C. V. Shoemaker
Files
Dublin Core
Title
C. V. Shoemaker
Subject
Shoemaker, Charles Virgil (1880-1964)
School superintendents - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Description
Portrait photograph of Charles Virgil Shoemaker who lived in Woodstock.
Born in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, his parents were Herbert and Matilda Shoemaker.
C.V. Shoemaker is best remembered for his contributions as a Superintendent of Shenandoah County Schools, but he also served as Principal of the Woodstock High School for a time and was a teacher for many years before that.
When he married Maria Louise Snapp (1884-1925) in 1914, he was a teacher in Woodstock. They had at least two sons and a daughter together before she died. His second wife was Lula Brooks (1886-1970), who survived him.
Born in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, his parents were Herbert and Matilda Shoemaker.
C.V. Shoemaker is best remembered for his contributions as a Superintendent of Shenandoah County Schools, but he also served as Principal of the Woodstock High School for a time and was a teacher for many years before that.
When he married Maria Louise Snapp (1884-1925) in 1914, he was a teacher in Woodstock. They had at least two sons and a daughter together before she died. His second wife was Lula Brooks (1886-1970), who survived him.
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 "May 1939".
Contributor
Identified in 2012 by Nancye L. Bowman who remembered he was "our superintendent".
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
C.V. Shoemaker appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 000700, 000748, 005184, 013386, and 024683.
Identifier
024683
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “C. V. Shoemaker,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 8, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/54326.
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