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Letter, Christian Wissler to John Wissler
Letter sent by Christian Wissler to his brother John Wissler. Dated January 25, 1861.
The letter discusses business transactions. the weather, travel, and the political climate. At the time the Wisslers were involved in managing several iron…
The letter discusses business transactions. the weather, travel, and the political climate. At the time the Wisslers were involved in managing several iron…
Letter to Woodstock Ball Club from R.K. Hoch
Letter written from R.K. Hoch to the manager of the "Woodstock Ball Club" inquiring about playing for the team that year. At the time Woodstock fielded a team as part of the Shenandoah Valley Baseball League which included teams from throughout the…
Letter to the Editor: Overcrowding has impact on the county's students
Letter to the editor about school overcrowding.
Letter to Rev. Olin Bain Michael
Photograph of a letter written by Henry J. Christman, President and Registrar of Eden Theological Seminary in Webster Groves, Missouri, May 1925, and addressed to Dr. Olin Bain Michael.
A transcription of the letter follows:
My Dear Dr.…
A transcription of the letter follows:
My Dear Dr.…
Letter to Pauline Lichliter from J.R. Selz
On June 1, 1915 J.R. Selz, of the Chicago-based Selz, Schwab & Co., sent this letter to Pauline Lichliter of Strasburg Virginia, notifying her that she had been awarded the coveted Morris Selz Liberty Bell Medal.
Named for the Selz Company’s…
Named for the Selz Company’s…
Letter to Mr. Grabill
Photograph of a hand-written note from Walter W. Massie, a Collection Officer, to Mr. Grabill.
Transcribed the note reads:
"Mr. Grabill:
You and your estranged wife filed a joint income tax return in 1953 resulting in a tax of $115.40. She…
Transcribed the note reads:
"Mr. Grabill:
You and your estranged wife filed a joint income tax return in 1953 resulting in a tax of $115.40. She…
Letter to Mr. Edward Rosenberger
Photograph of a letter from Southland Company Developers in Baltimore, Maryland, to Mr. Edward Rosenberger in York Park, Govans, Maryland dated July 21, 1926.
A transcription of the letter follows:
Dear Sir,
Answering yours of the 16th, we…
A transcription of the letter follows:
Dear Sir,
Answering yours of the 16th, we…
Letter to Helen
Photograph of a brief letter written to "Helen" from "Ed". The note is undated and says this:
Dear Helen,
Please excuse the stationary but I am writing this on the train and it is the best I have. I am on the way to Phila. Just wanted to say how…
Dear Helen,
Please excuse the stationary but I am writing this on the train and it is the best I have. I am on the way to Phila. Just wanted to say how…
Letter to Hamilton Ottawa Ferguson from Laura White
Letter from Laura G. White to Hamilton Ottawa Ferguson who she describes as her "uncle." Hamilton (H.O) Ferguson was a veteran of the Spanish American War who lived in Mt. Jackson Virginia. He died on September 25 1941 at the age of 75 and is buried…
Letter to Duval and Mary Thelma Hines from Joseph M. Hines, USMC
Letter from Joseph M. Hines, a Toms Brook native who was then serving in the United States Marine Corps, to his parents Duval and Mary Hines in Toms Brook Virginia. The letter was sent from Camp Joseph H. Pendleton in California on October 17, 1943.
Letter to Aunt Mary
Letter from an unknown party to "Aunt Mary." It discusses a garden, pickling, and local deaths. It is dated August 13, 1912.
Letter from S.D. Crude to J.W. Garner
Letter from S.D. Crude, resident engineer for the Virginia Department of Highways, to J.W. Garner of the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors. The letter informs Garner and the board that the state department of transportation had received approval…
Letter from Gus to Mollie Foltz
This letter to Mary (Mollie) Foltz of Forestville VA was written on December 13, 1904 by “Gus,” a man who we know very little about. Records indicate that some of Mary’s family, including the Charlie Foltz mentioned in the letter, had moved to North…
Letter About Mr. Bushong
Photograph of a short letter written by Mr. and Mrs. Braden S. Walker to the Sterling Life Insurance Co.
Transcribed, the message reads:
To Whom It May Concern
Sterling Life Insurance Co.
Due to the condition of Mr. Bushong they were…
Transcribed, the message reads:
To Whom It May Concern
Sterling Life Insurance Co.
Due to the condition of Mr. Bushong they were…
Letha Mae (Helsley) Dellinger and Son, Daniel
Photograph of Letha Mae (Helsley) Dellinger seated with her son, Daniel "Danny" Dellinger standing beside her.
Letha was the daughter of Lawrence Monroe and Vernie C. (Barton) Helsley.
She married Charles Arthur Dellinger (1906-1998) and lived…
Letha was the daughter of Lawrence Monroe and Vernie C. (Barton) Helsley.
She married Charles Arthur Dellinger (1906-1998) and lived…
Letha (Webster) Fravel
Portrait photograph of Letha Mae (Webster) Fravel.
She was from Zepp, the daughter of Floyd Carson and Vallie Maude (Plauger) Webster.
Her husband was Hugh Lee Fravel (1931-2017). She married him in 1954.
The name, "Webster", is written on…
She was from Zepp, the daughter of Floyd Carson and Vallie Maude (Plauger) Webster.
Her husband was Hugh Lee Fravel (1931-2017). She married him in 1954.
The name, "Webster", is written on…
Let's Sail'round the moon and then stop at New Market for refreshments
Postcard showing a cartoon drawing advertising New Market Virginia
Lester Wetzel
Photo of a portrait photograph of Lester Wetzel wearing his U.S. Army uniform during the WWII time period.
He was the son of John William and Mary Elizabeth (Funkhouser) Wetzel.
His wife was Anna Mary (Reedy) Wetzel (1925-2008).
He was the son of John William and Mary Elizabeth (Funkhouser) Wetzel.
His wife was Anna Mary (Reedy) Wetzel (1925-2008).
Lester R. and Margie (Powell) Lichliter
Portrait photograph of Lester Raymond Lichliter with his first wife, Margie (Powell) Lichliter.
The couple married in 1944, and lived in Fort Valley where they raised a son and three daughters.
At the time of their marriage, Lester worked for…
The couple married in 1944, and lived in Fort Valley where they raised a son and three daughters.
At the time of their marriage, Lester worked for…
Lester Orndorff
Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Lester Orndorff as a young man wearing a graduation cap and gown.
The image on the left has a mark at the top where the photographer noted which of the two images he planned to print.
The image on the left has a mark at the top where the photographer noted which of the two images he planned to print.
Lester E. Tidler
Photograph of Lester E. Tidler from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."
Lester Crabill Miller
Lester Crabill Miller as a toddler standing on a wicker chair.
Lester was the oldest of five children born to John William and Sarah Eunice (Wotring) Miller. His middle name was Crabill which was taken from his maternal grandmother's maiden name,…
Lester was the oldest of five children born to John William and Sarah Eunice (Wotring) Miller. His middle name was Crabill which was taken from his maternal grandmother's maiden name,…