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This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker Country during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

241. Fred Viering and John Bishop Pose Together in a Forest Likely in Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050661
Title:
Fred Viering and John Bishop Pose Together in a Forest Likely in Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910-1930
Description:
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker Country during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.
The church was organized in 1804. The present church in Jane Lew was built and dedicated in 1887.

242. Former Congregation at Broad Run Baptist Church, Jane Lew, Lewis County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050992
Title:
Former Congregation at Broad Run Baptist Church, Jane Lew, Lewis County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
The church was organized in 1804. The present church in Jane Lew was built and dedicated in 1887.
The girls pose together for a group photo. Subjects unidentified.

243. Rhododendron Girls State Sheriffs

IDNO:
051394
Title:
Rhododendron Girls State Sheriffs
Date:
1956
Description:
The girls pose together for a group photo. Subjects unidentified.
Man, woman, and child identified as Page family sitting on a log.

244. Man, Woman, and Child on Log, Pineville, W. Va.

IDNO:
051520
Title:
Man, Woman, and Child on Log, Pineville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
Man, woman, and child identified as Page family sitting on a log.
Reverse lists names of family members. "Mrs. J. W. Whitt. Mr. J. W. Whitt. Earnest Whitt. Frank Whitt, 15? Hattie Whitt, 11. Stella Whitt, 8. Tracie Whitt, 5."

245. J. W. Whitt, Beaver, W. Va.

IDNO:
051747
Title:
J. W. Whitt, Beaver, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Reverse lists names of family members. "Mrs. J. W. Whitt. Mr. J. W. Whitt. Earnest Whitt. Frank Whitt, 15? Hattie Whitt, 11. Stella Whitt, 8. Tracie Whitt, 5."
Samuel F. Harsh is pictured sitting down beside his wife, Louisa, who is holding baby Goldie Claire. Standing in the background is William and Alice Kidwell.Harsh was a home guard at Phillippi, W. Va. during the Civil War and owned a Blacksmith shop. He and his wife moved to Davis around 1890.J. William Kidwell worked for Babcock Lumber Co. and Blackwater Coal Co.

246. Samuel F. Harsh and Family, Davis, W. Va.

IDNO:
051810
Title:
Samuel F. Harsh and Family, Davis, W. Va.
Date:
1898
Description:
Samuel F. Harsh is pictured sitting down beside his wife, Louisa, who is holding baby Goldie Claire. Standing in the background is William and Alice Kidwell.Harsh was a home guard at Phillippi, W. Va. during the Civil War and owned a Blacksmith shop. He and his wife moved to Davis around 1890.J. William Kidwell worked for Babcock Lumber Co. and Blackwater Coal Co.
Left to right are Wilbur Hall, Frank Hall, and Herbert Hall. The Hall family married into the Hallam family.

247. Hall Brothers

IDNO:
052058
Title:
Hall Brothers
Date:
undated
Description:
Left to right are Wilbur Hall, Frank Hall, and Herbert Hall. The Hall family married into the Hallam family.
Also pictured are teachers Mrs. Jeaness Hallem and Miss Inez Criss.

248. Third Grade Class, Farmington, W. Va.

IDNO:
052221
Title:
Third Grade Class, Farmington, W. Va.
Date:
1925
Description:
Also pictured are teachers Mrs. Jeaness Hallem and Miss Inez Criss.

249. Fifth Ward School, Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
052222
Title:
Fifth Ward School, Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
White School, class of 1923 in Fairmont, West Virginia.

250. First Ward School, Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
052223
Title:
First Ward School, Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
1923
Description:
White School, class of 1923 in Fairmont, West Virginia.
Group portrait of 4-H members, possibly members of the Mingo Tribe.

251. 4-H Campers, Likely Jackson's Mill, W. Va.

IDNO:
052226
Title:
4-H Campers, Likely Jackson's Mill, W. Va.
Date:
1937
Description:
Group portrait of 4-H members, possibly members of the Mingo Tribe.

252. 4-H Family, Likely Jackson's Mill, W. Va.

IDNO:
052227
Title:
4-H Family, Likely Jackson's Mill, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1937