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"Martha Dixon, Louise Corey, Edna Roberts, Tweed Thompson, unknown, Agnes Burns, Alara La Fon, Janie Lilly, Mary Davis, unknown, Josephine Mahood. Second Row: Sylvan Fisher, unknown, Chilton Farmer, unkown, Quincy Gunnoe, Davis, Eugene Robertson, Derb Vipperman. Last Row: Dorothy Phipps, G. Ford, unknown, Miss Amelia Wise (teacher), Willis Mauck, unknown, Noel Griffith, Johnny Cooper and unknown."

1. Class Photo Beckley Public School, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
017259
Title:
Class Photo Beckley Public School, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Description:
"Martha Dixon, Louise Corey, Edna Roberts, Tweed Thompson, unknown, Agnes Burns, Alara La Fon, Janie Lilly, Mary Davis, unknown, Josephine Mahood. Second Row: Sylvan Fisher, unknown, Chilton Farmer, unkown, Quincy Gunnoe, Davis, Eugene Robertson, Derb Vipperman. Last Row: Dorothy Phipps, G. Ford, unknown, Miss Amelia Wise (teacher), Willis Mauck, unknown, Noel Griffith, Johnny Cooper and unknown."
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 349, vol. 2. In book: "Front row: Leta Ellison (Mrs. Deck Williams); Nettie Cook, (Mrs. James Keyser); Maggie Williams, (Fink); Aletha McCreery, (Keatley, half-sister to the other McCreerys); Professor Taylor, Teacher; Minnie Cook, (Mrs. Henry Keyser); John Price Beckley; Maggie Prince, (Mrs. Henry Davis). Back row: ... Stovall; John Earl McCreery; Lucien Davis;... Stovall; Alma McCreery, (Mrs. E. M. Payne); Ora McCreery, (Mrs. Jim Calfee); Grace Ford, (daughter of Azel Ford); Cora Fugate, (daughter of the Methodist minister); ...Stovall; Willie Hull, (Mrs. Howell); Ruby Beasley; Quince Stovall; Bradley McCreery; Frank Hull; unidentified" (p. 349).

2. Portrait of Professor Carl Taylor's School at Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
036395
Title:
Portrait of Professor Carl Taylor's School at Beckley, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1888-1889
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 349, vol. 2. In book: "Front row: Leta Ellison (Mrs. Deck Williams); Nettie Cook, (Mrs. James Keyser); Maggie Williams, (Fink); Aletha McCreery, (Keatley, half-sister to the other McCreerys); Professor Taylor, Teacher; Minnie Cook, (Mrs. Henry Keyser); John Price Beckley; Maggie Prince, (Mrs. Henry Davis). Back row: ... Stovall; John Earl McCreery; Lucien Davis;... Stovall; Alma McCreery, (Mrs. E. M. Payne); Ora McCreery, (Mrs. Jim Calfee); Grace Ford, (daughter of Azel Ford); Cora Fugate, (daughter of the Methodist minister); ...Stovall; Willie Hull, (Mrs. Howell); Ruby Beasley; Quince Stovall; Bradley McCreery; Frank Hull; unidentified" (p. 349).
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 415, vol. 2. In book: "In book: Teachers: Mrs. Mahoney, Mrs. J. O. Freeman. Top row: ____ Halstead, (?), Clyde Cook, Wilbur Manley, George Warren, (?), (?), Cam McDowell, Loy Smith, Stuart Warren. Second row: Seldon Trup, Roy Vass, Ruth Bair (Mrs. Virgil Snead), Mary Nan McGinnis (Mrs. W. W. Goldsmith), Wanda Bailey (Mrs. Sam Thomson), Tessa Stanley (Mrs. G. O. Mills), May Chilson (Mrs. A. K. Canterbury). Bottom row: Paul Hollanswoth, Ray Bailey, Ned Foster, Oneida Meador, Billy Scott (Mrs. F. L. Pettit), Edith Harris, Freida Calfee, Helen Martin (Mrs. H. U. Sloan), Mildred Bibb (Rev. Julius Fishbach)" (p. 415). On front of portrait: "About 45 years ago."

3. Group Portrait of Fourth Grade Class at Beckley Institute at Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
036399
Title:
Group Portrait of Fourth Grade Class at Beckley Institute at Beckley, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910-1911
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 415, vol. 2. In book: "In book: Teachers: Mrs. Mahoney, Mrs. J. O. Freeman. Top row: ____ Halstead, (?), Clyde Cook, Wilbur Manley, George Warren, (?), (?), Cam McDowell, Loy Smith, Stuart Warren. Second row: Seldon Trup, Roy Vass, Ruth Bair (Mrs. Virgil Snead), Mary Nan McGinnis (Mrs. W. W. Goldsmith), Wanda Bailey (Mrs. Sam Thomson), Tessa Stanley (Mrs. G. O. Mills), May Chilson (Mrs. A. K. Canterbury). Bottom row: Paul Hollanswoth, Ray Bailey, Ned Foster, Oneida Meador, Billy Scott (Mrs. F. L. Pettit), Edith Harris, Freida Calfee, Helen Martin (Mrs. H. U. Sloan), Mildred Bibb (Rev. Julius Fishbach)" (p. 415). On front of portrait: "About 45 years ago."
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 387, vol. 2. In book: "Top row: l. to r.: Frank Brubeck, Forrest Logan, Rexford Thompson, Wendell Smith, Miss Hallie Harper (Teacher). Glenn Sutphin, Helena Daubenspeck (?).Second row: James Bibb, Erskine Dunn, Oppie Hedrick, Howard Meadows, Ray Martin, Beulah Snyder, Monetta Phipps, Bill Ware. Third row: Howard Armstrong, Jck Hatcher, Edith Phipps, Golda Lilly, Dale Tolbert, Edward Ellison, Rosalie Stover. Front row: Clarence Bibb, Phillip Wilkes, Ernest Merrill, Edna Lilly, Mildred Turner, Edith Hollandsworth (in front), Mary Meadows, Gladys Meadows, Tom Ragland, Sara Elizabeth McGinnis" (p. 387). On back of portrait: "In three rows; left to right: first (jagged)."

4. Group Portrait of Class at Beckley Institute, Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
036400
Title:
Group Portrait of Class at Beckley Institute, Beckley, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 387, vol. 2. In book: "Top row: l. to r.: Frank Brubeck, Forrest Logan, Rexford Thompson, Wendell Smith, Miss Hallie Harper (Teacher). Glenn Sutphin, Helena Daubenspeck (?).Second row: James Bibb, Erskine Dunn, Oppie Hedrick, Howard Meadows, Ray Martin, Beulah Snyder, Monetta Phipps, Bill Ware. Third row: Howard Armstrong, Jck Hatcher, Edith Phipps, Golda Lilly, Dale Tolbert, Edward Ellison, Rosalie Stover. Front row: Clarence Bibb, Phillip Wilkes, Ernest Merrill, Edna Lilly, Mildred Turner, Edith Hollandsworth (in front), Mary Meadows, Gladys Meadows, Tom Ragland, Sara Elizabeth McGinnis" (p. 387). On back of portrait: "In three rows; left to right: first (jagged)."