"Jacob Cline Koon and his Family (January 1, 1898) Golden Wedding Celebration, Near Worthington, W. Va.Standing Back Row: Joseph Snider Koon, George Washington Koon, Weaden Cline Koon D. V. S., Nancy Koon (Sturm), Cynthia Koon (Shaver) and Minnie Koon (Morgan).Sitting Front Row: Benjamin Titus Koon, JACOB CLINE KOON, CHARLOTTE TITUS SNIDER (KOON), Mariah Koon (Moegan) and Mary Koon (Shaver)."
Group portrait of James W. Cooan (Koon) and his family. Other family members in the portrait are likely his wife and four daughters or other female relatives.
Portrait of Eli H. Westbrook, born ca. 1850, and Uretta (Koon) Westbrook, born ca. 1860. Eli's hat rests on the wooden chair at the center of the image.
Koon received a Bachelor of Science degree from West Virginia University in 1915, a Master of Arts from Columbia University in 1918, and a PhD from Ohio State in 1931. He was Principal of Green Bank High School in Pocahontas County from 1919-1920.
A young Koon family member in his Boy Scouts of America uniform. Merit badges on his sash include music, camping, athletics, swimming, sports, canoeing, home repairs, first aid, cooking, firearms, and pathfinding, among others.