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Baby with Toy
Portrait of an unidentified baby sitting on a wicker chair. There is an unfocused toy in the baby's hand.
Baby With Toy Rattle
Unidentified baby seated on a chair and holding a toy rattle.
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled, "Strasburg".
Emulsion damage is visible on the left side.
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled, "Strasburg".
Emulsion damage is visible on the left side.
Bachelor Girls Club
This photograph shows the members of New Market’s “Bachelor Girls Club.” It was most likely taken sometime between 1870 and 1890.
Almost nothing is known about this organization. After the Civil War the male population in the South had been…
Almost nothing is known about this organization. After the Civil War the male population in the South had been…
Bacillary White Diarrhea Test Letter
Letter sent from the Virginia Department of Agriculture, Division of Markets, to Fred C. Didawick of the Edinburg Hatchery outlining test results conducted for the Bacillary White Diarrhea disease among the hatchery's chickens. The results announced…
Back End of Vintage Car
Photograph of the rear driver's side of a vintage car.
Tire is almost flat and the fender above it is creased and dented. A Virginia license plate (322-406) is also visible. The date on it is 1930.
Tire is almost flat and the fender above it is creased and dented. A Virginia license plate (322-406) is also visible. The date on it is 1930.
Back of Dr. John W. Wayland's Head
Photograph of Dr. John W. Wayland, but showing only the back of his head. He is best remembered as the author of several books on the history of Shenandoah County.
John Walter Wayland was born in Woodlawn, in the southwestern part of Shenandoah…
John Walter Wayland was born in Woodlawn, in the southwestern part of Shenandoah…
Back to Work: Local High School Football Teams Begin Practice
Article about the efforts of Central High School's football team during the beginning of the season
Backyard in Winter
Photo of a photograph of a winter backyard scene. The yard is ringed with trellises and arbors indicating the area is someone's garden.
Backyard of a House
Unidentified back yard with the rear of a house also visible.
Baker and Estep Marriage Certificate
Photograph of a marriage certificate attesting that Lester Lee Baker and Fannie Lucille Estep were married at the minister's residence near Moores Store in Shenandoah County, on December 24, 1936.
J. Carson Miller, a Minster of the Church of the…
J. Carson Miller, a Minster of the Church of the…
Baker and Lindamood Marriage Certificate
Photograph of the marriage certificate issued for the marriage between Elwood Davis Baker and Effie Elizabeth Lindamood that took place in Timberville on February 8, 1940.
Baltimore Wholesale Grocery Company Invoice
Invoice issued by the Baltimore Wholesale Grocery Company to the Snarr & Miley Store located in Toms Brook Virginia.
The invoice is dated September 28, 1938.
The invoice is dated September 28, 1938.
Bandmaster Cecil Newcorn With MMA Band
Photograph of Cecil M. Newcorn as Bandmaster of Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) standing in front of the cadets members of the band and their instruments.
Cecil Newcorn taught music at MMA from 1937-1941.
Cecil Newcorn taught music at MMA from 1937-1941.
Bandmaster Cecil Newcorn With MMA Band
Photograph of Cecil M. Newcorn as Bandmaster of Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) standing in front of the cadets members of the band and their instruments.
Cecil Newcorn taught music at MMA from 1937-1941.
Cecil Newcorn taught music at MMA from 1937-1941.
Banjo Legends Perform at Orkney Springs
Article about the entertainers visiting the Shenandoah Valley Music Festival
Bank of Toms Brook
Photograph showing the Bank of Toms Brook located on Main Street at the intersection of Creek Road.
The building still stands and in 2025 was the Toms Brook Post Office.
It is uncertain when this building was constructed, but the Bank of Toms…
The building still stands and in 2025 was the Toms Brook Post Office.
It is uncertain when this building was constructed, but the Bank of Toms…
Banks Fort, Strasburg, VA.
Postcard with a picture of Bank's Fort in Strasburg Virginia. It includes a brief description of the site which was developed by Federal forces under General Nathaniel P. Banks when he occupied the town in 1862.
Baptism Certificate for Alma Catherine Ellis
Photograph of the baptism certificate for Alma Catherine Ellis, daughter of William M. and Gladys (Good) Ellis.
She was born on October 21, 1940 and baptised in Strasburg on April 5, 1942 by Pastor Harvey M. Crim.
She was born on October 21, 1940 and baptised in Strasburg on April 5, 1942 by Pastor Harvey M. Crim.
Baptism Certificate for Walter William Ellis
Photograph of the baptism certificate for Walter William Ellis, son of William Machir Ellis and Gladys (Good) Ellis.
He was born on 27 July 1936 in Woodstock, and baptized at St. Pauls' Evangelical Reformed Church there on 8 August 1937. The…
He was born on 27 July 1936 in Woodstock, and baptized at St. Pauls' Evangelical Reformed Church there on 8 August 1937. The…
Baptismal Certificate of Hattie May Hottle
Photograph of the baptismal certificate of Hattie May Hottle, born in Shenandoah County on August 23, 1907 to William Henry Hottle and Virginia Sager Hottle. The baptism took place on April 18, 1916 and the sponsors were Hattie's father and Pastor D.…
Baptisms by Rev. Hausenfluck
Photograph of three hand-written entries for children born and baptized in 1915 by Rev. J.W. Hausenfluck.
Transcribed, the page reads:
"Virginia May, Daughter of J.K.T. and Annie V. Stickley was born May 26th 1915 and we baptized in the home…
Transcribed, the page reads:
"Virginia May, Daughter of J.K.T. and Annie V. Stickley was born May 26th 1915 and we baptized in the home…
Barbara (Bowman) Huffman
Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Barbara Ann (Bowman) Huffman as a young woman with glasses and long hair.
Barbara was the daughter of Harold Leslie and Nannie Rebecca (Seal) Bowman. She was a 1979 graduate of Central High School.…
Barbara was the daughter of Harold Leslie and Nannie Rebecca (Seal) Bowman. She was a 1979 graduate of Central High School.…