Philip Bowers and an Unknown Woman
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Title
Philip Bowers and an Unknown Woman
Subject
Bowers, Philip Borden (1952-1980)
Description
Photo of two separate portrait photographs.
On the left is an unidentified blond woman with shoulder-length curled hair.
On the right is Philip Borden Bowers who graduated from Central High School in 1970. His parents were Fulton Benton "Toad" Bowers and his wife, Betty Jo "Jo" (Borden) Bowers.
He married Christine Harris in 1974 and was the owner of Bowers Custom Furniture in Harrisonburg. He was killed while cutting wood near Harrisonburg, Virginia.
This photograph of Philip was used in the 1970 Central High School yearbook.
On the left is an unidentified blond woman with shoulder-length curled hair.
On the right is Philip Borden Bowers who graduated from Central High School in 1970. His parents were Fulton Benton "Toad" Bowers and his wife, Betty Jo "Jo" (Borden) Bowers.
He married Christine Harris in 1974 and was the owner of Bowers Custom Furniture in Harrisonburg. He was killed while cutting wood near Harrisonburg, Virginia.
This photograph of Philip was used in the 1970 Central High School yearbook.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
1970
Contributor
No ID form. Name was written in the margin of the paper copy.
Biographical information for Philip Bowers was compiled from public sources including the Roanoke Times newspaper article published on February 12, 1980 (page 39) reporting the details of his death.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
028956
Original Format
Film Negative
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “Philip Bowers and an Unknown Woman,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/72272.


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