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7261. Courthouse, Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007261
Title:
Courthouse, Lewisburg, W. Va.
Clothes are hanging on a fence in front of the Old Stone Jail.

7262. Old Stone Jail, Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007262
Title:
Old Stone Jail, Lewisburg, W. Va.
Description:
Clothes are hanging on a fence in front of the Old Stone Jail.
'Greenbrier's Original Courthouse, built of logs in 1778. Was used by the Circuit and County Courts until supplanted by the Stone Courthouse in 1800. Was then bought and transformed by William Smithers as a residence. Was then purchased by Mr. Sallie Gilmer. It's last owner was Mrs. Sallie Gilmer who occupied it for several years, and it finally passed into the hands of the Tuckkwiller Bros. to be torn away and the ground occupied by a handsome and commodious home for a Henry Ford Garage and Service Station. Such is the history of the first house ever built in Lewisburg, the birthday of which is not definitely known.'

7263. Greenbrier County's First Courthouse, Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007263
Title:
Greenbrier County's First Courthouse, Lewisburg, W. Va.
Description:
'Greenbrier's Original Courthouse, built of logs in 1778. Was used by the Circuit and County Courts until supplanted by the Stone Courthouse in 1800. Was then bought and transformed by William Smithers as a residence. Was then purchased by Mr. Sallie Gilmer. It's last owner was Mrs. Sallie Gilmer who occupied it for several years, and it finally passed into the hands of the Tuckkwiller Bros. to be torn away and the ground occupied by a handsome and commodious home for a Henry Ford Garage and Service Station. Such is the history of the first house ever built in Lewisburg, the birthday of which is not definitely known.'
'Erected about 1800.'

7264. Old Stone Jail, Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007264
Title:
Old Stone Jail, Lewisburg, W. Va.
Description:
'Erected about 1800.'
'The Old Stone Courthouse of 1800-1837. Supplanted by the present brick Courthouse erected in 1837, but burned with other buildings of Lewisburg in 18?? as the D. J. Ford & Son's store.'

7265. Old Stone Courthouse, Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007265
Title:
Old Stone Courthouse, Lewisburg, W. Va.
Description:
'The Old Stone Courthouse of 1800-1837. Supplanted by the present brick Courthouse erected in 1837, but burned with other buildings of Lewisburg in 18?? as the D. J. Ford & Son's store.'
'Lewisburg Public School as erected in 1875, and school started in Fall of same year. Life size of janitor peeping out of the upstairs window.'

7266. Public School, Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007266
Title:
Public School, Lewisburg, W. Va.
Description:
'Lewisburg Public School as erected in 1875, and school started in Fall of same year. Life size of janitor peeping out of the upstairs window.'
'On corner of Main and Lafayette Street 'old pump corner'.

7267. John A. Preston Community House, Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007267
Title:
John A. Preston Community House, Lewisburg, W. Va.
Description:
'On corner of Main and Lafayette Street 'old pump corner'.

7268. Attic of an Unidentified School, Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:
007268
Title:
Attic of an Unidentified School, Huntington, W. Va.
'Greenbrier Courthouse of 1840-1938 as it appeared in 1889.'

7269. Greenbrier County Courthouse, Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007269
Title:
Greenbrier County Courthouse, Lewisburg, W. Va.
Date:
1889
Description:
'Greenbrier Courthouse of 1840-1938 as it appeared in 1889.'
Several boys are working the bean patch at the West Virginia Colored Orphan's Home in Huntington, West Virginia.

7270. Bean Patch, West Virginia Colored Orphan's Home, Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:
007270
Title:
Bean Patch, West Virginia Colored Orphan's Home, Huntington, W. Va.
Date:
1914/06
Description:
Several boys are working the bean patch at the West Virginia Colored Orphan's Home in Huntington, West Virginia.
Exterior of the West Virginia Colored Orphan's Home in Huntington, West Virginia.

7271. West Virginia Colored Orphan's Home, Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:
007271
Title:
West Virginia Colored Orphan's Home, Huntington, W. Va.
Date:
1914/06
Description:
Exterior of the West Virginia Colored Orphan's Home in Huntington, West Virginia.
Group portrait of boys living at the West Virginia Colored Orphan's Home in Huntington, West Virginia.

7272. Boys of the West Virginia Colored Orphan's Home, Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:
007272
Title:
Boys of the West Virginia Colored Orphan's Home, Huntington, W. Va.
Date:
1912/09
Description:
Group portrait of boys living at the West Virginia Colored Orphan's Home in Huntington, West Virginia.