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Dr. John W. Wayland
Portrait photograph of Dr. John W. Wayland wearing a light-colored suit. He is best remembered as the author of several books on the history of Shenandoah County.
John Walter Wayland was born in Woodlawn, in the southwestern part of Shenandoah…
John Walter Wayland was born in Woodlawn, in the southwestern part of Shenandoah…
Dr. John W. Wayland
Portrait photograph of Dr. John W. Wayland wearing a light-colored suit. He is best remembered as the author of books on the history of Shenandoah County.
John Walter Wayland was born in Woodlawn, in the southwestern part of Shenandoah County,…
John Walter Wayland was born in Woodlawn, in the southwestern part of Shenandoah County,…
Swartz Family
Photograph of James Eldred Swartz with his wife, Virginia Ruth (Hornsby) and his young daughter, Ida Sue.
J. Eldred Swartz was the son of Charles Franklin and Ida Belle (Coffman) Swartz from the southern end of Shenandoah County. He graduated from…
J. Eldred Swartz was the son of Charles Franklin and Ida Belle (Coffman) Swartz from the southern end of Shenandoah County. He graduated from…
Teacher Genevieve McClain With Graduates
Teacher Genevieve McClain, seated, and flanked by three of her students in graduation gowns.
The students are: (l to r) Alfonso Smith, Clarence Green, Daniel Smith.
Alfonso and Daniel Smith were brothers.
Genevieve was a teacher at the…
The students are: (l to r) Alfonso Smith, Clarence Green, Daniel Smith.
Alfonso and Daniel Smith were brothers.
Genevieve was a teacher at the…
Julia Hammon Fansler
Photograph of Julia Hammon Fansler seated on a bench and wearing a pearl necklace.
This was her Triplett High School graduation picture.
Julia was born in Mt. Clifton, Virginia, the oldest child of Burtelle Whitmore Fansler, Sr. and Julia…
This was her Triplett High School graduation picture.
Julia was born in Mt. Clifton, Virginia, the oldest child of Burtelle Whitmore Fansler, Sr. and Julia…
Mary Bair Bowman
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. Her father was a merchant in Woodstock.
Mary was a well-known music teacher at…
Mary was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman. Her father was a merchant in Woodstock.
Mary was a well-known music teacher at…
Samuella Hawes Crim
Portrait photograph of Samuella Hawes Crim as a young woman.
She was the daughter of Jacob Clinedinst (1880-1952) and Behethland (Fitzpatrick) (1885-1971) Crim and grew up in New Market.
She never married and spent most of her life teaching.…
She was the daughter of Jacob Clinedinst (1880-1952) and Behethland (Fitzpatrick) (1885-1971) Crim and grew up in New Market.
She never married and spent most of her life teaching.…
Samuella Hawes Crim
Portrait photograph of Samuella Hawes Crim as a young woman, shown in profile.
She was the daughter of Jacob Clinedinst (1880-1952) and Behethland (Fitzpatrick) (1885-1971) Crim and grew up in New Market.
She never married and spent most of…
She was the daughter of Jacob Clinedinst (1880-1952) and Behethland (Fitzpatrick) (1885-1971) Crim and grew up in New Market.
She never married and spent most of…
Mary Bair Bowman in Costume
Photograph of Mary Bair Bowman as a young woman, standing, and wearing a costume that includes a large floppy hat.
Mary was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman. Her father was a…
Mary was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman. Her father was a…
Shenandoah Valley Academy Students
Group of male students from the Shenandoah Valley Academy standing in two rows. The photograph was taken during the 1923-1924 school year.
Identified subjects are, from left to right:
Row 1:
Harold Dulaney Smith, James H. Smith (Teacher),…
Identified subjects are, from left to right:
Row 1:
Harold Dulaney Smith, James H. Smith (Teacher),…
Shenandoah Valley Academy Students
Group of Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) students and a few teachers posed on the steps of a building on campus.
Some of them are holding books with varied covers. The words, "Our Day..." is visible on one cover and "Liberty" on another. …
Some of them are holding books with varied covers. The words, "Our Day..." is visible on one cover and "Liberty" on another. …
Nathan Corman
Portrait photograph of Nathan H. Corman.
Corman was an instructor at Massanutten Academy for the 1911-1912 school year. He graduated from Franklin and Marshall College.
Corman was an instructor at Massanutten Academy for the 1911-1912 school year. He graduated from Franklin and Marshall College.
Eleonor Hottel Balthis
Portrait photograph of Eleonor Hottel Balthis, who never married and became a teacher.
Born in Strasburg, she was the oldest child of Robert Fleming (1876-1944) and Hattie May (Hottel) (1882-1922) Balthis.
Interestingly, her civil birth was…
Born in Strasburg, she was the oldest child of Robert Fleming (1876-1944) and Hattie May (Hottel) (1882-1922) Balthis.
Interestingly, her civil birth was…
Margaret Magruder
Portrait photograph of Margaret Magruder wearing a winter coat with fur on the collar and cuffs.
Margaret was born to Mark Welsh Magruder and Lilia Myrtle Riddleberger. She grew up in Woodstock where her father was an agent in the Fire Insurance…
Margaret was born to Mark Welsh Magruder and Lilia Myrtle Riddleberger. She grew up in Woodstock where her father was an agent in the Fire Insurance…
Olive M. (Magruder) Dellinger
Portrait photograph of Olive M. (Magruder) Dellinger, as a young woman.
Shewas born in Woodstock to Mark W. Magruder (1868-1921) and Lelia (Riddleberger) Magruder (1867-1939).
She taught school for more than 30 years in Washington, D.C.,…
Shewas born in Woodstock to Mark W. Magruder (1868-1921) and Lelia (Riddleberger) Magruder (1867-1939).
She taught school for more than 30 years in Washington, D.C.,…
Frances Honey
Portrait photograph of Frances Honey.
Frances was a faculty member at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) for the 1926-1927 school year.
This photograph appeared in the school's 1927 yearbook "The Adjutant" which noted she was the school's…
Frances was a faculty member at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) for the 1926-1927 school year.
This photograph appeared in the school's 1927 yearbook "The Adjutant" which noted she was the school's…
George Shufflebotham
Portrait photograph of George Shufflebotham.
Shufflebotham was an instructor at Massanutten Academy in the 1920s with the rank of Captain. He taught language and history.
This photograph appeared in the 1927 MMA yearbook "The Adjutant" which…
Shufflebotham was an instructor at Massanutten Academy in the 1920s with the rank of Captain. He taught language and history.
This photograph appeared in the 1927 MMA yearbook "The Adjutant" which…
Ruth B. Rockafellow
Portrait photograph of Ruth A. Rockafellow.
Ruth was an instructor of piano and voice at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in 1927.
This photograph appears in the school's yearbook from that year.
Ruth was an instructor of piano and voice at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in 1927.
This photograph appears in the school's yearbook from that year.
Olive M (Magruder) Dellinger
Portrait photograph of Olive M. (Magruder) Dellinger, as a young woman.
Mrs. Dellinger was born in Woodstock to Mark W. Magruder (1868-1921) and Lelia (Riddleberger) Magruder (1867-1939).
She taught school for more than 30 years in Washington,…
Mrs. Dellinger was born in Woodstock to Mark W. Magruder (1868-1921) and Lelia (Riddleberger) Magruder (1867-1939).
She taught school for more than 30 years in Washington,…
Miss Walton
Portrait photograph of Miss Mary Beall Walton wearing a long faux pearl necklace.
Miss Mary Beall Walton was a popular kindergarten and primary grade teacher in the Woodstock public schools during the 1910’s and 1920’s.
She never…
Miss Mary Beall Walton was a popular kindergarten and primary grade teacher in the Woodstock public schools during the 1910’s and 1920’s.
She never…
Eleonor Hottel Balthis
Portrait photograph of Eleonor Hottel Balthis, best remembered for her years as a Strasburg High School teacher.
Born in Strasburg, she was the oldest child of Robert Fleming (1876-1944) and Hattie May (Hottel) (1882-1922)…
Born in Strasburg, she was the oldest child of Robert Fleming (1876-1944) and Hattie May (Hottel) (1882-1922)…
Lantz Mill School Students
Group of unidentified students posing on the steps of the Lantz Mill School. The adult woman on the far right was probably their teacher and is identified on a local postcard as "Mrs. Miller."
The photograph was taken ca. 1924, based on a similar…
The photograph was taken ca. 1924, based on a similar…
Lantz Mill Students and Teachers, 1912
Group of students and their teacher outside the Lantz Mill School circa 1912.
One student has been identified (front row, 6th from the left) as Ruby Clinedinst.
The other students are unidentified as is the teacher.
One student has been identified (front row, 6th from the left) as Ruby Clinedinst.
The other students are unidentified as is the teacher.
Miriam Anna Schafer
Miriam Anna Schafer standing in the studio and wearing a stylish outfit of the time.
She was an Assistant Instructor in Music at Massanutten Academy in Woodstock not long after the school was established.
This photograph was used in a 1902…
She was an Assistant Instructor in Music at Massanutten Academy in Woodstock not long after the school was established.
This photograph was used in a 1902…
Clayton I. Spessard, A.M.
Portrait photograph of Clayton I. Spessard wearing a suit and tie with a high, starched collar.
Clayton Spessard was a teacher of Latin and History at Massanutten Academy in 1902. This photograph appeared in a 1902 publication advertising that…
Clayton Spessard was a teacher of Latin and History at Massanutten Academy in 1902. This photograph appeared in a 1902 publication advertising that…