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IDNO:
040524
Title:
Oil Well on W.T.W. Dye Farm, Calhoun Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919-1917
Description:
Oil rig on farm.
IDNO:
040525
Title:
Fred S. Hathaway On W.T.W. Dye Farm, Calhoun, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1916-1917
Description:
Fred S. Hathaway and unknown person walking oil pipeline.
IDNO:
040526
Title:
Oil Well on W.T.W. Dye Farm, Calhoun Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1916-1917
Description:
Unknown person kneeling on top of an oil well.
IDNO:
040527
Title:
Fred S. Hathaway On Waitman T. Willey Dye Farm, Calhoun, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1916-1917
Description:
Fred S. Hathaway on top of an oil tank loacted on Dr. W. T. W. Dye's farm.
IDNO:
040528
Title:
Oil Well On W.T.W. Dye Farm, Grantsville, Calhoun Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1916-1917
Description:
Unknown person walking the pipeline.
IDNO:
040529
Title:
Fred S. Hathaway and Virginia Hathaway on W.T.W. Dye Farm, Grantsville, Calhoun County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1916-1917
IDNO:
040530
Title:
Calhoun County High School Under Construction, Calhoun County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Nearly 70 students were enrolled in the first class when the school opened in 1922.
IDNO:
040536
Title:
Road Construction Near Grantsville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1912-1917
Description:
Erie steam shovel or excavator being used to remove dirt for the road bed.
IDNO:
040537
Title:
Grantsville Bridge Over Little Kanawha River Under Construction, Calhoun Co., W. Va.
Date:
1912
Description:
Unidentified workmen stand on stone piers during construction on the Grantsville Bridge.
IDNO:
040538
Title:
Building Bridge Across Little Kanawha River At Grantsville, W. Va.
Date:
1912
IDNO:
040539
Title:
Packet Boat On Little Kanawha River, Calhoun Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1912-1917
Description:
The "Edith" paddles on the Little Kanawha.
IDNO:
040540
Title:
Gary Bowers Holds Hitched Horses, Grantsville, W. Va.
Date:
1912-1917
IDNO:
040541
Title:
Workers at G.L. Cabot's Carbon Black Factory, Calhoun County, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
Front row, left to right: John Davis (standing), Kay "Boots" Stevens, Jake Hayhurst, Ellie Propst, Harry "Hike" Smith, Fred Ball, and Frank Deem. Second row, standing, left to right: Mont Smith, Walter Eli Smith, Bill Durst (photo taken before he lost his arm in an accident at the factory), John Harris, Wes Propst, Wait Ball, and Frankie Smith.
IDNO:
040542
Title:
Armistice Day Parade, Gratnsvill, Calhoun County, W. Va.
Date:
1918/11/11
Description:
celebration marking the end of World War I. Postcard photograph is labeled, "Star Spangle Banner".
IDNO:
040543
Title:
Armistice Day Parade, Grantsville, W. Va.
Date:
1918/11/11
Description:
Bystanders watching the parade celebrating the end of Worl War I.
IDNO:
040544
Title:
Armistice Day Parade, Grantsville, W. Va.
Date:
1918/11/11
IDNO:
040545
Title:
Buses For World War II Recruits, Grantsville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1942
Description:
Recruits load onto buses.
IDNO:
040546
Title:
Calhoun Co. Recruits During World War I, Calhoun County., W. Va.
Date:
1917
Description:
Pictured: Marked with a 1) Elias Yoak 2) Charles Arthur 3) Charles Shaffer
IDNO:
040547
Title:
Calhoun County's Soldier Boys, Calhoun Co., W. Va.
Date:
1917/09
Description:
Group portrait of new military recruits during World War I.
IDNO:
040548
Title:
'Our Soldier Boys Starting For The Front', Calhoun, Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1917
Description:
Automobiles, waving American flags line the main street.
IDNO:
040549
Title:
World War II Scrap Metal Drive, Grantsville, W. Va.
Description:
Trucks loaded with scrap metal, driving through town. Many citizens pitched in to support the war effort by collecting materials for recycling.
IDNO:
040550
Title:
World War II Scrap Metal Drive, Grantsville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1943
Description:
Collecting scrap metal in the back of trucks. Calhoun County citizens aided the war effort by collecting scrap metal to be receycled into miltary needs. The John Deer Company encouraged farmers to "Sink a sub from your farm, bring in your scrap metal".
IDNO:
040551
Title:
World War II Scrap Metal Drive, Grantsville, W. Va.
Description:
Scrap metal in the back of trucks roll through town. Scrap drives were prompted to involve citizens for morale purposes as well as helping the war effort.
IDNO:
040552
Title:
World War II Scrap Metal Drive, Grantsville, W. Va.
Description:
Bystanders watch trucks go by with collected scrapmetal in the back.