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IDNO:
001485
Title:
U.S.S. West Virginia Passes Under the Brooklyn Bridge, Ny.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Postcard of the U.S.S. West Virginia going under the Brooklyn Bridge.
IDNO:
002088
Title:
Company Store, Princess Dorothy Coal Company, Eunice W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
003146
Title:
Houses Line Street in Powhatan, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Houses in a coal town with a few cars parked along the street.
IDNO:
003182
Title:
Pocahontas Fuel Company Building, Jenkinsjones, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
People stand outside of a Pocahontas Fuel Co. building that houses the Post Office.
IDNO:
003852
Title:
Archie Diggs (left) and Charlie Smith (right) at the Fire Creek train depot.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
003854
Title:
Archie Diggs (left) and Charlie Smith (right) at the Fire Creek train depot.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
003857
Title:
Charlie Smith, Mr. McGuire, Mr. Guinn, Lundy E. Meadows at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Group portrait from Left to Right: Charlie Smith, Mr. McGuire, Mr. Guinn, Lundy E. Meadows at Fire Creek.
IDNO:
003860
Title:
Fire Creek Head House with Lloyd Jordan
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Two men stand by the Head House at Fire Creek.
IDNO:
003866
Title:
Ice House at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
'Showing ice house, showing colored school and church below cliffs.'
IDNO:
003877
Title:
Beury Coal Company Store
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Store building next to railroad tracks.
IDNO:
003878
Title:
Machine Shop at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Interior of the machine shop at Fire Creek.
IDNO:
003884
Title:
Incline and Head House at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
003886
Title:
Tipple From the West at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Tipple with railroad cars underneath.
IDNO:
003888
Title:
View Down River at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
003916
Title:
Store at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Exterior of Fire Creek Store.
IDNO:
003932
Title:
Tipple and Slack Bin at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Tipple and slack bin. There is a bicycle parked next to a shed beside the tipple.
IDNO:
003937
Title:
Railroad Tracks and the River Looking East
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Photo taken from the back of the Kincaid house.
IDNO:
003940
Title:
McKenley and Smith House at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
003941
Title:
Interior of Store at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
003942
Title:
Superintendent's House (Perkins) at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
003943
Title:
Interior of Store at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Shelves and drawers in the Fire Creek Store. There is a man in the back of the store.
IDNO:
003944
Title:
Home of Gaston Caperton at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Front view of Gaston Caperton's house.
IDNO:
003946
Title:
Monitor Incline Operator and Station at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Man at work in the Incline Station.
IDNO:
003948
Title:
Local Freight in Front of Fire Creek Depot
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Freight train with man standing to the side.
IDNO:
003949
Title:
Back Coke Track and Front of Church at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Front of church is on the right. Other buildings are in the background.
IDNO:
003950
Title:
Superintendent's House at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Home of L.E. Meadows, Superintendent, Fire Creek.
IDNO:
003951
Title:
Fire Creek Ice house, Colored School, and Church
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Ice house, colored school and church below cliffs.
IDNO:
003953
Title:
Coke Ovens at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Smoke rising from the coke ovens.
IDNO:
003954
Title:
Rotary Converter Power Unit at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
003955
Title:
Dwelling of Lloyd Jordan, Drum Runner, Near Head House at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
003956
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Coke Ovens
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
View of coke ovens and surrounding buildings.
IDNO:
003975
Title:
Fire Creek Depot
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
003983
Title:
Fire Creek Depot
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
003985
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Tipple and Slack Bin
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Bicycle is parked outside of a shed next to the tipple.
IDNO:
003988
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Head House
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
View of the head house at Fire Creek Coal and Coke Co.
IDNO:
003989
Title:
Fire Creek Office
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Vault and Smith desk present in office.
IDNO:
003993
Title:
Store Clerk Elden Bennet's Dwelling at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Bennett children are standing in front of the house.
IDNO:
003994
Title:
Back Coke Track and White School House at Fire Creek, W. V.a
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Clothes are hanging on the line behind building with smoking chimney.
IDNO:
003997
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Chesapeake & Ohio Tool Shed
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Tool shed sitting alongside the RR tracks.
IDNO:
003998
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Head House
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Side view of the head house at Fire Creek Coal and Coke Co.
IDNO:
003999
Title:
View Up River from Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Picture shows the Chesapeake and Ohio section foreman's house.
IDNO:
004001
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Main Entry to Tunnel
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
No Trespassing sign is at the entrance to the tunnel.
IDNO:
004002
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Dwelling of Rennie Meeks
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
004003
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Dwelling of Lloyd Jordan, Drum Runner
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
004005
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Houses
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Laundry is hanging on the line outside of the dwellings for African-American miners at Fire Creek, W. Va.
IDNO:
004006
Title:
Back Coke Track and Houses at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
004007
Title:
Top of Mountain Near Power House at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
'Billy Wells and Shorty.' Buildings on top of mountain at Fire Creek.
IDNO:
004009
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Local Freight at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Man standing next to a freight train.
IDNO:
004010
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Shop and Power House
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
004013
Title:
Billy Wells' Shanty Near the Power House on Top of the Mountain at Fire Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Shanty at the top of the mountain near the Power House at Fire Creek.
IDNO:
004014
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Dwelling
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
004019
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Dwelling of George Taylor
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
004020
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Incline
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
View from the top of the incline at Fire Creek.
IDNO:
004023
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Houses for African-American Miners
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
004369
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Office
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Mr. Guinn sitting in the Fire Creek Coal and Coke Co. office
IDNO:
004374
Title:
Fire Creek Coal and Coke Company Store
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Visitors or workers standing in the Fire Creek Coal and Coke Co. store.
IDNO:
004964
Title:
Weaving Room at Arthurdale, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Women socializing and working in the weaving room in two photographs.
IDNO:
008277
Title:
Joe Dadich's Garage, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
'Joe Dadich's Garage (1887-1952) on Harding Avenue, near present site of Pierpont House. He bought wrecked and damaged cars, fixed them, and sold them. He is thought to be Morgantown's First Used Car Dealer.'
IDNO:
012145
Title:
Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Walnut Street and the corner of High Street, looking northeast.
IDNO:
024528
Title:
Shopping Center, Kingwood; Preston Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
025741
Title:
Raccoon onTree Stump, Copperhead Camp, Pocahontas County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
'State Conservation Commission.'
IDNO:
037275
Title:
Performers at Radio Station WHJB, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Performers and staff of radio station WHJB of Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Around 1936 West Virginia country and western music artists Doc Williams and the border Riders began broadcasting from its station.
IDNO:
038051
Title:
Alexander Stonestreet
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Born 9/28/1846, Died 12/18/1945, Son of James Edmund and Amelia Tillet Stonestreet. Married Martha Ann Carr on 9/1/1870
IDNO:
038830
Title:
Sure and Our Rivers in Luxembourg and Germany
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
This post card photograph was included in West Virginia University student, Charles K. McWhorter's narrative documenting his military experiences during World War II. The Our River on the right, borders between Luxembourg and Germany. This area was on the heavily fortified Siegfried Line in Germany. After a bloody five day offensive in January, 1945, McWhorter's unit, the 319th Infantry of the 80th Division broke through the line into Germany.
IDNO:
038878
Title:
Three Buddies at CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) Camp No. 518, Parsons, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Cecil Teeter is in the middle, the others are not identified.
IDNO:
038879
Title:
Horseshoe Run Near Lead Mine Camp, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
039150
Title:
Greenbrier Golf & Tennis Clubhouse, White Sulpur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
The clubhouse adjoins the first tee and last hole of all three golf courses on the grounds of "The Greenbrier".
IDNO:
039151
Title:
Fourteenth Hole of 'Old White' Course at Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
A golfer lifts his ball out of a bunker as two others watch. None of the men are identified.
IDNO:
039152
Title:
President's Cottage at White Sulphur Springs Resort, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Built in 1816, this dwelling served as a summer home for many United States Presidents such as John Tyler and Martin Van Buren. It later housed the "Old White Museum".
IDNO:
039166
Title:
Robert E. Lee Cottage, White Sulpur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Located on Baltimore Row, this dwelling was occupied by General Lee and his family during the summers of 1867, 68 & 69.
IDNO:
039178
Title:
Paradise Row at 'The Greenbrier', White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
The row of cottages were built in 1816. Several prominent southerners stayed here including Henry Clay.
IDNO:
039179
Title:
Old White Art Colony at 'The Greenbrier', White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Here students, having received instructions in painting, drawing and ceramics, apply the lessons by capturing the striking scenery.
IDNO:
039180
Title:
Horseback Riding at 'The Greenbrier', White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Several unidentified people, including children, sit on their mounts in front of the "The Greenbrier".
IDNO:
039757
Title:
Savage River, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Inscribed on the back of the photo, "Savage River where it empties into the North Branch of Potomac River at Bloomington, Maryland, two miles west of Piedmont, West Virginia. On the lowlands to the left Major Mayo camped on his famous expedition in 1736. Here the surveyors, half starved, considered eating one of their own party. The discovery of a flock of wild turkeys relieved the situation."
IDNO:
039758
Title:
Lowlands at Mouth of Savage River, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Inscribed on the back of the photo, "Lowlands at mouth of Savage River, where Major Mayo camped in 1736, when making first survey of lands. It was here that the surveyors, half starved, considered eating one of their own part in order that all would not perish. The discovery of a flock of wild turkeys relieved the situation."
IDNO:
039835
Title:
Postal Employees in Front of Morgantown Post Office, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Group portrait of unidentified postal workers outside the Morgantown Post Office on High Street.
IDNO:
040920
Title:
Broom Making at Farm Women's Camp, Jackson's Mill, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
IDNO:
040921
Title:
Younger Girls' 4-H Camp at Jackson's Mill, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Large group of young girls sit attentively on ground during a presentation.
IDNO:
041079
Title:
Hilliards Barn, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Viewed from the South West. This barn has asymmetrical gable ends indicating it was built before 1840.
IDNO:
041083
Title:
Locust Hill, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Located on Bullskin Creek, the house was built by John Ariss in 1786.
IDNO:
041085
Title:
Monument Place, Elm Grove in Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
South and West (Rear) of the structure also known as "Shepard Hall". The house was built in 1798 by Moses Shepard.
IDNO:
041086
Title:
Walnut Hill, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
View from South West. The house was built in the late 18th century.
IDNO:
041087
Title:
Slave Quarters of Trammell Hollis Home, Gerrardstown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
View from the North West.
IDNO:
041088
Title:
Walnut Hill, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Located in the Halltown area, it's also known as the Humphreys-Alexander House. The structure was built ca. 1845.
IDNO:
041089
Title:
Trammell Hollis Home, Gerrardstown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
View from south west. Also known as Prospect Hill, the house was built ca, 1796.
IDNO:
041090
Title:
Straith Briscoe Home, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
View from the south west. Built by Frank Turner in 1830 on the Berryville Rd. near Charles Town. He sold the property, also known as Bullskin Farm to Straith Briscoe.
IDNO:
041092
Title:
Nathan Haines House, Summit Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Built ca. 1775, view is of rear of the house.
IDNO:
041097
Title:
General Horatio Gates House; Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Known as "Traveler's Rest" the view is from the south-east. Gates built the house ca. 1760.
IDNO:
041098
Title:
General Horatio Gates House; Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Gates named the home he built ca. 1760, "Traveler's Rest". The view is from south-west.
IDNO:
041099
Title:
Traveler's Rest, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
View of the back of the house from the north-east. General Horatio Gates built the house ca. 1760. Later he served under George Washington during the American Revolution.
IDNO:
041103
Title:
Jefferson County Courthouse, Jefferson County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
North end of court room, west of main corridor. Extensive damage was done to the courthouse during several army occupations and battles during the Civil War. The structure was eventually restored.
IDNO:
041109
Title:
Whitehouse, Summit Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Built ca. 1742 by Dr. John McCormick. View from the south-west.
IDNO:
041315
Title:
McComas-Sellards House, WV
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Built in 1837
IDNO:
041316
Title:
Gilbert House , Middleway, Jefferson County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Built in ca. 1760.
IDNO:
042903
Title:
United States Senator Rush D. Holt from Weston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Portrait of West Virginia Senator Holt, the youngest person ever popularly elected to the United States Senate. Holt served in the Senate 1935 to 1941, continued his political career in West Virginia state government until his death in 1955.
IDNO:
042972
Title:
The Fairmont; Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by Clyde S. Holt Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
