Three Women at Triplett High School Gymnasium

Three Women at Triplett High School Gymnasium

Martin, Emma Lou Garber (1905-1998)

Bird, Jean Churchill Crawford (1913-1988)

Public schools - Virginia - Mount Jackson

Shannon, Lelia Rebecca Raese (1890-1965)

Undated photograph of three women at the Triplett High School Gymnasium in Mount Jackson.

The woman on the left is Lelia Rebecca (Raese) Shannon of Mount Jackson. Lelia was the wife of Calvin (C.M) Shannon who operated Shannon Hardware in Mount Jackson, Virginia.

The woman in the middle has been identified as Jean Churchill (Crawford) Bird.

On the right is pictured Emma Lou (Garber) Martin. She was a first grade teacher in Mount Jackson.

The image was taken inside the Triplett High School Gymnasium, most likely at a Garden Club Flower Show.

Morrison Studio

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Shenandoah County Library

Undated

Emma Lou Garber Martin was identified in 2002 by Bettie Coffman, who had Mrs. Martin as her 1st grade teacher and made the comment, "I'll never forget her".

Location and Jean Bird identified by Kenna Fansler.

Lelia Shannon identified by Shirley Dellinger of Mount Jackson. Additional information from Find a Grave.

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