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5653. Harrison County Courthouse, Clarksburg, W. Va.

Wait staff stand behind the bar and next to tables in a restaurant in Clarksburg.

5654. Interior of a Restaurant in Clarksburg, W. Va.

'This house, constructed in 1786 by Nicholas Carpenter, was located on West Milford Road where Madison Mines Greenhouse was and the present Solo Gas Station is, in Stealey Heights. The marker with date is on chimney. After Carpenter's death at the hands of Indians near Salem in 1792, successive owners were Nicholas Carpenter, Jr., Adam Hickman, Benjamin Wilson, Jr., Henry Flesher, Jacob Stealey, and the latter's son, Edmund Kerns Stealey. Edmund K., with his wife, Mary Steel, lived here 1841-43. John E. was one son of Edmund K. The house was demolished in 1896. Pictured: Pointing at marker on chimney, McCulloch Temple (brother of Mary Temple Stealey, native of Danville, Kentucky and wife of John E.); Joseph T. Hall, (cousin of Mary T.S.); Lyda Stealey (brother of John E.); Helen Hall (wife of Joseph Hall) (foregoing in two upper story windows from left to right); Lum and Ellen Brown (Granny), former Stealey slaves; Ellen, granddaughter of 'Granny'; Ethel, daughter of John E.; Pearl, daughter of Lydia; Pearl's mother, Emma Baltzley Stealey who is holding her son, Harry Edmund Stealey; Leila; in front of her, Elizabeth, Joseph Edmund, Ray  (children of John E. and Mary T.); Mary Temple Stealey, holding daughter, Eunice; Aleck Rebrucks; John Edmund Stealey (holding hat); Joseph Thompson (holding cow); Bob, brother of Ellen, on horse called Ben Butler; Charles Stealey, son of John E. and Mary T. (holding horse); and sitting on ground are Stell and Julie, Ellen's sister. Date of Photograph: ca. 1885. This year is an estimate, based on the years of birth of Mary T. and John E. Stealey's 13 children and their appearance in the photograph and their construction of a new house two blocks up Milford Road in the late 1880's.  John Edmund Stealey, III May 1984.'

5655. Stealey Home in Clarksburg, W. Va.

Sheriff Residence: 1896-1900 Facing Back Street now Washington Avenue. Three women standing in front of the house: Elizabeth Bond Lang (Wife John G. Lang) Etta Lang (Wife of F. Shuttleworth) Susan Hornor Lang (Wife of Sheriff Lq.L. Lang).

5656. Lang Family in front of the Sheriff's Residence in Clarksburg, W. Va.

Interior view of restaurant in Clarksburg.  Tables on the right side and bar on the left.

5657. Restaurant in Clarksburg, W. Va.

Interior of Andersons Restaurant, tables and bar visible.  'Inscription on Mount:  Andersons Restaurant Opened Apr. 2, 1918.  June 1, 1918.  From Elizabeth to Mother.'

5658. Andersons Restaurant, Clarksburg, W. Va.

Front:  The North Western Virginia Academy built in 1843.  Replaced by the Towers Public School building in 1894.  This picture was taken prior to the year 1886.    Back: 'And don't you remember the School Ben Bolt.  With the master so cruel and grim and the shanded nook in the running brook- Where the children went to swim- Grass grows on the masters grave Ben Bolt.  The spring of the brook is dry.  And of all the boys who were schoolmates then there are only you and I.'

5659. Northwestern Virginia Academy, Clarksburg, W. Va.

View of the city of Elkins, W.Va. looking from the North, Randolph County.

5660. Elkins, W.Va., Looking North

Prebysterian Church and Manse (ministers' residence) with trees in front of them, Elkins, W.Va., Randolph County.

5661. Presbyterian Church and Manse, Elkins, W.Va.

First Ward School Building, Elkins, W.Va. in Randolph County.

5662. First Ward School Building, Elkins, W. Va.

5663. Elkins High School, Elkins, W.Va.

Houses on Davis Aveunue, Elkins, W.Va. in Randolph County.

5664. Davis Avenue, Elkins, W.Va.