Phillip and Molly Crisman pictured on the front porch of their home on South Fort Valley Road. Large flowering bush is in the foreground.
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Identified in 2003 by the subjects' granddaughter, Doris L. Crisman. She had a similar image of the home.
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Image of the two-story home in Woodstock where Ethel Lee (Marston) Denison lived with her brother in her later years. Ethel was the daughter of William Frank Sr. and Mary Jane (Clem) Marston. She was a graduate of Woodstock High School and the State Teachers College in Harrisonburg (now called James Madison University). She taught for many years in the public schools of Shenandoah County. Her first teaching appointment was a one-room school on Fishers Hill near Strasburg. There she had 45 students, 11 of whom were older than she was. Later, she taught for many years at the Strasburg Elementary School. When she retired in 1960, she was teaching in the Woodstock Elementary School. Her husband was M.H. Denison. She died as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident on Route 11 in Woodstock.
Identified in 2002 by Betty Page, who went to Woodstock Elementary School but was never in any of Ms. Denison's classes.
Biographical information was compiled from public records including her obituary published in the Northern Virginia Daily on 8 Jan 1973.
Unidentified two-story home with two chimneys, a wraparound porch and a breezeway built off the back door leading to an outbuilding.
Spacious bungalow with awnings and covered front porch that was located on N. Main Street in Woodstock (across from the Woodstock Shopping Center). It was owned by Jacob Haun, Sr.
Identified in 2002 by Betty Page who walked by the home each day on her way to school.
Same house appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002002 and 002008.
Log buildings - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Log cabins - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Arresting image of an abandoned log cabin, located in a field. This early structure was built using corner-notched timbered joints. Foundation and front porch are crumbling. Entire cabin has fallen into disrepair.
Photograph of the home that stands at 115 N. Muhlenberg Street in Woodstock Virginia. The photographer is standing at the southeastern corner of the property looking northwest. The house still stands as of 2025.
Location identified in 2025 by BIll Wine.
Panoramic view of an unidentified farm showing a two-story farmhouse with a covered front porch, large barn on the left, and numerous other outbuildings.
Photograph showing the home and farm of Harold Morrison Sr. and his wife, Loise Morrison. The property was located on U.S. Route 11, east of Pugh's Run. Harold Morrison was the son of Hugh Morrison, Jr., and bought the property in 1943.
Identified by library staff in 2024 based on other photographs of the home that had been previously identified.
The Harold Morrison Sr. and Loise Morrison home and farm appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 001988, 002004, 002012, 002065, and 003827.
Large and stately home, formerly owned by Myron Bowman, located at 837 S. Main Street, Woodstock.
Identified in 2002 by James E. Morrison, Sr., who lived in the home during the late 1940's.
Also identified in 2002 by Lena F. Fuller.
Same home appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002013 and 002052.
Unidentified solid, two-story brick home with small covered front porch. Home is partially obscured by leafy trees and a rail fence is visible in the foreground.
Photograph of an older photograph showing unidentified people posed either standing or sitting around the small front porch of a log cabin. Front of cabin has been partially covered with wooden board siding.
Photo of a photograph of an unidentified two-story home with a covered front porch. Decorative trim is visible around the roof of the porch and the home sits on top of a small hill or knoll.
Unidentified large and well-cared for home. Striped awnings are visible on the windows and covered front porch. Yard is level and manicured.
The lower building is the house of John Lewis, Augusta County pioneer. The chimney has fallen down in this image and has been replaced with a metal pipe visible on the left. The home is located about 2 miles east of the court house in Staunton, Virginia.
Identified in 2003 by Leila Boyer, who found a 1915 image of the same house in John Weyland's, "Twenty-Five Chapters on the Shenandoah Valley", page 40. In that image, the chimney is still intact.
Unidentified bungalow-styled home with a level yard, dirt driveway, and detached garage. This home was used as a backdrop for several photographs of groups of Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) students. Possibly, the home was located on the grounds of the school, but it is uncertain.
The fireplace shown was in the Infirmary Building at Camp Lupton, Woodstock, Virginia. The building has since been torn down and is now the site of Seven Bends State Park.
Identified in 2002 by James E. Morrison, Sr., who worked at Camp Lupton from 1959-1964, and again from 1974-1977.
Rooms & spaces - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Unidentified bedroom showing two tennis rackets mounted above a door and a "Washington DC" pennant hanging there as well. Portrait photograph of a man is beside the bed.
Storefront, possibly empty, including a door and display window. The building is located on King Street in Strasburg Virginia. As of 2026, the building still stands with the address of 280 E. King Street, Strasburg Virignia. Decorative millwork and trim are visible above both the door and the window, both of which remain part of the building's facade.
Buildings - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Photo of a photograph showing an unidentified shed on the edge of a cultivated field.
Unidentified two-story home with a wraparound front porch. A couple of shade trees are near the house. Decorative metal fencing is visible in front of the house. A gate leads from the street to the front door.
The home of Melton Bowman located at 509 W. Locust Street in Woodstock, Virginia. The home was constructed ca. 1926. Later owners have been John Sullivan, James and Jean Beath, Harold Seal, and Dorothy Farley.
Between 1926 and 1950 per the identifier.
Identified in 2003 by Patricia (Wolverton) Weathers, who recognized it because it was next to her grandparents house. She noted it was the home of D. Moore but it is uncertain who that individual was.
Same house appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002025 and 002058.
Unidentified two-story home with decorative gable trim and a covered front porch. A picket fence surrounds the home and another home is visible next door.
Unidentified brick structure with three shuttered windows across the front. A white picket fence extends from the building to the foreground of the picture, and a wooden-wheeled cart is visible on the left side.
Unidentified two-story home with inviting front porch (replete with rocking chair) and surrounded by a white picket fence.
Photograph of the Belgravia Manor House located near Mount Jackson Virginia. As of 2025, the house still stands at 1466 Belgravia Road.