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37. Seth High School May Fete, Seth, W. Va.

IDNO:
047678
Title:
Seth High School May Fete, Seth, W. Va.
Date:
1931

38. Five Sherman High School Basketball Players in Warm Up Gear, Seth, W. Va.

IDNO:
047679
Title:
Five Sherman High School Basketball Players in Warm Up Gear, Seth, W. Va.
Date:
1931

39. Sherman High School Basketball Team and Coaching Staff, Seth, W. Va.

IDNO:
047680
Title:
Sherman High School Basketball Team and Coaching Staff, Seth, W. Va.
Date:
1931
A large crowd of sightseers pose at a garage where two women and three children were murdered by Harry Powers. Powers was convicted and executed for the killings.

40. Crowd at Murder Scene, Quiet Dell, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048458
Title:
Crowd at Murder Scene, Quiet Dell, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
1931
Description:
A large crowd of sightseers pose at a garage where two women and three children were murdered by Harry Powers. Powers was convicted and executed for the killings.
Serial killer Harry Powers hid the bodies of his victims: Asta Eicher, her children and Dorothy Lemke in this ditch on his own property. He was convicted and hanged on March 18, 1932 before he could commit any further murders, of which he had seemingly planned to do after hearing back from several other women who replied to his ads in Lonely Hearts Magazine.

41. Man Underneath Structure Along Ditch at Murder Scene, Quiet Dell, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048466
Title:
Man Underneath Structure Along Ditch at Murder Scene, Quiet Dell, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
1931
Description:
Serial killer Harry Powers hid the bodies of his victims: Asta Eicher, her children and Dorothy Lemke in this ditch on his own property. He was convicted and hanged on March 18, 1932 before he could commit any further murders, of which he had seemingly planned to do after hearing back from several other women who replied to his ads in Lonely Hearts Magazine.
Charles wears the clothing of his recently deceased grandfather, William Alexander Wood. In the forefront of the photograph is the family dog, "Old Shep".

42. Charles P. Wood Pictured in Grandfather's Clothes near Warford, W. Va.

IDNO:
049535
Title:
Charles P. Wood Pictured in Grandfather's Clothes near Warford, W. Va.
Date:
1931
Description:
Charles wears the clothing of his recently deceased grandfather, William Alexander Wood. In the forefront of the photograph is the family dog, "Old Shep".
Leander Sylvanious Smith and Niranda Elizabeth Hamilton Smith are pictured on their 50th wedding anniversary. They are the parents of Ora Mae Smith Stephens, who married Leaman Clark Stephens and mothered Eschol Lee Stephens.

43. Leander and Niranda Smith at their Home, Prunty, W. Va.

IDNO:
051917
Title:
Leander and Niranda Smith at their Home, Prunty, W. Va.
Date:
1931
Description:
Leander Sylvanious Smith and Niranda Elizabeth Hamilton Smith are pictured on their 50th wedding anniversary. They are the parents of Ora Mae Smith Stephens, who married Leaman Clark Stephens and mothered Eschol Lee Stephens.
Text reads, "Seneca Rocks, Pendleton Co., W. Va. 900 ft. high"

44. Seneca Rocks, Pendleton Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
053777
Title:
Seneca Rocks, Pendleton Co., W. Va.
Date:
1931
Description:
Text reads, "Seneca Rocks, Pendleton Co., W. Va. 900 ft. high"