'Memorial road to Col. Claudius Crozet, leader in building the Northwestern and the Staunton and Parkersburg turnpikes. Here was the home of Lemuel Chenoweth, who designed and built many wooden bridges in W. Va. which became famous.'
Randolph County Historic Marker between Parsons and Montrose, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
"Randolph County--Formed from Harrison in 1787. Named for Edmund Jennings Randolph. Virginia statesman and soldier. Largest county in the State. Federal dominance of the Tygarts Valley in War between the States largely determined control of W. Va."
Harman Church of the Brethren, Harman, Randolph County, W. Va.
Date:
1963/04/13
Description:
Rev. Asa Harman (b. 1834-d. 1902) was the first elected pastor of Harman Church of the Brethren in 1859. The town of Harman is also named after him. The Harman Church separated from a larger territory of congregations in 1897 and the church was named after the reverend. In 1921, the grandson of Asa Harman, Rev. Ellsworth Harman, was elected pastor of the church.
Mary Beth Lind Spins on the Second Floor of the Old Mill Crafts Shop, Harman, W. Va.
Date:
1975
Description:
Mary Beth Lind spins at a spinning wheel on the second floor of the Old Mill crafts shop in Harman, West Virginia.The photos in this collection were used in chapters that appeared in Mountain Trace, a publication of Parkersburg High School in West Virginia, edited by Kenneth G. Gilbert.
View of the front entrance to the Old Mill crafts shop in Harman, W. Va.The photos in this collection were used in chapters that appeared in Mountain Trace, a publication of Parkersburg High School in West Virginia, edited by Kenneth G. Gilbert.
Lester Lind at the Old Mill Crafts Shop, Harmon, W. Va.
Date:
1975
Description:
Lester Lind poses for a picture at the Old Mill Crafts Shop in Harmon, W. Va.The photos in this collection were used in chapters that appeared in Mountain Trace, a publication of Parkersburg High School in West Virginia, edited by Kenneth G. Gilbert.
Civilian Conservation Corps Educational Certificate
Date:
c.a 1936
Description:
Certificate reads 'This is to certify that Enrollee William Moore of the company 2584 Charleston District (West Virginia) Civilian Conservation Corps has satisfactorily completed a course of instruction in Truck Driving and Rules of the Road and is hereby awarded this official Educational Certificate. This award is made this 18th day of August 1936.' Commanding Officer: Orville W. Rice Accessed: R.L Curry (Educational Adviser) Camp Tygart, Company 2584, Camp SCS8 Beverly, W.Va.
