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. 1950 Remove constraint Date: ca. 1950 Projects West Virginia History OnView Remove constraint Projects: West Virginia History OnView
« Previous | 1 - 48 of 226 |
Number of results to display per page

Search Results

Bridget, an African-American Extension Service worker, displays shelves of canned Faraday food.

1. Faraday Food Canned by Bridget

IDNO:
001518
Title:
Faraday Food Canned by Bridget
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Bridget, an African-American Extension Service worker, displays shelves of canned Faraday food.
Candid group portrait of African-American Extension workers at the Filbert Achievement Day Exhibit and Luncheon. Many women are sitting at a large table with dresses hanging on the walls behind them.

2. Filbert Achievement Day Exhibit and Luncheon

IDNO:
001519
Title:
Filbert Achievement Day Exhibit and Luncheon
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Candid group portrait of African-American Extension workers at the Filbert Achievement Day Exhibit and Luncheon. Many women are sitting at a large table with dresses hanging on the walls behind them.
Group portrait of female African-American Extension workers holding a flag in front of a building.

3. U.N. Flag Work Meeting at Keystone

IDNO:
001520
Title:
U.N. Flag Work Meeting at Keystone
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Group portrait of female African-American Extension workers holding a flag in front of a building.
Caption on back reads, 'This section of Cranberry shows fine houses and fine coal.'

4. Miners' Houses and Train Cars Filled with Coal at Cranberry, W. Va.

IDNO:
001827
Title:
Miners' Houses and Train Cars Filled with Coal at Cranberry, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Caption on back reads, 'This section of Cranberry shows fine houses and fine coal.'

5. Steamboat Coal City Passes Coal Barges on an Unidentified River

IDNO:
001842
Title:
Steamboat Coal City Passes Coal Barges on an Unidentified River
Date:
ca. 1950

6. Coal Filled Mine Cars, Winding Gulf Collieries, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
002063
Title:
Coal Filled Mine Cars, Winding Gulf Collieries, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Cranberry Mine tipple and surrounding buildings.

7. Cranberry Tipple

IDNO:
004351
Title:
Cranberry Tipple
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Cranberry Mine tipple and surrounding buildings.
Summerlee tipple and surrounding buildings.

8. Coal Tipple at Summerlee, W. Va.

IDNO:
004474
Title:
Coal Tipple at Summerlee, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Summerlee tipple and surrounding buildings.
Aerial view of a portion of Beckley, Smokeless Coal Capital courtesy Harry E. Anderson; 'Copyrighted 1955, All Rights Reserved by Harlow Warren, 320 North Kanawha St., Beckley, W. Va.'

9. Aerial View of a Portion of Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
005312
Title:
Aerial View of a Portion of Beckley, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Aerial view of a portion of Beckley, Smokeless Coal Capital courtesy Harry E. Anderson; 'Copyrighted 1955, All Rights Reserved by Harlow Warren, 320 North Kanawha St., Beckley, W. Va.'
A person is walking on the sidewalk of Jackson and Monroe Street in Fairmont, West Virginia during the big snow storm of 1950.

10. Snow Covered Intersection of Jackson and Monroe Streets, Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
005789
Title:
Snow Covered Intersection of Jackson and Monroe Streets, Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
A person is walking on the sidewalk of Jackson and Monroe Street in Fairmont, West Virginia during the big snow storm of 1950.
Tables set up at a the Four Corners Restaurant in Grafton. 'Approved by Duncan Hines July 14, 1950. Breakfast - Cantalope with Black Rasberrys, Country Ham, Eggs A La King, Toast, Jelly, Beverage.'

11. Interior of the Four Corners Restaurant, Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
005888
Title:
Interior of the Four Corners Restaurant, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Tables set up at a the Four Corners Restaurant in Grafton. 'Approved by Duncan Hines July 14, 1950. Breakfast - Cantalope with Black Rasberrys, Country Ham, Eggs A La King, Toast, Jelly, Beverage.'

12. Cashier Inside a Grocery Store in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008472
Title:
Cashier Inside a Grocery Store in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
'Front seat: John Solomon. Back Seat, left to right: John Sanders, Johnny Muffly and Jules Singelton.'

13. Labor Day Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
010060
Title:
Labor Day Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
'Front seat: John Solomon. Back Seat, left to right: John Sanders, Johnny Muffly and Jules Singelton.'
Young boy with a rifle poses next to the marker. The marker, located at 305 Dewey Street, Morgantown, reads: 'This tablet marks the site of Fort Kerns erected at the beginning of Dunmore's War, 1774. Placed by the Elizabeth Ludington Hagans Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, 1927.

14. Historic Marker for the Site of Fort Kerns 1774, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
010965
Title:
Historic Marker for the Site of Fort Kerns 1774, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Young boy with a rifle poses next to the marker. The marker, located at 305 Dewey Street, Morgantown, reads: 'This tablet marks the site of Fort Kerns erected at the beginning of Dunmore's War, 1774. Placed by the Elizabeth Ludington Hagans Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, 1927.

15. Rooftop View of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011207
Title:
Rooftop View of Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Group portrait of band members with their instruments.

16. University High School Band, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011271
Title:
University High School Band, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Group portrait of band members with their instruments.
Construction workers are working at the corner of High and Spruce Streets in Morgantown, West Virginia. 'Lower left: John Mollennex, West Virginia University student from Elkins. The Post Office is in the background.'

17. Corner of High and Spruce Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011664
Title:
Corner of High and Spruce Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Construction workers are working at the corner of High and Spruce Streets in Morgantown, West Virginia. 'Lower left: John Mollennex, West Virginia University student from Elkins. The Post Office is in the background.'
View of poeple gathered at Audra State Park swimming. 'Photo by conservation commission of West Virginia.'

18. Swimmers at Audra State Park, Barbour County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012255
Title:
Swimmers at Audra State Park, Barbour County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
View of poeple gathered at Audra State Park swimming. 'Photo by conservation commission of West Virginia.'
Men working on a new building at Camp Carver.

19. Construction Work at Camp Carver, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012380
Title:
Construction Work at Camp Carver, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Men working on a new building at Camp Carver.

20. Traffic on W. Va. 2 at Cox Landing, Cabell County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012397
Title:
Traffic on W. Va. 2 at Cox Landing, Cabell County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950

21. Electrometallurgical Plant at Alloy on U. S. 21-60, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012533
Title:
Electrometallurgical Plant at Alloy on U. S. 21-60, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
View of cars driving on Clintonville Hill on U. S. Route 60 in Greenbrier County, W. va

22. Clintonville Hill, U. S. Route 60, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012814
Title:
Clintonville Hill, U. S. Route 60, Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
View of cars driving on Clintonville Hill on U. S. Route 60 in Greenbrier County, W. va
Colonel D. T. Moore 84 years old, Monday's LRotClub mtg... 24 years a Rotarian and 100% attendence.

23. Colonel D. T. Moore at His 84th Birthday Celebration, Greenbrier Military School, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:
013005
Title:
Colonel D. T. Moore at His 84th Birthday Celebration, Greenbrier Military School, Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Colonel D. T. Moore 84 years old, Monday's LRotClub mtg... 24 years a Rotarian and 100% attendence.

24. Traffic on McCorkle Avenue, U.S. 119, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
013278
Title:
Traffic on McCorkle Avenue, U.S. 119, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950

25. Traffic on Kanawha Boulevard, Alternate Route U.S. 21-60, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
013279
Title:
Traffic on Kanawha Boulevard, Alternate Route U.S. 21-60, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950

26. U Drive In at Night, Welch, W. Va.

IDNO:
013347
Title:
U Drive In at Night, Welch, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950

27. Coney Island Esso Service Station, McDowell County, W. Va.

IDNO:
013348
Title:
Coney Island Esso Service Station, McDowell County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950

28. U Drive In Employees, Welch, W. Va.

IDNO:
013352
Title:
U Drive In Employees, Welch, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950

29. Street Scene by Railroad Tracks in Welch, McDowell County, W. Va.

IDNO:
013355
Title:
Street Scene by Railroad Tracks in Welch, McDowell County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950

30. Street Scene in Welch, McDowell County, W. Va.

IDNO:
013359
Title:
Street Scene in Welch, McDowell County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950

31. Interior of Bowl-Wick Bowling Alley on Johnstown Road, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014489
Title:
Interior of Bowl-Wick Bowling Alley on Johnstown Road, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950

32. King Tut's Drive-Inn, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014490
Title:
King Tut's Drive-Inn, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950

33. Directors of First National Bank, Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014574
Title:
Directors of First National Bank, Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Aerial view of North Main Street at Webster Springs.

34. North Main Street, Webster Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
015414
Title:
North Main Street, Webster Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Aerial view of North Main Street at Webster Springs.
View of the Elk River Valley near Webster Springs.

35. Elk River Valley, Webster Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
015415
Title:
Elk River Valley, Webster Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
View of the Elk River Valley near Webster Springs.

36. Barton Church Congregation, Webster County, W. Va.

IDNO:
016095
Title:
Barton Church Congregation, Webster County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Photo by Conservation Commission of West Virginia.

37. Young Couple Enjoying the View from the Overlook at Cooper's Rock State Park, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
016840
Title:
Young Couple Enjoying the View from the Overlook at Cooper's Rock State Park, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Photo by Conservation Commission of West Virginia.

38. Firetrucks of Clinton District Volunteer Fire Department, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
016844
Title:
Firetrucks of Clinton District Volunteer Fire Department, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950

39. Truck Crossing Bridge Over 13 Mile Creek on U.S. 35 at Leon, Mason County, W. Va.

IDNO:
017184
Title:
Truck Crossing Bridge Over 13 Mile Creek on U.S. 35 at Leon, Mason County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
View of Grumbein Island, and left to right: Cafeteria, Health Center, Reynolds Hall, Tower of Administration building, Law School, President's home, Experiment Station.

40. University Avenue, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020292
Title:
University Avenue, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
View of Grumbein Island, and left to right: Cafeteria, Health Center, Reynolds Hall, Tower of Administration building, Law School, President's home, Experiment Station.
Professor and Head of Entomology and Entomologist at Experiment Station, 1911-1950.

41. Leonard Marion Peairs, West Virginia University

IDNO:
021399
Title:
Leonard Marion Peairs, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Professor and Head of Entomology and Entomologist at Experiment Station, 1911-1950.
'First black WVU graduate in Woodburn Hall newsroom.'

42. Jack Hodge, West Virginia University

IDNO:
022078
Title:
Jack Hodge, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
'First black WVU graduate in Woodburn Hall newsroom.'
A student with a headphone sitting at a broadcast board reads an article in his hand.

43. Student Broadcasting the News, West Virginia University

IDNO:
022984
Title:
Student Broadcasting the News, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
A student with a headphone sitting at a broadcast board reads an article in his hand.
Two WVU faculty members sit at a desk while one on the left Joseph Gluck holds a microphone.

44. Joseph Gluck on the Air, West Virginia University

IDNO:
022991
Title:
Joseph Gluck on the Air, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Two WVU faculty members sit at a desk while one on the left Joseph Gluck holds a microphone.
Dave Harmer is on the left and an unidentified freshman is on the right.

45. Freshman Receives His Beanie, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024303
Title:
Freshman Receives His Beanie, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Dave Harmer is on the left and an unidentified freshman is on the right.
'Engine terminal, round house, coaling station, water thanks, machine shops, turntable and office building ca. 1950. The Guyan river runs between the shops and W. Va. Highway 10. This picture was produced just before the diesel came online with the C&O. All the shops are visible except the lower end where the pittracks existed.'

46. Bird's Eye View of Railroad Yard at Peach Creek, Logan County, W. Va.

IDNO:
025756
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Railroad Yard at Peach Creek, Logan County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
'Engine terminal, round house, coaling station, water thanks, machine shops, turntable and office building ca. 1950. The Guyan river runs between the shops and W. Va. Highway 10. This picture was produced just before the diesel came online with the C&O. All the shops are visible except the lower end where the pittracks existed.'
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-2372; Right 3/4 view of H-6, 2-6-6-2 Mallet #1485 at Handley, W. Va.; K-4 #2700 in background.'

47. Mallet No. 1485 at Handley, W. Va.

IDNO:
025803
Title:
Mallet No. 1485 at Handley, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-2372; Right 3/4 view of H-6, 2-6-6-2 Mallet #1485 at Handley, W. Va.; K-4 #2700 in background.'
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-5158, right 3/4 view of K-4 #2700 at Handley, W. Va. engine terminal.'

48. Locomotive No. 2700 at Handley Engine Terminal

IDNO:
025807
Title:
Locomotive No. 2700 at Handley Engine Terminal
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-5158, right 3/4 view of K-4 #2700 at Handley, W. Va. engine terminal.'