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IDNO:
016045
Title:
Scenic View Toward the Backbone, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1890
Description:
Looking toward the "backbone" 'from accident road to Aurora.'
IDNO:
051590
Title:
Tunnelton Public School Class, Tunnelton, W. Va.
Date:
1907-1908
Description:
The students of classroom no. 4 pose together for a class photo outside of the school building. C. Paul Miller is marked on the photo with an "x" above his head.
IDNO:
052364
Title:
Ruea May Gribble Funeral, Bruceton Mills, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Ruea May Gribble (b. 02/09/1884; d. 04/25/1911) lays in an open casket.
IDNO:
050309
Title:
A Country Road in Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1915/06
IDNO:
051978
Title:
Woodford Gang, Hopemont Sanitarium, Hopemont, W. Va.
Date:
1927
Description:
Thirteen men pose in front of a building in various states of dress. Eleven are wearing bathrobes over lounge clothes, while the other two appear to be fully dressed. Hospital beds are visible on a porch in the background.
IDNO:
051974
Title:
Cheat River, Summer 1927
Date:
1927
Description:
Two people, identified as "Toots" and Fred, lounge along the Cheat River, likely in Preston County.
IDNO:
051975
Title:
Gara and Toots, Summer 1927
Date:
1927
Description:
Two women, identified as Gara and Toots, pose in the Cheat River, likely in Preston County.
IDNO:
051979
Title:
New 1930 Studebaker Coupe Outside Gore Hospital
Date:
1929/09/15
Description:
"Thrills! Front of Gore - Rather side. New 1930 Studebaker Coupe. Arthur Beaumont." Woman in car is unidentified, but is likely Hester Luetta Harr.
IDNO:
051976
Title:
Conley Hospital, Hopemont, W. Va.
Date:
1930/08
Description:
Four women sit on a fountain outside the Conely Hospital building at the Hopemont Sanitarium in August, 1930.
IDNO:
050376
Title:
Pauline Barr Sirk and Daughter Mary in Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1943
Description:
Pauline Barr Sirk holding her youngest daughter, Mary, on a street in Terra Alta, West Virginia.
IDNO:
051168
Title:
Concord Community Church, Fine Forks, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1944
Description:
The church was built in 1883 near the town of Newburg.
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.
IDNO:
051600
Title:
Sarah Lou DeWitt Outside of Terra Alta High School, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Photo of DeWitt during her senior year at the high school.
IDNO:
051611
Title:
Terra Alta High School Students, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Back of the photograph reads, "the Gang."
IDNO:
051610
Title:
Photographer at Terra Alta High School, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
An unidentified boy looks into a camera.
IDNO:
051619
Title:
Terra Alta High School Football Team, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
In the first row, from left to right, is: Ronald Everly; Charles Glotfelty; Frank Lambert; Richard Fraley; Jim Freeland; Logan Browning; Louis Kelly, Don Groves; Eugene Auman.In the second row, from left to right, is: Lawrence Smith; Bill McCarty; David Metheny; Paul Cooper; Arthur Sisler; Jack Hill; Clifford Lambert; Charles Pilchard; Paul Lewis.In the third row, from left to right, is: Robert Feather (manager); Max Messenger; Robert Brittner; Jim Pifer; Dick Colins; Jim Breeden; Jim Calvert; Ben Brown; Coach Fred C. Carrol.
IDNO:
051618
Title:
Terra Alta High School Homecoming, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
A group of male and female students pose together on the steps outside of the high school building. Subjects unidentified.
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.
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.
IDNO:
051606
Title:
Terra Alta High School Football Team Practice, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Coach Fred Carrol, left, watches as his football players run a play.
IDNO:
051607
Title:
Terra Alta High School Football Player Arthur Sisler, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Sisler poses in his football uniform.
IDNO:
051615
Title:
Terra Alta High School Football Players, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Frank Lambert (left), Richard Fraley (center), and Paul R. Cooper, Jr. (right) pose together in their football uniforms.
IDNO:
051604
Title:
Sarah Lou DeWitt in Swimsuit, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
DeWitt pictured during her senior year at Terra Alta High School.
IDNO:
051605
Title:
Coach Fred Carroll, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Carrol was a football coach at Terra Alta High School.
IDNO:
051613
Title:
Terra Alta High School Baseball Team Players, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Three boys on the baseball team pose together for a group photo. Subjects unidentified.
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.
IDNO:
051620
Title:
Terra Alta High School Varisty Basketball Team, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
In the first row, from left to right, is: Paul Cooper; Richard Fraley; Ronald Everly; Robert Harmon; Jack Hill.In the second row, from left to right, is: Don Groves; Frank Lambert; David Metheny; Clifford Lambert; Charles Glotfelty.In the third row, from left to right, is: Robert Feather (manager); Lawrence Smith; Eugene Auman; Arthur Sisler, Coach Fred C. Carrol.
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.
IDNO:
051602
Title:
Sarah Lou DeWitt Sitting on Lawn, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
DeWitt relaxes on the grass during her senior year at Terra Alta High School.
IDNO:
051603
Title:
Sara Lou DeWitt, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Portrait of DeWitt during her senior year at Terra Alta High School.
IDNO:
051608
Title:
Terra Alta High School Football Team, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Fred Carrol, top left, poses with his football players, including Arthur Sisler (No. 9), Frank Lambert (No. 3), Richard Fraley (No. 18), and Paul R. Cooper, Jr. (No. 17).
IDNO:
051609
Title:
Terra Alta High School Baseball Team, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1950-1951
Description:
Two boys practice catching and throwing on the baseball field. Subjects unidentified.
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.
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.
IDNO:
051595
Title:
Terra Alta High School Senior Class, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1951
Description:
Pictured are Joan Ashby; Donald Bucklew; Mr. Carroll; Mr. Casseday; James Childs; Paul Cooper; Donna DeBerry; Sarah DeWitt; Shirley Everly; Charles Feather; Helen Forman; Richard Fraley; Phyllis Friend; Robert Hardesty; Robert Harmon; Joe Hauger; Berkley Hurd; Frank Lambert; Freddie Lockhart; Stephen Martin; David Metheny; Dottie Metheny; Nola Mersing; Miss Myers; Janet Nicklow; Cubie Riley; Donald Sell; Everett Sines; and Patty Smith.
IDNO:
051170
Title:
Methodist Protestant Church, Independence, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1959/10
Description:
The building was erected as a house of worship in 1859.
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.
IDNO:
041262
Title:
Coke Ovens at Work, Bretz, Preston County, West Virginia
Date:
1974
Description:
Loaded Baltimore & Ohio Rail Cars stand across from the unidentified workers and the ovens operated by Elkins Coal and Coke Company.
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.
IDNO:
052246
Title:
Phil Furman during War Games on Caddell Mountain, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1974/06
Description:
Furman is dressed in a military uniform and has dirt on his face.
IDNO:
052247
Title:
Nancy Abrams a la Patty Hearst, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1974/06
Description:
Abrams is pictured holding a gun during the War Games on Caddell Mountain.
IDNO:
052249
Title:
Mrs. Annetta Howard Cooking in Howard Hotel Kitchen, Rowlesburg, W. Va.
Date:
1975
Description:
Mrs. Howard prepares a meal for guests at the hotel.
IDNO:
052248
Title:
Making Hay, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1975
Description:
Three men gather hay across a field with hand tools.
IDNO:
052251
Title:
Jessie Davis, Sinclair Ridge, W. Va.
Date:
1976
Description:
Davis was a corespondent for the Preston County News.
IDNO:
052252
Title:
Stella Elliott, Albright, W. Va.
Date:
1976/06
Description:
Albright is pictured sitting on a porch's rocking bench.
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.
IDNO:
052254
Title:
Terra Alta Elementary School Artists, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1981/02
Description:
A young boy and girl stand beside their Valentine's Day art.
IDNO:
052255
Title:
Terry Hall and Frankie Wolfe at Newburg Teen Center, Newburg, W. Va.
Date:
1982/02
Description:
The two boys are holding billiard sticks and are leaning against the pool table.
IDNO:
052257
Title:
Aftermath of Flood on West Virginia Route 72, Rowlesburg, W. Va.
Date:
1985/11
Description:
Two people observe the damage around them.
IDNO:
038104
Title:
George Bird Evans and David Hall, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1987/07/29
Description:
George Bird Evans holding his "Purdey", standing with his bearded friend, David Hall.
IDNO:
047784
Title:
Two Girls on Graffiti Covered Rock, Coopers Rock State Forest, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Location is probably at the main overlook of Coopers Rock State Forest. Many names, initials, and phrases are written on the rock including "Camp Smooch".
IDNO:
048055
Title:
Horse Team Pulling Early Mechanized Piece of Farming Equipment, Preston Co., W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Barn in background is plastered in Sun Brothers Circus posters advertising a show in Kingwood, West Virginia on June 14.
IDNO:
047107
Title:
Aerial View of Hopemont Sanitarium, Hopemont, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047172
Title:
Young Man Sits in Horse and Buggy Next to Home Monumental Works Barn, Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Unidentified young man with a cigar in his mouth holds the reins while parked next to a shop which carves headstones and cemetery monuments.
IDNO:
052310
Title:
C. C. Graham Residence, likely in Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
C. C. Graham and family are pictured on the home's porch. C. C. Graham is likely Cyrus C. Graham, born about 1862 in West Virginia.
IDNO:
052311
Title:
Victorian Home in Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Street view of a Victorian style home.
IDNO:
052316
Title:
People Travelling by Horse-Drawn Carriage, Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A man and a woman sit in the carriage while a horse pulls it across a field.
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.
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.
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.
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.
IDNO:
052340
Title:
Couple, likely in Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A man and his wife sit in what it possibly the cellar of their newly built home.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
IDNO:
052360
Title:
Group Portrait, Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Two men and two women pose for a portrait.
IDNO:
052365
Title:
Christmas at O. Z. Gibson Residence, Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A decorated Christmas tree stands in the corner of the house with presents sorted beneath it. The home likely belongs to Orvis Zacheus "Oz" Gibson, a brother of the photographer, Scott Gibson.
IDNO:
052309
Title:
Two Women and Dog Outside Home, likely in Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Two unidentified women sit with their pet dog on a lawn.
IDNO:
052308
Title:
Two Women Riding Sidesaddle, likely in Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Two unidentified women riding sidesaddle along a dirt road.
IDNO:
052315
Title:
Winter Scene at Cheat River, Albright, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A frozen waterfall on Cheat River.
IDNO:
052314
Title:
Unidentified Family likely in Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Family members and a pet dog sit outside of the home.
IDNO:
052321
Title:
Unidentified Woman, likely in Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Portrait of an unidentified woman. She is wearing a necklace with a large pendant.
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.
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.
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.
IDNO:
052350
Title:
Dinner Table in Valley Point Home, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A table is set with fine china and and prepared dishes for a large meal.
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.
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.
IDNO:
052313
Title:
Beech Run Methodist Episcopal Church near Albright, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Members of the church and clergy pose outside of the church building which is located 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.
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.
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.
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.
IDNO:
052349
Title:
Member of Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
An unidentified man belonging to Independent Order of Odd Fellow (IOOF) organization poses in a forest.
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.
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.
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.
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.
IDNO:
052367
Title:
Man Kneeling Next to Woman, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
A man looks affectionately at the woman standing as he holds her hand and appears to ask for her hand in marriage.
IDNO:
051588
Title:
C. Paul Miller and Friends Taking Swim in Cheat River near Tunnelton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
Miller, marked on the photo with an "x", swims with his friends in the river.
IDNO:
016129
Title:
Family in Their Model T Ford, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
IDNO:
051848
Title:
Class Photo, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910-1920
Description:
A group of school children, one being a McMillan family member, are gathered for a class photo.
IDNO:
051849
Title:
McMillan Family in Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910-1920
Description:
The McMillan family gathers for a family photo.
IDNO:
051847
Title:
Baby Ralph McMillan, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910-1920
Description:
Portrait of baby McMillan.