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1. WVU Baseball Team at Devil's Den, Gettysburg, P. A.

IDNO:
053511
Title:
WVU Baseball Team at Devil's Den, Gettysburg, P. A.
Date:
1907
This column of coal was designed by Neil Robinson of Charleston, W. Va. for the 1907 Jamestown Ter-centennial Exhibition, held in Norfolk, Virginia.

2. West Virginia Coal Column, Jamestown Exposition Grounds, Va.

IDNO:
053429
Title:
West Virginia Coal Column, Jamestown Exposition Grounds, Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
This column of coal was designed by Neil Robinson of Charleston, W. Va. for the 1907 Jamestown Ter-centennial Exhibition, held in Norfolk, Virginia.
Shields was the body servant of Colonel James Kerr Edmondson, Company H, 27th Virginia Infantry, "Stonewall Brigade" during the Civil War. Shields, shown here wearing several medals awarded to him by Confederate Veterans Groups, claimed to have also cooked for General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson.

3. Jefferson Shields, Former Body Servant and Confederate Veteran, Lexington. Va.

IDNO:
053214
Title:
Jefferson Shields, Former Body Servant and Confederate Veteran, Lexington. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Shields was the body servant of Colonel James Kerr Edmondson, Company H, 27th Virginia Infantry, "Stonewall Brigade" during the Civil War. Shields, shown here wearing several medals awarded to him by Confederate Veterans Groups, claimed to have also cooked for General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson.
Shields was the body servant of Colonel James Kerr Edmondson, Company H, 27th Virginia Infantry, "Stonewall Brigade" during the Civil War. Shields, shown here wearing several medals awarded to him by Confederate Veterans Groups, claimed to have also cooked for General Thomas "Stonewall " Jackson.

4. Jefferson Shields, Former Body Servant and Confederate Veteran, Lexington. Va.

IDNO:
053213
Title:
Jefferson Shields, Former Body Servant and Confederate Veteran, Lexington. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Shields was the body servant of Colonel James Kerr Edmondson, Company H, 27th Virginia Infantry, "Stonewall Brigade" during the Civil War. Shields, shown here wearing several medals awarded to him by Confederate Veterans Groups, claimed to have also cooked for General Thomas "Stonewall " Jackson.
Photo of students at desks in classroom, likely taken in March, 1907.

5. Students in Classroom

IDNO:
052847
Title:
Students in Classroom
Date:
1907
Description:
Photo of students at desks in classroom, likely taken in March, 1907.
Reverse lists names of family members. "Mrs. J. W. Whitt. Mr. J. W. Whitt. Earnest Whitt. Frank Whitt, 15? Hattie Whitt, 11. Stella Whitt, 8. Tracie Whitt, 5."

6. J. W. Whitt, Beaver, W. Va.

IDNO:
051747
Title:
J. W. Whitt, Beaver, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Reverse lists names of family members. "Mrs. J. W. Whitt. Mr. J. W. Whitt. Earnest Whitt. Frank Whitt, 15? Hattie Whitt, 11. Stella Whitt, 8. Tracie Whitt, 5."
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.Scenic view of the Keyser Curve along the Western Maryland Railroad.

7. Keyser Curve, W.M.R.R., Allegany County, Md.

IDNO:
050633
Title:
Keyser Curve, W.M.R.R., Allegany County, Md.
Date:
1907
Description:
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.Scenic view of the Keyser Curve along the Western Maryland Railroad.
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community."Church from Baltimore St., Cumberland Md. near W.M.R.R. [Western Maryland Railroad]"

8. View Of Church From Baltimore St., Cumberland, Md.

IDNO:
050632
Title:
View Of Church From Baltimore St., Cumberland, Md.
Date:
1907
Description:
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community."Church from Baltimore St., Cumberland Md. near W.M.R.R. [Western Maryland Railroad]"
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.View of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

9. C & O Canal, Cumberland, Md.

IDNO:
050628
Title:
C & O Canal, Cumberland, Md.
Date:
1907
Description:
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.View of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.A caption on the back of the image reads: "Our yard at Davis, June or July [of 1907].Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Thompson and two daughters, A. Thompson, Mrs. S.W. Thompson, Geo B Thompson and Wife, Maude Wakefield, Leigh Wilson, Ben, Hilda, Albert, and Ruth, Wade Wilson, left of Mrs. J.F. Thompson."

10. Thompson Family in Their Yard at Davis, W. Va.

IDNO:
050597
Title:
Thompson Family in Their Yard at Davis, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.A caption on the back of the image reads: "Our yard at Davis, June or July [of 1907].Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Thompson and two daughters, A. Thompson, Mrs. S.W. Thompson, Geo B Thompson and Wife, Maude Wakefield, Leigh Wilson, Ben, Hilda, Albert, and Ruth, Wade Wilson, left of Mrs. J.F. Thompson."
Miller is pictured in an oval-shaped portrait.

11. Portrait of James H. Miller of Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049991
Title:
Portrait of James H. Miller of Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Miller is pictured in an oval-shaped portrait.
View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.

12. Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048697
Title:
Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.
View from Summers Street. People line the sidewalks while a horse-drawn carriage makes its way across the road. Subjects unidentified.

13. Looking Up 3rd Ave, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047207
Title:
Looking Up 3rd Ave, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
View from Summers Street. People line the sidewalks while a horse-drawn carriage makes its way across the road. Subjects unidentified.
James Richard Farley of the 60th Virginia Infantry and James Lilly's group of home guards are pictured by the Forest Hill Primitive Baptist Church.

14. Civil War Veterans' Reunion in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
046243
Title:
Civil War Veterans' Reunion in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
James Richard Farley of the 60th Virginia Infantry and James Lilly's group of home guards are pictured by the Forest Hill Primitive Baptist Church.
A look inside the presumed school house. A portrait of Abraham Lincoln hangs on the wall.

15. Believed to be the School House at Pineville, W. Va.

IDNO:
046161
Title:
Believed to be the School House at Pineville, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
A look inside the presumed school house. A portrait of Abraham Lincoln hangs on the wall.
View of the train wreck from above, overlooking the river.

16. Wreck of the 'Fast Flying Virginian' on the C&O Railroad's Greenbrier Division, Near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
045791
Title:
Wreck of the 'Fast Flying Virginian' on the C&O Railroad's Greenbrier Division, Near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
View of the train wreck from above, overlooking the river.

17. View of Trainyard and City Buildings; Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
042350
Title:
View of Trainyard and City Buildings; Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Identified subjects: Captain Ellsworth E. Eisenbarth. lower deck, 5th from the left; daughter Ignace, age 7, upper deck 3rd from the left; small child in nurse's arms, son Eugene H. Eisenbarth. Mrs. Eisenbarth died in 1906. An older daughter (later Mrs. R. C. Manhall) was ill and not in photograph. Infant daughter, Julia Pauline also not in photograph, she was raised in Sistersville,W. Va.

18. Eisenbarth-Henderson Showboat, Ohio River

IDNO:
040467
Title:
Eisenbarth-Henderson Showboat, Ohio River
Date:
1907
Description:
Identified subjects: Captain Ellsworth E. Eisenbarth. lower deck, 5th from the left; daughter Ignace, age 7, upper deck 3rd from the left; small child in nurse's arms, son Eugene H. Eisenbarth. Mrs. Eisenbarth died in 1906. An older daughter (later Mrs. R. C. Manhall) was ill and not in photograph. Infant daughter, Julia Pauline also not in photograph, she was raised in Sistersville,W. Va.
Wide-angle view of probably a West Virginia National Guard camp, commanded by General W. W. Scott.

19. Camp C. L. Smith, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
040176
Title:
Camp C. L. Smith, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Wide-angle view of probably a West Virginia National Guard camp, commanded by General W. W. Scott.
Printed on the back of this postcard, "The flag was made up of children from the schools of Richmond, the occasion being the unveiling of a monument to [Confederate] President Jefferson Davis". There is also correspondence and a postmark dated October 28, 1912.

20. Human Confederate Flag and General R. E. Lee Monument, Richmond, Va.

IDNO:
040035
Title:
Human Confederate Flag and General R. E. Lee Monument, Richmond, Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Printed on the back of this postcard, "The flag was made up of children from the schools of Richmond, the occasion being the unveiling of a monument to [Confederate] President Jefferson Davis". There is also correspondence and a postmark dated October 28, 1912.
Group of Confederate Veterans at Forest Hill Primitive Baptist Church. None are identified. Inscribed on the back: "Given to Stephen Trail by Mary Shumate Feb. 1984." Mike Foster belonged to the Monroe Guards, 27th Virginia Infantry, "Stonewall" Brigade.

21. CSA Veterans at Michael Foster Dedication, Monroe County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039229
Title:
CSA Veterans at Michael Foster Dedication, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Group of Confederate Veterans at Forest Hill Primitive Baptist Church. None are identified. Inscribed on the back: "Given to Stephen Trail by Mary Shumate Feb. 1984." Mike Foster belonged to the Monroe Guards, 27th Virginia Infantry, "Stonewall" Brigade.
Compiler of the scrapbook containing this photograph and the father of Max Mathers.

22. Eugene L. Mathers of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038572
Title:
Eugene L. Mathers of Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Compiler of the scrapbook containing this photograph and the father of Max Mathers.
Post card print

23. Depot Street, Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va.

IDNO:
038297
Title:
Depot Street, Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Post card print
Post card print

24. Bank of Clarke County On Church Street, Berryville, Va.

IDNO:
038296
Title:
Bank of Clarke County On Church Street, Berryville, Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Post card print