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IDNO:
006064
Title:
Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1860-1870
Description:
Wood frame houses line the Main Street in Grafton W. Va. during the 1860s.
IDNO:
006075
Title:
Parade on Main Street for Circus Day, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1884/05/30
Description:
Parade going down Main Street Grafton for the Circus Day Parade.
IDNO:
006074
Title:
Parade on Main Street for Circus Day, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1884/05/30
Description:
A group on horses ride down Main Street Grafton on Circus Day.
IDNO:
006131
Title:
First Automobile in Grafton, W. Va. Driving on Main Street
Date:
1893
Description:
Man drives the first car in Grafton down Main Street
IDNO:
006063
Title:
Crowded Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1895
Description:
People fill the Main Street in Grafton, W. Va.
IDNO:
029112
Title:
Postcard with Photo of Main Street Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1906/05/01
IDNO:
006032
Title:
Baptist Church, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Baptist Church building on Main Street in Grafton, West Virginia.
IDNO:
028782
Title:
Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1912/11/11
Description:
A bustling image of Main Street, Grafton, W. Va..
IDNO:
005922
Title:
Grafton Bank and Trust, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
Grafton Bank and Trust on Main Street in Grafton, West Virginia.
IDNO:
005923
Title:
G. L. Jolliffe Store, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1925
Description:
The front of the G.L. Jolliffe Store on Main Street in Grafton, West Virginia.
IDNO:
005979
Title:
Cohen Building on Main Street in Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1926
Description:
A Candy Shop is located in the Cohen Building on Main Street in Grafton, West Virginia.
IDNO:
006450
Title:
Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1928
Description:
A view of Main Street in Grafton, West Virginia.
IDNO:
006479
Title:
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot, Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1928
Description:
View of Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
IDNO:
006494
Title:
Street Scene Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
1928
Description:
Central Lunch, The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. Grocer, and other buildings on Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
IDNO:
051216
Title:
Andrews Methodist Church, Grafton, Taylor County, W. Va.
Date:
1964/01/28
Description:
This church known as the "Mother Church of Mother's Day" and is where the Mother's Day holiday began when Mrs. Ann Reeves Jarvis began an effort to reunite family ties that had been broken during the Civil War. The day of reunification, first called "Mother's Friendship Day", was an organized event in which mother's of the community were brought together. Union and Confederate soldiers and their family members also participated, shaking each other's hands and rekindling friendship.Today, the holiday has grown to be internationally celebrated and recognized. This church currently holds an International Mother's Day shrine.
IDNO:
005889
Title:
Main Street in Sixties, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
Ca. 1865
Description:
The back of a horse drawn wagon is seen moving down the dirt paved Main Street.
IDNO:
039830
Title:
Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) sign on the left side, behind a man wearing large hat. All persons in the photograph are unidentified.
IDNO:
006476
Title:
Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
View of the shops on Main Street in Grafton, W. Va.
IDNO:
006446
Title:
Restaurant on Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1928
Description:
A view of Main Street in Grafton, West Virginia. Two cars are parked near a restaurant.
IDNO:
005920
Title:
J. C. Penney Company Store, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1928
Description:
J. C. Penney Co., is located between Friedman's and Beagle Dentist, on Main Street, in Grafton, West Virginia.
IDNO:
006477
Title:
Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Flags decorate Main Street in Grafton, W. Va.
IDNO:
051218
Title:
West Main Street Methodist Church, Grafton, Taylor County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was originally established as the Fetterman Methodist Episcopal Church in 1873 and is the "Mother of Methodism" in the area.
IDNO:
005997
Title:
McCormick Block, Grafton, W. Va.
Description:
Y.M.C.A., J. G. McCrory Five and Dime Store, and other buildings are located on the McCormick Block, Main Street, in Grafton, West Virginia.
IDNO:
006427
Title:
Corner of Lafayette Street and Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.
Description:
A view of Grafton, West Virginia from the corner of Lafayette Street and Main Street. Three gentlemen are talking while other people are window shopping.
