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Cityscape of Pittburgh, looking from Mt. Washington.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
A man walks down the sidewalk alone on the left.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
A steamboat travels down the river. The railroad bridge is pictured in the background.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
A group of unidentified men listen to another explain the Searles Spiral during the surveying for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the B. & O. Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
A group of unidentified men travel together on a horse-drawn vehicle.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the B. & O. Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
A man uses his ax to tip over a tall tree on the highest point of the South Pennsylvania line, just above the Allegheny Mountain Tunnel.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the B. & O. Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
A man stands knee deep in snow just outside of the tunnel entrance while surveying for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the B. & O. Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
A group of men survey the land for the B. & O. Railroad. Subjects unidentified.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the B. & O. Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
A group of Baltimore and Ohio surveyors huddle by a fire to toast bread in the snow covered woods.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the B. & O. Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
Winter scene at a Somerset County sugar camp, where sugar and syrups are produced.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the B. & O. 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.
Members of the Crookshink family pose for a group photo.
Group portrait of the faculty for the 1905-1906 school year.Pictured is Kate Whitman, Lila Loring, Fred Lilly, Johnnie riffe, Miss Elana Carler, Alic Corker, Miss Alice Burke, superintendent Jeb Bush, Mame Noel, Jenie Miller, Anne Gose, Ann Humphron (?), Ethel Curry, Mattie McCartney, Mrs. May Walker, Mr. Curri, Mr. Ball, Mr. Mattics, Jeannie Lind Hobbes, and Florence Smith.
Robert Neely is likely the young man to the far left holding the whiskey bottle. R. P. Neely is the baby sitting in the center of the photograph.
Doctors, patients and nurses stand on the balcony. On the ground level are John Frances and Mary Ellen "Mattie" Bigony. Dr. John Charleton Bignoy is pictured on the horse as a child.
Legendary C. & O. engineer Richardson sits with his wife and children.
Stoddard family pictured beside the turntable, which was 900 feet in circumference.
Semans Millinery and pool hall on the right side of street. Optical shop, Kanawha Valley Bank, and drug store on the left, as well as sign that reads "Open Mail Pouch".
Rose with the advertisement on the south-side of Hinton near mouth of Madam's Creek.
The family is pictured in their yard. Two of the children are identified as John and Tom Faulkner.
Samuel Irwin leaning on front of the engine. Charles Boley on the running board.
Print number 431.
Published by Union Stationery Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--Non-WV.)
Published by Moore and Gibson Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
See original for correspondence. Published by Illustrated Post Card Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
(From postcard collection legacy system--oversize.)
Originally Tom McDermott's Barber Shop in 1900. Later Meyer Meter Sales and Gas Pumps in 1960. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
(From postcard collection legacy system.)
(From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by Sam B. Harrison. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by A.C. Kinkead. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by Illustrated Post Card Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
View from Maryland Heights above the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tunnel. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
View from the Camp Hill area in Harpers Ferry includes the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, Maryland Heights and "Virginia Heights" (Loudoun Heights). (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Unidentified uniformed players pose for a team portrait.
Elevated view of the snow covered farms and landscape in the Harrison County area.
A saw cutting lumber can be seen under the roof. None of the men are identified.
Possible the town of Salem.
Winter scene at a family home, several unidentified people pose outside.
Farm with a house, barn and several outbuildings in the Harrison County.
Crowd gathers to watch as a derrick was shot with nitroglycerin.
Several containers of oil are stored near an oil pumping derrick.
Several people gather to observe the workings of an oil pumping derrick. Note the dog mounted on the horse, center-right.
A crane is used to clear away the wreckage from a train accident.
Several curious people inspect the damaged cars of a derailed train.
Two unidentified workers hitch a ride on cars running to and from a coal tipple
A dapperly dressed man on horseback holds an umberella as others wade through waist high water.
Part of Salem was built over the bed of Jacob's Run near Tenmile Creek and was plagued with persistent flooding.
Debris floats through the street as a team of horses, hitched to a wagon, make their way in the water.
Most likely the Old Mill in West Milford located on the West Fork River.
Several oxen pull a load of pipe and men through deep mud on a main street in town.
Probably in the town of Salem.
Winter scene with several oil derricks dominating the landscape.
Possibly the town of Salem.
Derricks sprouted throughout Salem and other towns in the northern and central counties of West Virginia during the oil boom years.
Four nurses and one woman in street clothes, all unidentified, gathered on porch steps at the hospital.
Unidentified nurses tend to a patient's bandaged arm.
Several unidentified nurses and patients casually pose for this photograph in one of the hospital wards.
Unidentified staff treat patients in hospital.
Nurses at the Miners' Memorial Hospital prep a patient for a medical procedure.
Unidentified medical staff pose in front of the hospital in Marion County.
Group portrait with camp tents in the background, none of the men are identified
Scholarly portrait of C. F. Tucker Brooke, West Virginia University's first Rhodes Scholar.
Information with the photograph, "Uniformed women on the decorated wagon are members of the Degree Team of the Ladies of the Maccabees of the World, Morgantown Hive No. 8." The location is possibly Spruce Street.
Morgantown Central School can be seen in the background. From the Rumsey Collection
Unidentified man and two women pose outside wearing styles of the early 1900's, including straw boater hats.
Workers are not identified.
Information included with photograph, "View of Old North Western Pike before it was surfaced, just beyond the 'short turn'". Pictured is Henry Wotney, a friend of Ada Haldeman, riding a wooden bicycle he made.
Ada Enid Haldeman and Arthur C. Thomas.
YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) sign on the left side, behind a man wearing large hat. All persons in the photograph are unidentified.
The man standing beside the steam boiler is J. A. Coulter, who later became an engineer for C&O, others in the photograph are not identified. The water tank is the original, it was replaced several years later by another. This photograph was taken before the double track was made through Sewell. Other information on the back of the photograph includes: " C to Ry Engineer deceased via Jim Henry Waverly - C. A. Coulter 209 First Street, West Logan, W. Va. 25601".
Wife of West Virginia Governor William O. Dawson (1905-1909).
Three young women and one young man, books in hand stroll the "circle" as several students gather on the steps of Woodburn Hall in the background.
Standing: Emma Stadler Burky, Walter Stadler, Lizzetta Stadler Duenzler, Arnold Stadler, Ida Stadler Betler. Seated: Babette and George Stadler. (Five other brothers and sisters not shown.)
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 769, vol. 3. In book: "These were the Hinton teachers, both for the elementary and high school in 1905 when Mrs. Grace Lilly Smith and Mrs. J. Q. Hutchinson were two of them. She identified them as follows (front row, left to right): Harley Curry, Fort Springs; Tom Ball, who was later prosecuting attorney of Summers County and now deceased; A. M. Mattox, Jenny Hobbs; Florence Smith; (back row) Anna Doss; Leila Loving, now Mrs. J. Q. Hutchinson, Beckley; Grace Lilly Smith; Jonsie Riffe; Ella Carper; Alic Corker; I. B. Bush (principal), Irene Burke; Lula Noel; Jean Miller, daughter of late Judge Miller; a Miss Fredeking; Miss Richmond; Ann Miller; Miss Curry; Miss McCarthy; Mrs. Walker" (p. 769).
Hotel on the left.
'Campers at their camp site "Dew Drop Inn", on the Cheat River opposite of Mont Chateau. From left to right: Charles W. Louchery-"Judge", James W. Burns-Dishes, N. Ott. Garrison- "Hog" Cook, Mal. Turner-"Wasn't Jim", Roy J. Jamison-"Ace", Charles Hodges- "Tar", French Yoke-"Lanky"- Roscoe P. Posten- "biggest eater" and Sid Treat- "Stawberrian"
Ella Stoneking Wells 1st on porch beside little girl with plaid dress. Musician to the far right is Taylor Martin. Third Musician right, from the open space is George Wells'.
"From studio of Scott Gibson."
'The original house of Stonewall Jackson, taken about fifty years ago by my mother, Luther Vildebrand? July 9-1955.'
A view of Auburn, West Virginia.
'H. B. Tharp, farmer on left, with his grandson-in-law, Ira D. Cox.'