Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Form letter from the Strasburg Land and Improvement Company sent to stockholders in July 1891. It discusses the sale of shares, dividends, and the need for payment from shareholders.

The company was a real estate business that subdivided and sold…

Photograph of an elderly man wearing a Confederate style uniform. On the coat he is wearing a ribbon for the "Neff-Rice Camp" United Confederate Veterans and a "Southern Cross of Honor" issued to Confederate Veterans by the United Daughters of the…

Photograph showing four generations of the Heishman - Burner family of Shenandoah County Virginia.

Pictured, from left to right, are:

Joseph Heishman
John Calvin Heishman (son of Joseph)
John Burner (son of Anna Burner)
Anna "Annie"…

Undated photograph showing the New Market Motor Company Ford and Fordson dealership building.

The structure still stands as of 2024 at the intersection of E. Old Cross Road (formerly Cross Road) and John Sevier Road (formerly Water Street).…

1938 photograph showing students from the Toms Brook School, grades 1-7. The students are standing on the front steps of the school.

Identified on the rear of the photograph are teachers Hope Sine, Virginia, Wakeman, Mary Cunningham, Hazel…

"Directory of the Public Schools of Shenandoah County, Virginia For 1932-1933."

This directory lists the names of the school superintendent, trustee boards, school supervisors, Board of Supervisors, and teachers.

Undated photograph of students and teachers standing in front of the Teaberry School during the winter.

Teaberry School was located on what is now Dodson Road (VA Route 711) near Conicville Virginia.

The photograph is labeled "Tea Beery…

Partial can label produced by W.E. Stickley of Strasburg Virginia for "Stickley's Hand Packed Peaches."

Invoice issued by the Baltimore Wholesale Grocery Company to the Snarr & Miley Store located in Toms Brook Virginia.

The invoice is dated September 28, 1938.

Photograph of Mary Susan Crabill Lutholtz of Toms Brook Virginia.

The image is labeled on the reverse "Susan Ludholtz A Sister of Harrison Crabill."

Photograph of Russell Funkhouser as a child.

Russell was born, and lived, near the Macanie/Hudson Crossroads communities west of Mt. Jackson Virginia.

The photograph was produced by W.L. Mumaw of "Belgrade Virginia" located between Mt.…

Aerial photograph showing the southern end of the town of Mt. Jackson Virginia and surrounding communities.

It was produced on March 25, 1992 as part of an aerial mapping project funded by Shenandoah County and covering the geographic area of the…

Photograph of "Judge Newman's Bible Class," part of what is now the Woodstock United Methodist Church.

Judge Edgar Newman is seated center with rolled paper in his hand. The other subjects are unidentified.

The building in the background is…

Agreement between the "Linhoss & Shirley Pharmacy" and Martha Henkel regarding the rental of space for the pharmacy to operate in New Market Virginia.

The agreement is dated October 1921. It is signed by Martha Henkel, Dr. William C. Shirley, and…

Photographic postcard showing a group of students at the New Market (Virginia) High School.

The image is dated 1919.

Identified in the picture are:

Back Row, left to right:

Paul Offman, unknown, unknown, Mary Harner (Linhoss), unknown,…

Postcard with a picture of the Wayside Inn located in Middletown Virginia. The card includes a description of the site and its history.

Postcard with a color image of the Valley Diner.

The diner was located north of Toms Brook on US Route 11. This card notes the restaurant specialized in Home Cooking, country style chicken, steaks, chops, home made pies and cakes. It the time the…

Color postcard with a picture of the Mazer Motel, located near Fishers Hill between Toms Brook and Strasburg Virginia.

Color postcard with a picture of the Mazer Motel, located between Toms Brook and Strasburg Virginia.

The postcard is undated.


Color postcard with a picture of the Mazer Motel, located between Toms Brook and Strasburg Virginia.

Postcard with a picture of the Strasburg Reservoir and a description of its history and use.

Photographic postcard with an image of the Strasburg Reservoir located on the Massanutten Mountain east of the town.

The photographic overlooks the town and is undated.

Postcard showing a picture of a waterfall on the Fishers Hill Battlefield near the Fisher Residence on Tumbling Run.

Postcard showing a picture of the Valley Pike (United States Highway 11) bridge at the bottom of Fishers Hill.

The bridge allows the highway to cross Tumbling Run and is located near the Fishers Hill Battlefield.
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