Menu Expand Menu Close
Back to Top
Filter Search Expand Close Filter
Search Expand Search Close
The "Emerson" was destroyed by flood waters at Ronco, Fayette County, Pennsylvania on the Monongahela River. Other information included with the photograph, "Property of W. F. Snowden, Box 191 Mt Morris, Pa."

1. Steamboat and Showboat 'Emerson'

IDNO:
040419
Title:
Steamboat and Showboat 'Emerson'
Date:
1917-1918
Description:
The "Emerson" was destroyed by flood waters at Ronco, Fayette County, Pennsylvania on the Monongahela River. Other information included with the photograph, "Property of W. F. Snowden, Box 191 Mt Morris, Pa."
Massive train wreck which killed an engineer. This photograph won the A. P. News Picture Contest.

2. Mountain Crack-Up, Newburg Curve, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040402
Title:
Mountain Crack-Up, Newburg Curve, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1947
Description:
Massive train wreck which killed an engineer. This photograph won the A. P. News Picture Contest.
Information inscribed on the back includes "This is a view of the main part of the city. . . The man on there [far right and not identified] is the one who took these views . . . On the hill where he is standing are located the finest residences in the city . . . Seven years ago it was a farm. . . ". See the original postcard for the remaining correspondence.

3. View of Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040041
Title:
View of Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Description:
Information inscribed on the back includes "This is a view of the main part of the city. . . The man on there [far right and not identified] is the one who took these views . . . On the hill where he is standing are located the finest residences in the city . . . Seven years ago it was a farm. . . ". See the original postcard for the remaining correspondence.
'Top Row- L to R- Wallace, Karickhoff, Turner, and Swartz. Bottom Row- Dotson, Bear, and Pushkin.'

4. AOA Society Members, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033260
Title:
AOA Society Members, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1960s
Description:
'Top Row- L to R- Wallace, Karickhoff, Turner, and Swartz. Bottom Row- Dotson, Bear, and Pushkin.'
'Rho Chi, Pharmacy Honor Society, Dean Bachman Pharmacy.'

5. Dean Bachman Inducts Louis Barker into Rho Chi

IDNO:
033258
Title:
Dean Bachman Inducts Louis Barker into Rho Chi
Date:
ca. 1960s
Description:
'Rho Chi, Pharmacy Honor Society, Dean Bachman Pharmacy.'

6. Dr. Toothman and Nurse McGown

IDNO:
033191
Title:
Dr. Toothman and Nurse McGown
Date:
1966
Dr. Toothman, WVU graduate is a Coeburn's new doctor.

7. Dr. C. Jane Toothman

IDNO:
033189
Title:
Dr. C. Jane Toothman
Date:
1966
Description:
Dr. Toothman, WVU graduate is a Coeburn's new doctor.
At a 4-H function.

8. 4-H Award Recipient

IDNO:
033099
Title:
4-H Award Recipient
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
At a 4-H function.

9. Color Guard of Elkohs Highlander Band at West Virginia University Football Game

IDNO:
033076
Title:
Color Guard of Elkohs Highlander Band at West Virginia University Football Game
Date:
1960-1970

10. Settlement of W. Va. Debt to Virginia, Richmond, Va.

IDNO:
032796
Title:
Settlement of W. Va. Debt to Virginia, Richmond, Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1950
'Everyone pitched in to get Coeburn's new medical center ready for dedication ceremonies scheduled for Sunday (July 31). All grading and landscape work was done by enthusiastic volunteers.'

11. Preparing Coeburn's Medical Center for Dedication Ceremony, Coeburn, Va.

IDNO:
032792
Title:
Preparing Coeburn's Medical Center for Dedication Ceremony, Coeburn, Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
'Everyone pitched in to get Coeburn's new medical center ready for dedication ceremonies scheduled for Sunday (July 31). All grading and landscape work was done by enthusiastic volunteers.'
Coeburn is nestled in a valley of the Appalachian Mountains, in the southwestern tip of Virginia. It is on the famous "Trail of the Lonesome Pine."

12. Picturesque Coeburn, Va.

IDNO:
032791
Title:
Picturesque Coeburn, Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
Coeburn is nestled in a valley of the Appalachian Mountains, in the southwestern tip of Virginia. It is on the famous "Trail of the Lonesome Pine."