Search Results
- IDNO:
- 038545
- Title:
- William Henry Morgan, Son of Henry and Josephine Morgan of Morgantown, W. Va.
- Description:
- William Morgan joined his father, Henry Morgan in the publishing and printing of the "Morgantown Post" newspaper until it was sold in 1905.
- IDNO:
- 038546
- Title:
- Drusilla A. Morgan Mathers and Son, Eugene Mathers of Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1857
- Description:
- Drusilla Mathers, wife of Dr. Joseph R. Mathers and daughter of Enos D. Morgan. Her son, Eugene L. Mathers, the compiler of the scrapbook containing this photograph, worked in his Uncle Henry Morgan's printing and publishing office and later partnered with his son, Max Mathers in the printing business.
- IDNO:
- 038547
- Title:
- Capitol Building, Charleston, W. Va.
- Description:
- Aerial view of Capitol Complex in Charleston, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 038548
- Title:
- Construction of Capitol Building
- Description:
- Construction of the dome on the State Capitol Building in Charleston, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 038549
- Title:
- Carrie McGeorge
- Description:
- Mid 19th century portrait of a member of the McGeorge family. The year of the photograph may have been during the Civil War era. The dress and hair style are of that period.
- IDNO:
- 038550
- Title:
- Unidentified Man
- Description:
- Possibly a member of the McGeorge family.
- IDNO:
- 038551
- Title:
- H. D. McGeorge, Husband of Mary S. Morgan McGeorge from Morgantown, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 038552
- Title:
- Mrs. H. D. McGeorge, Mary S. Morgan McGeorge of Morgantown, W. Va
- Description:
- Mary S. Morgan McGeorge, wife of H. D. McGeorge is the granddaughter of Morgantown founder, Zacquill Morgan.
- IDNO:
- 038553
- Title:
- Henry M. Morgan of Morgantown, W.Va.
- Description:
- Henry Morgan, great grandson of Zackquill Morgan, began publishing the Morgantown Post newspaper in 1864. The newspaper publishing business continued in the family until 1905 when it was sold.
- IDNO:
- 038554
- Title:
- Old Post Printing Office, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1885
- Description:
- The Morgantown Post newspaper office was torn down in 1891 to make room for the new court house. The newspaper was started by Henry Morgan in 1864 and the office was occupied by Morgan and his partner, N. N. Hoffman for 27 years.
- IDNO:
- 038555
- Title:
- N. N. Hoffman and Wife of Morgantown, W. Va.
- Description:
- N. N. Hoffman partnered with Henry M. Morgan in the publishing of The Morgantown Post, ca. 1865-1888.
- IDNO:
- 038556
- Title:
- Laura Jackson Arnold of Beverly, Randolph County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca.1865
- Description:
- Portrait of the sister of Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson. The siblings became estranged after the Civil War broke out. Laura's large sleeve dress and pulled back hair were the fashion during the war.
