Search Results
- IDNO:
- 050389
- Title:
- Bill and Wilma Sirk
- Date:
- ca. 1945
- Description:
- Portrait of Bill and Wilma Sirk.
- IDNO:
- 050390
- Title:
- Donna Sirk, James Bernie Sirk, Pauline Barr Sirk, and Judy Ann Sirk
- Date:
- ca. 1953
- Description:
- Cousins Donna and Judy Ann Sirk, sitting on the sofa with grandparents, James and Pauline Sirk.
- IDNO:
- 050391
- Title:
- Bill S. Sirk, Conservation Officer
- Date:
- ca. 1968
- Description:
- Bill Sirk in uniform, holding a very young fawn.
- IDNO:
- 050392
- Title:
- Billy Scott Sirk
- Date:
- ca. 1967
- Description:
- Billy Scott Sirk, Conservation Officer, in uniform.
- IDNO:
- 050461
- Title:
- Frank McDaniel Pictured Inside of a Home Likely in Keyser, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1891/08/26
- Description:
- McDaniel is pictured sitting at a table. The photo is from a photograph album of late nineteenth century images featuring residents from Keyser, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 050782
- Title:
- Portrait of a Young George B. Thompson with Associates in an Unidentified Location
- Date:
- ca. 1880-1910
- Description:
- From left to right is George Ferguson; P. J. Clark; F. E. Fisher; A. L. Hume; J. A. Ahern; Frank Wheeler; G. D. Thompson and George. B. Thompson.This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role int he timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.George B. Thompson came to Tucker County as part of the Blackwater Boom and Lumber Company, formerly known as the Thompson Lumber Company. He worked there as a secretary and timekeeper until 1907, when the company was bought by Babcock Lumber Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as he was then appointed manager.After the mill closed in 1924, George B. Thompson remained in the community as a local business man and served a term as postmaster of Davis. He also served a term in the House of Delegates as the representative from Tucker County.
- IDNO:
- 050784
- Title:
- A Portrait of Men in Davis, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1880-1910
- Description:
- In the Front Row is F. Boxter and an unidentified gentleman. Pictured standing from left to right are Owen McCullough on the left and an unidentified gentleman to the right.This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role int he timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.
- IDNO:
- 051524
- Title:
- Group of Men and Boys Swimming, Pineville, Wyoming County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1915
- Description:
- Swimmers are likely in the Guyandotte River.
- IDNO:
- 051708
- Title:
- Irwin Cox, Richwood, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900-1920
- IDNO:
- 051900
- Title:
- Milcher Jeffereys, Grafton, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Portrait of Jeffereys. On the back of the photo is a graphic for Alex Foreman's Photographic Gallery.
- IDNO:
- 052292
- Title:
- Junior Order of the United American Mechanics Good Hope Council Member No. 153, Good Hope, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900-1920
- Description:
- An unidentified man sits in front of a hanging quilt. The ribbon fastened to his jacket collar indicates he is the 153rd Good Hope Council member for the Junior Order of the United American Mechanics, an American fraternal order. It began as a youth affiliation of the Order of United American Mechanics, but seceded to become its own organization and eventually absorbed its parent order. Originally, it was an Anti-Catholic, Nativist group, but eventually abandoned this position and became a general fraternal benefit society open to people regardless of creed, race or sex.
- IDNO:
- 052299
- Title:
- Two Men Taking Lunch Break likely in Harrison County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Two unidentified men lean against a tree branch with their lunch pails in between them.
