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Inscribed on the back, "Mr. Humphreys got killed in the wreck."

38929. Gauley Bridge Wreck, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
038929
Title:
Gauley Bridge Wreck, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
1902
Description:
Inscribed on the back, "Mr. Humphreys got killed in the wreck."
The cars belong to the Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O)Railroad.

38930. Camp Cars at Gauley Station, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
038930
Title:
Camp Cars at Gauley Station, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1926
Description:
The cars belong to the Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O)Railroad.
Foreman George Washington Saunders, standing, far left, with unidentified others in camp during the construction of the Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O) Railroad in Fayette County. Other information on the back of the photograph includes: "Photo courtesy William N. Kaempf, his grandson. Retired Chesterfield County , Va. school administrator." Also., " from Roy Long to Stephen Trail 01-31-1997, Su Co WV photo ca. 1972 Hawk's Nest".

38931. George Washington Saunders, Foreman of Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Near Hawks Nest, W. Va.

IDNO:
038931
Title:
George Washington Saunders, Foreman of Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Near Hawks Nest, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1872
Description:
Foreman George Washington Saunders, standing, far left, with unidentified others in camp during the construction of the Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O) Railroad in Fayette County. Other information on the back of the photograph includes: "Photo courtesy William N. Kaempf, his grandson. Retired Chesterfield County , Va. school administrator." Also., " from Roy Long to Stephen Trail 01-31-1997, Su Co WV photo ca. 1972 Hawk's Nest".
George Washington Saunders ,the job foreman, is in the back-left, with his hands in his pockets and the only white man in the photograph. None of the African-American workers are identified. Other information on the back of the photograph includes, "from Roy Long, Hinton to Stephen Trail 1-31-1997".

38932. Construction Crew for Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, Hawks Nest Division, W. Va.

IDNO:
038932
Title:
Construction Crew for Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, Hawks Nest Division, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1870
Description:
George Washington Saunders ,the job foreman, is in the back-left, with his hands in his pockets and the only white man in the photograph. None of the African-American workers are identified. Other information on the back of the photograph includes, "from Roy Long, Hinton to Stephen Trail 1-31-1997".
Postcard photograph of the West Virginia University Cadet Band in Morgantown, West Virginia.

38933. West Virginia University Cadet Band

IDNO:
038933
Title:
West Virginia University Cadet Band
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of the West Virginia University Cadet Band in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Foreman George Washington Saunders, the only white man in the photograph and is on horseback. None of the African-American workers are identified. Other information inscribed on the back of the photograph includes: "Photo courtesy William N, Kaempf, grandson, Richmond , Va." Also, "from Roy Long to Stephen Trail 1-31-1997 Hinton Su Co WV".

38934. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Construction Crew Near Hawks Nest, W. Va.

IDNO:
038934
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Construction Crew Near Hawks Nest, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1870
Description:
Foreman George Washington Saunders, the only white man in the photograph and is on horseback. None of the African-American workers are identified. Other information inscribed on the back of the photograph includes: "Photo courtesy William N, Kaempf, grandson, Richmond , Va." Also, "from Roy Long to Stephen Trail 1-31-1997 Hinton Su Co WV".
Cadet R.E. Fast in uniform.

38935. West Virginia University Cadet R. E. Fast

IDNO:
038935
Title:
West Virginia University Cadet R. E. Fast
Date:
1898
Description:
Cadet R.E. Fast in uniform.
Postcard photograph of West Virginia University Women's Residence Hall also known as Episcopal Hall.

38936. West Virginia University Women's Residence Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038936
Title:
West Virginia University Women's Residence Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Postcard photograph of West Virginia University Women's Residence Hall also known as Episcopal Hall.
Postcard photograph of Company A in formation.

38937. Company A Corps of Cadets, West Virginia University , Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038937
Title:
Company A Corps of Cadets, West Virginia University , Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Postcard photograph of Company A in formation.
Cabinet card portrait of elderly Ann Elizabeth Fisher.

38938. Ann Elizabeth Fisher

IDNO:
038938
Title:
Ann Elizabeth Fisher
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
Cabinet card portrait of elderly Ann Elizabeth Fisher.
A carte de visite photograph of a woman holding a small child. There is a federal revenue stamp on the back of the photograph, indicating a tax had been paid on the image. This stamp tax was passed by Congress to pay for raising costs of the Civil War from 1864 to 1866.

38939. Aunt Ri and Troy Perkins

IDNO:
038939
Title:
Aunt Ri and Troy Perkins
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
A carte de visite photograph of a woman holding a small child. There is a federal revenue stamp on the back of the photograph, indicating a tax had been paid on the image. This stamp tax was passed by Congress to pay for raising costs of the Civil War from 1864 to 1866.
Carte de visite of a well dressed George Deer.

38940. George C. Deer

IDNO:
038940
Title:
George C. Deer
Date:
ca.1880
Description:
Carte de visite of a well dressed George Deer.