Unidentified Men Pose for Group Portrait in Adamsville, W. Va.

Identifier:

050220

Collection Number:

4045

Title:

Unidentified Men Pose for Group Portrait in Adamsville, W. Va.

Date:

1890-1920

Description:

Group of unidentified men, a child, four horses, and a dog pose for a group portrait in front of Barrack & Son General Black-Smithing Store near Shinnston, W. Va.

Subjects:

Petroleum workers--West Virginia--Shinnston., Oil well drilling rigs., Horses--West Virginia., Petroleum industry and trade., Oil and Gas Industry., Blacksmiths., Oil wells., Petroleum industry and trade--West Virginia--Adamsville., Oil fields--West Virginia--Shinnston., Dogs., Petroleum industry and trade--West Virginia--Shinnston., Oil fields--West Virginia--Adamsville., Portraits--Unidentified Males., Oil well drilling rigs--West Virginia--Shinnston., Children--West Virginia., Oil fields., Dogs--West Virginia., Oil industry workers--West Virginia--Shinnston., Horses--Transportation--West Virginia--Shinnston., Oil wells--West Virginia--Shinnston., Petroleum workers., Blacksmithing.

Geographic:

Shinnston (W. Va.)

Acquisition Source:

Shaffer, Mrs. Frank

Acquisition Method:

Gift

Medium:

glass plate negative

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView