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'The coal field doctor is paid monthly by the miners to keep the miners and their families well.'

1. Coal Field Doctor

IDNO:
003140
Title:
Coal Field Doctor
Description:
'The coal field doctor is paid monthly by the miners to keep the miners and their families well.'
Home built by Dr. Ryan. Small building in the background is Dr. Trail's office. Behind the office is A. T. Whitlock Store, which closed later in the 1930's.

2. Trail Home and Office at Indian Mills, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048176
Title:
Trail Home and Office at Indian Mills, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1935
Description:
Home built by Dr. Ryan. Small building in the background is Dr. Trail's office. Behind the office is A. T. Whitlock Store, which closed later in the 1930's.
Doctors, patients and nurses stand on the balcony. On the ground level are John Frances and Mary Ellen "Mattie" Bigony. Dr. John Charleton Bignoy is pictured on the horse as a child.

3. Bigony Hospital, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049116
Title:
Bigony Hospital, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Doctors, patients and nurses stand on the balcony. On the ground level are John Frances and Mary Ellen "Mattie" Bigony. Dr. John Charleton Bignoy is pictured on the horse as a child.
Taylor pictured outside his home playing a violin.

4. Dr. Calvin Harvey Taylor's Log Cabin, Barger Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
049477
Title:
Dr. Calvin Harvey Taylor's Log Cabin, Barger Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Taylor pictured outside his home playing a violin.
A girl waits as her height is measured on the left, while her companion wait on a scale as her weight is being measured. A nurse in the background points to a series of letters to test eyesight. A young girl sitting on the right waits as her pulse is being taken. Subjects unidentified.

5. 4-H Health Group at an Unidentified Camp Location

IDNO:
051451
Title:
4-H Health Group at an Unidentified Camp Location
Date:
undated
Description:
A girl waits as her height is measured on the left, while her companion wait on a scale as her weight is being measured. A nurse in the background points to a series of letters to test eyesight. A young girl sitting on the right waits as her pulse is being taken. Subjects unidentified.
Two men stand outside of the building beside parked cars.

6. Store, Commissary, Office, and Doctor's Office for Cedar Grove Collieries Inc. & Supply Company

IDNO:
052066
Title:
Store, Commissary, Office, and Doctor's Office for Cedar Grove Collieries Inc. & Supply Company
Date:
undated
Description:
Two men stand outside of the building beside parked cars.
"Doc Harriman" carries a case and is followed by a small black dog through the fence.

7. Doctor William Harriman Making a House Call on Brandonville Pike, W. Va.

IDNO:
052243
Title:
Doctor William Harriman Making a House Call on Brandonville Pike, W. Va.
Date:
1974
Description:
"Doc Harriman" carries a case and is followed by a small black dog through the fence.
Harriman sits with an unidentified female patient.

8. Doctor William Harriman with Patient on House Call, Terra Alta, w. Va.

IDNO:
052244
Title:
Doctor William Harriman with Patient on House Call, Terra Alta, w. Va.
Date:
1974
Description:
Harriman sits with an unidentified female patient.
Dr. George W. Morgan was an alumnus of WVU and practiced medicine in Putnam County until his death at the age of twenty six in a typhoid epidemic.

9. Dr. George W. Morgan

IDNO:
053315
Title:
Dr. George W. Morgan
Date:
ca. 1884
Description:
Dr. George W. Morgan was an alumnus of WVU and practiced medicine in Putnam County until his death at the age of twenty six in a typhoid epidemic.