Massanutten Military Academy Military Ball
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Title
Massanutten Military Academy Military Ball
Subject
Miller, Marilyn
Gordon, Doug
Minner, Judy
Benchoff, Barbara
Rowen, Dick
Carter, Robert
Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock Va)
Description
Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing a group at the Massanutten Military Academy's military ball sometime in the 1950s. Pictured from left to right is Doug Gordon, Judy Minner, Barbara Benchoff daughter Guy Benchoff, commandant of MMA, Dick Rowan, Maryln Miller Wright daughter of J. Ray Miller, Mayor of Strasburg, and Bob Carter of Hartford Connecticut.
Creator
William Hoyle Garber
Source
Hoyle Garber Collection, Mt. Jackson Museum
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
ca. 1950
Rights
Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC)
Relation
Series XI: Identified Scenes
Identifier
hg0342
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
8x10
Collection
Citationzork
William Hoyle Garber, “Massanutten Military Academy Military Ball,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 6, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/11157.
Comments
Kate Schindler
Hi. I just read the caption for this photograph. I am Barbara Benchoff's niece, and she is the daughter of Guy Anderson Benchoff, commandant of MMA. Not Howard J. Benchoff. He was Guy's older brother and the headmaster of MMA.
Thank you for considering my suggestion.