Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Statement issued to R.D. Newland by Wightman and Hisey for 1 bushel of seeds. Dated June 31, 1895.

Invoice issued by the Baltimore Wholesale Grocery Company to the Snarr & Miley Store located in Toms Brook Virginia.

The invoice is dated September 28, 1938.

Photographs showing the Bauserman Home Improvement store display at the Shenandoah County Fair.

Coin bank produced by the Citizens Bank of New Market Virginia.

The bank is designed to look like a book. Depositors would be required to tank the item to Citizens Bank to access the money since the bank held the item's key.

Postcard showing "Kauffman's Place" located on the Lee Highway at the crest of the Massanutten Mountain between New Market and Luray Virginia.

Order for meat from Daniel Shirley & Company of New Market Virginia. Dated November 4, 1886 and signed by Noah M____.

August 16, 1909 letter sent from the Dedford Company of Luray Virginia to the Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company of Liberty Furnace in Shenandoah County Virginia. The letter details an amount of bark received by the Dedford Company, who operated a…

Postcard showing the Evergreen Fernery located 1/4 mile north of New Market Virginia. The site had a large selection of tropical plants.

This photograph shows what was the Gulf Gasoline Station in New Market Virginia. Taken by Mt. Jackson photographer Hoyle Garber, the photograph was most likely used to market the service station when it opened in the late 1940s. Pictured are two…

Letter from George W. Graham of A. Spencer & Co. Real Estate Agents, Harpers Ferry West Virginia, to R.D. Newland of Hamburg (Shenandoah County) Virginia.

The letter inquires about Newlands ability, and price, to supply lumber for the…

Postcard mailed to Saum & Brothers Store in Edinburg Virginia ordering a pair of sleigh runners. The order was placed by Joseph Hawkins of Hawkinstown Virginia.

Lantz Roller Mills "White Lily" flour sack. Produced in Lantz Mill Virginia by the Lantz Roller Mill Company.

Invoice from Lester W. Hansberger of Mt. Jackson Virginia issued to the Shenandoah County School Board for Shake Kindling. The items were sent to the Mt. Jackson "Colored School."

It was approved by B.E. Nelson, school trustee and paid on April…

Receipt noting that $29.25 had been received by Perry Bowman from M.M. Campbell, Receiver inf the Chancery suit of N.J. Conover vs. Liberty Iron Company for brick work on the company's stack. The receipt is dated December 31, 1891.

Store building in Maurertown Virginia.

The store was operated by W.E. McInturff as a general store that sold a variety of products to the local population. It was open during early to mid 20th century.

The building pictured no longer stands.…

Portrait photograph of Francis E. Palmer.

Francis Palmer is sometimes known as F.E. Palmer or "Eph" Palmer.

Palmer was the business teacher at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) during the 1930s and early 1940s.

After the Second World War,…

Photograph of the commercial building located at the intersection of Main and Court Streets in Woodstock Virginia.

At the time of the photograph, ca. 1920, it was home to T. Glenn Locke's Store.

The building still stands as of 2025.

Photograph of a vehicle at a service station in Woodstock Virginia.

This building stands on W. Court Street. It was constructed sometime before 1899 and housed various businesses including a bicycle shop, harness shop, and service station.…

Photograph of the Walton Law Office Building in Woodstock Virginia.

The building dates to the mid-19th century and is one of several historic structures utilized as law offices located adjacent to the Shenandoah County Courthouse and commonly…

Photograph of a check made out to Morrison Studios from Grabill Manufacturing Company in the amount of $15.00. The check is dated May 7th, 1947.

Photograph of B.B. Bly's Esso Station that was located on the corner of Main and High Streets in Woodstock.

Photograph of the Gulf Service Station in Woodstock Virginia.

Advertisements for “Gulf Tires” and “Gulfpride” fuel are visible.

Owner of the station Bernard Borden appears in front of the building near the door. An unidentified man stands…

Photograph of the Gulf Service Station in Woodstock Virginia.

Advertisements for “Gulf Tires” and “Gulfpride” fuel are visible.

An unidentified man and unidentified woman stand in front of the station.

The station was located on the west…

Photograph of a Gulf Service Station located on US Route 11 (Old Valley Pike) north of Toms Brook Virginia near Mt. Hebron Road. At the time of the picture, the station had been open for one week.

Lillian McCoy, who operated the station, is…

Postcard showing "Ye Old Dinner Bell Antique Shop" on Route 108 near Mount Jackson Virginia
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