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View of Mineral County Glebe. 'P. S. Minshall, George Arnold and M. Masteller, Commissioners; L. S. Brewer, Supt.'

1. Farm in Gerstell, W. Va.

IDNO:
013607
Title:
Farm in Gerstell, W. Va.
Date:
1898/06
Description:
View of Mineral County Glebe. 'P. S. Minshall, George Arnold and M. Masteller, Commissioners; L. S. Brewer, Supt.'
State National Guard unit activated during the Spanish-American War, under the command of Major Banks, waits to entrain for Columbus, Georgia

2. 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
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.

3. 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.
The 1st West Virginia was a National Guard unit activated during the Spanish-American War and stationed in Georgia.

4. 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.

5. 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.
Possibly a Memorial Day Event.

6. Memorial Ceremony, Kingwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
040428
Title:
Memorial Ceremony, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1920
Description:
Possibly a Memorial Day Event.

7. 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
Built on a high elevation, overlooking the West Virginia University campus. All persons in the photo are unidentified.

8. University Demonstration High School Under Construction, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039955
Title:
University Demonstration High School Under Construction, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1930
Description:
Built on a high elevation, overlooking the West Virginia University campus. All persons in the photo are unidentified.
Class portrait,all persons in this photo are unidentified.

9. Class of 1930, University High, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039956
Title:
Class of 1930, University High, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1930
Description:
Class portrait,all persons in this photo are unidentified.
"Vo - Ag 1930" inscribed on the photograph. All persons are unidentified.

10. Classroom at University High School, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039965
Title:
Classroom at University High School, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1930
Description:
"Vo - Ag 1930" inscribed on the photograph. All persons are unidentified.
'Looking north into Virginia 237.8 miles above junction of New and Gauley Rivers. Virginia-North Carolina State line in immediate foreground; this is the second crossing of State line by New River. Cox ferry in center; foot of Buck Mountain in background. Taken about 11:30 a.m., April 27, 1932. All views are looking upstream unless otherwise noted. Mileage is by river above junction of New River with Gauley River to form Kanawha.'

11. New River at Virginia-North Carolina State Line

IDNO:
026180
Title:
New River at Virginia-North Carolina State Line
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking north into Virginia 237.8 miles above junction of New and Gauley Rivers. Virginia-North Carolina State line in immediate foreground; this is the second crossing of State line by New River. Cox ferry in center; foot of Buck Mountain in background. Taken about 11:30 a.m., April 27, 1932. All views are looking upstream unless otherwise noted. Mileage is by river above junction of New River with Gauley River to form Kanawha.'
'Looking south opposite mile 233 across Virginia-North Carolina line, which river crosses for third and fourth time about the middle of the picture. State line runs through island at right. Bridge on U.S. Highway No. 1 running south from Independence.'

12. New River at Virginia-North Carolina State Line

IDNO:
026181
Title:
New River at Virginia-North Carolina State Line
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south opposite mile 233 across Virginia-North Carolina line, which river crosses for third and fourth time about the middle of the picture. State line runs through island at right. Bridge on U.S. Highway No. 1 running south from Independence.'
'Looking southwest at mile 230.5 across State line into North Carolina; fifth and last crossing in middle ground just above long riffle; Spurlin Ford just below.'

13. New River in North Carolina

IDNO:
026182
Title:
New River in North Carolina
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southwest at mile 230.5 across State line into North Carolina; fifth and last crossing in middle ground just above long riffle; Spurlin Ford just below.'
'Looking downstream southeast at mile 229.6. State line touches river at bend in right foreground.'

14. New River in North Carolina

IDNO:
026183
Title:
New River in North Carolina
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking downstream southeast at mile 229.6. State line touches river at bend in right foreground.'
'Looking southwest at mile 220.1. Boyer ferry near middle of upper left quadrant of picture. Little River in right background.'

15. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026184
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southwest at mile 220.1. Boyer ferry near middle of upper left quadrant of picture. Little River in right background.'
'Looking west at mile 213.8. State Highway no. 12 along river. Moore Ferry in middle background with road extending to left up Moore Creek.

16. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026186
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking west at mile 213.8. State Highway no. 12 along river. Moore Ferry in middle background with road extending to left up Moore Creek.
'Looking south southeast a mile 217.5. Baxters ferry near center of picture. State Highway no. 12 in middle foreground and at right.'

17. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026185
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south southeast a mile 217.5. Baxters ferry near center of picture. State Highway no. 12 in middle foreground and at right.'
'Looking south southwest at mile 208.5. New steel bridge on State Highway no. 12 in left center. Dam site of Eastern States Development Company (Project No. 575) just below bridge. Recording gauge installation of Geological Survey at right end of bridge (New River near Galax, Virginia).'

18. New River Near Galax, Virginia

IDNO:
026187
Title:
New River Near Galax, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south southwest at mile 208.5. New steel bridge on State Highway no. 12 in left center. Dam site of Eastern States Development Company (Project No. 575) just below bridge. Recording gauge installation of Geological Survey at right end of bridge (New River near Galax, Virginia).'
'Looking south southwest at mile 206.7. Dickinson ferry in middle background just below island.'

19. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026188
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south southwest at mile 206.7. Dickinson ferry in middle background just below island.'
'Looking southwest at mile 201.3 about one mile below dam at Fries. Blair ferry in middle ground. Branch of Norfolk & Western Railroad on west side of river.'

20. New River at Fries, Virginia

IDNO:
026189
Title:
New River at Fries, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southwest at mile 201.3 about one mile below dam at Fries. Blair ferry in middle ground. Branch of Norfolk & Western Railroad on west side of river.'
'Fries, Virginia (population 1930, 2,205). Looking west southwest opposite mile 203. Dam, forebay, and cotton mill of Washington Mills Company.'

21. New River at Fries, Virginia

IDNO:
026190
Title:
New River at Fries, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Fries, Virginia (population 1930, 2,205). Looking west southwest opposite mile 203. Dam, forebay, and cotton mill of Washington Mills Company.'
'Looking south southwest at mile 198.2. Tobys Knob in left center. State Highway No. 116 crosses right half of picture. Foreground is on Max Meadows quadrangle.'

22. New River Near Tobys Knob, Virginia

IDNO:
026192
Title:
New River Near Tobys Knob, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south southwest at mile 198.2. Tobys Knob in left center. State Highway No. 116 crosses right half of picture. Foreground is on Max Meadows quadrangle.'
'Looking nearly south at mile 199.8. Dixon ferry in middle ground. Galax, Virginia, in distance (population 1930, 2,544). Camera pointed toward sun.'

23. New River Near Galax, Virginia

IDNO:
026191
Title:
New River Near Galax, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking nearly south at mile 199.8. Dixon ferry in middle ground. Galax, Virginia, in distance (population 1930, 2,544). Camera pointed toward sun.'
'Looking south at mile 194.6. Byllesby hydroelectric plant of Appalachian Electric Power Company.

24. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026194
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south at mile 194.6. Byllesby hydroelectric plant of Appalachian Electric Power Company.