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Lantz and Lindamood Letter
Letter sent from Lantz and Lindamood, Hardwood and Pine Lumber Manufacturers in Strasburg Virginia, to W.R. Merriam, President of Liberty Iron Furnace, in regard to an unpaid bill for a shipment of lumber.
Powhatan Ruritan Club Hat
Powhatan Ruritan Club Hat. The Powhatan Ruritan Club was based in Strasburg and operated from 2002-2018.
Undated Valentine
Valentine signed by Eleanor Weston and given to Zelda Lichliter of Strasburg Virginia. The card is undated.
"No No Nanette" Movie Pamphlet
Pamphlet advertising the movie "No No Nanette." Distributed by the Strand Theater. Dated September 16 1930 and September 17 1930.
Shenandoah Publishing House and Northern Virginia Daily Employee Picnic
Photograph showing "employees, and members of their families and friends, of the Shenandoah Publishing House and the Northern Virginia Daily" at a picnic at Elizabeth Furnace in Powell's Fort Valley (now Fort Valley Virginia).
The individuals in…
The individuals in…
Christmas Card, Margaret Hupp to Zelda Lichliter
Christmas Card sent from Margaret Hupp of Fishers Hill to Zelda Lichliter of Strasburg.
Strasburg High School Health Day Program
Program for the May 11, 1928 "Health Day" at the Strasburg High School. Included are advertisements for Parker's Garage in Stevens City Virginia, the Virginia Restaurant, Kneisley's Drug Store, Peoples Drug Store, and Peoples National Bank in…
Strasburg High School Class Play
Program for the Strasburg High School's Senior Class Play "Some Class" held on May 17, 1920.
Strasburg Baseball Team
Undated photograph produced by an unknown photographer showing a baseball team in Strasburg Virginia. The identities of the players are unknown. Most likely the photograph was taken in the late 1920s or early 1930s after a new Strasburg School,…
Women With Train
Photograph showing two women with a steam locomotive. The woman standing is Elizabeth Williams Lichliter whose husband William worked for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at the Strasburg Junction Depot. The younger woman on the locomotive may be one…
Edna "All Ready for Some Class"
Photograph of "Edna" labeled "all ready for some class." It appeared in Pauline Lichliter's Strasburg High School scrapbook and is dated May 17 1920.
Lois Virginia Chandler
Photograph showing Lois Virginia Chandler. The image appears in Pauline Lichliter's Strasburg High School scrapbook ca. 1920. It is labeled as "Our President."
Miss Frances Jenkins
Photograph showing Frances Jenkins (1884-1980), teacher at Strasburg High School. The picture was taken sometime around 1920, It appears in Pauline Lichliter's high school scrapbook.
Unidentified Woman
Photograph showing an unidentified female member of the Lichliter family. The picture was taken in Strasburg Virginia.
Hill Top Lodge Number 143, Knights Pythias
This photograph shows members of the Knights Pythias Hill Top Lodge number 143 in Strasburg Virginia. It was taken by an unidentified photographer on April 11 1908.
Almost nothing is known about this organization except that it was one of the…
Almost nothing is known about this organization except that it was one of the…
A Rose Between Two Thorns
Photograph showing two women and a man sitting on a tree with fishing poles beside a body of water. The photograph comes from an album labeled "Our Trip to Strasburg" and is dated 1901.
New Year Card
On December 28th, 1926 Miss Zelda Lichliter of Strasburg Virginia received this New Year’s card from Seona of Richmond Virginia.
New Year cards were initially developed in the 19th century as secular versions of Christmas cards. Their use soon…
New Year cards were initially developed in the 19th century as secular versions of Christmas cards. Their use soon…
Lichliter Caricature
Sometime between 1900 and 1925, one member of the Lichliter family produced this drawing. Unfortunately, whoever was responsible failed to leave any information behind.
What we do know is that the Lichliters lived on Washington Street in…
What we do know is that the Lichliters lived on Washington Street in…
Story of Our Flag
Sometime during the First World War this story was written about the United States flag. Though the story is undated, its reference to troops going “over the top” in France indicates it was composed during that conflict. Most likely it was produced…
Commencement Program
On May 20, 1927 Strasburg High School’s seniors graduated during commencement exercises held at the Strand Theatre. This invitation was one of numerous cards ordered by the class’ 38 graduates. Originally the event seems to have been planned for June…
Letter to Pauline Lichliter from J.R. Selz
On June 1, 1915 J.R. Selz, of the Chicago-based Selz, Schwab & Co., sent this letter to Pauline Lichliter of Strasburg Virginia, notifying her that she had been awarded the coveted Morris Selz Liberty Bell Medal.
Named for the Selz Company’s…
Named for the Selz Company’s…
Picnic Grounds, Cedar Creek near Strasburg Va.
Postcard showing a picnic grounds along Cedar Creek near Strasburg.
Municipal Reservoir, Strasburg, VA
Postcard with a picture of the Strasburg Reservoir and a description of its history and use.