Photograph from "The Hardwood Bark," a periodical journal published by the W. M. Ritter Lumber company in the interest of its employees.This image is on a page with several other photos titled "Snapshots From Hurley." It depicts a small wooden home with a fence, a cow standing before it. The caption for this photo reads:"3. A mountaineer's home near Hurley."
From reverse: "This is a small unpainted home in Harrison County, W. Va. but isn't it an attractive little nest? These people could not afford to build a better home when this house was built but Mrs. N. said she wanted her children to remember such 1."
Four girls in a horse-drawn wagon. The house seen in the background on the far right is the Ernest Bowman House, located on what is now the corner of North Main Street and Dogwood Drive.
Interior bedroom of a home located in Franklin, W. Va. A couple are the subjects of the portrait, and the photographer can be seen in the mirror's reflection.
Home of Dr. Preston Boggs in Franklin, W. Va., located on what is now North Main Street. The home was included when Franklin's historic district was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
Sitting area inside Nitro house No. 29 in Nitro, W. Va. Room shown in picture is another view of the living roomThis was one of the 1,724 "pre-cut" houses Minter Homes Corporation built in Nitro.The design of the layout was named the "Five-Room Executives Residence"
Inside Nitro house No. 29, Nitro, W. Va. Room featured in picture is the dining roomThis was one of the 1,724 "pre-cut" houses Minter Homes Corporation built in Nitro.The design of the layout was named the "Five-Room Executives Residence"
Inside detail of house No.29 in Nitro, W. Va. Room shown in picture was part of the living-room.This was one of the 1,724 "pre-cut" houses Minter Homes Corporation built in Nitro.The design of the layout was named the "Five-Room Executives Residence"
Outside of house No. 29 in Nitro, W. Va.This was one of the 1,724 "pre-cut" houses Minter Homes Corporation built in Nitro.The design of the layout was named the "Five-Room Executives Residence."
"The best view of "Holly Hall," showing the back pourch [sic] where we all congregate in the evenings after supper to smoke, sing, and talk."This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
Front View of "Holly Hall" on Gauley River, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1906
Description:
""Holly Hall" from the front. The stake shown in the foreground, at the bottom of the picture is Sta. 161 of our Location."This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
Members of the Glessner family stand on the home porch.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the B. & O. Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
Young Patty Hoffman sits on the living room floor, surrounded by new toys. On the left of the photograph is a decorated Christmas tree. In the background to the right, several stocking hang from the fireplace.
View of a small pantry room, storing various canned foods and supplies. In the background, on the top shelf, is a barrel that has "Mr. T. B. Green" burned into the wood. Mr. T. B. Green refers to Thomas B. Green (b. 1853, d. 1940/01/27), father of photographer James Edwin Green, Sr., and grandfather to James Edwin Green, Jr.