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Esther Benford, the only woman student in West Virginia University College of Engineering at the time, with surveying scope.

1. Esther Benford, Civil Engineering Graduate

IDNO:
053382
Title:
Esther Benford, Civil Engineering Graduate
Date:
1937
Description:
Esther Benford, the only woman student in West Virginia University College of Engineering at the time, with surveying scope.

2. Portrait of Dorothy Jones Baughman

IDNO:
052661
Title:
Portrait of Dorothy Jones Baughman
Date:
ca. 1970
Brooke worked on the Engineering Department for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. In 1921, he was Superintendent of Transportation for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.

3. G. D. Brooke, Cumberland, Md.

IDNO:
052572
Title:
G. D. Brooke, Cumberland, Md.
Date:
ca. 1906
Description:
Brooke worked on the Engineering Department for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. In 1921, he was Superintendent of Transportation for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
Belgen was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and attended Harvard University, graduating in 1897. He worked as an engineer in Central America, South America, Washington, D. C., and eventually began working for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad company. In 1916, he was Chief Engineer of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad System.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.

4. R. N. Beglen, Cumberland, Md.

IDNO:
052571
Title:
R. N. Beglen, Cumberland, Md.
Date:
ca. 1906
Description:
Belgen was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and attended Harvard University, graduating in 1897. He worked as an engineer in Central America, South America, Washington, D. C., and eventually began working for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad company. In 1916, he was Chief Engineer of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad System.This photograph is found in a scrapbook documenting the survey for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia and surrounding states.
Butcher stands in front of a tire at Hitt's Filling Station in Weston, W. Va. He is 3 years old in this photograph.

5. James Leonard Butcher at Filling Station in Weston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052011
Title:
James Leonard Butcher at Filling Station in Weston, W. Va.
Date:
1952/04
Description:
Butcher stands in front of a tire at Hitt's Filling Station in Weston, W. Va. He is 3 years old in this photograph.
Lorentz is the son of William L. and Ann Blosser.

6. Lorentz J. Blosser with a Pig, Stewartstown, W. Va.

IDNO:
051994
Title:
Lorentz J. Blosser with a Pig, Stewartstown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Lorentz is the son of William L. and Ann Blosser.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Brannon" is pictured in his practice gear.

7. WVU Football Player Brannon, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
051789
Title:
WVU Football Player Brannon, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1917
Description:
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Brannon" is pictured in his practice gear.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Brooks" is pictured in his practice gear.

8. WVU Football Player Brooks, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
051782
Title:
WVU Football Player Brooks, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1917
Description:
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Brooks" is pictured in his practice gear.
Bell, a student at Southern Garrett High School, poses for his school photo.

9. Jay Bell, Oakland, Md.

IDNO:
051694
Title:
Jay Bell, Oakland, Md.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
Bell, a student at Southern Garrett High School, poses for his school photo.
Blizzard, a student at Southern Garrett High School, poses for his school photo.

10. Richard "Ricky" Blizzard, Oakland, Md.

IDNO:
051693
Title:
Richard "Ricky" Blizzard, Oakland, Md.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
Blizzard, a student at Southern Garrett High School, poses for his school photo.
Bittinger, a student at Southern Garrett High School, poses for his school photo.

11. Wayne Bittinger, Oakland, Md.

IDNO:
051688
Title:
Wayne Bittinger, Oakland, Md.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
Bittinger, a student at Southern Garrett High School, poses for his school photo.
Burnes, a student at Southern Garrett High School, poses for his school photo.

12. Jackie Burnes, Oakland, Md.

IDNO:
051681
Title:
Jackie Burnes, Oakland, Md.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
Burnes, a student at Southern Garrett High School, poses for his school photo.
Family portrait of Lydia Hanna Barr Ballangee, her husband, and daughters, Pauline and baby Madeline.

13. Lydia Hanna Barr Ballangee and Family of Braxton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050369
Title:
Lydia Hanna Barr Ballangee and Family of Braxton County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Family portrait of Lydia Hanna Barr Ballangee, her husband, and daughters, Pauline and baby Madeline.
Martha Ellen "mattie" Charlton Bigony and her husband, Dr. John Francis Bigony, are pictured inside Peppel's studio located on 2nd Avenue.

14. Mr. and Mrs. Bigony, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049670
Title:
Mr. and Mrs. Bigony, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Martha Ellen "mattie" Charlton Bigony and her husband, Dr. John Francis Bigony, are pictured inside Peppel's studio located on 2nd Avenue.
Barker was the President of Oklahoma A&M College from 1891 to 1894. He was born in Hinton, W. Va.

15. Robert J. Barker of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049662
Title:
Robert J. Barker of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Barker was the President of Oklahoma A&M College from 1891 to 1894. He was born in Hinton, W. Va.
Blackwelder smiles for the camera while sitting on the edge of a small rock cliff.

16. Young Blackwelder Hangs Feet Over Rocks in Bellepoint, W. Va.

IDNO:
049615
Title:
Young Blackwelder Hangs Feet Over Rocks in Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Blackwelder smiles for the camera while sitting on the edge of a small rock cliff.
Burdette pictured signing a document.

17. Mayor Norman O. Burdette, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049235
Title:
Mayor Norman O. Burdette, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
Burdette pictured signing a document.
A football player at Hinton High School, Bennett is pictured in his team uniform running while cradling a football.

18. Glenn "Mule" Bennett at Stokes Stadium, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047716
Title:
Glenn "Mule" Bennett at Stokes Stadium, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
A football player at Hinton High School, Bennett is pictured in his team uniform running while cradling a football.
Bee is the man on far right. He holds one of the highest winning percentages for a coach in NCAA Division I basketball history, 82.6%. He is also known as an innovator of the modern game of basketball, and is credited with the invention of the 1-3-1 zone defense and the three seconds rule. He was born in Grafton, West Virginia.

19. Clair Bee With Likely Members of One of His Basketball Teams Next to Airplane

IDNO:
046843
Title:
Clair Bee With Likely Members of One of His Basketball Teams Next to Airplane
Date:
Undated
Description:
Bee is the man on far right. He holds one of the highest winning percentages for a coach in NCAA Division I basketball history, 82.6%. He is also known as an innovator of the modern game of basketball, and is credited with the invention of the 1-3-1 zone defense and the three seconds rule. He was born in Grafton, West Virginia.
Bee is the man second from right. He holds one of the highest winning percentages for a coach in NCAA Division I basketball history, 82.6%. He is also known as an innovator of the modern game of basketball, and is credited with the invention of the 1-3-1 zone defense and the three seconds rule. He was born in Grafton, West Virginia.

20. Clair Bee of Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
046842
Title:
Clair Bee of Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Bee is the man second from right. He holds one of the highest winning percentages for a coach in NCAA Division I basketball history, 82.6%. He is also known as an innovator of the modern game of basketball, and is credited with the invention of the 1-3-1 zone defense and the three seconds rule. He was born in Grafton, West Virginia.
Bee is the man on the right. He holds one of the highest winning percentages for a coach in NCAA Division I basketball history, 82.6%. He is also known as an innovator of the modern game of basketball, and is credited with the invention of the 1-3-1 zone defense and the three seconds rule. He was born in Grafton, West Virginia.

21. Clair Bee of Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
046841
Title:
Clair Bee of Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Bee is the man on the right. He holds one of the highest winning percentages for a coach in NCAA Division I basketball history, 82.6%. He is also known as an innovator of the modern game of basketball, and is credited with the invention of the 1-3-1 zone defense and the three seconds rule. He was born in Grafton, West Virginia.
Bee holds one of the highest winning percentages for a coach in NCAA Division I basketball history, 82.6%. He is also known as an innovator of the modern game of basketball, and is credited with the invention of the 1-3-1 zone defense and the three seconds rule. He was born in Grafton, West Virginia.

22. Clair Bee, Basketball Coach at Long Island University, N.Y.

IDNO:
046840
Title:
Clair Bee, Basketball Coach at Long Island University, N.Y.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Bee holds one of the highest winning percentages for a coach in NCAA Division I basketball history, 82.6%. He is also known as an innovator of the modern game of basketball, and is credited with the invention of the 1-3-1 zone defense and the three seconds rule. He was born in Grafton, West Virginia.
Possibly from Preston County, West Virginia.

23. Grandmother Eleanor Suter Brown

IDNO:
046534
Title:
Grandmother Eleanor Suter Brown
Date:
Undated
Description:
Possibly from Preston County, West Virginia.
Bittner was a United Mine Workers organizer and representative.

24. Van A. Bittner Speaking at Rally in West Virginia

IDNO:
046517
Title:
Van A. Bittner Speaking at Rally in West Virginia
Date:
undated
Description:
Bittner was a United Mine Workers organizer and representative.
Print number 1310a.

25. Reverend and Mrs. Beckett, Wife and Pastor of M.P. Church in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046316
Title:
Reverend and Mrs. Beckett, Wife and Pastor of M.P. Church in Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Print number 1310a.
Print number 1309.

26. George C. Baker

IDNO:
046315
Title:
George C. Baker
Description:
Print number 1309.

27. State Senator Ray E. Barnett

IDNO:
045514
Title:
State Senator Ray E. Barnett
Date:
ca. 1965
Ballard photographed at the 2nd Avenue Esso Station toward Temple Street from the Hinton Daily News Office, which, by 2001, was occupied by City Holding Bank Parking Lot.

28. Wilce Ballard

IDNO:
045486
Title:
Wilce Ballard
Date:
ca. 1965
Description:
Ballard photographed at the 2nd Avenue Esso Station toward Temple Street from the Hinton Daily News Office, which, by 2001, was occupied by City Holding Bank Parking Lot.

29. Wilce Ballard

IDNO:
045485
Title:
Wilce Ballard
Date:
ca. 1965

30. Clinton Baber, Avis Near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
045442
Title:
Clinton Baber, Avis Near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920

31. Portrait of Mary Bryant Billingsley, Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
042190
Title:
Portrait of Mary Bryant Billingsley, Fairmont, W. Va.
The little boy is Donovan Bond with his Uncle Harley and their dog. Bond would subsequently graduate from West Virginia University, serve in the Pacific Theater during World War ll and teach at WVU as a Professor of Journalism.

32. Bond Family and Pet, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
041629
Title:
Bond Family and Pet, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1928
Description:
The little boy is Donovan Bond with his Uncle Harley and their dog. Bond would subsequently graduate from West Virginia University, serve in the Pacific Theater during World War ll and teach at WVU as a Professor of Journalism.
Left to right: Tater, Grandmother Hiner and Donovan Bond. Bond would graduate from WVU and subsequently become a Professor of Journalism at the University.

33. Bond Family of Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
041623
Title:
Bond Family of Harrison County, W. Va.
Description:
Left to right: Tater, Grandmother Hiner and Donovan Bond. Bond would graduate from WVU and subsequently become a Professor of Journalism at the University.

34. Brown Family Touring Gettysburg Battlefield; Gettysburg, Pa

IDNO:
041511
Title:
Brown Family Touring Gettysburg Battlefield; Gettysburg, Pa
Date:
ca. 1915
Brown served as a delegate at the Wheeling Conventions, 1861-1863 and in the first West Virginia State Legislature in 1863.

35. John J. Brown of Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
041510
Title:
John J. Brown of Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.
Description:
Brown served as a delegate at the Wheeling Conventions, 1861-1863 and in the first West Virginia State Legislature in 1863.
One of the prominent leaders during West Virginia's statehood.

36. William G. Brown; Preston Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
041508
Title:
William G. Brown; Preston Co., W. Va.
Description:
One of the prominent leaders during West Virginia's statehood.
Back Row, L to R: John Bodkin, Elmer Cunningham, Osburn Bodkin, Alby Cunningham, Endress Hartman, Michael Bodkin. 2nd Row, L to R: Louie Cunningham Bodkin, Dolley Mullennex, Elva Cunningham (Mullennex), Gertrude May Bodkin Judy, Sarah E. Hartmen. 3rd Row: Luthur Bodkin, Omer Bodkin, Oscar "Bill" Bodkin, Wade Hartmen, Odis Bodkin, Isom Bodkin.

37. Bodkin Family, Upper Dry Fork, Job-Whitmer, W. Va.

IDNO:
040895
Title:
Bodkin Family, Upper Dry Fork, Job-Whitmer, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Back Row, L to R: John Bodkin, Elmer Cunningham, Osburn Bodkin, Alby Cunningham, Endress Hartman, Michael Bodkin. 2nd Row, L to R: Louie Cunningham Bodkin, Dolley Mullennex, Elva Cunningham (Mullennex), Gertrude May Bodkin Judy, Sarah E. Hartmen. 3rd Row: Luthur Bodkin, Omer Bodkin, Oscar "Bill" Bodkin, Wade Hartmen, Odis Bodkin, Isom Bodkin.
Bodkin was a Confederate Veteran, having enlisted in the army at age 19 to fight for the southern cause during the Civil War. He was mustered in as a private, 1st Company E, 25th Virginia Regiment, June 9, 1861.

38. Michael Bodkin of Upper Dry Fork, Randolph County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040894
Title:
Michael Bodkin of Upper Dry Fork, Randolph County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Bodkin was a Confederate Veteran, having enlisted in the army at age 19 to fight for the southern cause during the Civil War. He was mustered in as a private, 1st Company E, 25th Virginia Regiment, June 9, 1861.
Sherman Ball holding a revolver and shotgun while perched on top of a fence in Breckenridge County, Kentucky. Back of picture says "To Mother and Dad".

39. Sherman Ball, Breckenridge Co., KY

IDNO:
040864
Title:
Sherman Ball, Breckenridge Co., KY
Description:
Sherman Ball holding a revolver and shotgun while perched on top of a fence in Breckenridge County, Kentucky. Back of picture says "To Mother and Dad".
Grandpa W.A. Ball with two children in a horse drawn carriage.

40. Grandpa W.A. Ball and Children, Lewis Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
040863
Title:
Grandpa W.A. Ball and Children, Lewis Co., W. Va.
Description:
Grandpa W.A. Ball with two children in a horse drawn carriage.
John Ball feeding two horses.

41. John Ball, Lewis Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
040858
Title:
John Ball, Lewis Co., W. Va.
Description:
John Ball feeding two horses.
Thomas Bennett, a Morgantown native and a Conscientious Objector, willingly served his country as a army medic during the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor, posthumously for his gallantry in action, becoming only the second known Conscientious Objector to earn the Medal. While under heavy fire, he relentessly gave life saving aid to the wounded, eventually costing him his own life. He was killed in Pleiku Province, Republic of Vietnam, February 11, 1969. Bennett was 21 years old.

42. Thomas W. Bennett and Grandfather Floyd Bennett, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
040854
Title:
Thomas W. Bennett and Grandfather Floyd Bennett, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1968
Description:
Thomas Bennett, a Morgantown native and a Conscientious Objector, willingly served his country as a army medic during the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor, posthumously for his gallantry in action, becoming only the second known Conscientious Objector to earn the Medal. While under heavy fire, he relentessly gave life saving aid to the wounded, eventually costing him his own life. He was killed in Pleiku Province, Republic of Vietnam, February 11, 1969. Bennett was 21 years old.
United States Army Corporal Thomas W. Bennett, a Morgantown native, was a Conscientious Objector, but he willingly served his country as a medic in the Vietnam War. Bennett was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously for his gallantry in action, only the second known Conscientious Objector to receive the Medal. While under heavy fire and eventually at the cost of his own life, he relentessly gave life-saving aid to the wounded. Bennett was killed in Pleiku Province, Republic of Vietnam, February 11, 1969. He was 21 years old.

43. Thomas W. Bennett, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
040853
Title:
Thomas W. Bennett, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1967
Description:
United States Army Corporal Thomas W. Bennett, a Morgantown native, was a Conscientious Objector, but he willingly served his country as a medic in the Vietnam War. Bennett was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously for his gallantry in action, only the second known Conscientious Objector to receive the Medal. While under heavy fire and eventually at the cost of his own life, he relentessly gave life-saving aid to the wounded. Bennett was killed in Pleiku Province, Republic of Vietnam, February 11, 1969. He was 21 years old.
Postcard photograph of Cowboy toddler John Brando

44. John Brando, Two Years Old

IDNO:
040815
Title:
John Brando, Two Years Old
Date:
1916
Description:
Postcard photograph of Cowboy toddler John Brando
Young daughter of John Ball, wearing a holstered revolver.

45. Arlene Ball, Lewis County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040812
Title:
Arlene Ball, Lewis County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1918
Description:
Young daughter of John Ball, wearing a holstered revolver.
Dr. Jenna Bond

46. West Virginia Doctor

IDNO:
040785
Title:
West Virginia Doctor
Description:
Dr. Jenna Bond
Information included with the photograph: "Taken after Billy Burn's funeral.[ The Rev. Burns, originally from Kentucky was reportedly involved in stopping the feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys.] Identified Front Row L to R: Aunt "Polly" Johnson, Florinda Stump Burns, a picture of Rev. Billy Burns, Glen Weaver; Back Row: Scott Burns, Della Burns, either a Johnson or Stewart girl, Stella Burns, Everett Burns, Harper Burns, Arlan Burns (in front of Harper), Minnie Burns, Jennie Burns, Charlie Burch, Claud Osborn, Dell Burns, Rose Burns Moore, Elma Burns (baby), Rachel Gherke Burns, Calvin Burns, John Burns, Emma Burns, Frank Weaver."

47. Rev. William and Florinda Stump Burns Family, Calhoun County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040574
Title:
Rev. William and Florinda Stump Burns Family, Calhoun County, W. Va.
Date:
1910/06/20
Description:
Information included with the photograph: "Taken after Billy Burn's funeral.[ The Rev. Burns, originally from Kentucky was reportedly involved in stopping the feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys.] Identified Front Row L to R: Aunt "Polly" Johnson, Florinda Stump Burns, a picture of Rev. Billy Burns, Glen Weaver; Back Row: Scott Burns, Della Burns, either a Johnson or Stewart girl, Stella Burns, Everett Burns, Harper Burns, Arlan Burns (in front of Harper), Minnie Burns, Jennie Burns, Charlie Burch, Claud Osborn, Dell Burns, Rose Burns Moore, Elma Burns (baby), Rachel Gherke Burns, Calvin Burns, John Burns, Emma Burns, Frank Weaver."
Cousins of Robert Knapp. Some family members identified: Margie, Brown, Ruby, Monroe, Leslie, Irby, Condie, Bly, Helen, and Wilma.

48. Portrait of J.O. Beard and Family, Pocahontas Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
040512
Title:
Portrait of J.O. Beard and Family, Pocahontas Co., W. Va.
Description:
Cousins of Robert Knapp. Some family members identified: Margie, Brown, Ruby, Monroe, Leslie, Irby, Condie, Bly, Helen, and Wilma.
A young woman in a high neck white dress. She appears to be wearing both a necklace and a pin watch.

49. Mable Burchinal Williams of Point Marion, Pa.

IDNO:
039892
Title:
Mable Burchinal Williams of Point Marion, Pa.
Description:
A young woman in a high neck white dress. She appears to be wearing both a necklace and a pin watch.
Only identified subject is Great Aunt Mary Burchinal,1st on the left. Large mounted prints such as this are called cabinet cards.

50. Group Portrait of Burchinal Family Members, Uniontown, Pa.

IDNO:
039882
Title:
Group Portrait of Burchinal Family Members, Uniontown, Pa.
Description:
Only identified subject is Great Aunt Mary Burchinal,1st on the left. Large mounted prints such as this are called cabinet cards.
Cabinet card portrait of a young woman. Several of the Burchinal family are from Preston County, W. Va.

51. Lena M. Burchinal

IDNO:
039860
Title:
Lena M. Burchinal
Description:
Cabinet card portrait of a young woman. Several of the Burchinal family are from Preston County, W. Va.
Cabinet card portrait of an older man with a beard wearing a suit and tie.

52. Mr. Zack Brown

IDNO:
039859
Title:
Mr. Zack Brown
Description:
Cabinet card portrait of an older man with a beard wearing a suit and tie.
Group portrait of three members of the Birchinal family. One is wearing an army uniform and the elderly man and young boy are standing.

53. Uncle Will Birchinal and Son, Frank Birchinal

IDNO:
039858
Title:
Uncle Will Birchinal and Son, Frank Birchinal
Description:
Group portrait of three members of the Birchinal family. One is wearing an army uniform and the elderly man and young boy are standing.
Boyd, wearing Army fatigues poses in front of mural labeled, "Atlantic Beach, S. C." Information with the photograph includes "Courtesy of Kitty Hughes".

54. Luther Boyd, Brother of Kitty Hughes of Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039524
Title:
Luther Boyd, Brother of Kitty Hughes of Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:
Boyd, wearing Army fatigues poses in front of mural labeled, "Atlantic Beach, S. C." Information with the photograph includes "Courtesy of Kitty Hughes".
The description under the photo says "Tony and Teresa".

55. George Barrick Sr. and Margaret Mathers, Morgantown, West Virginia

IDNO:
039484
Title:
George Barrick Sr. and Margaret Mathers, Morgantown, West Virginia
Date:
1922
Description:
The description under the photo says "Tony and Teresa".
George Barrick Sr. seated on the running board of a automobile. The passenger in the vehicle is unidentified.

56. George Barrick Sr.

IDNO:
039483
Title:
George Barrick Sr.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
George Barrick Sr. seated on the running board of a automobile. The passenger in the vehicle is unidentified.
Barrick was a student at West Virginia University serving in the army in World War II. He entered into active duty again after being commissioned a Second Lieutenant, ca. 1948. Barrick was killed in Korea, July, 1950.

57. George Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, W. Va. on Army Base

IDNO:
039478
Title:
George Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, W. Va. on Army Base
Description:
Barrick was a student at West Virginia University serving in the army in World War II. He entered into active duty again after being commissioned a Second Lieutenant, ca. 1948. Barrick was killed in Korea, July, 1950.
Barrick was a 2nd Lt. in the 21st Infantry-24th Division. He served in both World War II and Korea.

58. Second Lieutenant George M Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, West Virginia

IDNO:
039476
Title:
Second Lieutenant George M Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, West Virginia
Description:
Barrick was a 2nd Lt. in the 21st Infantry-24th Division. He served in both World War II and Korea.
This is a photograph of George Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, West Virginia. He served in the ranks in World War II and as a Second Lieutenant in Korea in the 21st infantry-24th division.

59. George Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, West Virgnina

IDNO:
039475
Title:
George Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, West Virgnina
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
This is a photograph of George Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, West Virginia. He served in the ranks in World War II and as a Second Lieutenant in Korea in the 21st infantry-24th division.
Portrait of Margaret Barrick, the daughter of Max and Anna Mathers, attached to the inside of a Christmas card. Margaret Barrick raised her two sons with the help of her parents, while a student at West Virginia University in the early 1930's. During one semester, she was the only student enrolled in an experimental pathology course at the School of Medicine (listed as the smallest class at WVU).

60. Margaret Mathers Barrick of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039471
Title:
Margaret Mathers Barrick of Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Portrait of Margaret Barrick, the daughter of Max and Anna Mathers, attached to the inside of a Christmas card. Margaret Barrick raised her two sons with the help of her parents, while a student at West Virginia University in the early 1930's. During one semester, she was the only student enrolled in an experimental pathology course at the School of Medicine (listed as the smallest class at WVU).
George Barrick Sr., husband of Margaret Mathers Barrick of Morgantown, West Virginia.

61. George M. Barrick Sr.

IDNO:
039468
Title:
George M. Barrick Sr.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
George Barrick Sr., husband of Margaret Mathers Barrick of Morgantown, West Virginia.
Margaret Mathers Barrick and her two sons, Infant, Mather (Mike) Barrick and George Barrick.

62. Barrick Family Portrait

IDNO:
039467
Title:
Barrick Family Portrait
Description:
Margaret Mathers Barrick and her two sons, Infant, Mather (Mike) Barrick and George Barrick.
Daughter of Max and Anna Mathers, mother of George and Mike and a student at West Virginia University while raising her sons in the early 1930's.

63. Margaret Mathers Barrick of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039466
Title:
Margaret Mathers Barrick of Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1933
Description:
Daughter of Max and Anna Mathers, mother of George and Mike and a student at West Virginia University while raising her sons in the early 1930's.
Margaret Mathers Barrick was the Director of the Youth Center in Morgantown.

64. Margaret Mathers Barrick of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039408
Title:
Margaret Mathers Barrick of Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1952
Description:
Margaret Mathers Barrick was the Director of the Youth Center in Morgantown.

65. William Mathers 'Mike' Barrick, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039403
Title:
William Mathers 'Mike' Barrick, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Mike Barrick was from Morgantown, their daughter's name is Michele. The photograph was taken at Easter.

66. Mike and Minetta Barrick and Daughter

IDNO:
039402
Title:
Mike and Minetta Barrick and Daughter
Date:
Spring, 1954
Description:
Mike Barrick was from Morgantown, their daughter's name is Michele. The photograph was taken at Easter.
Inscribed on photograph, "Happy New Year, George and Mike".

67. Cowboys George and Mike Barrick of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039401
Title:
Cowboys George and Mike Barrick of Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1934
Description:
Inscribed on photograph, "Happy New Year, George and Mike".
George M. Barrick Jr. as a small boy.

68. Potrait of George Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039393
Title:
Potrait of George Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1928
Description:
George M. Barrick Jr. as a small boy.
This is a photograph of Lt. George M. Barrick. He is standing with his mother Margaret M. Barrick in Morgantown, West Virginia.

69. Lt. George Barrick and Margaret Barrick

IDNO:
039381
Title:
Lt. George Barrick and Margaret Barrick
Date:
1950
Description:
This is a photograph of Lt. George M. Barrick. He is standing with his mother Margaret M. Barrick in Morgantown, West Virginia.
This is a photograph of George and Sarah Barrick. George is holding their son George Barrick III. They are in Morgantown, West Virginia.

70. George and Sarah Barrick

IDNO:
039380
Title:
George and Sarah Barrick
Date:
1950
Description:
This is a photograph of George and Sarah Barrick. George is holding their son George Barrick III. They are in Morgantown, West Virginia.
This is a photograph of George and Sarah Barrick. They are at Coopers Rock, West Virginia.

71. George and Sarah Barrick at Coopers Rock, West Virginia

IDNO:
039377
Title:
George and Sarah Barrick at Coopers Rock, West Virginia
Date:
1950
Description:
This is a photograph of George and Sarah Barrick. They are at Coopers Rock, West Virginia.
In this photograph Father George Barrick Jr. holds his son, George Barrick III. Uncle Mike Barrick is standing beside his brother and nephew. This photograph was taken in Morgantown, West Virginia.

72. Brothers Mike and George Barrick Jr. and George Barrick III

IDNO:
039376
Title:
Brothers Mike and George Barrick Jr. and George Barrick III
Date:
1950
Description:
In this photograph Father George Barrick Jr. holds his son, George Barrick III. Uncle Mike Barrick is standing beside his brother and nephew. This photograph was taken in Morgantown, West Virginia.
This is a photograph of the grave Lt. George M. Barrick Jr. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery in Washington D.C.

73. Grave site of Lt. George M. Barrick Jr.

IDNO:
039375
Title:
Grave site of Lt. George M. Barrick Jr.
Date:
1950
Description:
This is a photograph of the grave Lt. George M. Barrick Jr. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery in Washington D.C.
This photo was collected by George and Mike Barrick, two WVU students. Will Bradley and his orchestra performed at the Met. in Morgantown, West Virginia. The photo is signed "To George Sincerely Will Bradley"

74. Autographed Potrait of Will Bradley a performer

IDNO:
039318
Title:
Autographed Potrait of Will Bradley a performer
Date:
October 8, 1940
Description:
This photo was collected by George and Mike Barrick, two WVU students. Will Bradley and his orchestra performed at the Met. in Morgantown, West Virginia. The photo is signed "To George Sincerely Will Bradley"
This portrait was collected by two WVU students, George and Mike Barrick. Will Bradely performed at The Met. in Morgantown, West Virginia. Inscribed on the photo is "To George Sincerely Will Bradley"

75. Autographed Portrait of Will Bradley a performer

IDNO:
039316
Title:
Autographed Portrait of Will Bradley a performer
Date:
October 8, 1940
Description:
This portrait was collected by two WVU students, George and Mike Barrick. Will Bradely performed at The Met. in Morgantown, West Virginia. Inscribed on the photo is "To George Sincerely Will Bradley"
Bon Bon played at the Stanley in Pittsburgh. He was a vocalist with Jan Savitt, who he left in October of 1940 to create his own orchestra. The photo was collected by George and Mike Barrick, two WVU students. The photo is inscribed with "To George Best Wishes Bon Bon"

76. Autographed Portrait of Vocalist, Bon Bon

IDNO:
039313
Title:
Autographed Portrait of Vocalist, Bon Bon
Date:
1940/05/28
Description:
Bon Bon played at the Stanley in Pittsburgh. He was a vocalist with Jan Savitt, who he left in October of 1940 to create his own orchestra. The photo was collected by George and Mike Barrick, two WVU students. The photo is inscribed with "To George Best Wishes Bon Bon"
Inscribed on the back of the photo is "L.A. Burns, a school man"

77. L. A. Burns, West Virginia University Student

IDNO:
039308
Title:
L. A. Burns, West Virginia University Student
Date:
Circa 1900
Description:
Inscribed on the back of the photo is "L.A. Burns, a school man"
Employment at this bank was Brown's first position in the banking business. In 1911, Brown was appointed Warden of the Moundsville Penitentiary.

78. Martin Luther Brown Posed in Doorway of Citzens National Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039104
Title:
Martin Luther Brown Posed in Doorway of Citzens National Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Employment at this bank was Brown's first position in the banking business. In 1911, Brown was appointed Warden of the Moundsville Penitentiary.
Boyers, of Tyler County, served as Secretary of State from 1863 to 1865.

79. Jacob E. Boyers, First Secretary of State of West Virginia

IDNO:
039061
Title:
Jacob E. Boyers, First Secretary of State of West Virginia
Description:
Boyers, of Tyler County, served as Secretary of State from 1863 to 1865.
Wife of the first governor of West Virginia, Arthur I. Boreman (1863-1869).

80. First Lady of West Virginia, Laurane Tanner Bullock Boreman from Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
038984
Title:
First Lady of West Virginia, Laurane Tanner Bullock Boreman from Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1864
Description:
Wife of the first governor of West Virginia, Arthur I. Boreman (1863-1869).
Alfred, left and James, right sit in front of the remains of the old Breakiron house. Signs label the locations of the out buildings.

81. Alfred and James Breakiron Sit on Family Land Near Site of Old House, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
038791
Title:
Alfred and James Breakiron Sit on Family Land Near Site of Old House, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Alfred, left and James, right sit in front of the remains of the old Breakiron house. Signs label the locations of the out buildings.
The little boy is the son of George M. and Margaret Mathers Barrick Sr.

82. George M. Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038600
Title:
George M. Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
The little boy is the son of George M. and Margaret Mathers Barrick Sr.
George is the son of Margaret Mathers and George Barrick Sr. and the grandson of Max and Anna Mathers.

83. George M. Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038592
Title:
George M. Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
George is the son of Margaret Mathers and George Barrick Sr. and the grandson of Max and Anna Mathers.
George Barrick Jr. is the grandson of Max Mathers.

84. George Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038590
Title:
George Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
George Barrick Jr. is the grandson of Max Mathers.

85. George M. Barrick Sr. and Son, George Barrick Jr.

IDNO:
038589
Title:
George M. Barrick Sr. and Son, George Barrick Jr.
Date:
ca. 1925
Clair Bee coached college basketball at several schools including Long Island University, leading the team to two undefeated seasons in 1936 and 1939, and winning the NIT Championship in 1939 and 1941. He holds the highest lifetime winning percentage in college basketball, 82.6%. Bee's other contributions to the game include the 1-3-1 zone; the 3 second rule; and the 24 second shot clock. Bee also authored a popular series of fictional books for children, "The Chip Hilton Series". He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1968.

86. Basketball Coach Clair F. Bee of Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
038560
Title:
Basketball Coach Clair F. Bee of Grafton, W. Va.
Description:
Clair Bee coached college basketball at several schools including Long Island University, leading the team to two undefeated seasons in 1936 and 1939, and winning the NIT Championship in 1939 and 1941. He holds the highest lifetime winning percentage in college basketball, 82.6%. Bee's other contributions to the game include the 1-3-1 zone; the 3 second rule; and the 24 second shot clock. Bee also authored a popular series of fictional books for children, "The Chip Hilton Series". He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1968.
Portrait of Susan Blaney, probably from Morgantown, West Virginia. Her dress and hair style were popular fashion in the mid to late 1860's.

87. Susan Blaney

IDNO:
038485
Title:
Susan Blaney
Description:
Portrait of Susan Blaney, probably from Morgantown, West Virginia. Her dress and hair style were popular fashion in the mid to late 1860's.

88. Mrs. William Brown

IDNO:
038312
Title:
Mrs. William Brown
Nephew of Enoch Rector and cousin to T. Rector and son of Elizabeth Rector and Perry Buell

89. Barnum Buell

IDNO:
038125
Title:
Barnum Buell
Description:
Nephew of Enoch Rector and cousin to T. Rector and son of Elizabeth Rector and Perry Buell
Sketch of James H. Brown, delegate to the 1861 Wheeling Convention, served in the Legislature of the Restored Government of Virginia and in 1863 he was elected to the West Virginia State Supreme Court.

90. James H. Brown of Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037984
Title:
James H. Brown of Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Sketch of James H. Brown, delegate to the 1861 Wheeling Convention, served in the Legislature of the Restored Government of Virginia and in 1863 he was elected to the West Virginia State Supreme Court.
Sketch of West Virginia Congressman (1863) William G. Brown, who served in the Virginia Legislature (1841-1848) before the war. Brown was also a member of the 1872 West Virginia State Constitutional Convention.

91. Honorable William G. Brown of Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037978
Title:
Honorable William G. Brown of Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Sketch of West Virginia Congressman (1863) William G. Brown, who served in the Virginia Legislature (1841-1848) before the war. Brown was also a member of the 1872 West Virginia State Constitutional Convention.
A print of a portrait sketch of Major Bedinger, born December 10, 1756, died December 7, 1843; married Henrietta Clay, February 11, 1792. The physical description on the back of the print includes: "Hair-Auburn, Eyes-dark blue almost black piercing, coat dark blue-gold buttons".

92. Major George Michael Bedinger of Jefferson County, Va. (W. Va.)

IDNO:
037956
Title:
Major George Michael Bedinger of Jefferson County, Va. (W. Va.)
Description:
A print of a portrait sketch of Major Bedinger, born December 10, 1756, died December 7, 1843; married Henrietta Clay, February 11, 1792. The physical description on the back of the print includes: "Hair-Auburn, Eyes-dark blue almost black piercing, coat dark blue-gold buttons".
Sentiment written on the photograph, "To dear Frances from her affectionate cousin, M. C. Buckey, Col. U.S, Army. June 3/1921"

93. Portrait of United States Army Colonel Mervyn C. Buckey

IDNO:
037852
Title:
Portrait of United States Army Colonel Mervyn C. Buckey
Date:
1921/06/03
Description:
Sentiment written on the photograph, "To dear Frances from her affectionate cousin, M. C. Buckey, Col. U.S, Army. June 3/1921"

94. Miss Rebecca Beall

IDNO:
037608
Title:
Miss Rebecca Beall

95. William Jennings Bryan

IDNO:
037431
Title:
William Jennings Bryan
Mary Brown took the collegiate course at Glenville State Normal School before coming to WVU when her brother , Samuel Boardman Brown, left his position as Glenville Principal to accept a position in geology at WVU. Brown attended WVU for one year, leaving when her brother married her friend, Ella Butcher. She taught in area grammar schools before becoming an instructor of botany grammar and history at East Liberty (Pennsylvania) Normal School from 1891 to 1893. Married in 1894 to Rev. George Bent, she was active in Methodist Episcopal community and Women's Christian Temperance work before she died shortly after giving birth to her second child.

96. Portrait of Mary Brown and Infant

IDNO:
037166
Title:
Portrait of Mary Brown and Infant
Date:
ca.1867-1907
Description:
Mary Brown took the collegiate course at Glenville State Normal School before coming to WVU when her brother , Samuel Boardman Brown, left his position as Glenville Principal to accept a position in geology at WVU. Brown attended WVU for one year, leaving when her brother married her friend, Ella Butcher. She taught in area grammar schools before becoming an instructor of botany grammar and history at East Liberty (Pennsylvania) Normal School from 1891 to 1893. Married in 1894 to Rev. George Bent, she was active in Methodist Episcopal community and Women's Christian Temperance work before she died shortly after giving birth to her second child.