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From reverse: "This is a small unpainted home in Harrison County, W. Va. but isn't it an attractive little nest? These people could not afford to build a better home when this house was built but Mrs. N. said she wanted her children to remember such 1."

1. Small Unpainted Home, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052675
Title:
Small Unpainted Home, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
From reverse: "This is a small unpainted home in Harrison County, W. Va. but isn't it an attractive little nest? These people could not afford to build a better home when this house was built but Mrs. N. said she wanted her children to remember such 1."
Holt was a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from 1931-1954 and a senator from 1935-1941 on the Democratic ticket. By 1936, Holt emerged as a vocal conservative critic of the New Deal, attacking, for example, the Works Progress Administration as corrupt and inefficient. He switched to the Republican party in 1949.

2. Senator Rush D. Holt Speaking to Crowd, Shinnston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052369
Title:
Senator Rush D. Holt Speaking to Crowd, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
1936/04/01
Description:
Holt was a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from 1931-1954 and a senator from 1935-1941 on the Democratic ticket. By 1936, Holt emerged as a vocal conservative critic of the New Deal, attacking, for example, the Works Progress Administration as corrupt and inefficient. He switched to the Republican party in 1949.
The girl, who is unidentified, smiles as she pulls a flower from the water.

3. Girl Plays by Fish Pond at Harrison County 4-H Camp, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051320
Title:
Girl Plays by Fish Pond at Harrison County 4-H Camp, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
1933
Description:
The girl, who is unidentified, smiles as she pulls a flower from the water.
The church was organized in 1821 and the current building was constructed in 1853.

4. Christ Episcopal Church, Clarksburg, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050951
Title:
Christ Episcopal Church, Clarksburg, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1821 and the current building was constructed in 1853.
The building was erected in 1856. The church was once called the Ebinezer Methodist Episcopal Church, but is now known as the Sycamore Methodist Church and is part of the West Milford Circuit.

5. Sycamore Methodist Church, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050950
Title:
Sycamore Methodist Church, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The building was erected in 1856. The church was once called the Ebinezer Methodist Episcopal Church, but is now known as the Sycamore Methodist Church and is part of the West Milford Circuit.
The Methodist Episcopal church was founded in 1861. Services were held in a Tannery building until 1866 when the first church was built. The corner stone for the new church was laid in 1926.

6. Bristol Methodist Episcopal Church, Bristol, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050949
Title:
Bristol Methodist Episcopal Church, Bristol, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The Methodist Episcopal church was founded in 1861. Services were held in a Tannery building until 1866 when the first church was built. The corner stone for the new church was laid in 1926.
The church was organized in 1858. The original church burned in 1855 and the present church was built in 1858.

7. Wesley Chapel Methodist Church, Prospect Valley, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050948
Title:
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church, Prospect Valley, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
The church was organized in 1858. The original church burned in 1855 and the present church was built in 1858.
Smith Chapel in the Simpson Creek Community was organized in 1859.

8. Smith Chapel Methodist Church, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050946
Title:
Smith Chapel Methodist Church, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
Smith Chapel in the Simpson Creek Community was organized in 1859.
The church was organized in 1834 in Johnstown, six miles east of Lost Creek. The present building was erected in 1856.

9. Johnstown Methodist Church, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050945
Title:
Johnstown Methodist Church, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
The church was organized in 1834 in Johnstown, six miles east of Lost Creek. The present building was erected in 1856.
New Bethel Methodist Church was organized between 1784 and 1786. The church burned in 1942. The church then met in the community hall until August 1948. Money was raised and the present stone church was dedicated in 1948.

10. New Bethel Methodist Church, Good Hope, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050944
Title:
New Bethel Methodist Church, Good Hope, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
New Bethel Methodist Church was organized between 1784 and 1786. The church burned in 1942. The church then met in the community hall until August 1948. Money was raised and the present stone church was dedicated in 1948.
New Bethel Methodist Church was organized between 1784 and 1786. The church burned in 1942. The church then met in the community hall until August 1948. Money was raised and the present stone church was eventually built.

11. New Bethel Methodist Church, Good Hope, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050943
Title:
New Bethel Methodist Church, Good Hope, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
New Bethel Methodist Church was organized between 1784 and 1786. The church burned in 1942. The church then met in the community hall until August 1948. Money was raised and the present stone church was eventually built.
The church was organized in approximately 1836. It was Methodist Protestant originally but is now a Methodist church.

12. The Rockford Methodist Church, Rockford, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050942
Title:
The Rockford Methodist Church, Rockford, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
The church was organized in approximately 1836. It was Methodist Protestant originally but is now a Methodist church.