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Portrait photograph of Herbert "Hink" M. Powell in his Army uniform with his sister, Violet L. (Powell) Bucklew, seated beside him.

Herbert and Violet grew up in Fort Valley, two of at least eight children born to Kemper Clay (1896-1938) and Zola…

Unidentified young woman, seated, with an unidentified young child on her lap.

Family photograph of Woodrow May wearing his U.S. Navy uniform and pictured with his daughter, Wimberly, and wife, Catherine.

Photograph of Woodrow May, wearing his U.S. Navy uniform and holding his young daughter, Wimberly.

Woodrow's wife was Catherine May.

Photograph of Frances P. (Hamman) Brill, seated, and holding her daughter, Joyce Irene (Brill) Rinker. Her young son, Berlin Bennett Brill is standing beside them.

Frances married Harry "Brillo" Brill and they owned and operated Brill's Grocery…

Unidentified man and woman shown together with a young child sitting between them.

The name, "Heishman", is written on the glass plate negative of this image.

Unidentified man and woman shown together with a young child standing between them.

Probably, this was a young family.

The name, "Heishman", is written on the glass plate negative of this image.

Photograph of J. Kirby Barb, in uniform, and seated with his first wife, Margaret Louise (Miller) Barb, and his daughter beside him.

Kirby Barb was the son of Hosea Columbus and Bessie Victoria (Dellinger) Barb.

Margaret was the daughter of…

Unidentified man and woman are seated together with a young boy and a baby posed with them.

Probably, this was a family photograph.

The name, "Rush", is written on the glass plate negative of this image.

Left to right: Raymond (standing), Charles (seated), and Florence Didawick.

Obscured person on far left is unidentified but was probably Guy Franklin Didawick, Charles' younger brother.

Charles is pictured in his U.S. Army Air Corps uniform.…

Family photograph of the Clem family.

Pictured seated (l to r): Pearl E. (Wealthy) Clem, Betty M. (Clem) Lineweaver, and Dorothy L. (Clem) Sigler.

Standing behind them is Robert W. Clem wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

Robert W. Clem…

Five unidentified children, probably siblings, posed together in the studio.

The name, "Hazel Marston", is written on the glass plate negative of this image.

Handwritten log of Orndorff and Himelright births between 1855 and 1880.

Included are:

Philip P., son of Jacob and Rachel Orndorff (born Feb. 5, 1855);

Margaret R., daughter of Henry S. and Mary C. Himelright (born Aug 11, 1859); and…

Two unidentified young boys of different ages, seated together on a bench in the studio.

Probably, these were brothers.

Unidentified woman, seated, with two young boys beside her.

Probably, this was a mother with her two sons.

Photograph of Elizabeth (Showman) Ryman and her two oldest daughters, Sylvia (standing) and Barbara.

Her husband was Lewis F. Ryman and his name was written on the glass plate negative of this image.

Portrait photograph of Ida (Palmer) Linaweaver (middle) with two of her children, Doris Linaweaver (left) and Eugene Linaweaver (right).

Unidentified U.S. Army soldier in uniform, seated next to unidentified woman and young girl.

Probably, this was a family photograph.

Damaged image showing unidentified U.S. Army soldier in uniform with two unidentified women beside him.

Probably, this was a family photograph.

Unidentified woman holding her deceased infant. The hand-woven coverlet, a traditional Shenandoah Valley textile, was probably deliberately chosen for this image.

Photograph of Franklin S. Day as a boy standing beside his mother, Odessa (Scott) Day Turner.

Odessa (Scott) Turner was one of at least nine children born to Preston W. and Fleta (McAfee) Scott. In 1930, the family lived on E. High Street in…

Everett Lee "Chick" Wisman in his U.S. Army uniform, pictured with his three sisters: Ruth Virginia (Wisman) Dysart (top right), Mary "Snookie" (Wisman) Hoover (front right), and Lois (Wisman) Ryman (top left).

Photograph of Claude Helsley holding his son, Larry, and seated beside his wife, Fleta (Litten) Helsley.

Unidentified young soldier standing beside a woman, probably his mother.

The name, "Alfred Middleton" is written on the glass plate negative of this image.

Unidentified man and woman, seated, with a young boy posed between them.

Probably, this was a family photograph.
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