Men Repaving King Street in Strasburg
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Title
Men Repaving King Street in Strasburg
Subject
Street maintenance & repair - Virginia - Strasburg
Strasburg (Va)
Description
Damaged image of unidentified men with shovels digging up King Street in Strasburg in preparation for its repaving.
Early trucks are seen with the men. The truck on the right of the image has a sign on the side that reads, "Virginia Department of Highways". The year, "1933", is on the license plate of the same truck.
The Coca Cola sign hanging under the porch at right advertises, "Keffers Cash Grocery".
This photograph was used on page 103 of the book, "Strasburg Community Memories" by C. Douglas Cooley, published in 1999.
Early trucks are seen with the men. The truck on the right of the image has a sign on the side that reads, "Virginia Department of Highways". The year, "1933", is on the license plate of the same truck.
The Coca Cola sign hanging under the porch at right advertises, "Keffers Cash Grocery".
This photograph was used on page 103 of the book, "Strasburg Community Memories" by C. Douglas Cooley, published in 1999.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
ca 1933 based on the license plate year.
Contributor
Identified in 2013 by staff at the Shenandoah County Historical Society (SCHS).
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
040201
Original Format
Film Negative
Physical Dimensions
8x10 Film
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “Men Repaving King Street in Strasburg,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/74517.
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