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Canning Peaches
Photograph of individuals working to can peaches at a commercial establishment. The identities of the workers and their location is unknown.
Canning Peaches
Photograph of a group of women working to can peaches at a commercial establishment. The identies of the workers and their location is unknown.
Bacillary White Diarrhea Test Letter
Letter sent from the Virginia Department of Agriculture, Division of Markets, to Fred C. Didawick of the Edinburg Hatchery outlining test results conducted for the Bacillary White Diarrhea disease among the hatchery's chickens. The results announced…
Cattle Photograph
Photograph of three cows at an unidentified farm.
Shenk Chicks
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing a man a the Skenk Chicks farm with a chicken. This organization was located in Rockingham County between Broadway and Timberville.
Farm Scene
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing tractors participating in the corn harvest at an unidentified farm.
Poultry Houses Under Construction
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing an aerial view of a series of poultry houses under construction. They are located on the west side of US Route 11 just north of New Market Virginia. The structures were built by H.B. Long of New Market…
Poultry Houses Under Construction
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing an aerial view of a series of poultry houses under construction. They are located on the west side of US Route 11 just north of New Market Virginia. The structures were built by H.B. Long of New Market…
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…
Turkeys on Range
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing turkeys on range and unidentified persons at an unknown location.
Shenk Chicks
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing baby chickens (peepies) at Shenk Chicks. This organization was located between Broadway and Timberville in Rockingham County Virginia.
Shenk Chicks
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing baby chickens (peepies) at Shenk Chicks. This organization was located between Broadway and Timberville in Rockingham County Virginia.
Unidentified Orchard
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing an unidentified orchard.
Unidentified Orchard
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing an unidentified orchard.
Frying Chicken Display: Shen-Valley Meat Packers Dedication
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing Cloverbloom Frying Chicken. This item was displayed during the opening ceremony for the Shen-Valley Meat Packers Inc. plant in Timberville Virginia. The plant opened in late 1949.
Loading Express, Oct. 1914
Photograph showing two boys on a Southern Railway Express Company loading wagon filled with chickens.
The photograph is dated October 1914. The boys are unidentified. Most likely the image was taken at the Toms Brook railroad depot, but that…
The photograph is dated October 1914. The boys are unidentified. Most likely the image was taken at the Toms Brook railroad depot, but that…
Business Exhibits
Photographs of business displays at the Shenandoah County Fair. Those pictured include local appliance stores and farm implement companies. They originated with Charles Bauserman but were most likely taken by William Garber of Mt. Jackson Virginia.
Ford and Cooley Dairy Bottle Cap
This picture shows a paper milk-bottle cap produced by Woodstock Virginia’s Ford-Cooley Dairy. The dairy was located just south of Woodstock near Narrow Passage. It operated from sometime in the 1930s until around 1960.
It would have been used…
It would have been used…
Scene in Shenandoah Valley, New Market, Virginia
Postcard showing individuals loading hay onto horse drawn wagons near New Market Virginia.
The card is undated and has been colorized.
The card is undated and has been colorized.
B.E. Nelson Wheat Field
Postcard showing B.E. Nelson's wheat field.
Seeding on Meems Bottom (Strathmore)
Postcard showing a crew of men with a team of horses and mules seeding farmland.
The card's caption identifies the farm as "Mount Airy (Strathmore)" which is located south of the Town of Mount Jackson along what is now US Route 11 and the North…
The card's caption identifies the farm as "Mount Airy (Strathmore)" which is located south of the Town of Mount Jackson along what is now US Route 11 and the North…
Seventh Congressional District Agricultural High School, Middletown, Va.
Postcard with a picture of the former Middletown School building when it was used as an Agricultural High School.