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145. A. June Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
021523
Title:
A. June Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
undated
Men in hard hats stand in front of giant shovel scoop.

146. Hanna Coal Company Tour Group in Shovel Scoop

IDNO:
003215
Title:
Hanna Coal Company Tour Group in Shovel Scoop
Date:
undated
Description:
Men in hard hats stand in front of giant shovel scoop.
A roof top of a factory building with silos in the background.

147. Rooftop of Salt Works Building

IDNO:
001438
Title:
Rooftop of Salt Works Building
Date:
undated
Description:
A roof top of a factory building with silos in the background.

148. Martinsburg, Virginia, With a Detachment of the Fifth New York Cavalry in the Foreground

IDNO:
000837
Title:
Martinsburg, Virginia, With a Detachment of the Fifth New York Cavalry in the Foreground
Date:
undated
'Irvin Stewart on podium'.

149. Commencement Ceremony, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020844
Title:
Commencement Ceremony, West Virginia University
Date:
undated
Description:
'Irvin Stewart on podium'.
Two men forging a drill bit, one holding chain, one raising hammer.

150. Dressing Bits J.F. Sturm S. P. Co. No. 1, Shinnston, W. Va.

IDNO:
000726
Title:
Dressing Bits J.F. Sturm S. P. Co. No. 1, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Two men forging a drill bit, one holding chain, one raising hammer.

151. View of Greenmont from Spruce Street High School, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
010977
Title:
View of Greenmont from Spruce Street High School, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated

152. Students Listen to Recording in Language Lab, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020848
Title:
Students Listen to Recording in Language Lab, West Virginia University
Date:
undated
Blizard, Mooney, Petry, and Keeney were the leaders of the coal miners union during the mine wars in southern W. Va.

153. Leaders of Union During Armed March

IDNO:
002924
Title:
Leaders of Union During Armed March
Date:
undated
Description:
Blizard, Mooney, Petry, and Keeney were the leaders of the coal miners union during the mine wars in southern W. Va.
Loader lifting up a log out of a log dump.

154. Ranwood Lumber Company American Railway Ditcher at Work.

IDNO:
000595
Title:
Ranwood Lumber Company American Railway Ditcher at Work.
Date:
undated
Description:
Loader lifting up a log out of a log dump.
Blaker's Mill is a Greenbrier County mill relocated to Jackson's Mill.

155. Likely Interior of Blaker's Mill at Jackson's Mill, Lewis County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014037
Title:
Likely Interior of Blaker's Mill at Jackson's Mill, Lewis County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Blaker's Mill is a Greenbrier County mill relocated to Jackson's Mill.
The pilothouse of the Humphrey towboat with a man at the controls.

156. Pilothouse of the Towboat Humphrey

IDNO:
001945
Title:
Pilothouse of the Towboat Humphrey
Date:
undated
Description:
The pilothouse of the Humphrey towboat with a man at the controls.
Photograp taken above the shops, Dynamite house in the background.

157. Shay No. 11, Cass, W. Va.

IDNO:
000046
Title:
Shay No. 11, Cass, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Photograp taken above the shops, Dynamite house in the background.

158. Faculty Member Corbett, West Virginia University

IDNO:
021154
Title:
Faculty Member Corbett, West Virginia University
Date:
undated
Portrait of Emanuel Willis Wilson of Kanawha. 7th Governor of WV. See West Virginia Collection Pamphlet 6610 and Boyd Stutler's 'WV in the Civil War.'

159. Wilson, LL. D., Honorable Emanuel Willis

IDNO:
001292
Title:
Wilson, LL. D., Honorable Emanuel Willis
Date:
undated
Description:
Portrait of Emanuel Willis Wilson of Kanawha. 7th Governor of WV. See West Virginia Collection Pamphlet 6610 and Boyd Stutler's 'WV in the Civil War.'
Two Buildings and a tower enclosed in a fenced area.

160. Oil Pump Station

IDNO:
000672
Title:
Oil Pump Station
Date:
undated
Description:
Two Buildings and a tower enclosed in a fenced area.
Portrait of Col. Adam R. Johnson, later Brig. Gen., who led Morgans Raiders across W. Va. See West Virginia Collection Pamphlet 6610 and Boyd Stutler's 'WV in the Civil War.'

161. Johnson, Col. Adam R.

IDNO:
001309
Title:
Johnson, Col. Adam R.
Date:
undated
Description:
Portrait of Col. Adam R. Johnson, later Brig. Gen., who led Morgans Raiders across W. Va. See West Virginia Collection Pamphlet 6610 and Boyd Stutler's 'WV in the Civil War.'
Thomas J. 'Stonewall' Jackson's sword with sheath and strap.

162. Stonewall Jackson's Sword

IDNO:
001096
Title:
Stonewall Jackson's Sword
Date:
undated
Description:
Thomas J. 'Stonewall' Jackson's sword with sheath and strap.
Spice Run Lumber Company. Men and horses pull logs.

163. Log Loading Ramp on Hill's Creek, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
000230
Title:
Log Loading Ramp on Hill's Creek, Pocahontas County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Spice Run Lumber Company. Men and horses pull logs.

164. Students in Testing Labratory at Science Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020917
Title:
Students in Testing Labratory at Science Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
undated

165. Fire Damage at Cass Repair Shop

IDNO:
000447
Title:
Fire Damage at Cass Repair Shop
Date:
undated

166. Shay No. 1 (Slanting Cylinders) Side View with a Second Shay

IDNO:
000257
Title:
Shay No. 1 (Slanting Cylinders) Side View with a Second Shay
Date:
undated
At least eighteen soldier newspapers were published in W. Va. during the Civil War. Shown are the headings of eight of them, ranging from Martinsburg to Point Pleasant, and from Clarksburg to Lewisburg. See West Virginia Collection Pamphlet 6610 and Boyd Stutler's 'West Virginia in the Civil War.'

167. Soldier Newspapers Published in West Virginia during the Civil War

IDNO:
001269
Title:
Soldier Newspapers Published in West Virginia during the Civil War
Date:
undated
Description:
At least eighteen soldier newspapers were published in W. Va. during the Civil War. Shown are the headings of eight of them, ranging from Martinsburg to Point Pleasant, and from Clarksburg to Lewisburg. See West Virginia Collection Pamphlet 6610 and Boyd Stutler's 'West Virginia in the Civil War.'
Men standing on top of an oil tank

168. Oil Workers Examining an Old Wooden Oil Storage Tank

IDNO:
000758
Title:
Oil Workers Examining an Old Wooden Oil Storage Tank
Date:
undated
Description:
Men standing on top of an oil tank
Fort Lee erected by George Clendenin on a site within Charleston.

169. Drawing of Fort Lee, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
000808
Title:
Drawing of Fort Lee, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Fort Lee erected by George Clendenin on a site within Charleston.
Home where Mrs. Watson moved in Monongalia County; woman and child in front of house.

170. Home of Mrs. Watson, Monongalia County

IDNO:
001585
Title:
Home of Mrs. Watson, Monongalia County
Date:
undated
Description:
Home where Mrs. Watson moved in Monongalia County; woman and child in front of house.
View of Highwall: Many feet of overburden are removed by the large electric shovels to expose the coal seam. After completion of mining operations, the land is graded. It is then planted in forage crops, and beef cattle graze on it. Many trees have also been planted on lands affected by open-cut mining operations. At approximately the vertical center of the picture is a stratum of limestone which is quarried for use as road aggregate, track ballast and agricultural meal. Hanna Coal Company, Division of Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company

171. Results of Open Cut Mining

IDNO:
004353
Title:
Results of Open Cut Mining
Date:
undated
Description:
View of Highwall: Many feet of overburden are removed by the large electric shovels to expose the coal seam. After completion of mining operations, the land is graded. It is then planted in forage crops, and beef cattle graze on it. Many trees have also been planted on lands affected by open-cut mining operations. At approximately the vertical center of the picture is a stratum of limestone which is quarried for use as road aggregate, track ballast and agricultural meal. Hanna Coal Company, Division of Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company
Former Site of Logging Town of Three Forks of Williams River, Webster County.

172. Three Forks of Williams

IDNO:
000221
Title:
Three Forks of Williams
Date:
undated
Description:
Former Site of Logging Town of Three Forks of Williams River, Webster County.
"Thug" leaning against a tree trunk holding a gun, saloon in background.

173. 'Typical Thug Before His Favorite Resting Place, in Colorado'

IDNO:
004294
Title:
'Typical Thug Before His Favorite Resting Place, in Colorado'
Date:
undated
Description:
"Thug" leaning against a tree trunk holding a gun, saloon in background.
Bismark, a valuable ram, bred and owned by Col. C.H. Beall of Brooke County W.Va.

174. Bismark, a Ram, in Brooke County, W. Va.

IDNO:
001552
Title:
Bismark, a Ram, in Brooke County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Bismark, a valuable ram, bred and owned by Col. C.H. Beall of Brooke County W.Va.
Road sign reading: 'Battle of McDowell Stonewall Jackson, to prevent a junction of Fremont and Banks, took position on the hills just to the south and beat off the attacks of Fremont's advance under Milroy. May 8, 1862. Milroy retreated that night.' Highland County, Va.

175. Historic Marker for Battle of McDowell

IDNO:
000810
Title:
Historic Marker for Battle of McDowell
Date:
undated
Description:
Road sign reading: 'Battle of McDowell Stonewall Jackson, to prevent a junction of Fremont and Banks, took position on the hills just to the south and beat off the attacks of Fremont's advance under Milroy. May 8, 1862. Milroy retreated that night.' Highland County, Va.
'Shown here are the loading booms in action. Each of the five loading tracks is served by a loading boom, and the loading system is interconnected so as to permit blending of sizes and loading of any size group on any track. The loading booms gently lower the coal into the cars with a minimum of opportunity for dust or degradation. The loading facilities are sufficient to permit the loading of a car every two minutes. The adjoining track system permits rapid assembly of trains, interchange between the two railraods, and sufficient trackage for the storage of 858 railroad cars of 70 ton capacity.'

176. Loading Booms in Action

IDNO:
003350
Title:
Loading Booms in Action
Date:
undated
Description:
'Shown here are the loading booms in action. Each of the five loading tracks is served by a loading boom, and the loading system is interconnected so as to permit blending of sizes and loading of any size group on any track. The loading booms gently lower the coal into the cars with a minimum of opportunity for dust or degradation. The loading facilities are sufficient to permit the loading of a car every two minutes. The adjoining track system permits rapid assembly of trains, interchange between the two railraods, and sufficient trackage for the storage of 858 railroad cars of 70 ton capacity.'

177. Professor John Clarkson, West Virginia University

IDNO:
021103
Title:
Professor John Clarkson, West Virginia University
Date:
undated
Group portrait of three members of the Marvin Chapel Farm Women's Club taken following a special work meeting on Reconditioning of Furniture. Note: spring unit in hands of member on right.

178. Marvin Chapel Farm Women's Club in Pocahontas County

IDNO:
001571
Title:
Marvin Chapel Farm Women's Club in Pocahontas County
Date:
undated
Description:
Group portrait of three members of the Marvin Chapel Farm Women's Club taken following a special work meeting on Reconditioning of Furniture. Note: spring unit in hands of member on right.
Bird's-eye view of the U.S.S. West Virginia moving in a harbor.

179. U.S.S. West Virginia Calendar

IDNO:
001509
Title:
U.S.S. West Virginia Calendar
Date:
undated
Description:
Bird's-eye view of the U.S.S. West Virginia moving in a harbor.

180. Baseball Player, Martinsburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007450
Title:
Baseball Player, Martinsburg, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Group portrait of glass Workers at the Fostoria Glass Company, Moundsville, W. Va.

181. Glass Workers at Fostoria Glass Company, Moundsville, W. Va.

IDNO:
001391
Title:
Glass Workers at Fostoria Glass Company, Moundsville, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Group portrait of glass Workers at the Fostoria Glass Company, Moundsville, W. Va.

182. Customers in Front of Saloon at Old Chesapeake Hotel, Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014602
Title:
Customers in Front of Saloon at Old Chesapeake Hotel, Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Group of people watching a gusher.

183. Oil Well Gushing Oil

IDNO:
000704
Title:
Oil Well Gushing Oil
Date:
undated
Description:
Group of people watching a gusher.

184. Samuel B. Brown, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
021005
Title:
Samuel B. Brown, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Train engine pulling lumber carts with crew. Sewell Valley, Rainelle, W.Va. in Greenbrier County.

185. Climax No. 2, Ninety Ton Logging Train

IDNO:
000565
Title:
Climax No. 2, Ninety Ton Logging Train
Date:
undated
Description:
Train engine pulling lumber carts with crew. Sewell Valley, Rainelle, W.Va. in Greenbrier County.

186. Holden, C. H. and Engineer Paul Wassner next to the Engine 'Boot Jack'

IDNO:
000577
Title:
Holden, C. H. and Engineer Paul Wassner next to the Engine 'Boot Jack'
Date:
undated

187. Farm Boy Balances on Pipes in front of a Salt Well

IDNO:
001442
Title:
Farm Boy Balances on Pipes in front of a Salt Well
Date:
undated
Early stage of mill construction.

188. Rebuilding of the Mill after the Burning of One Stack, Cass, W. Va.

IDNO:
000251
Title:
Rebuilding of the Mill after the Burning of One Stack, Cass, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Early stage of mill construction.
Train engine on tracks. Lots of smoke coming from stack.

189. Shay No. 1 (2nd No. 1) at Switch (3/4 Front)

IDNO:
000320
Title:
Shay No. 1 (2nd No. 1) at Switch (3/4 Front)
Date:
undated
Description:
Train engine on tracks. Lots of smoke coming from stack.

190. Grainer at Salt Works in Kanawha Valley

IDNO:
001466
Title:
Grainer at Salt Works in Kanawha Valley
Date:
undated
Five men leaning on a cement bridge looking west. Town in the background.

191. Group of Men on Cement Bridge at Cass, W. Va.

IDNO:
000393
Title:
Group of Men on Cement Bridge at Cass, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Five men leaning on a cement bridge looking west. Town in the background.
Mrs. J. B. Showalter home with a woman sitting on the porch after the outside improvement project in Slaty Fork, Pocohontas County. Improvements made: built new windo casings, put asbestos shingles on house, built a front porch. Cost Record: Asbestos Shingles-$80.48, Lumber and Nails-$80.48, Paint-$10.00, and Labor Costs-$50.00. Together these all cost Mrs. Showalter 222.28. (See photograph number 1576 for a view of the home before the improvements.)

192. Home of Mrs. J.B. Showalter, Slaty Fork, Pocahontas County, After Outside Improvement Project

IDNO:
001577
Title:
Home of Mrs. J.B. Showalter, Slaty Fork, Pocahontas County, After Outside Improvement Project
Date:
undated
Description:
Mrs. J. B. Showalter home with a woman sitting on the porch after the outside improvement project in Slaty Fork, Pocohontas County. Improvements made: built new windo casings, put asbestos shingles on house, built a front porch. Cost Record: Asbestos Shingles-$80.48, Lumber and Nails-$80.48, Paint-$10.00, and Labor Costs-$50.00. Together these all cost Mrs. Showalter 222.28. (See photograph number 1576 for a view of the home before the improvements.)