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Portrait photograph of Charles Virgil Shoemaker who lived in Woodstock.

Born in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, his parents were Herbert and Matilda Shoemaker.

C.V. Shoemaker is best remembered for his contributions as a Superintendent of…

Portrait photograph of Howard J. Benchoff as a young man wearing an MMA uniform.

Colonel Benchoff was an influential headmaster of Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in Woodstock from 1905-1955.

He was the son of Loudon Francis and Martha…

Portrait photograph of Alvin Ashby Lutz, who served as Principal of Edinburg High School for many years.

His wife was Gladys (Clem) Lutz (1909-1966).

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young woman with short hair and smiling at the camera.

This individual is identified as "Miss Gibbs," sponsor of the 1917 Massanutten Academy yearbook. This photograph is similar to the one printed in that…

Portrait photograph of Miss Magruder, shown in profile.

The photograph appears in the 1917 Massanutten Academy yearbook, "Aggelos". She was listed as being the sponsor of the Junior class that year.

Portrait photograph of Anna Katharine (Hottel) Benchoff.

This photograph was used in the 1917 Massanutten Academy's yearbook, "Aggelos". She was listed as being the Sponsor of the Senate that year.

Anna Katharine was the daughter of Milton…

Portrait photograph of Margaret Magruder.

This photograph was used in the 1925 Woodstock High School yearbook, "Connecting Links".

Margaret Magruder, B.S., was an instructor of Latin and French at Woodstock High School in 1925.

Portrait photograph of Mary Bair Bowman as a young woman.

Mary was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman. Her father was a merchant in Woodstock.

Mary was a well-known music teacher at…

Portrait photograph of Margaret Magruder.

This photograph was used in the 1925 Woodstock High School yearbook, "Connecting Links".

Margaret Magruder, B.S., was an instructor of History, English, and Science at Woodstock High School in 1925.

Portrait photograph of Mary Bair Bowman as a young woman.

Mary was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman. Her father was a Woodstock merchant.

Mary taught music at Woodstock High…

Group of nine unidentified students from Shenandoah Valley Academy posed in two rows outside. An unidentified teacher also appears standing in the back row, third from the right.

Group of unidentified students and teachers from Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) in New Market, Virginia.

The group is posed outdoors in three rows with the front row consisting of five unidentified young children.

Large group of unidentified students and teachers from Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) in New Market, Virginia.

The group is posed outdoors and a campus building is visible behind them.

Group of nine unidentified students and a teacher posed outdoors in two rows. All were from Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) in New Market, Virginia.

Group of unidentified male students with their teacher from Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) in New Market, Virginia.

The students are posed in two rows outdoors. All are holding something in their hands except the man in the front center, their…

Group of unidentified students from Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) in New Market, Virginia.

They are posed outdoors in two rows. The man at the lower left was possibly a teacher.

Large group of unidentified students and teachers from Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) in New Market, Virginia.

They are posed in several rows on the steps of a porch.

Group of unidentified students from Shenandoah Valley Academy in New Market, Virginia.

They are posed outdoors in two rows. The back row is all males. The front row includes four young women, two young men and an older unidentified man in the…

Large group of unidentified students and teachers from Shenandoah Valley Academy in New Market, Virginia.

Large group of unidentified students and teachers from Shenandoah Valley Academy in New Market, Virginia.

Group of twelve unidentified male students and teachers from Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) posed in two rows outdoors. A school building is behind them.

Photograph of Dr. John W. Wayland, but showing only the back of his head. He is best remembered as the author of several books on the history of Shenandoah County.

John Walter Wayland was born in Woodlawn, in the southwestern part of Shenandoah…

Large group of unidentified students and teachers from Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) in New Market.

A student in the back row is holding a pennant that says, "Shenandoah".

The front row appears to be mostly instructors.

Group of unidentified elementary-aged, school children shown on the steps of their school with an unidentified teacher posed at the top of the image.

Photograph of educator Genevieve D. McClain, seated, with one of her students, Alfonso "Buck" Smith, standing beside her in his graduation cap and gown.

Alfonso was most likely one of the students Genevieve McClain taught during the late 1940s and…
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