Lester "Boss" Newland at His Meat Market
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Title
Lester "Boss" Newland at His Meat Market
Subject
Butcher shops - Virginia - Mt. Jackson
Mt. Jackson (VA)
Newland, Lester Arnold "Boss" (1893-1976)
Description
Photograph of Lester A. "Boss" Newland standing outside his butcher shop in Mt. Jackson.
Boss Newland was the son of Charles Robert and Annie E. (Whitmer) Newland.
The store has advertisements in the window including a poster for the upcoming Apple Blossom Festival in 1926, a notice of a public sale of a house and lot in Mt. Jackson, and signs for Davis Baking Powder, Mo-Sam Coffee, and J.G. Meinberg's Bread.
The other man in the photograph, seated, is wearing farm work clothes and a straw hat.
Empty milk cans and part of an automobile are visible on the side of the building.
Boss Newland was the son of Charles Robert and Annie E. (Whitmer) Newland.
The store has advertisements in the window including a poster for the upcoming Apple Blossom Festival in 1926, a notice of a public sale of a house and lot in Mt. Jackson, and signs for Davis Baking Powder, Mo-Sam Coffee, and J.G. Meinberg's Bread.
The other man in the photograph, seated, is wearing farm work clothes and a straw hat.
Empty milk cans and part of an automobile are visible on the side of the building.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
ca 1926 based on the upcoming Apple Blossom event.
Contributor
No ID form. Name was written in the margin of the paper copy.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
027280
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “Lester "Boss" Newland at His Meat Market,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/56958.
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