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IDNO:
048845
Title:
Experimental Steam/Electric Locomotive on First Trial Run, Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The C. & O. Railway Company test-runs its experimental engine, part of its "500 series".
IDNO:
049415
Title:
Mary E. Shumate at Her Childhood Home, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Shumate pictured wearing a dress outside of her old home.
IDNO:
051084
Title:
Entrance to Johnson's Cross Roads Church in Wolf Creek Valley, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was first established as Mt. Peniel Church in 1831 before changing its name to Johnson's Meeting House and then again to Johnson's Crossroads. The church was torn down sometime in the late 1930's or early 1940's.
IDNO:
014053
Title:
Sheep Barn on Ellison Farm, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
'The sheep barn on Ellison farm built by Jesse Ellison ca. 1835. Log barn had shed and loft added at later date.'
IDNO:
043324
Title:
Dirt Road Through Body of Water from Lindside, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1954
Description:
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043302
Title:
Airplane Landing Field; Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1951
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by Smith's Drug Store. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
033612
Title:
A. D. Ellison Sr. Plowing the Garden, Hans Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
'Log barn in right background was built by Jesse Ellison sometime prior to 1835.
IDNO:
043318
Title:
Greenbrier River and A. and P. Highway; Below Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
013952
Title:
Greenville, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
A scenic view of the town of Greenville.
IDNO:
037147
Title:
Grover Jones Family Day, Peterstown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
A postcard photograph of a group of unidentified children and young adults standing in line according to height. Inscribed on the back, "Professor Grover C. Jones".
IDNO:
049313
Title:
Red Sulphur Bridge Dedication Ceremony, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
A crowd scatters across the newly constructed bridge.
IDNO:
049315
Title:
Red Sulphur Bridge Dedication, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
People gather to observe the newly constructed bridge.
IDNO:
049314
Title:
A View of Red Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
An unidentified church sits next to a farm field.
IDNO:
049316
Title:
Dedication Ceremony for Newly Constructed Red Sulphur Bridge, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
A line of cars are parked along the road while people gather to inspect the new bridge.
IDNO:
043301
Title:
On the Campus, W.F.I.I.; Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by The Albertype Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043286
Title:
J.L. Trail Residence; Union, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1924
Description:
Published by Auburn Post Card Manufacturing Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
014052
Title:
Gap Mills, Monroe County, West Virginia
Date:
ca. 1922
IDNO:
033580
Title:
Threshing Wheat on Ellison Farm, Hans Creek, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1922
IDNO:
039538
Title:
Lovers' Leap, Red Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1918
Description:
A mountain path leading through forest and past a rock wall. The image is from a pamphlet, "Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va."
IDNO:
014089
Title:
Jesse and Alpha Ellison Brayles House, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1916
Description:
A view of Jesse and Alpha Brayles Ellison house in Monroe County, West Virginia. Weaver of Woolsey-Lindsey Coverlids.
IDNO:
039365
Title:
Threshing on Ellison Farm, Hans Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1916
Description:
Information included with the photograph, unidentified workers were "... probably thrashing clover for seed ... Note the wooden wheels on the thrashing machine."
IDNO:
043319
Title:
Anvil Rock; Near Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1916
Description:
Published by Alderson Book Store. See original for corresondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043284
Title:
Main St.; Union, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Men pose for the picture on the front porch of the Union Hotel on right. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043292
Title:
Alleghany Collegiate Institute; Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by J.W. McCling. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
013939
Title:
John Zachariah Ellison's House in Dunlap, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
Located on Hans Creek, photo was taken after house was remodeled.
IDNO:
043278
Title:
The Cliffs, Old Davis Home; Near Fort Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by Alderson Book Store. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043280
Title:
Alderson Hotel; Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by J.W. McCling. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043321
Title:
Lewisburg Road, Opposite Davis Home; Near Fort Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
Published by Alderson Book Store. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
014087
Title:
Home of Lewis Larew, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1912
IDNO:
043285
Title:
M.E. Church, South; Greenville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1912
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by O.C. Hutchison. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043287
Title:
Flotilla on Greenbrier River; Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1911
Description:
Canoe group travels down the Greenbrier River. Published by J.W. McCling. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043291
Title:
Brick Cottages, Old Sweet Springs; W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1911
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by Nonpareil Ptg. and Pub. Co. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043311
Title:
Looking Across Alderson Bridge; Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1911
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by J.W. McClung. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043305
Title:
Hotel Alderson, J.C. Nowlan Prop.; Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by J.C. Nowlan. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
049416
Title:
Shumate Children Outside of Home in Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Phillip Shumate's children, of which one is Mary E. Shumate, are pictured balancing on the side of an old-fashioned automobile.
IDNO:
043317
Title:
Greenbrier River, Looking East from Bridge; Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1909
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by Kraemer Art Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043294
Title:
Bert Glenlaps Farm, Monroe Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
This image was development with cyanide, giving it a blue hue and is known as a cyanotype photograph. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
044951
Title:
Alderson Hotel, Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
IDNO:
043279
Title:
Monroe County Children's Home; Monroe Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043293
Title:
Glen Ray; near Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by The Rose Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043306
Title:
Glen Ray; near Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by The Rose Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043309
Title:
County Bridge; Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by The Rose Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043295
Title:
Birdseye View of Peterstown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1903
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by A.C. Bosselman and Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
039252
Title:
Jean Dunlap Chaison Takes Aim, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1902
Description:
Jean D. Chaison aims a musket. She was "Queen" at the event of the unveiling of the Confederate Monument in Union, West Virginia, 1901.
IDNO:
028140
Title:
Horse Drawn Float in Confederate Monument Dedication Parade, Union, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1901
Description:
Inscribed on the back; 'Charlie Ellison on top (in uniform), Bert Dunlap, Bill Dunlap, Bob Fleshman, Belle Dunlap, Elsie Dunlap, Clara Ellison, Gracie Pence, Jean Chaison, Fanny Young, Maggie Pence sitting between Ted Dunlap and Edith McNeer.'
IDNO:
028196
Title:
Float in Parade for Dedication of Confederate Monument, Union, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1901
Description:
Ned Dunlap stands far left on the float, wearing large brim hat. Others are not identified.
IDNO:
013945
Title:
Front of Carruthers House, Salt Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Two horses and a carriage parked in front of the Carruthers House.
IDNO:
039144
Title:
Monroe County Court House, Union, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Three unidentified men stand outside the Monroe County Court House. Inscription on the back includes, " ... from Jim Hutchinson Jr. 10-24-1987."
IDNO:
048090
Title:
Cook's Grist Mill, Greenville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
View from below, looking at the mill built in 1957 on the site of the original mill built between 1770 and 1794.
IDNO:
034005
Title:
Hotel at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. VA.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
Description:
Red Sulphur, a resort located in Southern Monroe County, W. Va. It was a popular mineral spring resort from 1820 to World War I.
IDNO:
034007
Title:
Staff and Guests in a Touring Car at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
Description:
"First car to come to Red Sulphur. The two men standing are J.C. Miller with dark hat on. Bud Dunn with straw hat, Dr. Will Huseter driver of car. Do not know rest. 1906"
IDNO:
034006
Title:
Farm Near Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034008
Title:
Guests in front of a Hotel at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034010
Title:
African American Staff at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034009
Title:
Hotel at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034011
Title:
Hotel at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034012
Title:
Unidentified Man on Horseback with Gazebo in the Background, Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034013
Title:
Hotel at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034014
Title:
Tourists on a Bridge at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034015
Title:
Tourists on a Bridge at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034016
Title:
Hotel at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034017
Title:
Guest at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034018
Title:
Guests in the Gazebo at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034019
Title:
Announcement of Hotel Opening at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
Description:
Mailing envelope and announcement
IDNO:
034020
Title:
Stage Coach at Indian Creek, Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034021
Title:
Hotel at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034023
Title:
Hotel at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034022
Title:
Hotel at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034024
Title:
Hotel at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034025
Title:
Guests at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034027
Title:
Guests Standing by the Gazebo at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034026
Title:
Guests at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034028
Title:
Hotel at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034029
Title:
Guests on the Hotel Lawn at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034030
Title:
Gazebo at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034031
Title:
Partial View of the Lawn at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034032
Title:
Tourists on a Bridge at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034034
Title:
Guests on the Lawn at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
034033
Title:
Hotel at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
040719
Title:
Cottages On Salt Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Men laying down outisde of cottages in Salt Sulphur Springs with his dog and rifle nearby.
IDNO:
047011
Title:
Hannibal Lock and Dam on Upper Ohio River, New Martinsville, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
012773
Title:
Rehoboth Churchm Near Union, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
1968
Description:
Photo from 1968 Christmas Calendar, Scenes taken from the Greenbrier Valley in 1968, Printed by the Fairlea Print Shop Inc.
IDNO:
051085
Title:
New Lebanon Church near Pickwaway, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
1963/12
Description:
The church was founded sometime before 1782 as a Presbyterian church, but the exact date is unsure because first records have been lost. The building is located off of Route 219, also known as the Seneca Trail, and is one mile north of Pickaway.
IDNO:
013936
Title:
Dragon Head in the Sandstone Cliffs on U.S. 219 near Peterstown, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
1960/08/10
IDNO:
047595
Title:
Judging West Virginia Women's Club Books at Greenbrier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1959/03/20
Description:
Emil Hudel, Editor of Beckley Post Herald; John Faulconer, Editor of Hinton Daily News, and Jim Comstock, Editor of The West Virginia Hillbilly examining the club's books.
IDNO:
013942
Title:
Sweet Springs Sanitorium, now the Andrew Rowan Memorial Home
Date:
1945/09/15
Description:
The building was erected in 1856.
IDNO:
013916
Title:
Sweet Springs Sanitorium, now the Andrew Rowan Memorial Home
Date:
1943/01
IDNO:
013924
Title:
Jefferson Building from Southwest, Sweet Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1943/01
Description:
A view of the old Sweet Springs Sanitorium, now the Andrew Rowan Memorial Home.
IDNO:
013922
Title:
Jefferson Building Arcade, Sweet Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1943/01
Description:
A view of the old Sweet Springs Sanitorium, now the Andrew Rowan Memorial Home.
IDNO:
013912
Title:
Jefferson Building, North End , Sweet Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1943/01
Description:
A view of the old Sweet Springs Sanitorium, now the Andrew Rowan Memorial Home.
IDNO:
013921
Title:
Nurses Home Building from the Northwest, Sweet Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1943/01
Description:
A view of the old Sweet Springs Sanitorium, now the Andrew Rowan Memorial Home.
IDNO:
013911
Title:
Entrance to the Jefferson Building, Sweet Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1943/01
Description:
A view of the old Sweet Springs Sanitorium, now the Andrew Rowan Memorial Home.
IDNO:
013914
Title:
Jefferson Building, East Front, Sweet Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1943/01
Description:
A view of the old Sweet Springs Sanitorium, now the Andrew Rowan Memorial Home.
IDNO:
013906
Title:
Nurses Home from Southwest Sweet Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.
Date:
1943/01
Description:
A view of the old Sweet Springs Sanitorium, now the Andrew Rowan Memorial Home.
IDNO:
013913
Title:
Jefferson Building from the West, Sweet Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1943/01
Description:
A view of the old Sweet Springs Sanitorium, now the Andrew Rowan Memorial Home.
IDNO:
013919
Title:
Jefferson Building, Sweet Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1943/01
Description:
A view of the old Sweet Springs Sanitorium, now the Andrew Rowan Memorial Home.