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1. City Building and Jail, Wheeling, W. Va.

2. Fleming Children Stand in Front of a Split Rail Fence at Bulltown, W. Va.

3. Members of the Casper Metzener Family of Helvetia, W. Va. at Their Home

'George Sennett's farm. A typical 'ridge' farm, between Murrayville and Lone Cedar. On the ridges, the farm land is rougher and the farms are further apart.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

4. George Sennett's Farm, Jackson County, W. Va.

5. Acme Limestone Company Quarry, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

6. WVU Track Team Member Lambdin - 1910 Captain

7. Acme Limestone Company Quarry, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

Men stand amongst wreckage.

8. Train Wreck in Nicholas County

9. Exhibiting a Horse at a Fair in Wheeling, W. Va.

'A view of Jesse Run showing the farms of Mr. W. H. Melhorn and Mrs. Hartley. These farmers each market a case of eggs during the spring months. The greatest interest in poultry is shown by the farmers living in the 'runs' and 'forks.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

10. Jesse Run, Jackson County, W. Va.

11. Camp Greenbrier Baseball Team, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

Aerial view of Webster Springs from Miller Mountain.

12. Webster Springs, Webster County, W. Va.

Group portrait of Camp Greenbrier boys and counselors in Greenbrier County, near Alderson. The 'N' probably means Norfolk, home of some of the campers.

13. Camp Greenbrier Boys and Counselors, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

14. Winchester Avenue Looking West from Clay Street, Moorefield, W. Va.

'Interior of first floor of Mr. C. D. Rice's poultry house. The birds are fed on this floor in the winter. The nests are also on this floor while the perches are on the second floor.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

15. Interior of C. D. Rice's Poultry House, Jackson County, W. Va.

A view of the old wooden mill at Hollywood. The men in the picture are: 'Stewart Vandegrift, Clarence Bostic, Newton Van Stavern, Osbie Surfice, and Amos Vandegrift'.

16. Old Wooden Mill, Monroe County, W. Va.

Poultry House of Mr. T. H. Snider, R.F.D.1, Ravenwood. One hundred to one hundred and fifty pure-bred Barred Rocks are housed in this house, 16'4"x20'8". The front part is a scratching shed, the rear, a roosting room. The sales last year ammounted to $104.87.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

17. Poultry House, Jackson County, W. Va.

18. Blasting at the Acme Limestone Company Quarry, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

'A method of taking poultry to the market that is very common among farmers living within a distance of one or two miles of the country store, particularly those that did not own a horse.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

19. Taking Poultry to the Market, Jackson County, W. Va.

View across Monongahela River of WVU buildings and Seneca section of Morgantown W. Va. Woodburn Hall is at the far right.

20. View of West Virginia University and Seneca, Morgantown, W. Va.

Campers gather dressed in costume for a group photo.

21. Campers Dressed for a Play at Camp Greenbrier, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

'Poultry house of Mr. W. R. Glovers, R.F.D. 2, Millwood. Twenty-seven fowls exist in this 8'x13' shed. The nest are constructed on the outside of the house, undoubtedly because of the preference of the hens.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

22. Poultry House, Jackson County, W. Va.

23. WVU Track Team in Action - Marathon

24. Camp Greenbrier Baseball Team, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

Class members cooking in a kitchen classroom.  'Lady standing at far left:  Miss Rachel Colwell; man in middle back row:  Thomas E. Hodges, President of WVU.'

25. Home Economics Class, West Virginia University

26. WVU Track and Field Team Member Weaver Throwing a Discus

27. Camp Greenbrier Baseball Team, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

'Interior of Mr. C. E. Crow's poultry house. The perches are well arranged, the ventilation is fair, the house is well constructed, but the value of the poultry manure as a fertilizer is not considered. This is a general condition in certain parts of the county.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

28. Poultry House Interior, Jackson County, W. Va.

Rail line runs along cut in hillside.

29. Acme Limestone Company Quarry, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

30. Midland Trail through Lewisburg, Main Street Business Section, W. Va.

Four horses pull a cart loaded with a very large log.

31. Teamster with Huge Log on Railroad Avenue, Alderson, W. Va.

32. WVU Track Team Member Morris Performing a Hammer Throw

'Poultry house on the farm of Mr. W. L. Ball, R.F.D.2., Ravenwood. Mr. Ball keeps 100 hens in this house and a log poultry house of about the same size. Note the hen on the nest under the shed at the right of the house.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

33. Poultry House, Jackson County, W. Va.

Original source:  Homer Floyd Fansler, Hendricks, West Virginia

34. Shay Locomotive at a Lumber camp near Horton, Randolph County, W. Va.

A simple shed-roof poultry house, 10' x 31' with nests and perches. From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

35. George Sennett's Poultry House, Jackson County, W. Va.

'Poultry house of Mr. E. J. Rankin, R.F.D. 1,Ravenwood. A Tolman poultry house 14' x 22', holding 100 fowls. This is one of three types of poultry houses best adapted to Jackson County.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

36. Poultry House, Jackson County, W. Va.

37. WVU Track Team

Arthur Beaumont on the left.

38. Arthur Beaumont and Two Others at Falling Run, Morgantown, W. Va.

39. WVU Track Team

40. Home of Lewis Larew, Monroe County, W. Va.

41. Employees of the Acme Limestone Company at Fort Spring, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

Crowd can be seen in front of the courthouse in Morgantown, W. Va.

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

43. WVU Track Team Member Morris Throwing a Discus

44. WVU Track Team Member McClure - Shot Put

Morgantown and Dunkard Valley Streetcar at the corner of Pleasant Street and University Avenue, ready to run to Cassville, men unidentified.  Copied from Page 20 Morgantown Post Chroncile, Industrial Supplement, January 16, 1913.

45. Streetcar, Morgantown, W. Va.

46. Dinky Engine at Acme Limestone Company, Fort Spring, W. Va.

Steam shovel working at the Acme Limstone Quarry in Greenbrier County.

47. Acme Limestone Company Quarry, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

back row: John Dahmer (10 Feb 1878 - 25 Aug 1974), Estella Dahmer née Dickenson or Dickinson (9 Feb 1889 - 25 Nov 1976).front row: Ella Vaiden Dahmer (married name: Mullenax, 4 Sep 1908 - 30 Apr 2007), Lucy Verona "Verona" Dahmer (married name: Pitsenbarger, 25 Jun 1911 - 25 Nov 2004).

48. Dahmer Family in their Horse Drawn Buggy, Franklin, Pendleton County, W. Va.

On the left is Arthur Beaumont.

49. Arthur Beaumont and Two Others at Falling Run, Morgantown, W. Va.

50. WVU Track Team in Action - 100 Yard Dash

51. Aegerter - Burky Family Group, Helvetia, W. Va.

West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company train engine.  S.I.C.E [?]  1912 Atlanta (Perrell).  Credit copy, Mallory Hope Ferrell.

52. Climax No. 1

53. Exhibiting Cattle at the Wheeling Fair

'One of the three types of poultry houses adapted to the county. This is a simple shedroof house 7' x 30' with a paper roof and open front. Packed dirt floor covered with sand.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

54. Poultry House, Jackson County, W. Va.

55. Camp Greenbrier Baseball Team, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

'The Ohio River, showing the bend at Ravenswood and the Ohio side of the river.  Ravenswood in the distance at right.'  From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

56. Ohio River, Jackson County, W. Va.

Track runs through the site.

57. Acme Limestone Company Quarry, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

58. WVU Track Team Member Stevens, Marathon Runner

Rail line runs along cut in hillside.

59. Acme Limestone Company Quarry, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

A thanksgiving day parade: students are holding a sign of 'W&J' while they march the street.

60. Thanksgiving Day Parade, West Virginia University

Ira D. Cox with violin and his daughter Lucille Cox with banjo.

61. Ira D. and Lucille Cox with Musical Instruments

62. Bird's Eye View of Fairmont, W. Va.

'Dear Grandpa: This is to let you know that we haven't forgotten your birthday. I have been sick for a few days with tonsilitis. Hoping that you will enjoy many more birthdays, Madge Mayfield.' Sent to Mr. J. M. Mayfield, Conaway, W. Va. on February 10, 1912.'

63. Railroad Tracks Buried by a Landslide, Middlebourne, Tyler County, W. Va.

Democratic Nominee for Judge of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit.

64. Robert L. Bland

65. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

66. Oil Derricks and Town of West Salem, W. Va.

'Left Side: W. A. Colerider's Saddle & Harness Shop; Ross Miller's Cabinet Work Shop; Lewellyn Buckhausen's Shoe Shop; Doctor's Office and Post Office; On Right Side: A. N. Singer's Store; M. E. Church; First Post Office; Doctor's Office; Tower Hall; Miller Store & Telephone Exchange; Old Buntin Home; Lloyd Talbott Home and H. B. Darnall Home.'

67. Street Scene in French Creek, W. Va.

"Portrait made in Wis."

68. Portrait of Unidentified Gentleman

'Kreisler Construction Company of Pittsburgh,P.A.'

69. Group Photo at a Housing Construction Site in N.Y.

70. Man and Woman on a 1912 Harley Davidson Motorcycle, Monongalia County, W. Va.

71. Old Mansion on Blennerhassett Island Near Parkersburg, W. Va.

"Notice some of the buildings were just being rebuilt after 1911 fire, notice the brick high school building is not in photo, I'm assuming it hadn't been built yet."

72. Bird's Eye View of Cowen, W. Va.

Mrs. Elka Hassig and Elsie Betler Dulaney on their way to Lehmann's.

73. Elka Hassig and Elsie Betler Dulaney, Helvetia, W. Va.

Standing left to right: Olga Aegerter, Julia Burky, Mary Burky. Seated: Mary Metzener and Verena Metzener.

74. Group Photograph, Helvetia, W. Va.

Left to right: Verena and Mary Metzener on horseback. Julia Burky.

75. Burky Cabin on Turkeybone Mountain, Helvetia, W. Va.

76. Old Log Boom on Tygarts Valley River, Grafton, W. Va.

Dennis Clark was born in slavery, ca. 1850 to "Aunt Prissy" Clark. They were owned by George Washington Dorsey of Morgantown.

77. Dennis Clark of Morgantown, W. Va.

The partially demolished building is between Lemon-Jackson Hardware Company on the left and S. D. Hirschman & Company on the right.

78. High Street, Downtown Morgantown, W. Va.

Postcard photograph of a tree lined street and several houses with large front porches in  of St. Marys, county seat of Pleasants County, West Virginia.

79. Residential View of St. Marys, W. Va.

Postcard photograph of West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, Randolph County, West Virginia.

80. West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, W. Va.

Warden Brown is first on the left. Others, staff members at the state prison, are not identified.

81. Staff and Warden Martin Luther Brown of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

The Gothic style, stone structure main building of the state prison in Marshall County.

82. Main Building of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Exterior of state prison, including the five foot thick prison walls.

83. Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Main building of the state prison can be seen on the left.

84. Garden on Grounds of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Fountain outside of the state prison's main building.

85. Grounds of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Inmates gathered in the yard, enclosed by buildings and a five foot thick wall at the state prison. Note some of the prisoners are wearing neckties.

86. Inmates in 'Yard' at Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Neatly set tables for dining in the Inmates' Mess Hall at state prison.

87. Mess Hall at Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

A full view of the Chapel in the state prison. A beautiful, free standing pipe organ is behind the pulpit

88. Chapel at Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

A Gothic style, stone structure of the state prison complex in Marshall County.

89. Exterior of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

View of a corner of the complex of the state prison, with the front building in the foreground and the small wooden guardhouse next to the five foot thick wall.

90. Exterior Walls and Guardhouse of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Fenced in area of includes chicken coops at the state prison farm.

91. Poultry Building at Farm of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Crops growing on farm at the state prison in Marshall County

92. Farm at Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, w. Va.

View of the farm and several buildings from the entrance road at the state prison.

93. Panoramic View of Farm at Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Buildings surrounded by crops growing on the farm at the state prison.

94. Facilities on Farm at Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Livestock graze in front of a farmhouse at the state prison farm.

95. Livestock on Farm at Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Information included with photograph: "Mr. & Mrs. Waters of 1318 Quarrier St. Charleston, holding granddaughter, Jane Baily Ellison. Charles Alexander Ellison standing by his wife, Frances Waters Ellison on running board. Picture taken ca. 1912 ca. C. A. Ellison was [West Virginia] State Fire Marshall."

96. Ellison and Waters Family Pose on Roadster