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The men stand on the collapsed structure.A week after the collapse the men began dismantling the twisted span, using a never before used technique by burning the steel beams with chemicals.Five workmen killed and four injured when the 300-ton span buckled and folded downward into the mouth of Bluestone River.
View of the city across the river.
Two unidentified men guide the hoses pulling large tree trunks across the lumber yard.
Wheaton was the first African American to graduate from the University of Minnesota Law School.  He was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in the 1898.
Houston Brooks graduated from Storer College in 1950 and received his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry and Veterinary Physiology from Iowa State University.
Nathan Cook Brackett played a significant role in the founding of Storer College. He served as principal for thirty years from 1865 to 1895.
Side of the Flanagan home looking towards Summers Street.  Small child sits near a side porch.
The tipple of a coal mine with the sign that reads "Amherst Coal Company."
Colored sketch of the church building. Published by Beckley News Co. of Beckley, W. Va.
Five of the college buildings on Storer College campus are depicted on this post card.  Buildings include: Brackett Hall, Permelia Eastman Cook Hall, Mosher Hall, Anthony Memorial Hall, and the President's House.
View from Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, W. Va. showing several buildings on the Storer College campus including 1. Lockwood, 2. Brackett, 3. McDowell Shenandoah (?), 4. Franklin (Cook) House, and  5. Storer College Gym.
Sylvia Bishop graduated from Storer College in Harpers Ferry, W. Va., and was the first African-American woman licensed to train thoroughbred horses in the U.S.  Her home track was the Charles Town Race Track, W.Va.
Nnamdi Azikiwe was a Storer College alumnus, class of 1926.  He was the first president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
From Left to right are Hugh W. F. Amos, Frank Amos, Autumn Amos, and Mrs. Hugh Amos.Hugh W. F. Amos built the first telephone company in Central West Virginia, the Weston-Central.
Loggers pose on a bridge of logs. Walter Lewis pictured in the white shirt on the left. Other subjects unidentified.
Trail Family on vacation from Summers County, West Virginia.
'Pat Gainer, on one of his ballad collecting trips, picks up material from Dave Thomas on his remote mountain farm.'
Two women offer snacks and other items to patients at the WVU Hospital. Friends of University Hospital is a non-profit organization that promotes the health and welfare of individuals in the Morgantown community.
Colonel C. L. Smith, later Brigadier General, graduated from West Virginia University.  He practiced law in Fairmont, W. Va., and established the Fairmont Times with O. S. McKinney.  He was a colonel of the First regiment of the National Guard.
Collis Huntington was the city's founder and namesake.
A picture of Mary Hanes and her sons William Anderson, Linsey, Harvey, and Joe.
Bolair Mine No. 1 was run by the Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company.
Band plays at Waikiki Breakers Club with "Commandos" music stands.
Small portrait of a man in a striped suit.The back of the photo reads:"il mio cognato l'aro dello mio cuoreGennaro di Spenna.A. Lupant"
Luney's Creek is located near the town of Petersburg in Grant County, W. Va.
The South Branch of the Potomac River flows through Petersburg Gap, W. Va.
Located in Jumping Branch, W.Va.Features bowxwood bushed from China.The farm belonged to: Joseph Deeds, Wiliam De Russic Deeds, Thomas Marvin deeds, Gary Marvin Deeds, and Wellington Deeds.
A picture of Joe D. Hatfield

54757. Joe Hatfield

Early 20th Century.