A Guide to the Anna Mae Ortgies Collection
Compiled by Zachary Hottel
October 17, 2018
Descriptive Summary
Repository: Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg Virginia, USA
Title: Anna Mae Ortgies Collection
Date Range: 1901-1993
Collection Number: 2018-0008
Extent: 1 box, 23 folders
Language: English
Abstract: A collection of items donated by Anna Mae Ortgies of Maurertown Virginia. It includes genealogical information for the McInturff family and items from the Gochenour family reunions held between 1950 and 1981.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions: This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. Researchers must register and agree to all copyright laws and archives policies before using the collection. Please contact the Shenandoah County Library before visiting to use this collection.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of item] Anna Mae Ortgies Collection, 1901-1993, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.
Acquisition Information: Donated by Anna Mae Ortgies.
Processing Information: Items from this donation were received in stable condition and were originally stored in a manila envelope. They were placed in folders and sorted according to original labeling.
Biographical/ Historical Note
Anna Mae Ortgies is a resident of Maurertown Virginia. She is active in numerous local history and genealogy efforts/groups including the Daughters of the American Revolution. These items were collected as part of her family history efforts.
Scope and Content
The Anna Mae Ortgies Collection consist of approximately .5 linear feet of material. This contains 23 folders of documents and photographs. The vast majority of which contain registration and attendance information from the Gochenour family reunion.
Inventory
Box 1:
Folder 1.1 McInturff Family Information, 1901-1943
Folder 1.2 Beery Family History Information, 1925-1930
Folder 1.3 Gochenour Family Reunion, August 6 1950
Folder 1.4 Invitations, 1950-1979
Folder 1.5 McInturff Family Genealogy Correspondence, 1951
Folder 1.6 Gochenour Reunion Newspaper Clippings, 1953-1957
Folder 1.7 Gochenour Reunion and Genealogy Correspondence and Notes, 1953-1956
Folder 1.8 Gochenour Family Reunion, Notes and Genealogy, 1955-1963
Folder 1.9 “The Gochenour Family Chart,” ca. 1956
Folder 1.10 Persons Identified in 1949 Gochenour Reunion Picture, August 15 1959
Folder 1.11 Register of Gochenour Reunion, August 7 1960
Folder 1.12 Gochenour Reunion Newspaper Clippings, 1960-1961
Folder 1.13 Reunion Registers, 1961-1962
Folder 1.14 Reunion Registers, 1963-1964
Folder 1.15 Gochenour Reunions, 1964-1967
Folder 1.16 “Gochenour Reunion, Persons Who Attended Once, 1960-1979
Folder 1.17 Gochenour Reunion Notes, 1967-1980
Folder 1.18 Gochenour Reunions, 1968-1971
Folder 1.19 Gochenour Reunions, 1972-1978
Folder 1.20 Gochenour Reunions, 1979-1981
Folder 1.21 Persons who have attended reunions, 1980-1981
Folder 1.22 J.C. Wine, ca. 1993
Folder 1.23 History of the McInturffs, Undated