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View looking north along Route 11 just north of Strasburg, Virginia.

Vintage automobiles are parked on the right side of the road. A historical marker stands between the two cars and is titled, "Fort Bowman".

An unidentified man holding his hat…

View along the lower back side of a large barn.

This barn was originally located on S. Middle Road just west of Bowmans Crossing. During the construction of Interstate 81 it was relocated to behind 13460 S. Middle Road to make way for the 277…

View looking east along King Street (Route 11) in Strasburg, Virginia.

First Bank is visible on the left as is the Virginia Restaurant across Holliday Street.

Vintage automobiles are parked on both sides of the street.

This photograph was…

View of the village of St. Luke (west of Woodstock) from across a field of cut wheat.

A store and other buildings are visible.

View of the village of St. Luke (west of Woodstock) from across a field of cut wheat.

The home place of W.B. Foltz is visible in the back left.

Photograph of an unidentified paved road as it crosses railroad tracks.

Beyond both, only fields, bare trees, fences, and a couple of telephone poles are visible.

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Vicky Maloney as a young woman with short, styled hair and wearing a photographer's drape.

A photograph similar to these was used in the 1964 Stonewall Jackson High School Yearbook (SJHS) titled,…

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Vicky Rae (Ryman) Baker as a young woman with glasses and shoulder-length hair.

Her parents were Joseph Franklin and Lizzie Frances (Proffitt) Ryman.

She lived in Quicksburg when she married Ray…

Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing an honor guard at the entrance to the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Post 2447 in Edinburg Virginia.

Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Post 2447 in Edinburg Virginia. The post is located in the former Edinburg Hotel building.

Unidentified boy is holding a certificate of some kind with unidentified adult men and women standing behind him.

The certificate says, "Veterans of Foreign Wars" (VFW) at the top. The rest is unreadable.

The wall behind the people is decorated…

Photo of a photograph of the Veterans Administration Headquarters building located at 810 Vermont Avenue, in Washington, D.C.

This glass plate negative was stored in a box labeled "Strasburg".

Vesper Hall is located near Strasburg on Route 55, very close to the I-81 interchange and across the road from the old Capon Road Depot.

This stately home was built circa 1860 by Jacob Pifer and, by 1885, was used as a hotel. William Rupp, a…

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Vernon W. Heishman in a suit and tie.

Born in Mount Jackson, he was the son of Clyde Washington and Sadie Elizabeth (Dellinger) Heishman.

He married Dorothy Ann Newland in 1959. She was a school…

Photograph of the document certifying that Fireman Second Class Vernon Russell King was honorably discharged from the Navy in Bainbridge, Maryland, on May 12, 1946.

Portrait photograph of Vernon Lee Dellinger, remembered locally as having owned and operated funeral homes in both Woodstock and Mt. Jackson.

He was born in Hamburg to John Frank Dellinger (1858-1919) and Minnie Lee (Grim) (1864-1930) Dellinger. …

Photo of two separate photographs of the Swartz family.

Pictured are (l to r):
Seated: John Vernon Swartz, Sr. and his wife, H. Faye (Drummonds) Swartz

Standing: Paul Wayne Swartz and his brother, John Vernon Swartz, Jr.

J. Vernon Swartz…

Portrait photograph of Vergie T. (Sheffler) Crabill with hair pinned up and her hands in her lap.

Vergie was the daughter of J.B. and Ann R. Sheffler. Her father was born in Pennsylvania and her mother in Maryland.

In 1880, she appeared as a…

Portrait photograph. of Vera Gochenour wearing a blouse with ruffles down the front of it.

Vera was the daughter of Ben and Georgia (Stultz) Gochenour. She grew up west of Woodstock.

The name, "Vera Gochenour", is written on the glass plate.

1974 photograph of Velma Robinson, a resident of Shenandoah County Virginia.

Photograph of Velma (Whitmer) Shipp (left) seated beside her sister-in-law, Emily (Shipp) Dinges (right).

Velma Vinnie (Whitmer) Shipp as a young woman seated on a bench.

Velma was born in Jerome, the daughter of Jess Howard (1906-1956) and Hannah Margaret (Barbe) (1905-1990) Whitmer.

She married Garrett Lee Shipp (1920-1982) in 1950. At that time,…

Velma V. (Whitmer) Shipp shown seated in a chair with one elbow on its arm and wearing a polk-dotted dress with a bow on the front.

Velma was born in Jerome, the daughter of Jess Howard (1906-1956) and Hannah Margaret (Barbe) (1905-1990)…

In 1955 Triplett and Vehrencamp closed their downtown store and reopened under the name Vehrencamp's on the north end of town. Their Grand Opening celebration can be seen in this photograph. This new structure had been operating as the Rinker…
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