alton was the son of William E. (1868-1943) and Amanda Leah (McInturff) (1867-1924) Plauger, of Fort Valley. He was one of five siblings.

He attended Fort Valley High School, then moved to…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young woman with curled hair and a smile.

Portrait photograph of Vincent Leon Leonhardt wearing a well-made suit and tie.

He is best remembered for his years in Woodstock as the tailor for the students of Massanutten Military Academy (MMA).

Born in Alsace, his native language was…

Unidentified African American woman with her arm around the shoulders of an unidentified African American man, both seated.

Probably, this was a husband and wife.

Photo of a portrait photograph of an unidentified young man, probably a teenager.

He is, possibly, wearing some sort of uniform.

Photo of a photograph of an unidentified cadet wearing his school's uniform and standing outdoors.

His face is turned to the side in profile.

The person on his right has been cropped out although her hand is still visible on the cadet's arm.

Photograph of a drawing of an older unidentified man with a beard and wearing clothes from an earlier era.

Photo of an older framed portrait photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a lace shawl and necklace.

Portrait photograph of Barbara Loudoun (Benchoff) Miles of Woodstock as a 6-year old girl.

Barbara was a daughter of Guy Benchoff and Ann Katharine (Hottel) Benchoff. She and her three siblings grew up in Woodstock. Both parents worked at…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a hat with a square brim and an overcoat with wide lapels.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a hat decorated with a feather and a faux fur collar on her wintry coat.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a suit jacket, vest and tie.

Photo of a portrait photograph of Jean (Boyer) O'Shea as a young woman.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a buttoned-up shirt and striped tie.

Photo of a portrait photograph of an unidentified cadet from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) wearing his school's uniform.

Shirley (Dellinger) Leake as a young girl with bangs standing in a yard and holding a toy rabbit.

Shirley was born in Conicville to Mantonia and Gertie (Mumaw) Dellinger.

While attending Triplett High School, she worked during the summers at…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman with short hair and seated with her hands on her lap.

She is wearing a large pin on the front of her dress.

Portrait photograph of Bessie (Lambert) Holsinger as a young woman.

Bessie was the daughter of William Franklin and Mary Lottie (Painter) Lambert.

She married Alfred Holsinger, Sr. in Harrisonburg in March 1939.

The couple raised three sons,…

Portrait photograph of Willard Shirley Funkhouser (who went by Shirley) with a mustache and wearing a leather jacket.

He is best remembered for having been the proprietor of Shirley's Corner Grocery, located west of Woodstock on Route 42.

Photo of an older portrait photograph of an unidentified woman with her hair styled back and held with a barrette.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man with glasses and wearing a suit and tie.

Photograph of John D. Ross and his wife, Fleta (Lonas) Ross, posed together.

John Ross was an attorney in Mt. Jackson and former town mayor.

He and his wife owned and operated the Shenandoah Alum Springs Hotel (on Rt. 717 near present day…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a suit and tie.

Portrait photograph of a young unidentified woman with her hair pulled back.
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