First row, from left to right, is L. C. Davis; Lomer Davis; Charley Davis; Kinna Maddy.Second row, from left to right, is Jess Perdue; Charles W. Garten; Ose (?) Garten; Pearl Garrison; Floyd Belcher.Back row, from left to right, is Mr. Grant (organizer of lodge at Marie); W. T. Maddy; Haron Michael; Elmer or Emer Davidson; Hubert Light; Oscar Hutchinson.
Postcard photograph of the company's complex at the base of a mountain. The postcard is addressed to E. C. Moore, Sec. Board of Education, Montrose, W. Va.
Faculty, Students, and Dean Charles Edgar Hogg of West Virginia University Law School, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
Also identified is the Law College mascot, "Bob" the dog. Bob was the beloved pet of Law Professor William P. Wiley and always attended Professor Willey's lectures. Sadly, poor Bob died after being poisoned. See the 1911 Monticola, p. 83-86 for a memorial and Professor Wiley's touching tribute to Bob.
Workers at G.L. Cabot's Carbon Black Factory, Calhoun County, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
Front row, left to right: John Davis (standing), Kay "Boots" Stevens, Jake Hayhurst, Ellie Propst, Harry "Hike" Smith, Fred Ball, and Frank Deem. Second row, standing, left to right: Mont Smith, Walter Eli Smith, Bill Durst (photo taken before he lost his arm in an accident at the factory), John Harris, Wes Propst, Wait Ball, and Frankie Smith.
Lawler Class 1909, First Ward School, Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
Members of the class are: Blanch Pearl Satterfield; Eva Linn Summers; Ruth Meryle West; Lora Eva May; Minnie Gay Satterfield; Clarence Lloyd Garner; Wagner Edgar Carpenter; Louis Harvey Esterline; Mame Florence McWhorter; Harry Colven Morgan; LaFayette E. Vincent; Hood Satterfield; Elsie Annett Clelland; Harry Ray Smouse; ray edward Horner; Larned Arnold Radford; Hattie bailey Boggs; Bernard James Costilow; Chesley Ray Boggs; Dove Washington Jones; Lena Hazel Satterfield; Mary Ruth Stevens; Susie May Daugherty; Herschell Dewitt Kingcaid; Mertha May Hayhurst; Divinia Meyers Brown; Maud Virginia Merrifield; Virginia Louetta Helmick; Earl Numan Phillips.
Railroad Workers Pose on Kanawha and Michigan Engine # 547, Southern West Virginia
Date:
1909
Description:
Front Row, left to right: Fred B. Secrest, engineer; Arthur Ratliff, brakeman; Sam May, fireman; Walter O'Brien, conductor. Back Row L to R: Harry Gatewood, brakeman; Albin Haynes, brakeman.
Group Portrait of Storer College Football Team, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
Storer College football team in formation on field. Mr. Saunders, Tomlinson, Wheaton, Brimage, Lewis, Mossett, Harvey, Palmer, Thomas, DeShields, Scott, Crawford, Van Leesten, Taylor E., Taylor L., Howard, Diggs, Morris, McGhee, Arter, Gary, Myers.
Group Portrait of Faculty, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
First Row: Mrs. Brackett, Mr. McKinney, Mr. Winters, Mr. McDonald, Mr. Ware, Mr. Peregoy. Second Row: Mrs. Lightner, Miss Simms, Miss Johnston, Miss Brady, Mrs. McDonald, Miss Brown, Mr. Peregoy.
Group Portrait on a Sunday Afternoon at Crow, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 395, vol. 2. In book: "This is another of those 'Sunday afternoon' pictures when young folk delighted in gang strolls and picture taking. Also at a time when Crow was Raleigh County's largest community and stood fair, in the minds of many, to inherit the Seat of County Government. Crow had a large lumber mill and railroad, (the first in the county) connecting Glade Creek with Beckley. Back row: Emmett Akers, Arminta Kingrey, Anna Ratliff (Mrs. Clarence Neely), Lena Akers sister of Emmett (now postmistress at Crow, W. Va.). Front row: Alice Underwood, Carl Cockran, Madge Scott (Tissue), and Everet Ellison" (p. 395). On back of portrait: "(Clarence Neely) killed a Oliver Hick."
'Photograph postcard of Dr. Ladwig "riding his speeder". Post marked 1909. This is one of the most interesting photos in Miss Ladwig's possession. Dr. Ladwig rode this device around the Raine- Andrews Lumber Company property. He rode a horse along the roads until he got a car in the late teens, I understand. Cornelia's identification on the back of the card in ink. Note window placement in photo.'