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Delegates, loyal to the United States, meet to establish the Restored Government of Virginia and subsequently propose a new state. The caption reads, "Constitutent Convention of Virginia Assembled in the Custom House at Wheeling Ohio County, June 1861."

37933. Second Wheeling Convention, Wheeling, Va. (West Virginia)

IDNO:
037933
Title:
Second Wheeling Convention, Wheeling, Va. (West Virginia)
Date:
1861/June
Description:
Delegates, loyal to the United States, meet to establish the Restored Government of Virginia and subsequently propose a new state. The caption reads, "Constitutent Convention of Virginia Assembled in the Custom House at Wheeling Ohio County, June 1861."
The "Ben Hur" tied up on Water Street during the flood of 1891. The steamboat packet sank in 1916 on the Mississippi river.

37934. Packet 'Ben Hur' at Water Street, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
037934
Title:
Packet 'Ben Hur' at Water Street, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1891
Description:
The "Ben Hur" tied up on Water Street during the flood of 1891. The steamboat packet sank in 1916 on the Mississippi river.
A barge and packet rest along the Ohio River shore with downtown Wheeling in the background.

37935. Old Water Front at Foot of 12th Street, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
037935
Title:
Old Water Front at Foot of 12th Street, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1886
Description:
A barge and packet rest along the Ohio River shore with downtown Wheeling in the background.
Cased portrait of Mrs. Josephine Neal Robb, "Cousin Jodie", daughter of Daniel R. Neal.

37936. Portrait of Mrs. Josephine Neal Robb

IDNO:
037936
Title:
Portrait of Mrs. Josephine Neal Robb
Date:
ca. 1850-1870
Description:
Cased portrait of Mrs. Josephine Neal Robb, "Cousin Jodie", daughter of Daniel R. Neal.
Three people drowned in the accident that drew onlookers along the shore and on the suspension bridge.

37937. Yacht Capsized on Ohio River, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
037937
Title:
Yacht Capsized on Ohio River, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1889
Description:
Three people drowned in the accident that drew onlookers along the shore and on the suspension bridge.
Unidentified people sitting on varies levels of a fire tower in the Monongahela National Forest

37938. Fire Tower in Monongahela National Forest, W. Va.

IDNO:
037938
Title:
Fire Tower in Monongahela National Forest, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1929
Description:
Unidentified people sitting on varies levels of a fire tower in the Monongahela National Forest
800 foot high cathedral-shaped mass of rock.

37939. Seneca Rocks in Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037939
Title:
Seneca Rocks in Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1929
Description:
800 foot high cathedral-shaped mass of rock.
Spruce Knob, 4860 ft

37940. Spruce Knob, Monongahela Forest, Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037940
Title:
Spruce Knob, Monongahela Forest, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1929
Description:
Spruce Knob, 4860 ft
Seneca Rocks in Smoke Hole, Pendleton County is an extension of the Monongahela National Forest

37941. Seneca Rocks in Smoke Hole, Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037941
Title:
Seneca Rocks in Smoke Hole, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1929
Description:
Seneca Rocks in Smoke Hole, Pendleton County is an extension of the Monongahela National Forest
The Blackwater Falls are considered the highest falls in the state.

37942. Blackwater Falls, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037942
Title:
Blackwater Falls, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1929
Description:
The Blackwater Falls are considered the highest falls in the state.
The South Branch of the Potomac River flowing by the base of Castle Rock.

37943. Castle Rock in Smoke Holes, Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037943
Title:
Castle Rock in Smoke Holes, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1929
Description:
The South Branch of the Potomac River flowing by the base of Castle Rock.
Huge growth of mountain laurel in full bloom.

37944. Mountain Laurel in Monongahela National Forest, W. Va.

IDNO:
037944
Title:
Mountain Laurel in Monongahela National Forest, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1929
Description:
Huge growth of mountain laurel in full bloom.