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Unidentified Woman
Portrait photograph of an unidentified African American woman in a heavy coat.
Unidentified Child
Photo taken outside, of an unidentified African American toddler wearing a white gown.
Unidentified Woman
Portrait photograph of an unidentified African American woman, seated.
Reverend W.H. Polk
Photo of Reverend Polk superimposed onto photo of Mt. Zion Methodist Church.
The church is located at the intersection of Church and Locust Streets in Woodstock, VA and is a historically black church.
The church is located at the intersection of Church and Locust Streets in Woodstock, VA and is a historically black church.
Unidentified Woman
Portrait of unidentified African American woman wearing dress with polka dots.
Unidentified Woman
Portrait of unidentified African American woman wearing glasses and standing with her hands behind her back.
Unidentified Woman
Portrait of unidentified African American woman wearing a feathered hat and suit.
Unidentified Woman
Unidentified African American woman seated with one leg over one arm of the chair.
Unidentified Woman
Unidentified African American woman wearing a white dress, stockings, and shoes, is seated on a wicker chair.
Unidentified Woman
Unidentified African American woman wearing long white gloves and dress.
Unidentified Woman
Unidentified African American woman, seated and wearing a locket.
Fannie Hughes Timbers Butler
Photograph of Fannie Hughes Timbers as a young woman. She was the daughter of William B. and Sarah Evelyn (Bibbs) Timbers.
Fannie Hughes Timbers married Lucien P. Butler (1900-1963) in June 1921, in Woodstock. The person who performed their…
Fannie Hughes Timbers married Lucien P. Butler (1900-1963) in June 1921, in Woodstock. The person who performed their…
Unidentified People
Unidentified African American woman, seated, with two unidentified white children beside her.
Unidentified Children
Two young unidentified African American children, a toddler and an older boy, posed on or beside a chair.
Probably, these were siblings.
Probably, these were siblings.
Fannie Hughes Timbers Butler
Portrait of Fannie Hughes Timbers as a young woman. She was the daughter of William B. and Sarah Evelyn (Bibbs) Timbers.
Fannie Hughes Timbers married Lucien P. Butler (1900-1963) in June 1921, in Woodstock. The person who performed their marriage…
Fannie Hughes Timbers married Lucien P. Butler (1900-1963) in June 1921, in Woodstock. The person who performed their marriage…
Jack Grabill, Ada Dyer and Katy Dyer
Ada "Posie" Dyer, wife of Warren Boxley, with her young sister, Katy, and John H. "Jack" Grabill. Posie worked as the housekeeper for Captain John H. Grabill and his wife, Mary. Their home was located on North Main Street in Woodstock. Jack was…
Lewis McAfee
Portrait of Lewis McAfee as a young man.
Lewis McAfee was born in Shenandoah County to Arthur and Minnie McAfee. He grew up on Spring Street in Woodstock. His father was a barber and, in 1910, had his own shop.
By 1920, however, his father had…
Lewis McAfee was born in Shenandoah County to Arthur and Minnie McAfee. He grew up on Spring Street in Woodstock. His father was a barber and, in 1910, had his own shop.
By 1920, however, his father had…
Arthur P. McAfee Sr.
Portrait of Arthur McAfee Sr..
Arthur McAfee was born in Woodstock Virginia on June 21 1886 to John McAfee and Emma McAfee. He became a barber like his father and married Minnie Houston. They had five children.
Arthur died March 21, 1915.…
Arthur McAfee was born in Woodstock Virginia on June 21 1886 to John McAfee and Emma McAfee. He became a barber like his father and married Minnie Houston. They had five children.
Arthur died March 21, 1915.…
William "Wee" and Jett Elmer Timbers
Portrait of William J. "Wee" Timbers and his younger brother, Jett "Elmer" Timbers. They were the sons of William B. and Sarah Evelyn (Bibbs) Timbers, and grew up in Woodstock.
William "Wee" Butler never married and spent his career working as a…
William "Wee" Butler never married and spent his career working as a…
Cooper Family
Left to right: Roy Allen Cooper, Oswald Cooper, Jr., Melvin Cooper. The baby on Oswald's lap is Robert Cooper, who later operated Bobby's Family Restaurant in Woodstock. These four brothers were the sons of Oswald Cooper, Sr. and Evelyn McAfee…
Kitchen at White Sulphur Inn
Unidentified African American staff shown in the kitchen of the White Sulphur Inn in Stephens City, Frederick County, Virginia.
The photographer was preparing to crop this picture and had applied white lines to show what he planned to exclude.
The photographer was preparing to crop this picture and had applied white lines to show what he planned to exclude.
Unidentified Man
Portrait photograph of an unidentified African American man wearing glasses and a bow tie.
Anna Mae Williams Jackson
Portrait of Anna Mae Williams Jackson as a young woman.
Anna Mae grew up in Strasburg, the second oldest of at least seven siblings. Her parents were Rev. Donald Frederick (1897-1973) and Phyllis Cornelia (Banks) (1904-1949) Williams. Her father…
Anna Mae grew up in Strasburg, the second oldest of at least seven siblings. Her parents were Rev. Donald Frederick (1897-1973) and Phyllis Cornelia (Banks) (1904-1949) Williams. Her father…
Unidentified Couple
Unidentified African American woman with her arm around the shoulders of an unidentified African American man, both seated.
Probably, this was a husband and wife.
Probably, this was a husband and wife.
Unidentified Man
Portrait photograph of unidentified African American man.