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Men Drilling a Well
Unidentified men are working with early boring machinery to drill a water well in an unidentified location.
Houses are visible in the background.
Houses are visible in the background.
Clock and Key
Photograph of a vintage clock with an unusual metal key beside it.
"Davis" Clock Dial
Heavily damaged image of what appears to be the face of a clock showing roman numerals III, IV, V, and VI. The word "Davis" is stenciled in what would be the middle of the clock's dial.
Framing Device
Photograph of what appears to be a homemade frame of wood and metal clasps.
Furnace
Unidentified boiler or furnace.
Machine Part
Unidentified piece a a machine or device.
Press Machine
Photograph of a vintage machine that appears to be a press of some kind.
Unknown Device
Close up photograph of a device with an unidentified purpose.
Early Road Roller
A photograph of an unidentified person driving an early road roller on what appears to be the Valley Turnpike, now US Highway 11.
The glass plate appears to have been damaged.
The glass plate appears to have been damaged.
Combined Eight in One Farm Machine
Rear view of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.
Office Entryway
An office door is flanked by a storage unit with narrow drawers (perhaps for storing maps or diagrams) and a cabinet containing unidentified equipment. Two vintage telephones are visible as well.
Combined Eight in One Farm Machine
Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.
Combined Eight in One Farm Machine
Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.
Rear View of Combined Eight in One Tractor
Photograph of the rear view of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.
Combined Eight in One Farm Machine
Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.
Combined Eight in One Farm Machine
Photograph of an early farm tractor advertised to have 8 different capabilities.
Fruit Processing Machinery
Photograph of a type of fruit processing machine manufactured by the Grabill Manufacturing Plant.
The plant was located near the intersection of what became Main Street and Reservoir Road in Woodstock and still stands in 2025.
The business was…
The plant was located near the intersection of what became Main Street and Reservoir Road in Woodstock and still stands in 2025.
The business was…
Label Maker
Photograph of a device used to make specialized labels. One would set the pointer to the desired choice and a corresponding label would print out. Most of the choices are for spices, home remedy, or pharmaceutical ingredients.
Equipment
Unidentified piece of machinery or equipment. Its use is unknown.
Unidentified Equipment
Unidentified piece of equipment featuring two wheels on one side and a weight on the other. Rows of stiff (possibly wire) brushes are also visible.
Combined Eight in One Farm Machine
Photograph of an early farming machine advertised to have 8 different capabilities.
Farm Equipment and Buildings
Photograph showing several unidentified men working with crops and farm equipment in front of a silo and barn.
Women at Vehrencamps Grand Opening
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing a group of women with a refreshment table at the Grand Opening event for Vehrencamps, which sold tractors and farm implements from their location on the north end of Mt. Jackson Virginia.
The women…
The women…