Search Results
- IDNO:
- 048230
- Title:
- Glenden E. Keaton of Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- Keaton stands beside the U. S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service automobile.Keaton was born June 13, 1913 and his father was L. B. Keaton, the former sheriff. G. E. Keaton married Elizabeth Kelly in 1935 and fathered two girls, Margaret and Elaine.
- IDNO:
- 048279
- Title:
- John Lively Holding Fish, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- Lively holds a fish that is eating another fish.
- IDNO:
- 048280
- Title:
- John Lively in Fireman Suit, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- Lively pictured in fireman outfit. His hat reads, "Captain."
- IDNO:
- 049376
- Title:
- Hume K. Nowlan of Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- Portrait of the prominent citizen who lived in the city of Hinton. Nowlan served as a master electrician in the United States Army Air Service during World War I. By 1927, Nowlan was the city manager of Hinton all the way through 1935. In World War II, he managed overseas and continental district organizations in the Office of Censorship. In 1945, he developed a 200-acre wildlife sanctuary at "Split Rock" overlooking Greenbrier River near Alderson, W. Va. During the Korean War, he served as the budget administrator for the United States Air Force. Finally, in 1960, Nowlan became the financial secretary for the Summers County Board of Education.
- IDNO:
- 049421
- Title:
- Snowman on Shumate Farm, Little Stony Creek, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- Glenna and Mark Shumate pose beside the snowman on the farm located near War Ridge.
- IDNO:
- 049422
- Title:
- Horse Riding on Shumate Farm near War Ridge, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- Mark and Luther Shumate ride through the farm grounds in Little Stony Creek.
- IDNO:
- 049440
- Title:
- Shumate Farm Grounds, Little Stony Creek, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- View of the farm land and growing crops which is located near War Ridge.
- IDNO:
- 049451
- Title:
- Shumate Women Pose Beside Farm Machinery, Little Stony Creek, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- Lillian and Gladys Shumate pictured on the farm grounds.
- IDNO:
- 049471
- Title:
- Dr. J. W. Stokes and Nurse with Toddlers in Health Department, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- Stokes and nurse Pati Ames stand behind three young children in the Summers County Health Department.
- IDNO:
- 051623
- Title:
- Title Page of Pearl S. Buck Book "My Mother's House"
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- An unidentified man sets the type for the title page of "My Mother's House", a short story by Pearl S. Buck.
- IDNO:
- 053537
- Title:
- Portrait of Pearl S. Buck
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- The back of the photo includes a newspaper caption that reads:Pearl S. Buck writes lovingly of "The Good Earth," saying it is the key to human life and world peace.
- IDNO:
- 053665
- Title:
- Virginia Electric and Power Company, Near Davis, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- Text on back reads, "The new multi-million dollar electric power plant on W. Va. Route 93, between Mt. Storm on Route 50 and Blackwater Falls at Davis, W. Va. This plant, built on Stony River, also affords a lake for boating and fishing."