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Also known as the Vinton Farm, the house was built in 1840.

49. Jack Manning House, Berryville Rd., Charles Town, W. Va.

IDNO:
041221
Title:
Jack Manning House, Berryville Rd., Charles Town, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Also known as the Vinton Farm, the house was built in 1840.
View from the N.W. of the log house.

50. Henry Henderson House, Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
041220
Title:
Henry Henderson House, Jefferson County, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
View from the N.W. of the log house.

51. Old Stone Tavern, New Creek, Mineral Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
041222
Title:
Old Stone Tavern, New Creek, Mineral Co., W. Va.
Date:
1936
A Georgian style mansion built in 1840 by Bushrod C. Washington, grand nephew of George Washington.

52. 'Claymont Court', Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
041224
Title:
'Claymont Court', Jefferson County, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
A Georgian style mansion built in 1840 by Bushrod C. Washington, grand nephew of George Washington.

53. Old Stone Tavern, New Creek, Mineral County, W. Va.

IDNO:
041223
Title:
Old Stone Tavern, New Creek, Mineral County, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Possibly part of the Vestal or Shenandoah Bloomery, the first ironworks west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. William Vestal operate the ironworks built on his land, from 1742 to 1760.

54. Vestal House Out Building, Near Charles Town, W. Va.

IDNO:
041225
Title:
Vestal House Out Building, Near Charles Town, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Possibly part of the Vestal or Shenandoah Bloomery, the first ironworks west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. William Vestal operate the ironworks built on his land, from 1742 to 1760.
View from the south west.

55. Newton Vickers Home, Jefferson Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
041082
Title:
Newton Vickers Home, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
1934
Description:
View from the south west.
Notes on back of photograph: "Uncle Edgar Lucher (3rd on porch), Uncle Ira Lucher (And first wife, who's name is unreadable), Uncle Sam Fordham and Clara Lucher (daughter of Aunt Nina)." Note the nets over the horses' ears to keep flies out.

56. Horse and Carriages Outside of Fisher's General Store, Grassy Creek, W. Va.

IDNO:
041237
Title:
Horse and Carriages Outside of Fisher's General Store, Grassy Creek, W. Va.
Date:
1900
Description:
Notes on back of photograph: "Uncle Edgar Lucher (3rd on porch), Uncle Ira Lucher (And first wife, who's name is unreadable), Uncle Sam Fordham and Clara Lucher (daughter of Aunt Nina)." Note the nets over the horses' ears to keep flies out.

57. Jim Comstock Editor of "West Virginia Hillbilly" Publication, Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
041232
Title:
Jim Comstock Editor of "West Virginia Hillbilly" Publication, Richwood, W. Va.
"Captain Bill Griffith" (William C. Griffith of Big Briar Creek, Boone County, West Virginia. Griffith captained a stern wheeler named "Peytona" on the Coal River. He was the first to navigate a stern-wheeler through the Coal River's new locks and dams in 1855. During the Civil War, Griffith served in the ranks of Company B, 36th Virginia Infantry Regiment, Confederate Army.

58. Captain Bill Griffith of Big Briar Creek, Boone County, W. Va.

IDNO:
041239
Title:
Captain Bill Griffith of Big Briar Creek, Boone County, W. Va.
Description:
"Captain Bill Griffith" (William C. Griffith of Big Briar Creek, Boone County, West Virginia. Griffith captained a stern wheeler named "Peytona" on the Coal River. He was the first to navigate a stern-wheeler through the Coal River's new locks and dams in 1855. During the Civil War, Griffith served in the ranks of Company B, 36th Virginia Infantry Regiment, Confederate Army.
This photo was taken before retirement from active duty, July 1960. Hearne served in the West Virginia State Legislature and State Republican Party.

59. Colonel Julian G. Hearne Jr., Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
041240
Title:
Colonel Julian G. Hearne Jr., Wheeling, W. Va.
Description:
This photo was taken before retirement from active duty, July 1960. Hearne served in the West Virginia State Legislature and State Republican Party.

60. Ned Chilton, Newspaper Editor of Charleston Gazette

IDNO:
041241
Title:
Ned Chilton, Newspaper Editor of Charleston Gazette