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IDNO:
047936
Title:
Markleysburg School Children, Markleysburg, Pa.
Date:
1901
Description:
School in a town right across the borders of both West Virginia and Maryland.
IDNO:
047770
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
Description:
Man on right wears a ribbon that says "Hoffman Post No. 62 C.A.R. Morgantown, W. Va.". Man on left wears a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".
IDNO:
047771
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
Description:
Man on right wears a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".
IDNO:
047772
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
Description:
Man on left wears ribbon that says "Lyon Post No. 23, Dept. of W. Va." and man on right wears one saying "T.G. Nash Post No. 23 Dept. of W. Va.".
IDNO:
047773
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veteran at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
IDNO:
047774
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
Description:
Man on right wears a ribbon that says "Lyon Post No. 23 Dept. of W. Va.". Both men also wear a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".
IDNO:
047775
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
Description:
Both men are wearing a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".
IDNO:
047777
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veteran at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
Description:
Man wears a ribbon that says "Kelley Post No. 111 G.A.R. Kingwood, W. Va.".
IDNO:
047776
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veteran at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
IDNO:
047778
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
IDNO:
047779
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veteran at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
IDNO:
047781
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veteran at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
IDNO:
047780
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veteran at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
IDNO:
047783
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
Description:
Man on right wears a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".
IDNO:
047782
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1904/07
Description:
Man on left wears a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".
IDNO:
048057
Title:
Family Holding a Blackboard Sign That Says Home
Date:
1907/07/21
Description:
Bottom of sign appears to say J.A. Conner.
IDNO:
047914
Title:
Bruceton School Students and Teacher, Bruceton Mills, W. Va.
Date:
1908/03
Description:
Teacher is D.T. Scott.
IDNO:
047917
Title:
Beech Run Children's Day, Preston Co., W. Va.
Date:
1908/08/09
Description:
Beech Run Church congregation gathered outside of church building on Children's Day.
IDNO:
047927
Title:
Beech Run M.E. Children's Day, Preston Co., W. Va.
Date:
1908/08/30
IDNO:
047888
Title:
Veterans and Families at Fair View Cemetery, Pisgah, W. Va.
Date:
1909
IDNO:
047916
Title:
Forman Gate School Students, Preston Co., W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
Teacher is Effie Auman.
IDNO:
047921
Title:
Lick Run School Students, Jackson Co., W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
Class teacher is R.R. Kelly.
IDNO:
048112
Title:
Guthrie School, Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
Lulu Jenkins, teacher.
IDNO:
052312
Title:
Oak Grove School, Oak Grove, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
A group of school children and teachers pose outside of the school building located in Pendleton County, W. Va.
IDNO:
048064
Title:
Fourth of July Parade in Rowlesburg, W. Va.
Date:
1909/07/05
Description:
Man on right in clown costume runs towards the action.
IDNO:
047918
Title:
Fair Opening, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1909/09/28
IDNO:
047949
Title:
Crowd Watches Harness Race at Fairgrounds, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1909/09/28
Description:
Race won by 'Merry Widow'.
IDNO:
047787
Title:
Unidentified Group Portrait Outside of Commencement Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1910
IDNO:
047922
Title:
Sunday School Picnic, Mt. Nebo, W. Va.
Date:
1910
IDNO:
047947
Title:
Mount Moriah M.E. Church Sunday School Class, Mount Moriah, W. Va.
Date:
1910
IDNO:
047872
Title:
Gale School Students and Teacher Miss Mary Gibson
Date:
1910-1911
IDNO:
048113
Title:
Childister School Children Outside of School
Date:
1910-1911
Description:
Amos Wolf, teacher.
IDNO:
048063
Title:
Fourth of July Parade in Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1910/07/04
Description:
Soldiers marching band can be seen up front, followed by group representing Preston County coal miners. Little boy in bottom left watches the action.
IDNO:
028292
Title:
Town of Pisgah, W. Va.
Date:
1910/08/08
Description:
"Birdseye View" of main street Pisgah.
IDNO:
047881
Title:
'In the Rambler, T.J. Barnard and Family, F.E. Nyswaner and Wife', Pocahontas Co., W. Va.
Date:
1910/11/06
Description:
8 miles in 50 minutes to highest point in Cheat Mountains.
IDNO:
047928
Title:
Albright School Students and Several Faculty Members, Albright, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Principal: David K. Mason, First Assistant: Myrtle Lemon, Primary Class: Lona Bishop
IDNO:
047930
Title:
Dellslow High School Students, Dellslow, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Teacher is John Clure.
IDNO:
047931
Title:
Dellslow Schools, Students From Several Age Groups Take Photo Outside of School Building, Dellslow, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Teachers: John McClure, Jessie Hoffman, and Isa G. Williams.
IDNO:
047950
Title:
J.M. Gibson Residence, Hudson, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Home of a relative to the photographer, Scott Gibson.
IDNO:
052364
Title:
Ruea May Gribble Funeral, Bruceton Mills, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Ruea May Gribble (b. 02/09/1884; d. 04/25/1911) lays in an open casket.
IDNO:
048060
Title:
B.A. Liston, Barn Raising
Date:
1911/04/13
Description:
Group of people all over barn under construction.
IDNO:
047789
Title:
Brandonville School Children and Bruce Hartman, Teacher, Preston Co., W. Va.
Date:
1912
IDNO:
047788
Title:
Crane School Children Outside of School Building
Date:
1912
Description:
R.R. Kelly is the student's teacher.
IDNO:
048015
Title:
Grand Army of the Republic Soldiers Decoration Day, Bruceton Mills, W. Va.
Date:
1912
Description:
Veterans stand at grave site holding American flags.
IDNO:
048106
Title:
Harmony Grove Sunday School, Miss Mary Gibson Class
Date:
1912
IDNO:
052444
Title:
Group at Great Crossings Historical Marker, Addison, Pa.
Date:
1912/05
Description:
The marker, which is decorated with an American flag, reads, "About one half mile above this point is the 'Great Crossings' of the Youghiogheny River, where George Washington crossed November 18th, 1753, when sent as envoy by Gov. Dinwiddie of Virginia to the French Commandant at Fort Le Boeuf.Washington, on his military expedition to the Ohio, encamped there with his forces, May 18th to 24th, 1754, and from that point explored the Youghiogheny.There, also, Major General Braddock, with his army, crossed June 24th, 1755, on his march against Fort Duquesne."
IDNO:
047168
Title:
Group at Mr. and Mrs. A. Liston's Home
Date:
1913/03/21
IDNO:
052447
Title:
Free Ox Roast on Fourth of July Celebration, Point Marion, Pa.
Date:
1913/07/04
Description:
A crowd gathered in the center of the photograph eats, dines, and converses with associates.
IDNO:
047941
Title:
M.E. Church and Parsonage, Masontown, W. Va.
Date:
1914/06/06
Description:
Many people are gathered in cemetery across the street from church building.
IDNO:
048020
Title:
Fourth Annual Session of Eglon Summer Normal School, Eglon, W. Va.
Date:
1916
Description:
D.K. Mason, teacher.
IDNO:
048012
Title:
Bruceton Mills School Students Outside of Bank, Bruceton Mills, W. Va.
Date:
1917
Description:
L.F. Silbaugh, teacher.
IDNO:
048014
Title:
Bruceton Mills School, Young Students Outside of Building, Preston Co., W. Va.
Date:
1917
Description:
Teachers are Russel Metheny and Eethel Thomas, back right.
IDNO:
048420
Title:
Group Awaiting Parade on Beechurst Ave., Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1917/09/20
IDNO:
017268
Title:
Scene on Cheat River at Ice's Ferry before the Creation of Cheat Lake, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1918
IDNO:
048419
Title:
Red Cross Parade Down High St., Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1918/05/26
IDNO:
048840
Title:
Gathering of Civil War Veterans in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1918/05/30
IDNO:
048002
Title:
Monongalia Co. Registrants, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1918/08/21
Description:
Sign in window behind people reads: "Buy for Victory, War Saving Stamps, Issued by the United States Government, for sale here".
IDNO:
052451
Title:
Children in Costume in Unidentified Location
Date:
1926
Description:
Children dressed as pilgrims and Native Americans are likely dressed for a Thanksgiving play.
IDNO:
052436
Title:
Tents at Ku Klux Klan Meeting, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/05/31
Description:
Tents of the Ohio and Pennsylvania realms are pictured on the left. In the background, dozens of cars are parked on a field where men and women walk around.
IDNO:
052435
Title:
Modern Woodmen of America Camp 6931 Parade Float, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/06/31
Description:
A crowd observes as the M. W. of A. float makes its way down the street.
IDNO:
052424
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
A crowd lines each side of High Street as parade floats travel down the street at 10 a.m. The first float visible is shaped like a clothes iron.
IDNO:
052425
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Celebration, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Crowds fill the streets of Morgantown, W. Va. anticipating the parade. In the background is a Union Bank, right, and the building that is now Hotel Morgan, center.
IDNO:
052426
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
A crowd watches from the street as parade floats make their way down High Street. On the right, in front of the courthouse, is likely the grandstand.
IDNO:
052413
Title:
Louis Varney Prepares to Throw Football, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1928
Description:
Varney reaches back as he prepare to throw the ball.
IDNO:
052421
Title:
WVU President Turner Inauguration Ceremony, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1928
Description:
Turner, center, is pictured with two unidentified associates outside of a WVU building the day of his inauguration.
IDNO:
052422
Title:
WVU President Turner and Guests at Old Music Building, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1928
Description:
John Roscoe Turner, center, stands with unidentified associates outside of the old music building on this day of his inauguration.
IDNO:
052412
Title:
Marshall Glenn Reaches for Football on WVU Practice Field, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1929
Description:
Glenn prepares to catch a football during football practice.
IDNO:
052449
Title:
Clearview Grange Agricultural Display, Stewartstown, W. Va.
Date:
1929
Description:
A booth displays quilts, canned good, corn, produce, baked goods, sewn items, and woven baskets.
IDNO:
052418
Title:
Engineering Class in Front of Mechanical Hall, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1932/02/23
Description:
R. P. Davis's engineering class poses outside of the university building.
IDNO:
052427
Title:
High Waters of Monongahela River, Randall, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Cars drive through the flooded roads while people watch from the bridge above.
IDNO:
052423
Title:
West Virginia University Mine Department Display, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1940/08
Description:
Three professors stand behind a display booth on the left while a student poses beside a large display on the right. Subjects unidentified.
IDNO:
052428
Title:
St. Francis Football Team, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1941
Description:
Team portrait of the St. Francis Trojans. St. Francis is a private Catholic school in Morgantown. Players unidentified.
IDNO:
016044
Title:
Women in an Early Model Car, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
012205
Title:
Horse Drawn Sleds on a Snowy Path, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
016165
Title:
Family Portrait, Valley Point, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
016159
Title:
J. H. Dent Family Reunion, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
015750
Title:
Lining up for Parade, Rowlesburg, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047145
Title:
Several Men Ride Atop Piles of Wooden Boards Being Pulled on Wagon By Horse
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047146
Title:
Group of Lumberjacks Take Break From Work for Photograph
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047147
Title:
Farmers and Horse Team Plow Farm Field
Date:
Undated
Description:
Young boy stands beside machinery holding the farm dog. No subjects are identified.
IDNO:
047149
Title:
Group of People With Their Horses in Woods
Date:
Undated
Description:
The two women pictured are holding tools, one an axe, preparing for some type of clearing work. Location is mostly likely in or near Preston County.
IDNO:
047148
Title:
Group of Young Men Swim Naked in Stream
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047150
Title:
Mans Sits on Long Wooden Beam Being Pulled by Two Horses Next to Corn Field
Date:
Undated
Description:
Location most likely in or near Preston County, W. Va.
IDNO:
047152
Title:
Man Dressed in Woman's Clothing Poses Seductively
Date:
Undated
Description:
The man peeking out from under his bonnet is not identified. The location is mostly in or near Preston County, West Virginia.
IDNO:
047151
Title:
Farmers In Field Amongst Bailed Hay
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047153
Title:
Group of Men Wearing Hats and Dressed Fancily Pose With Dog
Date:
Undated
Description:
Location is mostly likely Preston County, West Virginia.
IDNO:
047155
Title:
Man Holds Hat Above Little Girl's Head
Date:
Undated
Description:
Location is most likely in Preston County, W. Va.
IDNO:
047154
Title:
Devils Den on Cheat River
Date:
Undated
Description:
Most likely located in Preston County, W. Va.
IDNO:
047156
Title:
Little Girl Wearing Sailor Style Dress
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047158
Title:
Little Girl Sits in Rocking Chair Outdoors
Date:
Undated
Description:
Young child wearing a crisp, white dress poses in large rocker.
IDNO:
047157
Title:
Little Girl With Giant Bow in Hair Holds Onto Tree Branch
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
047159
Title:
Group of Possible Siblings Pose Together During Outing in Woods
Date:
Undated
Description:
Photograph of several young children, dressed in their best white, bibs and tuckers, most likely location is near or in Preston County, W. Va.
IDNO:
047161
Title:
Staged Fight Between Two Young Men and Women, Posssibly in Preston County, W. Va
Date:
Undated
Description:
With a rocky cliff back ground, three unidentified young people, pretend to get rough.
IDNO:
047160
Title:
Destroyed Farm Buildings and Fencing
Date:
Undated
Description:
Possibly storm damage in Preston County, W. Va.
IDNO:
047167
Title:
Group Portrait on Edge of Rock Outcropping High in Trees
Date:
Undated
Description:
Dog in background includes himself in the photo. Most likely located in Preston County, W. Va.
IDNO:
047166
Title:
Group of Mustache Clad Men Take Break From Shoveling
Date:
Undated
Description:
Photograph possibly taken in or near Preston County, W. Va.