Shenandoah County Library: Truban Archives
Nick Racey Collection
2023-0013
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24.5 Linear Feet
4 x 1 linear feet, legal size flip top document boxes
1 x 1.5 linear feet, legal size flip top document box
2 x .5 linear feet, legal size flip top document boxes
3 x 3 linear feet, print boxes
3 x 2 linear feet, deep lid print boxes
1 x 6 linear feet, print box
1766-1941
Documents, photographs, and ledgers from the northern portion of Shenandoah County collected by Nick Racey. Materials are created from the late 18th through the mid 20th century and include personal papers and business records.
Shenandoah County Library, Truban Archives
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donation from Nick Racey.
Arrangement
Limited original order was retained following donation.
Series and sub-series arrangement was developed based on how items were presented in donation and stored by the donor.
Folder withing each series are arranged chronologically with undated items in the rear of each series.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item] Nick Racey Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.
Processing Information
Items in this collection were originally stored horizontally in boxes by the donor. Some were were interleaved by acid free paper between individual items.
Materials were removed from original containers and rehoused. Documents were foldered and boxed. Photographs were sleeved, foldered and boxed. Books and ledgers were wrapped and boxed, housed horizontally.
One ledger from an unidentified store in Strasburg Virignia did contain dried mold spores. Collection had been quarintined and no spread was evident. Ledger was dusted and vacuumed to remove spores and is boxed individually.
Biographical / Historical
As of 2024 Nick Racey was a resident of Strasburg Virginia. He has a long time interest in the community's history and served as a member of the Strasburg Heritage Association and Sons of Confederate Veterans.
These materials are a portion of his personal collection obtained from various sources.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains material collected by Nick Racey. It primarily focuses on the northern portion of Shenandoah County, including the Towns of Strasburg and Toms Brook.
A variety of materials are present, but include business records of several stores, personal papers, legal records, the religious publication "The Old Paths," and a small variety of photographs.
Bibliography
"Welcome to Strasburg Heritage Program Videos!." Strasburg Heritage Association. Accessed July 17, 2024. https://www.strasburgvaheritage.org/programvideos.html.
Strasburg (Va.)
Toms Brook (Va)
Stores - Virginia - Strasburg
Stores - Virginia - Toms Brook
Religious Books - Virginia - Strasburg
Stores - Virginia - Woodstock
Stickley, Daniel, 1802-1886
Funkhouser, Nathaniel A. , 1845-1898
Series I: Fravel/Stickley1/repositories/2/archival_objects/12891834-1936Scope and ContentsMaterials related to the Fravel and Stickley families of Shenandoah County, Virginia.
Items include documents, legal records, and business ledgers.
Processing InformationName of this series is based on a note identifying materials produced by the donor.
"List of Licenses issued by Daniel Stickley," Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 1.1/repositories/2/archival_objects/129018341"List of Alienations within the District of Daniel Stickley," Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 1.2/repositories/2/archival_objects/129118341"D. Stickley's Land Book for 1834," Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 1.3/repositories/2/archival_objects/129218341"Daniel Stickley's Property Book," Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 1.4/repositories/2/archival_objects/129318351"List of Alienations," Daniel Stickley's District, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 1.5/repositories/2/archival_objects/1294February 1 1835 - January 31 18361Acknowledgement of John Shull Conveyance, Attest David Stickley and Joseph Spengler, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 1.6/repositories/2/archival_objects/1295March 23 18261"Alienation List," Daniel Stickley, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 1.7/repositories/2/archival_objects/129618361Deeds Recorded, Daniel Stickley's District, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 1.8/repositories/2/archival_objects/12971836-18371Account Ledger, Strasburg Virginia/repositories/2/archival_objects/13091856-18653"A…Baker's Book" Ledger/repositories/2/archival_objects/13081867-18702Sarah and Ann Hockman Tax Receipt, Signed E.E. Stickley, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 1.9/repositories/2/archival_objects/129818691Daniel Stickley Trustees Complaint against James M. Gochenour, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 1.10/repositories/2/archival_objects/129918771Fravel Family Documents, 1 of 3Folder 1.11/repositories/2/archival_objects/13001882-19281Fravel Family Documents, 2 of 3Folder 1.12/repositories/2/archival_objects/13011882-19281Fravel Family Documents, 3 of 3Folder 1.13/repositories/2/archival_objects/13021882-19281Letter, E.E. Stickley to Catharine Hughes Evans concerning payment, Woodstock VirginiaFolder 1.14/repositories/2/archival_objects/1303December 28 18831Saum and Stickley Store Ledger, Strasburg Virginia/repositories/2/archival_objects/13071898-19042M.A Fravel Ledger, Toms Brook Virginia/repositories/2/archival_objects/13061900-19382George W. Stickley Documents and CorrespondenceFolder 1.15/repositories/2/archival_objects/13041913-19361Asa B. Stickley Account Book, Strasburg Virginia /repositories/2/archival_objects/13051925-19272Series II: Nathaniel A. FunkhouserSeries 2/repositories/2/archival_objects/13101852-1898Scope and ContentsMaterials in this series related to Nathaniel Funkhouser and his family.
They include documents, correspondence, and some farm records.
Biographical / HistoricalNathaniel Funkhouser was born August 8, 1845 and died March 13, 1898. A lifelong resident of Shenandoah County, he lived near the Mount Olive community west of the Town of Toms Brook. He spent his life as a farmer and was married three times to Annie Beydler, Rebecca Saum, and Mary Hammon.
Bibliography"Nathaniel A. Funkhouser." Find a Grave. Accessed January 18, 2024. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125092868/nathaniel-a-funkhouser.
Funkhouser, Nathaniel A. , 1845-1898Joseph Pirkins vs. John Rice, Transcript of Judgment, Allegheny County VirginiaFolder 1.16/repositories/2/archival_objects/1311February 16 18521Letter, C.F. Will to Joseph, "River View"Folder 1.17/repositories/2/archival_objects/1312September 24 18821Letter, Rachael A. Rusmiselle to Elizabeth Gochenour, Saumsville VirginiaFolder 1.18/repositories/2/archival_objects/1313October 30 18621Letter to Mary Hamman Funkhouser from cousin, Mt. Merridian OhioFolder 1.19/repositories/2/archival_objects/1314December 10 18921Letter, Susie Hamman to "Cousin," Winchester VirginiaFolder 1.20/repositories/2/archival_objects/1315April 6 18931Letter, Frank Funkhouser Martinsburg West Virginia to "Father" Nathan A. Funkhouser, Mt. Olive VirginiaFolder 1.21/repositories/2/archival_objects/1316June 30 18951Letter, Frank Funkhouser to Nathan A. Funkhouser, "Father," Mt. Olive VirginiaFolder 1.22/repositories/2/archival_objects/1317July 26 18951Letter, Frank Funkhouser to Nathan A. Funkhouser, "Father," Mt. Olive VirginiaFolder 1.23/repositories/2/archival_objects/1318August 2 18951Letter, Nathan A. Funkhouser from "Son," Mt. Olive VirginiaFolder 1.24/repositories/2/archival_objects/1319August 4 18951: Letter, Isaiah H. Glaize to "Uncle" Nathan A. Funkhouser, Joplin MissouriFolder 1.25/repositories/2/archival_objects/1320August-September 18951Letter, E.E. Stickley to Nathan Funkhouser, Mt. Olive VirginiaFolder 1.26/repositories/2/archival_objects/1321September 24 18951Letter, Frank Funkhouser, Staunton Virginia, to "Father" Nathan A. Funkhouser, Mt. Olive VirginiaFolder 1.27/repositories/2/archival_objects/1322October 8 18951Letter, David Spiker to Nathan FunkhouserFolder 1.28/repositories/2/archival_objects/1323October 17 18951Massanutten Bank Correspondence with Nathan and Mary FunkhouserFolder 1.29/repositories/2/archival_objects/132418951Correspondence, Shenandoah County Building and Loan Association with Nathan A. FunkhouserFolder 1.30/repositories/2/archival_objects/132518951E.A. Will Correspondence, Mt. Olive VirginiaFolder 1.31/repositories/2/archival_objects/13261895-19031Letter, F.L. Funkhouser Staunton Virginia to Mary Hamman Funkhouser, Mt. Olive VirginiaFolder 1.32/repositories/2/archival_objects/1327April 23 18981"Thrashing Account Book" Folder 1.33/repositories/2/archival_objects/1328Undated1Series III: "The Old Paths" Publication3/repositories/2/archival_objects/13291891-1900Scope and ContentsEditions of "The Old Paths," a Baptist-affiliated church publication, dated from 1891-1900. Mailed to "Miss Laura Bowman."
This series contains Volumes I, II, IX, and X of the publication.
Biographical / Historical"The Old Paths" was a Baptist-affiliated publication edited and published by J.B. McInturff of Strasburg, Virginia and printed by Henkel & Co., printers in New Market, Virginia. It was first published in January 1891 and continued printing through at least December 1900.
BibliographyInformation gleaned from items in this series.
Baptists - Virginia - Shenandoah County"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.1/repositories/2/archival_objects/1330January 18914"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.2/repositories/2/archival_objects/1331March 18914"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.3/repositories/2/archival_objects/1332April 18914"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.4/repositories/2/archival_objects/1333May 18914"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.5/repositories/2/archival_objects/1334July 18914"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.6/repositories/2/archival_objects/1335August 18914"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.7/repositories/2/archival_objects/1336September 18914"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.8/repositories/2/archival_objects/1337October 18914"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.9/repositories/2/archival_objects/1338November 18914"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.10/repositories/2/archival_objects/1339December 18914"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.11/repositories/2/archival_objects/1340March 18924"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.12/repositories/2/archival_objects/1341April 18924"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.13/repositories/2/archival_objects/1342May 18924"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.14/repositories/2/archival_objects/1343July 18924"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.15/repositories/2/archival_objects/1344November 18924"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.16/repositories/2/archival_objects/1345January 18994"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.17/repositories/2/archival_objects/1346February 18994"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.18/repositories/2/archival_objects/1347March 18994"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.19/repositories/2/archival_objects/1348April 18994"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.20/repositories/2/archival_objects/1349May 18994"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.21/repositories/2/archival_objects/1350June 18994"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.22/repositories/2/archival_objects/1351August 18994"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.23/repositories/2/archival_objects/1352September 18994"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.24/repositories/2/archival_objects/1353October 18994"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.25/repositories/2/archival_objects/1354November 18994"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.26/repositories/2/archival_objects/1355December 18994"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.27/repositories/2/archival_objects/1356January 19004"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.28/repositories/2/archival_objects/1357February 19004"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.29/repositories/2/archival_objects/1358March 19004"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.30/repositories/2/archival_objects/1359April 19004"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.31/repositories/2/archival_objects/1360May 19004"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.32/repositories/2/archival_objects/1361June 19004"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.33/repositories/2/archival_objects/1362July 19004"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.34/repositories/2/archival_objects/1363August 19004"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.35/repositories/2/archival_objects/1364October 19004"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.36/repositories/2/archival_objects/1365November 19004"The Old Paths," Baptist publication, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 4.37/repositories/2/archival_objects/1366December 19004Series IV: Images4/repositories/2/archival_objects/13671862-1942Scope and ContentsThis series contains images, prints and photographs from within Shenandoah County and related to Shenandoah County families.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865"View of the Town of Strasburg…" Print, Frank LeslieFolder 13.4/repositories/2/archival_objects/1368March 25 186213"Strasburg MfG CO" Employees, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 14.1/repositories/2/archival_objects/1369Undated14Sub Series 1: Pratt Family Photographs1/repositories/2/archival_objects/1370The only dated photograph is ca. 1941, but all images appear to be from the same time period. Scope and ContentsPhotographs showing members of the Pratt Family. It appears some images are from Strasburg, Virginia, Massanutten Military Academy in Woodstock, Virginia, and from Patterson, New Jersey.
Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Va.)Woodstock (Va)Strasburg (Va.)Photograph, Charles Pratt and three unidentified people, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 5.1/repositories/2/archival_objects/1371Undated5Photograph, Charles Pratt, Nathan Pratt, and Unidentified Woman, Patterson New JerseyFolder 5.2/repositories/2/archival_objects/1372Undated5Photograph, Charlie Pratt and Unidentified WomanFolder 5.3/repositories/2/archival_objects/1373Undated5Photograph, "Nathan Pratt and Mother," Patterson New JerseyFolder 5.4/repositories/2/archival_objects/1374Undated5Photograph, Nathan PrattFolder 5.5/repositories/2/archival_objects/1375Undated5Photograph, Nathan PrattFolder 5.6/repositories/2/archival_objects/1376Undated5Cadet Nathan Pratt, Woodstock VirginiaFolder 5.7/repositories/2/archival_objects/1377ca. 19415Sub Series 2: Ludholtz/Crabill Family Photographs2/repositories/2/archival_objects/1378The only dated images from this sub-series is dated 1916-1944. All other images appear to be from the first half of the 20th century. Scope and ContentsPhotographs showing members of the Ludholtz/Crabill families of Shenandoah County Virginia or images related to those families.
Woodstock (Va)"Ella," Washington DCFolder 5.8/repositories/2/archival_objects/1379April 20 19195Unidentified Ludholtz/Crabill Family Photographs 1 of 4Folder 5.9/repositories/2/archival_objects/1380Undated5Unidentified Ludholtz/Crabill Family Photographs 2 of 4Folder 5.10/repositories/2/archival_objects/1381Undated5Unidentified Ludholtz/Crabill Family Photographs 3 of 4Folder 5.11/repositories/2/archival_objects/1382Undated5Unidentified Ludholtz/Crabill Family Photographs 4 of 4Folder 5.12/repositories/2/archival_objects/1383Undated5Susan Ludholtz, Woodstock Virginia, Folder 5.13/repositories/2/archival_objects/1384Undated5Group Photograph with Emma Crabill WrightFolder 5.14/repositories/2/archival_objects/1385Undated5"Your Loving Teacher Bessie Hottel"Folder 5.15/repositories/2/archival_objects/1386Undated5"Judge Newman's Bible Class," Woodstock Methodist ChurchFolder 13.2/repositories/2/archival_objects/1387November 191613Unidentified Family Portraits, Ludholtz/Crabill FamiliesFolder 13.3/repositories/2/archival_objects/1388194413Series V: Documents5/repositories/2/archival_objects/13891766-1929Scope and ContentsDocuments collected by Nick Racey.
Materials genrally are not connected, aside from the collector.
Strasburg (Va)Star Tannery (Va)Shenandoah County (Va.)Woodstock (Va)Land document, Joseph Supinger and Samuel Blackburn TractsFolder 6.1/repositories/2/archival_objects/13901766-18386Ensign David Billings Pay Order, ConnecticutFolder 6.2/repositories/2/archival_objects/1391October 15 17776Deed, Daniel Newland, James Breeding Vann, and his wife Hannah Vann to William Smith, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.3/repositories/2/archival_objects/1392September 27 17866Survey of Adam Weaver Land, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.4/repositories/2/archival_objects/1393November 3 17906Jonathan Bowers Pay Receipt, ConnecticutFolder 6.5/repositories/2/archival_objects/1394March 23 17916Court Summons issued to Go__ Branham by F. HuppFolder 6.6/repositories/2/archival_objects/139517926"Plot and Survey of Abraham Bird's 100 Acres," Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.7/repositories/2/archival_objects/139617936Survey of Abraham Bird Land, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.8/repositories/2/archival_objects/139717936Survey of George Wymer, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.9/repositories/2/archival_objects/1398April 3 17946Account Register, Jm. Moore to James Fleming, Rejected by F. HuppFolder 6.10/repositories/2/archival_objects/139917956Memorandum, Allowance for Lame Mare, George Logan and Philip SnappFolder 6.11/repositories/2/archival_objects/1400January 20 17966Indenture for Land "George Faedly and Ann his wife…" to George GreemonFolder 14.2/repositories/2/archival_objects/1470February 12 179714"Plot and Survey of Jacob Parrot," Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.12/repositories/2/archival_objects/1401March 3 17986"Revenue and Expenditures for Pennsylvania"Folder 6.13/repositories/2/archival_objects/1402December 1801-November 18026Courses and distances of... land survey for John Kemp," Mill Creek, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.14/repositories/2/archival_objects/1403August 23 18026LanguageGerman
Promissory note, Woodstock VirginiaFolder 6.15/repositories/2/archival_objects/1404May 23 18036Receipt for Flour, John Mclennen to John CoryeleFolder 6.16/repositories/2/archival_objects/1405August 9 18036Cash lent Larry Robertson to James MooreFolder 6.17/repositories/2/archival_objects/140618036Payment to Sarah Robinson by Cash and WorkFolder 6.18/repositories/2/archival_objects/140718036"George Feather in Account with John Morgan"Folder 6.19/repositories/2/archival_objects/14081803-18046Land Plat Information, John Barb to _______Folder 6.20/repositories/2/archival_objects/140918046Unidentified Ledger pages, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 6.21/repositories/2/archival_objects/14101809-18146Land Indenture between John Henry and his wife Marga to Philip Henry Schickendents, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.22/repositories/2/archival_objects/141118236Land conveyance document, Ann Maria Shull to Daniel EberlyFolder 6.23/repositories/2/archival_objects/1412March 23 18266Release of Dower, John Harman to Edmonson, Middletown VirginiaFolder 6.24/repositories/2/archival_objects/141318306$4.00 Promissory note, John Crider and William Lawery to Nicholas Hoover, Middletown VirginiaFolder 6.25/repositories/2/archival_objects/1414June 11 18326Release to Sell House, John Crider from Peter Riding and George Larriet, Middletown VirginiaFolder 6.26/repositories/2/archival_objects/141518316Survey of Land conveyed by Robert Marshall to Isaac and Laurine Garretts, Cedar Creek, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.27/repositories/2/archival_objects/1416September 17 18356Will of Jacob Sonner, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 6.28/repositories/2/archival_objects/141718376Division of Land of John Hammon, Shenandoah County VirginiaOVERSIZE FOLDER 1/repositories/2/archival_objects/1609June 184014 (Map Case Drawer E)Court Order to Seize Funds, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.29/repositories/2/archival_objects/14181841-18436Indenture between George Hottel and William Baker for Little North Mountain Land, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 14.3/repositories/2/archival_objects/1471May 27 183914"Robert L. Bywalker Account"Folder 6.30/repositories/2/archival_objects/14191841-18546Indenture for Land "George H. Snarr and Maria his wife…" to William Borden, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 14.4/repositories/2/archival_objects/1472November 29 184314Court Summons, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.31/repositories/2/archival_objects/14201843-18446Charge for Wood, Levi Balthis to Philip Baker, signed Joseph Zea, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 6.32/repositories/2/archival_objects/142118456Letter, John N. Helsley of Lewis City from Elizabeth Helsley of Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 14.5/repositories/2/archival_objects/1473September 1 184514"Division of the lands of Andrew Hoffman…" Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.33/repositories/2/archival_objects/1422February 7 18486Indenture for Land, "William Borden and Rebecca his wife…" to William J. Keller, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 14.6/repositories/2/archival_objects/1474March 10 184814Receipt, Philip Baker Account from A.V.H. Keister, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 6.34/repositories/2/archival_objects/1423May-June 18496Indenture between Jacob Copp and his wife Rebecca and Joseph Schmucker for land tracts, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 14.9/repositories/2/archival_objects/1477April 24 185014Indenture for Land Sale "Jacob Keller and Lydia, his wife…" to George Keller, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 14.7/repositories/2/archival_objects/1475May 10 185114Document concerning division of Philip Spengler land by heirsFolder 6.35/repositories/2/archival_objects/1424December 18526Letter, Samuel Coffman, Harrison Indiana to John Coffman, Woodstock VirginiaFolder 14.8/repositories/2/archival_objects/1476March 10 185314Survey, Abraham Sager Land, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.36/repositories/2/archival_objects/142518536Land Deed, J.P. Coverstone to Josua Rofz, Buck Hill, Shenandoah County Virginia and "Calculation of James Conner Land," Cedar Creek, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 14.10/repositories/2/archival_objects/1478185514Ledger Page, "Carver and Wightman"Folder 6.37/repositories/2/archival_objects/142618566Deed between Daniel Bowman and Ezra Spiker, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.38/repositories/2/archival_objects/1427April 18 18576Letter to Elkana Fadely of Columbia Furnace Virginia from Sarah Scott, Mary Scott, and Hannah Fadely, Hardy County VirginiaFolder 6.39/repositories/2/archival_objects/1428October 8 18586Survey, Dower Lands of Leah Bowman, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 14.11/repositories/2/archival_objects/1479185914Lyrics to song "There is a happy land far away"Folder 6.40/repositories/2/archival_objects/142918596Survey of David Bowman (deceased) land, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 14.12/repositories/2/archival_objects/1480May 18 186014Deed Dividng Land, Henry Grabill and Samuel GrabillFolder 14.13/repositories/2/archival_objects/1481186014Receipt for "soldiers wages" issued to James A. Mowrey by Philip Hamman, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.41/repositories/2/archival_objects/1430January 27 18626Confederate States of America Bond issued to Obed FolkFolder 6.42/repositories/2/archival_objects/1431January 1 18646"Harper's Weekly" NewspaperFolder 14.14/repositories/2/archival_objects/1482July 1 186514Survey, Daniel Shull versus Jacob Hockman, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.43/repositories/2/archival_objects/1432April 18676Division of Land, Heirs of Henry Bowman and Heirs of Isaac Bowman, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.44/repositories/2/archival_objects/1433May 13 18676Letter, P. Belew to James Funkhouser, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 6.45/repositories/2/archival_objects/1434July 29 18676"Plot and Survey of Jacob Painter's Land," Shenandoah County Virginia, Mill CreekFolder 6.46/repositories/2/archival_objects/1435June 3 18686Survey of Andrew Hoffman Land, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.47/repositories/2/archival_objects/1436March 17 18696Deed, William Grove to Daniel Funkhouser, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.48/repositories/2/archival_objects/143718696Division of the Land of Samuel GrabillFolder 14.15/repositories/2/archival_objects/1483186914Ephram Baker Store Records, 1870, Mt. Olive Virginia, 1 of 2Folder 6.49/repositories/2/archival_objects/143818706Ephram Baker Store Records, 1870, Mt. Olive Virginia, 2 of 2Folder 6.50/repositories/2/archival_objects/143918706Survey of John Moller's Land, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.51/repositories/2/archival_objects/1440December 5 18726Survey of land sold to Catherine Soebline by Venn Sumner, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 6.52/repositories/2/archival_objects/1441April 3 18736Division of Catharine Estep Land documentFolder 6.53/repositories/2/archival_objects/1442May 19 18736Deed between Abraham Sager, Mary Sager, Susan Sager, and Robert W. Stone, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.54/repositories/2/archival_objects/1443June 4 18756Letter, Samuel Keister to William Tysinger, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 6.55/repositories/2/archival_objects/1444November 3 18756Land Inherited by Martha Borden, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.56/repositories/2/archival_objects/144518796Survey, Land Sold James Headley to Luerenzo Vinta, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 6.57/repositories/2/archival_objects/1446April 27 18816Letter, B.F. Morrel to William Tisinger, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 6.58/repositories/2/archival_objects/1447November 15 18826"Lot 1" and "Lot 2" Assignees, Strasburg Virginia Lutheran and Reformed CongregationsFolder 6.59/repositories/2/archival_objects/144818826Hiram Bowman Estate Documents, Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 14.16/repositories/2/archival_objects/1484188514Strasburg Land and Improvement Company Documents 1 of 6Folder 6.60/repositories/2/archival_objects/14491890-1936 6Strasburg Land and Improvement Company Documents 2 of 6Folder 6.61/repositories/2/archival_objects/14501890-1936 6Strasburg Land and Improvement Company Documents 3 of 6Folder 6.62/repositories/2/archival_objects/14511890-1936 6Strasburg Land and Improvement Company Documents 4 of 6Folder 6.63/repositories/2/archival_objects/14521890-1936 6Strasburg Land and Improvement Company Documents 5 of 6Folder 6.64/repositories/2/archival_objects/14531890-1936 6Strasburg Land and Improvement Company Documents 6 of 6Folder 6.65/repositories/2/archival_objects/14541890-1936 6Rudolf Porsche Birth Certificate, Reinchenberg BohemiaFolder 6.66/repositories/2/archival_objects/145518936Letter to "Miss Katie" from "Village Blacksmith" P.P. Baker, Maysville MissouriFolder 6.67/repositories/2/archival_objects/1456June 27 18986Porsche Family Documents and PhotographsFolder 6.69/repositories/2/archival_objects/14581900-19856Ephram Baker Receipts, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 6.68/repositories/2/archival_objects/1457ca. 19006Receipt, Gravel Spring Mill (Luther Brill) to Christ Writdard, Star Tannery VirginiaFolder 6.70/repositories/2/archival_objects/1459November 23 19056Letter to "J. Eberly and Son" from Shenandoah County Clerk Mark WunderFolder 6.71/repositories/2/archival_objects/1460April 7 19066"Shenandoah Farmer's Home Mutual Fire Insurance Co." Insurance Policy Issue to Daniel RitenourFolder 14.17/repositories/2/archival_objects/1485October 7 191414Letter to "Colmer" from Strasbourg FranceFolder 14.18/repositories/2/archival_objects/1486191414Promissory Note, "Mrs. N.B. Grant, G.R. Grant, and W.O. GrantFolder 6.72/repositories/2/archival_objects/146119216Ellis Grocery Store ChecksFolder 6.73/repositories/2/archival_objects/146219266Receipts, Ellis Family from Strasburg BusinessesFolder 6.74/repositories/2/archival_objects/146319266Letter to Edna Baker of Shenandoah County from W.H. Baker, Charlestown West VirginiaFolder 6.75/repositories/2/archival_objects/1464January 14 19296Canning Labels, W.E. Stickley, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 6.76/repositories/2/archival_objects/1465Undated6"Maphis Chemical Company Inc." Advertisement Fan, Strasburg VirginiaFolder 6.77/repositories/2/archival_objects/1466Undated6"V.L. Dellinger & Son" Advertisement Fan, Mt. Jackson VirginiaFolder 6.78/repositories/2/archival_objects/1467Undated6"Plot of George Foltz Land Sold to Jacob Keller"Folder 6.79/repositories/2/archival_objects/1468Undated6"Plot and Division of the Land… Mary Saum Snapp Sold to Robert H. Grandstaff and Benjamin F. Humston"Folder 6.80/repositories/2/archival_objects/1469Undated6"Andrew Sager's Plat and Division of Land," Shenandoah County VirginiaFolder 14.19/repositories/2/archival_objects/1487Undated14Series VI: Snarr and Miley Store/repositories/2/archival_objects/14881926-1941Scope and ContentsBiographical / HistoricalSnarr and Miley Store (also known as Snarr & Miley Co.) operated in Toms Brook, Virginia during the early to mid-20th century (from at least 1925-ca. 1950).
The store sold a variety of merchandise and is sometimes referred to as a general store. It was located adjacent to the railroad tracks on what is now Hilltop Drive in Toms Brook. The building still stands and is used as an apartment building.
BibliographyCurrie, Lisa G., "Shenandoah County 250th anniversary: Remembering the thrill of the train going through town." Northern Virginia Daily. Accessed January 23, 2024. https://www.nvdaily.com/news/shenandoah-county-250th-anniversary-remembering-the-thrill-of-the-train-going-through-town/article_a545a333-3a54-518a-aa24-1e6663d0539d.html.
Stores - Virginia - Toms BrookToms Brook (Va)Sub Series 1: Invoices1/repositories/2/archival_objects/1489July 1 1938 - December 31 1938Scope and ContentsSub-series contains invoices retained by Snarr and Miley Store in Toms Brook, Virginia. Invoices were stored originally in a letter box in chronological order. Folder titles and the sub-series title are those of original labels.
"A" InvoicesFolder 7.1/repositories/2/archival_objects/149019387"B" Invoices 1 of 5Folder 7.2/repositories/2/archival_objects/149119387"B" Invoices 2 of 5Folder 7.3/repositories/2/archival_objects/149219387"B" Invoices 3 of 5Folder 7.4/repositories/2/archival_objects/149319387"B" Invoices 4 of 5Folder 7.5/repositories/2/archival_objects/149419387"B" Invoices 5 of 5Folder 7.6/repositories/2/archival_objects/149519387"C" InvoicesFolder 7.7/repositories/2/archival_objects/149619387"D" InvoicesFolder 7.8/repositories/2/archival_objects/149719387"E/F" InvoicesFolder 7.9/repositories/2/archival_objects/149819387"G" InvoicesFolder 7.10/repositories/2/archival_objects/149919387"H/I/J" InvoicesFolder 7.11/repositories/2/archival_objects/150019387"K/L" Invoices 1 of 3Folder 7.12/repositories/2/archival_objects/150119387"K/L" Invoices 2 of 3Folder 7.13/repositories/2/archival_objects/150219387"K/L" Invoices 3 of 3Folder 7.14/repositories/2/archival_objects/150319387"M" InvoicesFolder 7.15/repositories/2/archival_objects/150419387"N/O" InvoicesFolder 7.16/repositories/2/archival_objects/150519387"P/Q" InvoicesFolder 7.17/repositories/2/archival_objects/150619387"R" InvoicesFolder 7.18/repositories/2/archival_objects/150719387"S" InvoicesFolder 7.19/repositories/2/archival_objects/150819387"T/U/V" Invoices 1 of 3Folder 7.20/repositories/2/archival_objects/150919387"T/U/V" Invoices 2 of 3Folder 7.21/repositories/2/archival_objects/151019387"T/U/V" Invoices 3 of 3Folder 7.22/repositories/2/archival_objects/151119387"W" InvoicesFolder 7.23/repositories/2/archival_objects/151219387"Y/Z" InvoicesFolder 7.24/repositories/2/archival_objects/151319387Electric InvoicesFolder 7.25/repositories/2/archival_objects/151419387Sub Series 2: Invoices2/repositories/2/archival_objects/1515January 1 1939 - July 1 1939Scope and ContentsSub-series contains invoices retained by Snarr and Miley Store in Toms Brook, Virginia and dated January 1 to July 1, 1939. Invoices were stored originally in a letter box in chronological order. Folder titles and the sub-series title are those of original labels.
Invoices, Unsorted, 1 of 2Folder 8.1/repositories/2/archival_objects/151619398Invoices, Unsorted, 2 of 2Folder 8.2/repositories/2/archival_objects/151719398"A/B" Invoices, 1 of 13Folder 8.3/repositories/2/archival_objects/151819398"A/B" Invoices, 2 of 13Folder 8.4/repositories/2/archival_objects/151919398"A/B" Invoices, 3 of 13Folder 8.5/repositories/2/archival_objects/152019398"A/B" Invoices, 4 of 13Folder 8.6/repositories/2/archival_objects/152119398"A/B" Invoices, 5 of 13Folder 8.7/repositories/2/archival_objects/152219398"A/B" Invoices, 6 of 13Folder 8.8/repositories/2/archival_objects/152319398"A/B" Invoices, 7 of 13Folder 8.9/repositories/2/archival_objects/152419398"A/B" Invoices, 8 of 13Folder 8.10/repositories/2/archival_objects/152519398"A/B" Invoices, 9 of 13Folder 8.11/repositories/2/archival_objects/152619398"A/B" Invoices, 10 of 13Folder 8.12/repositories/2/archival_objects/152719398"A/B" Invoices, 11 of 13Folder 8.13/repositories/2/archival_objects/152819398"A/B" Invoices, 12 of 13Folder 8.14/repositories/2/archival_objects/152919398"A/B" Invoices, 13 of 13Folder 8.15/repositories/2/archival_objects/153019398"C" Invoices, 1 of 3Folder 8.16/repositories/2/archival_objects/153119398"C" Invoices, 2 of 3Folder 8.17/repositories/2/archival_objects/153219398"C" Invoices, 3 of 3Folder 8.18/repositories/2/archival_objects/153319398"D" InvoicesFolder 8.19/repositories/2/archival_objects/153419398"E/F" InvoicesFolder 8.20/repositories/2/archival_objects/153519398"G" Invoices, 1 of 2Folder 8.21/repositories/2/archival_objects/153619398"G" Invoices, 2 of 2Folder 8.22/repositories/2/archival_objects/153719398"H/I/J" InvoicesFolder 8.23/repositories/2/archival_objects/153819398"K/L" Invoices, 1 of 2Folder 8.24/repositories/2/archival_objects/153919398"K/L" Invoices, 2 of 2Folder 8.25/repositories/2/archival_objects/154019398"M" InvoicesFolder 8.26/repositories/2/archival_objects/154119398"P/Q" InvoicesFolder 8.27/repositories/2/archival_objects/154219398"R" InvoicesFolder 8.28/repositories/2/archival_objects/154319398"S" Invoices, 1 of 2Folder 8.29/repositories/2/archival_objects/154419398"S" Invoices, 2 of 2Folder 8.30/repositories/2/archival_objects/154519398"T/U/V" Invoices, 1 of 3Folder 8.31/repositories/2/archival_objects/154619398"T/U/V" Invoices, 2 of 3Folder 8.32/repositories/2/archival_objects/154719398"T/U/V" Invoices, 3 of 3Folder 8.33/repositories/2/archival_objects/154819398"W" InvoicesFolder 8.34/repositories/2/archival_objects/154919398Sub Series 3: Invoices3/repositories/2/archival_objects/1550June 1 1941Scope and ContentsSub-series contains invoices retained by Snarr and Miley Store in Toms Brook, Virginia and labeled "June 1, 1941-". Invoices were stored originally in a letter box in chronological order. Folder titles and the sub-series title are those of original labels.
"A" Invoices, 1 of 3Folder 8.35/repositories/2/archival_objects/155119418"A" Invoices, 2 of 3Folder 8.36/repositories/2/archival_objects/155219418"A" Invoices, 3 of 3Folder 8.37/repositories/2/archival_objects/155319418"B" Invoices, 1 of 7Folder 8.38/repositories/2/archival_objects/155419418"B" Invoices, 2 of 7Folder 8.39/repositories/2/archival_objects/155519418"B" Invoices, 3 of 7Folder 8.40/repositories/2/archival_objects/155619418"B" Invoices, 4 of 7Folder 9.1/repositories/2/archival_objects/155719419"B" Invoices, 5 of 7Folder 9.2/repositories/2/archival_objects/155819419"B" Invoices, 6 of 7Folder 9.3/repositories/2/archival_objects/155919419"B" Invoices, 7 of 7Folder 9.4/repositories/2/archival_objects/156019419"C" Invoices, 1 of 3Folder 9.5/repositories/2/archival_objects/156119419"C" Invoices, 2 of 3Folder 9.6/repositories/2/archival_objects/156219419"C" Invoices, 3 of 3Folder 9.7/repositories/2/archival_objects/156319419"D" InvoicesFolder 9.8/repositories/2/archival_objects/156419419"E/F" Invoices, 1 of 3Folder 9.9/repositories/2/archival_objects/156519419"E/F" Invoices, 2 of 3Folder 9.10/repositories/2/archival_objects/156619419"E/F" Invoices, 3 of 3Folder 9.11/repositories/2/archival_objects/156719419"G" Invoices, 1 of 4Folder 9.12/repositories/2/archival_objects/156819419"G" Invoices, 2 of 4Folder 9.13/repositories/2/archival_objects/156919419"G" Invoices, 3 of 4Folder 9.14/repositories/2/archival_objects/157019419"G" Invoices, 4 of 4Folder 9.15/repositories/2/archival_objects/157119419"H/I/J" Invoices, 1 of 2Folder 9.16/repositories/2/archival_objects/157219419"H/I/J" Invoices, 2 of 2Folder 9.17/repositories/2/archival_objects/157319419"K/L" Invoices, 1 of 4Folder 9.18/repositories/2/archival_objects/157419419"K/L" Invoices, 2 of 4Folder 9.19/repositories/2/archival_objects/157519419"K/L" Invoices, 3 of 4Folder 9.20/repositories/2/archival_objects/157619419"K/L" Invoices, 4 of 4Folder 9.21/repositories/2/archival_objects/157719419"M" Invoices, 1 of 2Folder 9.22/repositories/2/archival_objects/157819419"M" Invoices, 2 of 2Folder 9.23/repositories/2/archival_objects/157919419"N/O" InvoicesFolder 9.24/repositories/2/archival_objects/158019419"P/Q" InvoicesFolder 9.25/repositories/2/archival_objects/158119419"R" InvoicesFolder 9.26/repositories/2/archival_objects/158219419"S" Invoices, 1 of 3Folder 9.27/repositories/2/archival_objects/158319419"S" Invoices, 2 of 3Folder 9.28/repositories/2/archival_objects/158419419"S" Invoices, 3 of 3Folder 9.29/repositories/2/archival_objects/158519419"T/U/V" Invoices, 1 of 3Folder 9.30/repositories/2/archival_objects/158619419"T/U/V" Invoices, 2 of 3Folder 9.31/repositories/2/archival_objects/158719419"T/U/V" Invoices, 3 of 3Folder 9.32/repositories/2/archival_objects/158819419"W" InvoicesFolder 9.33/repositories/2/archival_objects/158919419Sub Series 4: Financial Documents4/repositories/2/archival_objects/15901920-1939Scope and ContentsSub series containing financial records from the Snarr and Miley Store, including ledgers, day books, sales accounts, and bank statements.
Ledger/repositories/2/archival_objects/1601August 1920 - June 192111"Minute Book"/repositories/2/archival_objects/1602June 192111"Accounts Members of Firm" /repositories/2/archival_objects/15921922-192410"Phosphate Book"/repositories/2/archival_objects/15961922-192511Ledger/repositories/2/archival_objects/1594192310"Sales Received"/repositories/2/archival_objects/15951923-192510"Old Expense Book to December 1925"/repositories/2/archival_objects/1600192511Ledger /repositories/2/archival_objects/1593192610"Sales Book"/repositories/2/archival_objects/15911926-192810Ledger/repositories/2/archival_objects/1599192711Egg Ledger/repositories/2/archival_objects/1598192811Egg Ledger/repositories/2/archival_objects/1603193011Day Book/repositories/2/archival_objects/16041932-193312Account Ledger/repositories/2/archival_objects/16051932-193512Massanutten Bank of Strasburg Account StatementsFolder 13.1/repositories/2/archival_objects/16061938-193913Financial Documents, 1 of 2Folder 6.81/repositories/2/archival_objects/16071938-19396Financial Documents, 2 of 2Folder 6.82/repositories/2/archival_objects/16081938-19396Egg Ledger/repositories/2/archival_objects/1597Undated11