Protestant churches - Virginia - Edinburg
Photograph of the Disciples of Christ Church located on Main Street in Edinburg.
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
No ID form. Name was written in the margin of the paper copy.
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Same church appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 028290 and 028291.
Photograph of the U.S. Post Office located on Main Street in Edinburg.
Same church appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 028290 and 028292.
Photograph of Liberty Iron Furnace, located along Stony Creek approximately 11 miles west of Edinburg Virginia. The superintendent's house (still standing in 2025) is visible on the upper left of the image and the furnace structures are visible in the foreground. A "Dinky" Railroad locomotive is visible on the left foreground.
Identified in 2025 by library staff based on other images of the property.
The "Dinky" Railroad is pictured in Morrison Studio Collection images 003711, 003881, 003903, 027588, 027590, and 028287.
Photo of a photograph of buildings that were part of the Liberty Iron Furnace. Liberty Furnace was located along Stony Creek approximately 11 miles west of Edinburg, Virginia.
Identified in 2025 by library staff based on other images of the site in the Morrison Studio Collection.
Photo of two separate images. The portrait photograph on the left has been identified as I. Clinton Miller. The photograph on the right shows unidentified football players on a school field.
I. Clinton Miller was identified in 2014 by Steven Rinker.
Photograph of four prominent men at a diplomatic banquet. The dinner took place in 1955 in Belgrade. It was hosted by Josep Broz Tito, Prime Minister of what was then Yugoslavia. This event happened after the death of Stalin in Russia. The men are, from left to right: Unidentified (probably the interpreter), James William Riddleberger (US Foreign Service and Ambassador to Yugoslavia), Nikita Khrushchev (First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union), Josip Broz Tito (Prime Minister of Yugoslavia), and Nikolai Alexandrovich Bulganin (Premier of the Soviet Union). Possibly, the woman on the far right was Bulganin's wife, Elena Mikailovna Korovina (who was an English teacher in Moscow), but we are uncertain. This image is a copy of a news photograph taken at the time of the event.
James Riddleberger and Nikita Khrushchev identified in 2025 by library staff.
Tito, Buganin and the context of the photograph was provided in 2025 by James Riddleberger's son Peter Riddleberger.
Military academies - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Unidentified cadet is standing in his school's uniform replete with a white belt and aiguillettes (dress cords) on his shoulder.
Recording & registration - Virginia - Woodstock
Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Va.)
Photograph of the graduation certificate awarded to Joseph Brunetti by "Massanutten Academy" in Woodstock, Virginia. Cadet Brunetti graduated on May 28, 1960. His certificate was signed by both the Headmaster, Robert Benchoff, and the President of the Board of Trustees, Gordon W. Bowman.
ca 1960 based on the date on the diploma.
Military academies - Virginia - Woodstock
Photo of two portrait photographs of the same unidentified cadet at different times. On the left, he was a cadet from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in Woodstock wearing his school's uniform. On the right, he is older and wearing a uniform with "V.P.I." pins on his collar. Now called Virginia Tech, this university is located in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Photo of a photograph of the U.S. Army Field Band posed at the base of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington D.C. The banner in the front center of the group says, "Army Field Band - Washington D.C."
Photograph of the unidentified cadet members of the Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) assembled on the bleachers of the Gordon D. Bowman stadium on campus in Woodstock. Three unidentified men in suits are at the top and were probably coaches.
Group of unidentified cadets from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) posed together in two rows without their uniform jackets.
Unidentified women, some holding long staffs, are performing a ceremony of some kind on the pillared steps of a mansion. This may be the crowning of the Shenandoah Valley Apple Blossom Queen, but it is uncertain. Onlookers are visible in the foreground of the image.
Company C - Massanutten Military Academy
Photograph of Company C of Massanutten Military Academy posed in front of the school's Memorial Gymnasium in 1969. Pictured are, from left to right: First Row: Donald Clark Rickrode, Graeme Stewart Dawson, Gerald Lee Safranski, Patrick Victor Robbins, Jonathan Bass, Robert Paul Weber, George C. Sperry Second Row: John Edward McVey, Peter Nick Koussis, Adam Scott Dietrich, Stephen Joseph Wilmer, Robert Bryant Conway, Michael Dale Henderson, Michael Robert Livingston, Fernando E. Usera, Bayard T. Keller Jr., Craig William Toal, Michael Joseph Koffley, Gregory Crane Coleman, William Thompson Latham, Francis Viola Third Row: James Edward Frye, William Francis Alcott, Roger Alfred White, Marshall Scott Rea, Stephen Martin Toop, Michael Andrew Holland, William Henry Shaw, Alan Frank Barnett, “Grifaci,” James Russell Gray, Mark Aaron Gray, Michael B. Nuding, John Kenneth Zeller, William Prentice Farrington Fourth Row: Michael A. Dickinson, Roman Barsch, Gregory Steven Denson, Thomas Phillip D’Alio, Brian Thomas Parker, Richard Michael Genders, Craig Douglas Clark, Ralph Frederick Forsythe, Jesse Grant Roe IV, William Joseph Grove, Charles Howard Faville, Kenneth Neal Herrick, Mark Vincent Evans, Kenneth Lowell Miller
Identified by library staff in 2025 utilizing the 1969 Massanutten Military Academy yearbook "Adjutant."
Gearing Rifles - Massanutten Military Academy
Photograph of Massanutten Military Academy's "Gearing Rifles," their Jr. ROTC Company as shown in the 1969 MMA yearbook "The Adjutant." Pictured are, from left to right: First Row: William Barter Carloss, Harold James Spelman III., Sgt. Harold M. Craig (Advisor) Second Row: Francis C. Moine, Edgar Leatherman III, Kenneth Edward Roll, Duane Joseph Belt, Ronald Arthur Smith II, Esam George Misleh, Richard Alvin Cranston Third Row: Henry Daniel Prater, Robert L. Wylie, “R. Burch,” James Holland, Martin J. Tolen Jr., Paul Clayton Keller, Timothy Allen Chutz, Walter Shelton Farrar, George Gillespie III, Ronald Lee Dilks, Robert W. Plummer Fourth Row: Harold Clark Jr., Richard Anthony Viola, Marcus Ellison Wohlford, Richard Phillip Klocko, Lawrence Marc Plevin, Kurt David Smith, David Kourtney Zeller, Wayne Kenneth Kraus Fifth Row: Frederick George Sandifer, John Steven Springer, Barry Lee Gearhart, Michael Kevin Fitzpatrick, Robert Cecil Bass, Gary Allen Bell, Dieter W. Szutie Sixth Row: Timothy W. Holleran, Gene Edsel Yoho, John Paul Fox, William Lyle Bull, Steven Walker Douglas, David Karl Stoner, Mark Dean Brockhausen, John Wallace Bennett
Group of unidentified boys and young men posed together and all wearing t-shirts that say, "Camp Lupton". A totem pole is visible on the right. Camp Lupton was part of the Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) for many years. Now, it is the Seven Bends State Park in Woodstock.
Same unidentified campers appear in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 028306, 028313, and 029268.
Same unidentified counselors appear in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 028306 (back row), 028312, 028313 (back row), 029267, and 029268 (back row).
Photograph of the 1970 "Star Club" football players at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) located in Woodstock Virginia. Pictured are, from left to right: First Row: Johnnie Ozier Martin, Jonathan Dayton Jones, James Edward Perry, John Wesley Kidwell, Robert Samuel Cherkiss, Kevin Sean Rogers, Patrick Joseph Kelly, William Murphy Second Row: Philip Joseph Adams, Tyler T. Wagner, Daniel P. Beckwith, Steve Al Musilin, Michael Joseph Duzicky, William Albert Solomon, Thomas Scott Bissett Third Row: Joseph Russell Courter, Patrick James McGowan, Michael Anthony Kleinhenz, Thomas Genis, Thomas Wade Edwards, George James Skorupka, Drew L. Tryens Fourth Row: Steven Leroy Pasi, Orville J. Hall, Richard B. Downing Jr., John Anthony Velekie, Thomas Alayisus Galbally, Robert Leon Guenther
Identified in 2025 by library staff utilizing the 1970 Massanutten Military Academy yearbook.
Photograph of the unidentified cadet members of the Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) assembled on the bleachers of the Gordon D. Bowman stadium on campus in Woodstock. The unidentified men not in uniform at the top were probably coaches.
Photograph of the Massanutten MIlitary Academy (MMA) "Gearing Rifles" Drill Team. This drill team was named in honor of Edward Gearing, a graduate of MMA who was a highly decorated World War II hero. One of the cadets in front is holding a banner flag that reads, "Gearing's Rifles". This photograph was made in front of the school's gymnasium. All of the cadets are unidentified.
African Americans - Virginia - Woodstock
Group photograph of the Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) swim team. All are unidentified. Two coaches are standing at either end of the row in back. There is one African American cadet seated at right in the middle row who is holding a clipboard and may have been the team's manager.
ca 1966-1967 based on the fact that this school's first African American students (just two) were first enrolled during this academic year.
Group of unidentified cadets from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) posed on the steps of the school's gymnasium and wearing dress uniforms.
Group of unidentified young men, mostly teen-aged, posed together on bleachers at Camp Lupton. All are wearing the same t-shirt that says, "Camp Lupton - Counselor" on the front. The camp was affiliated with the Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) for many years. The site is now part of Seven Bends State Park in Woodstock.
Group of unidentified cadets from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) posed in rows on the steps of their school's gymnasium. A Cadet in front is holding a flag that has a "C" and "MMA" on it. Possibly, this was a photograph of Company C.