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The front of the C. O. Phillips Funeral Home in Philippi, West Virginia is partially hidden by trees.

1. C. O. Phillips Funeral Home, Philippi, W. Va.

2. Conducting Business in the Old Philppi Courthouse, Philippi, W. Va.

Postcard of the home of Judge A. G. Dayton of Philippi, West Virginia.

3. Home of Judge A. G. Dayton, Philippi, W. Va.

'Scene of first land battle of Civil War. This bridge erected 1852. Serving both north and south in passage of troops and supplies across mountains into Virginia.'

4. Covered Bridge, Philippi, W. Va.

'Scene of first land battle of Civil War. This bridge erected 1852. Serving both north and south in passage of troops and supplies across mountains into Virginia.'

5. Covered Bridge, Philippi, W. Va.

A group portrait of the Alderson-Broaddus Women's Basketball Team in Philippi, West Virginia.

6. Alderson-Broaddus Women's Basketball Team, Philippi, W. Va.

The Student Union of Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi, West Virginia.

7. Alderson-Broaddus College Student Union, Philippi, W. Va.

Group portrait of the members of the Alderson-Broaddus Choral Group of Philippi, West Virginia.

8. Alderson-Broaddus Choral Group, Philippi, W. Va.

9. Railroad Depot, Philippi, W. Va.

'View from position of Federal Battery at First Battle of Civil War on June 3, 1861.'

10. Philippi, W. Va.

A man on a horse is talking to men in an automobile in front of the Old Wooden Covered Bridge in Philippi. West Virginia.

11. Covered Bridge, Philippi, W. Va.

A view of the Old Covered Bridge in Philippi, West Virginia.

12. Covered Bridge, Philippi, W. Va.

View of the Philippi Covered Bridge and a house in the distant in Philippi, West Virginia. The Philippi Covered Bridge was erected in 1852.

13. Philippi Covered Bridge, Philippi, W. Va.

14. Covered Bridge, Philippi, W. Va.

Row of houses along a street in Philippi, West Virginia.

15. Row of Houses, Philippi, W. Va.

16. Philippi, W. Va.

17. Covered Bridge, Philippi, W. Va.

Post card sent September 17, 1910.

18. Methodist Episcopal Church, South Philippi, W. Va.

19. Car and Horseback Rider Prepare to Cross Philippi Covered Bridge, Barbour County, W. Va.

From left to right 1) Marcellus George 2) M.S. McDanel 3) F.E. Englar 4) J.P. Walker 5)V. D. Cockey 6) F. S. Dannenberg 7) C. McCLemley 8) J.J. Curtin 9) W.L. Zirkle 10) E.E. Harrison 11) I.L. Peffinberger 12) J.C. Heilig 13) R.H. Killingsworth 14) A.C. George 15) T.C. Cockey 16) H.A. Cook 17) W.L. Six 18) F.W. Ternune 19) J.P. White 20) J.A. Carder 21) Ray Hawkins 22) M.E. Nelson 23) S.S. Mathias 24) C.W. Brown.

20. Baltimore and Ohio Engineering Corps, Philippi, W. Va.

'Checked shirt 2nd from left front is Gertrude Hardway.'

21. Broaddus College Coeds, Philippi, W. Va.

22. Broaddus College in Philippi, W. Va.

23. C. F. Teter's Residence, Philippi, W. Va.

24. Philippi Blanket Mills, W. Va.

25. Train Arriving at Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.

26. Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.

1. Switzer 2. Stalnaker 3. Cole 4. Reston 5. Campbell 6. Compton 7. Roe 8. Crites 9. Williams 10. Chenoweth 11. Mills

27. Broaddus Football Team, Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.

28. Broaddus Institute Girls' Basketball Team, Philippi, W. Va.

In use as a public school building, ca. 1890 - 1921.

29. Old High School Building in Philippi, W. Va.

The shop's street number over the door is 359. The two men in the photo are not identified.

30. Chalfant Shop, Philippi, W. Va.

Elevated view of the river meandering through the town.

31. Tygart River at Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.

Philippi has a history of suffering from flooding due to its close proximity to the river and relatively low elevation of most of the town. The most damaging occurred in November of 1985.

32. Flooded Bridge; Philippi, W. Va.

Pictured from left to right are Dr. W. D. David; Stingley Hoffman; Alec Wilson; George Diddle; C. M. Murphy; M. C. Talbott; Dr. F. B. Murphy; Warren B. Kittle; Lloyd Robinson; Chas Hovattes; John T. Roger (sitting); and Stephen Holt.

33. A Group of Male Musicians Dressed as Women, Philippi, W. Va.

Pictured from left to right are Jacob Harsh (grandfather to Stanley Harsh and Ada Fitzwater); Aldernon Crim; Joseph L. Johnson (grandfather to Karl Myer); and Anthony Vannoy (grandfather to Marada Waddell).Band concerts were an important part of the entertainment at early fairs. This local band played at the first Street Fair, which was held yearly for 27 years.Jacob Harsh (b. 5/15/1839-d.4/21/1909) was married to Cinderillia Harsh (b. 3/7/1841-d.9/5/1925) and was brother to Samuel F. Harsh.

34. Local Band at First Street Fair in Philippi, W. Va.