Search Results
- IDNO:
- 052184
- Title:
- Red Devil Post No. 59, Oak Hill, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- A group of men wearing hats are pictured beside and inside what appears to be a street train, but is likely an automobile and wagon disguised as a train. Red Devil Post 59 is likely a group within the American Legion.
- IDNO:
- 052186
- Title:
- Loup Creek Colliery Company Store, Page, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Cars are parked outside of the building where a crowd is gathered.
- IDNO:
- 052187
- Title:
- Bank of Pax, Pax, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1918
- Description:
- Bank manager Mr. Jeff Tyree is pictured sitting behind a desk inside the bank building.
- IDNO:
- 052188
- Title:
- Work Train Explosion in Powellton Hollow, McDunn, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1934/12/27
- Description:
- Those killed as a result of the accident were William Blankenship, Homer Cart, Thomas W. Craft, James Hunter, Eddie Huelett, Steve Kozma, Everett Leach, John Long, William J. Maynus, Henry McMillian, J. L. "Pat" Murphy, Delmar Oxley, Jesse Persinger, S. L. Runyon, Ray Tartar, William Turner, and Jerome Walters. In addition to those who lost their lives, 43 or 46 were injured. A Chesapeake and Ohio derrick car works to clear the wreckage.
- IDNO:
- 052190
- Title:
- Prudence Coal Company Store, Prudence, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- Store manager W. M. Pifer stands in front of the store entrance while his five employees sit on the stairs. An African-American man is pictured in a horse-drawn carriage to the left.
- IDNO:
- 052191
- Title:
- Mine Facilities, Prudence, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- A group of coal miners are pictured around the by the mine's railway tracks. The mine, Prudence No. 1, was owned by the New River Coal Company.
- IDNO:
- 052192
- Title:
- Quinnimont, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- View overlooking the small town which was located on Route 41 near the New River. The New River Coal Company had mines in Quinnimont.
- IDNO:
- 052193
- Title:
- Mike Mangen's Moving and Hauling Truck, Scarbro, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Mangen stands beside his truck on "moving day" in the coal fields. His truck holds a number of personal belongings, including a sewing machine, as well as a cow.
- IDNO:
- 052195
- Title:
- Man Riding Bicycle at C. & O. Station, Sewell, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Omer Plumley is pictured riding a bicycle in the forefront, In the back is the Sewell Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad station.
- IDNO:
- 052197
- Title:
- Babcock Store and Post Office, Sewell, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- View from across the railroad tracks at the store entrance which is obscured by overgrown plants and weeds.
- IDNO:
- 052198
- Title:
- Summerlee Company Store, Summerlee, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The building was later replaced by a brick building after it burned.
- IDNO:
- 052199
- Title:
- 1912 Buick Automobile, Sun, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912
- Description:
- A man sits behind the wheel of a 1912 Buick model.