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View of Hawksbill Creek, south of Luray Virginia.

Unidentified boys are visible splashing in the creek. A house, trees and mountains are visible in the distance. This site is near Willow Grove Mill and Route 340 is the road visible on the right…

Photograph of the gardens at Mt. Airy Farm just south of Mt. Jackson.

The house and a brick wall are also visible.

Photograph of the seven sons of Asa Allen and Mary Elizabeth (Dirting) Sheetz.

Identified are (l to r):

Back row: John, Jacob, Harry, Ralph Sheetz

Front row: Elon, Luther, and Noah Sheetz

There were also three daughters, Bess, Virginia,…

Photograph of Eleonor "Ella" Hollingsworth (Grabill) Haun, seated and wearing her wedding dress and veil.

Eleonor was the daughter of Captain John Henry (1839-1922) and Mary Lytle (Hollingsworth) (1846-1934) Grabill.

A graduate of the…

Group photograph of Caleb Franklin Dellinger, his wife, Mary Catherine (Coffman) Dellinger, and their eight children.

The family was posed on the front porch of their home, which was located a mile north of Conicville on Cave Ridge Road (Route…

Unidentified older man and woman are seated with five unidentified adult women posed around them, possibly the couple's daughters.

Probably, this was a family photograph.

Interior of one of the many rooms in Spengler Hall, a stately and historic home on the southern end of Strasburg.

Unidentified older woman is seated and holding the collar of a dog inside one of the rooms of Spengler Hall, Strasburg.

Group photograph of Caleb Franklin Dellinger with his wife, Mary Catherine (Coffman) Dellinger and many members of their family.

Identified are:

Front row (l to r): Ora E. (Dellinger) Dodson, Caleb Franklin Dellinger, Glen Bright Dellinger,…

Unidentified man with a mustache and older woman are seated outdoors with an unidentified boy standing between them. Behind them are four unidentified adults, three men and a woman.

Probably, this was a family group.

Seven unidentified men and women are posed together outdoors in two rows.

An older man with a mustache and an unidentified woman are seated with a younger man between them and four young women standing behind them.

Probably, this was a family…

Photo of a single title page from a bible.

The page identifies itself as a "Parmelee & Co.'s Household Edition" and that it was "translated out of the original tongues".

This edition was published in Philadelphia by Parmelee & Company. No date…

Photograph of "Llewellyn", a two story stone home located in Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia.

This photograph was used in the book, "In the Shadow of the Blue Ridge" by Mary G. Farland and Beverley B. Byrd (page 76).

Photograph of Bethel Baptist Church, also known as Bethel Baptist Memorial Church, a historic Baptist church building located at White Post, Clarke County, Virginia.

It replaced an earlier log Quaker meeting house, used by the Baptist…

Photograph of the Stuart House located on the edge of downtown Staunton, Virginia.

The stately home was built in 1791 by Archibald Stuart.

This photograph was used on page 132 of the book, "Old Virginia Houses - Shenandoah" by Farrar and Hines.

Photograph of the A.B. Lincoln Home located in Lacey Springs, Rockingham County, Virginia.

This photograph was used in John Wayland's book, "The Lincolns in Virginia" (page 208).

Unidentified two-story home with a covered front porch, outbuildings and a garden. An unidentified man is seated with two unidentified women and two dogs on the porch.

Photograph of "Saratoga", a stately home located in Boyce, Clarke County.

The home was built by General Daniel Morgan in about 1781.

This photograph was used in the book, "Historic Homes of Northern Virginia" by John Wayland (pages 98-101).

Photograph of ruined remains of Bowman's Mill on the west side of Route 11, just north of the town of Strasburg.

The mill operated on Cedar Creek close to the Stickley House.

Two unidentified men are visible looking at the stone walls and trees…

Photograph of Eleonor "Ella" Hollingsworth (Grabill) Haun wearing her wedding dress and veil. In this photograph, she is looking down and to the side.

Eleonor was the daughter of Captain John Henry (1839-1922) and Mary Lytle (Hollingsworth)…

Photo of two separate photographs of unidentified people.

On the left are three adult men with a young child. On the right is an unidentified young child in a hat and boots.

It is possible the child in both photographs is the same but we are…

Unidentified woman is seated on a bench and wearing a long-sleeved blouse and long skirt.

Photo of a drawing of an unidentified large manor or castle-like building.

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Photograph of the family of James R. and Victoria (Sine) Foltz who attended a family reunion at the homeplace in Hamburg, Virginia, on July 4, 1920.

James R. and Victoria A. (Sine) Foltz were married in 1884.

The group is posed in three rows…

Unidentified people are posed together in two rows outdoors. There is an older man and woman seated in front with seven unidentified adult men and women posed around them. Two of the women standing are holding young children.

Probably, this was a…
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