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Katherine (Clark) Fravel and Alva M. Fravel

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Title

Katherine (Clark) Fravel and Alva M. Fravel

Subject

Fravel, Katherine Virginia Clark (1897-1983)
Fravel, Alva Marvin (1919-1984)

Description

Photograph of Katherine Virginia Clark Fravel holding her son, Alva Marvin Fravel, on her lap.

Katherine was the daughter of Richard Jackson (1867-1955) and Nannie Carlisle (Dirting) (1874-1959) Clark.

She married Jacob Marvin Fravel (1895-1954) in 1918. He operated Woodstock Motors for many years.

The couple had two sons. Their younger son, Gerald Clark Fravel, was born after this photograph was taken.

Alva Marvin Fravel married Vera in 1946, not long after the war. They met in Washington D.C. Alva worked for the C & P Telephone Company for 45 years.

The couple lived in Arlington, Virginia, where they raised their family. Both are buried in Arlington Cemetery.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Labelled "Mar 1920" on box of plates.

Contributor

Identified by Richard Fravel, grandson of Katherine Fravel and nephew of Alva Marvin Fravel.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Katherine Fravel appears in Morrison Studio Collection image 007513 and 007514.
Alva Marvin Fravel appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 003097, 007513, 007514, and 008933.

Identifier

007513

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citation

Morrison Studio, “Katherine (Clark) Fravel and Alva M. Fravel,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 23, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/26142.

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