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'Cool Springs Grade School was a few miles southeast of Diana. Windows indicate that it was of late construction, probably about 1930. In 1934-1935, it became one of the first one-room model schools in Webster County. Many students who enrolled in Webster Springs High School had been pupils or teachers in one-room schools. In later years, alumni of the high school had an important role as teachers in one-room schools.'

1. Cool Springs Grade School, Webster County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015403
Title:
Cool Springs Grade School, Webster County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1934
Description:
'Cool Springs Grade School was a few miles southeast of Diana. Windows indicate that it was of late construction, probably about 1930. In 1934-1935, it became one of the first one-room model schools in Webster County. Many students who enrolled in Webster Springs High School had been pupils or teachers in one-room schools. In later years, alumni of the high school had an important role as teachers in one-room schools.'

2. Civilian Conservation Corps Member in Automobile

IDNO:
017898
Title:
Civilian Conservation Corps Member in Automobile
Date:
ca. 1934

3. Flooded Buildings

IDNO:
017903
Title:
Flooded Buildings
Date:
ca. 1934
'Guide has it Alum Lick.'

4. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Depot, Alum Creek, W. Va.

IDNO:
025885
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Depot, Alum Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1934
Description:
'Guide has it Alum Lick.'

5. Portrait of Elma Hicks Martin

IDNO:
029350
Title:
Portrait of Elma Hicks Martin
Date:
ca. 1934
Photograph postcard of Corricks Ford on the Cheat River where Union forces commanded by General Thomas Morris, defeated Confederate troops under General Robert Garnett, July 13,1861. Garnett was killed in the fight, the first general officer to die in action in the Civil War.

6. Corricks Ford Battlefield and Seneca Trail on Cheat River, Parsons, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039130
Title:
Corricks Ford Battlefield and Seneca Trail on Cheat River, Parsons, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1934
Description:
Photograph postcard of Corricks Ford on the Cheat River where Union forces commanded by General Thomas Morris, defeated Confederate troops under General Robert Garnett, July 13,1861. Garnett was killed in the fight, the first general officer to die in action in the Civil War.
Unidentified woman relaxes in a home built during the Homestead Project in Preston County.

7. Interior of Homestead House, Arthurdale, W. Va.

IDNO:
040151
Title:
Interior of Homestead House, Arthurdale, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1934
Description:
Unidentified woman relaxes in a home built during the Homestead Project in Preston County.
The inscription on the monument reads: "In Memory Of Our Confederate Dead". See original for correspondence. Published by Mason Bell. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

8. Confederate Monument; Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
042224
Title:
Confederate Monument; Lewisburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1934
Description:
The inscription on the monument reads: "In Memory Of Our Confederate Dead". See original for correspondence. Published by Mason Bell. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by Colebank Office Supply Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

9. Federal Building, Elkins, W. Va.

IDNO:
043936
Title:
Federal Building, Elkins, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1934
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by Colebank Office Supply Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by Colebank Office Supply Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

10. Elkins High School, Elkins, W. Va.

IDNO:
043957
Title:
Elkins High School, Elkins, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1934
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by Colebank Office Supply Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Caption on back of postcard reads: "In beautiful West Virginia, "The Switzerland of America," the attractive ten story fireproof Daniel Boone Hotel was erected by the Citizenry of Charleston, West Virginia at a cost of over a million and a quarter dollars, in memory of Daniel Boone, famous pioneer and scout of nearly two hundred years ago; located but a short distance from the State Capitol; radio in every room, every room an outside room with private bath, rates moderate, a uniform high standard of quality and service. You will like the homelike atmosphere of the Daniel Boone." See original for correspondence. Published by E.C. Kropp Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

11. Dedicated to Daniel Boone, Courtesy of Daniel Boone Hotel, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
044816
Title:
Dedicated to Daniel Boone, Courtesy of Daniel Boone Hotel, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1934
Description:
Caption on back of postcard reads: "In beautiful West Virginia, "The Switzerland of America," the attractive ten story fireproof Daniel Boone Hotel was erected by the Citizenry of Charleston, West Virginia at a cost of over a million and a quarter dollars, in memory of Daniel Boone, famous pioneer and scout of nearly two hundred years ago; located but a short distance from the State Capitol; radio in every room, every room an outside room with private bath, rates moderate, a uniform high standard of quality and service. You will like the homelike atmosphere of the Daniel Boone." See original for correspondence. Published by E.C. Kropp Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
Community was constructed as a part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal project's.

12. View From Hill of Homestead in Arthurdale Community, Preston Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
046831
Title:
View From Hill of Homestead in Arthurdale Community, Preston Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1934
Description:
Community was constructed as a part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal project's.