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An African-American man sits with his legs crossed on a chair in a home garden. Subject unidentified.

1. Man in Garden, Valley Point, W. Va.

IDNO:
052361
Title:
Man in Garden, Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
An African-American man sits with his legs crossed on a chair in a home garden. Subject unidentified.
Two men and two women pose for a portrait.

2. Group Portrait, Valley Point, W. Va.

IDNO:
052360
Title:
Group Portrait, Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Two men and two women pose for a portrait.
The woman dressed in black appears to be spying on the man and woman sitting beneath a bush.

3. Young Men and Women Outdoors, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052358
Title:
Young Men and Women Outdoors, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
The woman dressed in black appears to be spying on the man and woman sitting beneath a bush.
A young, unidentified girl leans against a piano as she reads a book.

4. Girl Reading Book, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052356
Title:
Girl Reading Book, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A young, unidentified girl leans against a piano as she reads a book.
The woman on the right is holding a Pentecostal Hymnal Book. Subjects unidentified.

5. Man and Women, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052355
Title:
Man and Women, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
The woman on the right is holding a Pentecostal Hymnal Book. Subjects unidentified.
A young girl poses with her dolls outside in the snow.

6. Girl with Dolls, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052354
Title:
Girl with Dolls, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A young girl poses with her dolls outside in the snow.
Four small children lead three horses out of the large, wooden stable.

7. Children at Horse Stable, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052353
Title:
Children at Horse Stable, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Four small children lead three horses out of the large, wooden stable.
The organization, one of the oldest fraternal societies in America, was established in 1847 as the Junior Sons of America. In 1868, the organization was renamed the Patriotic Order Sons of America. Members are all native-born or naturalized American male citizens, 16 years and older, wishing to create brotherhood.

8. Members of Patriotic Order Sons of America, Albright, W. Va.

IDNO:
052352
Title:
Members of Patriotic Order Sons of America, Albright, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
The organization, one of the oldest fraternal societies in America, was established in 1847 as the Junior Sons of America. In 1868, the organization was renamed the Patriotic Order Sons of America. Members are all native-born or naturalized American male citizens, 16 years and older, wishing to create brotherhood.
A child holds on to a glass baby bottle while posing for a picture.

9. Two Children and Lamb, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052351
Title:
Two Children and Lamb, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A child holds on to a glass baby bottle while posing for a picture.
Two young girls sit on a porch swing accompanied with their dolls.

10. Two Girls with Dolls on Porch, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052348
Title:
Two Girls with Dolls on Porch, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Two young girls sit on a porch swing accompanied with their dolls.
A multi-generational family poses in front of a picket fence. Subjects unidentified.

11. Family Portrait, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052347
Title:
Family Portrait, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A multi-generational family poses in front of a picket fence. Subjects unidentified.
A young man and a boy pose with their hunting rifles. Beside them are two dogs.

12. Two Boys with Hunting Dogs, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052346
Title:
Two Boys with Hunting Dogs, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A young man and a boy pose with their hunting rifles. Beside them are two dogs.
A man, his wife, their three children and family pet relax on the lawn outside of their home.

13. Family Lounging on Lawn, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052345
Title:
Family Lounging on Lawn, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A man, his wife, their three children and family pet relax on the lawn outside of their home.
Two girl twins in identical outfits pose with their pet dog.

14. Twins and Dog, Valley Point, W. Va.

IDNO:
052344
Title:
Twins and Dog, Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Two girl twins in identical outfits pose with their pet dog.
Two unidentified children pose together as they hold up small American flags, perhaps in celebration of Independence Day. The flags appear to have 45 stars, indicating that this photo was taken between 1896 and 1907.

15. Children Holding American Flags, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052343
Title:
Children Holding American Flags, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Two unidentified children pose together as they hold up small American flags, perhaps in celebration of Independence Day. The flags appear to have 45 stars, indicating that this photo was taken between 1896 and 1907.
An unidentified infant is pictured sitting inside of a rocking horse. Beside the child is a doll.

16. Baby in Rocking Horse, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052342
Title:
Baby in Rocking Horse, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
An unidentified infant is pictured sitting inside of a rocking horse. Beside the child is a doll.
An unidentified man holds onto what appears to be a liquor bottle as he sits in a horse-drawn carriage.

17. Man Drinking While Driving Horse-Drawn Vehicle, Valley Point, W. Va.

IDNO:
052341
Title:
Man Drinking While Driving Horse-Drawn Vehicle, Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
An unidentified man holds onto what appears to be a liquor bottle as he sits in a horse-drawn carriage.
An unidentified boy pushes a young girl in a wheelchair across a lawn.

18. Boy Pushing Girl in Wheelchair, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052323
Title:
Boy Pushing Girl in Wheelchair, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
An unidentified boy pushes a young girl in a wheelchair across a lawn.
Two unidentified girls lean back in a lawn chair. A hammock is visible to the right.

19. Two Girls Relaxing on a Lawn Chair, Valley Point, W. Va.

IDNO:
052322
Title:
Two Girls Relaxing on a Lawn Chair, Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Two unidentified girls lean back in a lawn chair. A hammock is visible to the right.
A man sits on the porch of the home in the forefront. The second house is under construction.

20. Residences in Valley Point, W. Va.

IDNO:
052320
Title:
Residences in Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A man sits on the porch of the home in the forefront. The second house is under construction.
An unidentified woman is dressed in a fur coat and muff. She is standing on a rug with cats imprinted on it.

21. Woman Dressed for Winter, likely in Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052319
Title:
Woman Dressed for Winter, likely in Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
An unidentified woman is dressed in a fur coat and muff. She is standing on a rug with cats imprinted on it.
Three young girls are pictured, one holding a parasol and one holding a kitten.

22. Children of Valley Point, W. Va.

IDNO:
052318
Title:
Children of Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Three young girls are pictured, one holding a parasol and one holding a kitten.
Four men stand and seven men sit outside of a building. A spigot with a communal drinking cup is pictured on the left.

23. Group of Men Gathered Outside Unidentified Building, Valley Point, W. Va.

IDNO:
052317
Title:
Group of Men Gathered Outside Unidentified Building, Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Four men stand and seven men sit outside of a building. A spigot with a communal drinking cup is pictured on the left.
Piles of snow line the highway after a heavy storm.

24. Evan's Curve on West Virginia Route 7, Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
052256
Title:
Evan's Curve on West Virginia Route 7, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1985
Description:
Piles of snow line the highway after a heavy storm.
Mrs. Calvert dumps water into pails. She was living without running water.

25. Jessie Fern Mayfield Calvert, Rodamer, W. Va.

IDNO:
052253
Title:
Jessie Fern Mayfield Calvert, Rodamer, W. Va.
Date:
1976/11
Description:
Mrs. Calvert dumps water into pails. She was living without running water.
Albright is pictured sitting on a porch's rocking bench.

26. Stella Elliott, Albright, W. Va.

IDNO:
052252
Title:
Stella Elliott, Albright, W. Va.
Date:
1976/06
Description:
Albright is pictured sitting on a porch's rocking bench.
Six boys sport their junior deputy badges during the Good Neighbor Day event.

27. Junior Deputies on Good Neighbor Day, Bruceton Mills, W. Va.

IDNO:
052250
Title:
Junior Deputies on Good Neighbor Day, Bruceton Mills, W. Va.
Date:
1975
Description:
Six boys sport their junior deputy badges during the Good Neighbor Day event.
Three men gather hay across a field with hand tools.

28. Making Hay, Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
052248
Title:
Making Hay, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1975
Description:
Three men gather hay across a field with hand tools.
An unidentified man guides his canoe through Calamity Rock at Cheat River Narrows during the National Wildwater Races.

29. National Wildwater Races, Rowelesburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
052245
Title:
National Wildwater Races, Rowelesburg, W. Va.
Date:
1974/05
Description:
An unidentified man guides his canoe through Calamity Rock at Cheat River Narrows during the National Wildwater Races.
The mill is located about 10 miles from Route 50.

30. Old Poulson Mill, York's Run, W. Va.

IDNO:
051899
Title:
Old Poulson Mill, York's Run, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The mill is located about 10 miles from Route 50.
Knott, left, and Morlan, right, sit on the hood of a car outside of a home in Newburg.

31. Dorothy Knott and B. Ann Morlan, Newberg, W. Va.

IDNO:
051859
Title:
Dorothy Knott and B. Ann Morlan, Newberg, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Knott, left, and Morlan, right, sit on the hood of a car outside of a home in Newburg.
A group of young boys gather for a team photo. One of the boys is a McMillan (McMillen) kid.

32. Youth Football Team, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051852
Title:
Youth Football Team, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1967/10/14
Description:
A group of young boys gather for a team photo. One of the boys is a McMillan (McMillen) kid.
Cooper, left, and Feather, right, pose on top of the bathroom shack.

33. Paul Cooper and Charles Feather on Top of Terra Alta High School Outhouse, Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
051617
Title:
Paul Cooper and Charles Feather on Top of Terra Alta High School Outhouse, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Cooper, left, and Feather, right, pose on top of the bathroom shack.
Cooper poses on top of the men's bathroom shack.

34. Paul Cooper Balancing on Men's Outhouse, Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
051616
Title:
Paul Cooper Balancing on Men's Outhouse, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Cooper poses on top of the men's bathroom shack.
Feathers, top, and Hanger, bottom, goof around in the high school parking lot.

35. Charles Feathers and Joe Hanger Palling Around at Terra Alta High School, Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
051614
Title:
Charles Feathers and Joe Hanger Palling Around at Terra Alta High School, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1948-1949
Description:
Feathers, top, and Hanger, bottom, goof around in the high school parking lot.
Cooper, left, stands beside a girl that is likely Donna Mae Deberry.

36. Paul Cooper and Friend at Terra Alta High School, Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
051612
Title:
Paul Cooper and Friend at Terra Alta High School, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Cooper, left, stands beside a girl that is likely Donna Mae Deberry.
Back of the photograph reads, "the Gang."

37. Terra Alta High School Students, Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
051611
Title:
Terra Alta High School Students, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Back of the photograph reads, "the Gang."
An unidentified boy looks into a camera.

38. Photographer at Terra Alta High School, Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
051610
Title:
Photographer at Terra Alta High School, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
An unidentified boy looks into a camera.
Candid photograph of DeWitt during her senior year at Terra Alta High School.

39. Sara Lou DeWitt, Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
051599
Title:
Sara Lou DeWitt, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Candid photograph of DeWitt during her senior year at Terra Alta High School.
DeWitt, left, and Cooper, right, pose outside of Terra Alta High School during their senior year.

40. Sara Lou DeWitt with Paul R. Cooper Outside of High School, Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
051598
Title:
Sara Lou DeWitt with Paul R. Cooper Outside of High School, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
DeWitt, left, and Cooper, right, pose outside of Terra Alta High School during their senior year.
Cooper, left, and DeWitt, right, pose together for a photo during their senior year at Terra Alta High School.

41. Paul R. Cooper and Sarah Lou DeWitt, Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
051597
Title:
Paul R. Cooper and Sarah Lou DeWitt, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Cooper, left, and DeWitt, right, pose together for a photo during their senior year at Terra Alta High School.
Miller was the daughter of Henry E. and "Maggie" Margarite E. Miller. Her siblings were E. Paul Miller, Harold H. Miller, and Marie Miller Davis. The family was from the towns of Kingwood and Tunnelton, W. Va.--both located in Preston County, W. Va. Miller was born in 1908 and attended West Virginia University, where she joined a sorority, identified in the photo as Gamma Phi Beta.

42. Portrait of E. Ruth Miller Parrack, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
051594
Title:
Portrait of E. Ruth Miller Parrack, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Miller was the daughter of Henry E. and "Maggie" Margarite E. Miller. Her siblings were E. Paul Miller, Harold H. Miller, and Marie Miller Davis. The family was from the towns of Kingwood and Tunnelton, W. Va.--both located in Preston County, W. Va. Miller was born in 1908 and attended West Virginia University, where she joined a sorority, identified in the photo as Gamma Phi Beta.

43. Portrait of C. Paul Miller, Tunnelton, W. Va.

IDNO:
051589
Title:
Portrait of C. Paul Miller, Tunnelton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
An unidentified baby is pictured sitting in a "Studebaker" wagon that is attached to a deer in front of a house.The inscription on the back of the image reads, "Milton Kinchen Hawthorn of Dallas, Texas."

44. Child Riding in a Wagon Attached to a Deer Likely in Bruceton Mills, W. Va.

IDNO:
050533
Title:
Child Riding in a Wagon Attached to a Deer Likely in Bruceton Mills, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
An unidentified baby is pictured sitting in a "Studebaker" wagon that is attached to a deer in front of a house.The inscription on the back of the image reads, "Milton Kinchen Hawthorn of Dallas, Texas."
One of Preston County's leading industrial plants

45. Alpha Cement Plant, Manheim, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050521
Title:
Alpha Cement Plant, Manheim, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1940
Description:
One of Preston County's leading industrial plants
Machinery used to mine limestone at the Greer Limestone Plant in Kingwood, W. Va. Limestone, sandstone, and coal are abundant natural resources in Preston County.

46. Greer Limestone Plant, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050520
Title:
Greer Limestone Plant, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1940
Description:
Machinery used to mine limestone at the Greer Limestone Plant in Kingwood, W. Va. Limestone, sandstone, and coal are abundant natural resources in Preston County.

47. Man Holding Headlamp Stands on Stalagmite in Cornwell Cave, Preston Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
048150
Title:
Man Holding Headlamp Stands on Stalagmite in Cornwell Cave, Preston Co., W. Va.
Date:
Undated

48. Rifle Inside of Cornwell Cave, Preston Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
048149
Title:
Rifle Inside of Cornwell Cave, Preston Co., W. Va.
Date:
Undated