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Portrait of Colonel Joseph Snider of Morgantown, 7th W. Va. Infantry.

1. Snider, Colonel Joseph of Morgantown

IDNO:
001214
Title:
Snider, Colonel Joseph of Morgantown
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Portrait of Colonel Joseph Snider of Morgantown, 7th W. Va. Infantry.
Colonel Francis W. Thompson, of Morgantown 6th W. VA. Cavalry, copied from Lang's Loyal West Virginia.

2. Thompson, Colonel Francis W.

IDNO:
001237
Title:
Thompson, Colonel Francis W.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Colonel Francis W. Thompson, of Morgantown 6th W. VA. Cavalry, copied from Lang's Loyal West Virginia.
A Winchester and Potomac Railroad train carrying Federal Troops passes through Virginius Island at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The shell of the Abraham Herr Mill, burned by Confederate soldiers in 1861, can be seen in the center of the photograph.

3. Federal Troop Train at Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
006611
Title:
Federal Troop Train at Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
A Winchester and Potomac Railroad train carrying Federal Troops passes through Virginius Island at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The shell of the Abraham Herr Mill, burned by Confederate soldiers in 1861, can be seen in the center of the photograph.
The photograph was most likely taken from Camp Hill overlooking the lower town.

4. Elevated View of Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
006657
Title:
Elevated View of Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
The photograph was most likely taken from Camp Hill overlooking the lower town.

5. Portrait of Martinsburg Woman in Hoop Dress

IDNO:
007538
Title:
Portrait of Martinsburg Woman in Hoop Dress
Date:
ca. 1865
'The population of Morgantown in 1865 was 684.'

6. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
010926
Title:
Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
'The population of Morgantown in 1865 was 684.'
The young woman is wearing a dress with garibaldi sleeves, a popular fashion in the mid 1860s. Her a hair is also styled in the fashion of that period.

7. Portrait of Unidentified Woman Taken During Civil War Era

IDNO:
038504
Title:
Portrait of Unidentified Woman Taken During Civil War Era
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
The young woman is wearing a dress with garibaldi sleeves, a popular fashion in the mid 1860s. Her a hair is also styled in the fashion of that period.
A carte de visite photograph of a woman holding a small child. There is a federal revenue stamp on the back of the photograph, indicating a tax had been paid on the image. This stamp tax was passed by Congress to pay for raising costs of the Civil War from 1864 to 1866.

8. Aunt Ri and Troy Perkins

IDNO:
038939
Title:
Aunt Ri and Troy Perkins
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
A carte de visite photograph of a woman holding a small child. There is a federal revenue stamp on the back of the photograph, indicating a tax had been paid on the image. This stamp tax was passed by Congress to pay for raising costs of the Civil War from 1864 to 1866.
This carte de visite has a federal revenue stamp on the back indicating a tax was paid on the photograph. This tax was passed by Congress, 1864-1866, to pay for the war. The young woman is wearing the fashion and hair style of the Civil War period.

9. Civil War Era Portrait of Unidentified Woman

IDNO:
038968
Title:
Civil War Era Portrait of Unidentified Woman
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
This carte de visite has a federal revenue stamp on the back indicating a tax was paid on the photograph. This tax was passed by Congress, 1864-1866, to pay for the war. The young woman is wearing the fashion and hair style of the Civil War period.
An ambrotype portrait of a small boy, probably the son of G. P. Gardner of Point Pleasant, Mason County.

10. Cased Portrait of Unidentified Child, Point Pleasant, W. Va.

IDNO:
039364
Title:
Cased Portrait of Unidentified Child, Point Pleasant, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
An ambrotype portrait of a small boy, probably the son of G. P. Gardner of Point Pleasant, Mason County.
An ambrotype portrait of Nathaniel Alcock Bailee [Baillie] dressed in an unidentified uniform. Bailee was a chief civil engineer during the construction of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad in the Kanawha Valley, ca. 1867-1873.

11. Cased Portrait of Nathaniel Bailee [Baillie] of Hansford, W. Va.

IDNO:
039370
Title:
Cased Portrait of Nathaniel Bailee [Baillie] of Hansford, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
An ambrotype portrait of Nathaniel Alcock Bailee [Baillie] dressed in an unidentified uniform. Bailee was a chief civil engineer during the construction of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad in the Kanawha Valley, ca. 1867-1873.
Inscribed on the back of photograph, "My uncle R. O. B.". Also has a 2 cent U. S. tax revenue stamp.

12. Charles Bigelow

IDNO:
040241
Title:
Charles Bigelow
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Inscribed on the back of photograph, "My uncle R. O. B.". Also has a 2 cent U. S. tax revenue stamp.
Possibly a tintype of a young woman wearing the style of dress and hair for the Civil War era.

13. Cased Portrait of Unidentified Woman

IDNO:
040242
Title:
Cased Portrait of Unidentified Woman
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Possibly a tintype of a young woman wearing the style of dress and hair for the Civil War era.
Representative in the United States Congress (1865-1868) for West Virginia, a member of the 1st and 2nd Wheeling Conventions and was actively involved in the formation of the state of West Virginia.

14. Chester D. Hubbard of Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
040442
Title:
Chester D. Hubbard of Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Representative in the United States Congress (1865-1868) for West Virginia, a member of the 1st and 2nd Wheeling Conventions and was actively involved in the formation of the state of West Virginia.
Daughter of West Virginia statehood adovcate, Spencer Dayton and his wife Sarah Bush Barrett Dayton.

15. Imogene Dayton of Philippi, W. Va.

IDNO:
040456
Title:
Imogene Dayton of Philippi, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Daughter of West Virginia statehood adovcate, Spencer Dayton and his wife Sarah Bush Barrett Dayton.
Graduated from Woodburn Seminary in ca. 1860.

16. Emily Reed Norton of Kanawha Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
046722
Title:
Emily Reed Norton of Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Graduated from Woodburn Seminary in ca. 1860.

17. Dr. James Putney Sr. of Kanawha Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
046723
Title:
Dr. James Putney Sr. of Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Emily Reed Norton graduated from Woodburn Seminary in ca. 1860.

18. Moses Norton and Emily Reed Norton of Kanawha Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
046724
Title:
Moses Norton and Emily Reed Norton of Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Emily Reed Norton graduated from Woodburn Seminary in ca. 1860.

19. Portrait of Mary Shultz

IDNO:
048290
Title:
Portrait of Mary Shultz
Date:
ca. 1865
Note: revenue stamp on back of print.

20. Portrait of A.G. Boyd

IDNO:
048291
Title:
Portrait of A.G. Boyd
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Note: revenue stamp on back of print.

21. Portrait of Unidentified Mother and Daughter

IDNO:
048928
Title:
Portrait of Unidentified Mother and Daughter
Date:
ca. 1865
An image of Water Street found in New Creek, or Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia.

22. View of Water Street, Keyser, W. Va.

IDNO:
050532
Title:
View of Water Street, Keyser, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
An image of Water Street found in New Creek, or Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia.