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Residents of the Shenandoah County Alms House
Damaged photograph of the unidentified residents of the Shenandoah County Alms House in Shenandoah County.
The children posed in front were likely orphans and the people seated on the right may have been mentally handicapped. The unidentified man…
The children posed in front were likely orphans and the people seated on the right may have been mentally handicapped. The unidentified man…
Shaffer Family House and Business
Photograph showing V.S. and Leah Shaffer's house and the Shaffer's Chick Business in Maurertown Virginia.
The residence is located in the central foreground while the business is in the set of budlings located in the background. Two company…
The residence is located in the central foreground while the business is in the set of budlings located in the background. Two company…
William Shaffer Loading Eggs onto Tray
William "Bill" Shaffer loading eggs onto a tray in an incubator.
This is at Shaffer's Chick's, an egg hatchery located in Maurertown Virginia at the time of the image. Later the business moved to Woodstock.
This is at Shaffer's Chick's, an egg hatchery located in Maurertown Virginia at the time of the image. Later the business moved to Woodstock.
Several Dead Deer Hung on a Line
Photograph of several dead deer, all males with varying sized antlers, strung upside down on a sturdy wood frame.
The photograph was taken on the farm of Alfred Gochenour, located at Back and Fairview Roads, west of Woodstock.
The photograph was taken on the farm of Alfred Gochenour, located at Back and Fairview Roads, west of Woodstock.
William Shaffer Sorting Chicken Eggs
William "Bill" Shaffer standing by a conveyor belt filled with chicken eggs. He appears to be sorting them.
This is at Shaffer's Chick's, an egg hatchery located in Maurertown Virginia at the time of the image. Later the business moved to…
This is at Shaffer's Chick's, an egg hatchery located in Maurertown Virginia at the time of the image. Later the business moved to…
Valley View - Maurertown
Photograph showing farm, barn, and view of the Massanutten Mountain east of Maurertown Virginia.
The barn pictured on the right still stands at 989 Black Bear Road, Maurertown.
The barn pictured on the right still stands at 989 Black Bear Road, Maurertown.
Chicken Houses and Chickens
Photograph of a row of chicken houses with a pile of firewood in front of them.
Many chickens are visible in fenced enclosures in front of the chicken houses.
Many chickens are visible in fenced enclosures in front of the chicken houses.
View Near Woodstock Virginia
Photograph showing a passenger train and view of the Massanutten Mountain near Woodstock Virginia.
The road visible is today called Fairground Road and US Route 11 is visible in the mid-ground of the image.
The large brick house still stands…
The road visible is today called Fairground Road and US Route 11 is visible in the mid-ground of the image.
The large brick house still stands…
1937 Strasburg High School Senior Class
Group of unidentified students posed together in rows, outdoors, in the doorway of the school. The students are wearing their graduation caps and gowns.
The photographer has written, "Seniors. Strasburg High School. June 1st, 1937" at the bottom…
The photographer has written, "Seniors. Strasburg High School. June 1st, 1937" at the bottom…
1940 Woodstock High School Seniors
Group of unidentified young men and women in formal attire posed together in rows on the steps of their school's stage.
Two young children also appear in the front center. The girl is Barbara (Benchoff) Miles. The boy is unidentified.…
Two young children also appear in the front center. The girl is Barbara (Benchoff) Miles. The boy is unidentified.…
1941 Woodstock High School Senior Class
Photograph of the Woodstock High School Class of 1941 posed at the school.
Regina (Golladay) Swartz Fitzwater is pictured in the second row, fifth from left. All other individuals are unidentified.
The photographer has written,…
Regina (Golladay) Swartz Fitzwater is pictured in the second row, fifth from left. All other individuals are unidentified.
The photographer has written,…
1945 Woodstock High School Seniors
Group of unidentified students posed together in rows in their graduation caps and gowns. Girls are wearing white; boys are wearing black.
The photographer has written, "Senior Class W.H.S. May 30th, 1945" at the bottom of the image.
The photographer has written, "Senior Class W.H.S. May 30th, 1945" at the bottom of the image.
1940 Woodstock High School Seniors
Photograph of the 1940 senior class of Woodstock High School in their graduation caps and gowns.
The students are unidentified.
Morrison Studios labeled the photograph, "Seniors W.H.S. 1940".
The students are unidentified.
Morrison Studios labeled the photograph, "Seniors W.H.S. 1940".
Easter Service at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Woodstock
Photograph of Easter Services at Emanuel Lutheran Church, Woodstock Virginia.
Rev. John Paul Derrick is in the center and holding a book.
The adult church choir is on the left and the Children's Church choir is on the right. Most of the choir…
Rev. John Paul Derrick is in the center and holding a book.
The adult church choir is on the left and the Children's Church choir is on the right. Most of the choir…
Bendix Washing Machine Display
Photo of a window advertising display for Bendix washing machines.
The display traces the evolution of clothes washing through generational time periods until the present, where all that is needed is "just flip a switch".
The display traces the evolution of clothes washing through generational time periods until the present, where all that is needed is "just flip a switch".
Community Theatre in Woodstock
Photograph of the interior of the Community Theatre in Woodstock, Virginia, located at 136 N. Main Street.
Rows of seating are in the foreground and the curtained stage is in the back of the image.
Rows of seating are in the foreground and the curtained stage is in the back of the image.
Couple With Chickens
Unidentified man and woman, both with glasses, are standing outdoors and posed on either side of a cage on which stands two chickens.
The woman is wearing a striped dress and the man is wearing a hat and suspenders.
Probably, this was a husband…
The woman is wearing a striped dress and the man is wearing a hat and suspenders.
Probably, this was a husband…
Three Men Shucking Corn
Three unidentified men standing by a pile of shucked corn with a wall of additional corn behind them.
Lobby of the Hotel Woodstock
Photograph of the lobby of the Hotel Woodstock located in downtown Woodstock, Virginia.
This photograph was used on page 83 of the book, "Early Woodstock" by Joseph B. Clower, Jr. (published in 1996).
The caption reads, "In the 1930s the…
This photograph was used on page 83 of the book, "Early Woodstock" by Joseph B. Clower, Jr. (published in 1996).
The caption reads, "In the 1930s the…
Room in Shenandoah Memorial Hospital
Photograph of a room inside Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital located in Woodstock, Virginia.
Advertising Display for Tires and Motor Oil
Photo of an advertising display featuring UNICO Tires and two types of motor oil: Mioco and Bureau Penn.
Both kinds of motor oil are stacked in quart cans in the picture.
Both kinds of motor oil are stacked in quart cans in the picture.
Route 11 Between Edinburg and Woodstock
View of Route 11 from south of Woodstock and looking south towards Edinburg.
A sign on the left advertises the Chrysler Plymouth business 2 miles ahead in Edinburg. A mailbox and turnout are visible on the right side of the road.
Debris from…
A sign on the left advertises the Chrysler Plymouth business 2 miles ahead in Edinburg. A mailbox and turnout are visible on the right side of the road.
Debris from…
Early Movie Projector
Photograph of an early motion picture projector capable of showing 35mm movies.
It was used at the Community Theatre in Woodstock.
It was used at the Community Theatre in Woodstock.
Man With Basket of Shucked Corn
Photograph of an unidentified man with glasses and wearing an overcoat over a suit and tie is standing in a barn holding a basket of shucked corn.
A large pile of additional shucked corn is visible on the left.
A large pile of additional shucked corn is visible on the left.
Man and Display of Feminine Hygiene Products
Unidentified man standing in a store beside a display case of feminine hygiene products.