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Jack Grabill, Ada Dyer and Katy Dyer

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Title

Jack Grabill, Ada Dyer and Katy Dyer

Subject

Grabill, John Henry "Jack", II (1909-1979)
Dyer, Ada "Posie"
Dyer, Katy
African Americans - Virginia - Woodstock

Description

Ada "Posie" Dyer, wife of Warren Boxley, with her young sister, Katy, and John H. "Jack" Grabill.

Posie worked as the housekeeper for Captain John H. Grabill and his wife, Mary. Their home was located on North Main Street in Woodstock.

Jack was Capt. Grabill's grandson and the son of David Walton Grabill.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

ca 1913-1914 per Diane L. Garner
Labelled as "Oct 1914" on box of plates.

Contributor

Identified on an undated ID form by Diane L. Gardner Haun. Her husband, Jake, was Jack Grabill's cousin.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Jack Grabill appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 000857 and 005982.

Identifier

000857

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Jack Grabill, Ada Dyer and Katy Dyer,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/23111.

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