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Elizabeth "Eliza" (Clinedinst) Crim and Mary Brumback

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Title

Elizabeth "Eliza" (Clinedinst) Crim and Mary Brumback

Subject

Crim, Elizabeth "Eliza" Clinedinst (1838-1931)
Brumback, Mary Elizabeth (1915-1980)

Description

Photograph of Elizabeth "Eliza" (Clinedinst) Crim and her granddaughter Mary Elizabeth Brumback.

Eliza was also known as “Mother Crim” due to her actions following the Civil War Battle of New Market caring for cadets from the Virginia Military Institute.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

ca. 1916
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Feb 1919".

Contributor

Elizabeth (Clinedinst) Crim identified in 2012 by Shenandoah County Historic Society (SCHS) staff.
Mary Elizabeth Brumback was identified in 2025 by library staff based on genealogical information, other photographs of the family, and the date of the image.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Eliza (Clinedinst) Crim appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002800, 004907, 006622, 017464, 022729, 026754, 026755, and 040174.
Mary Brumback appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 022729, 026754, and 026755.

Identifier

026755

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Elizabeth "Eliza" (Clinedinst) Crim and Mary Brumback,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/56431.

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