Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph of a handwritten note written by Philip Snapp in 1796.

It says, "I do agree that John Newell may have my daughter to enter into a state of metrimony [sic]." The note is dated December 12, 1796 and signed (an "X" has been made) by…

Unidentified man dressed in a patriotic, "Uncle Sam" costume and holding an American flag.

Harry Stoneburner (left) and his father, Frank Stoneburner (right) are posed on either side of an advertising display of Sinclair products that they used on their own farm.

Frank is seated on a vintage tractor. The photograph was taken outdoors…

Photograph of a miniature model of a mechanism for opening gates.

Unidentified man with glasses is displaying a mechanism used to open and close a gate.

A large barn is visible in the distance.

Unidentified child wearing a hat, is demonstrating the use of a field gate opening device.

Unidentified child wearing a hat, is demonstrating the use of a field gate opening device while an older unidentified man stands on the metal gate being opened.

Photograph of the brick building that housed Peer and Brill Motors (Ford Dealership) in the 1940 timeframe.

Several vintage cars can be seen in the showroom and parked out front.

The building is located at 135 N Main St, Woodstock, and is…

Photo of a photograph of a line of unidentified men in suits, standing in front of the Woodstock Fire Department building, located at 121 W. Court Street Woodstock VA.

The building is mostly finished, however, construction debris and tools are…

Photograph of the front of the Sam Clark Ford Dealership that was located at the corner of E. High Street and S. Main Street, Woodstock Virginia. It was also a gas station.

A showroom car is visible in the window.

In 2013, the building housed…

Photograph of the National Bank of Woodstock building located on the corner of E. Court and N. Main Streets in Woodstock.

View of tombstones and graves in the area of Massanutten Cemetery known as Holley Circle.

The three large headstones in the foreground belong to Calvin, Rebecca, and Hubert H. Hottel.

The cemetery is located in Woodstock, Virginia.

Photograph of Jay Hunter Stickley in a baseball uniform and posed in a pitching stance.

Jay was born in Monessen, Pennsyvania, the son of Robert E. and Nelle (Keller) Stickley.

When he died, he was the retired owner of the R.E. Stickley and Son…

Photo of a photograph of an unidentified African American man with a beard and mustache. He is wearing work clothes and standing outdoors in front of a small porch.

Unidentified young man standing outdoors and wearing a baseball uniform and cap.

The word, "Butler", is printed on his shirt and the letter "B" is on his cap. Most likely this individual was part of Butler University's Baseball team.

Photograph of a typewritten page that lists the inventory of personal effects and real estate of J.I. Triplett, deceased.

The document was dated April 8, 1930.

Photograph of a crowd of unidentified people gathered to celebrate the laying of a cornerstone for the Woodstock Christian Church on Muhlenberg Street.

The event took place on July 13, 1930.

Photograph of a crowd of unidentified people gathered to celebrate the laying of a cornerstone for the Woodstock Christian Church on Muhlenberg Street.

The event took place on July 13, 1930.

Photograph of the inscribed plaque that is attached to the exterior wall of St. Paul's Reformed Church in Woodstock, Virginia.

The plaque reads:

Reformed Church in the United States
Synod of the Potomac
Classis of Virginia

St. Paul's…

Unidentified couple seated in a horse drawn buggy.

Three unidentified people, two older women, seated in rockers, and a man standing on the right, are posed on the porch of a tidy-looking, small cabin.

An American flag, a hammock and sun-screens are hung on the front porch

Photograph of the U.S. Post Office building located on Muhlenberg Street in Woodstock, Virginia.

This photograph was produced not long after the building opened in 1927.

The words, "U.S. Post Office Woodstock Va" are written on the image…

Photo of a photograph of two unidentified men in U.S. Army uniforms and posed in a faux automobile.

Photograph of an unnamed newspaper item titled, "Cake Washing".

The image shows Kirby Racey standing in the American Viscose plant in Front Royal.

The newspaper caption reads, "Kirby Racey looks after the pump pressure on the big cake washing…

Photograph of Emanuel Lutheran Church located on High Street in Woodstock, Virginia.

Superimposed on the image are small, oval photographs of M. Coffman, the Superintendent of the Sunday School, and Rev. S.W. Kuhns, the Pastor.
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