Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph showing the damaged powerhouse and Triplett dam near Woodstock Virginia following a 1910 flood.

Today the site is home to Burnshire Dam.

This dam was originally the site of Rush's Mill before being purchased by J.I. Triplett in…

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Photo of the photograph taken on June 19, 1910, at the moment the Triplett Dam was dynamited to relieve flooding.

The Triplett Dam spanned the North Fork of the Shenandoah River east of Woodstock.

This dam was originally the site of Rush's Mill…

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Seven members of the Triplett High School basketball team posed outdoors with their coach.

The players' uniforms have "THS" on the front. Triplett High School was located on Main Street in Mt. Jackson.

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Photograph of the Triplett Dam that spans the North Fork of the Shenandoah River east of Woodstock.

This photograph was taken when the dam was flooded in 1910. During that flood, the dam was dynamitedon June 19, 1910. This photograph was taken…

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Photograph of a typewritten page that lists the inventory of personal effects and real estate of J.I. Triplett, deceased.

The document was dated April 8, 1930.

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Photograph of the Triplett Mill located in Woodstock Virginia.

The steam, later electric, powered mill was used to process local crops for export and was built by J.I. Triplett. It still stands on the southern side of W. Court and Commerce…

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Portrait photograph of J. Eldred Swartz, a well-known Shenandoah County resident.

J. Eldred Swartz was the son of Charles Franklin and Ida Belle (Coffman) Swartz from the southern end of Shenandoah County. He graduated from William and Mary…

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Portrait photograph of J. Eldred Swartz posed in studio.

Mr. Swartz was the principal of Triplett High School. He was married to Virginia (Hornsby) Swartz in 1940.

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Photograph of a boys sports team posed on the front steps of Triplett High School.

Trophies are visible on lower center of image. The sport is unknown, but may be a track and/or field team.

Identified are:

Standing, left to right: Fred…

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Photograph of a boys sports team posed on the front steps of Triplett High School. Trophies are visible on lower center of image. The sport is unknown, but may be Track or Field.

Pictured are, from left to right:

Row 1: Edgar L. "Bud" Hynes…

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Four (4) photographs showing the aftermath of a February 14, 1925 fire that destroyed the Triplett High and Vocational School in Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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Scan of the Triplett Trumpeter from May 24, 1943. The Trumpeter was a newspaper produced by the students and staff of Triplett High School in Mt. Jackson Virginia. Four (4) pages total.

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Photograph showing Selena Hines. Taken from the 1957 Triplett High School Yearbook. Selena was secretary of that school for many years.

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Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing Triplett High School May Day King Donald Funkhouser and Louise Rinker.

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Program created for the Triplett High School's 1954 Fair, sponsored by the Future Homemakers of America (FHA) and Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapters. This annual event was designed to promote the organizations, the competitions they competed…

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Postcard with a picture of the Triplett High and Vocational Training School located in Mt. Jackson Virginia. The building is no longer standing.

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Postcard showing an image of the Triplett Building in Mt. Jackson Virginia.

This building was home to the Mt. Jackson National Bank (later First Virginia Bank) on Main Street. It no longer stands.

This postcard was printed in 1910.
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