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Blue Star Diner
Color postcard with a picture of the Blue Star Diner located just south of Woodstock Virginia. It was moved to Newport News in 1961 and is still standing.
Knoll Motel
Postcard showing the Knoll Motel, located two miles north of New Market Virginia. Site included a restaurant for guests and air conditioning.
Southern Kitchen
Postcard showing the Southern Kitchen Restaurant located in New Market Virginia
New Market Service Station
Postcard showing the New Market Service Station located at the intersection of US 11 and US 211 and operated by H.E. and R.K. Estep.
Pages from newspapers past: New Market High School Basketball Team
Picture of the New Market High School Boy's Basketball Team. Includes names.
Letter, John Scholl & Bro. Inc. to W.H. Baker
Letter from "John Scholl & Bro., Inc." of Reade Street in New York City to W.H. Baker of Toms Brook Virginia dated March 27, 1925. It concerns a damaged shipment of eggs.
W.H. Baker operated a general store and egg distribution business on Back…
W.H. Baker operated a general store and egg distribution business on Back…
Unidentified Child
Tintype showing an unidentified child. Rear of sleeve is marked "John T. Wilde Photographer Piedmont W.VA."
A Lifelong love of reading; retired Shenandoah County teacher recalls favorite author
Article covering Iris Vann former Shenandoah County elementary school teacher and her favorite authors
Postcard Ordering Sleigh Runners
Postcard mailed to Saum & Brothers Store in Edinburg Virginia ordering a pair of sleigh runners. The order was placed by Joseph Hawkins of Hawkinstown Virginia.
School Board OKs two-hour delay for Election Day July 17 2015 Northern Virginia Daily A1 & A2
Article about the Shenandoah County School Board's decision to institute a two hour delay on election day
"Dear Maw" Postcard
Postcard sent to "Maw" from Joseph M. Hines. Most likely "Maw" is his mother Mary Hines of Toms Brook Virginia.
"Dear Paw" Postcard
Postcard addressed to "Paw" from Joseph M. Hines. Most likely "Paw" refers to his father Duval “Du” Hines of Toms Brook Virginia.
"Dear Mother, Dad, and Sis" Posctard
Postcard to "Mother, Dad, and Sis" from Joseph M. Hines, USMC. The postcard is dated October 1, 1942 and was sent to his parents Duval and Mary Hines of Toms Brook Virginia.
"Dear Mother" Posctard
Postcard sent to "Dear Mother" from Joseph M. Hines. The postcard is dated October 4, 1942 and is sent from Paris Island Marine Barracks. It is addressed to "Mr. and Mrs. DD Hines" which are Mary and Duval Hines of Toms Brook, Joseph's parents.
"Dear Family" Letter
Letter to "Dear Family (Mother Dad & Emma)" from Joseph M. Hines. It was sent from Paris Island Marine Barracks on October 6 1942 where Joseph was a USMC recruit. His mother and father were Mary and Duval Hines of Toms Brook. Emma was his sister.
"Dear Family" Letter
Letter to "Dear Family" from Joseph M. Hines. It was sent from Paris Island Marine Barracks on October 9, 1942 where Joseph Hines was a Marine Corps Private. The letter is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. D.D. Hines of Toms Brook. This refers to Joseph's…
"Dear Mother & Dad & Sid & Sis (Ha)" Letter
Letter sent to ""Dear Mother & Dad & Sid & Sis (Ha)" from Joseph M. Hines. The letter is addressed to Mrs. D.D. Hines of Toms Brook which refers to Mary Hines, Joseph's mother. His father was Duval Hines and his sister was Emma Hines. The identity of…
"Dear Family (& Sid)
Letter to "Dear Family (& Sid)" from Joseph M. Hines. The letter was sent from Parris Island Marine Corps Barracks where Joseph was serving as a USMC recruit. It is post marked October 25 1942 and was addressed to his mother Mary Hines of Toms Brook…
"Dear Family" Letter
Letter to "Dear Family" from Joseph M. Hines. It was sent from Parris Island where Joseph was serving as a Marine Corps recruit. The letter is dated November 8, 1942 and is addressed to "Mrs. D.D. Hines" of Toms Brook Virginia who is Joseph's mother…
"Dear Family" Letter
Letter to "Dear Family" from Joseph M. Hines. It was sent from Parris Island Marine Corps Barracks where Joseph Hines was serving as a Marine Recruit. It was sent on November 19, 1942 and is addressed to "Mrs. D.D. Hines" of Toms Brook who is…
"Dear Mother" Letter
Letter to "Dear Mother" from Joseph M. Hines. It was sent from Parris Island Marine Barracks where Joseph was a Marine recruit. The letter is addressed to "Mrs. D.D. Hines" which was Joseph's mother Mary.
"Dear Family" Letter
Letter to "Dear Family" from Joseph M. Hines. Sent from New River North Carolina to Mrs. D.D. (Mary) Hines, mother of Joseph.
"Dear Mother & All" Letter
Letter written to "Dear Mother & All" from Joseph Hines. It was sent from New River North Carolina while Private Hines, USMC, was awaiting deployment overseas. The letter is addressed to "Mrs. D.D. Hines" who is Mary Hines of Toms Brook, Joseph's…
"Dear Mother & All" Letter
Letter written to "Dear Mother & All" from Joseph Hines. It was sent from New River North Carolina while Private Hines, USMC, was awaiting deployment overseas. The letter is addressed to "Mrs. D.D. Hines" who is Mary Hines of Toms Brook, Joseph's…
"Dear Family" Letter
Letter written to "Dear Family" from Joseph M. Hines. It was sent from New River USMC Barracks were Joseph had been assigned after basic training. The letter is addressed to "Mrs. D.D. Hines" of Toms Brook who was Mary Hines, Joseph's mother.