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Jane Ramey, Miss Strasburg High School, 1936

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Title

Jane Ramey, Miss Strasburg High School, 1936

Subject

Students - Virginia - Strasburg
Marshall, Jane Ramey

Description

Jane Ramey shown in a long gown and wearing a sash that says, "Miss Strasburg High School 1936". She is holding a trophy as well.

Jane Ramey won the 1936 beauty contest held in the Strand Theatre in Strasburg and "under the auspices of" the Shenandoah Post of the American Legion.

After the contest, all 24 contestants were treated to a dinner at the Virginia Restaurant.

Jane Ramey married Lloyd Marshall of Frostburg, Maryland, sometime in the late 1940's.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Undated

Contributor

Identified in 2026 by library staff using an article from the Northern Virginia Daily newspaper dated October 6, 1936. The article reported on the outcome of this event.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Identifier

027627

Original Format

Glass Negative
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Citation

Morrison Studio, “Jane Ramey, Miss Strasburg High School, 1936,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed January 15, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/71309.

Comments

Tracy McMahon

I identified her from an old NoVa Daily article. For your log.

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