Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Va.)
Portrait photograph of Anthony Amicon in formal wear. Anthony was a student at Massanutten Academy in 1917 and 1918. This photograph appears to be taken as part of his time there.
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
The negative was stored in a box labeled "August 1917."
Identified in 2024 by library staff utilizing the 1917 yearbook "Aggelos."
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Portrait photograph of Anthony Amicon. Anthony was a student/cadet at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in 1917 and 1918. This photograph appears to be taken as part of his time as a student.
Article about the 2nd annual Edinburg Antique Auto Show
Not to be republished without permission
Portrait photograph of Antonia (Riddleberger) Stearns in 1947. She was the daughter of James H. Riddleberger, US ambassador to Yugoslavia, Greece, and later Turkey. Antonia married Monteagle Stearns, a career Foreign Service Officer originally from Cambridge, Massachusetts. The name, "Antonia Riddleberger" is written on the glass plate negative of this image.
Identified by library staff based on the name written on the plate and the date.
Color postcard with a picture of Appalachian Folk Art dolls.
Advertisements - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Photo of an advertisement for Shenandoah Valley Apples. According to the ad, they have "bonus flavor" and "hit the spot" with their "uniform size", Indeed, the ad promises that these apples are "healths best way".
Same ad appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 028375 and 028376.
Parades & processions-Virginia-Strasburg
Photograph of a parade with a focus on a float called "Strasburg: Heart of the Shenandoah Valley." The parade was part of the Apple Blossom Festival.
Series II: Photographs, Lichliter Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC)
Apple Blossom Time in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, A Scene Near Woodstock VA
Color postcard with a picture of an unknown house and apple blossoms near Woodstock Virginia.
Asheville Post Card Company, Asheville NC
Apple Blossom Time, Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
Color postcard with a picture of Apple Blossoms on trees in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
Apple trees - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Photograph of a large apple tree in bloom. Other trees in bloom are also visible.
Food processing machinery - Virginia - Woodstock
Photograph of a type of apple cleaning and polishing machine manufactured by the Grabill Manufacturing Plant. The plant was located near the intersection of what became Main Street and Reservoir Road in Woodstock and still stands in 2025. The business was eventually taken over by the FMC Corporation in 1948.
Identified in 2013 by staff at the Shenandoah County Historical Society (SCHS).
Other examples of Grabill manufactured machinery appear in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 003759, 018587, 040170, 040172, 040173, 040175, and 040176.
Photograph of an apple grader manufactured by Grabill's Grader Plant in Woodstock Virginia. The machine separated apples by size. The plant was located near the intersection of what became Main Street and Reservoir Road and still stands in 2025.
Apple orchards - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Photograph of an apple orchard with flowering trees visible in the foreground and background.
View of apple trees in bloom in an unidentified orchard.
This unidentified orchard is pictured in Morrison Studio Collection images 028876 and 028877.
View of an apple orchard in bloom with buildings visible in the distance. The location is unidentified.
Photograph of a Shenandoah Valley landscape with leafless apple trees visible. The glass plate shows emulsion damage.
Same unidentified orchard appears in Morrison Studio Collection Images 002495 and 003901.
Fruit industry - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Photograph showing a barrel on a stand, possibly in the process of being banded.
This scene is pictured in Morrison Studio Collection images 018583, 018585, 018593, 018594, and 018595.
Unidentified man wearing a cap is holding a barrel along a piece of unidentified machinery.
Damaged image of a barrel mounted on a stand.
Photograph of some apples on a piece of machinery used to pack apples into barrels.
Identified as apple packing by library staff in 2024.
Photograph of a barrel mounted on a piece of equipment used in the apple packing process.
Photograph of apples still clinging to a tree.
Advertising - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Merchandise displays - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Photograph of iceboxes made by the Copeland Company and washing machines made by the Dexter Co. The appliances are displayed inside a large tent, possibly at the Shenandoah County Fair. The display was sponsored by People's Hardware Corp. in Harrisonburg, Va.
Same subject appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 003863 and 003957.
Recording & registration - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Soldiers - American - Nebraska - Nebraska City
Photograph of a letter dated June 10, 1935, from the War Department granting the appointment of 1st Lieutenant Loren George Johnson, who lived at 1011 2nd Corso, Nebraska City, Nebraska.
Paperwork related to Loren George Johnson appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 006967 and 006977.
Approaching Front Royal The Northern Gateway to Skyline Drive, Virginia
Postcard with a picture of Front Royal Virginia.