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1. Group Portrait of Students in a Doorway, West Virginia University

IDNO:
028746
Title:
Group Portrait of Students in a Doorway, West Virginia University
Date:
undated

2. Fire Safety Training Group

IDNO:
029027
Title:
Fire Safety Training Group
Date:
undated
Th men in army uniforms were in control of the (approximately) 175 men at the camp. The other men were from the U.S. Forest Service and were in charge of men at work clearing the right of way for the dam. No funds were appropriated for the construction of Bluestone Dam, so the C.C.C. Co. 524 was cancelled and all men were transferred to other C.C.C. camps in West Virginia

3. High-ranking Civilian Conservation Corps Members In Charge of Camp in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047484
Title:
High-ranking Civilian Conservation Corps Members In Charge of Camp in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Th men in army uniforms were in control of the (approximately) 175 men at the camp. The other men were from the U.S. Forest Service and were in charge of men at work clearing the right of way for the dam. No funds were appropriated for the construction of Bluestone Dam, so the C.C.C. Co. 524 was cancelled and all men were transferred to other C.C.C. camps in West Virginia
Five unidentified boys standing in front of an unknown store in Morgantown, W. Va.

4. Five Boys in Front of a Store in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
049710
Title:
Five Boys in Front of a Store in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Five unidentified boys standing in front of an unknown store in Morgantown, W. Va.
Maryat Lee and a group sit outside on the street likely in New York.Maryat Lee (born Mary Attaway Lee; May 26, 1923 – September 18, 1989) was an American playwright and theatre director who made important contributions to post-World War II avant-garde theatre. She pioneered street theatre in Harlem, and later founded EcoTheater in West Virginia, a community based theater project.Early in her career, Lee wrote and produced plays in New York City, including the street play “DOPE!” While in New York she also formed the Soul and Latin Theater (SALT), and wrote plays centered around the lives of the actors in the group.In 1970 Lee moved to West Virginia and formed the community theater group EcoTheater in 1975. Beginning with local teenagers from the Governor’s Summer Youth Program, the rural theater group grew, and produced plays based on oral histories collected from the local community. Each performance of an EcoTheater play involved audience participation and discussion. With the assistance of the Humanities Foundation of West Virginia, guest scholars became a part of EcoTheater.

5. Maryat Lee and others sitting on a car in New York

IDNO:
049813
Title:
Maryat Lee and others sitting on a car in New York
Date:
undated
Description:
Maryat Lee and a group sit outside on the street likely in New York.Maryat Lee (born Mary Attaway Lee; May 26, 1923 – September 18, 1989) was an American playwright and theatre director who made important contributions to post-World War II avant-garde theatre. She pioneered street theatre in Harlem, and later founded EcoTheater in West Virginia, a community based theater project.Early in her career, Lee wrote and produced plays in New York City, including the street play “DOPE!” While in New York she also formed the Soul and Latin Theater (SALT), and wrote plays centered around the lives of the actors in the group.In 1970 Lee moved to West Virginia and formed the community theater group EcoTheater in 1975. Beginning with local teenagers from the Governor’s Summer Youth Program, the rural theater group grew, and produced plays based on oral histories collected from the local community. Each performance of an EcoTheater play involved audience participation and discussion. With the assistance of the Humanities Foundation of West Virginia, guest scholars became a part of EcoTheater.
Men, who are likely part of the Shumate family, sit beside a river while smoking their pipes. A waterfall is pictured in the background.

6. A Group of Men Relax by the Water in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049911
Title:
A Group of Men Relax by the Water in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Men, who are likely part of the Shumate family, sit beside a river while smoking their pipes. A waterfall is pictured in the background.
A group of unidentified boys pose for a group photo.

7. Baseball Team Portrait in an Unidentified Location

IDNO:
051297
Title:
Baseball Team Portrait in an Unidentified Location
Date:
undated
Description:
A group of unidentified boys pose for a group photo.
A group of military officers, women, and other male civilians pose at a camp site. A large camp tent and American flag are visible in the background.

8. Group Picture at Military Camp Site

IDNO:
052505
Title:
Group Picture at Military Camp Site
Date:
undated
Description:
A group of military officers, women, and other male civilians pose at a camp site. A large camp tent and American flag are visible in the background.
Portrait of Benjamin Smith, brother of Victorine Louistall, and Marie Miles.

9. Benjamin M. Smith and Marie Miles

IDNO:
052638
Title:
Benjamin M. Smith and Marie Miles
Date:
undated
Description:
Portrait of Benjamin Smith, brother of Victorine Louistall, and Marie Miles.
The building visible at the rear is the Miles Building, built 1879, on Front Street in Bermuda.

10. Lewis Family Aboard Docked Ship, Bermuda

IDNO:
052656
Title:
Lewis Family Aboard Docked Ship, Bermuda
Date:
undated
Description:
The building visible at the rear is the Miles Building, built 1879, on Front Street in Bermuda.
Group of 4-H members pose in front of cottage as late stages of construction are completed.

11. Monroe County Cottage, Jackson's Mill, W. Va.

IDNO:
053302
Title:
Monroe County Cottage, Jackson's Mill, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Group of 4-H members pose in front of cottage as late stages of construction are completed.
The S. George Company produced flour sacks and printed flour barrel labels. The woman seated in the middle of the picture is (Katherine) Jane Watson, the company's bookkeeper.

12. S. George Company Employees, Wellsburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053341
Title:
S. George Company Employees, Wellsburg, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The S. George Company produced flour sacks and printed flour barrel labels. The woman seated in the middle of the picture is (Katherine) Jane Watson, the company's bookkeeper.