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Postcard showing the view from Bryce's Hillside Cottages in Bayse Virginia.

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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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Photographic postcard showing a nighttime scene of the Shenandoah Valley.

The image view was taken from atop New Market Gap in the Massanutten Mountain Range facing west toward the Town of New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing the New Market Gap Tourist Camp located in what was the Shenandoah National Forest, now the George Washington National Forest.

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Postcard showing a view of the Lee Highway and Massanutten Mountain range from the area of the New Market Gao.

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Postcard showing the Lee Highway in the area of New Market Gap.

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Postcard showing a view from the New Market Gap a top the Massanutten Mountain. Photo was taken from near the Forest Camp Service Station.

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Postcard showing the tourist camp located at the New Market Gap in Shenandoah County Virginia.

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Postcard showing individuals conducting a reenactment of the Battle of New Market.

The postcard was produced by the Asheville Post Card Company and is undated.

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Postcard showing the Lee-Jackson Hotel in New Market Virginia. Card notes it is "on the corner" of US Highway 11 and 211.

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Postcard showing the Lee-Jackson Hotel and central section of downtown in New Market Virginia

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Postcard showing the post struck by a shell during the Battle of New Market,

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Postcard showing Kennedy's Peak in the George Wasgintgon National Forest near Luray Virginia

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Postcard showing the Howard Johnson's Restaurant in Harrisonburg Virginia

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Postcard showing the Lincoln Family Homestead near Harrisonburg Virginia

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Postcard showing the Blue Stone Inn in Lacey Springs Virginia

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Postcard showing an aerial view of Madison College (now James Madison University) in Harrisonburg Virginia

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Postcard showing the building that held the United States Post Office and Court House in Harrisonburg Virginia

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Postcard showing the Eastern Mennonite School (now University) in Harrisonburg Virginia.

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Postcard showing the Eastern Mennonite School (now University) near Harrisonburg Virginia

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Postcard showing the Stonewall Mill Dam on the Shenandoah Rive in Virginia, most likely near Woodstock.

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Postcard showing a view of the Shenandoah Valley from Mt. Sidney Virginia

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Postcard showing the peak of the Massanutten Mountain near Harrisonburg.

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Postcard showing the Lee-Jackson Hotel on the corner of US Highway Number 11 and Number 211 in New Market Virginia.

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Oral history featuring Betty Richards of Edinburg Virginia recorded by Ashlen Clark of James Madison University. The interview was conducted as part of a project designed to better understand the history of Bird Haven Virginia, the Shenandoah…
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