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Portrait of Maj Gen. Tho. L. Rosser, CSA. He captured Beverly in January 1865, despite snow, cold, and high water. See West Virginia Collection Pamphlet 6610 and Boyd Stutler's 'WV in the Civil War.'

1. Rosser, Maj. Gen. Tho. L.

In 1921 Reverend Ellsworth S. Harman was elected minister of the Harman Church of the Brethren and he was the pastor a number of years.  He is grandson of the original Pastor, Rev. Asa Harmon who was elected in 1859 and for whom the town is named.

2. Rev. Ellsworth Harman of Harman Church of the Brethren, Harman, Randolph County, W. Va.

The community members first petitioned for their own separate church from the Tygarts Valley Presbyterian Church in 1841.  The church met in a union building which was built in 1851 until the present church building was dedicated in 1900.

3. Mingo Presbyterian Church, Mingo, Randolph County, W. Va.

The Leading Creek Primitive Baptist Church was formed in 1854.

4. Leading Creek Baptist Church, Randolph County, W. Va.

Men work in the service center garage of the Esso station, which is located next to Coffman's Hardware Store.

5. Esso Station and Hardware Store, Elkins, W. Va.

The congregation which later became the present Methodist church first met at the Hinkle Church in 1856.  The present church was built in 1891.

6. Marstiller-Orlena Methodist Church, Gilman, Randolph County, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker Country during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

7. C. L. B. & L. Company's Mill and Crew in Horton, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.This mansion is now part of the Davis and Elkins College.

8. Halliehurst Mansion, Elkins, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

9. Randolph Hotel, Elkins, W. va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

10. Private Entrance to Senator Davis' Home, Elkins, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

11. Aerial View of Randolph Avenue in Elkins, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role int he timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

12. A Balancing Rock on the Coal & Coke Railway, Elkins, W. Va.