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25. WVU Football Team

IDNO:
018113
Title:
WVU Football Team
Date:
1927

26. WVU Freshmen Football Team

IDNO:
018132
Title:
WVU Freshmen Football Team
Date:
1927
'Miss Toler, Miss Duffy, and Miss Heater' (left to right) pose for a photograph in the summer of 1927 at the Hopemont Sanitarium.

27. Patients and Nurse at Hopemont Tuberculosis Sanitarium, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
020192
Title:
Patients and Nurse at Hopemont Tuberculosis Sanitarium, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1927
Description:
'Miss Toler, Miss Duffy, and Miss Heater' (left to right) pose for a photograph in the summer of 1927 at the Hopemont Sanitarium.
Train collision occurred six miles east of Princeton, Mercer County, at about noon on May 24, 1927. 'Two trainmen were killed and about twenty people were injured. The accident occurred fourteen cars west of the first tunnel at Ingleside when Virginian Railway (now Norfolk Southern) westbound passenger train No. 3, the steam locomotive, met head-on with one of the huge eastbound electric motors hauling about 100 loaded coal cars downgrade, pushing No. 3 back down the grade a distance of 270 feet. The passenger locomotive climbed on top of the electric motor. The Virginian had been electrified from Mullens, W.Va. to Roanoke, Va. in 1925-1926.'

28. Train Collision, Mercer County, W.Va.

IDNO:
022243
Title:
Train Collision, Mercer County, W.Va.
Date:
1927
Description:
Train collision occurred six miles east of Princeton, Mercer County, at about noon on May 24, 1927. 'Two trainmen were killed and about twenty people were injured. The accident occurred fourteen cars west of the first tunnel at Ingleside when Virginian Railway (now Norfolk Southern) westbound passenger train No. 3, the steam locomotive, met head-on with one of the huge eastbound electric motors hauling about 100 loaded coal cars downgrade, pushing No. 3 back down the grade a distance of 270 feet. The passenger locomotive climbed on top of the electric motor. The Virginian had been electrified from Mullens, W.Va. to Roanoke, Va. in 1925-1926.'
Students of pipe fitting class of 1927 pose in Mechanical Hall with Rufus West on far right.

29. Pipe Fitting Class, West Virginia

IDNO:
025556
Title:
Pipe Fitting Class, West Virginia
Date:
1927
Description:
Students of pipe fitting class of 1927 pose in Mechanical Hall with Rufus West on far right.

30. Locomotives of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Exhibited for 100th Anniversary

IDNO:
025638
Title:
Locomotives of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Exhibited for 100th Anniversary
Date:
1927

31. Booklet Class, Volunteer Instructors, State 4-H Camp, Jackson's Mill, W. Va.

IDNO:
026680
Title:
Booklet Class, Volunteer Instructors, State 4-H Camp, Jackson's Mill, W. Va.
Date:
1927
Making bows and arrows.

32. Boys' Crafting Archery Equipment at State 4-H Camp, Jackson's Mill, W. Va.

IDNO:
026682
Title:
Boys' Crafting Archery Equipment at State 4-H Camp, Jackson's Mill, W. Va.
Date:
1927
Description:
Making bows and arrows.

33. Volunteers' Pageant at State 4-H Camp, Jackson's Mill, W. Va.

IDNO:
026880
Title:
Volunteers' Pageant at State 4-H Camp, Jackson's Mill, W. Va.
Date:
1927
A boy and young girl.

34. Fletcher Family Children

IDNO:
027644
Title:
Fletcher Family Children
Date:
1927
Description:
A boy and young girl.
Karl Myers (1899 - 1951) from Tucker County, appointed as the first 'West Virginia's Poet Laureate' in 1927.

35. Karl Myers, West Virginia Poet Laureate

IDNO:
029528
Title:
Karl Myers, West Virginia Poet Laureate
Date:
1927
Description:
Karl Myers (1899 - 1951) from Tucker County, appointed as the first 'West Virginia's Poet Laureate' in 1927.
'L. B. L. C. Class.'

36. Group of Men in front of First Methodist Episcopal Church, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
030745
Title:
Group of Men in front of First Methodist Episcopal Church, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1927
Description:
'L. B. L. C. Class.'