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1. Children Swimming in Cheat River at Randolph County Health Camp, W. Va.

2. Loggers Working with Logs in Ranwood Lumber Company Pond, Randolph County, W.Va,

The church began with services held in homes and other buildings in 1784. Later a log building was built.  A frame church was built in 1867 and the present church building was built in 1890.

3. Beverly Methodist Episcopal Church, Beverly, Randolph County, W. Va.

Presbyterianism began in the Tygarts Valley in what is now the town of Beverly in 1753.  The church was first organized as an independent church in 1820.  In 1853 the first Presbyterian Church was built in Beverly.

4. Beverly Presbyterian Church, Beverly, Randolph County, W. Va.

The church was first established in 1851.  The Methodist Protestants and the Methodists Episcopals shared the early church until 1856. A church was built in the present church's location in 1893.  The present church building was built in 1906.

5. First Methodist Church, Elkins, Randolph, County, W. Va.

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.

6. 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.

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

The Leading Creek Primitive Baptist Church was formed in 1854.

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

9. Post Office in Reynoldsville, W. Va.

10. Bowden Fish Hatchery, Elkins, W. Va.

11. Beverly Cemetery in Randolph County, W. Va.

12. Gift Shop in Helvetia, W. Va.

13. Downtown Beverly, W. Va.

This building now is a hotel.

14. Memorial General Hospital, Elkins, W. Va.

15. Memorial General Hospital, Elkins, W. Va.

Father and son standing next to a large snow bank.

16. Father Holding Son Roger Perkins, Point Mountain, 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.

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

'This photo was taken year after Ladwigs left Evenwood.'

18. Dr. Otto Ladwig's Home in Evenwood, W. Va.

Please credit F.S.A. Farm Security Administration.  Photo by Post.

19. Customers in the Cooperative Store, Tygart Valley, W. Va.

'Raine Andrews Lumber Company.  X marks Fred Hertig on the front porch of the Boarding House.  He is my brother. Note the poster on the wall, it is World War I.'

20. Fred Hertig and Others on Porch of the Boarding House at Everwood, Randolph County, W. Va.

Men standing in front of the train wreck 'between Evenwood and Gladyn, W. Va. One is my brother Albert Hertry.

21. Train Wreck in Randolph County, W. Va.

Dr. Ladwig's house can be seen in the far left of the photo.

22. View of the Mill and Town, Evenwood, W. Va.

23. Portrait of an Unidentified Child, Evenwood W. Va.

'House built for Dr. Ladwig in Evenwood, W. Va. by the Raine-Andrews Lumber, ca. 1910'

24. Dr. Otto Ladwig and Family at Their Home, Evenwood, W. Va.

25. Dr. Otto Ladwig Reading a Book With His Daughter in Evenwood, W. Va.

'This picture was taken at Aunt Kate Raines House, picnic, church yard, Evenwood, 140 attended.'  See original for names of the people.

26. Family Picnic Photo, Evenwood, W. Va.

Photograph postcard of two small children, one riding a pedal car and one on a rocking horse. Information included with the photograph, "From Wookie and Woodrow Formish" and "Names ... looked up Ancestry.com..." The card is addressed to Mrs. Nada Godfrey, Bobbin, W. Va.

27. Two Children on Riding Toys, Roaring Creek, Randolph County, W. Va.

28. Dr. Ladwig Riding His Speeder Near Raine- Andrews Lumber Company, Evenwood, W. Va

'Photograph postcard of Dr. Ladwig on his at the mill. Notice the Clarksburg flag postmark.'

29. Dr. Ladwig on His Horse, Evenwood, W. Va

Dr. Otto Ladwig (right) at the Raine-Andrews Lumber Company.

30. Dr. Ladwig and Mill Managers, Evenwood, W. Va.

'"Evenwood, above the mill" (written by Dr. Ladwig). Same building, but from across the river or pond'.

31. Above the Mill in Evenwood, W. Va.

32. Evenwood, W. Va.

33. Ellamore, Randolph County, W. Va.

34. Mill and Pond, Evenwood, W. Va.

'Raines House identified in the photo'.

35. Residential Area where Raine's House is located in Evenwood, W. Va.

36. Crew Loading Logs with a Steam Loader, Evenwood, W. Va.

37. Locomotive and Crew at Montrose Train Station

Beverly is a town in Randolph County, W. Va.

38. Beverly Covered Bridge, Beverly, W. Va.

39. Main Street of Whitmer, W. Va.

40. Residence of Henry G. Davis, Elkins, W. Va.

41. Seneca Trail--Tygart Valley Near Huttensville, W. Va.

42. Mechanic Poses with Dynamo at the Power House in Harding, W. Va.

43. Horton Lumber Mill, Randolph County, W. Va.

'Man on right is Albert Hertig of Evenwood, W. Va.'

44. Shay Locomotive and Crew in Randolph County, W. Va.

45. Raine Andrews Lumber Company Mill at Evenwood, Randolph County, W. Va.

Several men are loading logs on Rich Mountain near Alexander, Randolph County, West Virginia.

46. Loading Logs on Rich Mountain near Alexander, W. Va.

Students and teachers in front of School in Montrose, W. Va.

47. Class Photo Montrose, W. Va.

Two men standing to the right of a log engine. Albert Hertig of Evenwood, W. Va. standing on far right.

48. Locomotive and Crew , Randolph County, W. Va.