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This picture of a horse named 'Bob' was "taken between the Judge Dale and John De Freise property on Mercer Street."

35065. Horse and Carriage, Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
035065
Title:
Horse and Carriage, Berkeley Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
Description:
This picture of a horse named 'Bob' was "taken between the Judge Dale and John De Freise property on Mercer Street."

35066. Family on the Porch of the Siler's Home, Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
035066
Title:
Family on the Porch of the Siler's Home, Berkeley Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
Man and woman with bicycles stand on each side of the group.

35067. Family Portrait at J. Hammond Siler Home

IDNO:
035067
Title:
Family Portrait at J. Hammond Siler Home
Description:
Man and woman with bicycles stand on each side of the group.
Long view showing hammocks and a man and a woman with bicycles on each side of the group.

35068. Family Portrait at J. Hammond Siler Home

IDNO:
035068
Title:
Family Portrait at J. Hammond Siler Home
Description:
Long view showing hammocks and a man and a woman with bicycles on each side of the group.

35069. Portrait of Five Men Posed with Bicycles

IDNO:
035069
Title:
Portrait of Five Men Posed with Bicycles
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
Home was razed in 1977.

35070. Brigadier General David Hunter Strother at Home in Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
035070
Title:
Brigadier General David Hunter Strother at Home in Berkeley Springs, W. Va.
Description:
Home was razed in 1977.
"The Castle is a bit of the historic Rhine of Medieval Europe transplanted to the Western World. It is likened unto the 'Castle of Enchantment' referred to by a great English writer. The Castle contains numerous curios collected by the owners from many foreign countries. The main parts of the Castle are furnished with antiques. Visitors are conducted through for a small fee."

35071. Postcard of the Castle in Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
035071
Title:
Postcard of the Castle in Berkeley Springs, W. Va.
Description:
"The Castle is a bit of the historic Rhine of Medieval Europe transplanted to the Western World. It is likened unto the 'Castle of Enchantment' referred to by a great English writer. The Castle contains numerous curios collected by the owners from many foreign countries. The main parts of the Castle are furnished with antiques. Visitors are conducted through for a small fee."
This picture is of the old hotel which burned in March, 1898.

35072. Old Berkeley Springs Hotel

IDNO:
035072
Title:
Old Berkeley Springs Hotel
Description:
This picture is of the old hotel which burned in March, 1898.
The North Western Tavern was established ca. 1827 and became the Lillen Tavern in 1865. Currently it is the Mountain Breeze Hotel at the eastern foot of the Allegheny Mountain, Northwestern Turnpike, Mineral County.

35073. Old North Western Tavern, Mineral County, W. Va.

IDNO:
035073
Title:
Old North Western Tavern, Mineral County, W. Va.
Description:
The North Western Tavern was established ca. 1827 and became the Lillen Tavern in 1865. Currently it is the Mountain Breeze Hotel at the eastern foot of the Allegheny Mountain, Northwestern Turnpike, Mineral County.
This tavern was built in 1740 in Middleway, formerly called Smithfield, and the tavern in this picture is part of the original building.

35074. Smith's Tavern in Middleway, W. Va.

IDNO:
035074
Title:
Smith's Tavern in Middleway, W. Va.
Description:
This tavern was built in 1740 in Middleway, formerly called Smithfield, and the tavern in this picture is part of the original building.
Information included with the photograph, "Built in early 1800's by Nathaniel Kuykendall, three miles west of Burlington in Mineral County. Served as headquarters of Colonel Claudius Crozet while constructing Northwestern Turnpike. The Tavern had "fifteen large rooms and ten immense fireplaces."

35075. Northwestern Stone Tavern, Mineral County, W. Va.

IDNO:
035075
Title:
Northwestern Stone Tavern, Mineral County, W. Va.
Description:
Information included with the photograph, "Built in early 1800's by Nathaniel Kuykendall, three miles west of Burlington in Mineral County. Served as headquarters of Colonel Claudius Crozet while constructing Northwestern Turnpike. The Tavern had "fifteen large rooms and ten immense fireplaces."
This tavern was "built about close of Revolutionary war- seventeen rooms and four immense open fireplaces. Uncle Duff in picture for forty years chief butler and chef and footman."

35076. Old Parker Tavern in Romney, W. Va.

IDNO:
035076
Title:
Old Parker Tavern in Romney, W. Va.
Description:
This tavern was "built about close of Revolutionary war- seventeen rooms and four immense open fireplaces. Uncle Duff in picture for forty years chief butler and chef and footman."