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Richard Merkley

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Title

Richard Merkley

Subject

Merkley, Richard Lee (1942-1988)

Description

Photograph of Richard Merkley as a young boy and seated on a bench with his ankles crossed.

Richard served in the U.S. Navy during the Viet Nam war and is buried in Edinburg.

The name, "Richard Merkley", is written on the glass plate.

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 "June 1948".

Contributor

Identified in 2012 by C.F. Wagniere, who knew the subject.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Richard "Dickie" Merkley appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 024821, 024822, and 026156.

Identifier

026156

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Richard Merkley,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 6, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/55828.

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