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Photograph of eight unidentified individuals, presumably students and/or faculty, at Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) in New Market Virginia.

Portrait photograph of Sherman Ballard.

Ballard was an instructor at Massanutten Academy in 1917 and had graduated from the school.

Group of students and teachers from Woodstock High School, circa 1928.

Those that have been identified include: Estaline Funk (second row, second from the left), Margaret Magruder, teacher (first row, first on the left), and Eunice (Lawman)…

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

Photograph of seven unidentified children and one adult in a circle of chairs.

This appears to be a Bible study or Sunday School class. The drawings hanging on the wall behind the children depict biblical themes.

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

Unidentified older students with their Sunday school teacher seated at a table. All are wearing their coats and hats.

Candid classroom scene with unidentified elementary-aged children at work while an unidentified teacher works with a boy one-on-one.

Pictures of Bible scenes on the walls indicate this was a Sunday school of some kind.

Photograph of educator Genevieve (Robinson) McClain (center) standing with four of her students. They are:

Front row, left: Betty Steptoe
Front row, right: Frances May (Cyrus) Corley
Rear row, left: Perry Dyer
Rear row, right: Jean…

Photograph of eight unidentified students from Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) posed with their teacher.

Several younger students are in the front row with what appears to be a teacher seated in the middle rear of the group.

A fenced enclosure…

Group of unidentified students and a teacher are posed together.

The banner held by a couple of the students labels this group as "Seniors" in 1933.

Possibly, these are students from Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) in New Market, Virginia, but…

Portrait photograph of Cecil M. Newcorn wearing a U.S. Army uniform. He is best remembered for the years he served as Bandmaster at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in the late 1930’s.

Cecil was from Plainfield, New Jersey, the son of William…

Portrait photograph of E.M. Cramer.

Cramer was an instructor at Massanutten Academy in Woodstock Virginia and this photograph appeared in that school's 1913-1914 catalog "Massanutten Academy Views."

Group of unidentified students and at least one unidentified teacher posed outside an unidentified school building.

Group of unidentified teachers serving the Shenandoah Valley Academy students in the 1930s.

Established in 1908, the Seventh-Day Adventist coeducational boarding school for high school students still exists and is located in New Market,…

Photograph of unidentified students on the steps of the Lantz Mill School.

The unidentified woman on the left is the teacher, Ada Stoneburner. She has her arm around a girl identified as Elizabeth Stoneburner. The other students are…

Group of unidentified students from the 1st and 2nd grades of the Woodstock Public School.

When this photograph was taken, these classes were held in a building at the west end of Lawyer's Row.

The teacher shown here was Mrs. E.E. Stickley,…

Group of unidentified students and a teacher at the Strasburg School.

Group of unidentified students and teachers posed as a group in front of Shenandoah Valley Academy's original "Main Dormitory."

Large group of unidentified students and teachers, posed outside a large unidentified building, probably their school.

Photograph of Linda (Seal) Mason as a little girl with a bow in her hair and seated on a bench with her ankles crossed.

Linda was from Woodstock, the daughter of John William and Dorothy Virginia (Holsinger) Seal.

She was a teacher when she…

Portrait photograph of F.E. Rupert.

Rupert was an instructor for Massanutten Academy during the 1913-1914 school year. This photograph appears in the school's 1913-1914 catalog "Massanutten Academy Views."

Portrait photograph of Professor Milton Hollingsworth as a young man wearing a suit and tie.

He was the son of Charles Edwin and Fannie (Coffelt) Hollingsworth and had a long career in high school level education; first as a teacher, later as a…

Portrait photograph of Howard Johnston Benchoff, influential headmaster of Massanutten Military Academy in Woodstock.

He was the son of Loudon Francis and Martha Belle (Johnston) Benchoff. His first wife was Kathryn Leona Mahon who died in 1918.…

Portrait photograph of Xinia Ruth (Holmes) Durette posed looking to the side, almost in profile.

Her parents were Daniel F. and Louisa (Lehew) Holmes. She was from Luray, Virginia.

She married Eugene Preston Durette from Earlysville, near…
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