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From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 415, vol. 2. In book: "In book: Teachers: Mrs. Mahoney, Mrs. J. O. Freeman. Top row: ____ Halstead, (?), Clyde Cook, Wilbur Manley, George Warren, (?), (?), Cam McDowell, Loy Smith, Stuart Warren. Second row: Seldon Trup, Roy Vass, Ruth Bair (Mrs. Virgil Snead), Mary Nan McGinnis (Mrs. W. W. Goldsmith), Wanda Bailey (Mrs. Sam Thomson), Tessa Stanley (Mrs. G. O. Mills), May Chilson (Mrs. A. K. Canterbury). Bottom row: Paul Hollanswoth, Ray Bailey, Ned Foster, Oneida Meador, Billy Scott (Mrs. F. L. Pettit), Edith Harris, Freida Calfee, Helen Martin (Mrs. H. U. Sloan), Mildred Bibb (Rev. Julius Fishbach)" (p. 415). On front of portrait: "About 45 years ago."

157. Group Portrait of Fourth Grade Class at Beckley Institute at Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
036399
Title:
Group Portrait of Fourth Grade Class at Beckley Institute at Beckley, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910-1911
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 415, vol. 2. In book: "In book: Teachers: Mrs. Mahoney, Mrs. J. O. Freeman. Top row: ____ Halstead, (?), Clyde Cook, Wilbur Manley, George Warren, (?), (?), Cam McDowell, Loy Smith, Stuart Warren. Second row: Seldon Trup, Roy Vass, Ruth Bair (Mrs. Virgil Snead), Mary Nan McGinnis (Mrs. W. W. Goldsmith), Wanda Bailey (Mrs. Sam Thomson), Tessa Stanley (Mrs. G. O. Mills), May Chilson (Mrs. A. K. Canterbury). Bottom row: Paul Hollanswoth, Ray Bailey, Ned Foster, Oneida Meador, Billy Scott (Mrs. F. L. Pettit), Edith Harris, Freida Calfee, Helen Martin (Mrs. H. U. Sloan), Mildred Bibb (Rev. Julius Fishbach)" (p. 415). On front of portrait: "About 45 years ago."
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 387, vol. 2. In book: "Top row: l. to r.: Frank Brubeck, Forrest Logan, Rexford Thompson, Wendell Smith, Miss Hallie Harper (Teacher). Glenn Sutphin, Helena Daubenspeck (?).Second row: James Bibb, Erskine Dunn, Oppie Hedrick, Howard Meadows, Ray Martin, Beulah Snyder, Monetta Phipps, Bill Ware. Third row: Howard Armstrong, Jck Hatcher, Edith Phipps, Golda Lilly, Dale Tolbert, Edward Ellison, Rosalie Stover. Front row: Clarence Bibb, Phillip Wilkes, Ernest Merrill, Edna Lilly, Mildred Turner, Edith Hollandsworth (in front), Mary Meadows, Gladys Meadows, Tom Ragland, Sara Elizabeth McGinnis" (p. 387). On back of portrait: "In three rows; left to right: first (jagged)."

158. Group Portrait of Class at Beckley Institute, Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
036400
Title:
Group Portrait of Class at Beckley Institute, Beckley, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 387, vol. 2. In book: "Top row: l. to r.: Frank Brubeck, Forrest Logan, Rexford Thompson, Wendell Smith, Miss Hallie Harper (Teacher). Glenn Sutphin, Helena Daubenspeck (?).Second row: James Bibb, Erskine Dunn, Oppie Hedrick, Howard Meadows, Ray Martin, Beulah Snyder, Monetta Phipps, Bill Ware. Third row: Howard Armstrong, Jck Hatcher, Edith Phipps, Golda Lilly, Dale Tolbert, Edward Ellison, Rosalie Stover. Front row: Clarence Bibb, Phillip Wilkes, Ernest Merrill, Edna Lilly, Mildred Turner, Edith Hollandsworth (in front), Mary Meadows, Gladys Meadows, Tom Ragland, Sara Elizabeth McGinnis" (p. 387). On back of portrait: "In three rows; left to right: first (jagged)."
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren. On back of portrait: "Sitting: T. H. Allen, Supervisor of bridges and buildings C&O Railways; J. M. Gooch, Train Master, Raleigh; ___ Grubbs, General Supervisor C&O; W. J. Hedrick, Supervisor Maintenance (retiring); Henry Suffer, Assistant Coal Engineer; Bert Hatcher, Road Foreman of Engineers; unidentified. Standing: Chas. Hodel, Publisher and reporting for his Beckley newspapers; Eugene Nichols, Secretary Foreman; unidentified; W. A. Martin, Secretary Foreman; J. L. Hamler, Secretary Foreman; Emmet Wray, Secretary Foreman; ____ Cales, Supervisor of Water Supply; Z. Bennett, Secretary Foreman; W. J. Hendrick Jr., Beckley Depot; Edward Hedrick, Ticket Agent; unidentified; Harry Huffman, Train Master; Thurmond ____ McVey, Engineer; Jerry Mannix, Shop Foreman Raleigh; Z. W. Lafan, Secretary Foreman; unidentified; M. E. Luster, Secretary Foreman; John Brackman, Train Dispatcher; George Thompson, Secretary Foreman; G. A. Farley, Secretary Foreman."

159. Group Portrait at Raleigh Terminal, Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
036401
Title:
Group Portrait at Raleigh Terminal, Beckley, W. Va.
Date:
1940/04/01
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren. On back of portrait: "Sitting: T. H. Allen, Supervisor of bridges and buildings C&O Railways; J. M. Gooch, Train Master, Raleigh; ___ Grubbs, General Supervisor C&O; W. J. Hedrick, Supervisor Maintenance (retiring); Henry Suffer, Assistant Coal Engineer; Bert Hatcher, Road Foreman of Engineers; unidentified. Standing: Chas. Hodel, Publisher and reporting for his Beckley newspapers; Eugene Nichols, Secretary Foreman; unidentified; W. A. Martin, Secretary Foreman; J. L. Hamler, Secretary Foreman; Emmet Wray, Secretary Foreman; ____ Cales, Supervisor of Water Supply; Z. Bennett, Secretary Foreman; W. J. Hendrick Jr., Beckley Depot; Edward Hedrick, Ticket Agent; unidentified; Harry Huffman, Train Master; Thurmond ____ McVey, Engineer; Jerry Mannix, Shop Foreman Raleigh; Z. W. Lafan, Secretary Foreman; unidentified; M. E. Luster, Secretary Foreman; John Brackman, Train Dispatcher; George Thompson, Secretary Foreman; G. A. Farley, Secretary Foreman."
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 90, vol. 1. In book: "This is that courageous group of women who conceived the idea of a second large hospital for Beckley, and began the herculean task of constructing the King's Daughter's Hospital, now Raleigh General Hospital. All of those shown could not be identified, but those who were, are: 3, Mrs. Dayton Meadows; 4, Mrs. Grace Munroe (Ward); 5, Hazel Newland (Noel); 6, Mrs. Bob Willis; 8, Mrs. C. C. Rose; 10, Mrs. A. C. Harvey; 12, Mrs. B. O. Houchins; 14, Mrs. Hugh Miller; 17, Mrs. George Williams; 18, Mrs. Inez Calfee; 19, Mrs. Frank Smith; 20, Mrs. J. T. Robinson; 22, Miss Esther Gilbertson; 24; Mrs. Cooper; 25, Mrs. William MacTaggart; 28, Mrs. H. E. Melton; 29, Mrs. L. A. Martin; 30, Mrs. H. T. Calfee; 31, Mrs. Lynch; 33, Mrs. M. C. Brackman; 35, Mrs. A. C. Sutphin; 36, Mrs. Cook; 40, Miss Patty Ellison; 41, Mrs. William Taylor; 42, Mrs. E. L. Ellison; 44, Mrs. W. D. Holliday; 46, Mrs. Lucian H. Davis; 47, Mrs. Jacob Anthony. Mrs Calfee was active secretary for this organization for 25 years" (p. 90). Harlow Warren, copyright 1955.

160. Group Portrait of The Beckley Circle of the King's Daughters Hospital, Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
036402
Title:
Group Portrait of The Beckley Circle of the King's Daughters Hospital, Beckley, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1923
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 90, vol. 1. In book: "This is that courageous group of women who conceived the idea of a second large hospital for Beckley, and began the herculean task of constructing the King's Daughter's Hospital, now Raleigh General Hospital. All of those shown could not be identified, but those who were, are: 3, Mrs. Dayton Meadows; 4, Mrs. Grace Munroe (Ward); 5, Hazel Newland (Noel); 6, Mrs. Bob Willis; 8, Mrs. C. C. Rose; 10, Mrs. A. C. Harvey; 12, Mrs. B. O. Houchins; 14, Mrs. Hugh Miller; 17, Mrs. George Williams; 18, Mrs. Inez Calfee; 19, Mrs. Frank Smith; 20, Mrs. J. T. Robinson; 22, Miss Esther Gilbertson; 24; Mrs. Cooper; 25, Mrs. William MacTaggart; 28, Mrs. H. E. Melton; 29, Mrs. L. A. Martin; 30, Mrs. H. T. Calfee; 31, Mrs. Lynch; 33, Mrs. M. C. Brackman; 35, Mrs. A. C. Sutphin; 36, Mrs. Cook; 40, Miss Patty Ellison; 41, Mrs. William Taylor; 42, Mrs. E. L. Ellison; 44, Mrs. W. D. Holliday; 46, Mrs. Lucian H. Davis; 47, Mrs. Jacob Anthony. Mrs Calfee was active secretary for this organization for 25 years" (p. 90). Harlow Warren, copyright 1955.
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 367, vol. 2. In book: "In this picture the bride and groom were long gone; 'French leave' as they might have said it. Back row: Claud Prince, Maud Prince (Scott), Lake Prince (Counts), Lena Prince (Hicks), Charley Prince, Lottie Deck (Clyde Shumate), Zeta Williams (Walker), Bess Kent (Charley Prince). Front row: Bertie Prince (Griffith), Ada Prince (Fitzpatrick), Motie Deck (Prince), Lyde Deck (Adney C. Sutphin)(p. 367).

161. Wedding Party of Ernest Ewart and Ella Williams of Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
036405
Title:
Wedding Party of Ernest Ewart and Ella Williams of Beckley, W. Va.
Date:
1902/06/18
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 367, vol. 2. In book: "In this picture the bride and groom were long gone; 'French leave' as they might have said it. Back row: Claud Prince, Maud Prince (Scott), Lake Prince (Counts), Lena Prince (Hicks), Charley Prince, Lottie Deck (Clyde Shumate), Zeta Williams (Walker), Bess Kent (Charley Prince). Front row: Bertie Prince (Griffith), Ada Prince (Fitzpatrick), Motie Deck (Prince), Lyde Deck (Adney C. Sutphin)(p. 367).
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 741, vol 2. On back of portrait: "West Virginia has separated from the Mother State of Virginia and a celebration takes place. This polka is one of the outstanding scenes from 'Honey in the Rock,' playing nightly, except Mondays, in Grandview State Park, near Beckley, West Virginia." In book: "'Honey in the Rock,' the Amphitheater at Grandview State Park in a setting of natural splendor" (p. 740).

162. Scene from Play 'Honey in the Rock' at Grandview State Park, Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
036411
Title:
Scene from Play 'Honey in the Rock' at Grandview State Park, Beckley, W. Va.
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 741, vol 2. On back of portrait: "West Virginia has separated from the Mother State of Virginia and a celebration takes place. This polka is one of the outstanding scenes from 'Honey in the Rock,' playing nightly, except Mondays, in Grandview State Park, near Beckley, West Virginia." In book: "'Honey in the Rock,' the Amphitheater at Grandview State Park in a setting of natural splendor" (p. 740).
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 547, vol. 2. In book: "And, also with Beckley's 1962 Fire Department: Lined up in front of their first class fire, squad and rescue equipment, from left to right: Lieut. Frank Ubeda, Jr., Clifford L. Maynard, Allen Bonds, Jr., Robert L. Davis, Chester C. Clyburn, James McGinnis, Captain Otis Lyons, Chief Cecil P. Conner, Mayor Cecil L. Miller, Capt. Alvin F. Marion, Lieut. Albert R. Allen, Jr., Harvey H. Statzer, Harold F. Statzer, Alvin L. Wood, Robert L. Perdue, Leonard L. Lyons, and William H. Dew. Absent: James L. Lipscomb" (p. 547).

163. Group Portrait of Fire Department at Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
036412
Title:
Group Portrait of Fire Department at Beckley, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1962
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 547, vol. 2. In book: "And, also with Beckley's 1962 Fire Department: Lined up in front of their first class fire, squad and rescue equipment, from left to right: Lieut. Frank Ubeda, Jr., Clifford L. Maynard, Allen Bonds, Jr., Robert L. Davis, Chester C. Clyburn, James McGinnis, Captain Otis Lyons, Chief Cecil P. Conner, Mayor Cecil L. Miller, Capt. Alvin F. Marion, Lieut. Albert R. Allen, Jr., Harvey H. Statzer, Harold F. Statzer, Alvin L. Wood, Robert L. Perdue, Leonard L. Lyons, and William H. Dew. Absent: James L. Lipscomb" (p. 547).
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 485, vol.2. In book: "Five younger First Ladies, 'doing the Greenbrier' at golf: Mrs. N. J. Pugh, Mrs. J. P. Nowlin, Miss Eleanor Payne (Scherer), Mrs. C. L. Hall, Miss Eunice Bumgardner (Minter)" (p. 485).

164. Portrait of First Ladies of Beckley W. Va. Playing Golf

IDNO:
036413
Title:
Portrait of First Ladies of Beckley W. Va. Playing Golf
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 485, vol.2. In book: "Five younger First Ladies, 'doing the Greenbrier' at golf: Mrs. N. J. Pugh, Mrs. J. P. Nowlin, Miss Eleanor Payne (Scherer), Mrs. C. L. Hall, Miss Eunice Bumgardner (Minter)" (p. 485).
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 735, vol. 2. In book: "Friends of the library hang a sign: W. O. Syndor, Jr., Roy Milliron, Mrs. Nell McKenzie, Alex N. Beckinridge and Mrs. C. H. Graham, Raleigh County Librarian" (p. 735).

165. Hanging of Raleigh County Public Library Sign, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
036414
Title:
Hanging of Raleigh County Public Library Sign, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 735, vol. 2. In book: "Friends of the library hang a sign: W. O. Syndor, Jr., Roy Milliron, Mrs. Nell McKenzie, Alex N. Beckinridge and Mrs. C. H. Graham, Raleigh County Librarian" (p. 735).
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 522, Vol. 2. In book: "L to r: Mr. and Mrs. Burl Sawyers, State Road Com.; Alex George, Master of Ceremonies; New President, Rodney L. Webb, addressing annual (Dec. 1961) dinner at Beckley Hotel; Mrs. Gene Morehouse, Mr. Gene Morehouse, Outgoing President; Mrs. Cecil L. Miller, wife of Mayor Cecil L. Miller" (p. 522).

166. Annual Beckley Chamber of Commerce Dinner at Beckley Hotel

IDNO:
036416
Title:
Annual Beckley Chamber of Commerce Dinner at Beckley Hotel
Date:
1961/12
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 522, Vol. 2. In book: "L to r: Mr. and Mrs. Burl Sawyers, State Road Com.; Alex George, Master of Ceremonies; New President, Rodney L. Webb, addressing annual (Dec. 1961) dinner at Beckley Hotel; Mrs. Gene Morehouse, Mr. Gene Morehouse, Outgoing President; Mrs. Cecil L. Miller, wife of Mayor Cecil L. Miller" (p. 522).
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p, 134, vol. 1. In book: "The Little Beaver Park Lake (formerly 4-H Lake), is owned and controlled by the Raleigh County Court and governed by a board: H. G. Farmer, Andy Lilly, E. Van Dorsey and Harry Anderson. This is the summer's most popular public picnicking, swimming, and boating park" (p. 134). Harlow Warren, copyright 1955.

167. View of Little Beaver Park Lake, Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
036418
Title:
View of Little Beaver Park Lake, Beckley, W. Va.
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p, 134, vol. 1. In book: "The Little Beaver Park Lake (formerly 4-H Lake), is owned and controlled by the Raleigh County Court and governed by a board: H. G. Farmer, Andy Lilly, E. Van Dorsey and Harry Anderson. This is the summer's most popular public picnicking, swimming, and boating park" (p. 134). Harlow Warren, copyright 1955.
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 547, vol. 2. In book: "Mayor Cecil L. Miller and 'Beckley's Finest' Police Department; Capt. Millard E. Tyree in command. From left front row: one of their new, on-the-ready cruisers; Sgt. W. A. Teubert, Lt. Earl Ballengee, Sgt. C. Ross Cottle; Patrolmen, James Hutchinson, Fred Burdiss, Tom Durrett, Tom Wooten; Chief Millard E. Tyree; Patrolmen Edward Easley and Charles McCormick. Second row: Patrolmen, Barney Segle, Leslie Cox, Lonnie Price, George T. Starr, John Earl Miller, Jess Williams, Walter Gilmore, Steve Peelish, and Mayor Cecil L. Miller" (p. 547).

168. Group Portrait of Police Department at Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
036419
Title:
Group Portrait of Police Department at Beckley, W. Va.
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 547, vol. 2. In book: "Mayor Cecil L. Miller and 'Beckley's Finest' Police Department; Capt. Millard E. Tyree in command. From left front row: one of their new, on-the-ready cruisers; Sgt. W. A. Teubert, Lt. Earl Ballengee, Sgt. C. Ross Cottle; Patrolmen, James Hutchinson, Fred Burdiss, Tom Durrett, Tom Wooten; Chief Millard E. Tyree; Patrolmen Edward Easley and Charles McCormick. Second row: Patrolmen, Barney Segle, Leslie Cox, Lonnie Price, George T. Starr, John Earl Miller, Jess Williams, Walter Gilmore, Steve Peelish, and Mayor Cecil L. Miller" (p. 547).