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Two siblings, Christina Ann (baby) and her older brother, William M. Pryor, are posed together.

Their parents were Jessup "Jesse" William and Minnie Alice (Teets) Pryor.

In the 1950 census, they lived with their parents on Water Street in…

Photograph of Christina Frances Sheetz.

Frances, as she was known, was the daughter of Charles William Sheetz and Fannie Hottel Sheetz of Edinburg.

She married Raymond Sylvester Betz on January 10, 1931. The couple lived in Washington DC…

Christina L. (Artz) Umbreit as a young woman in a long dress and wearing a sash that says, "Miss Strasburg 1934". She is holding a trophy.

This photograph was taken shortly after she won the Miss Strasburg contest in 1934.

Christina was one of…

Photograph of Mary Alice Christiana (Sager) Crabill as a young woman standing beside a staircase and wearing a floor-length gown.

She was born to John and Berletta (Dellinger) Sager in Woodstock, VA.

Her family and friends called her…

Photograph of Christine Combs of Woodstock.

Christine is pictured in graduation gowns dating this to 1949 when she graduated from the Creekside School in Woodstock Virginia.

"Combs" is written on the glass plate.

Christmas Card sent from Margaret Hupp of Fishers Hill to Zelda Lichliter of Strasburg.

Nighttime photograph of a display window showcasing a variety of dolls with Christmas trees behind them.

The words, "Shenandoah River Power Co." are written on the left side of the window.

Photograph of a Christmas tree in an unknown location.

Portrait photograph of Christopher Riddleberger as a teenager.

Christopher was the son of James Williams Riddleberger, U.S. ambassador to Yugoslavia, Greece, and later Turkey.

He spent most of his adult life living in Far Hills, New Jersey.…

Photograph of five Morrisons posed with a Quality Dealer Award that was presented to the Woodstock Garage business in Woodstock. The award was made by the Chrysler Motors Corporation.

Identified (l to r):
Standing: Loise Morrison, Robert "Bobby"…

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Chuck Jones of Woodstock.

Chuck was born in Herndon, Iowa, a son of Paul and Helen (Sexton) Jones.

After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Marines and served for many years.

His wife was Marie…

Damaged image of a group of unidentified men and women dressed in what appear to be choir robes.

The photograph was taken on the altar of a church.

The unidentified at the top center is wearing a suit and tie and may have been the choir…

Members of the Church Council stand together outside St. Luke Lutheran Church located west of Woodstock at 923 St. Luke Road.

Identified are (l to r): Berlin Smoot, James Hepner, Freddy Reedy, Rev. John M. Eggen, Narval Showman, Emmitt Clark, and…

Altar area of an unidentified church that has been decorated with baskets of fruit, pumpkins, and a sign across the top that says, "Harvest Home".

Church events section

Photo of a photograph of an unidentified chapel showing large stained glass window, arched columns, and two sections of wooden pews.

Group of unidentified students in front of unidentified church

Unidentified church with steeply pitched roof and bell visible at the top. It is made of stone and located next to residences.

Unidentified small church with a bell and steeple. An unidentified young girl is looking at it and is visible in the foreground.

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Cindy M. (Grim) Dellinger as a young woman with long, dark hair.

She was from Mt. Jackson, the daughter of James Buchanon Grim, Jr. and Dorothy Maud (Stroop) Grim.

She graduated from Stonewall…

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Cindy (Latham) Walker as a young woman with shoulder-length hair curled outwards. She is wearing a jumper over a print blouse.

The image on the left has a mark at the top where the photographer noted…

This coin bank was produced in the mid-1920s by the Banker’s Thrift Corporation. The company was known for their production of novelty coin banks. They, and their subsidiaries, were acquired by the Banthrico Corporation in 1931. The new company,…

Article about a Harrisonburg man facing charges in Shenandoah County for burglary and attempted arson

Postcard showing the Confederate Monument at the New Market battlefield

Heavily damaged and faded photo of a framed photograph of an unidentified soldier in a military uniform from the Civil War timeframe.
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