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Portrait photograph of Perry T. Heishman wearing a Army Air Corps uniform, and an unidentified woman with short hair.

Perry graduated from Edinburg High School. Soon after, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and spent his career in the military…

Photo of the certificate issued to Lt. Perry Twyman Heishman of Edinburg on June 28, 1944.

The certificate was good for 60 days and allowed Heishman to operate planes as a student pilot.

His signature appears at the bottom right.

Unidentified person wearing an ornate costume.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified person who appears to be wearing a costume.

This is, perhaps, one of the many travelling performers who passed through the county in the 1920's.

Photograph of a costumed horse and unidentified handler at the 1984 Shenandoah County Fair's pet show.

Scan of an undated photograph showing pets and owners at a pet show at the Shenandoah County Fair.

Photograph of Pete Blentson as a young man posed in studio.

Pete was a naturalized citizen born in Greece. He was a partner in, and later co-owner of the New York Restaurant in Woodstock, Virginia, from 1922 until his death in 1956.

Pete was…

Photograph of Pete Blentson as a young man posed in studio.

Pete was a naturalized citizen born in Greece. He was a partner in, and later co-owner of the New York Restaurant in Woodstock, Virginia, from 1922 until his death in 1956.

Pete was…

Pete Blentson as a young man in a suit and tie, posed in studio.

Pete was a naturalized citizen born in Greece. He was a partner in, and later co-owner of the New York Restaurant in Woodstock, Virginia, from 1922 until his death in 1956.

Pete…

Portrait photograph of Pete Blentson wearing a suit and tie.

Pete was a naturalized citizen born in Greece. He was a partner in, and later co-owner of the New York Restaurant in Woodstock, Virginia, from 1922 until his death in 1956.

Pete was…

Photograph of Pete Blentson with his two children: Angelo (on the left), and Helen (on the right).

The girl in the center is unknown, but may be one of several of Pete’s nieces who lived with them at various times after immigrating from Greece.…

Photo of the original wedding photograph of Pete Blentson and Rena (Pappas) Blentson. The couple was married in 1931.

Both were Greek natives who immigrated to the United States in the first half of the 20th century.

Pete was a partner in,…

Portrait photograph of Pete Clem wearing a suit and striped tie.
Pete lived in Mount Jackson Virginia for part of his life and played baseball for that town's team in the late 1930s and early 1940s.

Photo of Sergeant Pete H. Gouldman, Jr.'s Honorable Discharge from the Army.

He served during WWII with Troop B of the 113th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron.

The certificate was awarded at Ft. Meade, Maryland on October 25, 1945

Photograph of the Army's Honorable Discharge form for Sergeant Pete H. Gouldman, Jr. who was born on April 26, 1914, in Foneswood, Virginia, and lived in Maurertown.

He served in Normandy, Northern France, and Rhineland with Troop B of the 113th…

Photograph of Peter Edgar Craig, Jr. seated in a carriage drawn by two horses.

According to his grandson, Mr. Craig was very proud of his matched team; both horses had matching white "stars" on their foreheads.

Possibly, the buggy was made by…

Photograph of Peter John Hanf.

Peter was a cadet at Massanutten Academy, graduating in 1924.

This photograph shows him wearing his football uniform. He was a member of the Academy's 1923 and 1924 football teams.

According to the 1924…

Portrait photograph of Peter Riddleberger.

Peter was the son of James Williams Riddleberger, U.S. ambassador to Yugoslavia, Greece, and later Turkey. He would go on to work for the World Bank.

The name, "Peter Riddleberger" appears on the…

Unidentified young man wearing a U.S. Navy uniform. The insignia on his uniform indicate his rank was Petty Officer 2nd Class and his job was as a gunner's mate.
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