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IDNO:
047495
Title:
West Virginia Children's Home
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047496
Title:
Interior View of Dining Room at West Virginia Children's Home
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047497
Title:
Interior of Church at West Virginia Industrial School for Boys
Date:
Undated
Description:
The Last Supper scene is painted on the backdrop behind stage.
IDNO:
047498
Title:
Aerial View of West Virginia Colored Children's Home
Date:
Undated
Description:
Road winds past large main building, barn, and large area of farm land.
IDNO:
047499
Title:
West Virginia State Industrial Home For Colored Girls
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047500
Title:
Aerial View of West Virginia Industrial Home for Colored Girls
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047501
Title:
Interior View of Dining Room at West Virginia Industrial Home for Girls
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047502
Title:
Aerial View of West Virginia Industrial Home for Girls
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047503
Title:
Looms Inside of West Virginia Industrial Home for Girls
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047504
Title:
Theater Inside of West Virginia Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047505
Title:
Dining Area Inside of West Virginia Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047506
Title:
Inmates in Yard at West Virginia Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Small amount of people are inside the cage playing basketball, while the majority of in mates stand around outside playing checkers among other things.
IDNO:
047507
Title:
Outdoor Hallways Connecting Buildings at West Virginia School for Colored Deaf and Blind, Romney, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047508
Title:
Exterior View of West Virginia School for Colored Deaf and Blind, Romney, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047509
Title:
Aerial View of West Virginia Schools For Deaf and Blind, Romney, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047510
Title:
Entrance to Building at West Virginia Schools For Deaf and Blind, Romney, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047511
Title:
Students Studying From Their Books Inside Classroom at West Virginia Training School
Date:
Undated
Description:
Class commandments are listed in on the chalkboard.
IDNO:
047512
Title:
Steel Erectors Inc., W. Va. Steel
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047513
Title:
Students in Jr. Academy For Science Club, Stonewall Jackson High School Chapter, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1946/10/02
IDNO:
047514
Title:
Waitresses Inside of Swiss Restaurant, Possibly in Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047515
Title:
Eleanor Department Store, Eleanor, W. Va.
Date:
1949/10/20
Description:
Clothing store in Eleanor, West Virginia.
IDNO:
047516
Title:
Exterior of Eleanor Department Store, Eleanor, W. Va.
Date:
1949/10/20
IDNO:
047517
Title:
Thomas Fields Banquet at Daniel Boone Hotel, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1948-03-24
IDNO:
047518
Title:
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Football Team, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1935/11/06
IDNO:
047532
Title:
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Marching Band on Sidewalk in Front of School Building, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047533
Title:
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Teachers in Front of School Building, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1930
IDNO:
047534
Title:
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Band Holding Their Instruments in Front of School, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1930
IDNO:
047535
Title:
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Football Team in Front of School Building, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047536
Title:
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Trojans Marching Band on Sidewalk in Front of School Building, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047537
Title:
Library at Shepherd State Teacher's College, Shepherdstown, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047538
Title:
Looking Down the Long Brick Building of Spencer State Hospital, Spencer, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Spencer State Hospital was primarily a hospital for the insane and those suffering from mental illness. It opened in 1893 to take on patients from Weston State Hospital which was overpopulated at the time. The hospital remained in use until June of 1989.
IDNO:
047539
Title:
Aerial View of Spencer State Hospital, Spencer, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Spencer State Hospital was primarily a hospital for the insane and those suffering from mental illness. It opened in 1893 to take on patients from Weston State Hospital which was overpopulated at the time. The hospital remained in use until June of 1989. As you can see, there was originally no fencing around the building separating patients from the town, and patients were even allowed free access to and from the town and building.
IDNO:
047540
Title:
Gathering Room Inside of Spencer State Hospital, Spencer, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Podium and piano are the focal point of the room in front. Spencer State Hospital was primarily a hospital for the insane and those suffering from mental illness. It opened in 1893 to take on patients from Weston State Hospital which was overpopulated at the time. The hospital remained in use until June of 1989.
IDNO:
047541
Title:
West Virginia Colored Children's Home Sun Parlor, Near Huntington, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Building was constructed in 1923, originally founded as the West Virginia Normal and Industrial School for Colored Children. The building was closed in 1956 and was transferred to Marshall University in 1961, where it was used as college owned apartments. The apartments were later demolished in 2011.
IDNO:
047542
Title:
Group of People Looking at New Superior Coach Hearse, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1949/01/20
Description:
Company originally built school buses, but later switched to making hearses, as seen in this photograph.
IDNO:
047543
Title:
Interior of New Superior Coach Hearse, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1948/03/07
Description:
Company originally built school buses, but later switched to making hearses, as seen in this photograph.
IDNO:
047544
Title:
Interior of New Superior Coach Hearse, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1948/03/07
Description:
Company originally built school buses, but later switched to making hearses, as seen in this photograph.
IDNO:
047545
Title:
Two New Superior Coach Co. Hearses on Show Floor, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1948/03/07
Description:
Company originally built school buses, but later switched to making hearses, as seen in this photograph.
IDNO:
047546
Title:
Mining Machinery Traveling Down Railroad
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047547
Title:
Long Dump Truck Travels Down Dirt Road Through Clinchfield Mine, McClure, Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047548
Title:
Looking Down From Top of Hill at Unidentified Coal Tipple and Mining Operations
Date:
Undated
Description:
Notice the wires carrying carts filled with coal from the top to bottom of mine.
IDNO:
047549
Title:
Looking Down From Top of Hill at Unidentified Coal Mining Operations
Date:
Undated
Description:
Notice the wires carrying carts filled with coal from the top to the bottom of mine. Coal town and mining operations can be seen in far distance.
IDNO:
047550
Title:
Town Tops Taxi Driver Drops Off Passengers at Airport Runway
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047551
Title:
Miners Gathered Around Outside of Truax Traer Coal Company Owned Mine on Kayford Mountain, Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
1948/05/08
IDNO:
047552
Title:
Mining Town at Truax Traer Coal Company Owned Mine on Kayford Mountain, Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
1948/05/08
IDNO:
047553
Title:
Coal Miners Sit in Carts Being Pulled Into Mine at Truax Traer Coal Company Owned Mine on Kayford Mountain, Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
1948/05/08
IDNO:
047554
Title:
View From Up in Kayford Mountain of Truax Traer Company Owned Mine in Distance, Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
1944/05/30
IDNO:
047555
Title:
Main Building in Truax Traer Coal Company Town on Kayford Mountain, Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
1944/05/30
Description:
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad carts sit on the tracks behind building.