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John Henry Grabill

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Title

John Henry Grabill

Subject

Grabill, John Henry (1839-1922)

Description

John Henry Grabill with a mustache and wearing a suit and tie, shown seated in a chair with one foot on a stool.

Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the Shenandoah Herald Newspaper in Woodstock for many years.

He was the son of Ephraim Grabill. He married Mary Hollingsworth. Their children were Lizzie Grabill, Mayme Grabill, Mrs. Jacob Haun, Mrs. Ernest Ring, J. Don, David W., Frank H., and Henry Grabill.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Undated

Contributor

Identified in 2008 by Jacob Haun, Jr.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

John H. Grabill appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 004043, 007803, 013988, 014097, 017016, 018914 and 020228.

Identifier

018914

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “John Henry Grabill,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/48990.

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