Siblings Robert W. and Ada V. Hansberger
Photograph of Robert William Hansberger, seated, and his older sister, Ada V. (Hansberger) Barb standing beside him. Their parents were William Franklin and Mary C. (Baker) Hansberger, a farming couple from the southern end of Shenandoah County. The name, "Ada Hansley", appears to be written on the glass plate.
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Jun 1919".
Identified in 2013 by Larry Delawder, the grandson of Ada (Hansberger) Barb, who had the same photograph at home.
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Unidentified older woman is seated and looking down at the unidentified baby in her lap.
Photograph of William Albert Shipe. Shipe was born October 8, 1900 in Carmel, a small community in northern Shenandoah County, and died July 30, 1995. He was approximately 19 years old in this photograph. The name, "Albert Shipe", is written on the glass plate.
Identified by Doug Shipe via online comments in 2026.
Unidentified young woman standing by a bench and wearing a hat and buttoned jacket. The name, "Beulah Good", is written on the glass plate.
Two unidentified young men, one seated and one standing, are posed together in suits and ties.
Photograph of Marie (Hottel) Foltz as a barefoot baby seated on a bench. Marie was from Woodstock, the daughter of Austin and Viola (Fravel) Hottel. She married James William Foltz and spent over 60 years with him before he died. The couple had three children: Richard Allen Foltz, Gary Lee Foltz, and Barbara Lee (Foltz) Woods. Marie volunteered with the American Red Cross for over thirty years. The name, "Austin Hottel", is written on the glass plate of this image.
Identified in 2012 by Phyllis Wright, a niece of the subject.
Biographical information was compiled from public records.
Marie (Hottel) Foltz appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 026815 and 029544.
Unidentified man and woman are standing together by a wicker chair. Probably, this was a husband and wife.
Unidentified barefoot child is seated on a pillow on a bench. The name, "Borden", is written on the glass plate.
Unidentified barefoot young child seated on a bench and smiling. The name, "Orebaugh", is written on the glass plate.
Same unidentified child appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 026818 and 026819.
Unidentified barefoot toddler is seated on a bench. The name, "Orebaugh", appears to be written on the glass plate.
Same unidentified toddler appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 026818 and 026819.
Photograph from the collection of photographer Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified cadet, most likely from Massanutten Military Academy. He has a Junior ROTC Patch.
Shenandoah County Historical Society Hugh Morrison Collection
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Two unidentified children of different ages, an older girl and a boy, are standing together. Probably, these were siblings. The name, "Clower", appears to be written on the glass plate.
Two unidentified children are posed together. On the left is a boy with a toy rifle, wearing a cap. On the right is an older girl with a plaid bow in her curled hair wearing a matching fur stole and hand muff. Probably, this were siblings. The name, "Harkin", is written on the glass plate.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a suit and tie with a starched collar.
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "1904".
Portrait photograph of Isaac Franklin Ryan as a young man. He was the son of Edward and Lydia Frances (Walters) Ryan. He married Blanche R. (Beedle) Ryan in 1906. Isaac worked as a laborer in 1910 and when he registered for the WWI draft in 1918, he was a fireman for the railroad in Brunswick, Maryland, while his wife, lived at their home in Mount Jackson. By 1920, Isaac was a shipbuilder in a shipyard and Blanche was caring for three sons: Freeman Lester (1906-1980), Floyd Elmer (1909-1949) and Harry W. (1916-1960). They lived on a farm in the Ashby District. His wife's mental health deteriorated sometime after 1920. She was institutionalized in Staunton for more than 30 years before she died. Isaac continued to work. He lived in Washington D.C. in 1942, when he registered for the WWII draft. At that time, he was working for B&O railroad. He lived in Timberville at the end of his life and was a retired railroad worker when he died.
Identified in 2025 by library staff based on other images of him in the Morrison Studio Collection.
Isaac F. Ryan appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 018652, 026425, 026593, and 026823.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a suit and tie with a starched collar and a pin on his lapel.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a suit and bow tie with a starched collar.
Unidentified woman wearing a bow on top of her head and another one at the neck of her striped blouse, is seated on a stool.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified young woman wearing a bow in her styled hair and a fashionable blouse.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a suit and bow tie with a starched collar.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a double-breasted suit and tie with a starched collar.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man in a suit and bow tie with a starched collar seated beside an unidentified young woman wearing a large feathered hat. Probably, this was a husband and wife.
Same unidentified woman appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 026832 and 026834.
Unidentified young man in a suit and tie with a starched collar, standing, is poised to play a violin.