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- Collection: Harrisonburg-Rockingham County Independence BiCentennial Commision Presentation Slides
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Wood Building
Slide shows an old wood building.
White building
Slide shows a white building with a chimney .
Tunker House
Slide shows Tunker House which was used for religious services by the German Baptists (Dunkards).
Train Along a River
Slide shows a train coming towards the camera. There is a river to the left of the railroad.
Timberville's Main Street
Slide shows a busy main street in Timberville on a horse sell day. There are numerous men and horses on the street.
The Peter Paul House
Slide shows the Peter Paul House. Paul, an english settler, built the house in 1750.
The Martz-Harrison House
Slide shows the Martz-Harrison House from the side. There are several buildings behind the house that are also visible.
The Elkton Hotel
Slide shows the front of "The Elkton," a hotel designed by famous artchitect Stanford White. Several people are posing in front of the hotel.
The Court Houses in Harrisonburg (Court Square)
Slide shows a map of the names of owners of each building along Court Square around 1820-1825. In addition it is noted what type of building they owned and if it was a store. Text above the map reads "Some houses on and near the Public Square as…
Sullivan Cigar Factory
Slide shows the Sullivan Cigar Factory.
Stone House
Slide shows an older stone house which has a red metal roof and a porch that stretches across the front of it.
Stagecoach parked infront of a house
Slide shows a stagecoach with several people on it parked in front of a house. Caption in slide states "The old stage coach of the long ago that traveled up and down the Valley at the frightful speed of four or five miles an hour. No traffic cops or…
Smithland House
Slide shows the Smithland house, built in 1845, from the front.
Slave Quarters
Slide shows two former slave quarters. The first one's wall is partially missing.
Shenandoah River
Slides shows the Shenandoah River.
Shenandoah River
Slide shows the Shenandoah River from a vantage point.
School House With Students in Front
Slide shows a scanned photograph from a book. The photograph shows a school house and with its students in front posing. A man on a horse is visible in the left side of the photograph.
Sadie Hartzler Library
Slide shows the Sadie Hartzler Library. In the foreground is the Eastern Mennonite College sign and a red book that sits on a stone bench.
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Slide shows a scanned photograph of the original Rockingham Memorial Hospital. Caption below photograph reads "First Unit of the Rockingham Memorial Hospital--Erected, 1910-1912."
River
Slide shows a river flowing through undeveloped land.
Postal Carriers Next to Carriages
Slide shows postal carriers next to their carriages in front of the post office.
People Posing for Camera In Front of J.E. Beard Store
Slide shows a group of people standing outside of the J.E. Beard store posing for the camera. The store was located in Broadway, Virignia.
People Posing For Camera
Slide shows several men and women posing for the camera. Several houses are visible in the background
People Outside of store on Court Square
Slide shows several people outside of a store on Court Square looking at the camera.
People Gathered At a Social Function
Slide shows a social function in a building with several women and men sitting and standing. Most of them are looking at the camera.
Passenger Station, Elkton VA
Caption on the slide reads "Passenger Station, Elkton Va." The slide shows an empty train station which has a single long building next to a covered platform.
Ox Cart
Slide shows two oxes pulling a cart full of hay. In the background is the courthouse.
Old Spring House on Court Square
Slide shows the old spring house on court sqare.
Mule Drawn Wagon
Slide shows a mule drawn wagon with one man riding one of them. Another is man standing next to the wagon.
Mule Drawn Street Cars
Slide shows several mule drawn street cars and their drivers outside of a livery stable.