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Fairground Road Looking East
View taken from Old Route 42 (now called Fairground Road) in Woodstock, Virginia.
The image is looking east towards Grabill's Manufacturing Plant visible in the background.
In 2013, the site was used by Shaffer's.
The image is looking east towards Grabill's Manufacturing Plant visible in the background.
In 2013, the site was used by Shaffer's.
Fruit Processing Machinery
Photograph of a type of fruit processing machine manufactured by the Grabill Manufacturing Plant.
The plant was located near the intersection of what became Main Street and Reservoir Road in Woodstock and still stands in 2025.
The business was…
The plant was located near the intersection of what became Main Street and Reservoir Road in Woodstock and still stands in 2025.
The business was…
Commercial Dining Room
Interior of a commercial dining room, possibly in a restaurant or inn.
Tables are set for diners, a brick fireplace dominates one end of the wallpapered room, and tall windows on the right allow in ample natural light.
Tables are set for diners, a brick fireplace dominates one end of the wallpapered room, and tall windows on the right allow in ample natural light.
Display at Hugh Saum Hardware Store
Nighttime window display at the Hugh S. Saum & Co. Hardware Store in Edinburg, Virginia.
Hugh Saum and Company was founded in 1868 by two brothers, John A. and Hugh, whose father, Abraham, had a store prior to this time.
The site of the first…
Hugh Saum and Company was founded in 1868 by two brothers, John A. and Hugh, whose father, Abraham, had a store prior to this time.
The site of the first…
Man Holding a Chicken
Unidentified man is standing outside of a chicken house and holding a chicken. Other chickens are all around him.
This photograph was probably taken at the site of "Shaffer's Chicks", an egg hatchery business.
This photograph was probably taken at the site of "Shaffer's Chicks", an egg hatchery business.
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…
Chickens
Photograph of chickens outdoors and scratching around in front of a chicken house.
This house was located in Page County Virginia. Duncan's Knob is visible in the background.
This house was located in Page County Virginia. Duncan's Knob is visible in the background.
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 unidentified children also appear in the front center.
Morrison Studios labeled the photograph, "Seniors W.H.S.…
Two young unidentified children also appear in the front center.
Morrison Studios labeled the photograph, "Seniors W.H.S.…
1941 Woodstock High School Senior Class
Group of unidentified students posed together in rows on the steps of a school stage in their graduation caps and gowns.
The photographer has written, "Seniors-Woodstock High School-1941" at the bottom of the image.
He has also written,…
The photographer has written, "Seniors-Woodstock High School-1941" at the bottom of the image.
He has also 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…
Montvue Farm - Warren County Virginia
Photograph showing Montvue Farms in Warren County Virginia.
The house, dating to the first half of the 20th century and surrounding outbuildings along with several unidentified men and a sheep dog, possible in training o a competition.
The house, dating to the first half of the 20th century and surrounding outbuildings along with several unidentified men and a sheep dog, possible in training o a competition.
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.
Chickens
Photograph of chickens outdoors and scratching around in front of a chicken house.
This house was located in Page County Virginia. Duncan's Knob is visible in the background.
This house was located in Page County Virginia. Duncan's Knob is visible in the background.
Chickens Inside a Chicken House
Photograph of chickens taken from inside of a chicken house.
The chickens were moving when the image was made and many are blurred.
This chicken house was located in Page County Virginia.
The chickens were moving when the image was made and many are blurred.
This chicken house was located in Page County Virginia.