Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Brochure advertising Shrine Mont, a retreat operated by the Episcopal Church of Virginia.

The publication includes a description of the retreat, facilities, and transportation options.

Photograph of several unidentified guests seated around the reception area of the Orkney Springs Hotel in Orkney Springs, Virginia.

Photograph of Jakes Fountain Service and service station in Orkney Springs, Virginia.

Unidentified people are seated on the front porch enjoying two large shade trees in the small yard.

Two gas pumps featuring Atlantic Gasoline are on the…

Photograph of the swimming pool that once existed on the grounds of Shrinemont, in Orkney Springs, Virginia.

Unidentified people are standing or sitting on the far end of the long narrow pool.

Group of unidentified staff and guests standing on the covered porch of the Orkney Springs Hotel in Orkney Springs, Virginia.

Photograph of the Cathedral Shrine of the Transfiguration, commonly called Shrine Mont, located in the Orkney Springs community.

This structure, the Cathedral of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia, was constructed in 1925.

This photograph shows…

Photograph of part of the Orkney Springs Hotel in Orkney Springs, Virginia.

The view includes a wooden walkway that parallels a wing of the hotel and leads to the back entrance of the main building. A shade tree is on the right.

Photograph of part of the Orkney Springs Hotel in Orkney Springs, Virginia.

Two unidentified people in lawn chairs are seated under the trees.

Photograph of part of the Orkney Springs Hotel in Orkney Springs, Virginia.

An unidentified woman is seated in the foreground.

Two unidentified young musicians.

The photograph was taken inside Shrine Mont's Orkney Springs Hotel building, most likely during the Shenandoah Valley Music Festival.

Photograph of an unknown music ensemble and sound crew.

The photograph was taken inside Shrine Mont's Orkney Springs Hotel building, most likely during the Shenandoah Valley Music Festival.

Photograph showing a crowd of individuals watching a Shenandoah Valley Music Festival performance at Shrine Mont in Orkney Springs Virginia.

The name of the performers and the year is unknown.

Photograph showing the 1951 Virginia Encampment of Spanish American War Veterans.

The event was held at the Orkney Springs Hotel located in Shenandoah County.

This photograph was taken by local photographer William Hoyle Garber.

Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing Ira Compton, left on horse, and an unidentified male rider on a horse at a horse show in Orkney Springs Virginia.

Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing a horse at a horse show in Orkney Springs Virginia.

Photograph of three unidentified girls at a horse show on the property of the Orkney Springs Hotel in 1949.

The girls are most likely associated with Camp Strawderman as indicated by the sign in the background of the image.

The horse show was…

Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing two unidentified male riders on horses at a horse show in Orkney Springs Virginia.

Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing an unidentified woman holding a horse at a horse show in Orkney Springs Virginia.

Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing an unidentified male rider on a horse at a horse show in Orkney Springs Virginia.

Postcard showing a group of sheep on a postcard labeled "Greetings from Orkney Springs Virginia."

Postcard showing a roadway and mountains near Orkney Springs Virginia. The postcard is dated 1928.

Postcard showing hikers from Orkney Springs Hotel proceeding along the trail toward the top of the mountain.

Postcard showing the lily pool at Orkney Springs in Virginia.

Postcard showing the swimming pool at Shrine Mont located in Orkney Springs Virginia.
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