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'Melba Gorby (1907-1987) in 1931 in her flying outfit. Age 24.'

7693. Gorby, Melba of New Martinsville, W. Va.

IDNO:
007693
Title:
Gorby, Melba of New Martinsville, W. Va.
Date:
1931
Description:
'Melba Gorby (1907-1987) in 1931 in her flying outfit. Age 24.'

7694. Storer College Summer School Graduates

IDNO:
007694
Title:
Storer College Summer School Graduates
Date:
1941

7695. Storer College Summer School Graduates

IDNO:
007695
Title:
Storer College Summer School Graduates
Date:
1941
Group portrait of students at the Hooge Street School.

7696. Class Photo Hooge Street School, Martinsburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007696
Title:
Class Photo Hooge Street School, Martinsburg, W. Va.
Description:
Group portrait of students at the Hooge Street School.
'One of the 1930-40's floods on Maple Avenue, New Martinsville, West Virginia. The Postlethwaite house and garage are in foreground, and 714 Maple Avenue is behind. The floodwaters are not on Postlethwaite pooch, but 714 porch and living area are covered. The McColloch family lived here at this time.'

7697. Flood Water on Maple Avenue, New Martinsville, W. Va.

IDNO:
007697
Title:
Flood Water on Maple Avenue, New Martinsville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1940
Description:
'One of the 1930-40's floods on Maple Avenue, New Martinsville, West Virginia. The Postlethwaite house and garage are in foreground, and 714 Maple Avenue is behind. The floodwaters are not on Postlethwaite pooch, but 714 porch and living area are covered. The McColloch family lived here at this time.'

7698. Steamboat Emma During Flood Near Blennerhassett Island, Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007698
Title:
Steamboat Emma During Flood Near Blennerhassett Island, Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1884
'1884 flood Parkersburg, Market Street Bridge, Taken from Fort Boreman.'

7699. Flood Scene, Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007699
Title:
Flood Scene, Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1884
Description:
'1884 flood Parkersburg, Market Street Bridge, Taken from Fort Boreman.'

7700. Wharfboat During Flood, Lower Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007700
Title:
Wharfboat During Flood, Lower Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1907
'Gorby Brothers Grocery Store, early 1900's. Located on the south side of North Street near Maple Avenue, New Martinsville, West Virginia. Left to right: unknown, Charles Thomas Gorby behind horse's collar, unknown (in back), Front: unknown, William Edward Mullett, unknown, Kersey Jesse Gorby, George Ira Gorby.'

7701. Gorby Brothers Grocery Store, New Martinsville, W. Va.

IDNO:
007701
Title:
Gorby Brothers Grocery Store, New Martinsville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Description:
'Gorby Brothers Grocery Store, early 1900's. Located on the south side of North Street near Maple Avenue, New Martinsville, West Virginia. Left to right: unknown, Charles Thomas Gorby behind horse's collar, unknown (in back), Front: unknown, William Edward Mullett, unknown, Kersey Jesse Gorby, George Ira Gorby.'
People in a canoe float down the street.

7702. Flooded Third Street Looking Toward the Courthouse, Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007702
Title:
Flooded Third Street Looking Toward the Courthouse, Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
People in a canoe float down the street.
'Gorby Brothers Grocery parade float depicting delivery methods over the years. Shown are a wheelbarrow 1901-1903; horse and wagon 1903-1914; and truck 1914+. The float was built on the store truck.'

7703. Gorby Brothers Grocery Parade Float, New Martinsville, W. Va.

IDNO:
007703
Title:
Gorby Brothers Grocery Parade Float, New Martinsville, W. Va.
Date:
1931
Description:
'Gorby Brothers Grocery parade float depicting delivery methods over the years. Shown are a wheelbarrow 1901-1903; horse and wagon 1903-1914; and truck 1914+. The float was built on the store truck.'
'Charles T. Gorby on porch above Gorby Brothers store fills a grocery order by lowering a bucket which has been added to the photograph. Jesse K. Gorby lived his last years in the apartment to the left of the upper porch; From a photograph in the Wetzel County Historical Museum.'

7704. Grocery Delivery During Flood, New Martinsville, W. Va.

IDNO:
007704
Title:
Grocery Delivery During Flood, New Martinsville, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
'Charles T. Gorby on porch above Gorby Brothers store fills a grocery order by lowering a bucket which has been added to the photograph. Jesse K. Gorby lived his last years in the apartment to the left of the upper porch; From a photograph in the Wetzel County Historical Museum.'