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The Gothic style, stone structure main building of the state prison in Marshall County.

39097. Main Building of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Fountain outside of the state prison's main building.

39098. Grounds of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Main building of the state prison can be seen on the left.

39099. Garden on Grounds of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.

Employment at this bank was Brown's first position in the banking business. In 1911, Brown was appointed Warden of the Moundsville Penitentiary.

39100. Martin Luther Brown Posed in Doorway of Citzens National Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.

Louis Snyder (left) and Martin Luther Brown (right) standing in the doorway of the Bank of Morgantown. Brown would be appointed Warden of the state prison in Moundsville in 1911.

39101. Louis Snyder and M. L. Brown, Morgantown, W. Va.

McClellan commanded Federal troops in Western Virginia at the outbreak of the Civil War. After an initial victory at Rich Mountain and the Union's embarrassing defeat at Manassas, McClellan was given command of the Union Army of the Potomac.

39102. Union General George McClellan

Inscribed on the back of the photograph, " Former Governor Howard M. Gore, (the one with the hat on)".

39103. West Virginia Governor Howard Gore, 1925-1929, and Friend

39104. Possibly Trapp Springs, Pruntytown, Taylor County, W. Va.

Cather fought in several battles in Western (West) Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley, at Petersburg and on Lee's Retreat. He served under McClellan in 1861, David Hunter, 1864 and Sheridan, 1864-65. Cather was also under the division command of George Custer, riding with Custer into many battles in 1864-65.

39105. Major Fabricius A. Cather, 1st West Virginia Cavalry from Flemington, Taylor County, W. Va.

Cather was a Civil War veteran (Major, 1st West Virginia Cavalry), a farmer, surveyor and for a short time Adjutant General of West Virginia. He was married to Helen V. Mallonee.

39106. Fabricius A. Cather, Flemington, Taylor County, W. Va.

Possibly taken at the Elks Lodge. Inscribed on the back of photograph; "...Another [party] was held Oct. 28, 1921; Property of Mrs. O. Jay Fleming". Subjects Identified: "1st row - Mrs. Dave Ross, Mrs. Fred Maline, Mrs. Jed Robinson, C. A. Keefer, Mrs. Clyde Turner, Mrs Charles Steel, Mrs. Harry Abbott, Harry Murray; 2nd row: Mrs. Sawyer, Mrs. Clare Batson, Mrs. Bert Anvil, Mrs. C.A. Keefer, Mrs. Harry Murray, Mrs. Lillie Martin Holverstat, Mrs. Tom Carr, Ruth Turner, Esther Murry, Mrs. Tim Scanlon, Mrs. T.W. Engle; 3rd row: Mrs. O. Jay Fleming, Mrs. Holverstat, Unknown, Mrs. Wesley Evans, Francis Jaco, Beatrice Grow , Mrs. Will Hendrickson, Mrs. C. A. Sinsel, Mrs. W. A. Beavers, Jessie Beavers, Clyde Turner; 4th row - Mrs. Tom Barlett, Mrs. Ed Sawyer, Mrs. W. H. Willhide, Mrs. Howard Holt, Mrs. Abbott, Jed Robinson, Dr. S. A. Sinsel, Wesley Evans, O. E. Wyckoff, Rev. Jumbrannon; 5th row - W. H. Willhide, George Jolliffe, O. Jay Fleming, Howard Holt, Harry Abbott, Will Hendrickson, T. W. Engle, W. A. Beavers, Ed Sawyer, Dave Ross, Tim Barlett, Tom Carr, Charles Steel, Sam Jenkins, Prof. L.W. Burner, Tim Scanlon, Fred Maline, Bert Anvil

39107. Rotary Tacky Party, Grafton, Taylor County, W. Va.

Name inscribed on the photograph encasing, "Anna Belle Graham".

39108. Class of 1941, Martinsburg High School, Martinsburg, W. Va.