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Photograph of several unidentified people seated on couches and chairs inside a large log living room with a stone fireplace at one end. This room is located at Endless Caverns, in one of their cabins.

One older woman is seated in front of the…

Damaged image of unidentified men with shovels digging up King Street in Strasburg in preparation for its repaving.

Early trucks are seen with the men. The truck on the right of the image has a sign on the side that reads, "Virginia Department of…

Photograph taken during construction (ca 1929) of the First National Bank located on the corner of King and Holliday Streets in Strasburg.

Four unidentified men in suits and hats are standing in front of the door. An early automobile is parked on…

View looking north along Route 11 just north of Strasburg, Virginia.

Vintage automobiles are parked on the right side of the road. A historical marker stands between the two cars and is titled, "Fort Bowman".

An unidentified man holding his hat…

Group of unidentified students posed together in two rows on a stage, all wearing their graduation caps and gowns and holding their diplomas.

An unidentified adult, probably a teacher or principal, is standing at the far left.

The photographer…

Group of ten unidentified students posed together in two rows, all wearing their graduation caps and gowns.

The photographer has written, "Seniors. Toms Brook High School. June 8th, 1937" at the bottom of the image.

He has also written,…

Photograph of the group of mostly unidentified people gathered for the dedication ceremony of the commemorative highway marker at Rude's Hill, south of Mount Jackson on Route 11.

The plaque reads in part, "Rude's Hill", with the text below it:…

Unidentified man is standing outside of a chicken house and holding a chicken. Other chickens are all around him.

This photograph was probably taken at the site of "Shaffer's Chicks", an egg hatchery business.

Damaged photograph of the unidentified residents of the Shenandoah County Alms House in Shenandoah County.

The children posed in front were likely orphans and the people seated on the right may have been mentally handicapped. The unidentified man…

Unidentified man is standing by a shelved cart filled with chicken eggs.

He appears to be putting another tray of eggs onto the cart.

It is likely this is Shaffer's Chick's, an egg hatchery that was located in the Woodstock area.

Unidentified man is standing by a conveyor belt filled with chicken eggs. He appears to be sorting them.

It is likely this is Shaffer's Chick's, an egg hatchery that was located in the Woodstock area.

Group of unidentified students posed together in rows, outdoors, in the doorway of the school. The students are wearing their graduation caps and gowns.

The photographer has written, "Seniors. Strasburg High School. June 1st, 1937" at the bottom…

Group of unidentified young men and women in formal attire posed together in rows on the steps of their school's stage.

Two young unidentified children also appear in the front center.

Morrison Studios labeled the photograph, "Seniors W.H.S.…

Group of unidentified students posed together in rows on the steps of a school stage in their graduation caps and gowns.

The photographer has written, "Seniors-Woodstock High School-1941" at the bottom of the image.

He has also written,…

Group of unidentified students posed together in rows in their graduation caps and gowns. Girls are wearing white; boys are wearing black.

The photographer has written, "Senior Class W.H.S. May 30th, 1945" at the bottom of the image.

Photograph of the 1940 senior class of Woodstock High School in their graduation caps and gowns.

The students are unidentified.

Morrison Studios labeled the photograph, "Seniors W.H.S. 1940".

Photograph of Easter Services at Emanuel Lutheran Church, Woodstock Virginia.

Rev. John Paul Derrick is in the center and holding a book.

The adult church choir is on the left and the Children's Church choir is on the right. Most of the choir…

Photograph of a large two-story stone home on a rise, with four columns supporting a covered front porch.

The photograph was taken from across a field in front of the home.

Outbuildings are visible and an unidentified man and dog are in the…

Unidentified man and woman, both with glasses, are standing outdoors and posed on either side of a cage on which stands two chickens.

The woman is wearing a striped dress and the man is wearing a hat and suspenders.

Probably, this was a husband…

Three unidentified men standing by a pile of shucked corn with a wall of additional corn behind them.

Photograph of an unidentified man with glasses and wearing an overcoat over a suit and tie is standing in a barn holding a basket of shucked corn.

A large pile of additional shucked corn is visible on the left.

Large group of unidentified men, women, and children are gathered together outdoors in front of an old two-story home with wood siding and a covered porch. It is in need of repairs.

Probably, this was a family photograph taken during a reunion at…

Unidentified farmers sitting together (one man is standing) and husking corn in a large barn with a growing pile of shucked corn in front of them.

Farmers historically shucked corn in barns as a labor-intensive and communal task that helped…

Photograph of the inaugural arrival of the U.S. Postal Service's first-ever Highway Post Office (HPO) bus arriving in Woodstock from Washington D.C. on its way to Harrisonburg.

The square in front of the courthouse is full of people with a band…

View of King Street looking east in Strasburg, Virginia. The photograph was taken on King Street about halfway down the block east of Fort Street towards Holliday Street.

Unidentified men are working on the road with hand tools in the foreground.…
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