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- IDNO:
- 050964
- Title:
- St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church, Charleston, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was first organized in 1837. The present church was consecrated in 1901.
- IDNO:
- 050965
- Title:
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Charleston, Kanawha County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was first organized in 1862. The current church was built in 1897.
- IDNO:
- 050966
- Title:
- Kanawha-Salines Presbyterian Church, Malden, Kanawha County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in December of 1819. The caption on the back of the image reads: "1819 - During the early years the congregation met in a log cabin built by Henry Ruffner's father called 'Col. Ruffers' Meeting House.' Col. David Ruffner built this house of worship in 1840 and Mrs. John Q. Dickinson added the educational building on about 100 years later, during the 10 years that Rev. J.E. Wayland served, which was from 1930-1940."According to the church history, Booker T. Washington learned the Shorter Catechism from Rev. John C. Brown at this church and worshiped here before going to Hampton Institute in Virginia.
- IDNO:
- 050967
- Title:
- African Zion Baptist Church, Malden, Kanawha County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1863. According to the church's history, it was formed after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation and Booker T. Washington was a member of this church. It supported many other Baptist churches in West Virginia.
- IDNO:
- 050968
- Title:
- St. Mark's Episcopal Church, St. Albans, Kanawha County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1847. According to the church history, during the civil war the building was used as a stable.
- IDNO:
- 050969
- Title:
- Snow and Ice Covered St. Mark's Episcopal Church, St. Albans, Kanawha County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1847. According to the church history, during the civil war the building was used as a stable.
- IDNO:
- 050970
- Title:
- First Baptist Church of St. Albans, Kanawha County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963/04
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1860. The first building was called Coalsmouth Baptist Church because St. Albans was onced named Coalsmouth. The current building was built in 1938-1939.
- IDNO:
- 051535
- Title:
- Electrical Apparatus at the MWPP Service Company Cottage, Kanawha County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1939
- Description:
- An interior look inside the cottage which holds the electrical apparatus machinery.
- IDNO:
- 051536
- Title:
- Electrical Apparatus at MWPP Service Company Cottage, Kanawha County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1939
- Description:
- An unidentified boy is pictured beside the machinery.
- IDNO:
- 052101
- Title:
- Campbell's Creek Railroad Company Locomotive Number 6
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Photograph of the engine, built in January 1922, belonging to Campbell's Creek Railroad Co.
- IDNO:
- 052371
- Title:
- Staff, Nurses, and Physicians of Mountain State Memorial Hospital, Charleston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1949/02
- Description:
- The nurses in the forefront hold flower bouquets. Behind them, physicians and staff are dressed in suits.
- IDNO:
- 052373
- Title:
- W. E. Anderson and Associates after Hunting Excursion, near Charleston, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Anderson and his two associates pose with their rifles, showing off the dozens of rabbits brought back from a hunt.