Search Results
- IDNO:
- 049943
- Title:
- West Virginia Centennial Celebration Parade in Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963
- Description:
- Parade participants dressed in old fashioned clothing assemble in the street. A man holds a sign reading, "Employees." Subjects unidentified.
- IDNO:
- 049944
- Title:
- Parade Participants in the Centennial Celebration Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963
- Description:
- People dressed in old fashioned clothing are pulled down the street in a wagon by two horses. Signs on the cart read, "Health", "Home Improvement", and "Education." Subjects unidentified.
- IDNO:
- 049945
- Title:
- Four Men Dressed in Old-Fashioned Attire Participate in Centennial Celebration Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963
- Description:
- Four unidentified men wearing old-fashioned suits and full beards dance in the street while spectators watch from the sidewalks.
- IDNO:
- 049946
- Title:
- West Virginia Centennial Celebration Parade Float, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963
- Description:
- Parade participants dressed in old-fashioned clothing sit on top of a wagon. Attached is a sign that reads, "How Firm a Foundation." Behind the cart, a Boy Scout troop is pictured with an American flag. Subjects unidentified.
- IDNO:
- 049948
- Title:
- Participants in the West Virginia Centennial Celebration Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963
- Description:
- A young boy and girl pose in front of two older women in the middle of the street. They are dressed in old-fashioned attire to reflect the style of 1863. Spectators watch from the sidewalks. Subjects unidentified.
- IDNO:
- 051198
- Title:
- Oak Grove Methodist Episcopal South Church, Ballengee, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1850. This building was erected in 1900 about three miles from Talcott, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 051200
- Title:
- Little Wolf Creek Baptist Church, Buck, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1812.
- IDNO:
- 051202
- Title:
- Fair View Baptist Church, Forest Hill District, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Originally part of the Little Wolf Creek Baptist Church, the Fair View Baptist Church split to form its own organization in 1859.
- IDNO:
- 051203
- Title:
- Forest Hill Methodist Church, Forest Hill District, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized before the civil war, though the exact date is unknown. During its history, the building was used for many years by justices of the peace to hold their courts and by public speakers for political meetings. The church also has one of the oldest grave yards in the county where many of the pioneer settlers are buried.
- IDNO:
- 051204
- Title:
- Mt. Pisgah Methodist Church, Hilldale, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was founded in 1853. The present church was built in 1883.
- IDNO:
- 051205
- Title:
- The Lick Creek Baptist Church, Green Sulphur Springs, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Established in 1832, this church was the first Baptist church organized in its area and extended a welcoming arm to other denominations, allowing them to hold services in the building whenever the Baptists were not using it.
- IDNO:
- 051206
- Title:
- River Ridge Baptist Church near Gravilly Point, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized before the Civil War, though the exact date is unknown. It is situated in the Pipestem District on a ridge between Pipestem Creek and New River.