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Damaged photo of a postcard titled, "There is a Time for All Things". The illustration captures the moment when Rev. J.P.G. Muhlenberg famously issued his call to arms sermon in January, 1776.

After his speech, he threw off his minister's robe,…

Photograph of a color oil painting of Isaac Hite, Jr. that was originally painted in 1799 by Charles Peale Polke.

Isaac Hite, Jr. is remembered as having built and lived in Belle Grove plantation located between Strasburg and Middletown,…

Photograph of a poster that advertises Shenandoah Valley Apples and their "Bonus Flavor Brand" that "hits the spot". The ad promise that the apples will "top world's markets".

Closeup photograph of a shiny apple.

Two unidentified men, both wearing suits and ties, are shown facing each other and shaking hands.

Photograph of T. Glenn Locke's Store located on the southeast corner of Main and Court Streets in Woodstock.

The policeman standing out front has been identified as William Burner; the other people in the image are unidentified.

A vintage…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman with short hair wearing a short-sleeved print dress.

Significant emulsion damage is visible.

Photograph of a single page from the "Enlisted Record" of Private Thruston S. Peer.

He was inducted into the U.S. Army on August 18, 1941 in Roanoke, Virginia. He completed 8 months and 24 days of Army service before being discharged in "Fair"…

Panoramic photograph of the town of Woodstock, Virginia, taken from the area of Spring and Water Streets and looking west.

Visible are the original Reformed (left), Christian (center rear) and Methodist (right) Churches.

The photograph was…

Frances Evans Morrison as a teenager wearing a sash that says, "Miss Edinburg - 1934" and standing beside a trophy.

Frances was born in North Braddock, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Harrison Morton and Lucy Ethel (Hollingsworth) Evans.

This…

Group of family members shown in a Pullman convertible automobile in Woodstock Virginia ca. 1910.

Identified in front seat (l to r): Frank M. Fravel (husband of Flora (Grandstaff) Fravel), his son, Frank Fravel Jr., and Unidentified.…

Two unidentified children are wearing matching costumes with feathered headbands. A dog is lying at their feet.

Portrait photograph of Jesse Funkhouser, who served as Woodstock's Chief of Police.

Jesse was the son of Isaac Caspar and Mary Frances "Molly" (Mumaw) Funkhouser.

His first wife was Wanda Pearl Ellis who died in 1938.

He married again in…

Group of unidentified men gathered around a dead hog hanging from a wooden frame, that has been gutted.

Photograph of a large hog with its nose to the ground.

A group of unidentified men and boys are looking on from the background.

Group of unidentified men gathered around a dead hog hanging from a wooden frame, about to be butchered.

Group of unidentified men gathered around a dead hog hanging from a wooden frame, about to be butchered.

Group of unidentified men gathered around a dead hog hanging from a wooden frame, about to be butchered.

Photo of an oval-framed photograph of an unidentified man wearing a uniform and cap. There is a badge pinned to his chest.

The words, "Morrison Studio - Strasburg Va", are written on the original oval frame.

Photograph of the factory buildings that made up the Virginia Woolen Company in Winchester, Virginia.

The Virginia Woolen Company began operations in 1901 and was a significant woolen mill in the Winchester area when it closed in 1958.

The…

Three unidentified men, in coats and hats, are looking at the Woodstock Reservoir. A small concrete dam contains the water on one side.

The reservoir is now part of Seven Bends State Park.

Photograph of Clifford "Cliff" Leroy Fuller Sr. in his police uniform.

Cliff was born in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, to Leroy F. and Clare A. (Dunbar) Fuller. His father was a painter born in Belchertown, Massachusetts. His mother was…

Unidentified naked toddler is standing in a wicker basket and crying.

Photograph of an unidentified man driving an early road roller with another unidentified man standing beside the machine.

A label on the side of the machine says, "The Austin Western Line Serves You Right".

Austin-Western was a well-known…

Two unidentified men with mustaches are standing together. They are wearing matching ceremonial collars, decorated with stars and fringe, around their necks. A ribbon is pinned to each man saying, "Ashby Lodge No. 81 I.O.O.F. Woodstock…
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