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On #AskAnArchivistDay check out this undated photograph of a baseball game in Woodstock from our George W. Smith Collection https://t.co/3MQIzN6y4i

#AskAnArchivist

[Shenandoah County Library @countylib]

For #AskAnArchivist Day check out our Shenandoah Valley Equality Collection at [email protected]

One of our newer acquisitions, it features the publications of regional LGBTQ organization Shenandoah Valley Equality.

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We love this vegetable costume!

Our favorite food themes items are all our local cookbooks filled with delicious local recipes!

Come browse one today, just be prepared to have a diet cheat day if you do.

[Stratford Festival @stratfest]

Lettuce entertain you! 🥬 We #AskAnArchivist: what is your best food-themed item?
Feast your eyes on this costume made from plastic vegetables. Designed by Dany Lyne for the 2005 production of Into the Woods, Susan Gilmour wore it as The Witch.

#StratfordFestivalArchives

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@HouseArchives We have a coloring book and do a related story time for certain ages.

[Shenandoah County Library @countylib]

Its #AskAnArchivist Day!

Our #Archivist @zachhottel will be on all day to answer your burning #archives questions, so ask away!

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Join us for the Shenandoah Valley Archives Fair on October 8th!

Archivists from throughout the region will be at Thomas Balch Library in Leesburg from 11-1 to talk about collections, historic materials, and what archivists do

#archivesmonth #archivist #archives #history

[Shenandoah County Library @countylib]

#THROWBACK to this ca. 1967 image showing a "note burning" at the Fort Valley Volunteer Fire Department.

More info and names of the men pictured at https://t.co/RCIx4rkU9D

📷Morrison Studio Collection

#local #history #archives #tbt #fortvalley #virginia #shenco

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#THROWBACK to this ca. 1932 photograph showing MMA Cadet Wilson R. Caskey

Caskey, the owner of Caskey Supply Company in Martinsburg WV, had a life long association with #MMA

Learn more at https://t.co/ZbKrcHkwsT

#tbt #local #history #archives #woodstock #va

[Shenandoah County Library @countylib]

#THROWBACK to this photograph of Eva (Sine) Hottel.

Born in 1893 near Woodstock, she married Durus Hottel in 1917 and lived on a farm east of Maurertown. She died in 1975.

More info at https://t.co/qCyIi0zKzY

📷Morrison Studio Collection

#local #history #archives #tbt

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"St. Pauls Lutheran Church, Strasburg, VA."

Undated #Postcard

📷Herb Parker Collection, https://t.co/fDPCHUPNhy

#local #history #archives #traveltuesday #Strasburg #Virginia #Church #Lutheran

[Shenandoah County Library @countylib]

Do you love the hit Netflix film "K-Pop Demon Hunters?"
We've got you covered with a list of recommended read-alikes from our Young Adult and Adult Fiction Collections.
We look forward to seeing you in the library soon!
#virginia #shenco #kpdh #kpopdemonhunters #booktok #library

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Happy back to school week @ShenCoVASchools!

Undated #picture shows the Mt. Clifton #School, located along Rte 263 between Mt. Jackson & Basye

Built in 1920, the school closed in the 1940s

📷Morrison Studio Collection, https://t.co/UlrQbZx28G

#tbt #local #history #archives

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Did you know you can access library books and more from the comfort of your home?

Visit https://t.co/TY3fODYxWk to access digital resources such as e-books, audiobooks, and more!

#libbyapp #BookTok #libraryjoy #audiobooks #shenco #libraries

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The Shenandoah County Library System wishes all Shenandoah County Public Schools students and staff a great first day and a wonderful school year!

We are here to support you on your learning journey. Have a great day!

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#THROWBACK to this photograph of the Tamkin family, Raymond, Edna, and their son Donald

The couple lived in #Strasburg #VA and operated Artz Hardware Store on W. King Street

More at https://t.co/Mzv1MIVwOr

📷Morrison Studio Collection

#local #history #archives #tbt

[Shenandoah County Library @countylib]

#THROWBACK to this 1935 picture of Burgesss Nelson and his dog

Photo was taken near Mt. Jackson #VA at an event advertising Nelson's Gulf Gasoline distribution business

More info at https://t.co/dkyIdiGoIp

📷Morrison Studio Collection

#local #history #archives #tbt

[Shenandoah County Library @countylib]

"Frontier Fort..."

This undated colorized #postcard shows the "Frontier Fort," a ca. 1755 building still standing on Massanutten Street in #Strasburg #Virginia

📷Herb Parker Collection, https://t.co/wibiBOszhM

#local #history #traveltuesday

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"Massanutten Mountain Knob and Shenandoah River..."

This early 20th century #postcard shows the Massanutten #Mountain, Shenandoah #River, and surrounding #landscape near #Strasburg #VA

📷Herb Parker Collection, https://t.co/ezv8f0V8Ho

#local #history #archives #traveltuesday

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"New Market Feed & Produce Co."

Undated photograph showing this building which still stands at 122 W. Old Cross Road in #NewMarket #virginia

📷Morrison Studio Collection, https://t.co/ltIDnlecz3

#local #history #archives #tbt

[Shenandoah County Library @countylib]

#THROWBACK to the 1938-1939 Toms Brook High School #Basketball Team.

All 13 individuals pictured have been identified.

Learn more at https://t.co/ov8aE616Uy

📷Morrison Studio Collection

#local #history #archives #tbt #shenco