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Mortgage Burning at Fort Valley Volunteer Fire Department

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Title

Mortgage Burning at Fort Valley Volunteer Fire Department

Subject

Fort Valley (Va.)
McClanahan, Mertie Edgar (1899-1993)
Ramsey, Fulton A. (1921-1990)
Coverstone, Perry Garnett (1900-1986)
Tamkin, Leroy (1923-2006)
McClanahan, Harry Raymond (1912-2004)
Boyer, Samuel "Sam" H. (1904-1991)

Description

Photograph of the "mortgage burning" at the Fort Valley Volunteer Fire Department.

Pictured are, from left to right:

Mertie McClanahan, Fulton Ramsey, Perry "P.G." Coverstone, Leroy Tamkin, Harry McClanahan, and Sam Boyer.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Undated

Contributor

Place was identified in 2025 by Zach Hottel.
Subjects identified in 2025 by Hank Zimmerman.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

This group of men at the same event appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 029376 and 029391.
Perry Garnett Coverstone appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 001814, 007989, 029376 and 029391.

Identifier

029376

Original Format

Film Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Mortgage Burning at Fort Valley Volunteer Fire Department,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/72692.

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