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Left to right: "Just Plain John" Oldham; Cowboy Loye Pack; possibly Lew Childre; Unidentified child; James "Sheepherder" Moore. Performed at WWVA Wheeling or WMMN Fairmont.

1. Radio Performers

IDNO:
037284
Title:
Radio Performers
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Left to right: "Just Plain John" Oldham; Cowboy Loye Pack; possibly Lew Childre; Unidentified child; James "Sheepherder" Moore. Performed at WWVA Wheeling or WMMN Fairmont.
"Cowboy" Loye Pack and family, including his 2 year old son, Gerald Malcolm Pack. Performed at WWVA Wheeling or WMMN Fairmont.

2. Radio Performer, Cowboy Loye Pack and His Family

IDNO:
037285
Title:
Radio Performer, Cowboy Loye Pack and His Family
Date:
1936
Description:
"Cowboy" Loye Pack and family, including his 2 year old son, Gerald Malcolm Pack. Performed at WWVA Wheeling or WMMN Fairmont.
Seated left- Custer Allen; Seated right- "Cowboy Loye" Pack; Standing left to right: James "Sheepherder" Moore, "Silver Yodlin" Bill Jones, "Curley" French Mitchell, "Just Plain John" Oldham. Performed at WWVA Wheeling or WMMN Fairmont.

3. Radio Performers, Sheep Herder and the Four Harps

IDNO:
037286
Title:
Radio Performers, Sheep Herder and the Four Harps
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Seated left- Custer Allen; Seated right- "Cowboy Loye" Pack; Standing left to right: James "Sheepherder" Moore, "Silver Yodlin" Bill Jones, "Curley" French Mitchell, "Just Plain John" Oldham. Performed at WWVA Wheeling or WMMN Fairmont.
Wilma Lee Leary Cooper and Dale T. "Stoney" Cooper. Performed at WWVA Wheeling or WMMN Fairmont.

4. Radio Performers, The Singing Pals

IDNO:
037287
Title:
Radio Performers, The Singing Pals
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Wilma Lee Leary Cooper and Dale T. "Stoney" Cooper. Performed at WWVA Wheeling or WMMN Fairmont.
Unidentified man w/ cap; Benny Dunbar; Betty Taylor; Jake Taylor; Tommy Pritchell. Performed at WWVA Wheeling or WMMN Fairmont.

5. Jake Taylor and Band, Radio Performers

IDNO:
037288
Title:
Jake Taylor and Band, Radio Performers
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Unidentified man w/ cap; Benny Dunbar; Betty Taylor; Jake Taylor; Tommy Pritchell. Performed at WWVA Wheeling or WMMN Fairmont.
Seated left to right: Curley Slim; "Sunflower" Mary Calves; Doc Williams; Standing left to right "Cap"; Cy Williams; "Rawhide" Hamilton Fincher. Performed at WWVA Wheeling or WMMN Fairmont.

6. Border Riders Country Music Group

IDNO:
037289
Title:
Border Riders Country Music Group
Description:
Seated left to right: Curley Slim; "Sunflower" Mary Calves; Doc Williams; Standing left to right "Cap"; Cy Williams; "Rawhide" Hamilton Fincher. Performed at WWVA Wheeling or WMMN Fairmont.
Front Row, Left to Right: Ray Myers, Just Plain John, Cowboy Loye; Back Row, Left to Right: Sheep Herder, Curley Mitchell, Radio Dot, Betty, Jake Taylor, Custer Allen.

7. Blue Bonnet Troupe, WWVA Radio Performers

IDNO:
037290
Title:
Blue Bonnet Troupe, WWVA Radio Performers
Date:
1937
Description:
Front Row, Left to Right: Ray Myers, Just Plain John, Cowboy Loye; Back Row, Left to Right: Sheep Herder, Curley Mitchell, Radio Dot, Betty, Jake Taylor, Custer Allen.

8. James 'Frog' Ortiz, WWVA Wheeling Musician

IDNO:
037291
Title:
James 'Frog' Ortiz, WWVA Wheeling Musician
Date:
ca. 1939

9. Grandpa Jones (Center) with Pete (Left) and Biff (Right), WWVA Wheeling Musicians

IDNO:
037292
Title:
Grandpa Jones (Center) with Pete (Left) and Biff (Right), WWVA Wheeling Musicians
Date:
ca. 1940

10. Doc Williams, WWVA Wheeling Muscian

IDNO:
037293
Title:
Doc Williams, WWVA Wheeling Muscian
Date:
ca. 1939
Johnny Hill, Molly, Curley, Cyrus, Sarahy, Benny Dunbar.

11. Curley Miller and His Ploughboys, WWVA Wheeling Musicians

IDNO:
037294
Title:
Curley Miller and His Ploughboys, WWVA Wheeling Musicians
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Johnny Hill, Molly, Curley, Cyrus, Sarahy, Benny Dunbar.
Rawhide, his wife and 2 children. From WWVA Wheeling, who had his back broken in a fall from an upper story window during a disastrous fire.

12. Rawhide, WWVA Wheeling Musician, and His Family

IDNO:
037295
Title:
Rawhide, WWVA Wheeling Musician, and His Family
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Rawhide, his wife and 2 children. From WWVA Wheeling, who had his back broken in a fall from an upper story window during a disastrous fire.