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Unidentified members of Toms Brook Methodist Church on Main Street (Route 11), are posed together with a sign that says "Lord's Acre Project".

The Lord's Acre Project is aa decades-old stewardship tradition in U.S. rural areas that entails a…

Group of unidentified men, women, and children are posed in robes and posed on the altar of the Woodstock Methodist Church.

Possibly, this was a choir but we are unsure.

Photograph of Reverend Freeland wearing her religious robes and standing by an open book.

She was a deaconess who would conduct revival services at Mt. Zion Methodist Church in Woodstock, Virginia, and other local African American congregations.

Photograph of William H. Polk standing behind his mother, Anna B. (Arrington) Polk (seated left), his wife, Edna, and his oldest son, William A. Polk. He is most remembered for having worked as a minister in the early 1920’s at the Mt. Zion Methodist…

Photograph of Reverent Freeland wearing her religious robes and standing by an open book.

She was identified as a deaconess who would conduct revival services at Mt. Zion Methodist Church in Woodstock, Virginia, and other local African American…

Scan of an undated photograph showing the Toms Brook Methodist Church's Methodist Men food stand at the Shenandoah County Fair.