Group portrait of the Hinton High School Boys' Basketball Team, featuring R. Harford (Captain & Forward), C. Harford (Forward), Falconer (Center), Fox (Guard), and Seldomridge (Guard).The team finished the season 9-9, with a total of 646 points scored.
Hinton High School Girls' Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
Pictured is Forward Madeline Carman, Forward Cora Litsinger, Center Rebecca Huffman, Guard Mary Wicker, Guard Fawn Rogers, and Captain Fannie Quisenberry. During the season of 1920-21, the girls finished 4-6.
Group Portrait of Storer College Class of 1921, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
'The Famous Class' Class of 1921 graduates in caps and gowns. First Row: Barnum, A. Taper, Law (Polland), Hopewell, Arnett, Pres. McDonald., Jackson, Hill, C. Taper, Howard, C. Johnson, Morton. Second Row: Green, Williams, Jackson, Holley, Roper, Calloway, Roas, Cambell, Napper, Chandler, Lee. Third Row: E.D. Johnson, McDaniel, F. Johnson, Thornton, Shelton, Blake, Paskle, White.
Group portrait of the West Virginia University Basketball Team, 1921: 'Standing: Coach Stadsvold, Russell Meredith, Clem Kiger, Robert Hawkins, Douglas Bowers, Manager Harry Watkins. Seated: David Graham, George Hill, Captain Homer Martin, Pierre Hill, Fred White.'
Knabenshoe Class Mountaineers, Webster County, W. Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
Knabenshoe Class Mountaineers. Sitting left to right: Lennie Hamrick, E. H. Knabenshoe, Genevive Hines and Pearle Miller. Second row: Rosalie Criss, Mae Hamrick, Ruth Woodsell, Daisy Chapman, Lula Dyer, Dessie Miller and Ardey Anderson. Last row: Harley Bennett, Franklin Hamrick, Rossie Hammon and Hinley Gregory. Webster County, W. Va.
W. S. H. S. photo of Mayme McCutcheon. 'When we catch Mayme in a secret pose, We know she's about to powder her nose. Then she sticks a hairpin in her hair And thinks she looks so beautiful and fair.'
Three Views of the Safe that Survived the Capitol Fire in Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
Men view the contents of a safe that survived the Capitol fire. Letter enclosed with photographs reads, '18 April 1946 Dear Doctor Cook: The gentleman on my right in the enclosed picture is I. Wade Coffman and the one on my left is the late James J. Divine, chairman and member respectively of the Public Service Commission in 1927. The safe contained various records of the Commission. The records were in good condition despite having been subjected to the terrific heat of the 'Pasteboard' Capitol fire. It was thoughtful of you to send this picture to me for I don't recall having seen it before. And of course I appreciate your choice adjectival selection for identifying me! Sincerely, C. E. Nethken Chairman Public Service Commission of West Virginia'
Two Views of the Safe Filled with Records of the Public Service Commission that Survived the Capitol Fire, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
Men view the contents of a safe that survived the Capitol fire. Letter attached to photographs reads, '18 April 1946 Dear Doctor Cook: The gentleman on my right in the enclosed picture is I. Wade Coffman and the one on my left is the late James J. Divine, chairman and member respectively of the Public Service Commission in 1927. The safe contained various records of the Commission. The records were in good condition despite having been subjected to the terrific heat of the 'Pasteboard' Capitol fire. It was thoughtful of you to send this picture to me for I don't recall having seen it before. And of course I appreciate your choice adjectival selection for identifying me! Sincerely, C. E. Nethken Chairman Public Service Commission of West Virginia'
Freight Train Loaded with Miners on Way to Front, Ramage, Boone County, W. Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
Train on the way to the front, passing through Ramage, Boone Co. Photo by Miss Sara Jane Pollock, Daughter of A.W. Pollock, gen. mgr. of Spruce R. Coal Co., whose house is the highest in this picture.
New River Coal and Coke Company's International Mine Rescue Champions
Date:
1921
Description:
Group portrait of miners and rescue equipment. This group took first place at competitions St. Louis. From Left to Right: Frank Colline, Edward Graff, Howard Samuels, Andrew Lightfoot, R.P. Nicholls and Fred Lamb.
U.S.S. West Virginia after Launch, Newport News, Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
The U.S.S. West Virginia floats out into Hampton Roads after being launched at the Newport News shipyard. Afterwards she was outfitted and commissioned in 1923.