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1. Willis Home, Kanawha County, W. Va.

View of Ward family home in Charleston. 'Our home from 1882 to 1913.'

2. Ward Family Home in Charleston, Kanawha County, W. Va.

View of the Willis Home, 'Belleflevin' in Coalburgh. Edith and Will Edwards sitting on steps.'

3. Willis Home, Belleflevin in Coalburgh, Kanawha County, W. Va.

African-American man and woman stand outside of Booker T. Washington's house in Malden, W. Va.

4. Home of Booker T. Washington at Malden, Kanawha County, W. Va.

Five unidentified  people on the porch of P. W. Atkinson's residence.

5. Home of P. W. Atkinson, Berkeley County, W. Va.

6. Brick House

'From Ruth Thomas porch to their swimming pool. The little house is the dressing rooms.'

7. Ruth Thomas' Dressing Room by the Pool

A photograph of a home in a heavily wooded area.

8. House in the Woods

A photograph of an unidentified West Virginia farm with a main house in the center and three buildings surrounding the property. 'Please credit F.S.A; Farm Security Administration'

9. West Virginia Farm

A photograph of a group of people gathered outside an unidentified barn and house.

10. Barn and House

11. Unidentified Home

A photograph from the street of two homes, with people sitting on stairs in front.

12. Unidentified Homes

13. J. H. Siler Residence

14. J. H. Siler Residence

15. Home of John Thomas Gibson, Charles Town, W. Va.

The house is built on the lot where John Brown was executed in 1859/12

16. Residence of John Thomas Gibson, Charles Town, W. Va.

Also known as the Tiffin House, once the home of Dr. Edward Tiffin, the first governor of Ohio, 1803.

17. Tomlinson House on Liberty Street, Charles Town, W. Va.

The floor of this porch was an immense flat piece of lime stone, the house was torn down in 1929.

18. Avis House, Jefferson County, W. Va.

The house was built by Thornton, son of Colonel Samuel Washington of Harewood,

19. Cedar Lawn, Jefferson County, W. Va.

The man standing in front of the house is possibly John Thomas Gibson

20. Gibson - Packette House, Charles Town, W. Va.

Pictured on the front porch: Judge and Mrs. Collins of Columbus, Ohio; John and Mrs. Mack of Sandusky, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stockton; and Col. Henry Davenport of Altona, Jefferson County, W. Va.;

21. Claymont in Jefferson County, W. Va.

Home of Samuel Washington, younger brother of George Washington.

22. Harewood, Jefferson County, W. Va.

Past home of Mrs. Augustine J. Todd

23. Locust Hill, Jefferson County, W. Va.

Washington's office and bedroom on the Fairfax estate, Greenway Court in Clarke County, Va.

24. George Washington's Office at Greenway Court

House sits opposite the Avis House

25. Old Stonehouse on Laurence Street, Charles Town, W. Va.

Sold to the county for property for the high school

26. Old Avis House on Laurence Street, Charles Town, W. Va.

Located on Laurence Street

27. Old Avis House, Charles Town, W. Va.

Home of Captain Henry Bedinger and built in ca.1784 after his marriage to Rachel Strode of "Pastranga".

28. Bedinger House, Jefferson County, W. Va.

29. Front of Locust Hill House, Jefferson County, W. Va

House of John Packette during the Civil War, the structure was in the thick of a battle between the armies of Confederate General Jubal Early and Federal General Philip Sheridan, 1864/08/21, as seen by the several holes in its exterior from shot and shells.

30. Civil War Wounds on Back of House at Locust Hill, Jefferson County, W. VA.

Home of William B. Packette Jr.

31. Packette House in Staunton, Va.

House built in 1793, addition built 1830

32. Altona, Jefferson County, W. Va.

House sat opposite the "White House" and burned down in 1930

33. Old Lock House, Jefferson County, W. Va.

An old wooden house with chimney.

34. Mrs. Edison's House on George Street, Charles Town, W. Va.

Three story house with a two and a one story additions.

35. Home of Braxton Davenport Gibson

Queen Anne style house built by John Thomas Gibson ca.1892

36. Gibson - Packette House in Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va

The photograph features the turret in front of the house.

37. Gibson- Packette House in Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va.

The "Crazy House" was built by a former mayor of Harpers Ferry in 1914. His hobby was collecting "old relics", which he placed inside walls of the house during construction. Such items as old china plates and bullets can be seen encased in the structure. The builder also made an impression of a coffin in the front sidewalk and wrote above it, "Remains of Old Worry", making the property an popular tourist attraction. Refer to A&M 454, Box 25; Folder 11 for more information.

38. 'Crazy House', Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Post card photograph of the room in Harewood, where Dolley Payne Todd married James Madison, 1793. Over the mantel is a portrait of Colonel Samuel Washington, brother of George Washington.

39. Interior Room of Harewood, Home of Samuel Washington, Jefferson County, W. Va.

Built in 1763 on the Sulphur Spring Rd. south of Martinsburg, Virginia (West Virginia) and burned down in 1922. George Washington recorded in his journal his visit to "Pastrauga" on his way to Bath.

40. 'Pastrauga' Home of Captain James Strode, Berkeley County, W. Va.

Title of photograph is "Our Parlor". The original is displayed in Frances Packette Todd's photograph album.

41. Parlor in Gibson Packette Todd House, Charles Town, W. Va.

Mansion of John Hite, built in 1753 and situated about nine miles south of Winchester, Virginia

42. Spring Dale, Frederick County, Virginia

John Hite Mansion, built in 1753. Partially hidden by the large willows on the right are the stone walls of the old home built ca. 1735, by John's father, Jost Hite.

43. Spring Dale and Its Environs, Frederick County, Virginia

The home of George and Kay Evans, built in the late 18th century and is situated near Brandonville, Preston County, West Virginia.

44. Old Hemlock Farm House, Preston County, W. Va.

House owned at one time by David Hunter Strother, "Porte Crayon", 1851-1852.

45. Norbourne Hall, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, W. Va.

46. Home of Cap Hatfield at Sarah Ann, W. Va.

Post card print addressed to Mrs. M. L. Haldeman from Mrs. E. M. Dille.

47. House In Morgantown, W. Va.

Old stone house owned by Michael Kerns in 1772. Holes were built into the house to watch for attacking Indians. The house was located beneath the South High Street Bridge.

48. Michael Kerns' Old Stone House , Morgantown, W. Va.