Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Postcard showing the New Market Battlefield, the town of New Market Virginia, and the Massanutten Mountain

Postcard showing downtown buildings along Main Street (US Route 11) in New Market Virginia including the Lee-Jackson Hotel.

Photograph of a group of mostly unidentified new members of the Patmos Lutheran Church located about two miles west of Woodstock.

Identified are Mavis (Warriner) Burner (front row, far left) and Reverend M.G. Backmann (front row, 2nd from left).…

Postcard photograph showing Mt. Zion Methodist Church in Woodstock Virginia. Besides the image of this historically black church, the postcard also shows an inset portrait of its minister W.H. Polk and the segregated African American School in…

Color postcard showing the railroad bridge crossing Stoney Creek in Edinburg Virginia. The card is dated 1926

The bridge was constructed after a 1915 fire destroyed its predecessor.

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…

Postcard with a picture of the New York Monument located on the Cedar Creek Battlefield between Strasburg and Middleton Virginia.

Photograph of a drawing from a newspaper advertising a drawing contest. The image of a woman diving into water was to be drawn and submitted for judging.

Portrait photograph of Newton Jasper Orndorff in his U.S. Navy uniform.

Newton served during WWII and his uniform indicates his rank was Petty Officer Third Class and his job was as a shipfitter. Shipfitters fabricated and laid out metal for…

Photograph of the form titled, "Notice of the Separation From U.S. Naval Service" signed by Newton Jasper Orndorff in February 1946.

Newton was born in Zepp, Virginia, on April 1, 1918. He was working in Washington D.C. for Sherwood Brothers Inc.…

Photograph of the document certifying that Storekeeper Second Class Newton Jasper Orndorff was honorably discharged from the Navy in Bainbridge, Maryland, on February 14th, 1946.

Scan of a photograph showing Nicole Kibler showing a cow at the 2006 Shenandoah County Fair.

Photographic postcard showing a nighttime scene of the Shenandoah Valley.

The image view was taken from atop New Market Gap in the Massanutten Mountain Range facing west toward the Town of New Market Virginia.

Portrait photograph of Nina (Taylor) Sherman as a young woman with long hair.

Nina was born in Strasburg, a daughter of Edward Michael and Mary Virginia (Orndorff) Taylor.

Her husband was Ralphard C. "Buddy" Sherman (1926-2007), also from…

Portrait of Nina Virginia (Brill) Ramsey as a young woman.

She was born in Lebanon Church, the daughter of the Howard Walton (1869-1947) and Annie Virginia (Wilkins) (1878-1957) Brill.

Photograph of nine unidentified young boys all wearing similar clothing and posed on the steps of a building.

Nine unidentified cadets from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) dressed in their school's dress uniforms.

Each cadet is holding a saber upright at his side.

Photograph showing nine of Hugh Morrison Jr. and Grace Morrison's eleven children.

Pictured are, from left to right:

George E. Morrison Sr., Harold Morrison Sr., Hugh Morrison III, Louis Morrison, Helen (Morrison) Booker, Robert "Bobby"…

Postcard showing a post struck by a shell during the Battle of New Market,

Noah and Cora (Markley) Dellinger standing together. They married in 1935.

Photograph of Noah H. Good (left) and Virginia A. Rinker Good (right).

The image is of two separate glass plate negatives pieced together so a single photograph could be produced of the couple. Noah was killed in 1922 after falling into a pig pen…

Portrait photograph of Noah H. Good in the uniform of a US Naval Sailor.

Portrait photograph of Noah Robert Helsley in a shirt and tie.

He was the son of William Davis and Sarah C. (Dellinger) Helsley.

His wife was Bessie Emily (George) Helsley, with whom he had three sons.

He is buried in Columbia Furnace…
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