Isabelle (Sheetz) Shannon
Files
Dublin Core
Title
Isabelle (Sheetz) Shannon
Subject
Shannon, Isabelle Bemis Sheetz (1921-2009)
Description
Portrait photograph of Isabelle Bemis (Sheetz) Shannon as a young woman.
She was the daughter of Luther Guy and Elizabeth Weston (Bemis) Sheetz.
Her husband was Phillip Boyd Shannon who she married in 1942 when he was in the U.S. Army. She attended Bridgewater College in the mid-1940's.
They lived in Mt. Jackson where her husband became an oil dealer, and served as the Mayor of Mt. Jackson from 1962 to 1974. He died in an automobile accident near Woodstock in 1977.
The couple had a son, Phillip Randall Shannon.
She was the daughter of Luther Guy and Elizabeth Weston (Bemis) Sheetz.
Her husband was Phillip Boyd Shannon who she married in 1942 when he was in the U.S. Army. She attended Bridgewater College in the mid-1940's.
They lived in Mt. Jackson where her husband became an oil dealer, and served as the Mayor of Mt. Jackson from 1962 to 1974. He died in an automobile accident near Woodstock in 1977.
The couple had a son, Phillip Randall Shannon.
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 "Dec 1945".
Contributor
Identified in 2010 by her friend, Sarah (Williams) Nelson.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Isabel (Sheetz) Shannon appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 003628 and 022023.
Identifier
022023
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Isabelle (Sheetz) Shannon,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 3, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/51594.
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