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Portrait of Elsie Orndorff as a young woman. She later married Reese Hollingsworth Hottel (born on October 31, 1916) from Woodstock but she was from the Cedar Creek area of Shenandoah County.

Handwritten log of Orndorff and Himelright births between 1855 and 1880.

Included are:

Philip P., son of Jacob and Rachel Orndorff (born Feb. 5, 1855);

Margaret R., daughter of Henry S. and Mary C. Himelright (born Aug 11, 1859); and…

The name, "Robt Orndorff", is written on the glass plate of this image of a toddler on a chair.

Photograph of (l to r) Patsy Kay Miller with her sister, Shirley Ann Miller. The image was made when the girls were young, probably in the early 1940s.

Their parents were Archie S. and Anna Belle (Mumaw) Miller. The sisters were the oldest of…

Postcard with a picture of M.M. Orndorff's general store in Oranda Virginia. Picture includes individuals, horses, and a wagon.

Postcard with an image showing the residence of "M.M. Orndorff."

M.M. Orndorff refers to Marion M. Orndorff who is most likely the man standing in the picture.

The "Oranda" referenced is a small community in the northern portion of Shenandoah…