Search Results
IDNO:
051222
Title:
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Rock Cave, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1849. It has two branches, the other being located in Arlington, W. Va.
IDNO:
051223
Title:
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Arlington, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1849. It has two locations, the other being in Rock Cave, W. Va.
IDNO:
051224
Title:
Point Pleasant Church, Abbott, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
This Methodist church was established in 1840.
IDNO:
051225
Title:
Brooks Hill Chapel, Brooks Hill Community, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established c.1860 as as Methodist organization. It additionally served as a schoolhouse until a separate building was established for the church.
IDNO:
051227
Title:
First Evangelical United Brethren Church, Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church is thought to have been established in 1852.
IDNO:
051226
Title:
Reger Chapel Methodist Church, Brushy Fork of Finks Run, Upshur County, w. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1854.
IDNO:
051233
Title:
First Baptist Church, Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The organization was established in 1756 and is one of the oldest in its area.
IDNO:
051234
Title:
Pleasant Dale Church near Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
This Methodist church was organized in 1829.
IDNO:
051235
Title:
Mt. Herman United Brethren Church near Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1853 and is located less than two miles east of Buckhannon, W. Va off Staunton Turnpike, United States Highway 33, and West Virginia Route 4.
IDNO:
051236
Title:
Mt. Lebanon Methodist Church near Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1844 and is located about three miles south of Buckhannon, W. Va.
IDNO:
051237
Title:
French Creek Presbyterian Church, French Creek, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1819.
IDNO:
051238
Title:
Wesley Chapel (also known as Beechtown Chapel), Frenchton, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The organization was established as a Methodist church in 1816 by a band of pioneer Christians.
IDNO:
051239
Title:
Mt. Olive, Evangelical United Brethren Church, Hinkleville, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1862 and dedicated in 1868. The present church was built in 1938.
IDNO:
051240
Title:
Hampton Methodist Church, Hampton, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1817.
IDNO:
051242
Title:
Rock Cave Methodist Church, Rock Cave, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
This organization was established in 1849.
IDNO:
051243
Title:
Mt. Carmel Methodist Church near Tallmansville, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1843 by the first settler family, the Tenney family. The church was used by both Methodist Episcopal and Methodist Protestant branches of Methodism.
IDNO:
051244
Title:
Sago Baptist Church, Sago, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1840 as a branch of the Buckhannon Baptist Association until it was dissolved in 1850 and became independent.
IDNO:
051245
Title:
Kesling Methodist Church, Kesling Mill, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1858.
IDNO:
051246
Title:
Mount Washington United Brethren Church, Tallmansville, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A group of church m embers are gathered outside of the building which was built in 1880. The organization was established in 1847.
IDNO:
051248
Title:
Mt. Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church, Little Peeks Run, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1852 when a deed was made for the land. However, the church was first built in 1843 and dedicated in 1846. The present church was built in 1951.
IDNO:
051247
Title:
Ten Mile Baptist Church, Ten Mile Community, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1857 by seven people who had immigrated from Virginia.
IDNO:
051250
Title:
Sand Run Evangelical United Brethren Church, Union District, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established sometime between 1853 and 1854 by early pioneers who wanted to avoid hazardous traveling and benefit from a church in their immediate vicinity.
IDNO:
051249
Title:
Mt. Union Methodist Episcopal Church, Union Community, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established by the community in 1852.
IDNO:
051252
Title:
Mt. Olivet Methodist Church, Lorentz, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1835. The first church was built in 1881. The current church was built in 1913.
IDNO:
051251
Title:
Reger Methodist Church near Volga, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church is located between the towns of Hodgesville and Volga. It was established in 1810.
IDNO:
051253
Title:
Macedonia Methodist Church, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1852. The present church frame building was built in 1880.
IDNO:
051256
Title:
Pleasant Valley Methodist Church, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1838.
IDNO:
051257
Title:
Pleasant View Methodist Church, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1836. The present church was built in 1875.
IDNO:
033903
Title:
Residential Street in Peel Tree, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975-1985
IDNO:
051241
Title:
Indian Camp Evangelical United Brethren Church, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Description:
The church was organized between the years of 1863 and 1865. The church was first a log building, but a frame structure replaced it in 1889. A new building was built in 1954.
IDNO:
039429
Title:
M.Y. F. Camp at Selbyville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1946
Description:
Identified in the photograph: Sam Hartford (Rev.); Mrs. Lucille Duffield; Mary Alice Rusmisell (Bragg); Nancy Perkins (Knight); Jo Ann Rollyson (Withrow); Ruth Duncan (Skidmore); Bill Richards.
IDNO:
052670
Title:
Willing Workers Club, Warren Center, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1937
Description:
Group photo of Willing Workers Club members, Warren Center.
IDNO:
052669
Title:
Willing Workers Club, Warren Center, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1937
Description:
Members of the Willing Workers club.
IDNO:
014423
Title:
Croft Lumber Company Mill, Alexander, Upsher County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
Mill buildings and stacks of lumber.
IDNO:
029476
Title:
Street Scene in French Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1912
Description:
'Left Side: W. A. Colerider's Saddle & Harness Shop; Ross Miller's Cabinet Work Shop; Lewellyn Buckhausen's Shoe Shop; Doctor's Office and Post Office; On Right Side: A. N. Singer's Store; M. E. Church; First Post Office; Doctor's Office; Tower Hall; Miller Store & Telephone Exchange; Old Buntin Home; Lloyd Talbott Home and H. B. Darnall Home.'
IDNO:
027315
Title:
Portion of Buckhannon, W. Va. Looking North
Date:
ca. 1911
Description:
Message on postcard: 'Dear, Alberta: I suppose your garden is a way up by this time. The weather is pretty warm, but I don't mind it much as it is so nice and shady around here. It won't be so very much longer until I will be home. Beryle.' Sent to Mrs. R. E. Mockler, Mannington, W. Va. on May 22, 1911.
IDNO:
028904
Title:
Depot Street, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905-1925
IDNO:
028723
Title:
Looking Southeast on Main Street, Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905-1925
IDNO:
028905
Title:
Hanging Rock near Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905-1925
Description:
A spectacular view of Hanging Rock over a railway in Buckhannon, W. Va..
IDNO:
029194
Title:
Public School, East Main Street, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905-1925
IDNO:
027919
Title:
Main Entrance to West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
IDNO:
027325
Title:
Group Portrait of Children of the Loyal Temperance Union of Rock Cave, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1915
IDNO:
014830
Title:
Scene Showing Croft Lumber Company Sawmill, Alexander, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
IDNO:
014835
Title:
Interior of Upshur Record Newspaper Office, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
IDNO:
036729
Title:
Normal and Classical Academy Faculty and Students, Upshur, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1900
IDNO:
040287
Title:
Wesleyan Baseball Team, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Team portrait of unidentified members of the Wesleyan Baseball Team.
IDNO:
033913
Title:
Buckhannon City Hall, Upshur, W. Va.
Date:
1983/07/29
IDNO:
014833
Title:
Upshur High School Thespians, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
1972
IDNO:
025970
Title:
Fire Sweeps Plants, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1952/07/11
Description:
'A million dollar fire destroyed four acres of buildings of the General Storage Company and Mountain State Fabricating Company here yesterday. Intense heat and smoke prevented fireman from bringing the fire under control, a number of buildings were dynamited to keep the blaze from spreading. To the right is a Vets hospital which was in danger for a while. (AP WIREPHOTO) (WFS 60700STF-WFS)1952.'
IDNO:
037228
Title:
Cornelia Ladwig, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1948/06/06
IDNO:
039942
Title:
West Virginia Strawberry Festival Parade, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1939
Description:
In this picture boys from the State Industrial School at Pruntytown are shown marching.
IDNO:
039944
Title:
West Virginia Strawberry Festival School Children's Parade, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1939
Description:
Schools girls potraying robins are leading the parade. Director Carl Beer may be seen in the foreground, all other persons are unidentified.
IDNO:
039943
Title:
Crowning Queen of West Virginia Strawberry Festival Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1939
Description:
Mary Lou Thorn, Queen of the festival sits with her court.
IDNO:
029201
Title:
Baptist Church, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1926/03/22
IDNO:
029241
Title:
Baptist Church, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1921/11
IDNO:
040288
Title:
Buckhannon High School Basketball Team, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
1919
Description:
Team photo portrait of unidentified players and coach.
IDNO:
039647
Title:
Scene Near Alexander, W. Va.
Date:
1917/08/04
Description:
Colored postcard photograph. See back of the original image for correspondence.
IDNO:
039646
Title:
Cooper Mill on S. L. Company Railroad, French Creek, W. Va.
Date:
1916/04//276
Description:
Postcard photograph. See back of the original image for correspondence.
IDNO:
025767
Title:
Glass Factory Workers, Tennerton, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
1916
Description:
Roy Warner on right, Rome Dean on left, and the man in the middle is unknown.
IDNO:
025969
Title:
Belgrade Glass Factory Crew, Tennerton, W. Va.
Date:
1916
Description:
Near Buckhannon, W. Va.
IDNO:
014831
Title:
Automower, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
1915
IDNO:
039619
Title:
Peoples Bank Building, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1914
Description:
Colored postcard photograph. See back of the original image for correspondence.
IDNO:
029221
Title:
Old Mill, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1913/01/22
IDNO:
027931
Title:
Methodist Protestant Church, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Post card sent March 26, 1911.
IDNO:
028958
Title:
Main Building, Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1911
IDNO:
029664
Title:
Camping Trip to Alexander, W. Va.
Date:
1910
Description:
A pitched tent with a few cots. Likely the Hall family.
IDNO:
028961
Title:
Home on Rte 20, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1908
IDNO:
037699
Title:
Charles Thomas and Horses, Goshen, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Information included on the back of the photograph: "Picture made in 1907 at Goshen, W. Va. where he drove these lovely horses - uncle Charles Thomas".
IDNO:
038297
Title:
Depot Street, Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Post card print
IDNO:
029279
Title:
Main Street, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1905/09/20
IDNO:
019026
Title:
West Virginia Conference Seminary, 'WV Wesleyan College' Basketball Team, Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1902
Description:
Basketball Team of West Virginia Conference Seminary, Buckhannon, W. Va. The school was founded in 1890 by the Methodist church, and assumed its current name of West Virginia Wesleyan College in 1906.
IDNO:
014828
Title:
Croft Lumber Company's Log Train, Alexander, W. Va.
Date:
1900-1910
IDNO:
041296
Title:
Map of Buckhannon, W. Va.
Date:
1900
Description:
Photograph of a map of Buckhannon in Upshur County includes roads, rivers and structures
IDNO:
014774
Title:
Haystacks in a Field in Upshur County, W. Va.
Description:
There is a farm house located to the left of the fields.
IDNO:
014766
Title:
Scenic View of Cattle in a Field with a Haystack, Upshur County, W. Va.
IDNO:
014770
Title:
Cattle Grazing on a Farm in Upshur County, W. Va.
IDNO:
014789
Title:
Farm Fields Separated by Split Rail Fences, Upshur County, W. Va.
IDNO:
014761
Title:
Scenic View of Mountains in Upshur County, W. Va.
IDNO:
014778
Title:
Farm House and Surrounding Land, Upshur County, W. Va.
Description:
There are planted crops and haystacks in front of the house.
IDNO:
014812
Title:
Haystacks on a Farm in Upshur County, W. Va.
IDNO:
014815
Title:
Farm House and Well Tended Fields in Upshur County, W. Va.
Description:
There are stacks of hay in the surrounding fields as well as a few other outbuildings. There is an old car parked in the road in front of the house.
IDNO:
014802
Title:
Haystacks and Corn in Field, Upshur County, W. Va.
Description:
There is a road at the bottom of the field.
IDNO:
014779
Title:
Farm House and Surrounding Land, Upshur County, W. Va.
IDNO:
014797
Title:
Farm Field on a Hill, Upshur County, W. Va.
IDNO:
014784
Title:
Railroad Tracks Run Along Side a Partially Cleared Field in Upshur County, W. Va.
IDNO:
014809
Title:
Stacked Corn Stalks on a Farm in Upshur County, W.Va.
IDNO:
014834
Title:
Natural Bridge at Laurel Fork of French Creek, Upshur County, W. Va.
Description:
A West Virginia Natural Bridge, Uncle Beechers Rooks at Laurel Fork of French Creek in Upshur County, West Virginia.
IDNO:
014773
Title:
Storage Shed and Farm Field, Upshur County, W. Va.
Description:
Tree stumps are spread throughout the field in the foreground.
IDNO:
014829
Title:
Railroad Street, Alexander, W. Va.
IDNO:
014805
Title:
Railroad Tracks Running Through Farm Land in Upshur County, W. Va.
IDNO:
014780
Title:
Farm House and Field Separated by a Split Rail Fence, Upshur County, W. Va.
IDNO:
014814
Title:
Small Family Farm in Upshur County, W. Va.
Description:
There is a garden planted in the back of the house and stacks of hay to the sides.
IDNO:
014783
Title:
Uncleared Farm Fields Covered with Rocks and Tree Stumps, Upshur County, W. Va.
Description:
A split rail fence separates the fields.
IDNO:
014790
Title:
Farm House and Barn at the Base of a Hill, Upshur County, W. Va.
Description:
A stream runs through the land in front of the house.
IDNO:
014763
Title:
Picket Fenced Fields and Farmhouse in Upshur County, W. Va.
IDNO:
014792
Title:
Farm Fields in Upshur County, W. Va.
Description:
One field has haystacks and another has corn. The hill behind these fields has felled trees.
