Search Results
- IDNO:
- 052158
- Title:
- Long Branch Coal Company Store, Long Branch, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912-1926
- Description:
- A group of men and children are pictured next to the store entrance.
- IDNO:
- 052159
- Title:
- Loup Creek Colliery Company Store, Page, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Men and women are pictured outside of the store entrance.
- IDNO:
- 052160
- Title:
- Oxen Hauling Coal at Crumpler Mine, McDowell County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- Two oxen are hooked to a cart carrying coal inside of a mine.
- IDNO:
- 052161
- Title:
- Eastern Gas and Fuel Company Office and Koppers Stores, Maitland, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- A man stands on the sidewalk beside a telephone pole that indicates the direction of the airport. In the background, a Gulf gasoline pumping station is pictured.
- IDNO:
- 052162
- Title:
- Mecca Colliery and Coke Company, Morris Creek, near Montgomery, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- An electric haulage rail system at mine no. 2. An Africa-American miner is pictured in the conductor's seat on the train engine. Miners inspect the coal loaded into the carts before it is transported.
- IDNO:
- 052163
- Title:
- Charley McCoy's Birthday Party, Minden, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1947-1948
- Description:
- Charley, sitting in the center behind the cake, grew up to be a nationally known person in the entertainment field. This is either his sixth or seventh birthday party.
- IDNO:
- 052164
- Title:
- Monongah Store, Marion County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- View of the building's interior, where men and women shop workers pose behind the store counters. The building, believed to be built in 1884, was still standing at the time the caption was written.
- IDNO:
- 052165
- Title:
- Monongah Store, Marion County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- From left to right is Marie Shaffer, Gene Lee, Pearl Morris, H. M. Rogers, Bill Tidwell, Tommy and Tommy Leeper. Leeper helped build the store and then spent the rest of his life working in it.
- IDNO:
- 052166
- Title:
- Montgomery, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1910
- Description:
- View of the town's main street which is situated next to railroad tracks. The train station is visible at the far left, while businesses line the street.
- IDNO:
- 052167
- Title:
- Aftermath of Fire, Mount Hope, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1910/03/24
- Description:
- "Mt Hope W. Va. after the conflagration March 24th, 1910" The majority of the buildings in town have been destroyed. A number of brick chimneys are left standing after the wooden buildings burned.
- IDNO:
- 052168
- Title:
- Main Street, Mount Hope, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- A number of automobiles are parked along the street. Visible signs include 'Hardware & Furniture,' an advertisement for Wrigley's gum, an advertisement for a play or movie called 'Baby Mine,' Ford and Chevrolet, and Frigidaire.
- IDNO:
- 052169
- Title:
- Scott's Saloon, Mount Hope, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- A horse-drawn carriage is pictured outside of the building's entrance. The saloon sits next to a barber shop, pool parlor, and lunch diner.