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Albert Bowers and Gale (Bowers) Alexander
Photograph of siblings, Albert O. Bowers (left) and Gale Bowers (right), as children.
The two were children of Ernest Gilbert Bowers and Effie (Heltzel) Bowers.
The name, "Ernest Bowers", is written on the glass negative of this image.
The two were children of Ernest Gilbert Bowers and Effie (Heltzel) Bowers.
The name, "Ernest Bowers", is written on the glass negative of this image.
Albert and Ida Pearl (Good) Bowers & Children
Photograph of the Bowers family posed together outside with a dog.
Identified are:
Back row (l to r): Vallie E. (Bowers) Tevault, her mother and father, Ida Pearl (Good) Bowers and Albert Cornelius Bowers.
Front row (l to r): Treascea Helen…
Identified are:
Back row (l to r): Vallie E. (Bowers) Tevault, her mother and father, Ida Pearl (Good) Bowers and Albert Cornelius Bowers.
Front row (l to r): Treascea Helen…
Albert & Hazel Bertha (Helsley) Wilkins
Photograph of Hazel Bertha Helsley and her husband, Albert Wilkins.
Hazel was the youngest chlid of George W. and Sarah Elizabeth (Lutz) Helsley. She was given to Jacob and Virginia Miller as a two year old and raised by them.
She married…
Hazel was the youngest chlid of George W. and Sarah Elizabeth (Lutz) Helsley. She was given to Jacob and Virginia Miller as a two year old and raised by them.
She married…
Alarm Clock Advertisement
Photograph of an advertisement for an alarm clock made by Westclox called the "Big Ben".
Alan Richardson
Portrait photograph of Lieutenant Alan Richardson wearing his U.S. Army Infantry Reserves uniform.
Lt. Richardson served as the Commandant of Cadets at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in Woodstock, Virginia.
This photograph appeared in the…
Lt. Richardson served as the Commandant of Cadets at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in Woodstock, Virginia.
This photograph appeared in the…
Al Lavinder & Dorothy Lantz
This is a wedding photograph of Alfred Lavinder and Dorothy Lantz.
Born in Roanoke, Al was the son of Wiley W. and Annie L. Lavinder. He served in the US Army, 29th Infantry Division as a Sergeant during WWll.
On D-Day, June 6,1944, Al landed…
Born in Roanoke, Al was the son of Wiley W. and Annie L. Lavinder. He served in the US Army, 29th Infantry Division as a Sergeant during WWll.
On D-Day, June 6,1944, Al landed…
Airplane Visit
In October of 1913 Frank J. Terrill brought his Curtis Biplane to the Shenandoah County Fairgrounds as part of the fair’s festivities.
This is the first recorded time an airplane passed through Shenandoah County and would have been most local’s…
This is the first recorded time an airplane passed through Shenandoah County and would have been most local’s…
Airplane View of Sperryville VA., Showing the Lee Highway
Postcard showing an aerial view of Sperryville VA
Airplane View of Madison College, Harrisonburg VA
Postcard showing an aerial view of Madison College (now James Madison University) in Harrisonburg Virginia
Aiden Zirkle
On April 13, 1945 Corporal Aiden Zirkle died on Okinawa. He was a member of Company E, Second Battalion, Seventh Regiment, First Marine Division. Reports indicate he succumbed to wounds obtained while leading his unit against an entrenched machine…
Agricultural Building
Unidentified agricultural building with a row of high windows along the top left and a door leading into it. Perhaps this portion of the building was used to house chickens.
Another door leads into the right side of the building.
At the far…
Another door leads into the right side of the building.
At the far…
Agnes Crabill and Effie Stickley
Photograph showing Agnes Crabill and Effie Stickley. It is labeled "taken at home in summer of 1904 or 1905."
Agnes (Lineweaver) Orndorff
Portrait photograph of Agnes Molly (Lineweaver) Orndorff as a young woman.
Agnes married Newton Orndorff and together they had a son, Steve, and a daughter, Yvonne. Agnes' husband worked at the Northern Virginia Daily office in Strasburg from…
Agnes married Newton Orndorff and together they had a son, Steve, and a daughter, Yvonne. Agnes' husband worked at the Northern Virginia Daily office in Strasburg from…
Aftermath of 1900 Woodstock Fire
Photograph of the aftermath of a destructive fire in Woodstock that destroyed many buildings in the downtown area. The gas lamp in the foreground is the on the edge of the courthouse property looking across the street. Sometimes the area burned is…
African American Women Photograph Strip
Scan of a photograph strip with five images showing two different African American women. Both the women and the creator of the photographs are unknown.
African American Woman
Portrait photograph of an unidentified African American woman with a long-sleeved dress and wearing a necklace.
African American Minstrel Performers
1921 photograph showing African American musicians and performers in costume and blackface for a production of “Virginia Minstrels” that benefited Mt. Zion Methodist Church in Woodstock Virginia.
Identified in the photograph are:
Front row,…
Identified in the photograph are:
Front row,…
African American Man
Portrait photograph of an unidentified African American man.
The glass negative has damage on bottom left and right.
The glass negative has damage on bottom left and right.
African American Baseball Player
Unidentified African American man standing in a baseball uniform with a "W" on the front and holding a bat.
This indicates he may have played for a segregated team in Woodstock Virginia.
This indicates he may have played for a segregated team in Woodstock Virginia.
Aerial View, American Viscose Corp. Plant, Front Royal, Va.
Color postcard with a picture of the American Viscose plant in Front Royal Virginia.
Aerial View of Woodstock
Aerial view of the town of Woodstock, Virginia.
Aerial View of Mt. Jackson
This aerial photograph of the Town of Mt. Jackson Virginia shows a community much different than the one we know today.
The most prominent difference is the layout of the town. While the downtown district may look the same, the areas beyond that…
The most prominent difference is the layout of the town. While the downtown district may look the same, the areas beyond that…
Aerial Photograph 13-2
Aerial photograph showing the southern end of the town of Mt. Jackson Virginia and surrounding communities.
It was produced on March 25, 1992 as part of an aerial mapping project funded by Shenandoah County and covering the geographic area of the…
It was produced on March 25, 1992 as part of an aerial mapping project funded by Shenandoah County and covering the geographic area of the…