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- IDNO:
- 015508
- Title:
- Cornerstone Ceremony at Webster Springs Grade School, Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1922/10/22
- Description:
- 'Laid by the Masonic Freemasons October 18, 1922 Samuel C. Spears, GM West Va.'
- IDNO:
- 015510
- Title:
- Class Photo Blue Springs School, Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1902-1903
- Description:
- 'J.O. Hamrick, pupil.'
- IDNO:
- 015512
- Title:
- Class Photo Cold Knob School, Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1913
- Description:
- Cold Knob School was located on Laurel Run of the Gauley River.
- IDNO:
- 015513
- Title:
- First School at Bergoo, Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- IDNO:
- 015516
- Title:
- Sunday School Class Taught By Adam J. Hamrick, Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1870-1900
- IDNO:
- 015518
- Title:
- Webster Springs High School Baseball Team, Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1920-1925
- IDNO:
- 015519
- Title:
- Class Photo Bergoo Grade School 5th Grade Class, Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1939
- Description:
- The 5th grade class was taught by Mrs. Emmett 'Lessie' Hamrick.
- IDNO:
- 015534
- Title:
- Teacher's Institute, Webster Springs, Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1895/08
- Description:
- 'A select group at Teacher's Institute at Webster Springs, W. Va. Then called Addison. Picture was in the Webster Echo on May 24th, 1978.'
- IDNO:
- 015535
- Title:
- First Sunday School and Church in Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1965/11
- Description:
- 'First Sunday School and Church held in Webster County, W. Va. Wm Gregory, class leader and Sunday School superintendant in 1833. Addison Hite, circuit rider minister. Owned by Commission of Archives & History, Inc. for United Methodist Church of W. Va. See Webster Echo 5/18/83; Sampson Miller Annals of Webster County, p. 192.'
- IDNO:
- 015536
- Title:
- Class Photo Webster Springs Public School Class with Their Teacher Mrs. Ella Nancy White, Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- IDNO:
- 015537
- Title:
- Webster County School Bus Number 6, Webster County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1940
- Description:
- 'Wayne All Steel Body, Model 4360. Length 23'9'', width 95'', inside height 67''. Boy is installed on GMC, Model T-33 chassis, 234'' wheelbase. Special equipment features include: 1. Genuine leather upholstery, 2. #1569 book racks, 3. #1513 window guard rails, 4. Special lettering.'
- IDNO:
- 015538
- Title:
- Webster Springs Grade School Sing at the Point Mountain Reunion, Webster County, W. va.
- Date:
- 1969
- Description:
- 'In 1969 a group representing Webster Springs Grade School sang 'The Webster County Hills' in the pavilion of the Point Mountain Reunion. This was the first time a school was represented at the annual meeting. Front row, left to right: William Gregory, Gloria Miller, Debra Hamrick, Michael Gregory, Jeffrey Cochran, Jack Cochran. Second Row: left to right: Mrs. Winnie Belasco, Vickie Hamrick, Kathy Adams, Karen Hamrick, Vickie Williams, Diana Marsh, Adola Cogar, Martha Schrader, Susan Cummings, Principal Walter Hall, Miss Virginia Dyer played for the group. Thomas B. Bickel wrote the lyrics. Gordon T. Hamrick took the photo. --Berlin B. Chapman. The Annual Point Mountain Reunion in Webster County exemplifies an important organization in central West Virginia. It began in 1928 and was known as the 'Hamrick-Gregory Reunion.' For decades hundreds of people have assembled for visiting and for a program featuring local talent. There is a pavilion, monument, and well-kept grounds. it is an all-day meeting with picnic dinner, held on the fourth Sunday in August. 'The Webster County Hills' is in Sampson N. Miller, Annals of Webster County, pp. 370-371. See also, Mayme H. Hamrick, The Hamrick and Other Families, pp. 107-109. Trophies are awarded to the senior lady; senior gentleman; couple longest married; and to the party coming the greatest distance to the reunion. See 'The Call of the Ole Elk Country', S. N. Miller, Annalls, pp. 372-373. This picture is in Webster Echo, 3/27/85, page 19. A copy of photo was presented to Principal Walter Hall, ibid, 5/13/70.' Part of the lyrics for the song the children are singing are as follows: 'Where the gray fox and the red give the hunting dogs a chase, and the rabbit runs so swiftly that he always leads the race.'