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- IDNO:
- 039329
- Title:
- Concord College Swimming Pool Mercer County, West Virginia
- Date:
- 1941
- Description:
- This is a photograph of the swimming pool at Concord College. Now known as Concord University, it is located in Athens, West Virginia in Mercer County. The university was founded in 1847.
- IDNO:
- 039330
- Title:
- Reverend Father Emile Olivier
- Date:
- ca. 1881
- Description:
- Portrait of the leader and founder of the Roman Catholic Churches in Mercer and adjoining counties in West Virginia.
- IDNO:
- 039331
- Title:
- Liverpool Salt Company Mason County
- Description:
- This is a photo of the Liverpool Salt Company in Hartford in Mason County. In 1847 the first salt well was established at West Columbia.
- IDNO:
- 039332
- Title:
- West Virginia Malleable Iron Company, Mason County
- Description:
- The West Virginia Malleable Iron Company was located in Point Pleasant, West Virginia in Mason County. It first started in 1904 and was the only malleable iron foundry in West Virginia.
- IDNO:
- 039333
- Title:
- Mason County Potato Festival Queen and Her Court
- Date:
- 1938
- Description:
- The first annual Mason County Potato Festival began on August 1, 1938. It was created to encourage agriculture. This photo depicts the Potato Queen and her court. All persons are unidentified.
- IDNO:
- 039334
- Title:
- Mason County Potato Festival Queen
- Date:
- 1938
- Description:
- This is a photo of the Mason County Potato Festival Queen on her potato throne. The queen is surrounded by her court. The Potato Festival began August 1, 1938 to promote agriculture. All persons are unidentified.
- IDNO:
- 039335
- Title:
- Washington District Consolidated School in Limestone Community
- Date:
- 1928
- Description:
- This grade and high school was built in 1925. It took the place of five one-room schools located in the neighborhoods of Way-man's Ridge, Allen, Limestone, Wood Hill and Fairview. It was constructed after the Fairview school house burned down in 1923. It was located in Limestone Community in Marshall County, West Virginia.
- IDNO:
- 039336
- Title:
- Presbyterian Church, Moorefield, West Virginia
- Description:
- This is a photo of a Presbyterian church in Moorefield, West Virginia. It was located in Hardy County.
- IDNO:
- 039337
- Title:
- Moorefield Presbyterian Church, West Virginia
- Description:
- The church is located in Hardy County. This photograph was taken after the church was reconstructed at the close of the Civil War.
- IDNO:
- 039338
- Title:
- Presbyterian Church, Shepherdstown, W. Va.
- Description:
- The church is located on Washington Street and was used as a hospital for the Confederate wounded during Lee's Maryland Campaign which included the battles of South Mountain, Antietam and Shepherdstown in September, 1862.
- IDNO:
- 039339
- Title:
- Moorefield Presbyterian Church Choir, West Virginia
- Date:
- 1871
- Description:
- This is a photo of the Moorefield Presbyterian Church choir in Moorefield, West Virginia. The church was located in Hardy County. First Row: Mollie Gilkeson, Miss Annie Forrer, Sallie Taylor, Miss Katie Forrer, Kate McMechen. Second Row: James Nihiser, Nan Hyder, Mag Fravel, Sam Tucker, Miss Sallie Forrer, Luke Kuykendall, Virginia Maslin. Back Row: William H. Violet, William Eberly, John G. Kuhn, Mr. Mohler
- IDNO:
- 039340
- Title:
- Presbyterian Manse, Moorefield, W. Va.
- Description:
- The church and manse were located in Hardy County.The manse was built in 1860 while a Mr. Wilson was pastor.
