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25. Train Arriving at Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037490
Title:
Train Arriving at Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.
Date:
1909

26. Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037491
Title:
Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.
Date:
1909
1. Switzer 2. Stalnaker 3. Cole 4. Reston 5. Campbell 6. Compton 7. Roe 8. Crites 9. Williams 10. Chenoweth 11. Mills

27. Broaddus Football Team, Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037492
Title:
Broaddus Football Team, Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
1. Switzer 2. Stalnaker 3. Cole 4. Reston 5. Campbell 6. Compton 7. Roe 8. Crites 9. Williams 10. Chenoweth 11. Mills

28. Broaddus Institute Girls' Basketball Team, Philippi, W. Va.

IDNO:
037539
Title:
Broaddus Institute Girls' Basketball Team, Philippi, W. Va.
Date:
1908
In use as a public school building, ca. 1890 - 1921.

29. Old High School Building in Philippi, W. Va.

IDNO:
038046
Title:
Old High School Building in Philippi, W. Va.
Description:
In use as a public school building, ca. 1890 - 1921.
The shop's street number over the door is 359. The two men in the photo are not identified.

30. Chalfant Shop, Philippi, W. Va.

IDNO:
039485
Title:
Chalfant Shop, Philippi, W. Va.
Description:
The shop's street number over the door is 359. The two men in the photo are not identified.
Elevated view of the river meandering through the town.

31. Tygart River at Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040185
Title:
Tygart River at Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.
Date:
1933
Description:
Elevated view of the river meandering through the town.
Philippi has a history of suffering from flooding due to its close proximity to the river and relatively low elevation of most of the town. The most damaging occurred in November of 1985.

32. Flooded Bridge; Philippi, W. Va.

IDNO:
041535
Title:
Flooded Bridge; Philippi, W. Va.
Date:
1985/11
Description:
Philippi has a history of suffering from flooding due to its close proximity to the river and relatively low elevation of most of the town. The most damaging occurred in November of 1985.
Pictured from left to right are Dr. W. D. David; Stingley Hoffman; Alec Wilson; George Diddle; C. M. Murphy; M. C. Talbott; Dr. F. B. Murphy; Warren B. Kittle; Lloyd Robinson; Chas Hovattes; John T. Roger (sitting); and Stephen Holt.

33. A Group of Male Musicians Dressed as Women, Philippi, W. Va.

IDNO:
051821
Title:
A Group of Male Musicians Dressed as Women, Philippi, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Pictured from left to right are Dr. W. D. David; Stingley Hoffman; Alec Wilson; George Diddle; C. M. Murphy; M. C. Talbott; Dr. F. B. Murphy; Warren B. Kittle; Lloyd Robinson; Chas Hovattes; John T. Roger (sitting); and Stephen Holt.
Pictured from left to right are Jacob Harsh (grandfather to Stanley Harsh and Ada Fitzwater); Aldernon Crim; Joseph L. Johnson (grandfather to Karl Myer); and Anthony Vannoy (grandfather to Marada Waddell).Band concerts were an important part of the entertainment at early fairs. This local band played at the first Street Fair, which was held yearly for 27 years.Jacob Harsh (b. 5/15/1839-d.4/21/1909) was married to Cinderillia Harsh (b. 3/7/1841-d.9/5/1925) and was brother to Samuel F. Harsh.

34. Local Band at First Street Fair in Philippi, W. Va.

IDNO:
051822
Title:
Local Band at First Street Fair in Philippi, W. Va.
Date:
1899/09
Description:
Pictured from left to right are Jacob Harsh (grandfather to Stanley Harsh and Ada Fitzwater); Aldernon Crim; Joseph L. Johnson (grandfather to Karl Myer); and Anthony Vannoy (grandfather to Marada Waddell).Band concerts were an important part of the entertainment at early fairs. This local band played at the first Street Fair, which was held yearly for 27 years.Jacob Harsh (b. 5/15/1839-d.4/21/1909) was married to Cinderillia Harsh (b. 3/7/1841-d.9/5/1925) and was brother to Samuel F. Harsh.