Menu Expand Menu Close
Back to Top
Filter Search Expand Close Filter
Search Expand Search Close

Search Constraints

Start Over
You searched for: Date ca. 1908 Remove constraint Date: ca. 1908 Medium print Remove constraint Medium: print Projects West Virginia History OnView Remove constraint Projects: West Virginia History OnView
« Previous | 1 - 48 of 132 |
Number of results to display per page

Search Results

A view of Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company's yard on Coal Siding Run near Curtin, Nicholas County, W. Va.

1. Lumber Mill and Yard, Curtin, W. Va.

IDNO:
053534
Title:
Lumber Mill and Yard, Curtin, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
A view of Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company's yard on Coal Siding Run near Curtin, Nicholas County, W. Va.
View of the city from across the river.

2. Early 20th Century Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049931
Title:
Early 20th Century Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
View of the city from across the river.
The hotel, pictured on the right, was built in 1907 and burned shortly after on November 8, 1908 at approximately 1:45 a.m. The loss was estimated at $7,000 at the time. The fire was so intense that it "lit up the streets like day".

3. View of New River Bridge and Brooklyn Hotel from C. & O. Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048338
Title:
View of New River Bridge and Brooklyn Hotel from C. & O. Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
The hotel, pictured on the right, was built in 1907 and burned shortly after on November 8, 1908 at approximately 1:45 a.m. The loss was estimated at $7,000 at the time. The fire was so intense that it "lit up the streets like day".
The "Fast Flying Virginian" wrecked on the C&O railroad in 1907.

4. John Flanagan, Engineer of the 'Fast Flying Virginia', Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
045792
Title:
John Flanagan, Engineer of the 'Fast Flying Virginia', Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
The "Fast Flying Virginian" wrecked on the C&O railroad in 1907.
Three prominent buildings of the Industrial Home for Girls overlook the small town with several oil derricks in Harrison County

5. Industrial Home for Girls, Salem, W. Va.

IDNO:
041587
Title:
Industrial Home for Girls, Salem, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Three prominent buildings of the Industrial Home for Girls overlook the small town with several oil derricks in Harrison County
Elevated view of a town in Harrison County.

6. West Salem, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
041586
Title:
West Salem, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Elevated view of a town in Harrison County.
Married to Jesse Wood Sr.

7. Lauverna Louise Thomey Wood of Marion County, W. Va.

IDNO:
041584
Title:
Lauverna Louise Thomey Wood of Marion County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Married to Jesse Wood Sr.

8. Favorite Walk at Brookside Inn and Cottage, Brookside, W. Va.

IDNO:
041293
Title:
Favorite Walk at Brookside Inn and Cottage, Brookside, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Part of the Brookside Inn and Cottages in Preston County.

9. Keystone and Sycamore Cottages, Brookside, W. Va.

IDNO:
041292
Title:
Keystone and Sycamore Cottages, Brookside, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Part of the Brookside Inn and Cottages in Preston County.
Younster riding in a donkey powered buggy.

10. Chidren's Pets, Brookside, W. Va.

IDNO:
041289
Title:
Chidren's Pets, Brookside, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Younster riding in a donkey powered buggy.
Part of the Brookside Inn on Rt 50.

11. Linden Cottage, Brookside W. Va

IDNO:
041288
Title:
Linden Cottage, Brookside W. Va
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Part of the Brookside Inn on Rt 50.

12. Bark Cottage and Casino, Brookside, W. Va.

IDNO:
041277
Title:
Bark Cottage and Casino, Brookside, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
This section of the railroad ran near Grassy Creek above Diana in Webster County.

13. West Virginia Midland Railroad Near Diana, W. Va.

IDNO:
041033
Title:
West Virginia Midland Railroad Near Diana, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
This section of the railroad ran near Grassy Creek above Diana in Webster County.
Pyke was postmaster at Cassville in 1908.

14. Spencer Campbell Pyle of Cassville, W. Va.

IDNO:
040963
Title:
Spencer Campbell Pyle of Cassville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Pyke was postmaster at Cassville in 1908.
None of the band members and friends are identified.

15. Sycamore Band, Calhoun Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
040562
Title:
Sycamore Band, Calhoun Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
None of the band members and friends are identified.
Owned by McGraw and Curtin, the line ran through Braxton and Webster Counties.

16. West Virginia Midland Railway, Central W. Va.

IDNO:
040410
Title:
West Virginia Midland Railway, Central W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Owned by McGraw and Curtin, the line ran through Braxton and Webster Counties.
Courtesy of Steve McElwain, Sutton, W. Va.

17. The Stairway, Webster Springs, W. Va,

IDNO:
039448
Title:
The Stairway, Webster Springs, W. Va,
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Courtesy of Steve McElwain, Sutton, W. Va.
Three unidentified men stand in the foreground, on the sidewalk.

18. Elk Street, Gassaway, W. Va.

IDNO:
039420
Title:
Elk Street, Gassaway, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Three unidentified men stand in the foreground, on the sidewalk.
Stealey's Store in Tyler County, West Virginia. Two people on the far left are Myron Earl Carpenter and Charles Carpenter, sons of Thomas Jack Carpenter

19. Stealey's Store in Middlebourne, W. Va.

IDNO:
039055
Title:
Stealey's Store in Middlebourne, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Stealey's Store in Tyler County, West Virginia. Two people on the far left are Myron Earl Carpenter and Charles Carpenter, sons of Thomas Jack Carpenter
Postcard photograph of Company A in formation.

20. Company A Corps of Cadets, West Virginia University , Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038937
Title:
Company A Corps of Cadets, West Virginia University , Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of Company A in formation.
Postcard photograph of the West Virginia University Cadet Band in Morgantown, West Virginia.

21. West Virginia University Cadet Band

IDNO:
038933
Title:
West Virginia University Cadet Band
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of the West Virginia University Cadet Band in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Photograph postcard of a coal company store in Fayette County. See the original for the correspondence on the postcard.

22. Company Store, Nuttalburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
038928
Title:
Company Store, Nuttalburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Photograph postcard of a coal company store in Fayette County. See the original for the correspondence on the postcard.
Postcard photograph of an elevated view of New Martinsville, West Virginia from over the Ohio River, in the Ohio hills.

23. View of New Martinsville, Wetzel County, W. Va.

IDNO:
038891
Title:
View of New Martinsville, Wetzel County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of an elevated view of New Martinsville, West Virginia from over the Ohio River, in the Ohio hills.
Postcard photograph of wooden church with beautiful trim on the bell tower located in St. Marys, the county seat of Pleasants County, West Virginia.

24. M.E. Church, St Marys, W. Va.

IDNO:
038866
Title:
M.E. Church, St Marys, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of wooden church with beautiful trim on the bell tower located in St. Marys, the county seat of Pleasants County, West Virginia.
Postcard photograph of the steamboat, "Columbia" on the Monongahela River, pulling up to a towboat and the free ferry already loaded with wagons and a buggy. See the original for the correspondence written on the back.

25. Steamboat 'Columbia' at Wharf in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038864
Title:
Steamboat 'Columbia' at Wharf in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of the steamboat, "Columbia" on the Monongahela River, pulling up to a towboat and the free ferry already loaded with wagons and a buggy. See the original for the correspondence written on the back.
Postcard photograph of the South Park Bridge, also known as the Pleasant Street Bridge. Deckers Creek flows under the bridge. See the original for the correspondence written on the back.

26. South Park Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038863
Title:
South Park Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of the South Park Bridge, also known as the Pleasant Street Bridge. Deckers Creek flows under the bridge. See the original for the correspondence written on the back.
Postcard photograph of the old suspension bridge razed, in order to built a new bridge over the Monongahela connecting Westover and Morgantown, West Virginia. See the original for the correspondence written on the back.

27. Remains of Old Suspension Bridge in Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038862
Title:
Remains of Old Suspension Bridge in Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of the old suspension bridge razed, in order to built a new bridge over the Monongahela connecting Westover and Morgantown, West Virginia. See the original for the correspondence written on the back.
Monongalia County Courthouse on High Street and Chancery Row in Morgantown, West Virginia. See the original for correspondence on the back.

28. Monongalia County Courthouse, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038861
Title:
Monongalia County Courthouse, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Monongalia County Courthouse on High Street and Chancery Row in Morgantown, West Virginia. See the original for correspondence on the back.
Postcard photograph of Morgantown in the foreground and the West Virginia University campus in the background including University Hill, also known as "Observatory Hill". See the original for correspondence written on the back.

29. City of Morgantown and West Virginia University Campus, W. Va.

IDNO:
038860
Title:
City of Morgantown and West Virginia University Campus, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of Morgantown in the foreground and the West Virginia University campus in the background including University Hill, also known as "Observatory Hill". See the original for correspondence written on the back.
Postcard photograph of view of the Monongahela River and Morgantown on the far bank. To the left the railroad bridge can be seen crossing the confluence of Deckers Creek and the Monongahela. See the original for the correspondence written on the back.

30. Monongahela River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va., No. 3

IDNO:
038859
Title:
Monongahela River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va., No. 3
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of view of the Monongahela River and Morgantown on the far bank. To the left the railroad bridge can be seen crossing the confluence of Deckers Creek and the Monongahela. See the original for the correspondence written on the back.
Photograph postcard of Main Street, also known as High Street in Morgantown, West Virginia. See original for correspondence written on the back.

31. Main Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038853
Title:
Main Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Photograph postcard of Main Street, also known as High Street in Morgantown, West Virginia. See original for correspondence written on the back.
Photograph of High Street in Morgantown, West Virginia. See original for correspondence written on the back.

32. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038852
Title:
High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Photograph of High Street in Morgantown, West Virginia. See original for correspondence written on the back.
Photograph postcard of Market Street, Parkersburg, West Virginia.

33. Market Street, Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
038850
Title:
Market Street, Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Photograph postcard of Market Street, Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Postcard photograph of the Elks Club Home in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

34. Elks Home in Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
038849
Title:
Elks Home in Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of the Elks Club Home in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Postcard photograph of Houghtown, a suburb of Mannington, West Virginia, underwater after a flood. See original for note written on the back of the post card.

35. Suburb of Mannington, Marion County, W. Va. Underwater

IDNO:
038846
Title:
Suburb of Mannington, Marion County, W. Va. Underwater
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of Houghtown, a suburb of Mannington, West Virginia, underwater after a flood. See original for note written on the back of the post card.
Methodist Episcopal Church located in New Martinsville, West Virginia. The image is a post card photograph print with a note and address on the back. See original for content.

36. Methodist Episcopal (M. E.) Church South, New Martinsville, W. Va.

IDNO:
038643
Title:
Methodist Episcopal (M. E.) Church South, New Martinsville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Methodist Episcopal Church located in New Martinsville, West Virginia. The image is a post card photograph print with a note and address on the back. See original for content.
This photograph of Conrad and Cleo Skaggs was taken on the newlyweds' honeymoon. They were the parents of Mary Helen Skaggs Ashcraft and Dwight Skaggs.

37. Newlyweds Conrad and Cleo Skaggs of Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
038245
Title:
Newlyweds Conrad and Cleo Skaggs of Lewisburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
This photograph of Conrad and Cleo Skaggs was taken on the newlyweds' honeymoon. They were the parents of Mary Helen Skaggs Ashcraft and Dwight Skaggs.
Pennants for Marshall, Broaddus, WV Weslyan, Glenville, and WVU.

38. Group with Pennants

IDNO:
037493
Title:
Group with Pennants
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Pennants for Marshall, Broaddus, WV Weslyan, Glenville, and WVU.

39. Main Street, Jane Lew, W. Va.

IDNO:
036708
Title:
Main Street, Jane Lew, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, see p. 513, vol. 2. On back of portrait: "Scott Rogers teaching at free school 1915 county super four year term." In book: "The Raleigh County Board of Education, W. Scott Rogers served as county school superintendent one term from 1915-1919" (p. 513).

40. Portrait of Young Scott Rogers, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
036332
Title:
Portrait of Young Scott Rogers, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, see p. 513, vol. 2. On back of portrait: "Scott Rogers teaching at free school 1915 county super four year term." In book: "The Raleigh County Board of Education, W. Scott Rogers served as county school superintendent one term from 1915-1919" (p. 513).
"Notice the roof of the depot, it is different than present depot, the town burned on May 30, 1911 the night of the first graduating class, the building on the top left is the hospital, later dorms, later grade school, later Brinson furniture, to the far right on hill is wooden high school before brick building built."

41. Hilltop View of Cowen, W. Va.

IDNO:
035133
Title:
Hilltop View of Cowen, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
"Notice the roof of the depot, it is different than present depot, the town burned on May 30, 1911 the night of the first graduating class, the building on the top left is the hospital, later dorms, later grade school, later Brinson furniture, to the far right on hill is wooden high school before brick building built."
'"Evenwood, above the mill" (written by Dr. Ladwig). Same building, but from across the river or pond'.

42. Above the Mill in Evenwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
034602
Title:
Above the Mill in Evenwood, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
'"Evenwood, above the mill" (written by Dr. Ladwig). Same building, but from across the river or pond'.

43. Steamboat Columbia in Lock Number 10 on the Monongahela River in Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
034265
Title:
Steamboat Columbia in Lock Number 10 on the Monongahela River in Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Founded in 1899 by Dr. J. W. Hartigan, the hospital was located on Spruce Street at Kirk.

44. Hartigan Hospital, First Hospital in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
033723
Title:
Hartigan Hospital, First Hospital in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Founded in 1899 by Dr. J. W. Hartigan, the hospital was located on Spruce Street at Kirk.

45. Judge Alston G. Dayton

IDNO:
033154
Title:
Judge Alston G. Dayton
Date:
ca. 1908

46. Judge Alston G. Dayton

IDNO:
033151
Title:
Judge Alston G. Dayton
Date:
ca. 1908
Eleventh Annual Convention Barbour County S. S. Association, held in M. E. Church, South, August 25-26, 1908.

47. Methodist Episcopal Church, South Philippi, W. Va.

IDNO:
027320
Title:
Methodist Episcopal Church, South Philippi, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Eleventh Annual Convention Barbour County S. S. Association, held in M. E. Church, South, August 25-26, 1908.

48. Flowing Oil Well, Mannington, W. Va.

IDNO:
027318
Title:
Flowing Oil Well, Mannington, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908