Casino at Rock Springs, Chester, Hancock County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1909
Description:
The Casino was built in 1906 in Rock Springs Park. It had a Japanese Tea Garden, a shooting gallery, barber shop, billiard hall, six bowling alleys, and an 18,000 square foot white maple dance floor for 750 people. The Casino was destroyed by fire in 1914. The image is a post card photograph print with note and address on the back (see original for content).
Employees of Kanawha and Michigan Railroad in Southern W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1909
Description:
Postcard photograph of workers posing on Engine #302; Identified workers are Engineer Fred B. Secrest, in white and Brakeman Arthur Ratliff, sitting right of Secrest.
Members of the faculty included: William A. Hustead, Principal; Miss Gertrude Huff; Miss Tocie Moore; Miss Florence W. Levelle; Miss Alta A. Smith; Miss Minnie E. Hughes; Miss Nan Cox; Miss Artha Morgan; Miss Nell Cox; Miss Rose McKinney; Miss Louise Sutter.