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Robert Lester & Mae (McClanahan) Clem

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Title

Robert Lester & Mae (McClanahan) Clem

Subject

Clem, Robert Lester (1891-1950)
Clem, Esta Mae McClanahan (1897-1988)
Soldiers - United States - Virginia - Shenandoah County

Description

Robert L. Clem wearing his U.S. Army uniform and standing beside his wife, Esta Mae (McClanahan) Clem.

Mr. Clem served in WWI and was from Fort Valley. His parents were David Washington and Mary Susan "Mollie" (Golladay) Clem.

His wife was the daughter of Mayberry and Sarah Ann (Ritenour) McClanahan.

The couple married in 1918. They raised at least four children together.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

ca WWI

Contributor

Identified in 2002 by George and Jeanette Ritenour. George Ritenour was a distant relation and had a similar photo of the couple at his home.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Identifier

001972

Original Format

Glass Negative
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Citation

Morrison Studio, “Robert Lester & Mae (McClanahan) Clem,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed February 1, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/25764.

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