Search Results

The inn was originally Governor Hatfield's camp and was built in 1915.

97. Riverside Inn, Pence Springs, W. Va.

Photo postcard of the Monongalia cottage at the state 4-H camp in Weston.  See original for inscription.

98. Monogalia Co. Cottage, W.Va. State 4-H Camp

Surveyors for the B. & O. Railroad gather for their morning meal.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.

99. First Breakfast at Camp "High Life" on Gauley River, W. Va.

Surveyors for the B. & O. Railroad set up camp by the Carnifax Ferry.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.

100. Surveyor Camp "Carnifax" near Carnifax Ferry on Gauley River, Summersville, W. Va.

A group of men are pictured performing various tasks. The men are identified, from left to right, as "Coe"; "Sandy"; "Rat"; "Dobbie"; and Heinie Miller.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.

101. Sunday Chores at "Camp Gad" near Gad, W. Va.

Three men pose outside of a tent which has a "comfortable" interior, as described the photograph's inscription.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.

102. Surveyors at "Camp Earl" on the Gauley River, W. Va.

The tents are identified as "the Boers Nest" (left), "the Queen's Tent" (center), and "the office tent" (right).This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.

103. "Camp Sang Camp" Surveyors Camp, Somewhere on Gauley River, W. Va.

Surveyors build dining hall for their campsite.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.

104. Building a Dining Hall at "Camp Panther" Surveyors Camp near Curtin, W. Va.

The surveyors camp is set beside railroad tracks. The tents are, left to right, No. 3, No. 2, No. 1, and the Cooks tent.  The wooden building is the Mess hall.  The camp was "our last and best camp."This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.

105. "Camp Panther" Surveyors Camp, near Curtin, W. Va.

Back of photo reads: "Caesar Gang, Camp Caesar 1923. Webster County."

106. 4-H Camp Caesar, Webster County, W. Va.

Back row left to right: W.H. Kendrick, Carol Green, Harry Rollyson, Clarence Wooter, Corty Davis, John Cole, Sam Niel, Ike Hormer, Charles Holbert.Front row left to right: Eleanor Biglow, Dorothy Archer, Gertrude Lemetol (?), Pauline Spangler, Kathleen Berthy, Eula Roberts, Virginia Burmer, Mrs. Fannie M. Kercheval.

107. West Virginia 4-H Club, Camp Vail

During World War II, war prisoners were housed at this camp on the head-waters of Little Clear Creek in Greenbrier County. The prisoners were employed to lay railroad track into a large stand of virgin timber. The operator stated that the German prisoners were the finest type of labor and did an excellent job.

108. World War II POW Camp; Greenbrier County, W. Va.