Photograph of an unidentified young woman. This image has been tentatively identified as Julia Elizabeth Stickley (Campbell), of Strasburg.
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled, "Jan 1929".
Identified by Zach Hottel and Tracy McMahon based on the strong resemblance between the two images.
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Possibly, the same subject as Morrison Studio image 002178.
Four unidentified adults are seated together. Two younger unidentified women with similar short hairstyles appear with an older man with a mustache and an older woman with glasses. Probably, this was a family photograph.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a pin-striped suit and striped tie with a pin on his lapel.
Two unidentified children are posed with an unidentified man with glasses, seated, and a woman in a print dress, standing. Probably, this was a family photograph.
Portrait photograph of Louis E. Morrison who became the Morrison Studio Proprietor in 1950, after his father, Hugh Morrison, Jr., had died.
Identified in 2002 by his son, James E. Morrison, Sr., who had the same photograph at his home.
Unidentified baby is posed on pillows on a chair with a stuffed animal nearby.
Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Va.)
Portrait photograph of an unidentified boy dressed in a Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) school uniform.
African Americans - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Photograph of a framed portrait photograph of an unidentified African American man with a mustache and wearing glasses.
Unidentified little blond boy seated on a table.
Photograph of Dorothy (Rudolph) Wetzel between her daughter, Barbara (Wetzel) Lloyd on the left and her son, Larry Wetzel on the right. Dorothy was born in Zepp, the daughter of Hirshel and Daisy (Williams) Rudolph. She married Robert Thomas Wetzel, Jr. and raised her children in Woodstock. Aside from the two children pictured in this image, Dorothy had two additional daughters, Sharon and Rebecca.
Identified in 2017 by Daniel Hottel who remembered Dorothy (Rudolf) Wetzel had a brother, William Rudolph.
Biographical information was compiled from public records.
Barbara (Wetzel) Lloyd appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 002189 and 031109.
Jo (Johnson) Halpert and Mary Sue (Murdock) Snarr
Photograph of Jo (Johnson) Halpert (left) and Mary Sue (Murdock) Snarr (right) as young girls.
Identified in 2002 by Betty (Benchoff) Page who was friends with both of them. Jo was Betty's childhood neighbor.
Mary Sue (Murdock) Snarr appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002190 and 030219.
Two unidentified children, a young boy and an older girl, are posed together on a chair. Probably, these were siblings.
Unidentified young girl with a barrette in her curly hair is seated on the arm of a bench.
Unidentified woman with short hair, is seated and smiling.
Unidentified young girl is seated on a bench and wearing a dress and buckled shoes.
Unidentified young child wearing a necklace, is seated on a chair.
Portrait photograph of Mr. Vincent Leon Leonhardt wearing a well-made suit and tie. He is best remembered for his years in Woodstock as the tailor for the students of Massanutten Military Academy (MMA). Born in Alsace, his native language was French. After he immigrated, he lived for many years in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. There, he started out as a cleaner and, by 1920, was a tailor with his own shop. He was still there in the 1930 census. His wife was Esther M. (Yeatman) (1895-1983) Leonhardt, originally from Maryland. The couple had a son, Vincent A. (1917-2013) and a daughter, Zoe Louise (1918-1999) Leonhardt. Both children were born in Wheeling. Sometime in the 1930’s, Mr. Leonhardt accepted a position at MMA and moved to Shenandoah County, Virginia. In the 1940 census, he lived on N. Church Street in Woodstock with his wife. He provided his tailoring expertise to the MMA cadets for more than ten years until he retired in the 1940’s and moved to Florida. The 1950 census found him there with his wife and an 11-year old grandson. Both Vincent and Esther were working as lunch room operators in Brevard County, Florida. He lived in St. Cloud, Osceola County, Florida, when he died many years later.
Identified in 2002 by Betty (Benchoff) Page who was his friend.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records.
Vincent L. Leonhardt appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 001305, 001444 and 002196.
Unidentified young boy seated on a bench with one leg under the other and posed with a stuffed animal beside him.
Unidentified young, barefoot child with a curl of hair on top of his head and wearing nothing but a diaper..
Unidentified young man wearing a school uniform for Massanutten Military Academy (MMA).
Hottle, Mary Virginia Miller (1920-2001)
Portrait photograph of Virginia (Miller) Hottle, as a young woman. Virginia was the daughter of Joseph Russell Miller, Jr. (1865-1953) and Mary Virginia (Hoshour) Miller (1873-1976). She married Billy Lewin Hottle (1921-1993) in 1947. Billy was the Postmaster of Toms Brook.
Recognized in 2002 by her friends, June Hockman and Betty (Benchoff) Page. Betty also remembered Virginia had a sister, Josephine (Miller) Lynn.
Additional biographical information was extracted from page 164 of "Someone You Knew, 1990-2005" by Judy Coffman Stickley.
M. Virginia (Miller) Hottle appears on Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002200, 008278, 017861, 017995, and 040365.
Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman with short hair and wearing what appears to be a pin on her jacket.
Arrington, Charlotte Wisman Richards (1923-1995)
Charlotte W. (Richards) Arrington as a girl posed on a bench. She was born in Page County, Virginia, to James Homer and Annie Delia (Wisman) Richards. She grew up in Woodstock. She lived on N. Church Street in Woodstock. Her father co-owned a shop on N. Main Street next to where the Bank of America is located. Charlotte attended Salem College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and met her husband, Thomas Marshall Arrington there. He was a First Lieutenant attached to the Army Medical Corps when they married in 1945. In the 1950 census, Charlotte and her husband lived at Camp Ritchie, Washington County, Maryland where her husband was a medical supervisor at the chronic disease hospital there. By then, the couple had three children, Thomas Marshal, Jr., James Richard and Cheryl Arrington. Thirty five years later, in 1980, the couple divorced. By then, Charlotte lived in Richmond, Virginia, where she stayed for the rest of her life.
Identified in 2002 by her friend, Betty (Benchoff) Page.
Charlotte (Richards) Arrington appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002202, 002204, 002207, 002211, and 021743.
Portrait photograph of Lennie Cook. Lennie was from Woodstock and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He married Frances Odessa (Fadeley) Cook in 1944, while he was still in the military. Lennie settled in Woodstock after his military service and where he became a barber and had his own shop for many years in the basement of the National Bank Building. He and his wife are buried together in Edinburg.
Charlotte Richards as a girl. She was born in Page County, Virginia, to James Homer and Annie Delia (Wisman) Richards. She grew up in Woodstock. She lived on N. Church Street in Woodstock. Her father co-owned a shop on N. Main Street next to where the Bank of America is located. Charlotte attended Salem College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and met her husband, Thomas Marshall Arrington there. He was a First Lieutenant attached to the Army Medical Corps when they married in 1945. In the 1950 census, Charlotte and her husband lived at Camp Ritchie, Washington County, Maryland where her husband was a medical supervisor at the chronic disease hospital there. By then, the couple had three children, Thomas Marshal, Jr., James Richard and Cheryl Arrington. Thirty five years later, in 1980, the couple divorced. By then, Charlotte lived in Richmond, Virginia, where she stayed for the rest of her life.
No ID form. Name written in the margin of the paper copy.