Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Postcard showing the "Cathedral Shrine of the Transfiguration" located at the Shrine Mont resort in Orkney Springs Virginia.

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Postcard showing the "Cathedral Shrine of the Transfiguration" at the Shrine Mont resort in Orkney Springs Virginia.

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Postcard showing the Shelter Chapel located at the Shrine Mont resort in Orkney Spring Virginia.

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Postcard with a photograph of "Central Hall and the Refectory" at the Shrine Mont Conference and Retreat Center located in Orkney Springs Virginia.

The postcard is undated.

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Postcard showing the "Shrine of the Transfiguration" at the Shrine Mont resort in Orkney Springs Virginia.

The shrine was built in 1925 as an open air cathedral operated the Episcopal Church's Diocese of Virginia.

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Postcard showing the "Cathedral Shrine of the Transfiguration" at Shrine Mont resort in Orkney Springs Virginia.

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Postcard showing the "Cathedral Shrine of the Transfiguration" in Orkney Springs. The shrine is the center piece of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia's retreat "Shrine Mont." The postcard has a dated printed on the front of 1924/1925.

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Postcard showing three women at the Orkney Springs resort/hotel in the early 20th century.

The women are unidentified, but the picture was taken on the east side of the hotel's "Pennsylvania House" looking north.

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Postcard showing the ball room and a scene on the lawn at the Orkney Springs Hotels in Orkney Springs Virginia.

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Postcard showing the dining room at the Orkney Springs Hotel.

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Postcard with an image of the "Greystone Lodge" located near Basye Virginia in western Shenandoah County.

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Picture shoring the dining room at the Greystone Lodge in Bayse Virginia.

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Postcard showing the Inn at Shenandoah Caverns located near Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Postcard showing the Cedar Grove Cottage Camp located between Mt. Jackson and New Market Virginia on Route 11.

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Postcard showing a drawing of the moonlight cottage camp located near Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Postcard showing a partial view of the Moonlight Cottage Camp.

The camp, which included cottages for visitors and a dining room, was located north of the Town of Mt. Jackson near the current Bowman-Andros manufacturing plant.

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Clipping of a newspaper article discussing a "Proctor" who helped his father run the Moonlight Cottage Camp near Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Postcard showing a partial view of the "Moonlight Cottage Camp."

This motel/tourist camp was located near Mt. Jackson Virginia. It opened sometime around 1928. The original owners were Emma and Verlin Proctor. The business consisted of eight…

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Postcard with a picture of the Massanutten Lodge. Description on the reverse reports it was located two miles south of Edinburg and was operated by Flossie and Lydia Nichols.

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Color postcard showing the swimming pool at the Cave Spring resort which was located south of Edinburg.

The card includes a description of the resort.

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Postcard showing a picture of the Mountain View Cottage Camp located in Bowman's Crossing. It operated from ca. 1920 until ca. 2000.

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Postcard showing a picture of the "Homestead" located in Edinburg Virginia.

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Color postcard with a photograph of the Hotel Edinburg located in Edinburg Virginia.

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Postcard with a photograph of the Hotel Edinburg with a crowd of people in front.

The hotel still stands on Stoney Creek Boulevard near the railroad tracks. It is home to the Edinbug VFW Post.

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Postcard with an image of the "Hotel Edinburg" in Edinburg Virginia.

The building still stands (2023) along the western side of the railroad tracks in Edinburg along Stoney Creek Boulevard. It is utilized by the Edinburg VFW Chapter.
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