Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph of Angelo Bowman as a young man.

Angelo was from Fort Valley, a son of James Samuel (1876-1947) and Adeline "Addie" Melvina (McClanahan) (1880-1918) Bowman.

He married a young widow, Myrtle P. (Nicholson) Haun in May 1917. She had a…

Photograph of Eunice Virginia (Bowman) Miller as a young girl.

Eunice was the daughter of Paul Raymond and Grace Virginia (Airhart) Bowman from the Ashby Lee District of Shenandoah County.

When she married in 1968, she worked as a seamstress…

Photograph of a certificate from the personnel officer of the Army confirming that Billy L. Bowman, "SFC RA in 205th Signal Repair Company" entered the combat zone (of Korea) in 1950 and listed the months he served there.

The purpose was to prove…

Damaged portrait photograph of Mary Bair Bowman, a well-known music teacher at Woodstock High School.

Mary was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman. She never married and was very…

Photograph of Mary Bair Bowman as a young woman.

She was the daughter of Franklin S. and Sallie (Supinger) Bowman. She taught music in Woodstock for many years and sang and played the organ in the Lutheran Church in Woodstock.

She was also…

Portrait photograph of Mr. Frank S. Bowman of Bowman's Department Store, located on West Court Street in Woodstock, VA.

He married Sarah (Supinger) Bowman in 1900.

House located at 837 S. Main Street in Woodstock, Virginia.

The home was originally built by Myron Bowman, Sr. and later owned by Mary Jane Aquino.

Photograph of the former home of Mary Jane Aquino, located at 837 S. Main Street in Woodstock, Virginia.

The home was originally built by Myron Bowman, Sr.

A portrait photograph of Mary Bair Bowman, a well-known music teacher at Woodstock High School.

Portrait photograph of Mary Bair Bowman who was a well known music teacher at Woodstock High School.

Photograph of Nancye L. Bowman as a baby posed in studio.

Nancye was the daughter of Blanche Helbert and Marvin W. Bowman and sister of William Byron Bowman.

She grew up on the family farm in Bowman's Crossing and graduated from Edinburg High…

Photograph of Nancye L. Bowman as a baby wearing a dress and matching hat.

Nancye was the daughter of Blanche Helbert and Marvin W. Bowman and sister of William Byron Bowman.

She grew up on the family farm in Bowman's Crossing and graduated…

Group of mostly unidentified students posed in front of Woodstock High School (located on Court Street), circa 1927.

Identified are:

Front row, 3rd from left was Lenna Boyer, 6th from the left was Elizabeth Haun.

Second row: 1st on the left…

Photograph of five children born to Charles Frederick and Bertie Irene (Wilkins) Didawick. The children grew up on a farm in the Edinburg area of Shenandoah County.

The boy's name was Charles Gideon Didawick and the girls were (l to r): Virginia…

Portrait photograph of Clara Alma (Bowman) Grabill with short hair parted on the side.

Her first husband was Edward L. Vehrencamp and she had at least two children with him. He died in 1932.

In 1934, she married a widow from Woodstock, John…

Portrait photograph of Mildred (Baker) Bowman as a young woman.

She was the daughter of David and "Lizzie" (Lindamood) Baker and the sister of Ray and Guy Baker of Mount Jackson.

She went to Conicville School and resided in Timberville in…

Portrait photograph of Mary Bair Bowman as a young woman.

Mary was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman.

She was a teacher in Shenandoah County for many years. According to her…

Photograph of Mazie (Coffman) Bowman wearing a wide-brimmed hat and standing in the studio.

Mazie was the daughter of Levi Edward and Fannie (Long) Coffman. She was born near Edinburg and lived in Conicville for most of her life.

Mazie's…

Photo of a photograph of Betsy (Bowman) Sheetz as a young woman posed on grass outdoors.

Her parents were Myron Milton and Elizabeth (Koontz) Bowman from Woodstock.

In 1946, Betsy married Francis Chalmers Sheetz (1917-2007). At the time of…

Spacious veranda of the former home of Myron Bowman, Sr. Located on S. Main Street in Woodstock, the porch was furnished with wicker rockers , flowers, and a couch.

Large and stately home, formerly owned by Myron Bowman, located at 837 S. Main Street, Woodstock.

Photograph of Frank S. Bowman seated on a bench with each arm around a young unidentified child standing beside him.

Frank Bowman owned and operated Bowman's Department Store, located on West Court Street in Woodstock, VA.

He married Sarah…

Photograph of Roy Otis Bowman and his wife, Margaret E. (Foltz) Bowman.

They married in 1918.

Photograph of Mary Bair Bowman as a child.

She was the daughter of Frank Bowman, a long-time Woodstock Merchant. She went on to become a teacher.

Photograph of Mary Bair Bowman as a young child.

She was the daughter of Frank Bowman, a long-time Woodstock merchant. She grew up to be a teacher.
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