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1. Troy Hatfield

IDNO:
054731
Title:
Troy Hatfield
Date:
1911
The tipple at the Federal Coal mine in Marion County.

2. Federal Coal & Coke Company Mine, Grant Town, W. Va.

IDNO:
041557
Title:
Federal Coal & Coke Company Mine, Grant Town, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
The tipple at the Federal Coal mine in Marion County.

3. Harrison County Hospital, Harrison Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
041253
Title:
Harrison County Hospital, Harrison Co., W. Va.
Date:
1911
Monument marker number 34 at the northernmost point on the boundary line between West Virginia and Maryland. The line T-intersects with the Mason-Dixon line running east to west, dividing West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Maryland.

4. Last Marker North on Deakins Line, State Boundary of West Virginia and Maryland

IDNO:
040893
Title:
Last Marker North on Deakins Line, State Boundary of West Virginia and Maryland
Date:
1911
Description:
Monument marker number 34 at the northernmost point on the boundary line between West Virginia and Maryland. The line T-intersects with the Mason-Dixon line running east to west, dividing West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Maryland.
Far left: Samuel Garnett (U.S. geological surveyor), Second from left: William McColloh Brown (Maryland commissioner). Worker sits atop mold for a new marker.

5. William Brown and Samuel Garnett at Site of New Marker on W. Va. and Md. Line

IDNO:
040767
Title:
William Brown and Samuel Garnett at Site of New Marker on W. Va. and Md. Line
Date:
1911
Description:
Far left: Samuel Garnett (U.S. geological surveyor), Second from left: William McColloh Brown (Maryland commissioner). Worker sits atop mold for a new marker.
Unidentified workers look toward the camera during a break from laying the track probably in Allegany County, Maryland.

6. Hurley Track Laying Machine at Work on Western Maryland Railroad

IDNO:
040695
Title:
Hurley Track Laying Machine at Work on Western Maryland Railroad
Date:
1911
Description:
Unidentified workers look toward the camera during a break from laying the track probably in Allegany County, Maryland.
Military students in formation during the Spring semester. Among them is Phineas Chapin Smith.

7. Greenbrier Military School, Lewisburg, W.Va.

IDNO:
040279
Title:
Greenbrier Military School, Lewisburg, W.Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Military students in formation during the Spring semester. Among them is Phineas Chapin Smith.
A long, steep conveyor line use to move coal from the mines and down the mountain in Fayette County.

8. Conveyor Line, Solvay Collieries company, Kingston, W. va.

IDNO:
039275
Title:
Conveyor Line, Solvay Collieries company, Kingston, W. va.
Date:
1911
Description:
A long, steep conveyor line use to move coal from the mines and down the mountain in Fayette County.
The headhouse or shed used for storage. This one contains construction materials , probably used in building railroads and support structures.

9. Headhouse, Kingston, Fayette County, W. Va

IDNO:
039274
Title:
Headhouse, Kingston, Fayette County, W. Va
Date:
1911
Description:
The headhouse or shed used for storage. This one contains construction materials , probably used in building railroads and support structures.
Rejetos Jichancas formed in 1908. It's origins are unclear, but membership was highly prized. The group did not appear in WVU yearbooks after 1928.

10. Women's Student Group, Rejetos Jichancas, West Virginia University

IDNO:
037594
Title:
Women's Student Group, Rejetos Jichancas, West Virginia University
Date:
1911
Description:
Rejetos Jichancas formed in 1908. It's origins are unclear, but membership was highly prized. The group did not appear in WVU yearbooks after 1928.

11. Main Street, Weston, W. Va.

IDNO:
037473
Title:
Main Street, Weston, W. Va.
Date:
1911

12. Main Entrance to the Hospital for the Insane, Weston, W. Va.

IDNO:
037472
Title:
Main Entrance to the Hospital for the Insane, Weston, W. Va.
Date:
1911
A needlepoint commemorating Benjamin Holtkamp's ordination in the German Reform Church.

13. Needlepoint Commemorating Benjamin Holtkamp, Helvetia, W. Va.

IDNO:
036815
Title:
Needlepoint Commemorating Benjamin Holtkamp, Helvetia, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
A needlepoint commemorating Benjamin Holtkamp's ordination in the German Reform Church.
Group photo of Storer College football team, partially in uniform. Back Row: Fisher(END), Motley(TACKLE), Palmer(CAPT/GUARD), Jackson(END), Howard(GUARD), Wheaton(FB), Diggs(GUARD), Frazier(GUARD), McGhee(QB), DeShields(TACKLE), Scott(TACKLE), Ridgley(FB). Middle Row: Thomas(Center), Hopewell(TACKLE), Williamson(QB), Mackel(HB), Green(HB), Brimagt(HB). Front Row: Camper(END), Winders(QB), White(CENTER), Parks(GUARD), Crawford(END), Freeman(GUARD).

14. Group Portrait of Storer College Football Team, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
036565
Title:
Group Portrait of Storer College Football Team, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Group photo of Storer College football team, partially in uniform. Back Row: Fisher(END), Motley(TACKLE), Palmer(CAPT/GUARD), Jackson(END), Howard(GUARD), Wheaton(FB), Diggs(GUARD), Frazier(GUARD), McGhee(QB), DeShields(TACKLE), Scott(TACKLE), Ridgley(FB). Middle Row: Thomas(Center), Hopewell(TACKLE), Williamson(QB), Mackel(HB), Green(HB), Brimagt(HB). Front Row: Camper(END), Winders(QB), White(CENTER), Parks(GUARD), Crawford(END), Freeman(GUARD).
Group photo of Storer College baseball team in uniform on lawn of campus. First Row: Tomlinson(P), Taylor, Pres. McDonald, McGhee, Scorey, Craig (R.F.), Scott (1st & 2ndB, captain). Second Row: Fisher (LF) Howard (CF) King (P), Tindley (C), Green (C), Wheaton (2ndB). Third Row: Crawford (P), Yarbrough, Mossett (SS), Morris

15. Group Portrait of Storer College Baseball Team, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
036561
Title:
Group Portrait of Storer College Baseball Team, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Group photo of Storer College baseball team in uniform on lawn of campus. First Row: Tomlinson(P), Taylor, Pres. McDonald, McGhee, Scorey, Craig (R.F.), Scott (1st & 2ndB, captain). Second Row: Fisher (LF) Howard (CF) King (P), Tindley (C), Green (C), Wheaton (2ndB). Third Row: Crawford (P), Yarbrough, Mossett (SS), Morris
"No Time for School in 1911- Shown is a typical group of youngsters, aged nine to fourteen, at the end of a ten-hour shift in a W. Va coal mine in 1911. A day's wages averaged 50-75 cents. Known as 'breaker boys,' these children worked six days a week breaking up large chunks of coal, picking out slate and other impurities, and greasing coal cars. The A.F. of L. fought for passage of effective child labor laws to prohibit such exploitation of youthful workers in many mines, mills and factories."

16. No Time for School in 1911- Child Miners Group before Child Labor Laws

IDNO:
030160
Title:
No Time for School in 1911- Child Miners Group before Child Labor Laws
Date:
1911
Description:
"No Time for School in 1911- Shown is a typical group of youngsters, aged nine to fourteen, at the end of a ten-hour shift in a W. Va coal mine in 1911. A day's wages averaged 50-75 cents. Known as 'breaker boys,' these children worked six days a week breaking up large chunks of coal, picking out slate and other impurities, and greasing coal cars. The A.F. of L. fought for passage of effective child labor laws to prohibit such exploitation of youthful workers in many mines, mills and factories."
Caroline Brooks Ward born in 1897 is a daughter of Charles Edwin Ward and Gypsy Fleming Ward.

17. Caroline Brooks Ward

IDNO:
029755
Title:
Caroline Brooks Ward
Date:
1911
Description:
Caroline Brooks Ward born in 1897 is a daughter of Charles Edwin Ward and Gypsy Fleming Ward.
A portrait of Margaret Fleming Ward born in 1894.

18. Margaret Fleming Ward

IDNO:
029754
Title:
Margaret Fleming Ward
Date:
1911
Description:
A portrait of Margaret Fleming Ward born in 1894.
A portrait of Gypsy Fleming Ward taken in 1911, she was born October 2, 1868.

19. Gypsy Fleming Ward

IDNO:
029753
Title:
Gypsy Fleming Ward
Date:
1911
Description:
A portrait of Gypsy Fleming Ward taken in 1911, she was born October 2, 1868.

20. Courthouse Clock Tower, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029677
Title:
Courthouse Clock Tower, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911

21. Steam Shovel and Railroad Work Crew, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029676
Title:
Steam Shovel and Railroad Work Crew, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911

22. Locomotive at Clarksburg Yards

IDNO:
029675
Title:
Locomotive at Clarksburg Yards
Date:
1911
Probably in the Hall family home.

23. Interior of a Parlor, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029674
Title:
Interior of a Parlor, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Probably in the Hall family home.
A view of Main Street, Clarksburg from Goff Building; Empire Bank building is on the right.

24. Looking Down on Main Street, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029672
Title:
Looking Down on Main Street, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
A view of Main Street, Clarksburg from Goff Building; Empire Bank building is on the right.

25. W. Hall, Duke and Their Friends, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029671
Title:
W. Hall, Duke and Their Friends, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911
J. Hall is the first boy on the left; every one take its hat and holds it against their chest.

26. J. Hall and His Friends in Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029670
Title:
J. Hall and His Friends in Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
J. Hall is the first boy on the left; every one take its hat and holds it against their chest.

27. Fire Damaged Building, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029659
Title:
Fire Damaged Building, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911
A view of Front on Main Street after the fire of 1911, Clarksburg, W. Va.

28. Fire Damaged Building, Main Street, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029658
Title:
Fire Damaged Building, Main Street, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
A view of Front on Main Street after the fire of 1911, Clarksburg, W. Va.
A view of an interior of burned down buildings.

29. Fire Damaged Building, Main Street, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029656
Title:
Fire Damaged Building, Main Street, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
A view of an interior of burned down buildings.

30. Fire Damaged Opera House, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029655
Title:
Fire Damaged Opera House, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911

31. Fire Damaged Ogden's Store, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029654
Title:
Fire Damaged Ogden's Store, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911

32. Fire Damaged Hotel, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029652
Title:
Fire Damaged Hotel, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911

33. Fire Damaged Trader's Bar, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029651
Title:
Fire Damaged Trader's Bar, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911
A view of burned down Opera House in Clarksburg.

34. Fire Damaged Opera House, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029650
Title:
Fire Damaged Opera House, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
A view of burned down Opera House in Clarksburg.
Aftermath of the Fire of 1911, fire crews are still hosing down the ruin.

35. Fire Damaged Opera House, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029649
Title:
Fire Damaged Opera House, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Aftermath of the Fire of 1911, fire crews are still hosing down the ruin.

36. Cadet M. Hall in Uniform in Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029632
Title:
Cadet M. Hall in Uniform in Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911

37. Delta Tau Delta fraternity members of Purdue University

IDNO:
029494
Title:
Delta Tau Delta fraternity members of Purdue University
Date:
1911

38. Aftermath of the Trader's Hotel Fire, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029490
Title:
Aftermath of the Trader's Hotel Fire, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911

39. Group of Men in front of a Photograph Shop, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
029470
Title:
Group of Men in front of a Photograph Shop, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Members of Clarksburg High School Basket Ball team; from left to right: 1) Reves; 2) Hugill; 3) Powel; 4) Coffman; 5) Harrison; 6) Garret; 7) Heavner; 8) Smith; 9) Crummit.

40. Clarksburg High School Basket Ball Team

IDNO:
029469
Title:
Clarksburg High School Basket Ball Team
Date:
1911
Description:
Members of Clarksburg High School Basket Ball team; from left to right: 1) Reves; 2) Hugill; 3) Powel; 4) Coffman; 5) Harrison; 6) Garret; 7) Heavner; 8) Smith; 9) Crummit.

41. Courthouse, Parsons, W. Va.

IDNO:
028963
Title:
Courthouse, Parsons, W. Va.
Date:
1911

42. Main Building, Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, W. Va.

IDNO:
028958
Title:
Main Building, Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1911
The town of Belington is in Barbour county.

43. Tygarts River Bridge, Belington, W. Va.

IDNO:
028945
Title:
Tygarts River Bridge, Belington, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
The town of Belington is in Barbour county.

44. Church, Franklin, W. Va.

IDNO:
028927
Title:
Church, Franklin, W. Va.
Date:
1911

45. Telephone Operators at the Clarksburg Office on Main Street

IDNO:
028415
Title:
Telephone Operators at the Clarksburg Office on Main Street
Date:
1911

46. Coal Company Store, Rosemont, W. Va.

IDNO:
028359
Title:
Coal Company Store, Rosemont, W. Va.
Date:
1911

47. Eight Story Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
028254
Title:
Eight Story Building, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1911
People gathered in Woodburn Circle, Taft and others likely on porch of Martin Hall.

48. President Taft at West Virginia University for Inauguration of President Hodges, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
028237
Title:
President Taft at West Virginia University for Inauguration of President Hodges, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
People gathered in Woodburn Circle, Taft and others likely on porch of Martin Hall.