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The church was organized in 1783. The current church was built in 1928.  In 1787 the  trial of Rhoda Ward for witchcraft was held at the church among other trials.

1. Simpson Creek Baptist Church, Bridgeport, Harrison County, W. Va.

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.

2. The Basin Before Flooding, Likely Near Canaan Valley, W. Va

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.The location of this photograph is likely Canaan Valley, W. Va.

3. View of Canaan Valley, W. Va

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.The location of the photograph is most likely in the Canaan Valley area.

4. Group Standing by the Road Looking at View of Canaan Valley, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry in Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.The location of this view is most likely in the Canaan Valley area.

5. Canaan Valley, W. Va.

Sara Rehm was a soloist on the "It's Wheeling Steel" radio broadcast. Caption with photograph reads: "Back in Wheeling after less than two days as Cinderella, Sara was greeted by the same home-town band, same cheering citizenry, and at the office, same desk!"

6. Sara Rehm Working at Desk in Wheeling Steel Co. Office, Wheeling, W. Va.

Caption with photograph reads: "The show goes on the air. Variety calls it "the capitalistic Pins and Needles" after the Broadway show of the Ladies Garment Workers' Union (LIFE, Dec. 27). Steelworkers seem to enjoy this company show as much as the garment workers enjoy their union show."

7. Wheeling Musical Steelmakers Band Performing Behind Soloist Sara Rehm on 'It's Wheeling Steel' Radio Broadcast

Caption for photograph reads: "The star of the show is Sara Rehm, 19 year old soprano soloist. Miss Rehm qualifies for the show because she works occasionally in the Wheeling office, stuffing envelopes, and has a cousin in the Yorkville Works."

8. Sara Rehm, Soprano Soloist on 'It's Wheeling Steel' Radio Broadcast

See original for names of most people in photograph.

9. Group Portrait, Monongalia Co., W. Va.

From left to right: Emid Haller, Jean Haller, Mr. Clayton, Joe Haller, and Morris "Zeb" Haller.

10. Haller Children and Mr. Clayton, Monongalia Co., W. Va.

Caption on back of photo reads: "2 from left Pearl Parkes, 5 Sylvia McCoy, Jades wife."

11. Group of Women and Man Holding Dog, Monongalia Co., W. Va.

12. Ethel and Laura Fox at Grave Site, Monongalia Co., W. Va.