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Harold Lee Ritenour
Portrait photograph of Harold Lee Ritenour, of Woodstock, as a young man wearing his U.S. Marine Corps uniforms.
Harold Ritenour was born in Woodstock Virginia on March 25 1925. He served in World War Two with the U.S. Marine Corps. After the war…
Harold Ritenour was born in Woodstock Virginia on March 25 1925. He served in World War Two with the U.S. Marine Corps. After the war…
Tags: Korea, Marine Corps, Men, Military, Ritenour, Shenandoah County, Uniforms, Virginia, Woodstock
Letter, J.S. Patterson Jr. to Samuel Spiggle
This letter was sent from J.S. Patterson to Samuel Spiggle on October 2, 1919. Both were members of the 80th Infantry Division during the First World War and this piece of correspondence discusses efforts to locate old comrades and their life after…
U.S. Army Remount Depot, Front Royal, VA.
Color postcard with a picture of the US Army Remount Depot located near Front Royal Virginia.
Tags: Army, Depots, Front Royal, Horses, Military, Postcards, Remount, Virginia, Warren County
Varsity Swimming
In 1940 the Massanutten Academy’s Yearbook noted this varsity swim team’s record was “enviable in the best inter-scholastic swimming circles.”
The school had dominated at eight swim meets throughout the mid-Atlantic and over fifty teams,…
The school had dominated at eight swim meets throughout the mid-Atlantic and over fifty teams,…
Tags: Academies, Massanutten, Military, Shenandoah County, Swimming, Virginia, Woodstock
A riding class on a jaunt through the woods
Little was recorded about horse-back riding at Massanutten Academy in 1940. Apparently most of it was done at Camp Lupton, the academy’s recreation center and maneuver grounds along the Shenandoah River east of town.
In addition to camping…
In addition to camping…
Tags: Academies, Equestrian, Horses, Lupton, Massanutten, Military, Shenandoah County, Virginia, Woodstock
Oval Framed Cadet
Unidentified cadet from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) wearing his school uniform.
Fulton "Toad" Bowers
Fulton Bowers his U.S. Army uniform.
Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad", was born in Toms Brook, Virginia, the son of Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.
He served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War fighting in the North Africa and Italian…
Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad", was born in Toms Brook, Virginia, the son of Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.
He served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War fighting in the North Africa and Italian…
Woman and Fulton "Toad" Bowers
Fulton "Toad" Bowers and an unidentified woman.
Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad", was born in Toms Brook, Virginia, the son of Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.
He served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War fighting in the North Africa…
Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad", was born in Toms Brook, Virginia, the son of Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.
He served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War fighting in the North Africa…
MMA Cadet
Unidentified cadet from Massanutten Academy (now called Massanutten Military Academy, or MMA) is wearing his school's uniform, replete with cap and sword.
Harry Alvin Taylor
Portrait photograph of Harry A. Taylor in his U.S. Navy uniform.
Harry was born in Maurertown to Carl R. and Edith V (Zeigler) Taylor.
In 1940, the family lived in Toms Brook where Harry’s father worked in a lime kiln. He had a younger sister,…
Harry was born in Maurertown to Carl R. and Edith V (Zeigler) Taylor.
In 1940, the family lived in Toms Brook where Harry’s father worked in a lime kiln. He had a younger sister,…
MMA Cadet
Portrait photograph of an unidentified Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) cadet wearing his school uniform.
MMA Cadet
Portrait photograph of an unidentified cadet wearing a uniform from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in Woodstock.
G. W. Garman
Portrait photograph of G.W. Garman in his Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) school uniform.
The name, "G.W. Garman", is written on the glass plate negative.
The name, "G.W. Garman", is written on the glass plate negative.
Tags: Cadets, Garman, Massanutten Military Academy, Men, Military, MMA, Shenandoah County, Students, Uniforms, Virginia

