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Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman with short hair and glasses. She is wearing a faux pearl necklace with her outfit.

Portrait photograph of James Rinker wearing a suit, vest, and striped tie.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified cadet from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) wearing his school's uniform.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a suit and tie.

Portrait photograph of unidentified young man wearing glasses and his hair parted on the side.

Portrait photograph of Ruth H. (Boyer) Rinker as a young woman.

Ruth was from Woodstock, the daughter of Hugh Franklin "Frank" and Lucy Houston (Snapp) Boyer.

She graduated from Woodstock High School in 1941, and attended Shenandoah Business…

Portrait photograph of Francis E. Palmer.

Francis Palmer is sometimes known as F.E. Palmer or "Eph" Palmer.

Palmer was the business teacher at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) during the 1930s and early 1940s.

After the Second World War,…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man with glasses wearing a suit and tie.

Portrait photograph of James G. Kotsianas.

A native of Kalesmenon, Greece, James was the proprietor of the New York Restaurant on Court Square in Woodstock, Virginia, from 1922-1947. He was known locally as “Jimmy the Greek”.

We are unsure of…

Portrait photograph of Lena Ellen Dellinger with short hair and a corsage on her short-sleeved dress.

Born in Columbia Furnace, her parents were James Franklin and Elizabeth (Whetzel) Dellinger. She had a sister and two brothers. She never…

Portrait photograph of Cecil M. Newcorn, in profile, and wearing a uniform. He is best remembered for the years he served as Bandmaster at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in the late 1930’s.

Cecil was from Plainfield, New Jersey, the son of…

Photograph of an oval-framed portrait photograph of an unidentified man with a mustache and a woman wearing a horseshoe pin and a locket.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a suit and tie.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a 3-piece suit.

Two unidentified young girls in matching striped dresses are posed together with a chair.

Probably, these were siblings.

Photograph of Rena (Pappas) Blentson wearing a floral-print dress.

Rena (Pappas) Blentson was a native of Greece who immigrated to the United States and then married another Greek immigrant, Pete Blentson, in 1931.

Her husband was a co-owner…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a V-necked sweater over a shirt.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a suit and tie with a starched collar and a pin on his lapel.

Photo of a photograph of an unidentified young man in riding pants and boots, standing outdoors, in front of a bus.

A destination of "Charleston" is displayed on the bus.

Portrait photograph of a young unidentified woman with her hair pulled back.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a suit and tie.

Photograph of John D. Ross and his wife, Fleta (Lonas) Ross, posed together.

John Ross was an attorney in Mt. Jackson and former town mayor.

He and his wife owned and operated the Shenandoah Alum Springs Hotel (on Rt. 717 near present day…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man with glasses and wearing a suit and tie.

Photo of an older portrait photograph of an unidentified woman with her hair styled back and held with a barrette.

Portrait photograph of Willard Shirley Funkhouser (who went by Shirley) with a mustache and wearing a leather jacket.

He is best remembered for having been the proprietor of Shirley's Corner Grocery, located west of Woodstock on Route 42.
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