Mary Ellen (Smith) Etsminger
Files
Dublin Core
Title
Mary Ellen (Smith) Etsminger
Subject
Etsminger, Mary Ellen Smith (1920-1958)
Description
Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Mary Ellen (Smith) Etsminger as a young woman.
Mary Ellen was born in Lexington, Virginia, the daughter of Graham and Linda Ann (Engsinger) Smith.
Her family moved to Strasburg when she was young.
She married James McDowell Etsminger in Staunton, Virginia, in 1946.
Mary Ellen died when she was only 37 years old, of cancer.
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Strasburg".
Mary Ellen was born in Lexington, Virginia, the daughter of Graham and Linda Ann (Engsinger) Smith.
Her family moved to Strasburg when she was young.
She married James McDowell Etsminger in Staunton, Virginia, in 1946.
Mary Ellen died when she was only 37 years old, of cancer.
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Strasburg".
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Feb 1938".
Contributor
Identified in 2011 by Graham Conner who remembered he and Mary Ellen worked together at the Massanutten Restaurant in Strasburg in 1941.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Mary Ellen (Smith) Etsminger appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 014265, 021580, and 021724.
Identifier
021580
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Mary Ellen (Smith) Etsminger,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 3, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/51117.
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