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John Peter Artz

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Title

John Peter Artz

Subject

Artz, John Peter (1909-2000)

Description

Portrait photograph of John P. Artz as a young man.

Born in Woodstock, he was the son of James Mayberry and Lettie Schaeffer Artz.

He married Anna Rebecca Cayton (1913-1999) originally from Luray.

The couple lived in Strasburg and had a son, James S. and a daughter, Sue Grimes.

John and his wife are buried in Riverview Cemetery in Strasburg.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Labelled "Jan 1932" on box of plates.
ca 1935 per the identifier

Contributor

Identified in 2004 by the subject's son, Jim Artz, who had the same photograph at home.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

John Peter Artz appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 003539, 004054, 007518, and 008788.

Identifier

004054

Original Format

Glass Negative
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Citation

Morrison Studio, “John Peter Artz,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed February 22, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/32141.

Comments

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