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State National Guard unit activated during the Spanish-American War, under the command of Major Banks, waits to entrain for Columbus, Georgia

1. First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, Banks' Battalion, Knoxville, Tenn.

IDNO:
040430
Title:
First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, Banks' Battalion, Knoxville, Tenn.
Date:
1899
Description:
State National Guard unit activated during the Spanish-American War, under the command of Major Banks, waits to entrain for Columbus, Georgia
Possibly a Memorial Day Event.

2. Memorial Ceremony, Kingwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
040428
Title:
Memorial Ceremony, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1920
Description:
Possibly a Memorial Day Event.
The 1st West Virginia was a National Guard unit activated during the Spanish-American War and stationed in Georgia.

3. First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry on Parade, Columbus, Ga.

IDNO:
040426
Title:
First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry on Parade, Columbus, Ga.
Date:
1899/Winter
Description:
The 1st West Virginia was a National Guard unit activated during the Spanish-American War and stationed in Georgia.
Elevated view of the camp includes pitched tents organized according to rank and units.

4. First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, National Guard at Camp Spillman, Keyser, W. Va.

IDNO:
040418
Title:
First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, National Guard at Camp Spillman, Keyser, W. Va.
Date:
1900/08/22-28
Description:
Elevated view of the camp includes pitched tents organized according to rank and units.
Top Row L to R: ___ Gacady, L.M. Cox, Frank Commrina, Tom Bell-Dr. Maj., Toby Camp, Paul Bayles, Arthur Dorsey; 2nd Row: Kip Fleming, Sam White, Albert Widmeyer, Luther Hunter, John Verlander, Bob Kramer; 3rd Row: C. L. Johnson, Harvey Simpson, Walter Commrina, Tom Wysong, Albert Kinkle, Tom Walters, Billy McCauley, Bud Jenkins, Tom Hill, Geo. Hill, W. A. Mestrezatt-Ch Mus., John Howard, Dell Bayles.

5. First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Band, at St. Elmo, Columbus, Ga.

IDNO:
040417
Title:
First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Band, at St. Elmo, Columbus, Ga.
Date:
1899/02/01
Description:
Top Row L to R: ___ Gacady, L.M. Cox, Frank Commrina, Tom Bell-Dr. Maj., Toby Camp, Paul Bayles, Arthur Dorsey; 2nd Row: Kip Fleming, Sam White, Albert Widmeyer, Luther Hunter, John Verlander, Bob Kramer; 3rd Row: C. L. Johnson, Harvey Simpson, Walter Commrina, Tom Wysong, Albert Kinkle, Tom Walters, Billy McCauley, Bud Jenkins, Tom Hill, Geo. Hill, W. A. Mestrezatt-Ch Mus., John Howard, Dell Bayles.
Photograph taken from an airplane, part of the support piece for the wing can be seen on the left. The Marion County Courthouse is seen below, center right.

6. Aerial View of Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
040238
Title:
Aerial View of Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1932
Description:
Photograph taken from an airplane, part of the support piece for the wing can be seen on the left. The Marion County Courthouse is seen below, center right.
Collins was a student at University High in Morgantown.

7. Edmund E. Collins, Monongalia County Constitution Contest, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039971
Title:
Edmund E. Collins, Monongalia County Constitution Contest, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Collins was a student at University High in Morgantown.

8. Hilda Bee and Dora Gabbert,University High School Freshman, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039970
Title:
Hilda Bee and Dora Gabbert,University High School Freshman, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1927

9. Twins Edmund and Isabel Collins, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039969
Title:
Twins Edmund and Isabel Collins, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
All persons in the photograph are not identified.

10. Class of 1929, University High School, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039968
Title:
Class of 1929, University High School, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
All persons in the photograph are not identified.
Inscription with the photograph:"A group of University High School boys and faculty men cleared underbrush from new school site. The girls served refreshments." Names included under the photograph: Dorsey, Calvert, Hill, Clark, Deahl, Stample, Federer, and Colebank. All other persons are unidentified.

11. Group of University High Students and Faculty, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039967
Title:
Group of University High Students and Faculty, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Inscription with the photograph:"A group of University High School boys and faculty men cleared underbrush from new school site. The girls served refreshments." Names included under the photograph: Dorsey, Calvert, Hill, Clark, Deahl, Stample, Federer, and Colebank. All other persons are unidentified.
Also included in the photo is Trace Snyder.

12. James Snyder and His Potato Project, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039966
Title:
James Snyder and His Potato Project, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Also included in the photo is Trace Snyder.