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Thelma Virginia (George) Cook & Son, Alvin

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Title

Thelma Virginia (George) Cook & Son, Alvin

Subject

Cook, Thelma Virginia George (1917-2002)
Cook, Alvin William (1934-2012)

Description

Thelma Virginia (George) Cook seated on a chair and holding her 6-month old son, Alvin William Cook, on her lap.

Alvin was her first child. She went on to have three additional sons. Her husband was Carl Clifford Cook.

The family was from the St. Luke area of Shenandoah County, where they farmed.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Labelled "May 1935" on box of plates.

Contributor

Identified in 2008 by Anna Frances (George) Good, Thelma's sister. She remembered that their mother had this photograph in the family bible.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Thelma V. (George) Cook appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 012403 and 030682.
Alvin W. Cook appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 012403 and 030682.

Identifier

012403

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Thelma Virginia (George) Cook & Son, Alvin,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/41164.

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