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Teamsters pose while in a field.

49. Teaming in Oil Field No. 24, Shinnston, W. Va.

IDNO:
050272
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 24, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
Description:
Teamsters pose while in a field.
Alton Barr, father of Pauline Barr Sirk, and his sister, Stella Barr, pose with horses.

50. Alton Barr and His Sister, Stella Barr of Braxton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050368
Title:
Alton Barr and His Sister, Stella Barr of Braxton County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Alton Barr, father of Pauline Barr Sirk, and his sister, Stella Barr, pose with horses.
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the 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.A farmer and his horses working in a field likely in Canaan Valley.

51. Farmer And Horses, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050625
Title:
Farmer And Horses, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1880-1930
Description:
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the 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.A farmer and his horses working in a field likely in Canaan Valley.
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the 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.Two teamsters seen with four horses in a logging site in Davis, W. Va.

52. Teamsters at Logging Site, Davis, W. Va.

IDNO:
050644
Title:
Teamsters at Logging Site, Davis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1880-1930
Description:
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the 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.Two teamsters seen with four horses in a logging site in Davis, W. Va.
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the 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.An unidentified man stands with a large horse in the snow in Davis, W. Va.

53. Man and Horse Outside of Hyskil Livery Stable in Davis, W. va.

IDNO:
050694
Title:
Man and Horse Outside of Hyskil Livery Stable in Davis, W. va.
Date:
ca. 1910-1930
Description:
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the 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.An unidentified man stands with a large horse in the snow in Davis, W. Va.
Two men pose for a picture while transporting hay with horses and a cart.This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the 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.

54. Hallack Holcomb and Roy Cussin with Horses, Jim and Topsey, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050729
Title:
Hallack Holcomb and Roy Cussin with Horses, Jim and Topsey, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
1914/06
Description:
Two men pose for a picture while transporting hay with horses and a cart.This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the 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.
The two unidentified men walk a horse through what is also known as Greenbrier Springs. The springs are located along the Greenbrier River.

55. Two Men Lead a Horse through Barger Springs, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051584
Title:
Two Men Lead a Horse through Barger Springs, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The two unidentified men walk a horse through what is also known as Greenbrier Springs. The springs are located along the Greenbrier River.
Nine unidentified individuals pose in costume. Three of them sit on horses. Five of them stand on a carriage drawn by those horses, two of which wear large pots against their bellies. The man in the forefront, dressed in two, vertical striped colors, holds what appears to be a jousting rod.

56. A Performance Group in Costume likely in Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052294
Title:
A Performance Group in Costume likely in Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Nine unidentified individuals pose in costume. Three of them sit on horses. Five of them stand on a carriage drawn by those horses, two of which wear large pots against their bellies. The man in the forefront, dressed in two, vertical striped colors, holds what appears to be a jousting rod.
Four small children lead three horses out of the large, wooden stable.

57. Children at Horse Stable, likely Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052353
Title:
Children at Horse Stable, likely Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Four small children lead three horses out of the large, wooden stable.
Duesenberry speaks to the horse as she walks it along a trail.

58. Mrs. Duesenberry and Horse, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052380
Title:
Mrs. Duesenberry and Horse, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Duesenberry speaks to the horse as she walks it along a trail.
Caption below the photo reads "One community out of many who studied gypsy music and gypsy art, and pageantized it in program including one act of Il trovatore."

59. Gypsy Culture Program at Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp

IDNO:
052495
Title:
Gypsy Culture Program at Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp
Date:
ca. 1922-1969
Description:
Caption below the photo reads "One community out of many who studied gypsy music and gypsy art, and pageantized it in program including one act of Il trovatore."
Plowing on Felton farm, located on the west bank of the Cheat River, north of the town of Parsons, W. Va. Visible in the background is the Monongahela Power Company gauge house, which would measure the depth of water in the river.The two plowmen are Fred Felton, on the right, and Otto Plum, on the left. Jack Felton was present, but is not pictured. Draft horses pictured were owned by John Harold Felton, assessor of Tucker County and proprietor of the Holly Meadows Dairy.

60. Plowing on Felton Farm in Holly Meadows, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052854
Title:
Plowing on Felton Farm in Holly Meadows, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
Plowing on Felton farm, located on the west bank of the Cheat River, north of the town of Parsons, W. Va. Visible in the background is the Monongahela Power Company gauge house, which would measure the depth of water in the river.The two plowmen are Fred Felton, on the right, and Otto Plum, on the left. Jack Felton was present, but is not pictured. Draft horses pictured were owned by John Harold Felton, assessor of Tucker County and proprietor of the Holly Meadows Dairy.